Palo Verde senior Daniel Ziems completed a sweep of the distance events by winning the 1,600-meter run at the Class 4A Sunset Region track and field meet Saturday with a school-record time of 4 minutes, 21.40 seconds.
Boys Track & Field
Noah Thompson won two events Friday to lead Mojave’s boys track team to the team title at the Grant Bushman Invitational in Overton.
Blake Dickinson, Ben Slighting and Bridget Dietz have each competed in high school track and field events this season out of a wheelchair and are as much a part of their respective teams as any of their friends and classmates.
Jared Kimbel and Gabriel Lopez each won two events Thursday as Arbor View’s boys track team rolled victory in a five-team home meet.
Cody Kludasch won two individual events Wednesday to lead the Las Vegas boys track team to victory in a five-team meet in Overton.
Centennial’s track teams swept both the boys and girls sides of the 2017 Skyhawk Invitational on Saturday as they continue to prepare for the regional and state meets.
Justin Meeks won three individual events on Tuesday to lead Foothill’s boys track team to a 113-33 home victory over Valley.
Ian Jackson won both distance races Friday to help Arbor View’s boys track team win the team title at the Richard Lewis Invitational in Overton.
Savon Scarver won two individual events Friday, and the Centennial boys track team took control after the first day of the Skyhawk Invitational at Silverado.
R.J. McCarter won three events and was second in another Wednesday to lead Bonanza’s boys track team to an 82-64 home win over Sierra Vista.
Quentin Scott won the long jump and high jump and was second in the triple jump Tuesday to lead Centennial’s boys track team to an 87-45 win over host Faith Lutheran.
Aaron Johnson and Marlon Harrison each won an individual event and finished second in another to lead Las Vegas’ boys track and field team to the title at the Valley Relays on Saturday at Valley High.
Thursday’s dual meet at Desert Oasis ended in a 71-71 draw between the Diamondbacks and Sierra Vista’s girls track team.
Justin Pearson swept the throws Wednesday to lead Green Valley’s boys track team to victory in a three-team home meet.
Jeremiah Jackson-Trotter won the high jump and the long jump Tuesday to lift the Canyon Springs boys track team to victory in a three-team home meet.
