Pioneer boys track update: Bowditch, Tolosa eliminated at regional
- Val T.
- 3 days ago
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BY VAL TSOUTSOURIS
Sports Editor, RTC
Boys track
Dane Bowditch finished 15th in the 800 meters, and Mikaden Tolosa took 14th in the discus at the Lafayette Jeff regional Thursday, ending the Pioneer boys track team’s season.
Bowditch, a junior, was timed in 2:05.09. Banner Barnes of Noblesville won in 1:52.32.
Tolosa, a junior, threw the discus 124-5. R.J. Clem of Logansport prevailed with a throw of 167-9.
Pioneer did not score. Fishers won with 74 points. Westfield was second with 69.
LAFAYETTE JEFF BOYS TRACK REGIONALS THURSDAY (TOP 10 TEAMS PLUS PIONEER): Fishers 74, Westfield 69, Carmel 61, Hamilton Southeastern 57, Noblesville 57, Harrison (West Lafayette) 55, Kokomo 43, McCutcheon 35, Lebanon 31, Hamilton Heights 19, PIONEER 0
Scoring on 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for all events
State qualifiers (top three) plus all Pioneer results
100 m
1. Curry (McCutcheon) – 10.78 seconds, 2. Fapetu (Westfield) – 10.86, 3. Wilson (Noblesville) – 10.88, 4. Gearhart (Westfield) – 10.89, 5. Luyindula (Lebanon) – 10.93
(NOTE: Gearhart and Luyindula beat the state qualifying standard of 10.97 seconds and also advance to state.)
200 m
1. Rozzi (Fishers) – 21.29 seconds, 2. Luyindula (Lebanon) – 21.71, 3. Landess (West Lafayette) – 21.90, 4. Terril (Westfield) – 21.90
(NOTE: Terril beat the state qualifying standard of 22.15 seconds and also advances to state.)
400 m
1. Duplessis (Fishers) – 48.26 seconds, 2. Dispennett (Seeger) – 49.09, 3. Wallerstedt (Westfield) – 49.52
800 m
1. Barnes (Noblesville) – 1:52.32, 2. Vohs (Noblesville) – 1:54.86, 3. Elsayed (Hamilton Southeastern) – 1:55.12, 4. Szotek (Carmel) – 1:55.16, 15. Dane Bowditch (Pioneer) – 2:05.09
(NOTE: Szotek also beat the state qualifying standard of 1:55.30 and also advances to state.)
1,600 m
1. Barnes (Noblesville) – 4:17.36, 2. Vohs (Noblesville) – 4:17.61, 3. Moulder (Westfield) – 4:18.56
3,200 m
1. Raab (Western) – 9:09.24, 2. Bartlett (Carmel) – 9:10.39, 3. Powers (Hamilton Southeastern) – 9:10.93
110 m hurdles
1. Daniels (Kokomo) – 14.04 seconds, 2. Clopton (Harrison (West Lafayette)) – 14.06, 3. Richards (Lebanon) – 14.20, 4. Ayres (McCutcheon) – 14.21, 5. Long (Hamilton Southeastern) – 14.33, 6. Tuck (Westfield) – 14.37, 7. Smith (Guerin Catholic) – 14.54
(NOTE: Ayres, Long, Tuck and Smith all beat the state qualifying standard of 14.62 seconds and also advance for state.)
300 m hurdles
1. Ayres (McCutcheon) – 37.56 seconds, 2. Daniels (Kokomo) – 37.80, 3. Richards (Lebanon) – 37.92, 4. Long (Hamilton Southeastern) – 38.24, 5. Clopton (Harrison (West Lafayette)) – 38.71
(NOTE: Long and Clopton beat the state qualifying standard of 39.10 seconds and also advance to state.)
4 x 100 m relay
1. Westfield – 40.93 seconds, 2. Fishers – 41.91, 3. Lebanon – 42.00, 4. Carmel – 42.25
(NOTE: Carmel beats the state qualifying standard of 42.36 seconds and also advances to state.)
4 x 400 m relay
1. Fishers – 3:18.96, 2. West Lafayette – 3:19.94, 3. Hamilton Southeastern – 3:20.21, 4. Noblesville – 3:20.99, 5. McCutcheon – 3:21.39
(NOTE: Noblesville and McCutcheon beat the state qualifying standard of 3:21.72 and also advance to state.)
4 x 800 m relay
1. Harrison (West Lafayette) – 7:50.53, 2. Westfield – 7:52.55, 3. Noblesville – 7:53.31, 4. Carmel – 7:53.93, 5. Fishers – 7:54.64
(NOTE: Carmel and Fishers beat the state qualifying standard of 7:55.14 and also advance to state.)
Long jump
1. Broadnax (Carmel) – 23-0 ¼, 2. Young (Kokomo) – 23-0, 3. Schwartz (Harrison (West Lafayette) – 22-6, 4. Davis (Carmel) – 22-5, 5. Tschida (Hamilton Southeastern) – 22-3 ¾, 6. Donahoe (Noblesville) – 22-3
(NOTE: Davis, Tschida and Donahoe all beat the state qualifying standard of 22-3 and also advance to state.)
