Six Punch Tickets to State for WH Boys Track


The West Hancock boys track team took a group photo with their qualifier trophy. West Hancock picture

NORTHWOOD - The West Hancock boys track team competed in the Class 1A State Qualifying Track Meet on Thursday, May 15th. The Eagles qualified six events to the state track meet. Results of the meet were unavailable at time of publishing. 

State qualifiers are listed below:

Preston Gayken qualified for state in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:05.64. 

Jacoby Subject punched his ticket to state in the 110 meter hurdles with a time of 15.50. 

The Eagles 4x100 meter relay team qualified for state with a time of 45.00. The team consists of Nathan Bixel, Subject, Gustavo Gomez, and Brady Bixel. 

The Eagles also qualified in the 4x110 shuttle hurdle relay with a time of 1:04.38. The race will be run by Bixel, Gomez, Coen Witte, and Subject. 

Giovanni Garcia claimed an eight seed in the long jump with a leap of 21-04.25. 

Ray Gretillat is a 13 seed in the shot put after throwing for 47-04.25. 

Additional results from the meet include:

Sprint Medley team - 2nd
4x800 team -  5th
Distance Medley 6th
400 meter - Carlos Calles 6th
4x200 team - 4th
110 Hurdles - Coen Witte 3rd
200 meter - Brady Bixel 2nd
1600 meter - Riley Gauden 6th
4x400 team - 3rd
High Jump - Coen Witte tied for 2nd, Eli Marchand tied for 5th
Long Jump - Gustavo Gomez 4th
Discus - Ray Gretillat 7th

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