The Holmen High School girls track and field team won its fourth consecutive WIAA Division 1 regional championship with a dominant performance in Tuesday’s meet that was hosted by Sauk Prairie.
The Vikings have qualifiers in 16 events for Friday’s Verona Sectional, and seniors Lydia Lazarescu and Sabrina Lechnir provided them with big performances on the way to a team score of 184 points. Onalaska was second with 127.
Lazarescu won the 100- and 200-meter dash finals for the fourth year in a row, clocking regional times on Tuesday of 12.23 and 25.32 seconds,. Senior teammate Abry Bloyer was second on both events at 12.39 and 25.81.
Lechnir became a four-time regional champion in the 3,200 with her time of 11:22.55 and a three-time champion in the 1,600 with a 5:18.53.
Holmen’s girls 3,200 relay ran a winning time of 8:13.39 to cross the finish line first in that event for the fifth straight year
Senior Alivia Wickstrom won the 300 hurdles for a second straight year with her time of 46.19.
Onalaska senior Olivia Peterson cleared 11 feet in the pole vault to win it for the third year in a row.
Onalaska senior Makena McGarry won the triple jump for the second year in a row (35 feet, 4.5 inches), and the Hilltoppers won the 1,600 relay for the sixth year in a row (3:59.29), while Holmen’s girls posted their second straight win in the 400 relay (48.32).
Holmen’s boys won their third straight Division 1 team regional, and West Salem did the same in Division 2.
Holmen junior Jakai Ayed swept the hurdles for the second year in a row with times of 15.32 in the 110s and 39.76 in the 300s, and the Vikings won the 400 relay (43.12) for the third straight year and 1,600 relay (3:27.76) for the second straight year.
Onalaska sophomore Wylder Burch defended last year’s championship in the high jump by clearing 6-4, and junior teammate Brendan Chenault followed up last year’s win in the long jump by winning the triple jump (44-8.25).
Logan’s boys 1,600 relay won for the second straight time with a time of 3:27.46, and West Salem’s boys won the 3,200 relay (8:29.93) for the second time in a row.
Also in Division 2, Aquinas junior Eliot McKnight repeated her championship in the discus (118-11) and added a win in the shot put (36-3).
West Salem’s girls 3,200 relay has won three years in a row after a 10:06.99, and the Aquinas girls 400 relay posted its third straight win with a 50.1.
All local sectional qualifiers — all divisions — are listed below. For full results, check the wiaawi.org website.
DIVISION 1
VERONA SECTIONAL QUALIFIERS
(Top 4 from regionals advance)
BOYS
200: 3, Brendan Chenault, jr., Onalaska, 22.59
400: 1, Jacob Simmons, jr., Holmen, 49.89; 2, Brendan Chenault, jr., Onalaska, 50.64; 3, Wylder Burch, so., Onalaska, 52.22; 4, Griffin Rudie, jr., Central, 53.06
800: 3, Sean Erickson, sr., Central, 2:00.9; 4, Josiah Kulmaczewski, sr., Holmen, 2:01.44
1,600: 1, Spencer Lowman, sr., Holmen, 4:40.76
110 hurdles: 1, Jakai Ayed, jr., Holmen, 15.32; 3, Joshua Phillips, sr., Onalaska, 16.17
300 hurdles: 1, Jakai Ayed, jr., Holmen, 39.76
400 relay: 1, Holmen, 43.12
800 relay: 2, Holmen, 1:31.09; 4, Onalaska, 1:32.95
1,600 relay: 1, Holmen, 3:27.76; 3, Central, 3:29.84; 4, Onalaska, 3:33.09
3,200 relay: 1, Holmen, 8:13.39
High jump: 1, Wylder Burch, so., Onalaska, 6-4; 4, Tay Parcher, so., Holmen, 6-0
