Dickinson, VanDusseldorp set school records for Osky at state track meet

DES MOINES May 19, 2008 10:17 am

Oskaloosa’s Sara Dickinson set her second school record in as many races and Trisha VanDusseldorp ran to two other school records at the state track meet Friday and Saturday.
Dickinson, who was second in the 3,000-meter run while setting a school record in the process, eclipsed the school record in the 1,500 as she ran 4:48.53 to come in seventh overall.
VanDusseldorp placed fourth in the 400 hurdles in the new school-record time of 1:03.98. She also came in sixth in the 800 in a school-record time of 2:13.09.
The distance medley relay team of Lauren Williams, Allison Rohloff, Courtney Converse and Trisha VanDusseldorp placed ninth in a time of 4:17.40.
Pella’s Brooke Gritters won the shot put with an effort of 44 feet, 1 inch as she missed her own state record by a little more than one foot.
Eddyville-Blakesburg’s Jacob Batterson was runner-up in the 100-high hurdles as he ran 14.89.
Pella’s Maddy Davis was third in the 800 and seventh in the 1,500 while also running on the distance medley and the 4x400 relays to a third and fifth-place finishes respectively.
Eddyville-Blakesburg’s Zach Baker came seventh in the 1,600 run as Twin Cedars’ Lindsay Hoehns placed eighth in the high jump. The Rockets’ Arielle Brown was eighth in the 800 and 13th in the 1,500.

HOW AREA ATHLETES FARED FRIDAY
& SATURDAY AT THE STATE TRACK MEET
BOYS
PELLA
Long jump — Marcus Haustein (20-1.24 (9th)
4x400 — (Todd Wetger, Brett Bogaard, Marcus Haustein, Richie Bales) 3:29.90 (11th)
800 run — Daniel Haws 2:05.17 (19th); Phil Visser 2:06.08 (22nd)

EDDYVILLE-BLAKESBURG
4x400 — (Jacob Batterson, Derran Rea, Paul Fenton, Ben Taylor) 3:30.29 (11th)
110 high hurdles — Jacob Batterson 14.89 (2nd)
1,600 run — Zach Baker 4:35.26 (7th)

PELLA CHRISTIAN
High jump — Mark Mineart 5-10 (15th)

NORTH MAHASKA
800 run— Steven Groenenboom 2:06.57 (20th)

GIRLS
OSKALOOSA
Distance medley — (Lauren Williams, Allison Rohloff, Courtney Converse, Trisha VanDusseldorp) 4:17.40 (9th)
400 hurdles — Trisha VanDusseldorp 1:03.98 (school record) (4th)
800 run — Trisha Van Dusseldorp 2:13.09 (school record)(6th)
1,500 run — Sara Dickinson 4:48.53 (school record) 7th)

PELLA
Shot put — Brooke Gritters (44-1.5 (1st); Becky Nunnikhoven (37-6.5 (6th)
Distance medley — (Shanice Robinson, Sophie Metcalf, Laryssa Klein, Maddy Davis) 4:15.70 (3rd)
4x400 — (Sophie Metcalf, Shaince Robinson, Maddy Davis, Laryssa Klein) 4:08.51 7th in prelims); 4:09.24 (5th in finals)
400 hurdles — Sophie Metcalf 1:11.92 (24th)
Sprint medley — (Kelsey Kinne, Morgan Hiemstra, Shanice Robinson, Laryssa Klein) 1:57.43 (24th)
800 run — Maddy Davis 2:19.99 (3rd)
1,500 run — Maddy Davis 5:05.78 (7th)

EDDYVILLE-BLAKESBURG
800 run — Arielle Brown 2:23.64 (8th)
1,500 run — Arielle Brown 5:09.84 (13th)

PELLA CHRISTIAN
High jump — Kendra Schiebout 5-0 (20th)

TRI-COUNTY
Discus — Jamie Vermillion 103-9 (9th)

TWIN CEDARS
High jump — Lindsay Hoehns 5-2 (8th)

MONTEZUMA
4x100 — (Courtney Latcham, Hillary Iverson, Kaitlin Salnave, Kaylee Doll) (DQ)

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