The St. James High track team had strong finishes in two meets last week.

St. James competed in the Cuba Invitational Wednesday, April 16 and in the Union Relays Don Olszowka Invitational Tuesday, April 14.

This week the Tigers were scheduled to compete in the Hermann Invitational Thursday.
Results from the Cuba and Union meets:

Cuba Invitational

Winning six events, the St. James boys finished second overall in the 12-school Cuba Invitational Wednesday, April 16.

Steelville won the boys’ team title with 118 points while St. James was second with 91 and New Haven third with 71.

Event winners for the St. James boys were Ryder Byfield in the 800-meter run at 2:11.94; Ashton Moreland in the 3,200-meter run at 10:53.71; Whitten Woessner in the long jump at 18-10 1/2; Aiden Boone in the triple jump at 40-10 ½; the 4x800-meter relay squad of Johnny Perkins, Kylar Hodge, Moreland and Ryder Byfield at 8:52.49, and the 4x100-meter throwers relay squad of Mitchell Dekock, Caden Brown, Zane Achterberg and Preston Hash at :53.31.

A second place for the STJ boys have from Preston Hash in the javelin at 122-7. Tiger third places were by Woessner in the 100-meter dash at :11.85; Perkins in the 800-meter run at 2:16.79; Hodge in the 1,600-meter run at 5:02.42; Westin Ridenhour in the long jump at 18-1, and Austin Bell in the triple jump at 38-9.

In the girls’ event host Cuba was team champion with 126 points while New Haven was runner-up with 93. The St. James Lady Tigers was sixth with 43 points.

Lady Tiger first places came from the 4x100-meter relay squad of Anslee Stubblefield, Madalynn McCracken, Avery Campbell and Alex Hughes at :52.63 and the 4x100-meter throwers relay squad of Aubrey Lind, Bridgett Hudson, Kirrah Drennan and Millicent Hartley at 1:07.04.

St. James second places were by Hughes in the 100-meter dash at :13.92 and Adalyne Hash in the 800-meter run at 2:44.74. Taking third place was Stubblefield in the 100-meter hurdles at :18.96.

April 16 at Cuba H.S.

Boys

Team Standings: 1. Steelville 118, 2. St. James 91, 3. New Haven 71, 3. Cuba 71, 5. Belle 67, 6. Newburg 49, 7. Licking 34, 8. St. Paul Lutheran (Farmington) 32, 9. Crocker 26, 10. Missouri School for the Deaf 18, 11. Viburnum 6.

Event winners and St. James results:

100-meter dash: 1. Porter Urling, St. Paul Lutheran, :11.65. St. James Results: 3. Whitten Woessner, :11.85, 9. Gabrial Taylor :12.51.

200-meter dash: 1. Easton Bailey, New Haven, 24.08. St. James Results: 8. Taylor :26.10, 12. Preston Hash :27.41.

400-meter dash: 1. Hunter Starbeck, Steelville, :50.96. St. James Results: 9. Gaige Martin :59.97, 11. Hash 1:00.88.

800-meter run: 1. Ryder Byfield, St. James, 2:11.94. Other St.James Results: 3. Johnny Perkins 2:16.79, 8. Eric Bolte 2:32.95.

1,600-meter run: 1. Landon Rutledge, Steelville, 4:49.11. St. James Results: 3. Kylar Hodge 5:02.42, 7. Kypton Earney 5:29.59, 9. Eric Bolte 5:37.33.

3,200-meter run: 1. Ashton Moreland, St. James, 10:53.71.

110-meter hurdles: 1. Rutledge, Steelville, :16.49.

300-meter hurdles: 1. Rutledge, Steelville, :42.26. St. James Results: 5. Brandon Siders :49.87.

4x100-meter relay: 1. Steelville, :48.90.

4x200-meter relay: 1. Steelville, 1:39.06.

4x400-meter relay: 1. Steelville, 3:40.89.

4x800-meter relay: 1. St. James (Johnny Perkins, Kylar Hodge, Ashton Moreland, Ryder Byfield), 8:52.49.

4x100-meter throwers relay: 1. St. James (Mitchell Dekock, Caden Brown, Zane Achterberg, Preston Hash), :53.31.

Shot put: 1. Aiden Retkowski, Steelville, 43-3 1/4. St. James Results: 11. Zane Achterberg 35-1, 12. Mitchell Dekock 34-11 1/4.

Discus: 1. Max Harmon, Steelville, 133-2. St. James Results: 10. Slade Williams 91-9, 14. Caden Brown 73-4.

Javelin: 1. Nate Killian, Newburg, 139-7. St. James Results: 2. Preston Hash 122-7, 7. Achterberg 111-3.

High jump: 1. Alexander Martin, Steelville, 1.80 m.

