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At last year’s Simplot Games, fans were at the edge of their seats with excitement as they watched two of Idaho’s best track athletes, Erick Harris and Dallin Farnsworth, battle it out for first in the Boys 1600-meter event.
The race was extremely close but Harris was able to overtake Farnsworth right at the [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- Maura O’Brien, senior; Emma Sanchez, sophomore; Kelley Robinson, senior; and Rebecca Hermann, senior; from Boulder, Co., representing The Ric Rojas Running team won the Girls’ 4×800 Meter Relay at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
These girls dominated the 4×800 meter event. [...]
Continue Reading →At last year’s Simplot Games, fans were at the edge of their seats with excitement as they watched two of Idaho’s best track athletes, Erick Harris and Dallin Farnsworth, battle it out for first in the Boys 1600-meter event.
The race was extremely close but Harris was able to overtake Farnsworth right at the [...]
Continue Reading →The 34th annual Simplot Games are rapidly approaching which means Idaho State University’s Holt Arena will soon be filled with rapid heartbeats, loud start guns, and roaring fans. Together with the best of high school track and field competition, the Simplot Games also tries to offer athletes, coaches, and fans something new each year. This [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- The YMCA Team Idaho track club won the All-Idaho girls and boys relays at the 34th Annual Simplot Games. They beat out all other teams competing from the Gem State in the boys and girls 4×200 meter relay races, [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- Byron Marshall, senior; Julian Tuyor, junior; Johnny Beard Jr., senior; and Sean Davis, senior from San Jose, Calif., representing the South Bay Express Track Club, won the boys’ 1600 Sprint Medley Relay at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
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Pocatello, Idaho-Zach Perrin, Troy Fraley, and Derrick Williams—all representing Kalispell, Mont.—earned medals at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
Perrin took third place in the boys’ 3200-meter run, with Fraley a half-second behind him for fourth place.
Williams ran 1:57.60 in the [...]
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Top Colorado athletes represent their home state at this year’s Simplot Games
POCATELLO, Idaho – The 34th annual Simplot Games will be held February 16-18 at Idaho State University’s Holt Arena. The event will feature high school athletes from all over the country [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Trinity Wilson of Oakland, Calif., won in the girls’ 60-meter hurdles with a time of 8.23 seconds at the 2012 Simplot Games – the second fastest high school time ever. Wilson won the event all four years she attended Simplot Games.
“I feel really good about (my time), I wish it could be [...]
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Wyoming athletes show their talent at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- Wyoming athletes went the distance at the 34th annual Simplot Games, all placing within the top ten spots at the finals.
Laramie Tracc Club ‘A’ took home 4th place in [...]
Continue Reading →Simplot Games Hy-Tek’s MEET MANAGER Page 1 Simplot Games 2012 – 2/16/2012 to 2/18/2012 Results – Simplot Games Women 4×200 Meter Relay – ================================================================== School Finals H ================================================================== Finals 1 Speed City ‘A’ 1:39.42 2 Colorado Flyers ‘A’ 1:40.63 3 Isc International (Empire Athl ‘A’ 1:40.86 4 Flying Jaguars ‘A’ 1:42.77 5 Gardena Core ‘A’ [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho – Over its 34-year history, Simplot Games has set the standard for high school track and field excellence. The 2012 Games didn’t disappoint as the event featured electric performances from all of this year’s athletes. Boys’ distance runners set the pace for the year, setting two meet records and showcasing several fantastic finishes.
Dallin [...]
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Runners win three of four distance races, scores of other medals
Pocatello, Idaho- Utah athletes went the distance at the 34th annual Simplot Games. State athletes won the 1600-meter title in both the boys and girls events, with performances by senior Jamie Stokes, from [...]
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Long Beach’s Speed City Track Club wins girls’ sprint medley relay at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- Speed City Track Club from Long Beach, Calif., won the girls’ medley relay with a time of 4:10.03 at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
The [...]
Continue Reading →Speed City Long Beach wins girls’ 200 meters dash and 4×200 meter relay
Pocatello, Idaho – Ariana Washington, a sophomore with Speed City Track Club in Long Beach, won the girls’ 200 meters with a time of 23.83 seconds. She beat her personal best time by 0.4 seconds. This was her [...]
