Jays win Battle Invitational title

COLUMBIA - The Jefferson City Jays took first while the Blair Oaks Lady Falcons were second and the Falcons third Saturday at the Spartan Invitational hosted by Battle High School.

The Jays finished with 166 points to top an eight-team field.

Austin Chiagrom and Mervyn John were double-winners for Jefferson City. Chiagrom was first in the 110-meter hurdles and the long jump, while John took the titles in the 300-meter hurdles and the triple jump.

Jefferson City is back in action Friday in a triangular with Helias and Hickman at Adkins Stadium.

Blair Oaks finished third behind Battle with 130 points. John Karsten won the shot put and the discus for the Falcons.

Versailles finished fifth with 62 points.

On the girls side, Blair Oaks had 157.5 points. Battle won the title with 161.

Blair Oaks won three events. Jessica Clark was first in the pole vault, while Veronica Siebold won the discus. The Falcons 4x800-meter relay team of Paige Rockers, Jolie Duffner, Taylor Scott and Alyson Jones won its event as well.

Versailles finished sixth with 57 points. Tessa Edgar was first in the 100-meter dash and the high jump.

Blair Oaks and Versailles will compete Tuesday in the Tri-County Conference Championships at Versailles.

Here are the team scores and top eight finishers for area teams:

BOYS

Team scores: 1. Jefferson City (JC) 166; 2. Battle 151; 3. Blair Oaks (BO) 130; 4. Hickman 90; 5. Versailles (V) 62; 6. Rock Bridge 62; 7. Wright City 17.5; 8. Father Tolton 15.

4x800-meter relay: 1. Jefferson City (Ethan Reed, Jacob Gourley, Will Pierce, Lucas Theroff), 8:14.83; 2. Blair Oaks 8:24.64; 7. Versailles 3:55.47.

110-meter hurdles: 1. Austin Chiagrom (JC) 14.75; 2. Mervyn John (JC) 15.07; 4. Chase Duren (BO) 15.39.

100-meter dash: 2. Dominic Jamerson (BO) 10.70; 5. Elijah Pitman (JC) 11.34; 6. Daryl Smith (V) 11.46; 7. Darryl Williams (JC) 11.47.

4x200-meter relay: 1. Blair Oaks (Jamerson, Chance Cumpton, Cole Bisges, Duren), 1:31.59; 4. Jefferson City 1:33.78; 6. Versailles 1:40.69.

1,600-meter run: 4. Jackson Schwartz (JC) 4:42.24; 6. Jason Otto (BO) 4:44.08; 7. Nick Yaeger (BO) 4:44.58; 8. Courtney Fitch (JC) 4:57.46.

4x100-meter relay: 1. Jefferson City (Chiagrom, John, Williams, Pitman), 43.28; 2. Blair Oaks 44.12; 5. Versailles 45.06.

400-meter dash: 5. Cumpton (BO) 53.44; 8. Theroff (JC) 54.35.

300-meter hurdles: 1. John (JC) 39.19; 2. Chiagrom (JC) 39.75; 4. Duren (BO) 43.02.

800-meter run: 4. Gourley (JC) 2:05.71; 5. Ryan Surface (V) 2:06.21; 6. Pierce (JC) 2:06.83; 7. Kole Rackers (BO) 2:08.65.

200-meter dash: 2. Jamerson (BO) 22.41; 4. Jeremiah Streeter (JC) 23.58; 5. Carson Ridgeway (JC) 23.89; 6. Rashaun Woods (JC) 23.94.

3,200-meter run: 5. Cody Irwin (JC) 11:08.66; 6. Clayton Lueckenotte (BO) 11:17.87.

4x400-meter relay: 1. Blair Oaks (Bisges, C.J. Closser, Brad Thomas, Cumpton), 3:35.01; 5. Jefferson City 3:42.58; 7. Versailles 3:55.37.

