May 24, 2007 in Voices

Area’s athletes wrap up their seasons

From Staff Reports The Spokesman-Review
 

State track participants

Ferris

David Hickerson 800-1,600-1,600 relay; Andre Jennings 100-1,600 relay; McKenzie Murphy 1,600 relay; Justin Zimmerman 1,600 relay; Jared Karstetter 110 hurdles; Kelsey Lin, 100; Kelly McNamee 100 hurdles-high jump; Kelsey Adams high jump; Tanya Romanchuk shot put-discus.

Gonzaga Prep

Jimmy Wilson 1,600 relay; Kameron Curtiss 1,600 relay; Johnny Jones 1,600 relay; Michael Alexander 1,600 relay; Theresa Hailey 1,600.

Lewis and Clark

Zach Robinson 100-400 relay; Justen White 200-400 relay; Ben Gibbons 110 hurdles; Alex Shaw shot put-400 relay; Christian Collins 400 relay; DJ McNeil long jump; Joe Zimmerman javelin; Brittany Kennedy long jump; Laree Weaver discus; Eleanor Siler 200-400.

Cheney

Jesus Fregoso 100-200-400 relay; Kenny Martin 400 relay; Mark Benzel 400 relay; DeAngelo Jones 400 relay; Brandon Hardie high jump; Aric Larson triple jump; Griffon Jones shot put-discus; John Quisenberry shot put; Jeff Rodgers discus; Shelby Maurer 100-400 and 1,600 relays; Emily Stralser 100; Crystal Simmons 200-400-1,600 relays; Mikeala Young long jump-100 hurdles-400 relay; Amanda Swenson 400-800 relays; Annika Swenson 400 relay; Taysia Weatherbee 800-1,600 relays; Kyle Miller 1,600 relay; MacKenzie Lauber long jump-800 relay. Wheelchair – Jeremy Weaver 100-200-400

Medical Lake

Daryl Stolworthy 200-400; Tyler Souders 400; Ben Cushman pole vault; Marissa Propeck 400; Ally Ganyo 800; David Jacob 1,600.

Liberty

Andrew Canning long jump-triple jump; Christina Dahm 200-high jump; Shawn Hennessey 400-long jump-triple jump; Cami Bullock triple jump; Taz Brooks triple jump; Andrea Collins 3,200; Laura Davis 300 hurdles; Chelsea Crosby javelin; Teara Cornmesser shot put.

Athletes from the South Side have scattered to the four winds to complete their high school seasons.

Golfers completed their state tournaments Wednesday in Bellevue. Tennis players will be in Vancouver and Yakima and track athletes in three different locales for this week’s 2006-07 season-ending contests.

Lewis and Clark’s boys turned on the speed and finished second in last week’s 4A regional meet.

Zach Robinson won the 100 meters and the 400 relay, which included Robinson and shot put champion Alex Shaw, was victorious.

Ferris distance star David Hickerson turned in an impressive double, winning the 800 in 1:54.2, fifth best in state and second among all 4A runners. He also clocked 4:14.35 for 1,600 meters, fourth-best in his class.

Saxon Kelly McNamee high-jumped 5-foot-8, just off her state lead and was second in the 100 hurdles. LC’s Eleanor Siler, a cross country distance runner, qualified for state in both the 200 and 400 sprints, the latter with the fourth-best time in state, 56.79.

Cheney’s boys and girls advanced a number of athletes to 2A state in Tacoma, including Jesus Fregoso‘s swift 10.6 in the 100, a double win in the shot put and discus by Griffon Jones, Shelby Maurer‘s 11.9 in the 100 and Crystal Simmons‘ 58.9 in the 400.

Medical Lake 400 runners Daryl Stolworthy and Tyler Souders clocked 50.0 and 50.3 and Aly Ganyo ran 2:22.3 for 800 meters in the girls meet.

Liberty girls won the 2B district meet. The Lancers this weekend compete at Eastern Washington University.

Near tennis sweep

Greater Spokane League tennis players captured most of the state berths in regional last weekend to this week’s tournament in Vancouver.

Ferris’ Whitman Hough won boys singles with Mead’s Ethan Vaughn finishing third over Lewis and Clark’s Miguel Candido. Tigers Chris Martin and Nick Johnson beat Saxons John Cadagan and Kevin Satre in doubles.

LC’s Elise Otto was the girls champion over Gonzaga’s Anna Lambert and Katie Griffith of Ferris took third.

LC seasonal players, Erica Ehlo and Lyndi Seidensticker, noted for volleyball and basketball respectively, finished second to Katrina Schwab and Britta Stime from Mead. Saxons Christina Berg and Kelsey McLauchlin took third.

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