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Drake Relays 2019: Schedule, records and Iowa high school qualifiers

Apr. 22, 2019 3:40 pm, Updated: May. 6, 2022 1:07 pm
DES MOINES — Drake Relays schedule, records, state leaders, and area qualifiers.
All area qualifiers seeded in the top eight are denoted parenthetically.
A full list of qualifiers can be found here.
Girls' Discus
• Time and date: 4 p.m., Thursday
• Relays record: 162-7 — Kiana Phelps, KP-WC, 2016
• State leader: Brylie Ziesneiss, South Hardin, 147-7
• Area qualifiers: (2) Jamie Kofron, Tipton; (8) Lily Meester, Mount Vernon; Ainsley Schrock, Clear Creek Amana; Alexie Little, Iowa City West.
Boys' Shot Put
• Time and date: 4:30 p.m., Thursday
• Relays record: 67-2 1/4 — Doug Lane, Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 1968
• State leader: Noah Fenske, New Hampton, 60-7
• Area qualifiers: (4) Landon Green, Iowa City West; (6) Jason Simon-Ressler, Western Dubuque; (7) Brady Sullivan, Waukon; Luke Stein, Iowa City Regina; Rocky Lensing, Solon; Caden Wendt, North Cedar.
Boys' High Jump
• Time and date: 4:30 p.m., Thursday
• Relays record: 7-3 — Brian Tietjens, Manly North Central, 1981
• State leader: Braeden Hoyer, Northeast, 6-9
• Area qualifiers: (7) Michael Keegan, Dyersville Beckman; Grant Kelchen, Western Dubuque; Keith Keahna, South Tama; Andrew Stewart, Tipton; Marcus Morgan, Iowa City West.
Girls' Long Jump
• Time and date: 5 p.m., Thursday
• Relays record: 19-3 3/4 — LaNeisha Waller, Cedar Rapids Washington, 2004
• State leader: Aliyah Carter, Dubuque Wahlert, 18-5 1/4
• Area qualifiers: (2) Dimia Burrell, Linn-Mar; (7) Katie Severt, Iowa City West; Catie Brosius, Western Dubuque; Makinley Levin, Solon; Emily Yahnke, Highland; Heather Boeckenstedt, Dyersvile Beckman; Macy Daufeldt, West Liberty.
Boys' 3,200 Meters
• Time and date: 5:25 p.m., Thursday
• Relays record: 8:58.46 — Albert Meier, Boone, 2014
• State leader: Kolby Greiner, Iowa City West, 9:32.45
• Area qualifiers: (1) Kolby Greiner, Iowa City West; (7) Dylan Dolezal, Linn-Mar; (8) Jack Pendergast, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Jacob Green, Cedar Rapids Kennedy.
Girls' 3,000 Meters
• Time and date: 5:40 p.m., Thursday
• Relays record: 9:26.87 — Stephanie Jenks, Linn-Mar, 2014
• State leader: Ashley Keeney, Iowa City Liberty, 10:06.24
• Area qualifiers: (1) Ashlyn Keeney, Iowa City Liberty (2) Marie Hostetler, Mid-Prairie; Micah Poellet, Linn-Mar; Camille Mac, Iowa City Liberty; Emily Staal, Central City; Chloe Skidmore, Linn-Mar; Ella Popenhagen, Cedar Rapids Kennedy.
Girls' 100-Meter Hurdles
• Time and date: 8:15 a.m., Friday (prelims); 10:49 a.m., Friday (final)
• Relays record: 14.19 — Sydney Winger, Waukee, 2018
• State leader: Peyton Steva, Iowa City West, 14.63
• Area qualifiers: (1) Peyton Steva, Iowa City West; (6) Taylor Cannon, Iowa City Liberty; (8) Kajsa Gerkens, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Grace Martensen, Benton Community; Chana Northrup, Linn-Mar; Caroline Schaeckenbach, Iowa City High; Heather Boeckenstedt, Dyersville Beckman; Kelly Proesch, North Cedar; JoJo Tyynismaa, South Tama; Annie Leopold, Mount Vernon; Aubrey Jones, Cedar Rapids Xavier.
