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Alexandria Girls Win 8AA Track and Field Title at Fergus Falls

By Craig Olson, 06/12/21, 7:00PM CDT

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Alexandria claimed the Section 8AA Girls’ Track and Field Championship on Saturday in Fergus Falls, recording 137 points.  Willmar took second with 89 and Brainerd was third with 77.  The Cardinals, who saw Sophia Vinje qualify for state in the discus and Aleah Miller in the 3200 meter run on Thursday, qualified five more individuals on Saturday, including Aleah Miller and Jaelyn Miller in the 1600 meter run, Elena Fuglestad in the 400 meter dash, Alexis Cole in the 300 meter hurdles and Hailie Kent in the triple jump.

Fergus Falls had Svea Smestad qualify as the shot put champion, joining Ainsley Hansen who qualified for the state high jump on Thursday.

 

Here are the final girls’ team scores from the two days of the Section 8AA Track and Field Meet at Fergus Falls.
1. Alexandria 137, 2. Willmar 89, 3. Brainerd 77, 4. Monticello 74, 5. Rocori 64, 6. Moorhead 62, 7. Bemidji 44, 8. St. Cloud Apollo 37, 9. Fergus Falls 29, 10. Sartell 26, 11. Little Falls 19, 12. Detroit Lakes 14, 13. Sauk Rapids-Rice 13, 14. Foley 7.5, 15. St. Cloud Tech 6.5, 16. Becker 1

Here are the individual girls’ results by event.
4x800 Relay
1. Willmar 9:35.47 (Erin Eilers, Lauren Eilers, Nina Dawson, Hannah Quinn), 2. Alexandria 9:36.85, 3. Moorhead 9:43.46, 4. Rocori 9:50.87, 5. Bemidji 9:51.57, 6. Monticello 10:09.37, 7. Brainerd 10:36.10, 8. Becker 10:50.48

100 Meter Hurdles
1. Madysen Schmidt (BEM) 14.75, 2. Cecilia Woods (ROC) 15.05, 3. Danielle Schirmers (LF) 15.52, 4. Aedyn Colville (ROC) 15.80, 5. Alexis Cole (ALEX) 16.00, 6. Mikayla Houdek (LF) 16.56, 7. Annika Werlinger (MHD) 17.10, 8. Rylee Johnson (23.95)
100 Meter Dash
1. Sam Christoffer (WIL) 12.23, 2. Brenna Deason (BRD) 12.29, 3. Halle Gregoire (MHD) 12.54, 4. Abby Larson (DL) 12.55, 5. Emelia Skistad (MONTI) 12.60, 6. Madison Genz (BRD) 12.63, 7. Brenna Virnig (SAR) 12.65, 8. Hailie Kent (ALEX) 12.96

4x200 Relay
1. Monticello 1:45.09 (Sasha Steinbach, Natalie Emmerich, Thalia Mendoza-brunotte), 2. Moorhead 1:46.18, 3. Bemidji 1:46.19, 4. Brainerd 1:47.04, 5. Rocori 1:47.97, 6. Alexandria 1:48.71, 7. Foley 1:49.75, 8. Detroit Lakes 1:52.26

1600 Meter Run
1. Aleah Miller (ALEX) 5:17.87, 2. Jaelyn Miller (ALEX) 5:18.08, 3. Gabby Witschen (MONTI) 5:19.72, 4. Ava Larsen (ROC) 5:19.97, 5. Mia Hoffman (BEM) 5:23.39, 6. Emily Nuss (FF) 5:25.44, 7. Isabel Mahoney (MONTI) 5:27.15, 8. Ingrid Buiceag-Arama (SAR) 5:31.72

4x100 Relay
1. Brainerd 49.64 (Madison Genz, Myah Nelson, Molly Hagelie, Brenna Deason), 2. Moorhead 50.03, 3. Alexandria 50.24, 4. Monticello 50.84, 5. Sartell 51.31, 6. Rocori 51.34, 7. Detroit Lakes 51.67, 8. Foley 51.70

