As they have done for most of the season, the Snowflake Lobos finished on top in the team standings at another track meet. This time, however, it was for the state championship in Division III. The Lobos finished with 75.5 team points, well ahead of second place Rio Rico with 54 and third place Page with 38. Fifty-nine Division III schools had athletes competing in the meet.

The Lady Lobos finished in 29th position with five team points. Show Low took the team crown with 68.5, followed by Sahuarita and Fountain Hills, which tied for second with 51 each.

Individually, the Lobos didn’t have any state title winners, although the 4×100 meter relay team of Brenton Ballard, Tanner Willis, Kurt Wood and Drew Schneider took the top place on the podium with a time of 43.09, just .05 of a second ahead of second place Estrella Foothills.

In the 100 meter dash, Drew Schneider was fifth; Brenton Ballard, seventh; and Tanner Willis, eighth.

In the 200 meter dash, Drew Schneider placed third; and Tanner Willis, 12th.

In the 400 meter dash, Jordan Gardner placed fourth; and Thad Frei, eighth.

In the 800 meter run, Jordan Gardner was second; Thad Frei, seventh; Kaydn Davis, 12th; and John Lunt, 21st.

In the 300 meter hurdles, Brenton Ballard was 11th.

Thad Frei, Luke Craun, Kurt Wood and Jordan Gardner finished third in the 4×400 meter relay.

Thad Frei, Kaydn Davis, John Lunt and Jordan Gardner placed second in the 4×800 meter relay.

In the shot put, Eldon McCray finished third.

In the discus, Alec Solomon finished eighth; and Justin Webber, 25th.

In the high jump, Dylan Kay placed third; Kurt Wood, eighth; and Jake Hall, 10th.

In the long jump, Brenton Ballard was eighth; and Kendal Kay, 22nd.

In the triple jump, Keagan Bjornn finished fourth; Tanner Willis, fifth; Kendal Kay, 14th; and Dylan Kay, 19th.

In the girls’ 100 meter hurdles, Alexis Shumway was 23rd; and Macie Rawlins, 25th.

In the 300 meter hurdles, Alexis Shumway placed 24th.

The team of Macie Rawlins, Kadi Johnson, Skylee Scott and Alyssa Uchytil finished 10th in the 4×100 meter relay.

In the 4×400 meter relay, Bailee Flake, Brynn Nichols, Lilly Perkins and Emily Ballard placed 12th.

In the discus, Shelby Reidhead was 17th; and Erin Willis, 22nd.

In the high jump, Emily Ballard placed 16th.

In the pole vault, Skylee Scott was ninth; and Lilly Perkins, 11th.

In the long jump, Emily Ballard was 10th; Kadi Johnson, 15th; and Bailee Flake, 23rd.

In the triple jump, Kadi Johnson placed fourth; Megan Webster, 18th; and Shelby Reidhead, 22nd.