Shenandoah boys earn six event titles, win home meet
The Shenandoah boys won six events to win the Shenandoah coed track and field meet Thursday, April 16.
The Mustangs scored 169 points with Riverside taking second with 126 points. Bedford, Southwest Valley and Fremont-Mills completed the top five.
Shenandoah Community Schools honored Terry Ratliff (Shenandoah shirt, with white cap) Thursday, April 16, during the Shenandoah co-ed track meet for more than 50 years of ensuring Shenandoah track meets run smoothly. The meet will be named in honor of Ratliff going forward. Ratliff is pictured with wife Deb, his children and grandchildren.
Shenandoah junior Conor O'Hara (left) and senior Cole Graham (right) fly down the backstretch Thursday, April 16, in the 400-meter dash in Shenandoah. Graham won the race while O'Hara finished second.
Shenandoah sophomores Brooklyn Maher (left) and Nevaeh Cooper (right) work on a handoff Thursday, April 16, at the Shenandoah meet. The Fillies finished fifth in the race and third in the meet.
Essex senior Isaiah Sholes (left) takes off after taking the baton from senior Ashon Kline (right) during the 4x200-meter relay Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah. The Trojans were just out of the points in the race, finishing seventh.
Sidney senior Aiden Stenzel (left) takes off after receiving the final baton exchange from senior Tate Mount (right) in the 4x200-meter relay Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah. The Cowboys finished sixth in the race.
Shenandoah sophomore Lyndie Green (left) reaches back for a baton exchange from junior Jennifer Vo (right) during the 4x200-meter relay Thursday, April 16, at the Shenandoah meet. The Fillies finished fifth in the race.
Shenandoah junior Joey O'Rourke (left) takes the baton from sophomore Jake Graham (right) during Shenandoah's winning 4x200-meter relay Thursday, April 16, at their home meet.
Sidney juniors Jocelyn Tackett (left) and Ashlyn Hayes (right) complete a handoff Thursday, April 16, in the 4x200-meter relay in Shenandoah.
Essex senior Kylie Valdez runs her leg of the 800-meter medley relay Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah.
Shenandoah senior Simon Hennings watches his discus throw Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah. Hennings' best throw of 152-6 wasn't his best but it was enough to win the meet.
Shenandoah sophomore Lilly Mather took home the 3,000-meter title Thursday, April 16, at her home meet.
Sidney sophomore Keyana Haggerty (left) reaches back for the baton as freshman Kyla Spurlock (right) looks to make up ground Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah during the 4x200-meter relay.
Essex junior Ella Sandahl competes in the 3,000-meter run Thursday, April 17, in Shenandoah. Sandahl finished 2nd in the event in a time of 12:49.
Shenandoah junior Lilly Wittmer competes in the discus Thursday, April 17, in Shenandoah. Wittmer's best throw of 105-7 gave her third place.
Shenandoah junior Carter Buttry competes in the 3,200-meter run Thursday, April 16, at the Shenandoah meet. Buttry won the race, part of Shenandoah's meet championship.
Essex freshman Piper Maher competes in the 400-meter dash Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah. Maher was second fastest in the 400 and the 200.
Sidney sophomore Charli King competes in the discus Thursday, April 16, at the Shenandoah meet.
Shenandoah senior Titus Steng competes in the 800-meter wheelchair race Thursday, April 16, at his home track. Steng, competing against Bedford's Eli Johnson all night, won all four events.
Shenandoah junior Mya Young competes in the 1,600-meter medley relay Thursday, April 16, at Shenandoah. Young anchored the Fillies to a third-place finish.
Essex senior Ashon Kline competes in the long jump Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah. Kline placed second in the event, nearly reaching the 20-foot mark.
Sidney senior Flynt Bell runs to a fourth-place finish in the 400-meter dash Thursday, April 16, at the Shenandoah meet.
Shenandoah senior Matthew Moutray brings the baton onto the front stretch Thursday, April 16, at the Shenandoah meet.
Sidney sophomore Czandrya Morgan competes in the discus Thursday, April 16, in Shenandoah.
Members of the Shenandoah boys track and field team pose together with their championship plaque Thursday, April 16, after winning their home meet.
