By Pierre LaBossiere
Peninsula Daily News
JOYCE — Neah Bay’s Cameron Buzzell and Isaac Jay Brunk combined for seven first-place finishes to help lead the Red Devils to the boys’ 1B North Olympic League track and field title.
Meanwhile, the Clallam Bay girls’ relay teams won all its events Thursday as the Bruins dominated the girls championships.
Buzzell won the 100-meter dash (11.95 seconds), the 200-meter dash (24.53) the 400-meter run (53.92) and ran the anchor leg for the Red Devils’ 4×100-winning relay team (48.23). Anthony Bitegeko, Logan Haltutunen and Chris Tageant were also a part of the 4×100.
In the distance events, Buzzell’s teammate Brunk won the 800-meter run (2:33.11), the 1,600-meter run (5:22.50) and the 3,200-meter run (13.25.10).
The Clallam Bay girls won the 4×100, the 4×200 and the 4×400 relays. Atokena Abe, Molly McCoy, Miriam Wonderly and Jennica Maines combined to finish the 4×100 in 54.54, which is the third-fastest girls’ 4×100 time at the Class 1B level this year.
Abe, Wonderly, Hannah Olsen and Kendra Anderson won the 4×200 (1:58.59, a top 8 time statewide), while Olsen, Anderson, McCoy and Wonderly won the 4×400 (4:42.27, a top 7 time statewide).
Maines also won the 100-meter run (13.85) and the high jump (5 feet, 0 inches, fourth best in the state), while Olson won the 300-meter hurdles (57.32) and the long jump (14-6).
Other multiple event winners for the boys were Clallam Bay’s Ryan McCoy, who won the 300-meter hurdles (47.07) and the high jump (5-6) and Crescent’s Ryan McNeese, who won the shot put with a put of 42-0 and the discus with a throw of 123-10.
For the girls, Clallam Bay’s Sidney Smith won both the 800 meters (3:01.10) and the 1,600 meters (6:31.04).
This event was not the Tri-Districts qualifier. That will be held Thursday at the District 3 Sub-District meet at Crescent High School with the same three schools participating.
Other winners include:
Boys
• 110-Meter Hurdles — Jamari Signor, Clallam Bay, 17.11.
• 4×400 Relay — Neah Bay (Mateo Garcia, Keith Johnson, Robert Richardson and Josey Tyree), 4:14.20.
• Long Jump — Jakob Baillargeon, Crescent, 17-8 1/2.
• Triple Jump — Bitegeko, Neah Bay, 37-1.
Girls
• 200-Meter Run — Wonderly, Clallam Bay, 28.60.
• 400-Meter Run — Grace Baillargeon, Crescent, 1:06.24.
• 3,200-Meter Run — Kaylin Signor, Clallam Bay, 14:19.23.
• 100-Meter Hurdles — McCoy, Clallam Bay, 19.53.
• Shot Put — Raine Westfall, Crescent, 32-9 1/2 (sixth best in the state).
• Discus — Ashara Dodson, Crescent, 100-11 (Dodson has a No. 3 discus throw in the state at 106-5.).
• Javelin — McKenzie Brannan, Crescent, 103-4 (seventh best in the state).
• Triple Jump — Abe, Clallam Bay, 32-6 1/2.
Thursday’s Results
1B North Olympic Track and Field Championships
Boys Team Scores
Neah Bay, first, 124; Crescent, second, 58; Clallam Bay, third, 45.
Individual Results
100-Meter Run — Cameron Buzzell, NB, first, 11.95; Chris Tageant, NB, second, 12.53; Ryan Strid, CB, third, Clallam Bay; Halttunen, NB, fourth, 12.64; Eric Emery, Crescent, fifth, 12.91; Keith Johnson, NB, sixth, 13.16; Toby Croy, NB, seventh, 13.29; Robert Richardson, NB, eighth, 13.42; Ramon Tinoco, CB, ninth, 13.82.
200— Buzzell, NB, first, 24.53; Jakob Baillargeon, Crescent, second, 25.01; Tageant, NB, third, 26.65; Johnson, NB, fourth, 26.93; Richardson, NB, fifth, 28.02; Halttunen, NB, sixth, 28.42; Croy, NB, seventh, 34.39.
400 — Buzzell, NB, first, 53.92; Tageant, NB, second, 56.62; Emery, Crescent, third, 59.27; Halttunen, NB, fourth, 1:00.89; Johnson, NB, fifth, 1:01.15; Strid, CB, sixth, 1:02.74; Richardson, NB, seventh, 1:08.35.
