Versailles' Geier wins javelin at sectionals

ODESSA, Mo. - Versailles senior Jonathon Geier led the Tigers on Saturday at the Class 3 Sectional 4 meet at Odessa High School.

Geier will be the Tigers' only qualifier at next weekend's Class 3 state track and field championships, but he did so in grand fashion, winning the boys javelin at Saturday's sectional meet with a throw of 167 feet, 5 inches.

The Versailles girls advanced past sectionals in five events, making the cut by one spot in four of them.

The Lady Tigers finished second in the 4x400-meter relay and also placed fourth in the 4x200.

Keely Gustafson will head to state in two individual events with fourth-place times in the 200- and 400-meter dashes.

Carrie Hoffa is also a state qualifier for the Lady Tigers, taking fourth place in the shot put.

Here are the team scores and Versailles' results at sectionals:

BOYS

Team scores: 1. Lamar 112; 2. Stockton 63; 3. Chillicothe 62.5; 4. Clinton 60; 5. Maryville 58; 6. Odessa 49.5; 7. Central Academy of Excellence, 47; 8. Hogan Prep 43; 9. Richmond 39; 10. Versailles 29; 11. Lincoln College Prep, 26; 12. Trenton 25; 13. St. Pius X: Kansas City 22; 14. El Dorado Springs 17; 15. Lawson 16; 16. Southeast 14; 17. Cameron 10; 18. (tie) Pembroke Hill and St. Michael the Archangel 8; 20. (tie) Holden, Summit Christian Academy and Warsaw 7.

100-meter dash: 5. Kooper Wilson 11.39.

4x200-meter relay: 5. Versailles 1:33.06.

400-meter dash: 7. Coby Williams 51.86.

300-meter hurdles: 8. Trent Hyman 44.54.

800-meter run: 7. Kendall Reger 2:03.42.

Triple jump: 6. Kooper Wilson 42-1.5.

Shot put: 7. Jonathon Geier 44-8.5.

Discus: 8. Chase Hyman 121-11.

Javelin: 1. Jonathon Geier 167-5.

GIRLS

Team scores: 1. Holden 89.5; 2. Odessa 65; 3. (tie) Lincoln College Pre and Pembroke Hill 61; 5. Lamar 56; 6. Summit Christian Academy 46; 7. Versailles 40.5; 8. Trenton 38; 9. Lawson 36; 10. Maryville 30; 11. Clinton 27; 12. Southeast 25; 13. St. Michael the Archangel 24; 14. Richmond 23; 15. (tie) Cameron and Central Academy of Excellence 20; 17. El Dorado Springs 19; 18. (tie) Chillicothe and Hogan Prep 16; 20. St. Pius X: Kansas City 9; 21. Warsaw 7; 22. Stockton 2; 23. Cristo Rey 1.

4x200-meter relay: 4. Versailles 1:47.60.

4x100-meter relay: 7. Versailles 52.63.

400-meter dash: 4. Keely Gustafson 59.92; 5. Gracie Hamrick 1:01.83.

200-meter dash: 4. Keely Gustafson 26.57; 6. Gracie Hamrick 26.81.

4x400-meter relay: 2. Versailles 4:07.60.

Pole vault: 5. (tie) Hannah Whan 8-9.

Shot put: 4. Carrie Hoffa 36-8.5.

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