Continue Reading →Devin Field of DeSoto, Texas, wins boys’ Long Jump at 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho – Devin Field won the boys’ long jump at the 2012 Simplot Games with a mark of 24’ 2.5”. Humble and quiet about his victory, Field credited his success to faithful workouts and the mentoring of [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Pocatello native Dallin Farnsworth, left his mark on this year’s Simplot Games in the boys’ 3200 meters. He had one of the top performances by a local athlete in Simplot Games history.
At the beginning of the year Farnsworth set a goal that he would beat the Simplot Games 3200 meter meet record [...]
Continue Reading →McKenzie Johnson of San Diego Wins Womens’ Pole Vault at Simplot Games
2012 Vaulters Surpass Best Marks over Last Year
Pocatello, Idaho – The Womens’ Pole Vault at the 2012 Simplot Games raised the bar 6-18” over last year’s average winning jump heights of 10-11 ½’. Many of the women were taken by [...]
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Alexander Mead of Longmont, Colo., wins the boys’ 200 meters at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- Alexander Mead, a junior representing the Colorado Flyers from Longmont, Colo., won the boys’ 200 meters with a time of 22.02, at the 34th annual Simplot [...]
Continue Reading →Sage Watson wins girls 400 meters at 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho – Sage Watson, senior, of Calgary International Track Club won the girls 400 meters with a time of 53.91 seconds besting last year’s fastest time of 54.45.
Taking second was Ellisa Bryant of ISC International Empire Athletics in Mountain View, [...]
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ISC International of San Jose, Calif., wins the girls’ 4×400-meter relay at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- ISC International, from San Jose, Calif., won the girls’ 4×400-meter relay with a time of 3:49.89 at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
The team included [...]
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Shawnacy Barber of Kingwood, Texas wins boys’ pole vault competition at Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- Shawnacy Barber, a senior from Kingwood, Texas, won the boys’ pole vault competition at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
In his first year at the Games, Barber cleared [...]
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New Image Track Club of Los Angeles, Calif., wins boys’ 4×200 relay at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- New Image Track Club of Los Angeles, Calif., won the boys’ 4×200- meter relay with a time of 1.29.50 at the 34th annual Simplot [...]
Continue Reading →Byron Marshall wins boys’ 60 meters at 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho – Byron Marshall, a San Jose high school senior with South Bay Express Track Team, won the boys’ 60-meter dash with a time of 6.85 seconds at the 2012 Simplot Games.
Byron heads to University of Oregon as a football running back [...]
Continue Reading →Local Boy Farnsworth breaks meet record in boys 3200 meters at Simplot Games
Dallin Farnsworth tops Pocatello’s Elijah Armstrong in record run
Pocatello, Idaho – Entering his fourth and final Simplot Games, local boy Dallin Farnsworth said he was aiming for the meet’s 3200-meter meet record. After setting a fast pace and [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho – Xaiver McAllister won the 2012 Simplot Games with a mark of 6’ 10”, tying the third best mark in the U.S. this year.
Challenged on a dare by classmates last May, McAllister added the high jump to his repertoire and cleared 5’10” on his first try. He still wears traditional track [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- The YMCA Team Idaho track club won the All-Idaho girls and boys relays at the 34th Annual Simplot Games. They beat out all the other teams competing from the Gem State in the boys and girls 4×200 meter relay races, making them [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Scott Carter, a senior, from Elizabeth, Colorado, won the boys’ triple jump with a jump of 48’11” at the 34th annual Simplot Games— his personal best.
“I felt really good,” Carter said. “I beat my personal record by a foot, but I can still go farther.”
After throwing his personal best mark, the [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- Newburgh Elite ‘A’ from Newburgh, N.Y., won the 4×400-meter relay at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
“We should’ve done a lot better,” Shaquille Wimberly said as his teammates Xaivier McAllister, Terrel Moore and Isaiah Valentine nodded in agreement.
“We all know we [...]
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