Senior Stephanie Robbins pushes to pass West Yellowstone's Bailee Parker at the end of the 800-meter.
The Blackhawk 1600-meter relay team on the podium after taking fourth place and earning a trip to state. Pictured (L-R): Hunter Shelmerdine, Logan Robinson, Keaton Johnson and Gavin Mercado.
Junior Cera Strumpfer heads over the bar in the pole vault. Strumpfer took first in the event with a vault of 9 feet.
Freshman Andi Bohlman hands off the baton to Cera Strumpfer in the 400-meter relay.
Junior Quinton Johnson clears a hurdle in the 110-meter qualifying race. Johnson qualified in fourth but came in sixth in the finals, ending his season just short of advancing to state.
MISSOULA - The Seeley-Swan Lady Blackhawks triumphed over the competition for first place at the Western C Divisional Track Meet May 21. The Lady Blackhawks earned 89 points to beat out Plains and Ennis with 70 points each.
Four Lady Blackhawks advanced to state in individual events while two more earned places on relay teams.
Only one of the Boys advanced in an individual event. The Boys 1600-meter relay team also earned a spot at state.
Alex Bohlman led the Ladies in points. She took first place in the 200-meter, third in the 400-meter, javelin and high jump and fourth in the 100-meter dash.
Stephanie Robbins brought home three silvers in the 800, 1600 and 3200-meter events.
Cera Strumpfer jumped to first place in the pole vault while Lily Mercer punched her ticket to state with a fourth place in the 400 and fifth place in the 800.
The Lady Blackhawks 1600-meter relay team took first place in the final event of the meet. Andi Bohlman, Paige Holmes, Robbins and Mercer set a season record of 4:10.20 in the event. If they can shave 4 seconds off their time this weekend and hold the competition at bay, they will have a new school and state record. The Ladies 400-meter relay also advanced to state, finishing third.
Mitch Parcell led the Boys in individual points, taking third in the 800-meter.
Hunter Shelmerdine set a personal record in the 400-meter earning sixth while Quinton Johnson finished sixth in the 110-meter hurdles. The pair came up just short of a trip to state with only the top five advancing.
Keaton Johnson, Logan Robinson and Gavin Mercado joined Shelmerdine for fourth place in the 1600-meter relay earning the group a ticket to state.
The Blackhawks wrap up their season at the State C Meet May 26-28 in Missoula at the MCPS track.
Western C Meet - May 20-21 at MCPS (Stats only shown for events Seeley-Swan placed in the top six.)
Girls Team Scores: Seeley-Swan 89, Ennis 70, Plains 70, West Yellowstone 52.5, Arlee 46, Manhattan Christian 44, Drummond 42.5, Harrison 21, Twin Bridges 20, Philipsburg 13, Charlo 13, Superior 10, Shields Valley 9, St. Regis 8, White Sulphur Springs 7, Sheridan 6, Willow Creek 5, Darby 1.
100 – 1. Claire Fickler, Drummond, 13.02; 2. Wrenzi Wrzesinksi, Ennis, 13.11; 3. Ashley Revis, Arlee, 13.16; 4. Alex Bohlman, Seeley-Swan, 13.21; 5. Madison Hill, St. Regis, 13.34.
200 – 1. Alex Bohlman, Seeley-Swan, 26.63; 2. Jewlz Collins, West Yellowstone, 26.78; 3. Wrenzi Wrzesinski, Ennis, 26.95.
400 – 1. Alex Veltkamp, Manhattan Christian, 58.10 (old record: Keeley Ehmann, Darby, 58.31, 2015); 2. Jewlz Collins, West Yellowstone, 1:00.16; 3. Alex Bohlman, Seeley-Swan, 1:00.43; 4. Lily Mercer, Seeley-Swan, 1:00.96; 5. Claire Fickler, Drummond, 1:02.46.
