Pioneer High School Invitational

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 at the Williams Field House at UW-Platteville. Results

Belleville-New Glarus [Sugar River], Darlington, Fennimore, Lancaster, Platteville, Prairie du Chien, Richland Center, and River Valley competed at the Pioneer meet. Darlington and Fennimore are D3 schools while the other schools will compete in D2 during the WIAA Tournament series.

Platteville junior Tricia Serres congratulates another competitor at the end of the 1600m race. In the space of four days Serres has established top marks in the 800m and 1600m runs on the All-Division Honor Roll lists [as of 3/22]. Serres posted a 5:07.13 at the Pioneer Meet on Tuesday and ran a 2:18.95 800m race at the Tri-State Meet last Saturday.

Above L-R: Fourth place 1600m finisher Kayla Sheckles [Fennimore] and 1600m winner Tricia Serres.

Below L-R: Wisconsin Height's Elisa Caminiti [2nd] and River Valley's Kelsi Wermuth [3rd]

Left: Hannah Huffman [Darlington] finished third in the 400m dash and won the LJ event.

Above L-R: River Valley athletes Jenna Alt and Alex Mahoney. Mahoney won the 400m dash

Heat 1 of the 55m HH L-R: L. Klass [River Valley], Savanah Atkins [Sugar River], Hannah Carl [Fennimore], Addie Korb [Richland Center], Jenna Alt [River Valley], and K. Hinojosa [Monroe].

Above L-R: Haley Hentrich [Lancaster, 3rd in finals] and Victoria Ortiesen [Sugar River, 2nd in finals]

Below: 55m HH winner Addie Korb of Richland Center

Above 55m prelims L-R: Shannon McDaniel [Darlington], N. Hoeper [Platteville], Ashley Adams [6th in finals, Lancaster], and 55m winner Jaclyn Ditter [Monroe].

Above 55m prelims L-R: Meg Sampson [Monroe], Carly Reilly [Darlington], and Lexie Hanson [Sugar River, 5th in finals].

Right 55m prelims L-R: C Friederick [Lancaster] and second place winner Lauren Werth [Monroe].



Monroe outlasted defending D3 4x8 champion Fennimore in a closely contested 4x8 relay race.

Monroe runners [L-R]

  • Molly Hlubek
  • Cheyenne Foster
  • Krissy Hartnig
  • Alexa Yurs

Below-4x8 relay action


Lancaster won the 4x2 relay race. Relay runners for the Flying Arrows were L-R:
  • Courtney Mumm
  • Ashley Adams
  • Claire Friederick
  • Julianne Dubel

Relay action below:



Ashley Busveen [Above and below left, Sugar River] and Courtney Pulvermacher [Right, River Valley] both made 5' 00 but Pulvermacher won the jump-off. High jumpers have a set routine prior to approach and their jump. Cassidy Chambers [below right, Darlington] finished 3rd in the HJ.

Above L-R: TJ winner Chayse Hermanson [Darlington] and Fennimore triple jumper Kristen Klass

Long jump L-R: Madeline Brunner [Sugar River, 2nd place], Julia Lawinger [Platteville], and jump official Cassy Schneider [orange shirt] a former Boscobel athlete who is now on the UW-Platteville womens track and field team.

Sarah Pross [Above] who was one of the meet officials double checks the result sheet. Left: Mallory Busch [Darlington]. Right: Kristen Henry [Fennimore].

Above left and far right: SP winner Jess Leu [Monroe].

Above center: McKenzie Pickett [3rd, Darlington].

Below left: Madison Roth [River Valley]. Below right: Jessica Putland [Sugar River].