800 — Isaac Jay Brunk, NB, first, 2:33.11; Jamari Signor, CB, second, 2:38.11; Fidel Ramos, NB, third, 2:44.93; Wyatt McNeese, Crescent, fourth, 2:47.83; Austin Iverson, NB, fifth, 2:59.11; Colin Aldana, CB, sixth, 3:14.00.
1,600 — Brunk, NB, first, 5:22.50; Kyle Buchannan, Crescent, second, 5:29.86; Ramos, NB, third, 6:03.83; Josey Tyree, NB, fourth, 6:28.78; Iverson, NB, fifth, 6:32.73; Caiton Smith, CB, sixth, 6:44.78.
3,200 — Brunk, NB, first, 13:25.10; Ramos, NB, second, 14:03.65; Smith, CB, third, 14:52.01.
110-Meter Hurdles — Signor, CB, first, 17.11; Timothy Ward, Crescent, second, 28.96.
300-Meter Hurdles — Ryan McCoy, CB, first, 47.07; Signor, CB, second, 48.00.
4×100 Relay — Neah Bay (Anthony Bitegeko, Halttunen, Tageant, Buzzell), first, 48.23; Clallam Bay (Ramon Tinoco, McCoy, Strid, Signor), second, 49.44; Crescent (Buchannan, Baillargeon, Neil Peppard, Emery), third, 50.34; Neah Bay (Croy, Phil Greene, Leroy Greene, Derek Gonzales), fourth, 57.54.
4×400 — Neah Bay (Mateo Garcia, Johnson, Richardson, Tyree), first, 4:14.20; Crescent (Buchannan, Baillargeon, McNeese, Emery), second, 4:16.07; Clallam Bay (Strid, Smith, Colin Aldana, Ramon Tinoco), third, 5:11.26.
Shot Put — McNeese, Crescent, first, 42-0; Peppard, Crescent, second, 37-4 1/2; Gonzales, NB, third, 34-9 1/2; Leroy Greene, NB, fourth, 32-8; Joseph Yallup, NB, fifth, 32-7; Phil Greene, NB, sixth, 32-5; Kalin Duncan, CB, seventh, 30-4; Matthew Reamer, NB, eighth, 26-11; Ian Olson, NB, ninth, 26-9; Martinez, NB, 10th, 14-3.
Discus — McNeese, Crescent, first, 123-10; Peppard, Crescent, second, 119-11; Gonzales, NB, third, 78-11; Olson, NB, fourth, 77-1; Leroy Greene, NB, fifth, 73-3; Duncan, CB, sixth, 72-5; Reamer, NB, seventh, 71-10; Yallup, NB, eighth, 68-3; Timothy Ward, Crescent, ninth, 60-4.
Javelin — McCoy, NB, first, 134-5; Peppard, Crescent, second, 132-9; Yallup, NB, third, 127-3; Leroy Greene, NB, fourth, 127-1; Garcia, NB, fifth, 111-0; Gonzales, NB, sixth, 110-10; Phil Greene, NB, seventh, 109-4; Tinoco, CB, eighth, 100-7; Olson, NB, ninth, 86-3; Aldana, CB, 10th, 58-2; Martinez, NB, 11th, 51-4.
High Jump — McCoy, CB, first, 5-6; Bitegeko, NB, second, 5-4.
Long Jump — Baillargeon, Crescent, first, 17-8 1/2; Bitegeko, NB, second, 16-6 1/2; Garcia, NB, third, 14-3; Yallup, NB, fourth, 11-10.
Triple Jump — Bitegeko, NB, first, 37-1; Garcia, NB, second, 31-1; Buchannan, Crescent, third, 27-0.
Girls
Team Scores
Clallam Bay, first, 127; Crescent, second, 68; Neah Bay, third, 48.
Individual Results
100-Meter Run — Jennica Maines, CB, first, 13.85; Arianna Corpuz, NB, second, 14.54; Mariah LaChester, CB, third, 15.15; Grace Buzzell, NB, fourth, 15.65; Arianna Smith, NB, fifth, 16.0; Chelsey Ritter, CB, sixth, 16.09; Emily Marrs, NB, seventh, 16.21; Iesha Johnson, NB, eighth, 17.47.
200 — Miriam Wonderly, CB, first, 28.6; Grace Baillargeon, Crescent, second, 28.73; Kendra Anderson, CB, third, 31.39; LaChester, CB, fourth, 32.99; Ritter, CB, fifth, 33.55; Kaitlynn Tyree, CB, sixth, 35.89.
