Simplot Games

Interview with Erick Harris and Dallin Farnsworth: Two of Idaho’s Best By: Lisa Santos

media — Sun, 04 Mar 2012 00:17:07 +0000

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 [...]

The Ric Rojas Running Team, of Boulder, Co., wins Simplot Games Womens 4×800 Meter Relay

media — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 23:15:51 +0000

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Contact: Lisa Santos (202)-460-9033

E-mail: media@simplotgames.com

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. [...]

Interview with Erick Harris and Dallin Farnsworth: Two of Idaho’s Best By: Lisa Santos

media — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:18:45 +0000

The race was extremely close but Harris was able to overtake Farnsworth right at the [...]

34th Annual Simplot Games brings new, exciting events and activities By Lisa Santos

media — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:16:59 +0000

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 [...]

YMCA Team Idaho track club of Boise wins Simplot Games All Idaho boys and girls 4×200-meter relays

media — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:06:42 +0000

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Contact: Lisa Santos (202) 460-9033

E-mail: media@simplotgames.com

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, [...]

The South Bay Express Track Club of San Jose, Calif., wins Simplot Games boys’ 1600 Sprit Medley Relay

media — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:03:45 +0000

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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Marshall, [...]

Montana athletes have exceptional performance at the Simplot Games Boys from Kalispell and Missoula earn medals

media — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 22:00:16 +0000

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Contact: Lisa Santos (202) 460-9033

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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 [...]

The Ric Rojas Running Team, of Boulder, Co., wins Simplot Games Womens 4×800 Meter Relay

media — Sat, 03 Mar 2012 21:54:53 +0000

For Immediate Release

Contact: Lisa Santos (202)-460-9033

E-mail: media@simplotgames.com

These girls dominated the 4×800 meter event. Herman, [...]

Top Colorado athletes represent their home state at this year’s Simplot Games

media — Thu, 01 Mar 2012 02:53:48 +0000

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Lacey Moore (760)468-2991

E-mail: media@simplotgames.com

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 [...]

Trinity Wilson of Oakland, Calif., wins the girls’ 60-meter hurdles at Simplot Games

media — Sat, 25 Feb 2012 21:29:24 +0000

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 [...]