Pole vault: 1. Thomas (BO) 12-6; 2. Nathaniel Bustamonte (JC) 12-0; 3. Zach Parsons (V) 12-0; 4. Chris Cooper (BO) 11-6; 5. Patrick Koppi (V) 11-6; 7. Chris Cook (JC) 10-6.

High jump: 2. David Hansen (V) 6-0; 3. Kyler Turpin (V) 5-10; 4. Chandler Haxton (BO) 5-8; 6. Daniel Ellinger (JC) 5-6.

Long jump: 1. Chiagrom (JC) 20-5.5; 2. Woods (JC) 19-6; 6. (tie) Cooper (BO) and Claussen (BO) 18-5.

Triple jump: 1. John (JC) 45-2; 2. Surface (V) 42-8; 5. Deon Driver (JC) 39-4.5; 6. Cooper (BO) 38-5.5.

Shot put: 1. John Karsten (BO) 47-1; 2. Zane Coleman (JC) 46-11; 3. Rajae Scott (JC) 46-2; 4. Dodge Anderson (V) 44-10; 8. Rex Shelley (V) 39-5.

Discus: 1. Karsten (BO) 163-2.5; 2. Anderson (V) 137-4.5 3. Scott (JC) 127-3; 4. Jacob Lueckenotte (BO) 119-11; 6. Coleman (JC) 115-7.

GIRLS

Team scores: 1. Battle 161; 2. Blair Oaks (BO) 157.5; 3. Father Tolton 119.5; 4. Wright City 67; 5. Rock Bridge 62; 6. Versailles (V) 57; 7, Hickman 10.

4x800-meter relay: 1. Blair Oaks (Paige Rockers, Jolie Duffner, Taylor Scott, Alyson Jones) 10:42.72.

100-meter hurdles: 3. Rebecca Schroeder (BO) 18.38.

100-meter dash: 1. Tessa Edgar (V) 13.00; 2. Jessica Clark (BO) 13.20; 3. Sarah Ferrell (BO) 13.52.

4x200-meter relay: 4. Blair Oaks 1:50.82; 5. Versailles 2:02.06.

1,600-meter run: 3. Jones (BO) 5:45.46.

4x100-meter relay: 2. Blair Oaks 53.10.

400-meter dash: 2. Rockers (BO) 1:06.69; 3. Duffner (BO) 1:07.81; 7. Hannah Hoxworth (V) 1:14.44.

300-meter hurdles: 4. Schroeder (BO) 53.52; 5. Alexa Stegeman (BO) 55.28.

800-meter run: 6. Kallie Kepernin (BO) 2:48.33; 7 Nichole Grefrath (BO) 2:52.25.

200-meter dash: 2. Larissa Prenger (BO) 27.94; 5. Katy Alexander (BO) 30.08; 6. Chrissy Howard (V) 31.07; 8. Duanna Frerking (V) 31.47.

3,200-meter run: 2. Sarah Casey (BO) 14:03.22; 4. Sarah Wolken (BO) 14:53.13.

4x400-meter relay: 3. Blair Oaks 4:28.72.

Pole vault: 1. Clark (BO) 10-6; 6. Wolken (BO) 7-0.

High jump: 1. Edgar (V) 5-0; 3. Mackenzie Wieberg (V) 4-2; 4. Taylor Wolf (BO) 4-2.

Long jump: 3. Edgar (V) 14-5.75; 7. Olivia Sieg (BO) 13-4.75.

Triple jump: 3. Frerking (V) 30-5.5; 4. Howard (V) 30-0; 6. Schroeder (BO) 29-10.5; 8. Kailey Wieberg (BO) 27-2.5.

Shot put: 5. Veronica Wiebold (BO) 28-10; 6. Delaney Brumm (V) 28-1; 8. Robyn Schroeder (BO) 27-1.5..

Discus: 1. Wiebold (BO) 103-11; 3. Robyn Schroeder (BO) 99-10.5; 8. Cheyenne Espinosa (V) 77-5.

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