400 Meter Dash
1. Thalia Mendoza-brunotte (MONTI) 1:00.39, 2. Elena Fuglestad (ALEX) 1:00.43, 3. Summer Carlson (MHD) 1:01.14, 4. Emma Storbakken (BRD) 1:02.51, 5. Miah Wessel (ALEX) 1:03.02, 6. Marisa Rousu (ALEX) 1:04.05, 7. Ellie Rengel (SAR) 1:05.25, 8. Paige Larsen (ROC) 1:06.84

300 Meter Hurdles
1. Lauren Berg (BEM) 45.52, 2. Alexis Cole (ALEX) 45.97, 3. Noelle Hackenmueller (SCA) 46.05, 4. Hope Guertini (MONTI) 48.29, 5. Aedyn Colville (ROC) 48.74, 6. Sophia Korynta (ALEX) 48.97, 7. Cecleia Woods (ROC) 50.16

800 Meter Run
1. Nina Dawson (WIL) 2:24.82, 2. Brooke Verkinnes (SCA) 2:26.34, 3. Myah Kremer (ALEX) 2:28.15, 4. Giselle Jahner (ALEX) 2:28.49, 5. Emma Ecker (ALEX) 2:28.97, 6. Hannah Spoden (SAR) 2:29.03, 7. Hannah Quinn (WIL) 2:29.10, 8. Selma Dingmann (ROC) 2:29.22

200 Meter Dash
1. Sam Christoffer (WIL) 25.46, 2. Willow Carrier (MHD) 25.94, 3. Myah Nelson (BRD) 26.11, 4. Natalie Emmerich (MONTI) 26.50, 5. Summer Lindquist (MHD) 26.67, 6. Grace Acheson (ROC) 26.87, 7. Jisella Haskamp (ALEX) 27/62

4x200 Relay
1. Bemidji 4:08.93 (Josephine Aitken, Mary Beth Mathews, Regan DeWitt, Lauren Berg), 2. Willmar 4:10.93, 3. Monticello 4:13.23, 4. Alexandria 4:13.45, 5. Brainerd 4:14.76, 6. Foley 4:18.88, 7. Sartell 4:21.40, 8. Moorhead 4:21.74, 9. Rocori 4:22.14

Triple Jump
1. Hailie Kent (ALEX) 36-09.50, 2. Noelle Hackenmueller (SCA) 35-10.50, 3. Kate VanErp (ROC) 34-02.00, 4. Grace Ciarrochi (SCT) 33-04.00, 5. Libby Lommel (SCA) 32-11.25, 6. Molly Hagelie (BRD) 32-09.50, 7. Ella Steussy (ALEX) 32-08.50, 8. Marisa Rousu (ALEX) 32-07.50, 9. Emily Nuss (FF) 32-07.50

Shot Put
1. Svea Smestad (FF) 37-02.00, 2. Hanna Caughey (BRD) 35-03.00, 3. Brianna Schneider (ROC) 34-08.00, 4. Jade Kopff (MONTI) 34-00.50, 5. Amaria Sowada (ALEX) 33-11.50, 6. Bailey Overbo (MHD) 33-06.00, 7. Gabriella Feil (MHD) 33-02.00, 8. Madelyn Gregory (WIL) 32-04.00, 9. Sophia Vinje (ALEX) 32-03.00

Pole Vault
1. Danielle Schirmers (LF) 10-03.00, 2. Brenna Deason (BRD) 10-00.00, 3. Lyndi Koosman (WIL) 10-00.00, 4. Libby Lommel (SCA) 9-03.00, 5. Hailey Westrub (SAR) 9-03.00, 6. Sabrina Buffetta (BRD) 9-00.00, 7. Lauren Jaenisch (SAR) 9-00.00, 8. MaKayla Huus (FF) 9-00.00