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Boys/Girls Varsity Track @ the Yooper Invite
2.0 weeks ago @ 6:54AM
- Game Date
- Apr 12, 2025
The Blazer Track and Field teams competed in the 4th Annual Yooper Invitational at Lake Superior State University on Saturday, April 13 in Sault Ste. Marie. In overall standings, Sault Ste. Marie won the girls meet and Charlevoix won the boy's. Kalkaska's boys finished 9th and the girls placed 14th of twenty teams attending.
It was an indoor meet and athletes ran on a 200 meter track. Some events were shorter, and athletes participated in nine running and three field events. Top six finishers received medals.
Gabe Buyze-Prieto placed third in the 55 hurdles with a new personal record.
Anna Martin, Aaliyah Hillier, Kylee Jenkins, and Edda Grusnick placed 4th in the 4x800 relay,
Edda Grusnick placed 5th in the 1600, and David Crawford, Alex Bontrager, Jonah Weaver, and Jackson Shetler placed 6th in the 4x400 relay.
Every member of the team put forth great effort and are eager to improve as the season progresses.
Kylee Robinson and Carlos Morton-Clark set a new PRs in the 55.
Although indoor and outdoor records are usually kept separately, it is worth noting that the following had theirs best performances in events to date:
Jonah Weaver in the long jump and Carly Griffith in the shot put
Here is a link to official results: 4th Yooper Invitational
The Blazers will compete again on Thursday, April 17th at the McBain Invitational.