Iola Middle School held its Invitational on Tuesday. The all-day event boasted 21 schools from across southeastern Kansas. Seventh grade girls 100m dash 200m dash 400m dash 800m run 1600m run 100m hurdles 4x100m relay 4x200m relay 4x400m relay Long jump Shot put High jump Eighth grade girls 100m dash 200m dash 400m dash
For the seventh grade girls, Humboldt won, Iola took second and Marmaton Valley placed 14th. For the eighth graders, Humboldt took sixth, Iola placed seventh and Marmaton Valley came in eighth.
Of note, Iola’s seventh grade girls 4×100-meter relay team — Elka Billings, Ella Taylor, Sydni Keagle and Elysia Kunkler — broke their record from earlier this year and a new time of 56.93 seconds. Humboldt’s 4x400m relay team — Alayna Johnson, Hope Kamanga, Madison Gean and Winter Snyder — set a new record with a time of 4 minutes, 48.96 seconds. They beat the meet’s previous record by 11 seconds.
For the seventh grade boys, Iola took third place, Humboldt tied for 12th and Moran didn’t have any participants. For the eighth-graders, Iola placed third, Humboldt took 10th and Marmaton Valley took 18th overall.
Individual results from each school follow:
Elysia Kunkler, Iola; second, 14.33
Hope Kamanga, Humboldt; third, 14.35
Bailey Griffith, Marmaton Valley; fourth, 14.73
Hope Kamanga, Humboldt; first, 28.97
Elysia Kunkler, Iola; second, 29.28
Madison Gean, Humboldt, fourth, 30.29
Winter Snyder, Humboldt; first, 1:06.13
Nissa Fountain, Iola; seventh, 1:13.41
Emma Johnson, Humboldt; third, 2:53.07
Carlie Payne, Iola; sixth, 3:02.97
Emma Johnson, Humboldt; first, 6:15.03
Elysia Kunkler, Iola; first, 17.60
Ella Taylor, Iola; fourth, 19.71
Sydni Keagle, Iola; seventh, 20.54
Iola (Elka Billings, Ella Taylor, Sydni Keagle, Elysia Kunkler); first, 56.93
Humboldt (Hope Kamanga, Madison Gean, Winter Snyder, Alayna Johnson); second, 57.63
Iola (Elka Billings, Nissa Fountain, Allie Fager, Ella Taylor); fourth, 2:10.20
Humboldt (Alayna Johnson, Hope Kamanga, Madison Gean, Winter Snyder); first, 4:48.96
Iola (Haley Carlin, Allie Fager, Nissa Fountain, Carlie Payne); seventh, 5:32.93
Isabella Duke, Marmaton Valley; fourth, 12’8”
Bailey Griffith, Marmaton Valley; fifth, 12’7 1/2”
Madison Gean, Humboldt; seventh, 12’7”
Winter Snyder, Humboldt; eighth, 12’6 1/2”
Allie Fager, Iola; second, 29’1”
Nissa Fountain, Iola; tied for seventh, 3’8”
Savannah Puckett, Marmaton Valley; third, 14.23
Savannah Puckett, Marmaton Valley; third, 29.58
Morgan Mauk, Humboldt; fifth, 30.09
Kassy Shelby, Iola; eighth, 30.69
Kaylie Johnson, Humboldt; second, 1:08.82