Shiner

Lady Cardinals come in second at state track and field meet

  • Trent Brown won the boys 2A 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.44 seconds Saturday at the TAPPS state track meet. Photo by Mark Lube.
    Trent Brown won the boys 2A 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.44 seconds Saturday at the TAPPS state track meet. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • Ashlyn Pesek (center) had a jump of 5 feet, 4 inches to win the girls 2A high jump. Also shown is track assistant coach Ryan Geiger (left) and head track coach Jake Wachsmuth (right). Photo courtesy of Shiner Catholic School.
    Ashlyn Pesek (center) had a jump of 5 feet, 4 inches to win the girls 2A high jump. Also shown is track assistant coach Ryan Geiger (left) and head track coach Jake Wachsmuth (right). Photo courtesy of Shiner Catholic School.
  • Noah Boedeker takes off after the handoff from Alex Brown in the mile relay. Photo by Mark Lube.
    Noah Boedeker takes off after the handoff from Alex Brown in the mile relay. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • Brooke Cerny (left) and Sarah Barecky in the girls 2A mile relay. Photo by Mark Lube.
    Brooke Cerny (left) and Sarah Barecky in the girls 2A mile relay. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • St. Paul Lady Cardinals mile relay, from left is Ashlyn Pesek, Rebecca Wagner, Sarah Barecky and Brooke Cerny. Photo by Mark Lube.
    St. Paul Lady Cardinals mile relay, from left is Ashlyn Pesek, Rebecca Wagner, Sarah Barecky and Brooke Cerny. Photo by Mark Lube.
  • The second-place Lady Cardinals gather for a team photo before heading home. Photo courtesy of Jake Wachsmuth.
    The second-place Lady Cardinals gather for a team photo before heading home. Photo courtesy of Jake Wachsmuth.

    The St. Paul track teams wrapped up the season last Friday and Saturday at the state meet at Panther Stadium in Hewitt.
    The St. Paul girls finished runner up with 86 points.
    The Cardinals recorded 57 points to take fifth place.
    St. Paul had athletes win state championships in several events: Ashlyn Pesek won high jump; Faith Machart was first in discus; Trent Brown won the 110-meter hurdles; Joseph Twyford earned first place in the shot put.
    Girls
    3200 — 4th, Julie Davis, 14:02.23.
    800 — 4th, Brooke Cerny, 2:27.91.
    100 hurdles — 6th, Petra Koch, 18.69; 8th, Gabby Rodriguez, 19.68.
    1600 — 7th, Davis, 6:23.79.
    400 relay — 4th, St. Paul (Ashlyn Pesek, Sadie Mikes, Sarah Barecky, Rebecca Wagner, Stefany Pokluda, Avery Pesek, Julia Barecky), 53.65.
    800 relay — 3rd, St. Paul (Ashlyn Pesek, Mikes, Wagner, Cerny, Pokluda, Avery Pesek, Julia Barecky), 1:50.59.
    1600 relay — 3rd, St. Paul (Ashlyn Pesek, Cerny, Sarah Barecky, Wagner, Julia Barecky), 4:22.31.
    Discus — 1st, Faith Machart, 104-8
    High jump — 1st, Ashlyn Pesek, 5-4.
    Shot put — 3rd, Machart, 33-8 1/4.
    Triple jump — 3rd, Wagner, 33-5;5th, Cerny, 33-0.
    Boys
    3200 — 8th, Joe Davis, 12:02.60.
    110 hurdles — 1st, Trent Brown, 15.44; 7th, Gus Collins, 19.12.
    300 hurdles — 4th, Trent Brown, 44.27.
    1600 — 6th, Davis, 5:12.96.
    800 relay — 7th, St. Paul (Josh Bonorden, Carter Novak, Noah Boedeker, Kaleb Linn, Jacob Wachsmuth, Alex Brown), 1:37.69.
    1600 relay — 8th, St. Paul (Linn, Trent Brown, Alex Brown, Boedeker,Wachsmuth, Bonorden, Novak), 3:52.22.
    Discus — 3rd, Joseph Twyford, 132-4; 6th, Elliot Peters, 111-4.
    High jump — 2nd. Trent Brown, 6-0.Shot put — 1st, Twyford, 47-3 3/4; 6th, Peters, 41-4 3/4.