Pole vault: 1. Joel Brandt, Newburg, 12-0. St. James Results: 6. Cole Shields 8-6 1/4.

Long jump: 1. Whitten Woessner, St. James, 18-10 1/2. Other St. James Results: 3. Westin Ridenhour 18-1.

Triple jump: 1. Aiden Boone, St. James, 40-10 1/2. Other St. James Results: 3. Austin Bell 38-9.

Girls

Team Standings: 1. Cuba 126, 2. New Haven 93, 3. Steelville 87, 4. Licking 78, 5. Newburg 64, 6. St. James 43, 7. Belle 38, 8. St. Paul Lutheran 32, 9. Viburnum 10, 10. Bourbon 1.

Event winners and St. James results:

100-meter dash: 1. Justice Evrard, Cuba, :13.57. St. James Results: 2. Alex Hughes :13.92, 3. Madalynn McCracken :13.95.

200-meter dash: 1. Evrard, Cuba, :27.52.

400-meter dash: 1. Evrard, Cuba, 1:04.51.

800-meter run: 1. Ela Basham, Cuba, 2:41.81. St. James Results: 2. Adalyne Hash 2:44.74.

1,600-meter run: 1. Adalei Perkins, Steelville, 6:04.04.

3,200-meter run: 1. Laynee Caquelin, Newburg, 13:56.85.

100-meter hurdles: 1. Carley Klima, St. Paul Lutheran, :17.33. St. James Results: 3. Anslee Stubblefield :18.96.

300-meter hurdles: 1. Penelope Huff, Licking, :50.92. St. James Results: 4. Stubblefield :54.16.

4x100-meter relay: 1. St. James (Anslee Stubblefield, Madalynn McCracken, Avery Campbell, Alex Hughes), :52.63.

4x200-meter relay: 1. New Haven, 1:54.04.

4x400-meter relay: 1. New Haven, 4:25.98.

4x800-meter relay: 1. Cuba, 12:03.81.

4x100-meter throwers relay: 1. St. James (Aubrey Lind, Bridgett Hudson, Kirrah Drennan, Millicent Hartley), 1:07.04.

Shot put: 1. Morgan Stone, Licking, 39-2 1/2. St. James Results: 6. Drennan 28-4 1/4, 11. Hartley 24-6 1/4.

Discus: 1. Shannon Black, Cuba, 99-1. St. James Results: 9. Drennan 65-2, 13. Bridgett Hudson 58-10.

Javelin: 1. Aubrey Rehmert, Belle, 120-5. St. James Results: 9. Hudson 77-6, 13. Lind 62-4.
High jump: 1. Evrard, Cuba, 1.55 m.

Pole vault: 1. Teryn Vass, Cuba, 7-10 1.2.

Long jump: 1. Maisy Hook, New Haven, 15-5 1/2.

Triple jump: 1. Emeri Perkins, Steelville, 31-0. St. James Results: 9. Landri Abel 20-1 3/4.

Union Relays

St. James competed against a tough field at the Union Relays Don Olszowka Invitational, held Tuesday, April 14 at Union High School.

In the boys’ meet Rolla took the team title with 126 points while Washington was second with 121.5 and Jefferson City Helias thi4d with 83. St. James was 10th with 29 points.
In the girls’ meet Helias won the team crown with 203.5 points while Washington was second with 102 points and Union third with 99. The Lady Tigers were ninth with 26 points.

Highlighting the Tiger boys was a first-place finish in the triple jump by senior Aiden Boone with a leap of 43-8 ½. Also for St. James Ashton Moreland was runner-up in the 3,200-meter run at 10:37.67.
The Lady Tigers also had a first-place finish from senior Alex Hughes, who won the triple jump at 34-2. A second-place finish for the St. James girls was the 4x100-meter relay squad of Anslee Stubblefield, Madalynn McCracken, Avery Campbell and Hughes at :51.97.

April 14 at Union H.S.

Boys

Team Standings: 1. Rolla 126, 2. Washington 121.5, 3. Jefferson City Helias 83, 4. St. Francis Borgia 80, 5. Warrenton 63, 6. Owensville 59.5, 7. St. Clair 52, 8. Potosi 51, 9. Union 46, 10. St. James 29, 11. Sullivan 21, 12. New Haven 9.

Event winners and St. James results:

100-meter dash: 1. Brody O’Hanlon, Borgia, :11.01. St. James Results: 13. Aiden Boone :11.71, 16. Whitten Woessner :11.76.

200-meter dash: 1. Carter Schatz, Borgia, :22.63. St. James Results: 21. Joshua Rinehart :25.83, 22. Preston Hash :27.38.

