Indian Lake Middle School hosted a home tri-meet on Tuesday night, welcoming teams from Bellefontaine and Tecumseh for a strong night of track and field competition. A big thank-you goes out to all the event workers, volunteers, and supporters who made the meet run smoothly!
Girls Team Results:
- Bellefontaine – 87
- Indian Lake – 57
- Tecumseh – 2
The ILMS girls put up several top performances. Laura Metzger claimed two first-place finishes in the high jump and 1600-meter run, while Abby Bihn captured wins in both the 400-meter dash and 800-meter run.
Claire Tidwell took first in the discus, and the 4×800 relay team of Metzger, Bihn, Allison Overmyer, and Caroline Jones also finished in first place.
Other top finishers for Indian Lake included:
- 2nd Place:
- Anna Smith (long jump)
- Adriana Andrus (100-meter dash)
- Mary Archer (400-meter dash)
- Caroline Jones (1600-meter run)
- Lara Hagedorn (200-meter hurdles)
- 4×100 relay team: Karlee Taylor, Adriana Andrus, Audriena Smith, Abby Arnett
- 4×200 relay team: Audriena Smith, Karlee Taylor, Adriana Andrus, Layla Reaves
- 4×400 relay team: Mary Archer, Caroline Jones, Anna Smith, Allison Overmyer
- 3rd Place:
- Samantha Altstaetter (shot put)
- 4th Place:
- Allison Overmyer (400-meter dash)
Boys Team Results:
- Bellefontaine – 101
- Indian Lake – 43
- Tecumseh – 6
On the boys’ side, Oliver Wilson took first in both the seated shot put and seated 100-meter dash.
Dalton Ferrell won the shot put, and Kirk Beres placed first in the long jump.
Indian Lake’s relay teams performed well, with the 4×200 team (Dalton Young, Hayden Kuhlke, Jaron Nelson, Zach Hutton) and 4×400 team (Bentley Grube, Kirk Beres, Broxton Emrick, Hayden Kuhlke) both capturing wins.
Additional top finishers:
- 2nd Place:
- Broxton Emrick (high jump)
- Bentley Grube (long jump, 400-meter dash)
- 4×100 relay: Zack Hutton, Kyler Dague, Jaron Nelson, Dalton Ferrell
- 4×800 relay: Dalton Young, Nathan White, Kyler Dague, JJ Knox
- 3rd Place:
- Kirk Beres (400-meter dash)
- Dalton Ferrell (discus)
- 4th Place:
- Evan Wu (shot put, discus)
- Dalton Young (800-meter run)
- Nathan White (1600-meter run)
Up Next:
ILMS track and field returns to action on Thursday in London for an OHSAA qualifier event.