Boys' 110-Meter Hurdles
• Time and date: 8:30 a.m., Friday (prelims); 10:54 a.m., Friday (final)
• Relays record: 14.01 — Joah Banks, Cedar Rapids Prairie, 2017
• State leader: Trent Davis, Linn-Mar, 14.34
• Area qualifiers: (1) Trent Davis, Linn-Mar; Matt Barnett, Alburnett; Avery Martensen, Monticello; Oisin Leopold, Iowa City High; Drew Bartels, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Carson Reilly, Linn-Mar; Austin McMichael, West Liberty; Ceondae Adams, Cedar Rapids Prairie.
Girls' Shot Put
• Time and date: 8:30 a.m., Friday
• Relays record: 50-4 3/4 — Paulette Mitchell, Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln, 1992
• State leader: Brylie Ziesneiss, South Hardin, 48-10
• Area qualifiers: (2) Jamie Kofron, Tipton; Vanessa Hamlett, Starmont; Salima Omari, Iowa City West; Jaydyn Palmer, Center Point-Urbana; Lauren Pope, Williamsburg; Breanna Nail, Williamsburg; Alexie Little, Iowa City West; Kasi McWhorter, Benton Community.
Girls' 100 Meters
• Time and date: 8:45 a.m., Friday (prelims); 2:15 p.m., Friday (final)
• Relays record: 11.82 — Kerris Roberts, Waterloo East, 2017
• State leader: Kerris Roberts, Waterloo East, 11.93
• Area qualifiers: (6) Jill Bennett, Linn-Mar; Peyton Steva, Iowa City West; Cheyenne Mitchell, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Madie Andorf, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Mary Kate Wille, Elkader Central; Madison Osborn, Alburnett; Sam Wall, Maquoketa Valley.
Boys' 100 Meters
• Time and date: 8:55 a.m., Friday (prelims); 2:20 p.m., Friday (final)
• Relays record: 10.61 — James Harrington, Cedar Falls, 2012
• State leader: Ardell Inlay, Sioux City East, 10.74
• Area qualifiers: (8) Mason Applegate, Iowa City West; Gabe Caruthers, Iowa City West; Brayden Wright, Cedar Rapids Washington; Zack Butcher, Western Dubuque; Kaden Wetjen, Williamsburg; Ryan Kilpatrick, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Cairron Hendred, Cedar Rapids Kennedy.
Boys' Discus
• Time and date: 9 a.m., Friday
• Relays record: 199-1 — Chase Madison, Newton, 2004
• State leader: Logan Jones, Lewis Central, 176-7
• Area qualifiers: (2) Cam Jones, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; (3) Matt Vislisel, Mount Vernon; (6) Coal Flansburg, Solon; Kaden Schilling, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Hayes Dierson, Solon; Landon Green, Iowa City West; Wade Picray, Monticello; Payton Schauf, Sigourney.
Boys' Long Jump
• Time and date: 9:30 a.m., Friday
• Relays record: 23-11 3/4 — Chris Walker, Davenport West, 1984
• State leader: Damon Jaeger, Western Dubuque, 23-2
• Area qualifiers: (1) Damon Jaeger, Western Dubuque; (3) JaQuel Davis, Iowa City Liberty; Kaleba Jack, Iowa City High; DaRhon Fouch, Iowa City High.
Girls' High Jump
• Time and date: 9:45 a.m., Friday
• Relays record: 6-1 — Hannah Willms, Dike-New Hartford, 2010;
• State leader: Miracle Ailes, Keokuk, 5-8
• Area qualifiers: (4) Olivia Nebergall, Anamosa; (4) Gabrielle Guilford, Monticello; Shelby Conger, Montezuma; Stacey Slaven, South Tama; Abby Smith, Solon; Meghan Prohaska, Cedar Rapids Jefferson; Taylor Peterson, Cedar Rapids Prairie.
