Wyoming Athletes Made Their Way to the Podium at 2018 Simplot Games

For Immediate Release
Date: February 17, 2018
Contact: Levi Gribas
Phone: (208) 220-9604
Email: media@simplotgames.com
 
Wyoming Athletes Made Their Way to the Podium at 2018 Simplot Games
 
Pocatello, Idaho– The results are in after the final day of competition at 2018 Simplot Games. After three days of competition a group of Wyoming athletes made their way into the finals and some even made their way to the podium.
 
Wyoming athletes who shined at this year’s Games:
 

• Aubrey Frentheway, a senior from Cheyenne, took first in the girls’ 3200- meter run with the time 10:47.02.
• Caige McComb, a senior from Casper, took second in the boys’ 60- meter dash with the time 8.07.
• The Cheyenne Central Indians took first, and the Broncs Track Club from Sheridan, took third, in the girls’ 4×800- meter dash.
• Hunter Brown, a junior from Casper, took third in both the boys’ long jump and triple with the distances 22’7” (long jump), and 45’6”(triple jump).
• The Star Valley High School boys’ sprint medley relay team took third in the boys’ 1600 sprint medley relay with the time 3:40.09.
• Laramietracclub took first in the girls’ sprint medley with the time 4:18.14.
• Kealy Hill, a senior from Gillette, took third in the girls’ pole with a height of 11”9’.

 
A full list of Wyoming athletes who made podium is listed below.
 
More than 2,200 athletes will come from across the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand to participate in the 40^th annual Simplot Games. Simplot Games remains the nation’s premier high school indoor track and field event. Sponsored by the J.R. Simplot Company since 1979, the Simplot Games are held at Idaho State University’s Holt Arena in Pocatello, Idaho.
 
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All Wyoming Finalists:
Girls 3200- Meter Run
1^st– Aubrey Frentheway, 12, Cheyenne
Girls 1600-Meter Run
5^th– Mackenzie Marler, 11, Cheyenne
Boys 200- Meter Dash
6^th– Roman Smith, 12, Laramie
Boys 60- Meter Hurdles
2^nd– Caige McComb, 12, Casper
Boys 1600 Sprint Medley Relay
3^rd Star Valley High School
Girls 1600 Sprint Medley Relay
1^st– Laramietracclub
4^th– Cheyenne Central Indians
Boys’ 4×800-Meter Relay
5^th– laramietracclub
Girls’ 4×800-Meter Relay
1^st– Cheyenne Central Indians
3^rd– Broncs Track Club
Boys 4×200- Meter Relay
6^th– Kelly Madison High School
Boys’ Long Jump
3^rd– Hunter Brown, 11, Casper
Boys Triple Jump
3^rd Hunter Browm, 11, Casper
Girls’ Pole Vault
3^rd– Kealy Hill, 12, Gillette
4^th– Grace Shaffer, 9, Cody
Girls’ Shot Put
6^th– Macradee Miller, 12, Gillette