Trackmen 2nd in triangular

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Posted 4/19/18

ROCK FALLS – Five first-place finishes helped Mendota’s boys’ track team to second place in a triangular meet at Rock Falls on April 12. The host Rockets won with 98 points, followed by Mendota (42) and Fulton (39).

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Trackmen 2nd in triangular

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ROCK FALLS – Five first-place finishes helped Mendota’s boys’ track team to second place in a triangular meet at Rock Falls on April 12. The host Rockets won with 98 points, followed by Mendota (42) and Fulton (39).

The Trojans took first in three track events and two field events. Winning on the track were Eddy Sandoval in the 200-meter dash (24.49), Jonathan Patino in the 800-meter run (2:17.37) and Ethan Ruiz in the 1600-meter run (5:17.28). Also claiming blue ribbons were Eli Otterbach in the high jump (6-0) and Bret Mumm in the discus (114-4).

April 12

Rock Falls 98, Mendota 42, Fulton 39

Mendota 1st place: Eddy Sandoval, 200m dash, 24.49; Jonathan Patino, 800m run, 2:17.37; Ethan Ruiz, 1600m run, 5:17.28; Eli Otterbach, high jump, 6-0; Bret Mumm, discus, 114-4

Mendota 2nd place: Jose Sandoval, 3200m run, 12:11.79; Mumm, shot put, 40-2

Mendota 3rd place: E. Sandoval, pole vault, 8-3; Ruiz, long jump, 18-1.5; Arturo Serrano, discus, 103-9

Mendota 4th place: E. Sandoval, 100m dash, 12.16; Tyler Preston, 800m run, 2:45.32; Otterbach, long jump, 16-10; Cole Stremlau, shot put, 39-0.5