Girls' Sprint Medley Relay
• Time and date: 9:49 a.m., Friday
• Relays record: 1:44.07 — Linn-Mar, 2018
• State leader: Davenport Assumption, 1:48.74
• Area qualifiers: (3) Solon, (7) Linn-Mar, Iowa City Liberty, Western Dubuque, Iowa City High, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Decorah.
Boys' Distance Medley Relay
• Time and date: 10:02 a.m., Friday
• Relays record: 3:25.94 — Cedar Rapids Prairie, 2016
• State leader: Urbandale, 3:32.88
• Area qualifiers: (7) Iowa City High, Linn-Mar, Western Dubuque, Iowa City Liberty.
Girls' 800-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 12:40 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: 1:40.87 — Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 2016
• State leader: Davenport Assumption, 1:43.24
• Area qualifiers: (5) Solon, (6) Linn-Mar, Iowa City High, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Iowa City West.
Boys' 800-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 12:53 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: 1:27.14 — Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 2018
• State leader: Bettendorf, 1:29.68
• Area qualifiers: Iowa City High, Western Dubuque, Williamsburg, Marion, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Benton Community, Linn-Mar.
Girls' 800 Meters
• Time and date: 2:02 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: 2:07.69 — Shelby Houlihan, Sioux City East, 2011
• State leader: Ashlyn Keeney, Iowa City Liberty, 2:10.65
• Area qualifiers: (1) Ashlyn Keeney, Iowa City Liberty; Emma Bock, Solon
Boys' 800 Meters
• Time and date: 2:09 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: 1:51.76 — Ryan Schweizer, West Des Moines Dowling, 2016
• State leader: Aniey Akok, Ames, 1:54.63
• Area qualifiers: (8) Nathan Skala, Cedar Rapids Xavier; Daniel Brown, Iowa City High; Alex Wade, Center Point-Urbana.
Girls' 3,200-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 5:39 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: 9:11.01 — West Des Moines Dowling, 2010
• State leader: Southeast Polk, 9:21,43
• Area qualifiers: (7) Cedar Rapids Prairie, (8) Linn-Mar, Anamosa, Williamsburg, Jesup, Iowa City Liberty.
Boys' 3,200-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 5:53 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: 7:45.63 — Marshalltown, 1985
• State leader: Pleasant Valley, 8:04.14
• Area qualifiers: (5) Linn-Mar, (7) Iowa City High.
Girls' 400 Meters
• Time and date: 6:54 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: New event
• State leader: Carly King, Davenport Assumption, 56.39
• Area qualifiers: (4) Erin Kerkhoff, Solon; (8) Summer Barthelman, Sigourney; Gabby Cortez, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Rachel Nagel, Cedar Rapids Jefferson; Audrey Biermann, Western Dubuque.
Boys' 400 Meters
• Time and date: 7 p.m., Friday
• Relays record: New event
• State leader: Darien Porter, Bettendorf, 48.51
• Area qualifiers: (2) Gabe Caruthers, Iowa City West; Blake Osborn, Benton Community; Drake Woody, Iowa City Liberty.
Girls' 1,600-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 8:26 p.m., Friday (prelims); 4:43 p.m., Saturday (final)
• Relays record: 3:50.21 — Waukee, 2009
• State leader: West Des Moines Dowling, 3:58.78
• Area qualifiers: (2) Linn-Mar, (4) Solon, Iowa City High, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Iowa City West.
Boys' 1,600-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 8:44 p.m., Friday (prelims); 4:49 p.m., Saturday (final)
• Relays record: 3:17.77 — West Des Moines Valley, 2006
• State leader: Waukee, 3:22.50
• Area qualifiers: (6) Western Dubuque, Linn-Mar, Iowa City High, Cedar Rapids Prairie.
