ST. JOSEPH COUNY — The United Auto Workers annual all-star track meet for St. Joseph County will take place at Sturgis High School this year. It is slated for May 26.
At the county meet, the top eight seeds in each event compete for the best spots.
Here are the current updated seedings through the first few weeks of the season for the county’s area track and field athletes. The girls are listed first with the boys following.
Girls UAW All-Star Track seedings
100 meter hurdles — 1. Jaedyn Herlein (Constantine) 16.64; 2. Juliet Mendoza (Sturgis) 17.27; 3. Allona Cullifer (Constantine) 17.29; 4. Braelyn Thaxton (Colon) 18.10; 5. Claire Haskins (Mendon) 18.23; 6. Kenzie Eicher (Sturgis) 18.33; 7. Addison Mercer (White Pigeon) 18.84; 8. Ziah Morales (Sturgis) 19.62
100 meter dash — 1. Addison Eicher (Sturgis) 13.27; 2. Olivia Wenzel (Three Rivers) 13.31; 3. Nevaeh Prichard (Centreville) 13.38; 4. Madelyn Oswald (Sturgis) 13.70; 5. Brooklyn Marshall (Mendon) 13.70; 6. Jaedyn Herlein (Constantine) 13.72; 7. Na-ki Austin (Three Rivers) 13.87; 8. Taylor Bolle (Constantine) 13.90
800 meter relay — 1. Sturgis (Addison Eicher, Angela Cary, Sydney Bir, Kinder Smith) 1:47.21; 2. Three Rivers (Bailea Krupinski, Lily Kane, Na-Ki Austin, Olivia Wenzel) 1:51.38; Constantine (Jaedyn Herlein, Raeann Michalek, Kailee Jones, Taylor Bolle) 1:53.13; 4. Centreville (Ava Bingaman, Arianna Six, Leah Roberts, Nevaeh Prichard) 1:57.27; 5. Mendon (McKenzie Bakeman, Laney Buchanan, Brooklyn Marshall, Taylor Zinsmaster) 1:58.08; 6. White Pigeon (Tori Shoup, Lilly Stemm, Aubrey Miller, Kenlee Shrader) 2:03.90
Mile run — 1. Berkley Holtz (Sturgis) 5:11.92; 2. Morgan Niblock (Constantine) 5:35.02; 3. Tessa Hatt (Sturgis) 5:43.44; 4. Ellie Reed (Centreville) 5:55.53; 5. Addison Johnson (Centreville) 6:03.31; 6. Allison Burns (Constantine) 6:05.94; 7. Kate Hulin (Centreville) 6:08.50; 8. Eleanor Park (Sturgis) 6:09.34
400 relay — 1. Sturgis (Addison Eicher, Kinder Smith, Madelyn Oswald, Angela Cary) 50.87; 2. Centreville (Berkley Shingledecker, Leah Roberts, Nevaeh Prichard, Kaylyn Coney) 52.16; 3., Three Rivers (Lily Kane, Maya Henneman, Na-Ki Austin, Raegan Wenzel) 52.52; 4. Mendon (McKenzie Bakeman, Laney Buchanan, Claire Haskins, Taylor Zinsmaster) 54.70; 5. Constantine (Taylor Bolle, Allona Cullifer, Katy Hall, Cassidy Walker) 55.65; 6. Colon (Ruby Bower, Lily Preston, Braelyn Thaxton, Matilyn Cunningham) 56.41; 7. White Pigeon (Addison Mercer, Jacelina Acevado, Aubrey Miller, Kenlee Schrader) 56.64
400 meters — 1. Sydney Bir (Sturgis) 59.72; 2. Morgan Niblock (Constantine) 1:03.62; 3. Kaitlyn Jones (Constantine) 1:03.76; 4. Olivia Green (Sturgis) 1:04.14; 5. Kailee Jones (Constantine) 1:04.14; 6. Ellie Reed (Centreville) 1:04.76; 7. Kaylyn Coney (Centreville) 1:05.24; 8. Bailea Krupinski (Three Rivers) 1:05.28
