The Cherokee varsity track team hosted a meet in the rain on Wednesday, April 15. The Braves took second place out of five teams with a score of 50.5, and the Lady Braves took second place out of three teams with a score of 39.
J.J. Benjamin took first place for the Braves in the 200M Dash with a time of 24.4, and Byron Locust won the shot put event with a throw of 35-02.50.
The Lady Braves swept both the discus and shot put events. Bree Jumper took first place in the discus with a throw of 78-06 and Tiarra Toineeta won the shot put with a throw of 24-11. Shelby Wolfe garnered another first place for the Lady Braves by winning the 800M run with a time of 3:05.1.
Girls Results
Team Totals
1 – Rosman 76
2 – Cherokee 39
3 – Highlands 9
Discus
1 – Bree Jumper (Cher) 78-06
2 – Tiarra Toineeta (Cher) 67-09
3 – Naomi Swimmer (Cher) 55-01
1600M Run
1 – Callie Chappel (Ros) 6:24.1
2 – Devona Reed (Cher) 6:40.1
3 – Lauren Chandler (Ros) 6:58.1
100M Dash
1 – Marissa Martinez (Ros) 13.8
2 – Brittney Akers (Ros) 14.4
3 – Montana McElroy (High) 15.3
3200M Run
1 – Callie Chappell (Ros) 15:20
200M Dash
1 – Montana McElroy (High) 29.1
2 – Marissa Martinez (Ros) 30.1
3 – Megan Lewandowski (Ros) 32.1
Shot Put
1 – Tiarra Toineeta (Cher) 24-11.00
2 – Bree Jumper (Cher) 22-10.50
3 – Naomi Swimmer (Cher) 21-03.50
Triple Jump
1 – Claire Harris (Ros) 27-11
Long Jump
1 – Claire Harris (Ros) 12-09.50
400M Dash
1 – Megan Lewandowski (Ros) 1:20.3
2 – Alyssa Gibson (Ros) 1:20.9
800M Run
1 – Shelby Wolfe (Cher) 3:05.1
2 – Lauren Chandler (Ros) 3:06.1
3 – LeLe Lossiah (Cher) 3:10.1
4x100M Relay
1 – Rosman 59.5
4x200M Relay
1 – Rosman 2:09.1
Boys Results
Team Totals
1 – Rosman 117.5
2 – Cherokee 50.5
3 – Highlands 44
4 – Swain 22
5 – Nantahala 2
Discus
1 – Ethan Shook (Ros) 85-02
2 – Gabe Hoffman (Ros) 83-03
3 – Byron Locust (Cher) 74-03
1600M Run
1 – Davis Moore (High) 5:03.1
2 – William Partin (Ros) 5:26.1
3 – Ethan Orr (Ros) 5:28.1
100M Dash
1 – Shane Swimmer (Swain) 11.3
2 – Remy Adrian (High) 11.4
3 – J.J. Benjamin (Cher) 11.4
5 – Tye Mintz (Cher) 11.6
3200M Run
1 – Davis Moore (High) 10:38.1
2 – Matt Owen (Ros) 11:40.1
3 – Ethan Orr (Ros) 11:43.1
200M Dash
1 – J.J. Benajmin (Cher) 24.4
2 – Gage Orr (Ros) 25.0
3 – Tye Mintz (Cher) 25.1
Shot Put
1 – Byron Locust (Cher) 35-02.50
2 – Logan Teesateskie (Cher) 32-08.00
3 – Ethan Shook (Cher) 32-04.00
4 (tie) – Will Davis (Cher) 29-11.00
Triple Jump
1 – Jackson Whitemire (Ros) 32-06.75
Long Jump
1 – Harper Reese (Ros) 18-00.25
2 – Tanner Green (Ros) 17-02.50
3 – Landon Shipman (Ros) 16-10.25
400M Dash
1 – Shane Swimmer (Swain) 56.2
2 – Jacob Cauble (Ros) 59.9
3 – Jose Jimenez (High) 1:00.1
800M Run
1 – Davis Moore (High) 2:24.1
2 – Shane Swimmer (Swain) 2:33.1
3 – Cole Drummonds (High) 2:35.1
5 – Davis Littlejohn (Cher) 2:40.1
4x800M Relay
1 – Rosman 9:38.6
4x100M Relay
1 – Rosman 48.0
2 – Cherokee 50.3
4x200M Relay
1 – Rosman 1:41.1
2 – Cherokee 1:59.1
– One Feather staff report