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NR-S Girls 4x160-meter relay team sets CNDC record
The New Rockford-Sheyenne track and field team traveled to Minot State University to compete in the CNDC Indoor on Friday, March 31.
A total of 29 NR-S athletes competed in the meet, with many scoring in the top 10, along with many personal records and meet records.
The Belquist sisters were top-placers for the girls' team. Kelsie Belquist took first place in the 55-meter dash, the 55-meter hurdles and the 200-meter dash.
In the 55-meter hurdles, K. Belquist set a new meet record with a time of 8.10 seconds. Jocelyn Dinius of Langdon Area/Munich set the meet record with a time of 8.45 seconds back in 2016. In the 200-meter dash, she topped her own record from 2022 with a time of 25.07 seconds.
Emmie Belquist took first place in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:06.91. E. Belquist also competed in the 55-meter dash and long jump, where she took ninth place and fourth place, respectively.
K. Belquist and E. Belquist competed alongside Katie Allmaras and Lucy Meier in the 4x160-meter relay, where they placed first with a meet record time of 1:26.76. The girls' relay team beat the record set by Anna Knutson, Jamie Effertz, Brittany Berndt and Courtney Thingstad of Velva/Drake back in 2016, where they completed the event in 1:27.44.
L. Meier and K. Allmaras competed in the 55-meter dash, where they placed fourth and eighth, respectively. K. Allmaras also competed in the 200-meter dash and placed seventh with a time of 29.22 seconds.
Ava Peterson took fourth place in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:10.16 and Jaida Schumacher took fifth place with a time of 1:10.55.
The girls' 4x400-meter relay team, made up by L. Meier, Peterson, K. Allmaras and Paige Knatterud, took second place with a time of 4:41.00.
Also placing in the top 10 for the girls' was Schumacher in long jump with ninth place and Peterson in triple jump with ninth place.
The NR-S girls team placed third overall with a total of 79.5 points.
As for the boys' team, Porter Granger led with a first place finish in long jump with a jump of 20 feet, 9 inches. Trevor Waldo also placed in the top 10 in long jump with a jump of 19 feet, 11 ½ inches. Waldo took fourth place overall.
The boys' 4x160-meter relay team made up of Connor Knatterud, Granger, Waldo and Easton Benz took second place with a time of 1:18.42, just milliseconds behind the Rugby team who took first with a time of 1:18.08.
C. Knatterud competed in the 55-meter dash and the 200-meter dash, where he took fourth place in both events.
Also scoring in the top 10 for the NR-S boys' were Easton Benz, taking fifth place in the 400-meter dash and sixth place in triple jump; Lucas Yri placing fifth and Easton Simon placing seventh in the 800-meter run and Waldo, Granger and Bennett Meier taking sixth, seventh and ninth place, respectively, in high jump.
Thomas Allmaras, Simon, B. Meier and Yri made up the boys' 4x400-meter relay team. The 4x400-meter relay team placed sixth with a time of 4:05.63.
The boys' team finished in fourth place with a total of 52.75 points.
CNDC Indoor Meet
Friday, March 31
at Minot State Dome
Girls' Team Scores
Rugby 129, Beulah 92, New Rockford-Sheyenne 79.5, Bottineau 54, Southern McLean 45, Rolette/Wolford 37, Linton/HMB 36.5, Harvey/Wells County 36, Benson County 26, Grant County/Flasher 12, Glenburn 9, Powers Lake-Burke Central 8, Northern Lights 4, Dunseith 1.
NR-S Girls'Individual Results
55-Meter Dash: Kelsie Belquist (1st), 6.93; Lucy Meier (4th), 7.59; Katie Allmaras (8th), 7.77; Emmie Belquist (9th), 7.78; Jaida Schumacher (19th), 8.01; Paige Knatterud (31st), 8.30; Karsyn Wetzel (33rd), 8.34; Lora Wobbema (43rd), 8.51; Trysta Thumb (58th), 8.75
55-Meter Hurdles: K. Belquist (1st), 8.10*
200-Meter Dash: K. Belquist (1st), 25.07*; K. Allmaras (7th), 29.22; Schumacher (11th), 29.74; Ava Peterson (22nd), 30.86
400-Meter Dash: E. Belquist (1st), 1:06.91; Peterson (4th), 1:10.16; Schumacher (5th), 1:10.55; Wetzel (18th), 1:21.49
800-Meter Run: Isla Jacobson (12th), 3:10.11; Camebria Engels (19th), 3:25.49
4x160-Meter Relay: K. Belquist, K. Allmaras, L. Meier, E. Belquist (1st), 1:26.76*
4x400-Meter Relay: L. Meier, Peterson, K. Allmaras, P. Knatterud (2nd), 4:41.00
Shot Put: L. Wobbema (21st), 26-8; Thumb (22nd), 26-7; Addysen Fandrich (46th), 22-10; Ava Bullinger (65th), 19-10
Long Jump: E. Belquist (4th), 15-1; Schumacher (9th), 14-2; Wetzel (22nd), 12-11; L. Wobbema (26th), 11-10
Triple Jump: Peterson (9th), 28-10
Boys' Team Scores
Rugby 134, Benson County 84, Southern McLean 56.5, New Rockford-Sheyenne 52.75, Beulah 50, Bottineau 37, Harvey/Wells County 35, Velva-Drake/Anamoose 34, Powers Lake- Burke Central 33.75, Grant County/Flasher 21.25, Linton/HMB 18, Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 10, Rolette/Wolford 4, Dunseith 3, Northern Lights 3, Max-South Prairie 2, Glenburn 1, Strasburg 0.75.
NR-S Boys' Individual Results
55-Meter Dash: Connor Knatterud (4th), 6.51; Trevor Waldo (13th), 6.85; Porter Granger (16th), 6.93; Easton Benz (20th), 7.00; Bennett Meier (27th), 7.10; Bradyn Collier (31st), 7.16; Thomas Allmaras (48th), 7.41; Malaki Kukowski (51st), 7.43; Vinnie Ruppell (62nd), 7.62; Layton Jacobson (78th), 8.13; Brody Weisenburger (84th), 8.29; Chaztin Wobbema (87th), 8.60; DJ Mudgett, SCR
200-Meter Dash: C. Knatterud (4th), 24.40; Mudgett (24th), 27.04; Collier (25th), 27.09; T. Allmaras (30th), 27.67
400-Meter Dash: Benz (5th), 57.11; Collier (18th), 1:03.45; Kukowski (29th), 1:06.48; Ruppell (32nd), 1:07.33
800-Meter Run: Lucas Yri (5th), 2:22.21; Easton Simon (7th), 2:29.02; B. Meier (14th), 2:38.98; Ruppell (20th), 2:47.77; Kukowski (22nd), 2:57.72
4x160-Meter Relay: C. Knatterud, Granger, Waldo, Benz (2nd), 1:18.42
4x400-Meter Relay: T. Allmaras, Simon, B. Meier, Yri (6th), 4:05.63
Shot Put: Mudgett (13th), 36-6; Weisenburger (29th), 32-7; Jacobson (53rd), 28-6; C. Wobbema (68th), 23-11
High Jump: Waldo (6th), 5-6; Granger (7th), 5-4; B. Meier (9th), 5-4
Long Jump: Granger (1st), 20-9; Waldo (4th), 19-11 ½; Yri (11th), 18-11; Collier (16th), 18-4
Triple Jump: Benz (6th), 35-9 ½
*designates meet record