Eastlake gets titles, Skyline takes relay at bi-district meet | Prep sports news

Highlights and results from the bi-district track and field meet.

The Eastlake boys and Issaquah girls track and field teams picked up third place finishes at the 4A Bi-District meet at Lake Stevens last week, and along with Skyline will send a number of athletes to this week’s state meet at Mount Tahoma.

Daniel Brady won the title for Eastlake in the triple jump with a mark of 44 feet 2.5 inches, eight full inches in front of the second place finisher.

Ellie Woerner won the 100 meter hurdles for the Wolves on the girls side, and was the runner-up in the 300 meter hurdles as well.

Nathan Pixler picked up a second place finish in the 800 meters and Troy Lewis was only two-tenths of a second from a championship in the 200 meters for Eastlake and finished third in the 100 to punch his ticket to state in that event as well.

Brady teamed with Liam Doyle, Alex Hawkinson and Josh Horton in the 400 meter relay, where the Wolves were second and just more than a tenth of a second off the championship pace set by Bothell.

Skyline’s Symmes takes 3200

Skyline’s Keegan Symmes won the 3200 for the Spartans to capture a district championship, and the 400 and 1600 meter relay teams also earned top-three finishes to punch state tickets.

Garret Corlis earned the third best throw in the javelin to punch his ticket to state. Bryan Lee did the same in the discus for the Spartans, finishing sixth.

Trevon Clark was second in the 400 and Blake Young finished in fifth in the 200 to qualify for state.

On the girls side, the Spartans followed their KingCo title in the 800 meter relay with another at districts and also earned a spot at state in the 1600 meter relay and 400 meter relay.

Sam Krahling set the school record in the 3200, finishing in fourth place in a time of 11:07. Alex Daugherty was sixth in the 800, Dorie Dalzell also earned a pair of state berths, finishing second in the 400 and sixth in the 200.

Kaylie Greninger (300 hurdles) and Marissa Fortier (triple jump) will be at state as well after their performances at the bi-district meet. Fortier and Ashley Richardson will compete in the high jump, while Lindsey Coutts will be an alternate to state in the event.

Hogan, relays lead Eagles

Mckenna Hogan finished second in the triple jump for Issaquah and Gabrielle Gevers was fifth in the 100. Grace Englund finished fifth for the Eagles in the 400 and Ellie Clawson was sixth in the 3200. Gevers also finished fifth in the 200 for Issaquah.

Gevers teamed with Englund, Amanda Chalfant and Juliana da Cruz to finish second in the 1600 meter relay and Mack Wieburg took the place of Chalfant as Issaquah picked up a third place finish in the 800 meter relay.

The 4A state track and field meet is May 23-25 at Mount Tahoma High School.