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Hillsdale, Jonesville athletes qualify for State Track Finals; results and photo gallery

joseph flaherty, hillsdale daily news
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Comet Dominic Aponte gets a strong start to the 100-meter dash
Comet Dominic Aponte gets a strong start to the 100-meter dash
Comet Brooke Sharp competes as the only County athlete in the 100-meter dash finals
Comet Brooke Sharp competes as the only County athlete in the 100-meter dash finals
Jonesville's 4x100-meter team of Bella Maddox, Zoey Udzik, Jalynn Bragg and Emily Kast
Jonesville's 4x100-meter team of Bella Maddox, Zoey Udzik, Jalynn Bragg and Emily Kast
Jonesville sophomore Brooke Sharp takes fifth overall in the 100-meter dash
Jonesville sophomore Brooke Sharp takes fifth overall in the 100-meter dash
Comet Gavin VanKampen competes in the long distance events
Comet Gavin VanKampen competes in the long distance events
Comet Dominic Aponte and Hornets Hunter Wilson and Jon Torres compete in a closely contested 100-meter dash finals.
Comet Dominic Aponte and Hornets Hunter Wilson and Jon Torres compete in a closely contested 100-meter dash finals.
Comet Dominic Aponte and Hornets Hunter Wilson and Jon Torres compete in the 100-meter dash
Comet Dominic Aponte and Hornets Hunter Wilson and Jon Torres compete in the 100-meter dash
Jonesville 4x100-meter team of Brady Wright, Dominic Aponte, Kaden Playford and Brock Fee qualify for the state finals
Jonesville 4x100-meter team of Brady Wright, Dominic Aponte, Kaden Playford and Brock Fee qualify for the state finals
Jonesville's 4x200-meter team of Brock Fee, Kaden Playford, Ryan Marcavage and Brady Wright qualify for the state finals
Jonesville's 4x200-meter team of Brock Fee, Kaden Playford, Ryan Marcavage and Brady Wright qualify for the state finals
Hillsdale junior Rianna Vincent wins the 100-meter hurdles
Hillsdale junior Rianna Vincent wins the 100-meter hurdles
Jonesville's Dominic Scharer competes in the 110-meter hurdles
Jonesville's Dominic Scharer competes in the 110-meter hurdles
Hornet Brice VanZant looks to take second in the 110-meter hurdles
Hornet Brice VanZant looks to take second in the 110-meter hurdles
Hillsdale battles Homer in a long distance event
Hillsdale battles Homer in a long distance event
Comet Dominic Scharer battles Hornet Brice VanZant in the 110-meter hurdles
Comet Dominic Scharer battles Hornet Brice VanZant in the 110-meter hurdles
Hillsdale Hornet Rianna Vincent charges forward to take first in the 100-meter hurdles.
Hillsdale Hornet Rianna Vincent charges forward to take first in the 100-meter hurdles.
Hillsdale's Kelah Hodge runs in the 4x200-meter relay
Hillsdale's Kelah Hodge runs in the 4x200-meter relay
Hillsdale's Kelah Hodge receives the handoff from Rylie Dietz in the 4x200-meter relay
Hillsdale's Kelah Hodge receives the handoff from Rylie Dietz in the 4x200-meter relay
Hillsdale's Amelia Dietz receives the handoff from Annemarie Moore in the 4x100-meter relay
Hillsdale's Amelia Dietz receives the handoff from Annemarie Moore in the 4x100-meter relay
Aidan Flannery hands the baton to Jon Torres and Jonesville's Brady Wright gets the handoff from Ryan Marcavage in the 4x200-meter relay
Aidan Flannery hands the baton to Jon Torres and Jonesville's Brady Wright gets the handoff from Ryan Marcavage in the 4x200-meter relay
Hillsdale and Jonesville athletes compete in the 400-meter dash
Hillsdale and Jonesville athletes compete in the 400-meter dash
Hillsdale battles Lumen Christi in a long distance event
Hillsdale battles Lumen Christi in a long distance event
Jordan Barnes sprints away to help Hillsdale win the 4x200-meter relay
Jordan Barnes sprints away to help Hillsdale win the 4x200-meter relay
Hillsdale's Jordan Barnes leads Jonesville in the 4x100-meter relay event
Hillsdale's Jordan Barnes leads Jonesville in the 4x100-meter relay event
Hunter Wilson hands the baton off to Jordan Barnes in the 4x200-meter relay
Hunter Wilson hands the baton off to Jordan Barnes in the 4x200-meter relay
Hillsdale's Stephen Petersen leads a group of hurdlers that includes Jonesville's Damion Scharer and Hillsdale sophomore Brice VanZant.
Hillsdale's Stephen Petersen leads a group of hurdlers that includes Jonesville's Damion Scharer and Hillsdale sophomore Brice VanZant.
Hillsdale's boys regional championship track team
Hillsdale's boys regional championship track team

