Willis, Lipe capture firsts in Rockford Christian Invite

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Posted 4/27/17

ROCKFORD – The Mendota Lady Trojans tied for fourth place and the Trojans took sixth in the Rockford Christian Invitational on April 22 at Rockford.

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Willis, Lipe capture firsts in Rockford Christian Invite

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ROCKFORD – The Mendota Lady Trojans tied for fourth place and the Trojans took sixth in the Rockford Christian Invitational on April 22 at Rockford.

The Mendota girls scored 56 points, equal to that of Belvidere. St. Teresa easily claimed the team title with 187.5 points, followed by Rockford Auburn (102) and Rockford Christian (92.5). There were 11 teams in the meet.

The Lady Trojans had one first-place finish, which belonged to Lydia Willis in the shot put with a heave of 36-3.75.

For the boys, the Trojans scored 50.5 points. Finishing ahead of them were Rockford Christian (188), Auburn (101), Harvest Christian (98), Pecatonica-Durand (76.5) and Dakota (53). Ten teams were entered.

Austin Lipe had the only first-place showing for the Trojans when he sailed 37-9 in the triple jump.

April 22 – Rockford

Christian Invite

(girls)

St. Teresa 187.5, Rockford Auburn 102, Rockford Christian 92.5, Mendota 56, Belvidere 56, Harvest Christian 46, Lena-Winslow 38, Elgin St. Edward 33, Pecantonica-Durand 30, Christian Life 23, Hinckley-Big Rock 17

Mendota 1st place: Lydia Willis, shot put, 36-3.75

Mendota 2nd place: Mari Biers, 300m hurdles, 48.29; Emma Foley, long jump, 13-8; Willis, discus, 114-3

Mendota 3rd place: 4x100m relay (Biers, Kylee Zinke, Foley, Abby Motter), 54.85; Biers, long jump, 13-5

Mendota 4th place: Biers, 100m hurdles, 17.78

Mendota 7th place: Motter, 200m dash, 29.13; Emme Bottom, high jump, 4-6

Mendota 8th place: Foley, 100m dash, 14.15

(boys)

Rockford Christian 188, Rockford Auburn 101, Harvest Christian 98, Pecatonica-Durand 76.5, Dakota 53, Mendota 50.5, Elgin St. Edward 46, Christian Life 34, Westminster Christian 17, Hinckley-Big Rock 1

Mendota 1st place: Austin Lipe, triple jump, 37-9

Mendota 2nd place: Eli Otterbach, high jump, 5-10

Mendota 3rd place: 4x100m relay (Jake Eutis, Preston O’Sadnick, Lipe, Eddy Sandoval), 47.16; Eutis, pole vault, 7-0

Mendota 4th place: O’Sadnick, 110m hurdles, 19.17; Lipe, long jump, 16-1.5

Mendota 5th place: Evan Stielow, shot put, 36-11

Mendota 6th place: Jonathan Patino, 800m run, 2:12.86

Mendota 7th place: E. Sandoval, 100m dash, 11.79

Mendota 8th place: E. Sandoval, long jump, 15-1; Cole Stremlau, shot put, 35-9.75