LAKEWOOD | Finals and prelims results from the opening day of the Class 5A and 4A boys state track meets on May 19, 2022, at Jefferson County Stadium. Aurora teams and individuals bold and uppercased:
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2022 CLASS 5A/4A BOYS STATE TRACK MEET RESULTS (MAY 19)
Class 5A team scores (through five events): 1. Valor Christian 27 points; 2. Rocky Mountain 26; 3. Fort Collins 23; 4. CHEROKEE TRAIL 21; 5. Mountain Vista 15; 6. Pomona 13; 7. Legend 10; T8. GRANDVIEW 9; T8. Chatfield 9; 10. Fairview, 8.5; T11. RANGEVIEW 8; T11. Vista Ridge 8; 13. OVERLAND 7; T14. Rock Canyon 6; T14. Ralston Valley 6; T14. Denver East 6; T14. Boulder 6; T18. Chaparral 5; T18. ThunderRidge 5; T20. Douglas County 3; T20. Fossil Ridge 3; 22. EAGLECREST 2.5; 23. Cherry Creek 2; 24. Poudre 1
Class 4A team scores (through four events): 1. Cheyenne Mountain 20; 2. Longmont 18; 3. Battle Mountain 16; 4. Denver North 13; 5. Durango 12; 6. Roosevelt 11; 7. Pueblo Central 10; 8. Widefield 9; T9. Grand Junction 8; T9. Pueblo East 8; T11. Centaurus 7; T11. Lewis-Palmer 7; T11. Canon City 7; 14. Silver Creek 6; 15. Air Academy 5; T16. Pueblo South 4; T16. Mead 4; T18. Mesa Ridge 3; T18. Montrose 3; T18. Golden 3; T21. VISTA PEAK 2; T21. Denver South 2; T21. Steamboat Springs 2; T21. Palmer Ridge 2; T25. Grand Junction Central 1; T25. Windsor 1
FINALS (top nine place)
3,200 meter run (Class 5A): 1. Drew Costelow (Valor Christian), 9 minutes, 19.18 seconds; 2. Dane Eike (Valor Christian), 9:20.98; 3. Jayden Nats (Mountain Vista), 9:22.28; 4. Eric Sankey (Fairview), 9:26.42; 5. Ty Garrett (Valor Christian), 9:26.44; 6. HUNTER STRAND (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 9:26.59; 7. Gavin Geer (Boulder), 9:28.25; 8. Dalton Kaines (Rocky Mountain), 9:30.09; 9. Christian Groendyk (Fort Collins), 9:31.04; Other Aurora result: 16. Brady Smith (Cherokee Trail), 9:58.41
4×800 meter relay (Class 5A): 1. CHEROKEE TRAIL (Reuben Holness, Beck Gutjahr, Evan Armstrong, Logan McGowan), 7 minutes, 52.7 seconds; 2. Mountain Vista, 7:54.96; 3. Rocky Mountain, 7:57.66; 4. Rock Canyon, 8:00.66; 5. Chatfield, 8:03.59; 6. Valor Christian, 8:05.78; 7. Boulder, 8:07.38; 8. Cherry Creek, 8:07.65; 9. Fort Collins, 8:07.95; Other Aurora results: 17. Grandview (Jacob Blevins, Lucas Blevins, Owen Zitek, Andrew Fox), 8:28.47; 18. Rangeview (Boaz Adams, Demetrious Brown, Simon Chiguasuque, Jose Lopez), 8:32.43
Long jump (Class 5A): 1. Dontay Johnson (Fort Collins), 22 feet, 10 1/2 inches; 2. Brandon Hills (Vista Ridge), 22-6 3/4; 3. NATE GAYE (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 22-6; 4. Griffin Elshof (Rocky Mountain), 22-4; 5. Grant Haskins (ThunderRidge), 22-2 3/4; 6. Dylan Traut (Ralston Valley), 21-6; 7. Ryan Pollyea (Fossil Ridge), 21-6; 8. KOMARI OWENS (OVERLAND), 21-4; 9. Rhys Travis (Poudre), 21-1; Other Aurora results: 11. Mateo Munoz (Grandview), 20-6; 16. NiiAmon Levias (Overland), 18-11
Pole vault (Class 5A): 1. Jackson Wray (Legend), 15 feet, 6 inches; 2. MATEO MUNOZ (GRANDVIEW), 15-3; 3. Jovo Vrtikapa (Pomona), 14-0; 4. Ben Ford (Pomona), 13-6; 5. Nathan Baller (Chaparral), 13-6; 6. Nate Zwisler (Fort Collins), 13-0; T7. BRANDON FLORES (EAGLECREST), 13-0; T7. Flynn Meier (Fairview), 13-0; 9. RYLEN LIPPELT (GRANDVIEW), 13-0; Other Aurora result: 12. Miles Philson (Cherokee Trail), 12-0
