The Rockets’ track is having a successful season. So far, the girls have won six out of their ten meets. The teams have placed second at five meets, the girls with two and the boys with three. Their most recent meet was the Tri-County Invitational at Breese Central. The girls placed second while the boys placed sixth. In the 400-meter, Caroline Tepe placed first. She also placed first in the 800-meter, setting a season record of 2:20.04. Also, in the 800-meter, Ryker Obermeier won first place. The girls also won the 3200, the 100-meter hurdles, and all four relays. Sidney Charles won the 3200-meter and Alyssa Staler won the 100-meter hurdles. The 4×100 and 4×200 team members were Alyssa Statler, Kaylee Wolf, Peyton Meier, and Taylor Statler. The 4×400 relay team members were Alyssa Statler, Emma Hokeness, Peyton Meier, and Caroline Tepe. Sidney Charles, Aubrey Krieger, Katelyn Gogolek, and Caroline Tepe were the runners for the 4×800. Out of the field events, Landen Shubert won the high jump with a height of 1.72m. Great job to the Rockets!
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OHS Track Season is in Full Swing
Petra Galliano, Staff Writer
May 6, 2025
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