DARLINGTON – A talented group of 129 athletes ages 11 and under put their track and field skills on display on a sun-filled morning as Darlington hosted its 38th annual Grade School Track and Field Meet at the high school track on Saturday, May 6.
    Event organizer Arnie Miehe noted more than 25 volunteers helped run the events swiftly and smoothly and their efforts made for another fun-filled meet.   
    Listed below are the top six place winners in each age division for the girls and boys events.

4 years & under
Girls Results: 50-Meter Dash- 1- Ayla Stauffacher, 10.81; 2- Mylie Mathys, 12.11; 3- Lainey Lewin, 12.28; 4- Kinlee Crist, 12.95; 5- Leah Mosley, 13.52; 6- Lainey Risser, 13.82.   

Boys Results: 50M- 1- Liam O’Brien, 11.13; 2- Jaob Buschor, 11.27; 3- Axton Liddecoat, 12.45; 4- Henry Britz, 12.53; 5- Callaway Fechner, 14.31; 6- Theo Stauffacher, 14.49.

5 years old
Girls Results: 50M- 1- Rya Fitzsimons, 9.84; 2- Aubrey O’Brien, 10.24; 3- Maleah Temperly, 10.42; 4- Chesne Fink, 10.46; 5- Camryn Leary, 10.51; 6- Molli Meylor, 11.21. Tennis Ball Throw- 1- Fink, 30’0”; 2- O’Brien, 29’0”; 3- Fitzsimons, 26’3”; 4- Meylor, 26’2”; 5- Temperly, 25’0”; 6- Leary, 16’0”.

Boys Results: 50M- 1- Macton Weiskircher, 10.03; 2- Will Stauffacher, 10.12; 3- Ethan Gossens, 10.53; 4- Tyler Wiegel, 11.57; 5- Kalix Thuli, 11.2790; 6- Andrew Messner, 11.87. TB Throw- 1- Gossens, 51’0”; 2- Weiskircher, 39’5”; 3- Stauffacher, 32’4”; 4- Thuli, 27’0”; 5- Messner, 24’0”; 6- Jack Tippett, 21’0”.

6&7 years old
Girls Results: 50M- 1- Quinn Temperly, 9.12; 2- Lexie Meyers, 9.18; 3- Addison Black, 9.49; 4- Addie Wedig, 9.53; 5- Lily King, 9.63; 6- Alaina McGowan, 9.67. 100M- 1- Lexi Riechers, 17.90; 2- Wedig, 18.17; 3- Meyers, 18.26; 4- Black, 19.30; 5- McGowan, 19.56; 6- Chloe O’Brien, 19.63. Long Jump- 1- Wedig, 7’6”; 2- Maci Britz, 7’4”; 3- Meyers, 6’10”; 4- Temperly, 6’7”; 5- Riechers, 6’4”; 6- Kayli Buschor, 6’0”. Softball Throw- 1- Riechers, 48’0”; 2- Buschor, 43’0”; 3- Brenna Edgerton, 38’4”; 4- Black, 35’0”; 5- Meyers, 35’0”; 6- Wedig, 33’7”.

Boys Results: 50M- 1- Ryder Fitzsimons, 8.27; 2- Levi Lancaster, 8.43; 3- Calum Crist, 8.50; 3- Gianni Filardo, 8.50; 5- Owen Wiegel, 8.63; 6- Tag Goebel, 9.30. 100M- 1- Fitzsimons, 16.15; 2- Lancaster, 16.37; 3- Crist, 17.71; 4- Filardo, 17.80; 5- Goebel, 18.70; 6- Owen Risser, 19.66. Long Jump- 1- Lancaster, 8’0”; 2- Fitzsimons, 7’10”; 3- Filardo, 7’7”; 4- Alex Stauffacher, 6’11”; 5- Crist, 6’10”; 6- Forrest Liddicoat, 6’7”. Softball Throw- 1- Tavin Brunkow, 72’8”; 2- Lancaster, 71’0”; 3- Wiegel, 66’0”; 4- Sloan Glendenning, 64’9”; 5- Filardo, 62’4”; 6- Fitzsimons, 59’2”.

8&9 years old
Girls Results: 50M- 1- Maddie Gratz, 8.79; 2- Lily Wiegel, 8.86; 3- Austia Stauffacher, 8.91; 4- Sadie Goebel, 8.92; 5- Catie Hartwig, 9.18; 6- Lilly Ritchie, 9.24. 100M- 1- Gratz, 17.40; 2- Wiegel, 17.53; 3- Hartwig, 18.15; 4- Goebel, 18.31; 5- Stauffacher, 18.39; 6- Jaycie Schwartz, 19.00. 400M- 1- Hartwig, 1:27.81; 2- Gratz, 1:29.21; 3- Stauffacher, 1:36.10; 4- Paige Douglas, 1:41.33; 5- Ritchie, 1:43.22; 6- Kylie Crist, 2:20.12. Long Jump- 1- Hartwig, 8’0”; 2- Wiegel, 7’0”; 3- Gratz, 7’0”; 4- Stauffacher, 6’9”; 5- Schwartz, 6’8”; 6- Goebel, 6’5”. Softball Throw- 1- Wiegel, 76’0”; 2- Goebel, 68’0”; 3- Gratz, 58’0”; 4- Hartwig, 46’0”; 5- Crist, 44’5”; 6- Ritchie, 40’0”.

