2015 WIAA TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS: Jump Events
Friday, June 5 and Saturday, June 6, 2015: Veterans Memorial Field @ UW-La Crosse. Results D1 D2 D3 WC
Above medalists in the LJ L-R: : Allie Bullen, Natisha Hiedeman, Angel Malone, Gold Medalist Jade Nolan, Gabby Beauvais, and Alyssa Faucett
2013 D1 HJ Champion Khadiya Hollingsworth from Brookfield East won the 2015 Gold Medal in the HJ. She is pictured on the podium with medalists [L-R]: Sydney Collins, Lizz Ottusch, Tierney Lindner who was the 2014 HJ Champion], Gold Medal winner Khadiya Hollingsworth [ 5' 08], Vashti Nwagbaroacha, and Natisha Hiedeman.
Khadiya Hollingsworth is shown on the far right on the Medals Stand and on the right on approach during the competition.
D1 High Jump
1 Khadiya Hollingsworth SR Brkfield Est 5-08.00 10
2 Tierney Lindner SR Sun Prairie 5-07.00 8
3 Vashti Nwagbaroacha SR Pius XI 5-04.00 6
4 Lizz Ottusch SR Kettle Moran 5-04.00 5
5 Natisha Hiedeman SR GB Southwst 5-04.00 4
6 Sydney Collins JR Badger 5-04.00 3
7 Jael Harris SO Oshkosh Nort 5-04.00 2
8 Lily Engel SO Eau Clr Mem 5-04.00 1
9 Stephanie Pladies SR Mukwonago 5-02.00
9 Tamara Price SR Appleton N 5-02.00
11 Stephanie Sawicki SR Chipp Falls 5-02.00
11 Aubrey Aspen SR Sparta 5-02.00
13 Cassie Stark SR Slinger 5-02.00
13 Raeven Peek SO Beloit Memorial 5-02.00
15 Eleni Tongas SO Brkfield Est 5-02.00
16 Kenzie Schmitz SO Germantown 5-02.00
17 Annie Guerrero FR West Bend Ea 5-02.00
18 Stephanie Rhodes SO Marshfield 5-02.00.
All photographs unless otherwise noted by Dave Figi ~ Wisconsin Track Online
D1 Long Jump
1 Jade Nolan SR Milw.Madison Univ 19-08.50* NWI 10
2 Angel Malone SR Milw Riversd 19-02.50* NWI 8
3 Gabby Beauvais SR Monona Grove 19-01.00* NWI 6
4 Natisha Hiedeman SR GB Southwst 18-07.50 NWI 5
5 Alyssa Faucett JR Wausau West 18-00.50 NWI 4
6 Allie Bullen JR Brkfield Est 17-11.00 NWI 3
7 Sydney Otto JR De Pere 17-10.50 NWI 2
8 Maddie Nelson JR Hudson 17-06.50 NWI 1
9 Tyra Turner FR Madison La Folle 17-04.50 NWI
10 Tuyet Nguyen SR Greenfield 17-03.75 NWI.
At the 1994 State Meet Wausau East long jump athlete Brittany Rusch set a D1 record with a distance of 18' 11.50.
Milwaukee Madison Academic Campus senior Jade Nolan set a new D1 record with a distance of 19' 08.50. Nolan who missed the TJ competition to attend her graduation at Milwaukee Madison Academic Campus on Friday night did not arrive in La Crosse until 2 AM on Saturday morning.
The LJ competition took place Saturday morning. Nolan who was tied with Gabby Beauvais [19' 01.00] after the trials set the record and won the Gold Medal on her first jump in finals.
In a hotly contested long jump competition three jumpers actually broke the old record.
Left: Gold Medalist Jade Nolan from Milwaukee Madison.
Above TJ athletes L-R: Eva Laun-Smith [4th, Beloit Memorial], Maddie Nelson [5th, Hudson], Jerica Kotarak [6th, Muskego], Amanda Wiebke [7th, Onalaska] and Katie Wissing [8th, Divine Saviour Holy Angels].
Above L-R: Lizz Ottusch [Kettle Moraine], Natisha Hiedeman [Green Bay Southwest], and Lily Engel [Eau Claire Memorial]
Below L-R: Sydney Collins [Lake Geneva Badger] and Oshkosh North sophomore Jael Harris
