WAVERLY – A spectacular performance put together by the Waverly boys track team led to the B-3 District championship at home on May 9 with 172 points. In total, 15 different Viking boys qualified for the Class B State Track and Field Championships, most in multiple events.
Waverly captures B-3 District track championship
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RIGHT: Landon Scott of Waverly clears the bar at 13-00 in the pole vault at the B-3 District Meet at Waverly on May 9. He won the district and qualified for state after going 14-00.
AJ Heffelfinger and Drew Moser of Waverly run side by side in the 800 meter run at the B-3 District Meet. Both runners for the Vikings qualified for the State Meet.
Austin Neddenreip of Waverly hits the finish line in the 100 meter dash at the B-3 District Meet at Waverly on May 9. He got fourth place and qualified for state after running a personal record of 11.12.
Carter McMillian of Waverly jumps during the long jump competition at the B-3 District Invite in Waverly on May 9. He came in first place with a jump of 20-01.50.
Daniel Kasparek and Barrett Mayfield of Waverly push each other to the finish in the 400 meter dash at the B-3 District Meet at Waverly. Both runners qualified for the state meet in the event for the Vikings.
Garrett Black of Waverly leans in for a first place finish in the 110 meter hurdles at the B-3 District Meet on May 9. He ran a personal record time of 15.66 to qualify for state for the Vikings.
Grant Schere of Waverly sprints to a first place finish in the 100 meter dash at the B-3 District Meet on May 9 in Waverly. The senior qualified for state in the 100 and 200 meter dashes and the 4x100 meter relay.
Jared Schroeder of Waverly fight to keep up with a pack in the 3,200 meter run at the B-3 District Meet on May 9 at home. The freshman took second place and qualified for state with a time of 10:15.37.
Keaton Bowker of Waverly competes in the 4x800 meter relay at the B-3 District Meet on May 9. The Vikings got second in the relay and qualified for state with a time of 8:10.28.
Kolton Jueneman of Waverly runs in the 800 meter run at the B-3 District Meet at Waverly on May 9. He ran a personal record time of 2:04.97.
Nathan Upton of Ashland-Greenwood and Grant Schere of Waverly fight to the finish line in the 100 meter dash finals at the B-3 District Meet in Waverly on May 9.
Preston Harms of Waverly gets over a hurdle in the 300 meter hurdles at the B-3 District Meet on May 9. The senior won the event in a personal record time of 41.07.
Zach Hartman of Wavelry competes in the triple jump at the B-3 District Meet in Waverly He got second place and qualified for state in the event with a mark of 41-07.25.
Sam Schernikau of Waverly attempts to clear the bar in the pole vault competition at the B-3 District Meet at Waverly on May 9. The senior got fourth place with a vault of 12-06.
