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Libby boys take 5th, girls 3rd

By BENJAMIN KIBBEY

The Western News

Both the boys and girls from the Libby High School Track team placed high overall at the Iceberg Invitational in Columbia Falls, but the Lady Logger relays helped push them higher in varsity competition.

Libby senior Gavin Strom took first in varsity long jump with a personal record of 20 feet, 4.5 inches, and junior Ethan Beck placed first in the triple jump with a personal record of 36 feet, 10 inches.

For the Lady Loggers, senior Emily Mossburg came in first in the varsity 200m dash with 28.1 seconds, and the 4x100m varsity relay team of freshman Olivia Gilliam-Smith, junior Emma Gruber, senior Sidney Stevenson and Mossburg took first place in 53.67 seconds. Gilliam-Smith, Stevenson and Mossburg also joined junior Lauren Thorstenson to take first in the 4x400m varsity relay with a time of 4 minutes, 15.5 seconds.

Columbia Falls Iceberg Invitational, April 21

Varsity Men: 1. Frenchtown 183.75, 2. Columbia Falls 102, 3. Whitefish 89.5, 4. Eureka 73.5, 5. Libby 56.5, 6. Hamilton 45.25, 7. Browning 28, 8. Stevensville 16.25, 9. Ronan 13.25, 10. Polson 8, 11. Corvallis 5

JV Men: 1. Columbia Falls 105.7, 2. Libby 92.5, 3. Polson 84.5, 4. Frenchtown 82.2, 5. Corvallis 79.6, 6. Whitefish 51, 7. Browning 39, 8. Eureka 34, 9. Stevensville 25, 10. Ronan 15, 11. Shelby 11, 12. Hamilton 9.5

Varsity Women: 1. Frenchtown 101.5, 2. Whitefish 89.5, 3. Libby 88, 4. Columbia Falls 72, 5. Stevensville 48, 6. Hamilton 45, 7. Browning 38, 8. Eureka 37, 9. Polson 28, 10. Corvallis 22, 11. Ronan 11.5, 12. Shelby 9.5

JV Women: 1. Corvallis 138, 2. Whitefish 96.5, 3. Columbia Falls 81.66, 4. Libby 77.5, 5. Polson 41, 6. Shelby 31, 7. Frenchtown 28.83, 8. Stevensville 26, 9. Eureka 20, 10. Hamilton 15.5, 11. Browning 13, 12. Ronan 1

(Libby and Eureka results)

BOYS

100m Varsity finals: 5. Gavin Strom (Libby) 12.45, 6. Logan Christensen (Libby) 12.47, 13. Brian Peck (Libby) 12.86 (SR)

100m JV finals: 2. Colten Clemons (Libby) 12.83, 8. Kaleb Lindgren (Libby) 13.28, 12. Keilan Rausch (Libby) 13.43, 26. Ethan Broden (Libby) 14.66

200m Varsity finals: 6. Garrett Graves 24.5 (SR), 6. Jay Beagle 24.5, 9. Gavin Strom 25, 10. Logan Christensen (Libby) 25.1, 13. Mason Davis (Eureka) 25.8

200m JV finals: 15. Kaleb Lindgren (Libby) 28.4, 23. Ethan Broden (Libby) 30.7

400m Varsity finals: 2. Jay Beagle (Libby) 54.17, 6. Tanner Wood (Libby) 56.06, 10. Kevin Barnes (Libby) 58.4 (PR)

800m Varsity finals: 5. Alex Lowe (Eureka) 2:13.1, 6. Cory Chaney (Eureka) 2:14, 13. Jeff Offenbecher (Libby) 2:18.2, 14. John Cheroske (Libby) 2:20.2, 17. Hunter Carvey (Eureka) 2:22

800m JV finals: 3. Garrett Bates (Eureka) 2:29.9 (SR)

1600m Varsity finals: 5. Alex Lowe (Eureka) 4:57.24 (PR), 17. John Cheroske (Libby) 5:14.17, 19. Hunter Steele (Eureka) 5:17.33, 22. Garrett Bates (Eureka) 5:21.11 (SR), 23. Hunter Carvey (Eureka) 5:22.78, 32. Henry Cooke (Eureka) 5:51.27

