Shiner St. Paul teams win double gold at state track meet
Saturday, May 6, 2017
Advocate Staff Report
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WACO - St. Joseph junior Alisa Novosad won the gold medal in the pole vault and senior Desmon Flonnory captured gold medals in the 200 and long jump at the TAPPS 5A state meet at Baylor's Clyde Hart Track and Field Stadium held Friday and Saturday ( May 5-6, 2017 ).
The St. Paul girls and boys track & field teams each claimed their third state title in a row after the championship meet last weekend ( May 5-6, 2017 ) in Waco. The Lady Cardinals took first by a comfortable margin with 145 points, while the Cardinal boys scored 96 points, gaining the championship by a single point!
[ click photo to enlarge ]photo by Mark Lube, Sports Editor, Shiner Gazette
The Shiner St. Paul boys and girls swept the competition after sweeping the 2A state titles for the third straight year. The Lady Cardinals now have five state titles in program history. They won in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2016.
The St. Joseph boys and girls both finished fourth in 5A. The Lady Flyers scored 55 and the Flyers had 58.
In Class 3A, the Hallettsville Sacred Heart boys placed third with a score of 68. Jacob Janak placed first in the shot put and Kyle Pettus won gold in the pole vault for the Indians.
Sacred Heart's Carley Haas took the silver medal in the long jump, while the girls' 800 relay team took the bronze.
( see also this Shiner Gazette article )
2017 TAPPS 2A State Track & Field Meet Results:
source: https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/advosports/tapps-state-meet-results/article_414c36ba-2bef-526e-b04f-c8d5a4a00951.htmlTAPPS 2A GIRLS Team totals: 1. Shiner St. Paul, 145; 2. Live Oak Classical, 83; 3. St Joseph Catholic, 76; 4. Ovilla Christian, 52; 5. First Baptist Academy, 44; 6. New Braunfels Christian, 40; 7. Holy Trinity Catholic, 38; 8. Sacred Heart, 37; 9. All Saints Episcopal, 32; 10. Coram Deo (Plano), 30. Event Results: 800 - 4. Bailey Blair, St. Paul, 2:29.72 1600 - 4. Emma Morgan, St. Paul, 5:45.88; 6. Bailey Blair, St. Paul. 6:01.68. 3200 - 4. Emma Morgan, St. Paul, 12:46.99; 6. Bailey Blair, St. Paul, 13:16.39. 100 hurdles - 3. Grace Irvin, St. Paul, 17.33; 5. Riley Johnson, St. Paul, 17.61. 300 hurdles - 3. Riley Johnson, St. Paul, 50.21. 400 relay - 2. St. Paul, 53.32 800 relay - 1. St. Paul, 1:51.96 1600 relay - 1. St. Paul, 4:19.83 Shot put - 1. Parker Clay, St. Paul, 43-00; 4. Christine Wagner, St. Paul, 29-09.50. Discus - 1. Parker Clay, St. Paul, 116-01. High jump - 4. Mallory Pokluda, St. Paul, 4-06.0. Pole vault - 1. Emma Morgan, St. Paul, 9-06.0. Triple jump - 3. Grace Irvin, St. Paul, 33-04.75. __________________________________________________________________ TAPPS 2A BOYS Team totals: 1. Shiner St. Paul, 96; 2. First Baptist Academy, 95; 3. Ovilla Christian, 94; 4. Bethesda Christian, 78; 5. Sacred Heart, 56; 6. Live Oak Classical, 53; 7. St Joseph Catholic, 47; 8. Providence Classical, 36; 9. Summit Christian, 34; 10. Coram Deo (Plano), 28. Event Results: 400 - 6. Austin Barton, St. Paul, 53.38.1600 - 5. Lane Jackson, St. Paul, 4:48.99. 3200 - 4. Lane Jackson, St. Paul, 10:31.54. 100 hurdles - 6. Cole Brown, St. Paul, 18.35. 300 hurdles - 5. Patrick Green, St. Paul, 43.98. 400 relay - 4. St. Paul, 45.37. 1600 relay - St. Paul, 3:39.65. Shot put - 2. Austin Barton, St. Paul, 42-03.25. Discus - 1. Austin Barton, St. Paul, 125-05; 3. Josh Haynes, St. Paul, 116-00. High jump - 6. William Knox, St. Paul, 5-08.0. Pole vault - 4. William Knox, St. Paul, 10-06.0; 5. Josh Haynes, St. Paul, 10-00.0. Long jump - 3. Ryan Bell, St. Paul, 19-06.50 Triple jump - 2. Ryan Bell, St. Paul, 41-02.25.
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