800 – 1. Alex Veltkamp, Manhattan Christian, 2:21.30; 2. Stephanie Robbins, Seeley-Swan, 2:23.95; 3. Bailee Parker, West Yellowstone, 2:24.01; 4. Natalie Yocum, Arlee, 2:28.11; 5. Lily Mercer, Seeley-Swan, 2:28.78; 6. Kimberly Earhart, Plains, 2:32.02.
1600 – 1. Bailee Parker, West Yellowstone, 5:09.19; 2. Stephanie Robbins, Seeley-Swan, 5:24.38; 3. Alex Veltkamp, Manhattan Christian, 5:35.03.
3200 – 1. Bailee Parker, West Yellowstone, 10:48.76 (old record: Bailee Parker, 11:09.48, 2015); 2. Stephanie Robbins, Seeley-Swan, 12:04.91; 3. Brooklyn Foust, Charlo, 12:10.56.
400 relay – 1. Ennis 51.84; 2. Arlee 52.29; 3. Seeley-Swan 52.33; 4. Shields Valley 52.75.
1600 relay – 1. Seeley-Swan 4:10.20; 2. Ennis 4:14.89; 3. Plains 4:17.71.
Discus – 1. Leah Thompson, Plains, 143-01 (old record: Taylor McNally, Ennis, 139-07, 2008); 2. Lindsay Benson, Manhattan Christian, 126-00; 3. Kara Altmiller, Plains, 104-05; 4. Lily Huenink, Plains, 99-02; 5. Caitlin Klatt, Ennis, 94-11; 6. Tessa Grimes, Seeley-Swan, 93-04.
Javelin – 1. Kimberly Earhart, Plains, 142-00 (old record: Heather Schwartz, Lima, 141-06.50, 2003); 2. Carley Vonheeder, Plains, 137-08; 3. Alex Bohlman, Seeley-Swan, 132-01; 4. Ronnie Black, Plains, 124-03.
High jump – 1. Kailee Oliverson, Twin Bridges. 5-02; 2. Morgan Radtke, Drummond, 5-00; 3. Alex Bohlman, Seeley-Swan, 4-10; 4. Addie Jo Nesbit, Willow Creek, 4-10; Jourdain Klein, Ennis, 4-10.
Pole vault – 1. Cera Strumpfer, Seeley-Swan, 9-00; 2. Emma Duboise, Superior, 8-00; 3. Danika Philpott, Ennis, 7-06; 3. Hailey Kassity, Manhattan Christian, 7-06.
Boys Team Scores: Ennis 96, Manhattan Christian 79, Charlo 67, Drummond 51, Twin Bridges 40, Arlee, 32.33, Darby 32, White Sulphur Springs 26, Noxon 26, Hot Springs 24, Seeley-Swan 13, Victor 12, Philipsburg, 11, St. Regis 10, Sheridan 5, Superior 2, Willow Creek 0.33, Gardiner 0.33.
400 – 1. Bill Yeager, Twin Bridges. 50.25; 2. Isaac Desjarles, Arlee, 50.70; 3. Mark Estes, Drummond, 51.34; 4. Bradey Wilson, Noxon, 52.33; 5. Wade Luly, Ennis, 52.98; 6. Hunter Shlmerdine, Seeley-Swan, 53.06.
800 – 1. Bradey Wilson, Noxon, 2:00.99; 2. Isaac Desjarlais, Arlee, 2:03.38; 3. Mitch Parcell, Seeley-Swan, 2:04.75; 4. Alex Knauer, Philipsburg, 2:06.10.
110 hurdles – 1. Cleet Wrzesinski, Ennis, 15.10; 2. Ethan Nyhart, White Sulphur Springs, 15.73; 3. Jack Powell, Victor. 15.96; 4. Jake Wendt, White Sulphur Springs, 16.25; 5. Kye McCollaum, Darby, 16.26; 6. Quinton Johnson, Seeley-Swan, 16.42.
1600 relay – 1. Charlo 3:35.96; 2. Twin Bridges 3:38.26; 3. Philipsburg 3:39.10; 4. Seeley-Swan 3:41.29; 5. Arlee 3:42.17.
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