300 hurdles — 1. Jaedyn Herlein (Constantine) 49.18; 2. Juliet Mendoza (Sturgis) 50.77; 3. Kenzie Eicher (Sturgis) 51.95; 4. Lily Preston (Colon) 53.68; 5. Allona Cullifer (Constantine) 55.35; 6. McKenzie Bakeman (Mendon) 55.69; 7. Charlee Merrell (Sturgis) 55.78; 8. Ziah Morales (Sturgis) 57.13
800 meters — 1. Kailee Jones (Constantine) 2:24.39; 2. Kinder Smith (Sturgis) 2:254.75; 3. Tessa Hatt (Sturgis) 2:26.37; 4. Berkley Shingledecker (Centreville) 2:28.76; 5. Berkley Holtz (Sturgis) 2:30.80; 6. Ellie Reed (Centreville) 2:33.67; 7. Allison Burns (Constantine) 2:42.29; 8. Kate Hulin (Centreville) 2:44.57
200 meters — 1. Addison Eicher (Sturgis) 27.67; 2. Olivia Wenzel (Three Rivers) 28.14; 3. Kaylyn Coney (Centreville) 28.22; 4. Madelyn Oswald (Sturgis) 28.31; 5. Lily Kane (Three Rivers) 28.63; 6. Angela Cary (Sturgis) 28.72; 7. Leah Roberts (Centreville) 28.83; 8. Raegan Wenzel (Three Rivers) 28.92
Two-mile run — 1. Berkley Holtz (Sturgis) 11:09.63; 2. Tessa Hatt (Sturgis) 12:35.11; 3. Addison Johnson (Centreville) 13:11.71; 4. Lulu Park (Sturgis) 13:15.09; 5. Anna Davidhizar (Constantine) 13:24.45; 6. Eleanor Park (Sturgis) 13:27.78; 7. Brynn Copenhaver (Three Rivers) 13:29.20; 8. Paytin Featherstone (Constantine) 14:19.58
Mile relay — 1. Sturgis (Kinder Smith, Berkley Holtz, Olivia Green, Sydney Bir) 4:10.01; 2. Constantine (Kailee Jones, Jaedyn Herlein, Cassidy Walker, Paytin Featherstone) 4:13.89; 3. Centreville (Kate Hulin, Ellie Reed, Kaylyn Coney, Berkley Shingledecker) 4:21.32; 4. Three Rivers (Lillie Kerr, Gabrielle Kilbourn, Yarely Lopez, Braylee Burg) 4:45.49; 5. White Pigeon (Aubrey Miller, Addison Mercer, Kenlee Schrader, Tori Shoup) 4:58.90
Two-mile relay — 1. Sturgis (Sydney Bir, Tessa Hatt, Kinder Smith, Berkley Holtz) 9:34.62; 2. Constantine (Morgan Niblock, Allison Burns, Ashlynn Michalek, Anna Davidhizar) 10:25.56; 3. Centreville (Kate Hulin, Ellie Reed, Addison Johnson, Hazel Sloat) 10:37.50; 4. Three Rivers (12:06.11) Brynn Copenhaver, Gabrielle Kilbourn, Lillie Kerr, Yarely Lopez) 11:16.32; 5. White Pigeon (Rachel Byler, Valeria Orozco Vargas, Mia Doublestein, Kylee Cuison) 11:59.21
Long jump — 1. Angela Cary (Sturgis) 16-1.75; 2. Lily Preston (Colon) 15-08.75; 3. Raegan Wenzel (Three Rivers) 15-4; 4. Kenzie Eicher (Sturgis) 15-3; 5. Olivia Liston (Sturgis) 14-10; 6. Emmy Farber (Sturgis) 14-9; 7. Ava Bingaman (Centreville) 14-8.75; 8. Olivia Green (Sturgis) 14-5
High jump — 1. Angela Cary (Sturgis) 5-4; 2. Leah Roberts (Centreville) 5-0; 3. Allona Cullifer (Constantine) 4-10; 4. Braylee Burg (Three Rivers) 4-10; 5. Hazel Sloat (Centreville) 4-9; 6. Karla Auerswald (Sturgis) 4-8; 7. Kenlee Schrader (White Pigeon) 4-8; 8. Morgan Niblock (Constantine) 4-8