Boys Results: 50M- 1- Broker Buschor, 8.43; 2- Dante Glendenning, 8.44; 3- Landon Edgerton, 8.52; 4- Zack Meylor, 8.57; 5- Marcus Kendall, 8.63; 5- Grady O’Brien, 8.63. 100M- 1- Broker Buschor, 16.49; 2- Glendenning, 17.00; 3- Edgerton, 17.01; 4- Kendall, 17.23; 5- O’Brien, 17.42; 6- Peyton Dempsey, 18.22. 400M- 1- Kendall, 1:27.52; 2- Glendenning, 1:27.84; 3- O’Brien, 1:31.38; 4- Landon King, 1:35.15; 5- Meylor, 1:38.86; 6- Dempsey, 1:38.87. Long Jump- 1- Buschor, 10’0”; 2- Kendall, 9’0”; 3- O’Brien, 7’11”; 4- Glendenning, 7’9”; 5- Bryce Berget, 7’7”; 6- Meylor, 7’7”. Softball Throw- 1- Buschor, 73’0”; 2- Glendenning, 68’0”; 3- Edgerton, 67’0”; 4- Myles Mathys, 65’0”; 5- O’Brien, 62’0”; 6- Cayden North, 59’0”.

10&11 years old
Girls Results: 50M- 1- Alyza Johnson, 7.99; 2- Abigail Solverson, 8.38; 3- Josie Meister, 8.45; 4- Laney Riechers, 8.46; 5- Addison Depauw, 8.47; 6- Kaci Riechers, 8.52. 100M- 1- Johnson, 16.04; 2- Solverson, 16.17; 3- L. Riechers, 16.30; 4- Depauw, 16.50; 5- K. Riechers, 16.77; 6- Meister, 16.99. 200M- 1- Johnson, 33.18; 2- Solverson, 35.34; 3- Meister, 35.76; 4- L. Riechers, 35.79; 5- Depauw, 36.75; 6- Madyson King, 36.76. 400M- 1- Johnson, 1:19; 2- King, 1:25; 3- Depauw, 1:26; 4- K. Riechers, 1:28; 5- Solverson, 1:29; 6- Meister, 1:30. Long Jump- 1- Johnson, 9’0”; 2- L. Riechers, 9’0”; 3- Solverson, 8’8”; 4- Lizzie Meylor, 8’5”; 5- Meister, 7’6”; 6- Laura Weaver, 7’0”. Softball Throw- 1- L. Riechers, 89’0”; 2- Meister, 81’0”; 3- Catie Blosch, 79’0”; 4- Johnson, 73’0”; 5- K. Riechers, 63’0”; 6- Depauw, 52’0”.

Boys Results: 50M- 1- Breylin Goebel, 8.12; 1- Luke Filardo, 8.12; 3- Tye Crist, 8.25; 4- Talan Crist, 8.26; 5- Maddox Goebel, 8.37; 6- Isaac Crist, 8.42. 100M- 1- B. Goebel, 15.41; 2- Ty. Crist, 15.91; 3- Filardo, 16.03; 4- M. Goebel, 16.43; 5- Eli Crist, 16.56; 6- Taggert Gille, 16.77. 200M- 1- B. Goebel, 32.53; 2- Ty. Crist, 33.05; 3- Filardo, 33.30; 4- M. Goebel, 34.20; 5- I. Crist, 34.57; 6- E. Crist, 34.92. 400M- 1- B. Goebel, 1:18.32; 2- Filardo, 1:19.56; 3- Ty. Crist, 1:23.12; 4- Reese Schilling, 1:24.6; 5- M. Goebel, 1:27.10; 6- I. Crist, 1:27.26. Long Jump- 1- Ta. Crist, 10’0”; 2- Filardo, 10’0”; 3- Ty. Crist, 9’7”; 4- I. Crist, 9’2”; 5- M. Goebel, 9’2”; 6- E. Crist, 8’10”. Softball Throw- 1- B. Goebel, 136’0”; 2- M. Goebel, 105’0”; 3- Ty. Crist, 104’0”; 4- Gille, 98’0”; 5- Ta. Crist, 94’0”; 6- Thomas Buschor, 90’0”.