Discus (Class 5A): 1. Kevin Bruxvoort (Rocky Mountain), 169 feet; 2. AUSTIN APPIAH (RANGEVIEW), 160-6; 3. Cade Whish (Fort Collins), 153-8; 4. Blaine Fisher (Denver East), 152-7; 5. JARRIUS WARD (OVERLAND), 149-0; 6. Charles Lafore (Chatfield), 144-4; 7. Taylor Nichols (Douglas County), 141-11; 8. Michael Roberts (Ralston Valley), 141-0; 9. Kaiden Major (Rocky Mountain), 139-10; Other Aurora result: 13. Jacob Kilmber (Rangeview), 134-5
Shot put (Class 4A): 1. Kyle Bigley (Pueblo Central), 55 feet, 3 3/4 inches; 2. Xavier Freeman (Pueblo East), 52-2 1/4; 3. William Knight (Durango), 51-2 3/4; 4. Austin Schultz (Roosevelt), 50-10; 5. Samuel Beers (Air Academy), 50-8; 6. Ryan Lane (Pueblo South), 48-11; 7. Trevor Hill (Montrose), 47-10; 8. NATHAN HUNHOLZ (VISTA PEAK), 47-8; 9. Derrick Ablin (Roosevelt), 47-0
PRELIMS
100 meter dash (Class 5A, top nine advance to finals): 1. Ky Oday (Cherry Creek), 10.86 seconds; 2. Brandon Hills (Vista Ridge), 10.90; 3. DAVID MALDONADO (GRANDVIEW), 10.92; 4. Hayden Marx (Chatfield), 10.93; 5. Keegan Holles (Cherry Creek), 11.00; 6. Ben Kirk (Denver East), 11.01; 7. Tyson Williams (Loveland), 11.03; 8. Dante Capolungo (Dakota Ridge), 11.08; 9. LUKE TRINRUD (GRANDVIEW), 11.09; Other Aurora results: D’Andre Barnes (Regis Jesuit), 11.13; 12. Evan Johnson (Grandview), 11.14; 14. Nate Gaye (Cherokee Trail), 11.15; 15. Michael Hemingway (Cherokee Trail), 11.16; 16. Charlie Dick (Grandview), 11.22; 18. Kahden Rullo (Grandview), 11.38
4×200 meter relay (Class 5A, top nine advance to finals): 1. GRANDVIEW (Luke Trinrud, Malique Singleton, Evan Johnson, David Maldonado), 1 minute, 26.22 seconds; 2. Poudre, 1:27.44; 3. CHEROKEE TRAIL (Kahari Wilborn, Jaylon Moore, Ciaran Hyslop, Peyton Sommers), 1:27.56; 4. Vista Ridge, 1:27.85; 5. Highlands Ranch, 1:28.04; 6. Rock Canyon, 1:28.20; 7. Fountain-Fort Carson, 1:28.54; 8. Douglas County, 1:28.93; 9. Fort Collins, 1:28.99; Other Aurora result: 15. Eaglecrest (Donci Kanyida, David Torres, Cam Chapa, Peace Warah), 1:30.29
110 meter hurdles (Class 5A, top nine advance to finals): 1. Carsen Bruns (Rampart), 14.21 seconds; 2. PJ Robinson (Cherry Creek), 14.66; 3. Jack Wetterling (Valor Christian), 14.69; 4. Myles Wilson (Ralston Valley), 14.93; 5. MALIQUE SINGLETON (GRANDVIEW), 14.94; 6. MATEO MUNOZ (GRANDVIEW), 15.06; 7. JARED EBEDES (REGIS JESUIT), 15.10; 8. Quentin Rivera (Chaparral), 15.10; 9. JAHEIM ALEXANDER (RANGEVIEW), 15.24; Other Aurora result: 11. Gibby Leafgreen (Grandview), 15.74
200 meter dash (Class 5A, top nine advance to finals): 1. PEYTON SOMMERS (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 21.51 seconds; 2. Lawrence Walker (Fountain-Fort Carson), 21.52; 3. Ace Malone (Castle View), 21.52; 4. Ben Kirk (Denver East), 21.55; 5. Brandon Hills (Vista Ridge), 21.67; 6. DAVID MALDONADO (GRANDVIEW), 21.71; 7. EVAN JOHNSON (GRANDVIEW), 21.72; 8. Hayden Marx (Chatfield), 21.81; 9. Luke Dry (Highlands Ranch), 21.87; Other Aurora results: 10. D’Andre Barnes (Regis Jesuit), 21.87; 14. James Holland (Rangeview), 22.46; 16. Luke Trinrud (Grandview), 22.59
400 meter dash (Class 5A, top nine advance to finals): 1. Luke Dry (Highlands Ranch), 48.15 seconds; 2. Ace Malone (Castle View), 48.57; 3. PEYTON SOMMERS (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 48.56; 4. Kenneth Carpenter (ThunderRidge), 48.82; 5. Jacob Culig (Bear Creek), 48.88; 6. CONRAD CASEBOLT (GRANDVIEW), 49.19; 7. Julio Atondo (Fort Collins), 49.29; 8. BRYCE MCCUTCHEON (RANGEVIEW), 49.35; 9. Collin Koenig (Lakewood), 49.43; Other Aurora result: 14. Kahari Wilbon (Cherokee Trail), 50.07