Pole vault — 1. Olivia Wenzel (Three Rivers) 11-0; 2. Madelyn Oswald (Sturgis) 9-9; 3. Raegan Wenzel (Three Rivers) 9-0; 4. Andrea Avila (Constantine) 8-0; 5. Abigail Robinson (Constantine) 7-6; 6. Emily Roberts (Centreville) 7-6; 7. Paytin Featherstone (Constantine) 7-0; 8. Stella Males (Sturgis) 7-0; 8. Anastasia Thelen (Constantine) 7-0; 8. Hailey Schabes (Centreville) 7-0
Shot put — 1. Sadie McDaniel (White Pigeon) 36-2; 2. Lilian Blakey (Three Rivers) 33-5.25; 3. Lena Reed (Centreville) 33-2; 4. Eliza Vandenberg (Constantine) 32-11.5; 5. Eden Huser Company (Constantine) 32-5.5; 6. Sydney McClure (White Pigeon) 32-4.5; 7. Breajana Taylor (Three Rivers) 32-00.50; 7. Presleigh Casselman (Constantine) 30-9.5
Discus — 1. Eliza Vandenberg (Constantine) 108-7; 2. Kaylee Smith (Centreville) 101-10; 3. Sadie McDaniel (White Pigeon) 96-11; 4. Mary Stears (Centreville) 96-10; 5. Ava Sowards-Haack (White Pigeon) 89-9; 6. Emma Martin (Three Rivers) 86-10; 7. Lillian Blakley (Three Rivers) 86-10; 8. Braylee Burg (Three Rivers) 84-10
Boys UAW All-Star Track seedings
110 meter hurdles — 1. Carter Rice (Three Rivers) 15.04; 2. DJ Fuller (Three Rivers) 15.63; 3. Dante Goto (Mendon) 16.50; 4. Cooper McGee (Constantine) 16.52; 5. Wyatt Miller (Sturgis) 16.53; 6. Jorge Rubio (Constantine) 17.01; 7. Darren Speelman (Sturgis) 17.52; 8. Kahle Reinbold (Centreville) 17.70
100 meter dash — 1. Blake Stewart (Three Rivers) 11.41; 2. Deandre Stout (Centreville) 11.44; 3. Peyton Muzzey (Three Rivers) 11.45; 4. Drake Fisher (Sturgis) 11.65; 5. Canady Marzett (Three Rivers) 11.65; 6. Brayden Carpenter (Three Rivers) 11.66; 7. Elijah Craig (There Rivers) 11.68; 8. Lukis Bir (Sturgis) 11.69
800 meter relay — 1. Three Rivers (Peyton Muzzey, Dominick Banks, Canady Marzett, Brayden Carpenter) 1:30.48; 2. Sturgis (Drake Fisher, Beckett Lamb, Caleb Hohn, Jason Stutzman) 1:33.22; 3. Constantine (Riddikk Terry, Ryder Schoetzow, Cooper McGee, Remington Carper) 1:36.09; 4. Centreville (Brendan Sre, Micaiah Sylvester, Brayden Swanwick, Dylan Schwartz) 1:36.30; 5. Mendon (Zak Iobe, Xavior Zinsmaster, Bryce Zagon, JT Lux) 1:40.91
Mile run — 1. David Kore (Three Rivers) 4:33.12; 2. Jonah Zietlow (Three Rivers) 4:35.22; 3. Will Hulin (Centreville) 4:35.78; 4. Alessandro Avila (Constantine) 4:41.68; 5. Benji Morales (Sturgis) 4:50.28; 6. Jesse Fielis (White Pigeon) 4:53.05; 7. David Lane (White Pigeon) 4:54.23; 8. Max Reed (Centreville) 4:56.49