D1 Pole Vault
1 Rayce Albino SR New Berlin W 12-03.00 10
2 Kylie Swiekatowski JR De Pere 12-00.00 8
3 Shaelyn Opichka JR De Pere 11-06.00 6
4 Miranda Severin SR Eau Clr Mem 11-00.00 4.50
4 Tommie Brenner SR Reedsburg Ar 11-00.00 4.50
6 Erin Neveau JR Oshkosh Nort 11-00.00 2.50
6 Brittany Ehlen SR Burlington 11-00.00 2.50
8 Sheridan Michaud JR GB Preble 11-00.00 1
9 Rylee Callahan SO Nicolet 10-06.00
9 Sarah Greene JR Manitowoc Linc 10-06.00
9 Hailey Orlowski FR WI Lutheran 10-06.00
9 Kaitlyn Ganrude SR La Crosse Logan 10-06.00
9 Sophia Schuessler SR DC Everest 10-06.00
14 Briana Cross SR Pius XI 10-06.00
15 Hannah Posick SR Stoughton 10-06.00
15 Anatalia Ashcroft SR Brkfield Est 10-06.00
17 Natalie Pfann SO Sun Prairie 10-06.00.
The 2013 PV Champion Rayce Albino from New Berlin West won the 2015 Gold Medal in the PV with a vault of 12' 03.
Rayce Albino is shown above on approach and clearing 12' 00
2014 PV Champion Kylie Swiekatowski [far right] was second [12' 00] while teammate Shaelyn Opichka [right] won the Bronze Medal by clearing 11' 06. Both Swiekatowski and Opichka are from De Pere.
D2 Long Jump
1 Nadia Williams JR Mount Horeb 18-09.25 NWI 10
2 Mikaela Grant JR Jefferson 18-02.25 NWI 8
3 Emily Sorenson SO Bonduel 17-09.50 NWI 6
4 Ashlyn Oren FR Edgerton 17-08.50 NWI 5
5 Laura Hafenstein SO Lakeside 17-05.50 NWI 4
6 Sydney Staver SO Dodge/Min Pt 17-03.75 NWI 3
7 Kyra Arendt SO Bloomer 17-02.50 NWI 2
8 Kailey Reynolds SR Whitewater 16-11.00 NWI 1
9 Emma Severson SR Columbus 16-08.00 NWI
10 Lydia Ulrich JR Lakeside 16-07.25 NWI.
Above D2 LJ Medlists L-R: Sydney Staver, Ashlyn Oren, Mikaela Grant, Champion Nadia Williams, Emily Sorenson, and Laura Hafenstein
Angel Malone [2nd, Milwaukee Riverside]
Gabby Beauvais [3rd, Monona Grove]
Alyssa Faucett [5th, Wausau West]
Natisha Hiedeman [4th, GB Southwest].
Allie Bullen [6th, Brookfield East]
D1 Triple Jump
1 Natisha Hiedeman SR GB Southwst 38-07.50 NWI 10
2 Monique Felix SR Sheboygan No 38-01.75 NWI 8
3 Sydney Otto JR De Pere 38-00.50 NWI 6
4 Eva Laun-Smith SO Beloit Memorial 38-00.00 NWI 5
5 Maddie Nelson JR Hudson 37-04.50 NWI 4
6 Jerica Kotarak SR Muskego 37-03.75 NWI 3
7 Amanda Wiebke JR Onalaska 37-01.00 NWI 2
8 Katie Wissing SO Divine Savior 36-10.25 NWI 1
9 Kaylahn Jones SR Madison La Folle 36-06.25 NWI
10 Tuyet Nguyen SR Greenfield 36-05.75 NWI.
Above left: Vashti Nwagbaroacha [Milwaukee Pius XI]. Above right: Tierney Lindner [Sun Prairie].
Left: Brittany Ehlen [6th, Burlington]. Right: Sheridan Michaud [8th, GB Preble].
Below LJ athletes L-R:
Emily Sorenson [3rd, Bonduel],
Ashlyn Oren [4th, Edgerton],
Laura Hafenstein [5th, Lakeside Lutheran], and
Sydney Staver [6th, Dodgeville-Mineral Point].
Green Bay Southwest's Natisha Hiedeman was the 2014 D1 State Champoion in the TJ. She repeated this year with a distrance of 38' 07.50.
Natisha Hiedeman is shown on the right in the trials of the TJ.
Far left: Senior Monique Felix from Sheboygan North was 2nd in the TJ.
Left: De Pere's Sydney Otto won the Bronze Medal in the TJ event
Above: Erin Neveau [6th, Oshkosh North]. Note-runway photo from UW-O Meet.
Far left: Miranda Severin [4th, Eau Claire Memorial].
Left: Tommie Brenner [4th, Reedsburg].
Left: Kyra Arendt [7th, Bloomer]. Right: Kailey Reynolds [8th, Whitewater].