400 — Baillargeon, Crescent, first, 1:06.24; Kaylin Signor, CB, second, 1:13.17; LaChester, CB, third, 1:15.47; Ritter, CB, fourth, 1:16.36; Kaitlynn Tyree, CB, fifth, 1:20.31.
800 — Sidney Smith, CB, first, 3:01.10; Tena Ward, Crescent, second, 3:02.18; Kaylin Signor, CB, third, 3:09.16; Miranda Tyree, CB, fourth.
1,600— Smith, CB, first, 6:31.04; Shilaily Woodruff, NB, second, 7:25.20; Miranda Tyree, CB, third, 7:35.50.
3,200 — Kaylin Signor, CB, first, 14:19.23; Miranda Tyree, CB, second, 15:10.82; Ruth Moss, NB, third, 15:23.97; Iesha Johnson, NB, fourth, 17:54.22.
100-Meter Hurdles — Molly McCoy, CB, first, 19.53; Acacia Bergstrom, Crescent, second, 23.01.
300-Meter Hurdles — Olson, CB, first, 57.32; Bergstrom, Crescent, second, 1:09.52; Jaclyn Parker, NB, third, 1:17.03.
4×100 Relay — Clallam Bay (Atokena Abe, McCoy, Wonderly, Maines), first, 54.54; Neah Bay (Buzzell, Kayla Winck, Corpuz, Cheyanna Svec), second, 58.47.
4×200 Relay — Clallam Bay (Abe, Olson, Anderson, Wonderly), first, 1:58.59; Neah Bay (Buzzell, Angelina Woods, Svec, Kayla Winck), second, 2:10.45; Crescent (Ward, Alyssa Hutto, Ashara Dodson, Bergstrom), third, 2:10.59.
4×400 Relay — Clallam Bay (Olson, Anderson, McCoy, Wonderly), first, 4:42.27; Neah Bay (Moss, Johnson, Woodruff, Woods), second, 5:24.26; Crescent (Ward, Hutto, Katie Strean, Raine Westfall), third, 5:42.76.
Shot Put — Westfall, Crescent, first, 32-9 1/2; Abe, CB, second, 30-8 1/2; Alicia Loomis, NB, third, 29-7; Tierra Hess, CB, fourth, 28-9 1/2; McKenzie Brannan, Crescent, fifth, 28-9; Anderson, CB, sixth, 26-7 1/2; Faye Martinez, NB, seventh, 26-5; Parker, NB, eighth, 25-9 1/2; Ritter, CB, ninth, 24-8 1/2; Woods, NB, 10th, 23-9; Rainee Signor, CB, 11th, 23-5 1/2; Strean, Crescent, 12th, 22-1; Smith, CB, 13th, 21-6.
Discus — Dodson, Crescent, first, 100-11; Raine Westfall, Crescent, second, 87-1; Winck, NB, third, 86-0; Hess, NB, fourth, 85-8; Brannan, Crescent, fifth, 84-7; Cecily Clark, Crescent, sixth, 69-5; Loomis, NB, seventh, 64-0; Martinez, NB, eighth, 62-11; Rainee Signor, CB, ninth, 58-1; Woods, NB, 10th, 56-1; Smith, CB, 11th, 54-3.
Javelin — Brannan, Crescent, first, 103-4; Dodson, Crescent, second, 85-7; Baillargeon, Crescent, third, 81-2; Kaitlynn Tyree, CB, fourth, 76-6; LaChester, CB, fifth, 76-3; Loomis, NB, sixth, 69-8; Rainee Signor, CB, seventh, 67-2; Clark, Crescent, eighth, 67-2; Emily Marrs, NB, ninth, 45-5; Hess, CB, 10th, 43-5.
High Jump — Maines, CB, first, 5-0; McCoy, CB, second, 4-6; Kaylin Signor, CB, third, 4-6.
Long Jump — Olson, CB, first, 14-6; Svec, NB, second, 14-5 1/2; Baillargeon, Crescent, third, 14-2; Bergstrom, Crescent, fourth, 11-0; Mikaela Swan, NB, fifth, 9-10.
Triple Jump — Abe, CB, first, 32-6 1/2; Dodson, Crescent, second, 31-6 1/2; Winck, NB, third, 29-9; Moss, NB, fourth, 27-7; Swan, NB, fifth, 23-2.