Going for State Track & Field Gold

June 10 & 11, KFIL will have Bill Bentson live at Hamline University in St. Paul once again for the State Class A Track & Field Meet. Bill will call back updates all through the weekend to keep 'track' of our local athletes competing. Both days begin around 3:30pm.

Here's the full list (hoping I didn't miss anyone) of local qualifiers:
Plainview-Elgin-Millville: Boys- Tysen Schmidt (triple jump, 100m, 200m), Jacob Munsch (pole vault), Derrick Cannon (100m), 4x100 relay (Jacob Johnson, Cannon, Matthew Johnson, Schmidt); Girls- Chloe Holtz (high jump, 400m), Morgan Shindelar (long jump, 200m), MiKayla McCullough (triple jump), Sarah Hart (shot), 4x200 Relay (Holtz, Alyse & Madeson Sylvester, Shindelar), 4x400 relay (McCullough, Holtz, A. Sylvester, Kayla Austintine)

Rushford-Peterson/Houston: Boys- Noah Carlson (triple jump, long jump, 200m), Matt Culhane (shot, disc), Trevor Lundberg (shot); Girls- Anna Sweet (100m)

Lewiston-Altura Boys: Bradley Miller (400m), Payton Gunnarson (100m, 200m, 800m, shot, wheelchair division), 4x400 Relay (Miller, Colin McNally, Brandon Huddleston, Mitchel Bonow)

Grand Meadow/Le Roy-Ostrander/Kingsland/Southland: Boys- Peter Torkelson (1600m); Girls- Lauren Buchholtz (400m), 4x200 Relay (Buchholtz, Jordyn Glynn, Emily Hovden, Sydney Bendtsen)

Dover-Eyota: Boys- Payton Schott (100m, 200m); Girls- Haley Finstuen (disc), Marissa Richter (300m hurdles)

Caledonia/Spring Grove Girls- Mariah Schroeder (100m, 200m), 4x100 Relay (M Schroeder, Kaitlin & Amber Conniff, Josephine Wagner)

Lanesboro/Fillmore Central/Mabel-Canton Girls- 4x400 Relay (Emma Breitsbrecher, Leah Ruen, Bailey Ruen, Ashley Miner), 4x800 Relay (Maddie Smith, Kiera Olson, L. Ruen, B. Ruen)

Good luck to all our area athletes, and congratulations on making the state meet!!