Park is runner-up in 1 event for KHHS at track and field meet

BY CLIFF SMELLEY

Keystone Heights High School had two individuals place in the top four in the boys events, including Jaden Park, who was runner-up in the javelin at an April 18 track and field meet at Santa Fe High School.

Park had a distance of 125-4.25 to capture his second-place finish, while Tyler Griffin ran a fourth-place time of 2:07 in the 800m.

Griffin and Park were also members of the sixth-place 4x400m relay team. With Tyler Sapp and Ryeland Wahl, they ran a time of 3:47.

Ryder Thomas placed seventh in the 1600m with a time of 4:54 and was 10th in the high jump, clearing 5-3.75.

Hunter Sheppard also earned a 10th-place finish, running the 800m in 2:16.

Keystone also had the following boys results: 100m — Josiah Durrenberger 12.15, Sapp 12.41; 200m — Park 24.54, Sapp 25.54, De’Shawn Williams 28.17; 400m — Durrenberger 57.67, Carter Andrews 1:21; 800m — Wahl 2:16; 1600m — Jason Parales 5:41, Parker Pescara 5:47; long jump — Williams 15-9.75, Parales 15-0.75; triple jump — Park 35-8.25; javelin — Luke Lewis 96-5.75; and shot put — Ricardo Rosario 33-8.

Olivia Griffin earned a seventh-place finish for the girls team with a time of 2:43 in the 800m. She also took ninth in the 1600m with a time of 5:59.

Other girls results were: 100m — Christine Djavaheri 13.97, Laila Briseno 14.82, Jasmine Walls 16.38; 200m — Djavaheri 28.84, Briseno 30.98; 400m — Kenslee Phillips 1:09, Brook Graudons 1:17, Walls 1:20; discus — Zoey Gill 41-10; and javelin — Gill 52-10.75.