PCM girls win Joel Grier Coed Invitational

MONROE — Jorja Teeter won the 400-meter hurdles, Ila Keuning finished at the top of the standings in the discus and the PCM girls track and field team dominated its competition at the Joel Grier Coed Invitational on Tuesday.

The Mustangs also won a pair of relays and posted 14 top-three finishes on their way to the meet championship.

PCM scored 160 points at the top, while Baxter (101) was next followed by Knoxville (94), Montezuma (73), North Polk (68), Chariton (58), the PCM JV (11) and Twin Cedars (2).

The Mustangs doubled up in eight individual events and were in the top three in five relays.

Keuning’s winning throw in the discus covered 92 feet, 1 inch. Scarlett Mosher placed sixth with a career-best toss of 83-3.

Mosher was fourth in the shot put with a heave of 28-9 1/2 and Keuning took fifth with a career-best throw of 28-3 1/2.

The other individual win came from Teeter in the 400 hurdles. She was clocked in 1 minute, 13.21 seconds, but it was determined after the race that there was a row of hurdles missing on the track.

Tori Lindsay’s time of 1:17.84 placed her second, but neither time can be posted to Bound.

There were a few other timing issues throughout the night. The sprint medley relay and 4x400 relay for the girls also were not auto timed and can’t be used as official times on Bound.

Lila Milani finished second in the 800 with a career-best time of 2:27.78, Abi Teeter placed second in the 1,500 in 5:22.54 and Ali Hilsabeck posted a career-best time of 12:23.63 to place second in the 3,000.

Wheeler (2:40.40) and Hilsabeck (career-best 2:48.59) were 3-5 in the 800, Darbey DeRaad (career-best 5:39.96) was fourth in the 1,500 and the Mustangs also doubled up in the 400, high jump and long jump.

Katelynn Fagg (career-best 1:06.62) edged Lexi Fagg (1:06.99) to go 2-3 in the 400, Peyton Lathrum finished fifth in the 200 in a career-best 28.78 seconds and Lillian Humpal took fourth in the 100 hurdles in 18.2.

Libby Winters matched a career-best mark to finish second in the high jump with a leap of 4-6 and Lathrum was fifth with a jump of 4-4.

Katelynn Fagg finished second in the long jump with a career-best leap of 15-4 and Lexi Fagg (14-11 1/2) and Alyssa Buckingham (14-0) went 3-4.

The Mustangs won the 4x400 and 4x800 relays. The 4x400 relay team of Lexi Fagg, Winters, Katelynn Fagg and Milani posted an unofficial time of 4:25 and the 4x800 foursome of Abi Teeter, Wheeler, DeRaad and Milani scored a winning time of 10:31.13.

PCM’s shuttle hurdle relay team of Lindsay, Humpal, Ryan DeVore and Buckingham placed second in a season-best time of 1:16.78.

The sprint medley and distance medley relay teams also were third. Addison Shannon, Kyra Naeve, Katelynn Fagg and Jorja Teeter posted an unofficial time of 2:01.6 in the sprint medley and Courtney Cole, Baili Birkenholtz, Paiten Rumbaugh and Raegan Vannoy registered a time of 5:03.99 in the distance medley relay.

Mustangs score 147 points, finish second at W-G

WOODWARD — Abi Teeter claimed the Mustangs’ lone individual win and PCM moved into the top five in Class 2A in the distance medley relay at the Cavanaugh Relays on Thursday.

The Mustangs won three events and stacked up 17 top-three finishes on their way to a second place team finish at Woodward-Granger High School.

PCM scored 147 points in second but trailed meet champion and host Woodward-Granger (156) by nine.

Des Moines Christian (109), Perry (74), Nodaway Valley (47) and Saydel (28) completed the six-team field.

The distance medley relay team now has the fourth-best time in 2A after Lathrum, DeVore, Jorja Teeter and Milani posted a season-best time of 4:28.09.

The 4x800 relay team also won in 11:16.66 with Wheeler, DeRaad, Hilsabeck and Vannoy.

The third and final win came from Abi Teeter in the 800. Her winning time was a career-best 2:32.51. DeRaad was third in 2:46.5.

The Mustangs registered eight runner-up finishes and six third-place tallies.

The 4x100 relay team of Lathrum, Jorja Teeter, DeVore and Shannon placed second in a season-best 54.03 seconds.

Lexi Fagg, Katelynn Fagg, Shannon and Stella Stravers took second in the 4x200 in a season-best 1:57.94.

PCM’s 4x400 relay team also was second. The foursome of Abi Teeter, Rumbaugh, Wheeler and Milani finished the race in a season-best 4:26.53.

The sprint medley relay team placed third with Lindsay, Humpal, Winters and Katelynn Fagg in 2:05.51.

Rumbaugh’s career-best 1:08.06 placed her second in the 400, Hilsabeck was second in the 1,500 with a career-best 5:45.99 and Vannoy placed fifth in 6:19.08.

Lathrum tied for third in the high jump with a mark of 4-6.

Katelynn Fagg (14-8), Lexi Fagg (14-3) and Buckingham (13-9) went 2-4-5 in the long jump, Mosher (28-4 1/2), Keuning (26-1) and Hadley Millang (career-best 23-10 1/2) finished 2-3-4 in the shot put and Keuning (91-6 1/2), Mosher (82-9) and Millang (career-best 66-6) came in 2-3-6 in the discus.

Winters posted a career-best 1:17.67 to place fourth in the 400 hurdles, Lindsay (career-best 17.78) and Humpal (18.14) finished 3-5 in the 100 hurdles and Lexi Fagg was fourth in the 200 with a career-best 29.13. Naeve (30.85) also posted a career-best time in the 200 and placed sixth.