Wildcats' 4x400 relay 16th in state track
Humboldt's Coen Matson competing in the shuttle hurdle relay for the Wildcats on opening day of the Class 3A state track and field championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines. Independent photo by Phil Monson.
Humboldt's 4x400 relay placed sixth overall last week in the Class 3A state track and field championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines (May 18-20).
It was one of four events competing at state for the Wildcats. Humboldt was also 23rd in the shuttle hurdle relay. Mason Van Pelt was 17th in the 800-meters while Elliot Carlson was 18th in the long jump.
The shuttle hurdle relay foursome of sophomores Coen Matson, Keegan Groat, Tyler Carlson and Jackson Dodd finished in 1:04.20 in the prelims.
The 4x400 relay of Dodd, Landyn Dencklau, Elliot Carlson and Mason Van Pelt ran 3:30.89.
Carlson long jumped 19-11.25. Van Pelt ran 2:00.64 in the 800.
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