Hayfield sprinter gets a pair of sixth place finishes at state
Published 11:41 am Sunday, June 8, 2008
Two Hayfield athletes came through with solid performances at the Class ‘A’ girls state track and field meet in Hamline University Saturday.
Kiley Severson, a Hayfield sophomore, took fifth in the shot put with a throw of 37 feet and 7.25 inches.
Severson threw over a foot further than her best throw at sections.
Liberty Slinden of Atwa/Csom/Gr won the shot put with a throw of 41-11.
Genessa Heide, a Hayfield junior, took sixth in both the 100-meter dash and the 200-meter dash.
Heide ran the 100-meter dash in 12.83 seconds and ran the 200-meter dash in 26.23 seconds.
Ashley Tingelstad of Lake Park/Audubon took first in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.11 seconds, and she won the 200-meter dash with a time of 24.99 seconds.
As a team, Hayfield finished 22nd overall with 13 points. Providence Academy won the Class ‘A’ girls title with a score of 55 points.