Clarkston High School Track and Field athletes opened the season at Rochester Adams, April 15.
Andrew Sesti led the pack as he finished in first place in the boys’ 3,200-meter run in the time of 10:03.71. Bryce Nowik finished in sixth place, 11:38.11; and Henry Poploski, seventh, 12:21.29.
Landon Butcher topped the 200-meter dash for Clarkston finishing in first place in the time of 24.47. Mark Palmeter took second place, 24.82; Nolan Puffer , seventh, 26.54; and Glenn Wood, tenth, 27.12.
Finishing in the top five in track events: 100-meter dash, Wood, third place, 12.19; Keehan LaVell, fifth, 12.51; 200-meter dash, Palmeter, third, 56.27; Brock Trevino, fourth, 56.54; 800-meter run, Bo Anderson, third, 2:10.35; Joey Taverna, fourth, 2:18.31; Gunnar Karlstrom, fifth, 2:22.41; 1,600-meter run, Sesti, second, 4:36.29; and Traverna, fourth, 4:57.18.
Drew Radlick led the Wolves in the 110-meter hurdles with a second place finish, 16.94; Robert Spencer, third place, 17.63; and Colin Bastuba, fifth place, 18.72. Spencer finished in third place in the 300-meter hurdles, 45.48; Bastuba, fourth place, 46.67; Radlick, fifth place, 47.09.
Clarkston finished in second place in all four relay races finishing in the time of 47.88 in the 400-meter relay; 1:40.38 in the 800-meter relay; 3:52.24 in the 1,600-meter relay; and 9:20.4 in the 3,200-meter relay.
Ben Haas finished in first place in the shot put and the discus in the field events. He finished with 51-05.75 in the shot put and 134-00 in discus.
Valen Kurmaniak finished in first place in the high jump with 5-08; and Mark Palmeter finished in first in the long jump, 19-06.00.
For shot put, Jamael McKinney finished in third place, 30-09.5; Micah Duffy, fifth, 27-10.25; Nick Waszczenko, seventh, 25-07.50; Cobe Panek, eighth, 23-09.50; and Scott Dobson, ninth, 22-02.25.
For discus, McKinney finished in third place, 79-07; Duffy, fith, 66-11; and Panek, sixth, 52-04.
For the long jump, Nolan Massarello finished in fifth place, 17-00.50; Landon Butcher, seventh, 16-05; and LaVell, tenth, 15-01.
For the girls, senior Mattie Drennan led in the 3,200-meter run finishing in first place, 12:25.21.
Freshman Alexandra Brigham finished in first place in the 1,600-meter run in the time of 5:38.24 as teammates Rebekah Wilson, Kelsey Roth and Lori Wilson took the rest of the top five spots. Rebekah Wilson finished in third place in the time of 5:49.30; Roth, fourth, 6:05.51; and Lori Wilson, fifth, 6:12.27.
Finishing in the top five in the track events for the girls were: in the 100-meter dash, Jurney Harris, second place, 13.76; 200-meter dash, Hepler, fifth, 30.57; 400-meter dash, Shannon Billette, fourth, 1:07.02; Emily Valencia, fifth, 1:07.35; 800-meter run, Alexandra Brigham, third, 2:40.93; Rebekah Wilson, fourth, 2:42.14; and Cotter, fifth, 2:47.68
Madie Carpentier finished in fourth place in the 100-meter hurdles, 18.22; Golab finished in fifth place, 19.37; Karlie Papst, sixth place, 21.06. Brook Perry finished in third place in the 300-meter hurdles, 57.31.
The girls finished the 3,200-meter relay in first place in the time of 10:36.38.
They finished three relay events in second place as they finished in the time of 56.87 in the 400-meter relay; in the time of 2:05.61 in the 800-meter relay; and 4:42.67 in the 1,600-meter relay.
For field events, Phoebe Savoie finished in second place in the shot put, 21-01.5; and the discus, 63-01. Kaitlin Parks finished in fourth place in the shot put, 18-09.75; and in the discus, 38-08.
In the high jump, Lily Kurmaniak finished in second place with 4-08; Madie Carpentier, third, 4-06; and Sammie Carpentier and Emma Larkins tied for fifth, 4-03.
In the high jump, Massey finished in fourth place, 13-10.5; Golab, fifth place, 13-08; Hepler, sixth place, 13-01.75; and Abby Simon, ninth place, 12-08.5.
Clarkston hosts Oxford on Wednesday with events starting at 4:30 p.m.