Noblesville girls repeat in regional; Addy Wiley near state record as part of a quadruple
Until last year, the Noblesville Millers had never won a regional in girls track and field.
Now, make it two in a row.
In a Lafayette Jeff Regional bringing together four of Indiana’s top five teams, No. 3 Noblesville beat No. 5 Carmel 96-84 Tuesday night for the team championship. No. 2 Hamilton Southeastern was third with 75 and No. 4 Zionsville fourth with 64.
Zionsville won four events, and Noblesville and Carmel three each.
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Noblesville's Kiana Siefert advanced to state in four events. She won the 300-meter hurdles in 44.46, was third in the 100 hurdles in 15.16, third in long jump at 18-3 3/4, and advanced in the 1,600 relay via callback.
Top three advance automatically to the June 3 state meet at Bloomington.
HSE’s Ally Elsbury set a sectional record of 14.61 in the 100 hurdles.
Other Noblesville champions were freshman Summer Rempe, 2:13.34 in the 800, and Malina Miller, 5-7 in the high jump.
For Zionsville, winners were Sophia Yovanovich (12.33) in the 100 and defending state champion Michelle Nazarov (18-9 ¼) in the long jump. They were on a 400 relay clocking 47.68, or .03 off Zionsville’s state-leading time.
Fishers’ Ella Scally was second in the 100, 200 and long jump.
In the 400, Harrison’s Jaylie Lohmeyer won in 55.52, second in Indiana to the 53.78 by North Central's Ramiah Elliott last month. Carmel freshman Olivia Cebalo set a school record of 55.61 in second, and ran 55.75 and 2:15 legs for first-place teams clocking 3:54.24 and 9:18.68, respectively. Carmel’s Taylor Reagor won the discus with a throw of 138 feet.
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Elsewhere:
>> At Marion: Huntington North senior Addy Wiley ran the fastest 1,600 ever by an Indiana girl on Indiana soil, clocking 4:37.98 at Indiana Wesleyan. That is equivalent to a 4:39.5 mile, close to the record 4:38.14 she ran at Madison, Ala., last year. She came back to win the 800 in 2:14.78 and 3,200 in 10:46.88, continuing a bid for an unprecedented triple at the state meet. Her 56.2 anchor also allowed Huntington North to qualify for state in the 1,600 relay.
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>> At Franklin: Warren Central sophomore Jila Vaden won a sprint triple, and Center Grove beat Columbus North 116 ½-67 to repeat as team champion. Vaden won the 100 and 200 in 12.27 and 25.17, respectively, and ran for a 400 relay team clocking 49.25. Center Grove’s Shelby Wingler won a shot/discus double at 46-10 ¾ and 142-1. Columbus North clocked the fastest 3,200 relay in Indiana this year, 9:14.85.
>> At Bloomington North: Sophomore Hadley Lucas of Bloomington won a shot/discus double at 46-11 and 161-9, close to her state-leading marks of 48-3 and 163-8.
>> At Portage: Valparaiso’s Kaylie Politza, indoor state record-holder at 800 meters, had the fastest regional time of 2:11.71.
Contact IndyStar reporter David Woods at david.woods@indystar.com. Follow him on Twitter: @DavidWoods007.
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