HILLSDALE — The Hillsdale Hornets varsity track and field teams hosted 14 other schools for a chance to bring home hardware and move on to the State Finals. The Division 3 regional championship saw schools including Jackson Lumen Christi and Michigan Center battle Hillsdale County's local track and field teams in a variety of events. It was a big day for County athletes, both on an individual level and as a team.

The Hornets' boys varsity team brought home the regional championship trophy with a final team score of 107 points. The Jonesville Comets took second place with a final team score of 101. Grass Lake took third. Hanover-Horton and Napoleon tied for fourth place.

The Onsted varsity girls track team won the regional title. The Hornet girls track and field team took second with a final score of 71. Quincy took third, Jackson Lumen Christi took fourth and Napoleon took fifth. Jonesville came in eighth place with a final score of 37, tying Grass Lake.

Girls State Qualifiers

Hillsdale junior Kia Charboneau took second place in the 200-meter dash, qualifying for the state finals. Hillsdale Freshman Chloe Stalhood qualified for state in the 3200-meter run.

Hillsdale junior Rianna Vincent qualified for the state finals with a regional title win in the 100-meter Hurdles.

Hillsdale's 4x100-meter relay team of Kia Charboneau, Annemarie Moore, Amelia Dietz and Rylie Dietz won the regional title and qualified for state. The 4x200-meter relay team of Rylie Dietz, Kelah Hodge, Annemarie Moore and Kia Charboneau took second place and qualified for state.

In the high jump competition, Rianna Vincent added her second individual regional title and qualified for state. In the pole vault competition, Kelah Hodge qualified for the state finals with a qualifying jump of 8' 9".

Boys State Qualifiers

Hillsdale Sophomore Hunter Wilson took second place in the 200-meter dash, qualifying for the state finals. Jonesville Senior Alan Knowles took the regional title in the 400-meter dash, qualifying for state. In the 800-meter dash, Hillsdale senior Jonah Richards took the regional title and qualified for state. In the 110-meter hurdles, sophomore Brice VanZant took third place but qualified for the state finals with a time of 16.09.

The 4x100-meter relay of Sam Willes, Hunter Wilson, Jordan Barnes and Jon Torres won the regional title and qualified for state. Jonesville's relay team of Brady Wright, Dominic Aponte, Kaden Playford and Brock Fee qualified for the state finals with a second place finish.

The 4x200-meter relay team of Hunter Wilson, Jordan Barnes, Aidan Flannery and Jon Torres won the regional title and qualified for state. Jonesville's relay team of Brock Free, Kaden Playford, Ryan Marcavage and Brady Wright qualified for state with a second place finish.

Jonesville's 4x400-meter relay team of Kaden Playford, David Fowler, Brady Wright and Alan Knowles won the regional title. Hillsdale's relay team of Aidan Flannery, Boston Hite, Jonah Richards and Jon Torres took second place, qualifying for the state finals.

The Jonesville 4x800-meter relay team of Gavin VanKampen, Zachery Childress, Mytchal Morrison and Alan Knowles took the regional title and qualified for the state finals.

In the shot put competition, Jonesville sophomore Chandler Griffiths took second place, qualifying for the state finals. In the high jump competition, Aidan Flannery took the regional title, qualifying for state. In the long jump competition, senior Curtis Knapp of Jonesville won the regional title and qualified for the state finals.

