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Drake Relays 2023 form chart: Current cutoffs, state leaders and more (April 20)
High school track and field: Deadline for qualification is 8 a.m. Friday

Apr. 20, 2023 9:56 am, Updated: Apr. 20, 2023 11:05 am
DES MOINES — Thursday night is the night. The last night to qualify for the Drake Relays.
The following is an updated Drake form chart for high school events, with results sent to Bound as of 9 a.m. Thursday, April 20.
Cutoff for Drake qualification is 8 a.m. Friday.
The Drake Relays are April 27-29 at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
Girls shot put
Time: 9 a.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Jorie Hanenburg, North Scott, 42-11
Area leader: (3) Chloe Reiser, Decorah, 42-1 1/2
Blue Standard: 41-0
2016-22 average cutoff: 38-8
Current cutoff: 38-2 1/4
Boys shot put
Time: 4:30 a.m. Thursday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Spencer Kessel, Louisa-Muscatine, 64-0 1/2
Area leader: (2) Brayden Hartman, Washington, 58-4 1/2
Blue Standard: 54-0
2016-22 average cutoff: 51-11
Current cutoff: 51-7
Girls discus
Time: 4 p.m. Thursday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Reese Goodlet, Pleasant Valley, 140-7
Area leader: (7) Libby Dix, Mount Vernon, 136-2
Blue Standard: 128-0
2016-22 average cutoff: 121-2
Current cutoff: 118-9
Boys discus
Time: 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Lucas Morrison, Waukee Northwest, 192-0 1/2
Area leader: (14) Keaton Roskop, Linn-Mar, 164-5
Blue Standard: 166-0
2016-22 average cutoff: 155-2
Current cutoff: 158-2
Girls high jump
Time: 9:30 p.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Josie Moreland, Waukee, 5-8
Area leader: (5) Lyla Canny, Cedar Rapids Prairie, 5-6
Blue Standard: 5-5
2016-22 average cutoff: 5-2 3/4
Current cutoff: 5-3 1/4
Boys high jump
Time: 4:30 p.m. Thursday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: T.J. Jackson, Linn-Mar, 6-10 1/2
Area leader: (1) Jackson
Blue Standard: 6-6
2016-22 average cutoff: 6-4
Current cutoff: 6-4 1/4
Girls long jump
Time: 5 p.m. Thursday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Jaeden Pratt, Ankeny Centennial, 18-8
Area leader: (15) Lacey Neighbor, Alburnett, 17-7 1/4
Blue Standard: 17-6
2016-22 average cutoff: 17-1 1/2
Current cutoff: 17-3 1/2
Boys long jump
Time: 8:30 a.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Abu Sama, Southeast Polk, 23-11 3/4
Area leader: (2) T.J. Jackson, Linn-Mar, 23-8 1/2
Blue Standard: 22-0
2016-22 average cutoff: 21-5 1/2
Current cutoff: 21-9 1/4
Girls 100
Time: 8:28 a.m. Friday, April 28 (prelims); 2:32 p.m. Friday, April 28 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Jaidyn Sellers, Panorama, 12.10
Area leader: (8) Brynn Walters, Western Dubuque, 12.49
Blue Standard: 12.50
2016-22 average cutoff: 12.81
Current cutoff: 12.72
Boys 100
Time: 8:38 a.m. Friday, April 28 (prelims); 2:37 p.m. Friday, April 28 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Miles Thompson, Cedar Rapids Washington, 10.56
Area leader: (1) Thompson
Blue Standard: 10.95
2016-22 average cutoff: 11.12
Current cutoff: 11.06
Girls 400
Time: 5:14 p.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Sidney Swartzendruber, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 56.33
Area leader: (1) Swartzendruber
Blue Standard: 57.80
2019-22 average cutoff: 59.39
Current cutoff: 59.15
Boys 400
Time: 5:20 p.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Elijah Morris, Washington, 48.49
Area leader: (1) Morris
Blue Standard: 50.20
2019-22 average cutoff: 50.65
Current cutoff: 50.06
Girls 800
Time: 1:38 p.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Sidney Swartzendruber, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 2:15.03
Area leader: (1) Swartzendruber
Blue Standard: 2:18.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 2:19.87
Current cutoff: 2:18.00
Boys 800
Time: 1:45 p.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Gabe Nash, Sioux City North, 1:53.90
Area leader: (3) Ammon Smith, Iowa City High, 1:54.74
Blue Standard: 1:57.50
2016-22 average cutoff: 1:58.84
Current cutoff: 1:57.96
Girls 1,500
Time: 4:39 p.m. Saturday, April 29
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Adrienne Buettner-Cable, Des Moines Roosevelt, 4:36.30
Area leader: (8) Danielle Hostetler, Mid-Prairie, 4:43.75
Blue Standard: 4:46.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 4:55.36
Current cutoff: 4:53.15
NOTE: Girls Elite Mile is 8:28 p.m. Friday, April 28. Competitors cannot run in both the Elite Mile and the 1,500.
Boys 1,600
Time: 4:47 p.m. Saturday, April 29
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Chase Lauman, Pella, 4:16.11
Area leader: (4) Ammon Smith, Iowa City High, 4:19.63
Blue Standard: 4:20.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 4:28.98
Current cutoff: 4:24.43
NOTE: Boys Elite Mile is 8:35 p.m. Friday, April 28. Competitors cannot run in both the Elite Mile and the 1,600.
