KHHS’ Thomas scores points in 2 events at Toro Showdown

BY CLIFF SMELLEY

Keystone Heights High School competed in the Tocoi Creek Toro Track and Field Showdown on April 13, with boys team member Ryder Thomas earning top-eight finishes in the 1600m and 3200m.

Thomas ran a sixth-place time of 4:47 in the 1600, while his time of 10:45 in the 3200m placed him eighth.

The boys team also scored a point with an eighth-place finish in the 4x400m relay. Tyler Sapp, Jamari Turner, Ryeland Wahl and Josiah Durrenberger teamed up to run a time of 3:46.

Other boys results were: 100m — Durrenberger 12.63, Sapp 12.99, De’Shawn Williams 14.24, Luke Lewis 14.38; 200m — Durrenberger 25.08, Williams 28.95, Carter Andrews 35.46; 400m — Sapp 56.67, Wahl 56.99, Williams 1:05, Andrews 1:15; 800m — Hunter Sheppard 2:15, Wahl 2:24, Jason Parales 2:40; 1600m — Sheppard 5:09, Parales 5:46, Parker Pescara 5:49; 110m hurdles — Turner 20.21; 400m hurdles — Turner 1:07; high jump — Thomas 5-0.25; long jump — Turner 18-1.25, Williams 15-8.25; javelin — Lewis 108-8, Pescara 45-10.75; and shot put — Ricardo Rosario 33-9.5.

Keystone had the following girls results: 100m — Christine Djavaheri 14.15, Laila Briseno 15.0, Jasmine Walls 16.47; 200m — Djavaheri 28.31, Briseno 30.89, Kenslee Phillips 31.33, Brook Graudons 32.27; 400m — Phillips 1:11, Graudons 1:14, Walls 1:22; 800m — Olivia Griffin 2:35; discus — Zoey Gill 37-6; and javelin — Gill 64-5.25.