Winslow’s track team members opened their 2018 season at the NPA Skydome Classic in Flagstaff on Saturday. The Bulldog boys’ team finished in sixth position out of the 15 teams with qualifying scores. Northland Prep took the top honor with 86 points, followed by Page with 69, Sedona had 56.5, Chino Valley had 32 and Mogollon was fifth with 31. Winslow finished with 30 team points.
On the girls side of the ledger Northland Prep also took first place with 106.6 team points. Page was second with 65, followed by Sedona in third with 48, Ganado was fourth with 44.5, and Winslow’s Lady Bulldogs placed fifth with 39.5 team points.
Individually Winslow had several athletes fare well. For the boys team in the 60 meter dash, Noah Upchurch was 10th with a time of 7.72; James Bordner, 13th; and Mikel Bonner, 15th.
In the 200 meter dash, Upchurch placed ninth in 25.16; Jason Sandoval, 10th; and James Bordner, 12th.
In the 400 meter, Jason Sandoval placed seventh in 57.12; and Jacob Berg, 24th.
In the 800 meter run, Chad Belone was 16th in 2:22.86; Bryant Navasie, 35th; and Tristan Long, 43rd.
In the 1600 meter run, Landon Hendricks placed 16th with a time of 5:13.79; Bryant Navasie, 21st; and Tristan Long, 37th.
In the 3200 meter run, Junior Lee was 18th with a time of 13:00.09; Landon Shorty, 19th; and Keoan Wesley, 24th.
In the 4×400 meter relay, the quartet of James Bordner, Nick Duran, Noah Upchurch and Mikel Bonner placed fifth with a time of 3:49.31.
In the shot put, Ahli Foster claimed first place with a toss of 43-06; and Seth Hernandez, ninth.
In the pole vault, Mikel Bonner placed second clearing a height of 11-00; Dick Duran, third; and Jacob Berg, fourth.
In the long jump, Mikel Bonner placed ninth with a jump of 17-05; and Seth Smart, 35th.
In the triple jump, Jacob Berg placed seventh traveling a distance of 36-07.25.
In the girls 60 meter dash, Rory Lassiter was 18th with a time of 9.3l; and Jazmyne Lopez, 29th.
In the 200 meter dash, Courtney Hatch took the top spot with a time of 27.53; Lacey Garrett, ninth; and Rory Lassiter, 18th.
Courtney Hatch doubled up with top finished placing first in the 400 meter dash with a time of 1:03.18; Sydnee Upchurch, 16th; and Allana Allen, 27th.
In the 800 meter run, Ariana Quinones was 10th in 2:56.08; Autumn Qumawunu, 19th; and Mia Quinones, 28th.
In the 1600 meter run, Kameron Gravatt placed 28th with a time of 7:25.50; and Garilynn Lee, 36th.
In the 3200 meter run, Tyana Begay placed seventh with a time of 14:13.99; Ariana Quinones, 15th; and Cara Harrison, 17th.
In the 60 meter hurdles, Caitlyn Turner placed second with a time of 11.20; Alyssa Howeth, fifth; and Darianna Lopez , 15th.
The foursome of Caitlyn Turner, Sydnee Upchurch, Lacey Garrett and Courtney Hatch finished third in the 4×400 meter relay with a time of 4:36.73.
In the shot put, Billie James and Donae Kee placed seventh and eighth each tossing it 24-05; and Madison Zamora, 15th.
Celeste Gonzales placed fifth in the pole vault getting up and over 6-00.
In the long jump, Alyssa Howeth placed seventh with a distance of 13-10.75; and Aysia Rodriguez, 13th.
In the triple jump, Aysia Rodriguez was fifth with a distance of 26-11.5.
Both the boys and girls teams will compete in the Round Valley Invitational meet on Friday.
