A fifth-place finish put South O’Brien in the top half of the 10-team field at the Sioux Central Boys Meet held April 3 at Sioux Rapids. The Wolverines scored 84.33 points. The host Rebels totaled 137 points but finished just behind MMCRU and their winning total of 140.33.
Boston Riedemann captured the 110 meter hurdles event with a time of 16.98. He also anchored the shuttle hurdle relay to winning time of 1:08.20. Joining Riedemann on the relay were Grant Wagner, Brennan Billick and Brody Van Beek.
Willie Conley was a runner-up in both the 200 and 400 meters and placed fourth in the high jump. Jacob Van Lith finished fourth in both the long jump and the 100 meters. Cole Tjossem was fifth in the 100 while Gabe Moermond placed fifth in the 800 meters.
Fourth-place relays were the 4×400 of Damian Villarreal, Van Beek, Jaden Kreber and Billick, the 4×800 of Moermond, Kreber, Villarreal and Dominic Rounds, the sprint medley of Riedemann, Tjossem, Hudson Oolman and Conley and the distance medley of Wagner, Cole Cox, Van Beek and Kreber.
Team Results
MMCRU 140.33, Sioux Central 137, Newell-Fonda 109.5, Alta/Aurelia 101, South O’Brien 84.33, Okoboji 55.5, Manson NW Webster 41.33, Harris-Lake Park 33, Storm Lake St. Mary’s 20, Sioux Central JV 13.
South O’Brien Results
High Jump: Willie Conley, 4th, 5’ 8”; Gabe Moermond, 10th, 5’ 2”.
Long Jump: Jacob Van Lith, 4th, 19’ 8”; Damian Villarreal, 10th, 17’ 6-1/2”; Brennan Billick, 12th, 16’ 8-1/2”.
Shot Put: Jayven Miller, 12th, 33’ 5”; Mitchell Enger, 13th, 33’ 2”; Brady Struve, 23rd, 27’ 9-1/2”; Ashton Hunt, 27th, 24’ 9”.
Discus: Jayven Miller, 9th, 88’ 8”.
100 Meter Dash: Van Lith, 4th, 12.20; Cole Tjossem, 5th, 12.30; Asa Flinders, 11th, 13.20; Austin Negus, 22nd, 14.80.
200 Meter Dash: Conley, 2nd, 24.63; Villarreal, 9th, 26.29; Flinders, 13th, 27.29; Westyn Harper, 20th, 29.73.
400 Meter Dash: Conley, 2nd, 57.02; Dominic Rounds, 11th, 1:04.14.
800 Meter Run: Moermond, 5th, 2:26.20; Negus, 9th, 2:45.10.
1600 Meter Run: Moermond, 9th, 5:39.40; Ian Oliver, 14th, 6:20.60; Ethan Schwarz, 16th, 6:52.50.
110 Meter Hurdles: Boston Riedemann, 1st, 16.98; Grant Wagner, 10th, 19.98.
400 Meter Hurdles: Billick, 9th, 1:08.00; Brady Riedemann, 13th, 1:13.91.
4×100 Meter Relay: A (Van Lith, Cole Cox, Boston Riedemann, Tjossem) 5th, 48.20; B (Rounds, Harper, Flinders, Brady Riedemann) 12th, 55.31.
4×400 Meter Relay: (Villarreal, Brody Van Beek, Jaden Kreber, Billick) 4th, 4:07.41.
4×800 Meter Relay: (Moermond, Kreber, Villarreal, Rounds) 4th, 9:59.17.
Sprint Medley Relay: (Boston Riedemann, Tjossem, Hudson Oolman, Conley) 4th, 1:44.85.
Distance Medley Relay: (Wagner, Cox, Van Beek, Kreber) 4th, 4:16.10.
Shuttle Hurdle Relay: (Wagner, Billick, Van Beek, Riedemann) 1st, 1:08.20.