Vandals Bircham wins shot put event at Eureka Invitational

Eighteen teams were at the Eureka Invitational Track and Field meet April 19 at Grant Crutchley Field.

Tristan Bircham of the Vandals won the shot put event and was second in the discus.

The Lady Vandals swept the first four places in the shot put behind Melissa Schweble, Alia Minoletti, Skylar Merritt and Ilyhia Greely and Greely won the discus as well.

Isabella Minoletti won both the long jump and the triple jump. She is the 1A girls state leader in both events.

This week the Vandal teams compete at the White Pine Invitational on Friday.

BOYS

100 meters – Tyler Blanco, 12.25

200 meters – Blanco, 27.31

Shot Put – Tristan Bircham, 40-8¼

Discus – Bircham, 124-1, Garrett Todd, 87-0

High Jump – Todd, 5-6

Long Jump – Todd, 17-5, Blanco, 16-0½

Triple Jump – Todd, 35-6, Blanco, 29-3

GIRLS

100 meters – Isabella Minoletti, 13.59

200 meters – Alia Minoletti, 29.49

400 meters – Angelica Townsend, 1:08.18, Cambria Davis, 1:14.86

800 meters – Townsend, 2:48.59

1600 meters – Townsend, 6:20.6

3200 meters – Davis, 15:41.55

100m hurdles – Kyra Todd, 18.37

300m hurdles – Todd, 54.78, Louisa Terhalle, 56.50

4×100 relay – First place, 54.58

4×200 relay – Second place, 1:58.96

Shot Put – Melissa Schweble, 30-6, Alia Minoletti, 30-3½, Skylar Merritt, 29-8, Ilyhia Greely, 29-6

Discus – Greely, 88-2, Davis, 72-2, Schweble, 69-4, Merritt, 63-8

High Jump – Louisa Terhalle, 4-0,

Long Jump – Isabella Minoletti, 15-6¼, Breyana Miller, 12-9¼,

Triple Jump – Isabella Minoletti, 32-1, Townsend, 29-6½