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Pocatello, Idaho- Sasha Wallace, a junior from E.O.Y.D.C. track club of Oakland, Calif., won the girls’ triple jump at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
Wallace won with a leap of 40’10”, two inches better than Danielle Williams of the Colorado Flyers out of Aurora, Colo.
This was Wallace’s second trip to the [...]
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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.
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Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Natalie Shields, a senior from Salt Lake City, won the girls’ 3200 meters at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
Shields led from the start of the race, only flirting with second place at the midway point.
“There was only one part of the race where I started going back and forth [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- Jenna Westaway, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, took the girls’ 800-meter title at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
“It was pushy,” Westaway said of the race. “I got boxed in a couple of times, but tactically I ran it well from what I [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Tyler Smith, a junior from Leduc, Alberta, won the 800 meters at the 34th annual Simplot Games with a personal best time of 1:49.51—a new Simplot Games meet record.
Smith took the lead from the start, and beating the meet record was what he wanted to do.
“It was a [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- Jamie Stokes, a senior from Ogden Track Club, won the 1600 meters with a time of 5:00.11, at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
She barely missed her goal of a sub-five minute mile.
Though her time was three seconds faster than her [...]
Continue Reading →Simplot Games Hy-Tek’s MEET MANAGER Page 1 Simplot Games 2012 – 2/16/2012 to 2/18/2012 Results – Simplot Games Event 14 Women 3200 Meter Run – ================================================================ Name Year School Finals ================================================================ Finals 1 Shields, Natalie 12 East Track 10:46.02 2 Feeny, Sarah 10 Ogden Track Club 10:51.15 3 Harper, Summer 11 Sojourner’s Runn 10:58.47 4 [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Brad Nye, a senior, from Salt Lake City, Utah, won the boys’ 1600 meters at the 2012 Simplot Games.
Knowing the competition level at Simplot Games, Nye ran a smart race, picking up the pace when he needed to, and keeping the pace locked in.
“I knew it would be [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Torie Owers of Marietta, Georgia, won the girls’ shot put at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
Owers threw 48’10”, but she still feels like she could do better.
“I wish I could’ve thrown farther,” said Owers.
Owers has only been throwing for a few years, but is making great progress. She placed 3rd [...]
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Pocatello, Idaho- Devin Field, a junior from DeSoto, Texas, took first in the boys’ 60 meter hurdles at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
He beat the rest of his competition with time of 7.83 seconds, despite pain from an old back injury.
“I came [...]
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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Marybeth Sant of Parker, Colo., wins girls’ 60 meters at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- Marybeth Sant, a junior from Parker, Colo., claimed victory in the girls’ 60-meter race at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
Despite being sick all week, Sant persevered through the [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Davis Track Club ‘A’ of Kaysville, Utah, won the Mens’ 4×800 meter relay at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
The team of Alex Hedquist, Hayden Hansen, Jackson Sagers and Seth Thompson turned in a time of 8:09.41.
“We didn’t think we’d do that well,” Hedquist said. The team said they were all tired, [...]
Continue Reading →Raegan Nizdil, a junior, from Camarillo, Calif., representing the Spartan track club won the Womens’ High Jump at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
Nizdil had a clutch performance when she made her third and final attempt at 5’6”.
Though she doesn’t like to get down to a third attempt, she said, “I closed my eyes [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Aaron Castle, a senior from Newport, Washington, placed first in the Boys’ Shot Put at Simplot Games with a personal best throw of 63’7”.
“I thought I did okay,” said Castle. “I’ve been throwing a lot farther in practice, but I was happy to get my personal best.”
Castle liked [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- Chyna Ries, a sophomore from Aurura, Colorado, placed first with a jump of 19’6 at the 2012 Simplot Games.
After reaching 19’6 on her third jump, Ries scratched due to an injury.
“I was nervous about my jump, because I was trying for a 20’ jump,” said Ries. “She had more jumps than [...]
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Adding to the experience of the Games with Simplot Games After Dark Activities
Pocatello, Idaho- After a long day of training, practice, and gearing up for the finals, athletes attended the After Dark Party with Olympians and friends.
Maurice Greene [...]
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Colorado athlete qualifiers gear up for finals at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- As Simplot Games heads into Saturday’s finals, Colorado athletes will be competing for a chance to be on the Game’s awards stand.
Tabor Scholl, [...]
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Nevada athletes gear up for finals at the 2012 Simplot Games
Pocatello, Idaho- As Simplot Games heads into Saturday’s finals, Nevada athletes will be competing for a chance to be on the Game’s awards stand.
Mary Jo Wright, [...]
Continue Reading →Top Wyoming Athletes Qualify for Finals at Tomorrow’s Simplot Games
Wyoming high school athletes scored big at todays’ qualifier rounds in several events. Three events, the Womens’ Pole Vault and the Mens’ and Womens’ High Jump will be represented by five athletes from Wyoming. Below are all the athletes who qualified this year.
Womens’ [...]
Continue Reading →Montana high school athletes scored big at today’s qualifier rounds in several events. Among the shining stars are six girls in the Womens’ High Jump who all qualified with a jump of 5’. Other athletes who qualified are below.
4x200m Mens’ and Womens’ Relay
Mountain West Track Club, Missoula
Womens’ High Jump
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Pocatello, Idaho- Utah will be well-represented in Saturday’s finals at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
Talented athletes will compete throughout the day, especially in the distance events.
Senior Natalie Shields, of Salt Lake City, Summer Harper, a junior from Orem and senior Kelsey Braithwaite, [...]
Continue Reading →Simplot Games R 1:37 PM 2/17/2012 Page 1 Simplot Games 2012 – 2/16/2012 to 2/18/2012 Meet Program Event 36 Men Long Jump – Pos omp# Name Year School Flight 1 of 1 Finals 1 713 Hipol, Jireal 12 Cardinal Track Club, San Jos 2 716 Strehlow, Ricky 12 Cardinal Track Club, San Jos 3 720 [...]
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Teammates from Roy, Utah, win Simplot Games Boys and Girls Weighted Shoulder Throw
Pocatello, Idaho – Stephan Smith, a junior with Roy Track Club in Roy, Utah, won the Boys Weighted Shoulder Throw at the 34th annual Simplot Games.
He threw 47’ 8” in [...]
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Throw1 Deep Team, of Marietta, Ga., wins Simplot Games Weight Throw
Josh Whitener and Avana Story place 1st
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 and Canada. This year’s meet has some of the best athletes in the nation coming to compete. Records are anticipated to be broken throughout the [...]
Continue Reading →Pocatello, Idaho- The34th 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 and Canada. This year’s meet has some of the best athletes in the nation coming to compete. Records are anticipated to be broken throughout the weekend.
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Continue Reading →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 and Canada. This year’s meet has some of the best athletes in the nation coming to compete. Records are anticipated to be broken throughout [...]
Continue Reading →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 and Canada. This year’s meet has some of the best athletes in the nation coming to compete. Records are anticipated to be broken throughout the weekend.
Athletes [...]
Continue Reading →Keep a lookout for the national high school record holder in the javelin at this year’s Simplot Games.
Avionne Allgood, a senior at Legacy High School in North Las Vegas, Nev., plans on returning a second year to the Games, which are being held February 16-18, at Idaho State University’s Holt Arena in Pocatello, Idaho.
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