By Morgan Rode sports@newmedia-wi.com
Photo by Morgan Rode Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School freshman Jalynn Horacek competes in the long jump at Thursday’s Rosholt Back the Track Invitational. Horacek took second in the event and later placed first in the triple jump.
Several Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School track and field athletes made the most of the Rosholt Back the Track Invitational on an overcast and cool Thursday evening.
Only three teams competed in the meet. Both Witt-Birn teams came in third, with the girls scoring 123 points and the boys tallying 100.
Chloe King had the best night among the Chargers, placing first in each of her four events. She won the 100-meter dash in 13.73 seconds, the 200 in 29.05, the 400 in 1:04.59 and the long jump with a leap of 14 feet, 2.5 inches.
Lauren Dombeck finished first in the 300 hurdles (53.25), and Jalynn Horacek won the triple jump (30-07.5) and placed second in the long jump (13-09.25).
Jenna Stone claimed second in the 3,200 (12:25.04), and Ruby Nowinsky finished second in the high jump (4-02).
Cole Schairer and Kyle Linke led the Witt-Birn boys. Schairer won the 1,600 (4:54.95) and took second in the 3,200 (10:53.02). Linke was first in the 110 hurdles (20.68), second in the 300 hurdles (50.83) and third in the triple jump (30-03.25).
Luke Muscha finished second in the 200 (26.08). Simon Schairer was second in the triple jump (35-04.5).
Girls team scores: 1. Suring 210; 2. Rosholt 208; 3. Wittenberg-Birnamwood 123.
Boys team scores: 1. Rosholt 193; 2. Suring 157; 3. Wittenberg-Birnamwood 100.
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Full results from the Rosholt Back the Track Invitational can be found at athletic.net.