Charleston Invitational Results

Saturday, March 17 2018 - Charleston Invitational


The boys competed at the Charleston Invitational on Saturday and did very well.  Overall, the team earned 2nd place honors.  The top 5 team scores were as follows:

Warrensburg-Latham 66

Plains 57

Paxton Buckley Loda 43

Shelbyville 37

Carlinville 36

Athletes who placed include:

Keigan Halford, 2nd place, 60 Hurdles: 8.92

Tristen Tewes, 2nd place, High Jump: 6'4"

Steven Melin, 3rd place, 3200: 10:30.68

Sam McAfee, 4th place, Long Jump: 20'0"

Nick Sunley 6th place, 800: 2:06.41

Chase Schmitt, 7th place, Shot Put: 45'4"

Hunter Tapscott, 8th place, 400: 55.74

Relays who placed include:

4x800, 1st: 8:43.11, Otis Sanders, Nick Sunley, Brock Brummett, Luke McGraw

4x400, 2nd: 3:40.28, Jonah Miller, Brock Brummett, Jack McFadden, Luke McGraw

4x200, 3rd: 3:37.71, Sam McAfee, Hunter Tapscott, Jonah Miller, Keigan Halford

Personal Records:

Hunter Tapscott, 400 Meters, 55.74

Nick Sunley, 800 Meters, 2:06.41 (old PR 2:08.56)

Braden Moore, 1600 Meters, 5:02.12

Keigan Halford, 60 HH 8.92 (tied)

Here's how the athletes compared to last year (in the same events)

Nick Sunley, 800: 2:10 split and 2:06.41 open.  (2:14 split last year)

Steven Melin, 3200: 10:30.68 (10:53.42 last year)

Sam McAfee, Long Jump: 20'0" from 19'7"

Tristen Tewes, High Jump: 6'4" from 6'2"

4x200: 1:37.71 from 1:40.02

4x800: 8:43.11 from 8:43.69

These athletes set all time top 10 indoor marks:

Keigan Halford, 60 HH: #2, 8.92 (tied)

Hunter Tapscott, 400: #3 55.74

Nick Sunley, 800: #6 2:06.41

Braden Moore, 1600: #10 5:02.12

4x200: #9 1:37.71 (McAfee, Tapscott, Miller, Halford)

4x800: # 7 8:43.11 (Sanders, Sunley, Brummett, McGraw)