400-meter dash: 1. Cruz Wilkins, Rolla, :52.63. St. James Results: 20. Hash 1:02.82.

800-meter run: 1. Daniel Morris, Helias, 1:59.59. St. James Results: 7. Ryder Byfield 2:09.28, 16. Johnny Perkins 2:22.38.

1,600-meter run: 1. Steven Broadbent, Washington, 4:35.54. St. James Results: 20. Eric Bolte 5:54.42.

3,200-meter run: 1. Gable Ohm, Washington, 10:36.98. St. James Results: 2. Ashton Moreland 10:37.67, 13. Kypton Earney 12:40.88.

110-meter hurdles: 1. Caleb Moritz, Washington, :15.15.

300-meter hurdles: 1. Bennett Duehning, Rolla, :41.30.

4x100-meter relay: 1. Borgia, :42.95.

4x200-meter relay: 1. Rolla, 1:30.86; 11. St. James (Rinehart, Hash, Gaige Martin, Brandon Siders) 1:47.36.

4x400-meter relay: 1. Rolla, 3:30.77.

4x800-meter relay: 1. Helias, 8:25.13; 5. St. James (Byfield, Moreland, Kylar Hodge, Perkins) 9:11.04.

Shot put: 1. Marcus Greene, Warrenton, :16.41. St. James Results: 19. Mitchell Dekock 35-9 1/4, 20. Caden Brown 34-4 1/4.

Discus: 1. Nash Robinson, Rolla, 149-0. St. James Results: 22. Slade Williams 79-5, 23. Blake Moore 67-6.

Javelin: 1. Joseph Zagarri, Union, 157-6. St. James Results: 10. Zane Achterberg 124-5, 12. Hash 23-1.

High jump: 1. Julian Hooper, Helias, 6-4 3/4.

Pole vault: 1. Caleb Matchell, Washington, 14-1 1/4.

Long jump: 1. Logan Hillman, Helias, 20-3 3/4. St. James Results: 10. Westin Ridenhour 18-0 1/2, 11. Woessner 17-10 3/4.

Triple jump: 1. Aiden Boone, St. James, 43-8 1/2. Other St. James Results: 4. Austin Bell 41-3.

Girls

Team Standings: 1. Helias 203.5, 2. Washington 102, 3. Union 99, 4. Potosi 64, 5. Owensville 60, 6. Rolla 49.5, 7. Borgia 47.5, 8. St. Clair 43, 9. St. James 26, 10. Sullivan 15.5, 11. New Haven, 12. Warrenton 10.

Event winners and St. James results:

100-meter dash: 1. Deaven Duemmel, Helias, :12.50. St. James Results: 5. Alex Hughes :12.99.

200-meter dash: 1. Isla Alfultis, Helias, :25.04.

400-meter dash: 1. Alfultis, Helias, :58.61.

800-meter run: 1. Adalyn Kirby, Potosi, 2:28.26. St. James Results: 9. Adalyne Hash 2:44.61.

1,600-meter run: 1. Viola Johanson, Union, 5:09.45. 9. Katherine Strackeljahn 6:30.59.

3,200-meter run. 1. Johanson, Union, 11:01.41. St. James Results: 8. Strackeljahn 14:06.99.

100-meter hurdles: 1. Alfultis, Helias, :14.56. St. James Results: 11. Anslee Stubblefield, :19.04.

300-meter hurdles: 1. Nicki Frank, Helias, :44.88. St. James Results: 9. Stubblefield :54.15.

4x100-meter relay: 1. Helias, :51.35; 2. St. James (Stubblefield, Madalynn McCracken, Avery Campbell, Hughes) :51.97.

4x200-meter relay: 1. Helias, 1:52.89.

4x400-meter relay: 1. Helias, 4:14.96; 6. St. James (McCracken, Campbell, Hughes, Stubblefield) 4:27.43.

4x800-meter relay: 1. Union, 10:19.46.

Shot put: 1. Megan Bruce, Helias, 39-8 1/2. St. James Results: 9. Kirrah Drennan 30-3 3/4, 18. Millicent Hartley 26-3 3/4.

Discus: 1. Emma Talleur, St. Clair, 102-3. St. James Results: 20. Drennan 66-3, 23. Hartley 57-9.

Javelin: 1. AnnaJo Hill, Helias, 134-7. St. James Results: 16. Bridgett Hudson 70-10, 18. Aubrey Lind 62-11.

High jump: 1. Presley Smith, Potosi, 5-1.

Pole vault: 1. Daelyn Crisostomo, Helias, 11-1 3/4.

Long jump: 1. Karlee Head, Sullivan, 16-11 1/2.

Triple jump: 1. Alex Hughes, St. James, 34-2. Other St. James Results: 14. Landi Abel 22-10.