3200m Varsity finals: 3. Hunter Steele (Eureka) 11:10 (SR), 9. Henry Cooke (Eureka) 12:23.1

110m Hurdles Varsity finals: 2. Chet McCully (Eureka) 16.6

300m Hurdles Varsity finals: 9. Stetson Miller (Eureka) 48.5

300m Hurdles JV finals: 2. Tyler Serna (Libby) 52.7 (PR)

4x100 Relay Varsity finals: 3. Jay Beagle, Logan Christensen, Brian Peck, Gavin Strom (Libby) 39.3; 4. Chet McCully, Mason Davis, Garrett Graves, Jakeb Kindel (Eureka) 39.4

4x400 Relay Varsity finals: 3. Jay Beagle, John Cheroske, Jeff Offenbecher, Tanner Wood (Libby) 3:42.8

4x400 Relay JV finals: 4. Chandler Bower, Kevin Barnes, Keith Johnson, Keilan Rausch (Libby) 4:02.8; 6. Alex Lowe, Garrett Bates, Hunter Carvey, Cory Chaney (Eureka) 4:07.5

Shot Put Varsity finals: 2. Stetson Miller (Eureka) 48-04 (PR), 4. Colter Szymoniak (Eureka) 45-05 (PR)

Shot Put JV finals: 1. Cyrus Sweedman (Libby) 40-05.5 (PR), 9. Ethan Holt (Eureka) 33-10.5 (PR)

Discus Varsity finals: 4. Stetson Miller (Eureka) 134-03 (PR), 5. Cyrus Sweedman (Libby) 110-10

Discus JV finals: 2. Ethan Holt (Eureka) 88-00, 15. Ethan Broden (Libby) 54-00 (PR)

Javelin Varsity finals: 5. Mason Davis (Eureka) 146-00, 6. Jakeb Kindel (Eureka) 141-08

Javelin JV finals: 2. Jay Beagle (Libby) 122-07 (PR), 4. Cyrus Sweedman (Libby) 116-06, 7. Chandler Bower (Libby) 104-10 (PR), 11. Hunter Steele (Eureka) 89-03 (PR), 12. John Cheroske (Libby) 86-04

High Jump Varsity finals: 1. Garrett Graves (Eureka) 6-00 (PR), 3. Gavin Strom (Libby) 6-00

High Jump JV finals: 1. Colten Clemons (Libby) 5-10 (PR), 2. Kevin Barnes (Libby) 5-06

Pole Vault JV finals: 1. Ethan Beck (Libby) 9-06, 2. AJ Pacella (Eureka) 9-00 (PR), 16. Tyler Serna (Libby) 7-00

Long Jump Varsity finals: 1. Gavin Strom (Libby) 20-04.5 (PR), 3. Garrett Graves (Eureka) 19-09 (PR), 7. Jeff Offenbecher (Libby) 18-04, 8. Ethan Beck (Libby) 18-03

Long Jump JV finals: 2. Keilan Rausch (Libby) 17-07.5 (PR), 4. Ethan Holt (Eureka) 17-04.5 (PR), 18. Tyler Serna (Libby) 14-02

Triple Jump Varsity finals: 7. Colten Clemons (Libby) 37-09.5, 11. AJ Pacella (Eureka) 37-01.25 (PR), 14. Eli Neill (Eureka) 35-07

Triple Jump JV finals: 1. Ethan Beck (Libby) 36-10 (PR), 5. Ethan Holt (Eureka) 35-09 (PR), 8. Kevin Barnes (Libby) 34-07, 14. Kaleb Lindgren (Libby) 32-08.25 (PR), 19. Tyler Serna (Libby) 29-06.25

GIRLS

100m Varsity finals: 1. Elizabeth Pacella (Eureka) 14.25, 21. Sidney Stevenson (Libby) 3:48.9, 26. Olivia Gilliam-Smith (Libby) 3:49.52

100m JV finals: 3. Brittany Browning (Libby) 14.9, 6. Jaycee Thornock (Libby) 15.34, 7. Bridget Pena (Libby) 15.43, 8. Savanna Sanderson (Libby) 15.62 (PR)

200m Varsity finals: 1. Emily Mossburg (Libby) 28.1, 3. Sidney Stevenson (Libby) 29.2

