Sikeston boys 2nd, girls 5th at districts

Sikeston's Keldon Warfield won the long jump and the 110-meter hurdles at the Class 3, District 1 track meet on Saturday in Farmington. David Jenkins, Staff

FARMINGTON -- The Sikeston boys took second in the Class 3, District 1 track meet on Saturday in Farmington while the girls managed a fifth place finish.

Sikeston fell 15 points shy of the district title in the boys division, losing to Festus who finished with 140.

Keldon Warfield led the boys with a first place finish in the long jump and 110-meter hurdles. He also qualified for the sectional meet in the 300-meter hurdles.

Sikeston's Terry Jamison won the triple jump while Steven Baker won the 100. Sikeston also took first in the 400, 800 and 1,600-meter relays.

Kyland Gross also qualified for sectionals in the high jump and long jump as did Spenser Clark in the 110 hurdles and 300 hurdles.

The top four in each event qualified for sectionals Saturday in Ste. Genevieve.

In the girls' division, Betsy Borgsmiller began her quest for another state title by winning the high jump while teammate Jalen Peet took first in the triple jump.

Peet also qualified for sectionals in the long jump while Allisha Ogelsby finished second in the triple jump to move on.

Both Sikeston and Dexter's 800-meter relay teams advance to sectionals with a third and fourth place finish respectively while both schools' 400-meter relay teams also advanced. Sikeston finished second in the event while the Lady Bearcats were fourth.

Dexter's Taylor Martin won both the 100 and 200 while New Madrid County Central's Rashaunda Summers won the shot put.

BOYS

Teams -- 1. Festus 140, 2. Sikeston 125, 3. Notre Dame 83.5, 4. Farmington 60, 5. Hillsboro 59.5, 6. Ste. Genevieve 46, 7. Park Hills Central 44.5, 8. Perryville 39.5, 9. DeSoto 34, 10. North County 22, 11. Potosi 16, 12. Arcadia Valley 15, 13. Kennett 9, 14. Fredericktown 6, 15. NMCC 1.

Individual

(top 4 qualify for sectionals)

High jump -- 3. Kyland Gross, Sikeston, 5-8.

Long jump -- 1. Keldon Warfield, Sikeston, 21-3.75; 2. Kyland Gross, Sikeston, 21-3.

Triple jump -- 1. Terry Jamison, Sikeston, 44-9; 5. Keldon Warfield, Sikeston, 42-6.

3,200 relay -- 5. Sikeston, 8:38.55.

110 hurdles -- 1. Keldon Warfield, Sikeston, 15.20; 4. Spenser Clark, Sikeston, 15.67.

100 -- 1. Steven Baker, Sikeston, 11.19.

800 relay -- 1. Sikeston, 1:30.99.

400 relay -- 1. Sikeston, 44.26.

400 -- 6. Marquez Newman, Sikeston, 54.04.

300 hurdles -- 3. Spenser Clark, Sikeston, 42.14; 4. Keldon Warfield, Sikeston, 42.16.

800 -- 7. Austin Brown, Sikeston, 2:11.51.

200 -- 5. Marquez Newman, Sikeston, 23.20; 7. Aundrea Golden, Sikeston, 23.76; 8. Darrin McGloson, NMCC, 24.64.

1,600 relay -- 1. Sikeston, 3:30.74.

GIRLS

Teams -- 1. Farmington 100, 2. Festus 85, 3. DeSoto 82, 4. Notre Dame 75, 5. Sikeston 60, 6. Hillsboro 55, 7. North County 46, 8. Potosi 38, 9. Park Hills Central 34, 9. Dexter 34, 11. Arcadia Valley 31, 12. Ste. Genevieve 30, 13. Perryville 12, 14. NMCC 11, 15. Kennett 6, 16. Fredericktown 3.

Individual

(top 4 qualify for sectionals)

High jump -- 1. Betsy Borgsmiller, Sikeston, 5-2.

Long jump -- 2. Jalen Peet, Sikeston, 17-7.5; 8. Lindsey Hindman, Dexter, 15-6.25.

Triple jump -- 1. Jalen Peet, Sikeston, 35-6; 2. Allisha Ogelsby, Sikeston, 34-6.75.

Shot put -- 1. Rashaunda Summers, NMCC, 41-7; 5. Mikala Nichols, Sikeston, 33-4; 8. Alecia Nelson, NMCC, 32.10.

100 -- 1. Taylor Martin, Dexter, 12.56; 5. Chazeton Redd, Sikeston, 13.14.

800 relay -- 3. Sikeston, 1:49.55; 4. Dexter, 1:50.58.

400 relay -- 2. Sikeston, 51.28; 4. Dexter, 52.80.

400 -- 8. Ailena Stovall, Sikeston, 1:05.38.

200 -- 1. Taylor Martin, Dexter, 26.09.