D3 Long Jump
1 Faith Lubner SO Reedsville 18-02.25 NWI 10
2 Melanie Schneider SR Saint Mary's Spr 17-11.00 NWI 8
3 Kaitlyn Kaiser JR Cuba City 17-10.25 NWI 6
4 Sonia Schubert SO Elkhart Lake-Gle 17-05.25 NWI 5
5 Jamie Schmitz JR Cashton 17-00.50 NWI 4
6 Carly Maves SR Newman 16-09.75 NWI 3
7 Shay Lierman SR Cuba City 16-09.00 NWI 2
8 Leighten Fischer SO Iola-Scandinavia 16-07.00 NWI 1
9 Maya Dix SO Wild Rose 16-05.75 NWI
10 Dakota Hutzler SO Rio 16-05.50 NWI
11 Michelle Homann SR Chequamegon 16-00.00 NWI.
Above L-R: Laura Hafenstein [5th, Lakeside Lutheran] and Faye Bailie [5th, Platteville]
D2 High Jump
1 Brooke Blazei SO Martin Luther 5-05.00 10
2 Hope Schneider SO East Troy 5-05.00 8
3 Emily Scott FR Lakeland 5-04.00 6
4 Julia Evans SR Platteville 5-04.00 5
5 Laura Hafenstein SO Lakeside 5-02.00 3
5 Kylie Schuettpelz JR Seymour 5-02.00 3
5 Faye Bailie JR Platteville 5-02.00 3
8 Jordan Hirsbrunner SO Monroe 5-02.00 1
9 Mariah Hoepner FR Altoona 5-02.00
10 Paige Norrbom FR Witt-Birn 5-02.00
11 Jennifer Nehls JR Denmark 5-02.00
12 Becky Schroeder SO Weyauwega-Fremon 5-02.00
Left and right: Brooke Blazei a sophomore from Martin Luther successfully defended the D2 HJ title she won in 2014.
Left: Approach.
Right:Medal stand.
Above L-R: Julia Evans [4th -5' 04, Platteville] and Hope Schneider [2nd 5' 05, East Troy]
Below L-R: Emily Scott [3rd-5' 04, Lakeland Union], Kylie Schuettpalz [5th, Seymour], and Jordan Hirsbrunner [8th, Monroe]
D2 Triple Jump
1 Kyra Arendt SO Bloomer 36-09.25 NWI 10
2 Madison Rizner FR Richland Center 36-08.50 NWI 8
3 Meghan Pingel JR Lakeside 36-07.50 NWI 6
4 Cara Volz JR Weyauwega-Fremon 35-11.00 NWI 5
5 Madeline Mosher JR Waterloo 35-06.75 NWI 4
6 Abby Vangoethem JR Kewaunee 35-05.50 NWI 3
7 Emma Severson SR Columbus 35-05.00 NWI 2
8 Aneesa Tucker SO Ashland 35-02.25 NWI 1
9 Micah Nier SR Witt-Birn 34-06.25 NWI
10 Kayla Bonack SR Waupun 34-05.75 NWI
11 Brooke Wellhausen SO Big Foot 34-03.25 NWI
12 Brooke Blazei SO Martin Luther 33-11.50 NWI
13 Marisa Klister SR Wrightstown 33-09.75 NWI
14 Kaylee Wickman SR River Valley 33-06.25 NWI
15 Jess Bjerke JR Osceola 33-05.00 NWI
16 Jada Helms FR Freedom 32-06.25.
Right: Kyra Arendt who is a sophomore at Bloomer won the Gold Medal in the D2 TJ with a best distance of 36' 09.25.
Below: TJ Medalists
Madison Rizner [2nd, Richland Center].
D2 Pole Vault
1 Brielle Buechler SO Wrightstown 11-03.00 10
2 Linse Wilbur SO Westby 11-00.00 8
3 Mickey Gearin JR Osceola 10-09.00 6
4 Katie Breunig SR Columbus 10-06.00 5
5 Kayela Carroll JR Lakeland 10-06.00 4
6 Jenny Miller SR Freedom 10-00.00 2.50
6 Danielle Voss SR Fox Valley Luthe 10-00.00 2.50
8 Lily Duffy JR Hayward 10-00.00 1
9 Ashley Clark SR Belleville/New G 10-00.00
9 Hannah Nigh SR Mosinee 10-00.00.
Reedsville sophomore Faith Lubner [right] had an outstanding State Meet. She successfully defended her 300m LH title that she won at the 2014 meet and also added the 100m HH and LJ events to her collection of Gold Medals.
Below Long Jump Medalists
2015 marked the fourth time in the last four years that a Wrightstown athlete won the Gold Medal in the PV event.
Wrightstown's Bonnie Draxler has graduated after being a fixture in the PV at La Crosse for the last four years.
This season another 'Tiger' from Wrightstown sophomore Brielle Buechler won the Gold Medal with a vault of 11' 03.
Brielle Buechler is shown on the right on the podium.
