River Valley Invite

Friday, May 4, 2007 at Spring Green


Teams from Boscobel, Dodgeville-Mineral Point, Fennimore, Lancaster, North Crawford, Prairie du Chien, and Richland Center competed in the River Valley Invite in Spring Green. Prairie du Chien junior Deidre Dillman won the 100m, 400m and 800m events while Taylor Fry a senior from Richland Center won both hurdle events.

Left: In the 100m finals Deidre Dillman [L] was timed in 12.85 [HHT] to edge River Valley sophomore Jenny Armstrong [ red jersey, 12.91 HHT]. Above: Meg Larsen [L] from Lancaster and Jessica Miess [R] from Dodgeville-Mineral Point in the 100m preliminaries. Above right: Jenny Armstrong [R] winning her preliminary heat of the 100m.


Above: Taylor Fry a senior from Richland Center won the 300m LH's in 47.29 [HHT]. Right: Fry winning the 100m HH in 14.85 [HHT]. In the Week 7 Honor Roll list Fry was listed in both hurdle events and had the top 100m HH time of 15.29 [FAT]. She improved on this time by running a 15.14 [adjusted] in the finals of the 100m high hurdles at the River Valley Invite.



Above Left: Kim Gander of Richland Center placed third in the HJ [4' 08]. Above Center and right: Sadie Sime of North Crawford was second in the HJ [4' 10] and placed second in the 100m HH [right] and third in the 300m LH. Molle Key [ not pictured] of Prairie du Chien won the HJ with a jump of 5' 00.

Ryanne Bell, a junior from Boscobel, won the pole vault event with a height of 10' 03. Earlier in the week she also vaulted 10' 03 at the Fennimore Invitational.

At the 2006 WIAA State Track and Field Meet Bell placed second in the D3 pole vault behind Kaitlyn Joyce [graduated, Wausau Newman].

Ryanne is pictured with her parents Michaell and Greg. Greg is an assistant track coach at Boscobel. He is also the head cross country coach.



Above Left: Seniors Cassie Schneider [L] from Boscobel and Taylor Fry from Richland Center anchor their teams in the 4x2 relay. Boscobel won with a time of 1:52.08 with Richland Center second in 1:52.67.

Above Right: Boscobel won the 4x1 and 4x2 relay events. Members of those teams were [L-R] Rebecca Glasbrenner, Ryanne Bell, Cassie Schneider, Maggie Reynolds, and Taylor Harris.

Above Left: Cassie Schneider anchoring the Boscobel 4x1 relay team.

Right: Boscobel's Maggie Reynolds [L] takes the baton from teammate Taylor Harris in the 4x2 relay event.



Above Left: River Valley's Rachel Bindl leads Boscobel runner Mary-Kayt Jones on lap 1 of the 4x8 relay event. River Valley won the 4x8 relay [10:29.87]. Team members were [L-R] Rachel Radel, Erica Johnson, Rachel Bindl, and Carrie Radel.

Above Left: Junior Diedre Dillman of Prairie du Chien won the 100m, 400m and 800m events at the River Valley Invite. Dillman is pictured in the 400m event [ 1st, 1:01.92, HHT]. Above Right: [L-R] Third place 1600m finisher Erica Johnson [River Valley], 1600m winner Ann Tank and second place runner Ali Tank. The Tank sisters run for Dodgeville- Mineral Point.

In the team standings Dodgeville-Mineral Point took first with 114 points followed by Richland Center [110], River Valley [103 1/2], Boscobel [101], Prairie du Chien [94 1/2], Lancaster [86], North Crawford [50], and Fennimore [42]..