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Bulldogs Dominate District Track & Field

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Kearney, Mo., May 15, 2023: The Kearney School Boys and Girls Track and Field teams were ready to roll during the 2023 District meet on Saturday, May 13 at the North Kansas City Schools District Activity Complex. Both Bulldog teams won championships and are sending a large contingent of athletes to the Sectional meet this Saturday in Warrensburg.

The girls qualified in 17 of 19 events and scored in 18 of the 19, for a total of 196.5 points. Some events qualified two athletes to compete at Sectionals.

“Both teams had a fantastic day,” Girls Head Coach Geoff Hutton said. “They won the district titles in commanding fashion.”

The boys team similarly had athletes qualify for Sectionals in 17 out of 19 events. They scored 196 points for the meet.

“We could not be more proud of our boys and girls for their continued effort!” Boys Head Coach Scott Crall said.

KHS Girls Track & Field District Results

District Champions

  • Ava Lawless:  100 HH, Long Jump and Triple Jump
  • Addy Davis:  400
  • Jadyn Barnes:  800
  • Anna Williams:  Pole Vault
  • 4×800 Relay: Caitlyn Wood, Jordin Vaughn, Olivia Brock, Liela Murphy
  • 4×400: Murphy, Wood, Davis, Barnes

2nd Place

  • Barnes:  200
  • Vaughn:  800
  • Brock:  1600
  • Heidi Adams:  3200
  • Alli Poage:  Discus

3rd Place

  • Lily McAuliffe:  100
  • Lawless:  200
  • Murphy:  400
  • Alex Kinstler:  1600
  • Abbi McQuillen:  3200
  • Maya Sosoatu:  Shot Put
  • 4×200 Relay:  Ryleigh Van Emmerick, Wood, Davis, McAuliffe

4th Place

  • Charlie Dollar:  300 H
  • Jordin Vaughn:  Pole Vault
  • Brook Llewellyn:  Shot Put
  • Van Emmerick:  Javelin

KHS Boys Track & Field Sectional Qualifiers

  • 4×100, 4×200, 4×400 and 4×800 Relays
  • 100 – Grant Noland 3rd Place
  • 200 – Joe Marshall 4th Place
  • 400 – Joe Marshall 2nd Place
  • 800 – Kyler Chappell 2nd Place
  • 110M Hurdles – Luke Noland District Champion
  • 300m Hurdles – Grant Noland 3rd Place
  • Discus – Zach Grace District Champion, Ty Smith 3rd Place
  • Shot Put – Zach Grace 3rd Place, Trace Dunlap 4th Place
  • Javelin – Theo Grace District Champion, Aiden Smith 2nd Place
  • Long Jump – Luke Noland District Champion
  • Triple Jump – Jacob Dillon 2nd Place
  • High Jump – Zach Proctor District Champion, Tre Smith 4th
  • Pole Vault – Landon Goepferich District Champion, Graham Parker 3rd Place

PHOTO ALBUM: KHS Track & Field at the 2023 District Meet

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