CGB Boys Track and Field Competes at Mt. Zion Indoor Invitational

Sophomore Quintin Nevius crosses the finish line first in his heat of the 200 meters at the indoor meet at Mt. Zion last week. Quintin’s time of 25.35 was good for sixth place points for the Broncos who were ninth in the team standing at the meet.

By SALLY McCARTHY
Staff Writer

The Cerro Gordo Bement Broncos high school track and field team competed in the seventeen team Mt. Zion Boys Indoor Invitational held in the Braves’ fieldhouse.

The Broncos finished in ninth place in the team standings with 53 points.

Senior standout distance runner Dylan Howell scored in both the 3200 meters, 3rd at 10:07.37 and the 1600 meters, 4th, 4:58.55, both of which were PRs. Sophomore Will Fuson earned the highest place in the meet taking 2nd in the 1600 meters in a PR of 4:41.88. Tying for fourth in the pole vault at 2.88 meters or 9’ 5” was junior Tyce Alumbaugh and finishing the scoring for the Broncos was Quintin Nevius with a 6th place finish in the 200 meters with a PR of 25.35.

Other competitors for CGB were:

60M: Quintin Nevius, 7.80; Ty Szczekszcyk 9.52

200M: Kale Blickenstaff 28.31

400M: Evan Fogerson, 57.44

800M: J. P. Brewer 2:24.76; Quinn Flach 2:36. 26; Gunnar Auth 2:54.88

1600M: J. P. Brewer 5:31.06

60M Hurdles: Tyler Barnes, 11.54

Shot Put: Ian Glennon, 9.01m, 29’ 7”

Long Jump: Landon Calhoun 4.52m, 14’ 10”

Triple Jump: Tyce Alumbaugh 10.41m, 34’ 2”