Clark state runner-up in shot put!
Humboldt's Kendal Clark, shown here competing in the shot put in the Class 3A state track meet in Des Moines on Friday, May 21, placed runner-up with a throw of 42-10.75. Independent photo by Phil Monson.
Kendal Clark of Humboldt earned a silver medal by placing runner-up in the shot put on day two of the state track and field championships on Friday, May 21 in Des Moines.
Clark, a senior, finished with a throw of 42-10.75. Mount Pleasant's Jaden Brumbaugh won with a toss of 44-9. Humboldt
In Humboldt's other events on Friday, Jori Hajek finished 17th in the 100-meter hurdles in 16.85 seconds and Lily Groat was 24th in 17.38. Groat was also 13th in the 400-meter hurdles in 1:09.72. Freshman Rylee Coyle placed 22nd in the shot put with a throw of 33-3.25.
Humboldt's 4x200-meter relay of Lillian Morey, Alexis Hansen, Addison Thompson and Paige DeWinter finished 23rd in 1:51.13.
In the 4x100-meter relay, Humboldt was 19th in 51.59 seconds. Morgan Olson, Alexis Hansen, Hajek and DeWinter carried the baton for Humboldt.
The third and final day begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday. Humboldt will run one event, the sprint medley relay, comprised of Morgan Olson, Jori Hajek, Alexis Hansen and Paige DeWinter.
On Saturday, the third and final day of the meet, Humboldt's sprint medley relay of Morgan Olson, Jori Hajek, Paige DeWinter and Alexis Hansen placed 24th in 1:56.47.
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