High jump
1. Hayden (Fishers) – 6-11, 2. Schieffer (Northwestern) – 6-7, 3. Geesaman (Fishers) – 6-5
Discus
1. Clem (Logansport) – 167-9, 2. Duncan (Hamilton Heights) – 161-3, 3. Noy (Kokomo) – 157-5, 14. Mikaden Tolosa (Pioneer) – 124-5
Shot put
1. Duncan (Hamilton Heights) – 59-10, 2. Cantwell (Fishers) – 54-8 ¼, 3. Eberhart (Westfield) – 54-2
Pole vault
1. Hudspith (Frankfort) – 16-0, 2. Lemieux (Westfield) – 14-0, 3. Warner (Harrison (West Lafayette)) – 13-9
Bowditch, Tolosa advance to regional as Panthers finish 11th
Pioneer’s Dane Bowditch advanced to the regional in the 800 meters, and Mikaden Tolosa advanced in the discus from the Kokomo boys track sectional May 21.
Pioneer scored 19 points and finished in 11th place. Kokomo won with 133.5 points.
The top three in each event earned automatic berths at the Lafayette Jeff regional May 28.
Bowditch took third in the 800 in 2:07.67, and Tolosa was third in the discus with a throw of 139-3, a new personal best.
Tolosa also scored in the shot put by placing fifth with a throw of 44-1.
Pioneer’s other points came in the 4 x 800 relay, which was sixth in 9:20.41. The team consisted of Bryce Akers Boonstra, Hunter Bartling, Dane Bowditch and Jason Harding.
KOKOMO BOYS TRACK SECTIONAL RESULTS (MAY 21): Kokomo 133.5, 2. Maconaquah 87, Western 83, Northwestern 78, Logansport 72, Lewis Cass 39, Peru 29, Tipton 28, Eastern (Greentown) 27, Tri-Central 20, PIONEER 19, Taylor 8.5
Scoring on 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis for all events
Regional qualifiers (top three) plus all Pioneer results
100 m
1. Kallio (WEST) – 11.282 seconds, 2. Sullivan (MAC) – 11.287, 3. Helmberger (EAST) – 11.43
200 m
1. Kallio (WEST) – 22.79 seconds, 2. Harper (KOK) – 22.94, 3. Sullivan (MAC) – 23.06
400 m
1. Kallio (WEST) – 51.67 seconds, 2. Loshnowsky (MAC) – 52.11, 3. Cole (KOK) – 52.56, 13. Phillip McFatridge (PIO) – 56.48, 18. Bryce Akers Boonstra (PIO) – 58.62
800 m
1. Cage (KOK) – 1:59.79, 2. Broeker (NW) – 2:06.86, 3. Dane Bowditch (PIO) – 2:07.67
1,600 m
1. Cage (KOK) – 4:33.58, 2. Broeker (NW) – 4:42.29, 3. Arreole (KOK) – 4:45.84, 11. Eli Hines (PIO) – 5:02.32
3,200 m
1. Raab (WEST) – 10:04.02, 2. Bennett (WEST) – 10:04.06, 3. Robison (MAC) – 10:41.03, 10. Eli Hines (PIO) – 11:26.51, 15. Braylon Jamerson (PIO) – 12:16.69
110 m hurdles
1. Daniels (KOK) – 14.26 seconds, 2. Tarrh (MAC) – 15.07, 3. Martin (NW) – 15.95
300 m hurdles
1. Daniels (KOK) – 39.08 seconds, 2. Tarrh (MAC) – 40.34, 3. Copeland (LC) – 41.11, 11. Hunter Bartling (PIO) – 48.47
4 x 100 m relay
1. Kokomo – 43.23 seconds, 2. Peru – 43.84, 3. Tipton – 44.67, 9. Pioneer (Phillip McFatridge, Carter Mize, Isaiah Russell, Hunter Bartling) – 48.05
4 x 400 m relay
1. Maconaquah – 3:31.62, 2. Kokomo – 3:33.15, 3. Peru – 3:37.84, 9. Pioneer (Bryce Akers Boonstra, Dane Bowditch, Carter Mize, Phillip McFatridge) – 3:51.64
4 x 800 m relay
1. Western – 8:23.35, 2. Northwestern – 8:27.87, 3. Logansport – 8:32.98, 6. Pioneer (Bryce Akers Boonstra, Hunter Bartling, Dane Bowditch, Jason Harding) – 9:20.41
Long jump
1. Young (Kokomo) – 22-8, 2. Ross (Kokomo) – 20-10 ¼, 3. Rabe (Peru) – 20-0 ¼, 15. Bruce Akers Boonstra (PIO) – 17-2 ¾
High jump
1. Schieffer (NW) – 6-5, 2. Levine (LC) – 6-4, 3. Ross (KOK) – 6-3, 10. Isaiah Russell (PIO) – 5-8
Discus
1. Clem (LOG) – 156-8, 2. Noy (KOK) – 154-2, 3. Mikaden Tolosa (PIO) – 139-3, 13. Blair Burns (PIO) – 116-2
Shot put
1. Clem (LOG) – 54-4, 2. Noy (KOK) – 49-8 ¾, 3. Pyatt (NW) – 46-3 ¾, 5. Mikaden Tolosa (PIO) – 44-1, 12. Blair Burns (PIO) – 38-5 ½
Pole vault
1. Hanson (MAC) – 12-6, 2. Hart (WEST) – 12-0, 3. Keyes (WEST) – 10-6, 9. Phillip McFatridge (PIO) – 9-0













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