HMS girls face top athletes at Okoboji Relays

A strong field tested the Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn girls track and field team at the Okoboji Relays held April 24 at Milford.
The meet in Okoboji is always competitive,” noted HMS head coach Kirsten Taylor. “It’s a great challenge seeing our athletes rise to compete against some of the strongest athletes in our state. Megan Otto cleared 4-8 in the high jump to finish fifth overall with a new personal best. Frankie Mohnie finished 6th in the 400 meter hurdles with a personal best time of 1:21:40. Our 4×100 meter and sprint medley relays finished sixth overall with Mohni, Payton Diehm, Moriah Otto and Abby Otto. Our distance medley also finished sixth with Evelyn Steffen, Pam Mutumbo, Kam Ebel and Jocelyn Abonce.”
Team Results
Sioux Center 123, Spirit Lake 122, Sibley-Ocheyedan 118, Okoboji 115.5, Emmetsburg 55, Sheldon 26, Harris-Lake Park 9, Okoboji JV 7.5, HMS 6.
HMS Results
High Jump: Megan Otto, 5th, 4’ 8”.
Shot Put: Alexis Grover, 9th, 28’ 6”; Hannah Tessum, 12th, 24’ 11-1/2”.
Discus: Eliza Tewes, 9th, 70’ 9”; Grover, 12th, 57’ 6”.
100 Meter Dash: Payton Diehm, 10th, 15.00; Pamela Mutombo, 13th, 15.80.
200 Meter Dash: Abby Otto, 10th, 30.80; Alivia Baker, 12th, 31.90.
400 Meter Dash: Baker, 9th, 1:16.50; Moriah Otto, 10th, 1:18.00.
800 Meter Run: Kamryn Ebel, 12th, 3:05.60; Jocelyn Abonce, 13th, 3:08.10.
1500 Meter Run: Alexis Croatt, 10th, 6:37.90; Clara Funk, 11th, 7:01.20; Abonce, 12th, 7:02.80; Ebel, 13th, 7:07.00.
3000 Meter Run: Croatt, 7th, 14:42.60; Funk, 8th, 15:47.20.
100 Meter Hurdles: Frankie Mohni, 13th (tie), 20.20; Megan Otto, 17th, 26.70.
400 Meter Hurdles: Mohni, 6th, 1:21.40.
4×100 Meter Relay: (Mohni, Moriah Otto, Diehm, Abby Otto) 6th, 58.25.
4×200 Meter Relay: (Evelyn Steffen, Mutombo, Megan Otto, Diehm) 7th, 2:10.10.
Sprint Medley: (Mohni, Diehm, Abby Otto, Moriah Otto) 6th, 2:18.50.
Distance Medley: (Steffen, P. Mutombo, Ebel, Abonce) 6th, 5:30.00.