Girls' Shuttle Hurdle Relay
• Time and date: 8 a.m., Saturday (prelims); 12:10 p.m., Saturday (final)
• Relays record: 1:00.95 — Waukee, 2017
• State leader: Ames, 1:04.20
• Area qualifiers: (4) Iowa City High, (5) Iowa City West, (6) Dyersville Beckman, Mount Vernon, Solon, Iowa City Liberty.
Boys' Shuttle Hurdle Relay
• Time and date: 8:15 a.m., Saturday (prelims); 12:15 a.m., Saturday (final)
• Relays record: 55.68 — Linn-Mar, 2016 (formerly 33-inch hurdles; now 36)
• State leader: Ankeny Centennial, 59.18
• Area qualifiers: (2) Linn-Mar, (4) Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Western Dubuque, Cedar Rapids Prairie, West Liberty.
Girls' 400-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 9:28 a.m., Saturday (prelims); 3:32 p.m., Saturday (final)
• Relays record: 47.55 — Des Moines Roosevelt, 2012; and Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 2015
• State leader: Ankeny, 49.04
• Area qualifiers: Iowa City West, Solon, Linn-Mar, Iowa City High, Decorah, Western Dubuque, South Tama, Iowa City Liberty, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Williamsburg, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Center Point-Urbana, Iowa City Regina, Dyersville Beckman, Mount Vernon, Cedar Rapids Jefferson, Cedar Rapids Xavier, Marion, Benton Community, Elkader Central.
Boys' 400-Meter Relay
• Time and date: 10:03 a.m., Saturday (prelims); 3:37 p.m., Saturday (final)
• Relays record: 42.02 — Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 2018
• State leader: Waukee, 42.63
• Area qualifiers: Western Dubuque, Williamsburg, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Linn-Mar, Iowa City West, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Cedar Rapids Washington, Marion, Iowa City High, Clear Creek Amana, Cedar Rapids Jefferson, Solon, Cedar Rapids Xavier, Edgewood-Colesburg, Vinton-Shellsburg, Benton Community, Center Point-Urbana, BGM, Decorah, Mid-Prairie, Iowa City Liberty, Washington (Iowa).
Girls' 400-Meter Hurdles
• Time and date: 1:11 p.m., Saturday
• Relays record: 1:00.25 — Payton Wensel, Linn-Mar, 2018
• State leader: Janette Schraft, Glenwood, 1:04.83
• Area qualifiers: (2) Caroline Schaeckenbach, Iowa City High; (6) Summer Barthelman, Sigourney; Gabbi Bullard, Solon.
Boys' 400-Meter Hurdles
• Time and date: 1:18 p.m., Saturday
• Relays record: 51.94 — Dustin Avey, Ames, 1995
• State leader: Thai Thompson, West Des Moines Dowling, 54.22
• Area qualifiers: (8) Will Burds, Western Dubuque; Drake Woody, Iowa City Liberty; Trent Davis, Linn-Mar; Ethan Hunt, Washington (Iowa).
Girls' 1,500 Meters
• Time and date: 4:20 p.m., Saturday
• Relays record: 4:28.30 — Katie Flood, West Des Moines Dowling, 2010
• State leader: Ashlyn Keeney, Iowa City Liberty, 4:40.07
• Area qualifiers: (1) Ashlyn Keeney, Iowa City Liberty; (2) Marie Hostetler, Mid-Prairie; (5) Micah Poellet, Linn-Mar; Camille Mac, Iowa City Liberty; Madeline Rhomberg, Cascade; Ella Popenhagen, Cedar Rapids Kennedy; Emily Staal, Central City.
Boys' 1,600 Meters
• Time and date: 4:26 p.m., Saturday
• Relays record: 4:10.76, Josh Evans, Linn-Mar, 2014
• State leader: Sam Hall, West Des Moines Dowling, 4:23.78
• Area qualifiers: (3) Dylan Dolezal, Linn-Mar; (5) Jack Pendergast, Cedar Rapids Prairie; Max Locher, Cedar Rapids Washington; Kolby Greiner, Iowa City West.
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Tipton's Jamie Kofron is the defending Drake Relays champion in the girls' discus and shot put. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)