Long jump: 3, Brendan Chenault, jr., Onalaska, 21-2.25
Triple jump: 1, Brendan Chenault, jr., Onalaska, 44-8.25
Shot put: 3, Adam Kuhn, so., Onalaska, 43-11
Discus: 3, Kyle Dreyer, sr., Holmen, 131-5
Pole vault: 3, Kohen Rupp, so., Onalaska, 11-9
GIRLS
100: 1, Lydia Lazarescu, sr., Holmen, 12.23; 2, Abry Bloyer, sr., Holmen, 12.39
200: 1, Lydia Lazarescu, sr., Holmen, 25.32; 2, Abry Bloyer, sr., Holmen, 25.81; 4, Ella Ballmer, jr., Onalaska, 27.07
400: 1, Elin Gilles, so., Onalaska, 58.17; 2, Isabella Malecek, sr., Onalaska, 59.12
800: 1, Sadie Peterson, so., Onalaska, 2:24.84; 3, Ruby Kinsman, so., Holmen, 2:25.96; 4, Abby Frost, fr., Central, 2:26.13
1,600: 1, Sabrina Lechnir, sr., Holmen, 5:18.53; 2, Ruby Kinsman, so., Holmen, 5:29.84
3,200: 1, Sabrina Lechnir, sr., Holmen, 11:22.55
100 hurdles: 2, Alivia Wickstrom, sr., Holmen, 16.26; 4, Finley Rudie, so., Onalaska, 16.87
300 hurdles: 1, Alivia Wickstrom, sr., Holmen, 46.19; 4, Olivia Matt, so., Holmen, 49.68
400 relay: 1, Holmen, 48.32
800 relay: 3, Holmen, 1:48.08
1,600 relay: 1, Onalaska, 3:59.29; 4, Holmen, 4:08.97
3,200 relay: 1, Holmen, 9:54.26
High jump: 2, Isabella Malecek, sr., Onalaska, 5-2
Long jump: 2, Makena McGarry, sr., Onalaska, 17-0; 3, Kaila Casberg, jr., Holmen, 16-4; 4, McKenna Michaels, jr., Central, 16-3
Triple jump: 1, Makena McGarry, sr., Onalaska, 35-4.5; 2, Rickie Tillotson, sr., Onalaska, 34-8.5; 3, McKenna Michaels, jr., Central, 34-7.75; 4, Bela Waters, sr., Holmen, 34-2.5
Shot put: 2, Brenna Schmidt, sr., Holmen, 40-8.5; 3, Rickie Tillotson, sr., Onalaska, 34-2.25; 4, Kaitlyn Borge, jr., Central, 33-9
Discus: 2, Brenna Schmidt, sr., Holmen, 117-10; 4, Rickie Tillotson, sr., Onalaska, 110-0
Pole vault: 1, Olivia Peterson, sr., Onalaska, 11-0; 3, Kendall Kozlowski, sr., Holmen, 9-6
DIVISION 2
RICE LAKE SECTIONAL QUALIFIERS
(Top 4 from regionals advance)
BOYS
100: 1, Jackson Seberg, so., West Salem, 11.22; 4, Ian Honaker, jr., Aquinas, 11.56
200: 1, Cade Donahue, sr., West Salem, 22.6; 4, Josiah Wolbrink, jr., West Salem, 23.17
400: 1, Andrew Stanton, sr., Logan, 50.34; 3, Sam Adams, jr., West Salem, 55.29; Nolan Vandenlangenberg, fr., Aquinas, 55.33
800: 1, Michael Torrance, jr., West Salem, 2:00.17; 2, Gabe Driscoll, jr., Logan, 2:00.44
1,600: 2, Kaleb Azene, sr., Aquinas, 4:45.86; 3, Kaleb Spah, sr., West Salem, 4:49.73; 4, Sawyer Stakston, sr., West Salem, 4:51.37
3,200: 1, Gabe Passe, jr., Logan, 10:12.34; 2, Evan Berra, so., West Salem, 10:12.38; 3, Quin Passe, jr., Logan, 10:37.18; 4, Kaleb Spah, sr., West Salem, 10:42.37
110 hurdles: 2, Jack Torrance, jr., West Salem, 15.98; 4, Joseph Dolzani, so., Logan, 17.15
300 hurdles: 2, Briggs Schaffer, sr., Logan, 43.45; 3, Jack Torrance, jr., West Salem, 44.92; 4, Andy Vue, jr., Logan, 48.33
400 relay: 1, West Salem, 43.06; 3, Logan, 44.47
800 relay: 1, West Salem, 1:30.33; 2, Logan, 1:31.25
1,600 relay: 1, Logan, 3:27.46
3,200 relay: 1, West Salem, 8:29.93; 3, Logan, 9:11.47
High jump: 1, Jack Torrance, jr., West Salem, 6-0; 3, Alex Sichone, so., Logan, 5-2
Triple jump: 2, Aidan Kuelz, sr., Logan, 40-0.5; 3, Wil Howard, so., Logan, 39-10; 4, Adiel Onyeabor, fr., Aquinas, 38-5.25
Shot put: 2, Sam King, jr., Logan, 55-11.5; 3, Isaiah Laack, jr., West Salem, 54-3; 4, Elliot Wolf, sr., West Salem, 51-3.25
Discus: 2, Isaiah Laack, jr., West Salem, 148-7; 4, Elliot Wolf, sr., West Salem, 136-0
