Holt County Athletes Shine At Norfolk Classic

Some of the top track and field athletes in the Cornhusker state were on display at the Northeast Nebraska Track and Field Classic at Norfolk High School.

Several Holt County athletes found themselves atop the podium after stellar performances.

West Holt's 4x400 relay team of Aaron Kraus, Ramen Rentschler, Benjamin Thiele and Jordan Tasler won the event with a time of 3:34.34.

St. Mary's Faith Williamson won the 1,600 after crossing the finish line at 5:45.71.

O'Neill's Kolby Dean took first in the pole vault after clearing 14-4.

St. Mary's Abby Everitt had a big day on the track, claiming medal in all four events she competed in. Everitt was third in the high jump, fourth in the triple jump and fifth in the long jump and 200.

Girls Results:
Long jump: 5. Abby Everitt, St. Mary’s, 16-2. High Jump: 3. Abby Everitt, St. Mary’s, 5-2. 100M Hurdles: 8. Blair Gutshall, O’Neill, 20.67. 100M Dash: 3. Paige Nissen, Wausa, 12.85; 7. Jayden Jordan, Crofton, 13.37. Triple jump: 4. Abby Everitt, St. Mary’s, 34-7. 1600M Run: 1. Faith Williamson, St. Mary’s, 5:45.71. 400M Relay: 7. O’Neill 53.48. Discus: 7. Brianna Bauer, O’Neill, 107-11. 400M Dash: 6. Kevona Brown, West Holt, 1:02.75. Pole vault: 7. Danielle Steffen, Crofton, 8-6; 9. Michaela Johnson, Bloomfield, 8-0. 800M Run: 4. Esther Nelson, Wausa, 2:30.82; 6. Faith Williamson, St. Mary’s, 2:33.3. 200M Dash: 3. Paige Nissen, Wausa, 26.67; 4. Kevona Brown, West Holt, 26.67; 5. Abby Everitt, St. Mary’s 27.75; 6. Reagan Engel, Stuart, 27.59. 3200M Run: 3. Bree Eisenhauer, Bloomfield, 12:42.73; 9. Carlie Wetzel, West Holt, 13:39.81. 1600M Relay: 2. O’Neill 4:17.7.

Boys Results:
Long jump: 6. Cody Crosley, Crofton, 20-5. 3200M Relay: 2. Crofton (Tyler Janssen, Tanner Arens, Conner Arens, Justin Potts) 8:38.44; 4. West Holt 8:39.76. 100M Dash: 6. Cody Crosley, Crofton, 11.61. 1600M Run: 5. Brady Thompson, O’Neill, 4:54.13; 9. Tanner Arens, Crofton, 5:01.92. 400M Run: 4. Wyatt Paxton, Stuart, 53.32; 5. Grady Semin, St. Mary’s. 53.47. 400M Relay: 4. West Holt, 45.53. 800M Run: 1. Tyler Janssen, Crofton, 2:03.03; 4. Michael Poese, O’Neill, 2:06.33. Pole vault: 1. Kolby Dean, O’Neill, 14-4; 2. Alex Homan, Creighton, 13-8; 7. Tanner Storjohann, O’Neill, 11-6. 3200M Run: 2. Conner Arens, Crofton, 10:31.55. 1600M Relay: 1. West Holt (Aaron Kraus, Ramen Rentschler, Benjamin Thiele, Jordan Tasler) 3:34.34