Meghan Pingel [3rd, Lakeside Lutheran]
Cara Volz [4th, Weyauwega-Fremont]
Madeline Mosher [5th, Waterloo]
Abby Vangoethem [6th, Kewaunee]
Linse Wilbur [2nd, Westby]
Mickey Gearin [3rd, Osceola]
Katie Breunig [4th, Columbus]
Kayela Carroll [5th, Lakeland Union]
Jenny Miller [6th, Freedom]
Melanie Schneider [2nd, Saint Mary's Springs]
Kaitlyn Kaiser [3rd, Cuba City]
Sonia Schubert [4th, Elkhart Lake-Glenbeaulah]
Cashton senior Betsy Schreier made it three years in a row as she won the TJ Gold Medal.
Betsy Schreier's winning jump was 37' 10.00.
Schreier is shown on the left on the podium and on the right in the LJ event.
Below: Triple Jump Medalists
D3 Triple Jump
1 Betsy Schreier SR Cashton 37-10.00 NWI 10
2 Sadie Murray JR Cuba City 36-07.00 NWI 8
3 Jamie Schmitz JR Cashton 36-02.75 NWI 6
4 Dakota Hutzler SO Rio 35-10.50 NWI 5
5 Carly Maves SR Newman 35-05.50 NWI 4
6 Mikayla Brouette SO Pardeeville 35-03.75 NWI 3
7 Sylviann Momont JR Auburndale 35-00.00 NWI 2
8 Sydney Wilund JR Prentice 34-10.25 NWI 1
9 Cheyenne Hawkins SO Prentice 34-09.00 NWI
10 Anja Smith SO Saint Mary's Spr 34-09.00 NWI.
D3 High Jump
1 Breanne Marchan JR Wild Rose 5-04.00 10
2 Raelin Sorensen JR Unity 5-02.00 7
2 Briana Simonis JR Rosholt 5-02.00 7
4 Michelle Budden JR Southwestern 5-02.00 4.50
4 Isabella Weekly SR Tri-County 5-02.00 4.50
6 Rylee Gabel SO Cochrane-F.C. 5-02.00 3
7 Haley Nelson JR North Crawford 5-02.00 2
8 Elizabeth McClure FR Algoma 5-00.00 1
9 Rachel Holk SR Sheboygan Area L 5-00.00
10 Cassie Malean SO Boyceville 5-00.00
10 Kayla Neff JR Regis 5-00.00
12 Alyssa Kavajecz JR South Shore/Wash 5-00.00
12 Anja Smith SO Saint Mary's Spr 5-00.00
12 Maizee Splinter SO Cuba City 5-00.00
15 Mariah Whalen SO Newman 5-00.00.
Left: Jamie Schmitz from Cashton was 5th in the LJ.
Right: Former Independence-Gilmanton athlete Bria Halama is shown helping with the pit crew in the LJ area. Halama was a 4 time D3 State Champion in the TJ and this year as a senior at UW-La Crosse won the NCAA D3 National Championship in the TJ.
The UW-La Crosse track and field team assisted in events at the State Meet.
Right: Carly Maves [6th, Newman Catholic].
Sadie Murray [2nd, Cuba City].
Dakota Hutzler [4th, Rio]
Jamie Schmitz [3rd, Cashton]
Carly Maves [5th, Newman Catholic]
Mikayla Brouette [6th, Pardeeville]
Above PV athletes L-R: Rachel Feuerstein [4th, Algoma], Zoey Matthews [5th, Whitehall], and Macy Klabunde [6th, Tri-County]
Above PV athletes L-R: Jillian Holt [7th, Elmwood-Plum City], Lexi Vandoorn [8th, Flambeau], Demi Ploor [9th, Sevastopol], and Gabriella Janke [9, Princeton/Green Lake].
Above D3 high jump athletes L-R: Rylee Gabel [6th, Cochrane-Fountain City], Isabella Weekly [4th, Tri-County], Michelle Buden [4th, Southwestern], Raelin Sorenson [2nd, Unity], and Briana Simonis [2nd, Rosholt].
Above HJ athletes L-R: Isabella Weekly [Tri-County], Rachel Holk [Sheboygan Area Lutheran], and Elizabeth McClure [8th, Algoma]
Left: Emily Heil a senior from Marathon won the D3 Gold Medal in the PV with a vault of 11' 00. Far left: Approach. Left: Podium award.
Above PV athletes L-R: Johanna Ellefson [2nd, Spencer] and Rachel Zastrow [3rd, Spencer].
Junior Breanne Marchan from Wild Rose won the Gold Medal in the HJ event.
Beanne Marchan is shown on th eright during run throughs in the HJ event and on the right on the podium.
D1 Girls PV Champion Rayce Albino and her sister Dailey [hat] watch as Kellen Kravik from D3 Bangor attempts 15' 00. Dailey was a State Qualifier in the PV. Kravik was the D3 Boys Pole Vault Champion with a vault of 14' 06. The Bangor crowd of fans was terrific in its support of their athletes.
Jefferson junior Mikaela Grant [above] took the Silver Medal with a distance of 18' 00.25.