{"id":15470,"date":"2024-05-01T08:54:42","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T12:54:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=15470"},"modified":"2024-05-01T08:54:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T12:54:43","slug":"walter-sets-new-career-long-jump-mark-at-bluffton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/01\/walter-sets-new-career-long-jump-mark-at-bluffton\/","title":{"rendered":"Walter sets new career long jump mark at Bluffton"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Note: High School track coverage on WZBD.com does not happen without the support of local businesses who support our athletes like IronClad MetalWorx in Berne and the other community-minded sponsors you see in this story. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bluffton Tigers used their depth to take care of both Heritage and South Adams Tuesday in track &amp; field. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Patriots and Starfires shared second place with 38 points each. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All three teams will be back at Bluffton Friday night for the annual ACAC meet. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Notes &amp; Results:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Caiden Neuenschwander tried his hand at the 200 and the 400 and set personal bests in both events for the Starfires. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Wyatt Mann (SA) had a tough task in the 800 facing Tyler Godwin and Levi Johns, but his third-place finish was still his best of the year and just a second away from his PR. Mann missed out on second place by .01 seconds. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Aaron Baeumler (H) ran a PR and took fifth in the 800. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-South Adams&#8217; Dakota Sprunger was sixth with a season best in the 800. Sprunger won the mile and equalled his PR, beating out Bluffton freshman Aidan Graves by three seconds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.classicdieservices.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"133\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Classic-Die-Services-Logo-PDG.jpg?resize=640%2C133&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7824\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Classic-Die-Services-Logo-PDG.jpg?resize=1024%2C213&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Classic-Die-Services-Logo-PDG.jpg?resize=300%2C62&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Classic-Die-Services-Logo-PDG.jpg?resize=768%2C159&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Classic-Die-Services-Logo-PDG.jpg?w=1161&amp;ssl=1 1161w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>-Gabe Hanford (H) was fourth for the Patriots in the 1600 with a season-best time of 5:01.01.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Deacon Bierbaum set season bests in the 1600 and in the 3200, which he won in 10:59.27 for South Adams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Tytus Lehman (SA) ran his best 100 hurdles in his career and finished second to Bluffton&#8217;s top hurdler (Andrew Hunt).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mizlehman.com\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/tee-shirt-logo.jpg?resize=640%2C359&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/tee-shirt-logo.jpg?w=749&amp;ssl=1 749w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/tee-shirt-logo.jpg?resize=300%2C168&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>-The Starfires&#8217; 4&#215;100 relay team of Jackson Garcia, Uriel Gutierrez, Blake Hoffman and Will Patterson produced the best time of the season so far for South Adams, finishing second in 46.65.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Tytus Lehman also set a PR in the high jump. He took fifth place by clearing 5&#8242; 4&#8243;. Lehman also set a new PR in the long jump.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-It was an all-around good night for the Patriots in the long jump pit. With Piper Pierce setting a new career mark on the girls&#8217; side, they also got one from the boys&#8217; side when Braden Walter went 19-09.75&#8243;, the longest distance of any long jumper in Z Land this season. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Charlie Riddle swept the throwing events for Heritage. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Heritage teammate Wyatt Garland was third with a new PR in the discus. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>-Grant O&#8217;Dell (SA) was tenth in the discus with a new PR of 104&#8242; 1&#8243;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Team Scores<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bluffton 80, Heritage &amp; South Adams 38<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>100 M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Alex Mechling-B 11.86<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Will Patterson-SA 11.89<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Ian Hale-H 12.03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Zeke Litchfield-H 12.21<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Kilian McBride-H 12.32<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Taurean Brown-H 12.53<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Zane Van Osdale-H 12.61<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>200 M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Will Patterson-SA 24.77<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Isaiah San Juan-B 24.78<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Zeke Litchfield-H 25.09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Caiden Neuenschwander-SA 25.10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Eli Tigulis-H 26.37<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>400 M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Jude Baumgartner-B 51.46<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Marshall Harris-H 51.73<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Caiden Neuenschwander-SA 54.04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Zach Schwartz-SA 55.69<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Eli Tigulis-H 58.39<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Wyatt Wimmer-SA 1:03.14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>800 M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Tyler Godwin-B 2:09.28<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Levi Johns-B 2:13.02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Wyatt Mann-SA 2:13.03<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Aaron Baeumler-H 2:16.91<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Dakota Sprunger-SA 2:17.29<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Mark McKinley-SA 2:17.66<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Easton O&#8217;Dell-SA 2:18.97<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Gavin Litwiller-SA 2:26.16<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1600 M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Dakota Sprunger-SA 4:54.74<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Aidan Graves-B 4:57.14<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Gabriel Hanford-H 5:01.01<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Mark McKinley-SA 5:03.93<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Deacon Bierbaum-SA 5:11.56<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Aaron Baeumler-H 5:11.59<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Corbin Roth-H 5:17.65<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Carson Laux-SA 5:19.90<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3200 M<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Deacon Bierbaum-SA 10:59.27<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Gabriel Hanford-H 11:05.24<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Carson Laux-SA 11:47.67<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Daniel Rupp-SA 12:40.92<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>110 M Hurdles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Andrew Hunt-B 16.10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Tytus Lehman-SA 16.53<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Geremew Gerber-H 17.34<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Wes Summersett-SA 17.53<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Preston Moore-H 18.29<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8. Davian Bates-H 20.76<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>300 M Hurdles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Andrew Hunt-B 42.77<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Tytus Lehman-SA 44.98<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. Geremew Gerber-H 46.91<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Preston Moore-H 50.02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Blake Hoffman-SA 50.39<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. Wes Summersett-SA 51.90<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10. Kanarion Boykin-H 54.60<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4&#215;100 Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bluffton 46.17<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. South Adams 46.65<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heritage DNF<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4&#215;400 Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bluffton 3:38.20<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. Heritage 3:40.51<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gerber-Mullins-Naatz-Harris<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. South Adams 3:45.63<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Garcia-Mann-Neuenschwander-Schwartz<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4&#215;800 Relay<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Bluffton 8:43.54<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. South Adams 8:48.23<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bierbaum-Mann-Neuenschwander-Sprunger<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Heritage 9:08.46<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Amstein-Baeumler-Roth-Hanford<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>High Jump<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1. Eli Bertsch-B 5-10<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. Davian Bates-H 5-06<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. Tytus Lehman-SA 5-04<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. Jackson Garcia-SA 5-02<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>7. Cooper Naatz-H 5-00<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>9. 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