Other NRHEG places: Johnson, third, 400; Todd Erickson, third, discus and fifth, shot put; 4x100, third (Ross Chester, Aaron Seath, Ethan Borwege, Tollefson); 4x200, third (Seath, Zach Mely, Borwege, Tollefson); Nick Goette, fourth, shot put; Keith Maxon, fourth, discus; Tollefson, fourth, high jump; Chester, fifth, long jump; E.J. Peden, sixth, pole vault; Mely, sixth, 200.
“The boys had a great meet,” said NRHEG coach Duey Ferber. “Several seniors ran their last meet on NRHEG’s track.”
Maple River scored 159 points for first, followed by the Panthers with 121, MSAD, 91, JWP 89 and Blooming Prairie 88.
Schiltz won the 1600 in 4:40.6 in last Tuesday’s season opener at the USC/AC Invitational. It was the Panthers’ only first as they finished fourth among four schools. The host team won.
Other Panther places: Cole, second, 3200; Tollefson, second, high jump; Maxon, second, discus; Goette, second, shot put; 4x800, second (Schlaak, Cole, Schiltz, Tollefson); Schlaak, third, 800; Schiltz, third, high jump; 4x200, third (Seath, Mely, Borwege, Tollefson); Johnson, fourth, 400; Kalis, fourth, shot put; 4x100, fourth (Chester, Johnson, Borwege, Tollefson); 4x400, fourth (Schiltz, Anderson, Johnson, Schlaak).
“The boys had a great meet to start with,” said Ferber. “We have some catching up to do, but I was very pleased with what I saw.”