PhotoFest: Lusk Track Meet
The annual Dennis Zowada Track Meet was held in Lusk with a bit of a smaller field than in years past. The Upton girls took first place in the team race with 137 points, Gordon Rushville from Nebraska was 2nd with 112 and Lusk placed 3rd with 103.5. On the boys' side, Gordon Rushville rang up 147 points for 1st, Lusk 2nd with 114.5, and Wheatland 3rd with 113. Here are the individual winners from this meet in Niobrara County.
Girls:
100 Meters: Desirae Iacovetto-Wheatland 12.76
200 Meters: Desirae Iacovetto-Wheatland 25.91
400 Meters: Maddie Mills-Upton 1.07.74
800 Meters: Mallory Jones-Moorcroft 2.37.55
1600 Meters: Mallory Jones-Moorcroft 5.55.58
100 Hurdles: Addison Gustaf-Upton 18.33
300 Hurdles: Zoey Wilson-Upton 52.50
4x100 Relay: Upton 57.44
4x800 Relay: Upton 14.14.16
1600 Medley: Moorcroft 4.48.62
High Jump: Desirae Iacovetto-Wheatland 4-9
Long Jump: Melody Zumbrunnen-Lusk 16-11
Triple Jump: Sophie Louderback-Upton 33-1.50
Pole Vault: Mylie Benson-Wheatland 8-0
Discus: McKinley Grover-Gordon/Rushville 129-7
Shot Put: McKinley Grover-Gordon/Rushville 36-8
Boys:
100 Meters: Tyler Bohnen-Wheatland 11.15
200 Meters: Tyler Bohnen-Wheatland 22.41
400 Meters: Jace Freeman-Gordon/Rushville 51.97
800 Meters: Frankie Johns-Gordon/Rushville 2.07.44
1600 Meters: Frankie Johns-Gordon/Rushville 5.07.08
3200 Meters: Gregory Johns-Gordon/Rushville 11.00.21
110 Hurdles: Jackson Smith-Lusk 18.16
300 Hurdles: Chase Mills-Upton 45.48
4x100 Relay: Gordon/Rushville 45.77
4x800 Relay: Upton 11.17.23
1600 Medley: Moorcroft 4.14.03
High Jump: Nathan Miller-Lusk 6-0
Long Jump: Nathan Miller-Lusk 20-7
Triple Jump: Cory Bruegger-Lusk 40-9
Pole Vault: Ethan Jackson-Wheatland 11-6
Discus: Atreyu Thorsen-Gordon/Rushville 127-9
Shot-Put: Arteyu Thorsen-Gordon/Rushville 42-5
We have a few photos to pass along from the Zowada Meet in Lusk thanks to Lisa Shaw. You can find them in our gallery below
Zowada/Lusk Track Meet-2023