Pole vault: 1, Briggs Schaffer, sr., Logan, 12-6; 2, Cam Daykin, jr., Logan, 11-9; 3, Henri Schlecht, jr., West Salem, 11-9; 4, Gavin Kreiling, sr., Logan, 11-0
GIRLS
100: 1, Kaylee Skiles, jr., West Salem, 12.45; 2, Maddy Cornett, sr., Logan, 12.54; 4, Brielle Moore, so., West Salem, 12.86
200: 1, Kaylee Skiles, jr., West Salem, 26.6; 2, Emily Lepak, jr., Aquinas, 27.4; 4, Hadley Alderson, so., Aquinas, 27.78
800: 2, Anna Witte, so., West Salem, 2:26.33; 3, Natalie Minard, fr., West Salem, 2:29.55
1,600: 2, Elise Flock, jr., West Salem, 5:36.55; 3, Caitlin Wengel, jr., Aquinas, 5:41.42; 4, Elise Schwarz, sr., West Salem, 5:55.59
3,200: 1, Sanjana Musafir, so., Aquinas, 12:10.4; 2, Emily Bagniefski, jr., Aquinas, 12:14.51; 3, Nora Johnson, fr., West Salem, 12:22.87; 4, Kareena Ramakrishnan, jr., Logan, 12:27.52
100 hurdles: 1, Olivia Maki, sr., West Salem, 15.16; 3, Maia Wittrock, so., Logan, 16.14; Tiegen Duffy, so., West Salem, 17.36
300 hurdles: 1, Olivia Maki, sr., West Salem, 45.8; 2, Tiegen Duffy, so., West Salem, 47.95
400 relay: 1, Aquinas, 50.1; 2, Logan, 50.52; 4, West Salem, 51.26
800 relay: 2, Aquinas, 1:48.58
1,600 relay: 2, Logan, 4:10.92
3,200 relay: 1, West Salem, 10:06.99; 4, Logan, 10>53.65
Long jump: 4, Allie Krueger, so., West Salem, 15-5.5
Triple jump: 4, Brielle Moore, so., West Salem, 32-8.5
Shot put: 1, Eliot McKnight, jr., Aquinas, 36-3; 3, Madison Kaiser, sr., West Salem, 35-0.75; 4, Sarah Johnson, sr., Logan, 34-5
Discus: 1, Eliot McKnight, jr., Aquinas, 118-11; 3, Alivia Ritter, so., Aquinas, 108-9; 4, Madison Kaiser, sr., West Salem, 107-8
Pole vault: 2, Maia Hutchens, sr., West Salem, 9-0; 4, Effie Wilson, jr., Logan, 8-6
DIVISION 3
BANGOR SECTIONAL QUALIFIERS
(Top 4 from regionals advance)
BOYS
100: 3, Ayden Livingston, sr., Luther, 11.65; 4, Brooks Cowley, so., Melrose-Mindoro, 11.66
400: 4, Tyson Farley, sr., Luther, 52.66
110 hurdles: 1, Nathan Dobberstein, jr., Luther, 15.83
300 hurdles: 1, Nathan Dobberstein, jr., Luther, 40.13
3,200 relay: 3, Melrose-Mindoro, 8:59.83
High jump: 2, Nathan Dobberstein jr., Luther, 6-3
Long jump: 3, Ayden Livingston, sr., Luther, 20-3.25
Triple jump: 3, Peter Sobolik, jr., Luther, 38-9.75; 4, Kyle Wortman, sr., Luther, 38-7.25
Shot put: 1, Max Huelskamp, sr., Luther, 43-5.5
Pole vault: 3, Isaak Christianson, so., Melrose-Mindoro, 11-6; 4, Willard Radcliffe, so., Melrose-Mindoro, 11-0
GIRLS
100: 4, Bristol Coats, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 12.97
200: 1, Bristol Coats, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 26.48; 2, Natalie Hackbarth, so., Luther, 27.38; 3, Sheila Johnson, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 27.43
400: 3, Sheila Johnson, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 1:02.38
100 hurdles: 3, Jaeyda Livingston, so., Luther, 17.03
300 hurdles: 2, Bristol Coats, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 46.53; 3, Jaeyda Livingston, so., Luther, 47.93
3,200 relay: 4, Luther, 11:06.09
High jump: 1, Sheila Johnson, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 5-2; 2, Jaeyda Livingston, so., Luther, 5-2
Long jump: 2, Jaeyda Livingston, so., Luther, 16-10; 3, Bristol Coats, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 16-6.25
Pole vault: 1, Isabel Mueller, jr., Luther, 9-3; 2, Jacee Erickson, sr., Luther, 9-0; 4, Payten Craig, jr., Melrose-Mindoro, 7-6
