St, Croix Lutheran won the boys Class A State Track and Field Meet while the Eden Valley-Watkins/Kimball team captured the girls 2023 title.

Area teams did very well with Zumbrota-Mazeppa placing 7th in boys and 10th in the girls competition.

Maple River was 19th in boys.  GMLOKS 5th in girls along with Blooming Prairie and Rochester Lourdes tying for 20th place.

Here are area athlete results in Class A from St. Michael-Albertville High School.

Girls 100 Meter Dash

  • Chantle Reiland, sophomore, GMLOKS, State Champion 12.08
  • Taylor Kurtz, 8th grade, Dover-Eyota, 2nd

Girls 200 Meter Dash

  • Taylor Kurtz, 8th grade, Dover-Eyota, State Champion 25.47
  • Anika Reiland, seniior, GMLOKS, 2nd
  • Jackie Cole, junior, Medford, 5th
  • Chantle Reiland, sophomore, GMLOKS, 9th

Girls 800 Meter Run

  • Katrina Sortland, senior, Zumbrota-Mazeppa, State Champion 2.16.28

Girls 1600 Meter Run

  • Natasha Sortland, senior, Zumbrota-Mazeppa, 2nd

Girls 4x100 Meter Relay

  • Chatfield, 2nd
  • Rochester Lourdes, 3rd

Girls 4x200 Meter Relay

  • GMLOKS State Champions, 1:43.62 New Class 2A record
  • Chatfield, 3rd
  • Rochester Lourdes, 6th

Girls 4x400 Meter Relay

  • Zumbrota-Mazeppa, 7th

Girls 4x800 Meter Relay

  • Lake City, 4th
  • Rochester Lourdes, 6th

Girls High Jump

  • Annaka Forsberg, junior, Blooming Prairie, State Champion 5 feet 4 inches
  • Hanna Strom, senior, Triton, 5th

Girls Pole Vault

  • Lauren Mutschler, freshman, Maple River, 4th
  • Adeline Miner, senior, Lanesboro-Fillmore Central-Mabel-Canton, 9th

Girls Long Jump

  • Hayley Lentsch, junior, Kenyon-Wanamingo, 4th
  • Jackie Cole, junior, Medford, 5th
  • Reese Koenen, junior, Pine Island, 8th

Girls Triple Jump

  • Annaka Forsberg, junior, Blooming Prairie, 6th

Girls Shot Put

  • Lexy Foster, junior, GMLOKS, 3rd

Boys 100 Meter Dash

  • Sam Backer, senior, Chatfield, 2nd

Boys 200 Meter Dash

  • RJ Sylak, senior, Zumbrota-Mazeppa, State Champion, 22.25
  • Mason Schirmer, senior, Maple River, 4th

Boys 400 Meter Dash

  • RJ Sylak, senior, Zumbnrota-Mazeppa, State Champion, 49.83

Boys 800 Meter Run

  • Jayce Kiehne, junior, Lanesboro-Fillmore Central-Mabel-Canton, 3rd

Boys 1600 Meter Run

  • Garrison Hubka, senior, GMLOKS, 7th

Boys 3200 Meter Run

  • Cole Stencel. senior, Maple River, 9th

Boys 110 Meter Hurdles

  • Christopher Hilton, sophomore, St. Charles, 2nd
  • William Tuttle, NRHEG, junior, 6th
  • Simon Morgan, Mankato Loyola, senior, 8th

Boys 300 Meter Hurdles

  • Christopher Hilton, sophomore, St. Charles, 2nd
  • CJ Tree, junior, Pine Island, 7th

Boys 4x100 Meter Relay

  • Chatfield, 2nd
  • Rochester Lourdes, 4th
  • Maple River, 6th

Boys 4x200 Meter Relay

  • Chatfield State Champions, Isaac Erding, senior, Eli Hopp, senior, Thad Evans, senior, Sam Backer, senior, 1:29.43
  • Maple River, 3rd

Boys 4x800 meter Relay

  • Lanesboro-Fillmore Central-Mabel-Canton, 3rd

Boys High Jump

  • Tyson Grinde, senior, Caledonia/Spring Grove State Champion, 6 feet 6 inches
  • Colin Kassen, senior, Zumbrota-Mazeppa, 4th
  • Sam Snitker, junior, GMLOKS, 4th
  • Mason Schirmer, senior, Maple River, 9th

Boys Long Jump

  • Josh Beardmore, junior, Caledonia/Spring Grove, 5th

Boys Triple Jump

  • Michael Goodman, senior, Pine Island, 4th
  • Christopher Hilton, sophomore, St. Charles, 5th
  • Cale Hansen, junior, Maple River, 8th

Boys Shot Put

  • Garrett Bonow, junior, Lewiston-Altura, 6th

Boys Discus

  • Lucas Hanna, senior, NRHEG, 7th
  • Lucas Nikoloski, junior, Lanesboro-Fillmore Central-Mabel-Canton, 9th

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