Elmore leads GMG at Iowa Star girls meet
MESKWAKI SETTLEMENT — GMG’s Addison Elmore won the discus at the Iowa Star Conference track and field meet on Thursday, May 7, at Meskwaki Settlement School.
GMG finished 13th out of 16 teams with 28 points. Baxter won the meet with 139 points, followed by Janesville (80), Collins-Maxwell (69) and the Comets.
The Wolverines scored a bulk of their points in field events, highlighted by Elmore’s discus performance. The GMG freshman won with a distance of 105 feet, 1 inch. BCLUW senior Grace Farnsworth was second at 98-1, followed by fellow Comet Adrienne Caster (94-11 1/2) in third and GMG’s Skyler Murty in fifth (93-8).
In the shot put, Arianna Pierce got a silver-medal finish by throwing a season-best 36-8 3/4. Murty finished third (34-11).
GMG’s best results on the track were ninth-place finishes from Taelyn Sash in the 800 (2:45.74) and the 4×200 team of Pierce, Murty, Jolessa Vazquez and Riah Boege (2:11.36).
Josie Parks ran season-bests of 1:20.40 for 10th in the 400 hurdles and 18.90 for 11th in the 100 hurdles.