Boys Track and Field Full Results

100 Meters Varsity - Finals

2.    10    Hunter Wilson        11.47a    Hillsdale    Q

3.    12    Jonathan Torres        11.76a    Hillsdale  

5.    11    Dominic Aponte        12.11a    Jonesville  

200 Meters Varsity - Finals

4.    10    Hunter Wilson        23.99a    Hillsdale  

8.    12    Curtis Knapp        35.00a    Jonesville  

400 Meters Varsity - Finals

1.    12    Alan Knowles        51.52a    Jonesville    Q

3.    11    Brady Wright        52.23a SR    Jonesville  

4.    12    Aidan Flannery        52.33a PR    Hillsdale  

7.    12    Boston Hite        53.73a PR    Hillsdale  

9.    10    David Fowler        54.12a    Jonesville  

10.    10    Carter Rounds        54.56a    Jonesville  

800 Meters Varsity - Finals

1.    12    Jonah Richards        2:01.77a PR    Hillsdale    Q

3.    12    Alan Knowles        2:06.50a    Jonesville  

9.    9    Zachery Childress        2:14.76a    Jonesville  

19.    9    Braden Lige        2:27.45a PR    Hillsdale  

1600 Meters Varsity - Finals

7.    10    Gavin VanKampen        4:51.75a PR    Jonesville  

12.    9    Miles Brown        5:09.36a    Hillsdale  

16.    10    Jacob Norman        5:15.89a PR    Jonesville  

3200 Meters Varsity - Finals

7.    10    Nolan Grant        10:54.26a    Hillsdale  

8.    10    Gavin VanKampen        10:54.77a    Jonesville  

10.    10    Mytchal Morrison        11:02.50a    Jonesville  

15.    10    Aiden Monroe        11:45.54a    Hillsdale  

110m Hurdles - 39" Varsity - Finals

3.    10    Brice VanZant        16.09a    Hillsdale    Q

4.    11    Damion Scharer        16.72a    Jonesville  

8.    11    Draydon Eckelberry        18.05a    Hillsdale  

300m Hurdles - 36" Varsity - Finals

3.    10    Brice VanZant        43.16a    Hillsdale  

5.    11    Damion Scharer        43.71a PR    Jonesville  

6.    10    Stephen Petersen        43.93a PR    Hillsdale  

8.    12    Kreyzon Philipp        44.17a PR    Hillsdale  

11.    10    Tyler Milks        44.84a PR    Jonesville  

4x100 Relay Varsity - Finals

1.    12    Sam Willes

10    Hunter Wilson

11    Jordan Barnes

12    Jonathan Torres

44.65a    Hillsdale - A    Q

2.    11    Brady Wright

11    Dominic Aponte

12    Kaden Playford

11    Brock Fee

45.23a    Jonesville - A    Q

4x200 Relay Varsity - Finals

1.    10    Hunter Wilson

11    Jordan Barnes

12    Aidan Flannery

12    Jonathan Torres

1:33.10a    Hillsdale - A    Q

3.    11    Brock Fee

12    Kaden Playford

9    Ryan Marcavage

11    Brady Wright

1:34.70a    Jonesville - A    Q

4x400 Relay Varsity - Finals

1.    12    Kaden Playford

10    David Fowler

11    Brady Wright

12    Alan Knowles

3:30.77a    Jonesville - A    Q

2.    12    Aidan Flannery

12    Boston Hite

12    Jonah Richards

12    Jonathan Torres

3:33.36a    Hillsdale - A    Q

4x800 Relay Varsity - Finals

1.    10    Gavin VanKampen

9    Zachery Childress

10    Mytchal Morrison

12    Alan Knowles

8:42.49a    Jonesville - A    Q

3.    10    Aiden Monroe

9    Miles Brown

10    Nolan Grant

12    Jonah Richards

8:53.24a    Hillsdale - A    

Shot Put - 12lb Varsity - Finals

2.    11    Chandler Griffiths        45-09.00    Jonesville    Q

5.    12    Eliga Spahr        44-05.50    Jonesville  