200m JV finals: 1. Brittany Browning (Libby) 30.8, 4. Savanna Sanderson (Libby) 34.5

400m JV finals: 1. Kylee Quinn (Libby) 1:11.8 (SR)

800m Varsity finals: 4. Mckay Guckenberg (Eureka) 2:40.9

800m JV finals: 5. Kylee Quinn (Libby) 3:00

1600m Varsity finals: 9. Mckay Guckenberg (Eureka) 5:53.06 (SR), 11. Lauren Thorstenson (Libby) 5:59.15 (SR), 16. Michelle Leonard (Eureka) 6:35.68 (SR)

1600m JV finals: 10. Halona LaFleur (Libby) 6:42.69 (PR)

3200m JV finals: 5. Halona LaFleur (Libby) 14:43

100m Hurdles Varsity finals: 2. Emma Gruber (Libby) 17.26, 6. Isabella Hollingsworth (Libby) 17.97

100m Hurdles JV finals: 3. Brooklyn Butterfield (Eureka) 20.7 (PR)

300m Hurdles Varsity finals: 2. Emma Gruber (Libby) 51.8, 5. Isabella Hollingsworth (Libby) 53.9 (SR)

4x100 Relay Varsity finals: 1. Olivia Gilliam-Smith, Emily Mossburg, Emma Gruber, Sidney Stevenson (Libby) 53.67

4x100 Relay JV finals: 2. Alyssa Pecora, Brooklyn Butterfield, Megan Hanson, Elizabeth Pacella (Eureka) 58.17

4x400 Relay Varsity finals: 1. Olivia Gilliam-Smith, Sidney Stevenson, Lauren Thorstenson, Emily Mossburg (Libby) 4:15.5

4x400 Relay JV finals: 3. Alyssa Pecora, Mckay Guckenberg, Shawna Torgeson, Megan Hanson (Eureka) 4:58.8

Shot Put - 4kg Varsity finals: 3. Shannon Reny (Libby) 36-04 (PR), 23. Brooklyn Rainer (Libby) 23-08

Shot Put - 4kg JV finals: 2. Autumn Fajotina (Libby) 24-01.5 (SR)

Discus - 1kg Varsity finals: 6. Megan Hanson (Eureka) 95-04, 9. Brooklyn Rainer (Libby) 94-00 (PR), 10. Shannon Reny (Libby) 89-05 (PR)

Discus - 1kg JV finals: 3. Autumn Fajotina (Libby) 69-04 (SR), 6. Isabella Hollingsworth (Libby) 63-06

Javelin - 600g Varsity finals: 5. Megan Hanson (Eureka) 98-09, 6. Michelle Leonard (Eureka) 93-05 (SR), 9. Shannon Reny (Libby) 89-07 (SR), 15. Brooklyn Rainer (Libby) 80-04

Javelin - 600g JV finals: 11. Bridget Pena (Libby) 57-07, 12. Morgan Williams (Libby) 56-06 (PR)

High Jump Varsity finals: 2. Emily Mossburg (Libby) 4-10

Long Jump Varsity finals: 4. Olivia Gilliam-Smith (Libby) 14-10.25 (PR), 6. Emma Gruber (Libby) 14-08.5, 8. Kylee Quinn (Libby) 14-01 (PR), 14. Alyssa Pecora (Eureka) 13-08.5, 15. Jaycee Thornock (Libby) 13-08, 17. Brooklyn Butterfield (Eureka) 13-05.5 (PR)

Long Jump JV finals: 3. Savanna Sanderson (Libby) 13-03 (PR), 9. Bridget Pena (Libby) 12-04, 10. Brittany Browning (Libby) 12-02, 13. Shawna Torgeson (Eureka) 11-00 (PR), 15. Morgan Williams (Libby) 9-10

Triple Jump Varsity finals: 1. Elizabeth Pacella (Eureka) 33-04.5 (SR), 2. Isabella Hollingsworth (Libby) 31-01, 7. Brooklyn Butterfield (Eureka) 29-05

Triple Jump JV finals: 4. Jaycee Thornock (Libby) 29-04.5 (PR), 6. Brittany Browning (Libby) 27-02, 7. Savanna Sanderson (Libby) 26-02 (PR), 9. Autumn Fajotina (Libby) 22-05 (PR)