Girls 3,000
Time: 6:09 p.m., Thursday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Paityn Noe, Ballard, 9:34.08
Area leader: (11) Danielle Hostetler, Mid-Prairie, 10:27.22
Blue Standard: 10:20.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 10:40.79
Current cutoff: 10:37.28
Boys 3,200
Time: 5:54 p.m., Thursday, April 27
Number of qualifiers: 21
State leader: Ford Washburn, Iowa City High, 9:00.73
Area leader: (1) Washburn
Blue Standard: 9:25.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 9:45.00
Current cutoff: 9:33.76
Girls 100 hurdles
Time: 8 a.m. Friday, April 28 (prelims); 10:31 a.m. Friday, April 28 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Ali Frandsen, Ames, 14.37
Area leader: (8) Sophia Stahle, Solon, 15.30
Blue Standard: 15.40
2016-22 average cutoff: 15.98
Current cutoff: 16.01
Boys 110 hurdles
Time: 8:14 a.m. Friday, April 28 (prelims); 10:36 a.m. Friday, April 28 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 32
State leader: Nicholas Gorsich, Linn-Mar, 14.38
Area leader: (1) Gorsich
Blue Standard: 14.80
2016-22 average cutoff: 15.28
Current cutoff: 15.27
Girls 400 hurdles
Time: 1:01 p.m. Saturday, April 29
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Ali Frandsen, Ames, 1:02.46
Area leader: (3) Sophia Stahle, Solon, 1:04.06
Blue Standard: 1:06.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 1:07.03
Current cutoff: 1:06.90
Boys 400 hurdles
Time: 1:08 p.m. Saturday, April 29
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Aidan Jacobsen, Iowa City West, 53.51
Area leader: (1) Jacobsen
Blue Standard: 55.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 55.64
Current cutoff: 55.44
Girls 400 relay
Time: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 30 (prelims), 4:29 p.m. Saturday, April 29 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 96
State leader: West Des Moines Dowling, 48.90
Area leader: (7) Decorah, 49.61
Blue Standard: 51.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 52.73
Current cutoff: 52.47
Boys 400 relay
Time: 9:58 a.m. Saturday, April 29 (prelims), 4:34 p.m. Saturday, April 29 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 96
State leader: Cedar Rapids Washington, 42.32
Area leader: (1) Cedar Rapids Washington
Blue Standard: 43.80
2016-22 average cutoff: 45.18
Current cutoff: 44.79
Girls 800 relay
Time: 12:47 p.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Waukee Northwest, 1:42.48
Area leader: (10) Solon, 1:45.75
Blue Standard: 1:45.50
2016-22 average cutoff: 1:47.80
Current cutoff: 1:47.73
Boys 800 relay
Time: 1 p.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Iowa City West, 1:28.52
Area leader: (1) Iowa City West
Blue Standard: 1:30.00
2016-21 average cutoff: 1:31.71
Current cutoff: 1:30.66
Girls 1,600 relay
Time: 8:31 p.m. Friday, April 28 (prelims); 5:09 p.m. Saturday, April 29 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Waukee Northwest, 3:57.76
Area leader: (5) Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 4:01.40
Blue Standard: 4:06.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 4:10.14
Current cutoff: 4:10.35
Boys 1,600 relay
Time: 8:48 p.m. Friday, April 28 (prelims); 5:16 p.m. Saturday, April 29 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Mason City, 3:19.81
Area leader: (4) Mount Vernon, 3:22.96
Blue Standard: 3:26.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 3:28.28
Current cutoff: 3:28.98
Girls 3,200 relay
Time: 10:25 a.m. Saturday, April 29
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Dubuque Hempstead, 9:20.54
Area leader: (16) Linn-Mar, 9:49.24
Blue Standard: 9:40.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 9:49.37
Current cutoff: 9:49.24
Boys 3,200 relay
Time: 10:40 a.m. Saturday, April 29
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Iowa City High, 7:47.84
Area leader: (1) City High
Blue Standard: 8:06.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 8:12.95
Current cutoff: 8:09.76
Girls sprint medley relay
Time: 9:47 a.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Solon, 1:47.33
Area leader: (1) Solon, 1:47.33
Blue Standard: 1:50.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 1:52.33
Current cutoff: 1:52.37
Boys distance medley relay
Time: 10:01 a.m. Friday, April 28
Number of qualifiers: 24
State leader: Johnston, 3:31.96
Area leader: (3) Iowa City West, 3:33.84
Blue Standard: 3:36.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 3:39.15
Current cutoff: 3:38.09
Girls shuttle hurdle relay
Time: 8 a.m. Saturday, April 29 (prelims); 11:51 Saturday, April 29 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: West Des Moines Dowling, 1:04.13
Area leader: (4) Solon, 1:06.61
Blue Standard: 1:08.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 1:08.70
Current cutoff: 1:07.94
Boys shuttle hurdle relay
Time: 8:15 a.m. Saturday, April 29 (prelims); 11:56 a.m. Saturday, April 29 (final)
Number of qualifiers: 16
State leader: Linn-Mar, 58.67
Area leader: (1) Linn-Mar
Blue Standard: 1:01.00
2016-22 average cutoff: 1:00.83
Current cutoff: 1:01.84
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