The Trenton Middle School track teams were in action Monday, running in the Carrollton Junior High Invitational. Trenton’s girls placed third in the 10-team field with 57 points while the TMS boys placed fourth on the boys side with 65 points.
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Lady Bulldogs
Leading the way for the Trenton girls were Karley McCollum and Ally Ockenfels, each of whom picked up a gold medal at the meet. McCollum won the high jump with a mark of 5-00 and Ockenfels won the shot put with a throw of 34-06.5. Ockenfels also picked up a fourth-place finish in the discus with a throw of 66-02.
Other placewinners for the TMS girls included Sadie Roy, fifth in the pole vault with a mark of 5-06; Mason Hooyman, sixth in the triple jump with a mark of 26-07; Whitley Richman, fourth in the 75-meter hurdles with a time of 14.28; Tenna Roberts, third in the 100-meter dash with a time of 13.52 and second in the 200-meter dash with a time of 30.34; the 4×200-meter relay team of Payton Adwell, Lana Raymo, McCollum and Shayla Woodside, fourth with a time of 2:10.25; Woodside, fifth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:12.09; and the 4×400-meter relay team of McCollum, Roberts, Woodside and Jaylen Neff, third with a time of 5:03.69.
Bulldogs
The Trenton boys scored two gold medals on the day as well. Wynne DeVorss won the pole vault with a mark of 8-06 and Travis Leeper won the triple jump with a mark of 35-05. Leeper was also third in the long jump with a mark of 17-01.5 and DeVorss placed fourth in the 1600-meter run with a time of 5:35.00 and fourth in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:29.81.
Other placewinners for the Bulldogs included Jose Barron, fourth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:02.27; Ellis Gilham, fifth in the 1600-meter run with a time of 5:45.51; Brice Dillon, third in the discus with a throw of 107-07; Cree Mullenix, third in the 100-meter hurdles with a time of 17.13; the 4×200-meter relay team of Austin Burkeybile, Colton Neff, Corbyn Guile and Kail McCarter, sixth with a time of 2:00.50; the 4×100-meter relay team of Barron, Mullenix, Leeper and Neff, third with a time of 53.07; Jonathan Lamp, fifth in the 200-meter dash with a time of 27.09; and the 4×400-meter relay team of Barron, Guile, Denver Bennett and Spencer Harris, fifth with a time of 4:31.81.
The TMS teams return to action today, weather permitting, competing in the Kirksville Relays at 2 p.m.