Woods, Wilkins lead C-M boys at North Mahaska

NEW SHARON — Xavier Woods won the high jump, Sullivan Wilkins ran to a win in the 3,200-meter run and the Colfax-Mingo boys track and field team won a pair of relays at the Steve Ehret Coed Relays on Thursday.

The Tigerhawks posted nine top-three finishes for the day and placed third in the team standings with 115 points.

Pella Christian won the meet championship with 143 points and Iowa Valley (119) edged the Tigerhawks for second. Sigourney (106), BGM (76), Montezuma (65), host North Mahaska (45.5) and HLV/TC (43) completed the eight-team field.

Woods won the high jump with a leap of 5 feet, 8 inches and Wilkins posted a time of 10 minutes, 53.11 seconds to win the 3,200.

Woods also was the runner-up in the 400 hurdles with a time of 1:01.57.

Colfax-Mingo had a pair of third-place finishes. Isaiah Baucom (35-6) was third in the shot put and Wyatt Thornton took third in the 110 highs with a career-best time of 17.54.

Wilkins (5:12.5) and Owen Ament (5:23.16) finished 4-5 in the 1,600, Teagan Dybevik was fifth in the discus with a career-best toss of 113-11 and Fisher Grove ended up sixth in the 400 in 58.98.

Tony Buenrostro finished fifth in the long jump with a career-best leap of 17-10 1/2 and was fifth in the 100 in a career-best 12.07 seconds.

The Tigerhawks won the distance medley and 4x400 relays and placed second in the sprint medley and 4x800.

In the distance medley relay, the team of Woods, Thornton, Chase Trotter and Wilkins won the race in 4:02.57.

Trotter, Thornton, Izaiah Lewis and Woods won the 4x400 in 3:44.25 and Baucom, Buenrostro, Thornton and Trotter finished second in the sprint medley in a season-best time of 1:42.83.

The 4x800 relay team of Josue Rodriguez, Mario Rodriguez, Willie Fitzgerald and Ament took second in 10:00.57.

Woods leads Tigerhawks to third at L-S

SULLY — Woods won a pair of individual events and the Tigerhawks piled up a handful of third-place finishes during the L-S Hawk Coed Invitational on Tuesday.

The Tigerhawks scored 121 points in third, but host Lynnville-Sully won the meet title with 150 points. Pleasantville (139.5) finished second and the rest of the eight-team field included Sigourney (105), BGM (76), HLV/TC (62.5), Montezuma (51) and North Mahaska (32).

Woods won the high jump with a season-best leap of 6-0 and finished first in the 400 hurdles in 1:00.45. Thornton was third in the 400 hurdles in a career-best 1:00.79.

Trotter and Wilkins claimed the two runner-up finishes. Trotter was second in the 400 in a career-best 54.32 and Wilkins (5:09) and Ament (5:28.75) finished 2-5 in the 1,600.

The Tigerhawks were third in four individual events and the team of Baucom, Cam Cunningham, Buenrostro and Thornton finished third in the sprint medley relay in a season-best 1:43.4.

Baucom (38-5 1/2) took third in the shot put, Wilkins and Ament were 3-5 in the 3,200 and Trotter (25.03) and Grove (25.99) finished 3-5 in the 200.

Wilkins posted a career-best time of 10:46.66 in the 3,200 and Ament finished in a career-best 11:30.77.

Wilkins (2:17.88) also took fourth in the 800 and Trotter (17-9 1/4) placed fourth in the long jump. Trotter was sixth, too, in the 100 in a career-best 12.1.