8.    9    Scott Aube        42-03.50 PR    Jonesville  

Discus - 1.6kg Varsity - Finals

5.    12    Eliga Spahr        117-01    Jonesville  

8.    12    Logan Horn        111-06 PR    Hillsdale  

High Jump Varsity - Finals

1.    12    Aidan Flannery        6-02.00    Hillsdale    Q

8.    11    Damion Scharer        5-08.00    Jonesville  

11.    11    Kodi Zuver        5-08.00    Hillsdale  

11    Cowen Keller        NH    Jonesville  

Pole Vault Varsity - Finals

10    Declan Flannery        NH    Hillsdale  

9    Carson Playford        NH    Jonesville  

9    Makinlee Packer        NH    Jonesville  

Long Jump Varsity - Finals

1.    12    Curtis Knapp        20-11.75    Jonesville    Q

4.    11    Peter Moore        19-09.00 SR    Hillsdale  

7.    9    Hayden Handy        18-11.75    Hillsdale

Girls Track and Field Full Results

 100 Meters Varsity - Finals

5.    10    Brooke Sharp        13.94a    Jonesville  

200 Meters Varsity - Finals

2.    11    Kia Charboneau        28.03a    Hillsdale    Q

3.    10    Brooke Sharp        28.57a    Jonesville  

5.    10    Annemarie Moore        28.84a    Hillsdale  

7.    12    Lani Bowman        29.07a    Jonesville  

400 Meters Varsity - Finals

4.    10    Brooke Sharp        1:03.40a PR    Jonesville  

6.    12    Lani Bowman        1:04.67a    Jonesville  

16.    9    Megan Kast        1:10.82a    Hillsdale  

800 Meters Varsity - Finals

8.    12    Madison Magda        2:37.10a SR    Jonesville  

17.    12    Kylee Groves        3:01.00a SR    Jonesville  

3200 Meters Varsity - Finals

2.    9    Chloe Stalhood        12:15.97a PR    Hillsdale    Q

10.    10    Maria Mandrelle        14:46.67a SR    Jonesville  

100m Hurdles - 33" Varsity - Finals

1.    11    Rianna Vincent        17.09a    Hillsdale    Q

7.    11    Cloey Easterday        18.78a    Hillsdale  

300m Hurdles - 30" Varsity - Finals

4.    10    Kelah Hodge        50.81a PR    Hillsdale  

19.    10    Hallie James        1:01.61a PR    Jonesville  

4x100 Relay Varsity - Finals

1.    11    Kia Charboneau

10    Annemarie Moore

10    Amelia Dietz

12    Rylie Dietz

51.90a    Hillsdale - A    Q

11.    11    Bella Maddox

10    Zoey Udzik

10    Jalynn Bragg

10    Emily Kast

57.24a    Jonesville - A    

4x200 Relay Varsity - Finals

2.    12    Rylie Dietz

10    Kelah Hodge

10    Annemarie Moore

11    Kia Charboneau

1:48.82a    Hillsdale - A    Q

10.    10    Zoey Udzik

10    Emily Kast

10    Jalynn Bragg

10    Katherine Darling

2:00.88a    Jonesville - A    

4x400 Relay Varsity - Finals

5.    12    Lani Bowman

12    Madison Magda

12    Noelle Fazekas

10    Brooke Sharp

4:26.79a    Jonesville - A    

Shot Put - 4kg Varsity - Finals

3.    12    Natalie Doyle        34-03.50    Jonesville  

High Jump Varsity - Finals

1.    11    Rianna Vincent        5-02.00    Hillsdale    Q

3.    12    Lily Marshall        4-10.00    Jonesville  

9.    9    Megan Kast        4-05.00    Hillsdale  

10    Jalynn Bragg        NH    Jonesville  

Pole Vault Varsity - Finals

3.    10    Kelah Hodge        8-09.00    Hillsdale    Q

10.    11    Bella Maddox        7-06.00    Jonesville  

9    Jillian Cook        NH    Jonesville  

This article originally appeared on Hillsdale Daily News: Results and Photo gallery from Hillsdale's D3 Regional Track Meet