County boys have solid regional, fail to advance to state

Saturday, May 25, 2013
South Putnam's Hunter Barr (10) and Greencastle's Tyler Hudson (15) battle for position in the 800-meter run on Thursday. (Banner Graphic/TRENT SCOTT)

EVANSVILLE -- Several Putnam County athletes competed and completed their track and field seasons at the IHSAA Boys' Track and Field Regional at Evansville Central High School on Thursday night.

South Putnam senior Ryan Chestnut came up two places short of advancing to the state meet, finishing fifth in the shot put. North Putnam senior Eric Davis placed eighth in the same event.

The Eagles' 4x100-meter relay team of Wes Riner, Ben Fiest, Lucas Lorian and Derrick Mitchell placed ninth, while Hunter Barr placed eighth in the 800-meter run. Junior Klayton Vittetow competed but did not clear a height in the high jump.

Greencastle's Tyler Hudson was unable to return to the state meet after finishing 13th in the 800-meter run. Hudson, a senior, qualified last year.

The 4x800-meter relay team of Hudson, Isaac Harms, Taylor Secrest and Elijah Brattain finished 12th for the Tiger Cubs, while the 4x400-meter relay team of Hudson, Brattain, Jacob Kessler and Sedrick Weinschenk also finished 12th.

Cloverdale junior Wade Warren finished 14th in the 110-meter hurdles, while junior Bret Brumfield finished 15th in the 400-meter run, as did sophomore Jacob Waycott in the 800-meter run.

The 4x400-relay team of Brumfield, Warren, Waycott and Jourdan Smith finished in 15th place.

North Putnam junior Nick Kaufman finished 15th in the long jump and also competed in the high jump but did not clear a height. Sophomore Tucker Lowe finished 15th in the 100-meter dash.

Cloverdale's Bret Brumfield in the 400-meter run. (Banner Graphic/TRENT SCOTT)



At Evansville Central High School
IHSAA Boys' Track and Field Regional


Team Scores

Evansville Harrison 119, Terre Haute North 60, Terre Haute South 59, Castle 49, Perry Central 36, Forest Park 30, Evansville Central 26, Barr-Reeve 20, Evansville Reitz 19, Evansville Bosse 18, Boonville 16, Evansville Memorial 15, Pike Central 15, Evansville North 14, Tell City 14, South Knox 12, Northeast Dubois 11, Northview 10, Mt. Vernon 10, North Knox 9, Heritage Hills 9, Jasper 8, Evansville Mater Dei 8, Washington 8, Gibson Southern 7, South Spencer 5, Vincennes Lincoln 5, South Putnam 5, Princeton 4, Wood Memorial 2, North Putnam 1

North Putnam's Nick Kaufman competes in the long jump event at Thursday's regional. (Banner Graphic/TRENT SCOTT)



Individual Results
3200-Meter Relay -- 1. Evansville Memorial 8:04.28; 12. Greencastle 8:35.01

110-Meter Hurdles -- 1. Stewart (THN) 14.61; 14. Warren (CL) 17.06

100-Meter Dash -- 1. Killebrew (EVH) 10.93; 15. Lowe (NP) 11.72

1600-Meter Run -- 1. Hambrock (THS) 4:25.95

400-Meter Relay -- 1. Evansville Harrison 42.92; 9. South Putnam 45.51

400-Meter Dash -- 1. Anderson (CAS) 50.59; 15. Brumfield (CL) 55.31

300-Meter Hurdles -- 1. Seward (THN) 40.07

800-Meter Run -- 1. Stohler (THS) 1:56.29; 8. Barr (SP) 2:03.89; 13. Hudson (G) 2:07.28; 15. Waycott (CL) 2:11.72

200-Meter Dash -- 1. Killebrew (EVH) 22.08

3200-Meter Run -- 1. Sorrels (B-R) 9:08.34

1600-Meter Relay -- 1. Castle 3:27.10; 12. Greencastle 3:40.90; 15. Cloverdale 3:50.86

High Jump -- 1. Blackman (EVH) 6-09.50; Vittetow (SP) NH; Kaufman (NP) NH

Long Jump -- 1. Sullivan (EVC) 21-06.00; 15. Kaufman (NP) 16-03.00

Shot Put -- 1. Hammonds (EVR) 53-05.00; 5. Chestnut (SP) 48-07.25; 8. Davis (NP) 47-03.75

Discus -- 1. Davis (THN) 152-10.00

Pole Vault -- 1. Marsee (SK) 14-03.00

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