The Hancock Owls track and field season wrapped up on Thursday at the Section meet in Montevideo.  The Owls didn’t have any state qualifiers, but they had four medal winners as Jackson Koehl took fourth in the high jump (6’ 0”), Jared Koehl took fifth in the triple jump with a season best of 40-feet-1-inch, Misti Zempel was sixth in the shot put with a PR of 33-feet-4-inches and Kaylee Wink was eighth in the 3200 meter run.  Also hitting season best marks were the girls 4x800 (11:01.09) team of Abby Nuest, Tabitha Bjerketvedt, Vivian Messner and Kaylynn Christianson finishing in 9th place, and Messner in the 800 meter run (2:40.73).

Border West came out on top in both the boys’ and girls’ team competition at the Little 8 Conference Track and Field Meet on Tuesday in Wheaton.  The Buccaneers won the girls’ event with 185 points and the boys’ event with 189.

Girls Team Results
1. Border West 185, 2. Ashby-Brandon-Evansville 172, 3. Hancock 138, 4. Hillcrest 84, 5. Rothsay 49

Boys Team Results
1. Border West 189, 2. Hancock 144, 3. Ashby-Brandon-Evansville 139, 4. Rothsay 99, 5. Hillcrest 58

Link to results: https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/513575/results/all