400 meter relay — 1. Three Rivers (Blake Stewart, Peyton Muzzey, Elijah Craig, Canady Marzett) 43.31; 2. Sturgis (Drake Fisher, Beckett Lamb, Jason Stutzman, Lukis Bir) 44.29; 3. Centreville (Matthew Bates, Dylan Schwartz, Brayden Swanwick, Deandre Stout) 44.68; 4. Colon (Jeremiah West, Tyler Smith, Tucker Davis, Dalton Williams) 46.54; 5. White Pigeon (Maddix Jancasz, Jase Roach, Mason Yoder, Isaac Doublestein) 46.54; 6. Constantine (Riddikk Terry, Jorge Rubio, Ryder Schoetzow, Cael Smith) 47.85; 7. Mendon (Bryce Zagon, JT Lux, Braxten Haigh, Tristen Wood) 48.50
400 meters — 1. Caleb Hohn (Sturgis) 49.27; 2. Charlie Brauer (Three Rivers) 51.42; 3. Brayden Carpenter (Three Rivers) 51.93; 4. Dominick Banks (Three Rivers) 53.15; 5. Will Hulin (Centreville) 54.67; 6. Bear Geibe (Constantine) 55.04; 7. Micaiah Arreola (Sturgis) 55.09; 8. Micaiah Sylvester (Centreville) 55.17
300 hurdles — 1. Carter Rice (Three Rivers) 39.95; 2. DJ Fuller (Three Rivers) 40.90; 3. Darren Speelman (Sturgis) 42.65; 4. Cooper McGee (Constantine) 44.34; 5. Dante Goto (Mendon) 44.53; 6. David Wills (Three Rivers) 44.71; 7. Jorge Rubio (Constantine) 44.93; 8. Noah Garcia-Beers (Constantine) 45.07
800 meters — 1. Will Hulin (Centreville) 2:04.95; 2. David Kore (Three Rivers) 2:05.03; 3. Benji Morales (Sturgis) 2:05.77; 4. David Kore (Three Rivers) 2:05.89; 5. Bear Geibe (Constantine) 2:05.95; 6. Troyer Serna (Three Rivers) 2:06.45; 7. Aaron Hofmeister (Constantine) 2:07.71; 8. Jonah Zietlow (Three Rivers) 2:08.20
200 meters — 1. Caleb Hohn (Sturgis) 22.24; 2. Blake Stewart (Three Rivers) 22.67; 3. Deandre Stout (Centreville) 23.15; 4. Peyton Muzzey (Three Rivers) 23.31; 5. Cael Smith (Constantine) 23.89; 6. Elijah Craig (Three Rivers) 23.91; 7. Dylan Schwartz (Centreville) 24.24; 8. Canady Marzett (Three Rivers) 24.25
Two-mile run — 1. Will Hulin (Centreville) 9:54.46; 2. Jonah Zietlow (Three Rivers) 10:07.85; 3. Alessandro Avila (Constantine) 10:18.50; 4. Dontrel Taylor (Three Rivers) 10:47.77; 5. David Lane (White Pigeon) 10:48.25; 6. Max Reed (Centreville) 10:51.73; 7. Elijah Harris (Three Rivers) 10:55.76; 8. Cooper Hohn (Sturgis) 10:56.03
Mile relay — 1. Three Rivers (Brayden Carpenter, DJ Fuller, Jonah Zietlow, Dominick Banks) 3:28.63; 2. Centreville (Deandre Stout, Micaiah Sylvester, Brayden Swanwick, Will Hulin) 3:37.03; 3. Mendon (Owen Gorham, Ryder Gorham, Xavior Zinsmaster, Kyron Truckey) 3:37.95; 4. Sturgis (Micaiah Arreola, Drake Fisher, Caleb Hohn, Benji Morales) 3:40.57; 5. Constantine (Ryan Manes, Aaron Hochstetler, Aaron Hofmeister, Bear Geibe) 3:42.59; 5. Colon (Tyler Smith, Jeremiah West, Lane Preston, Michael House) 3:56.71
Two-mile relay — 1. Three Rivers (David Kore, Troyer Serna, Jonah Zietlow, Charlie Brauer) 8:20.28; 2. Centreville (Oliver Mildenberg, Max Reed, Riley Monson, Will Hulin) 8:34.38; 3. Constantine (Alessandro Avila, Bear Geibe, Luke Platz, Aaron Hofmeister) 8:37.45; 4. Mendon (Kyron Truckey, Xavior Zinsmaster, Owen Gorham, Ryder Gorham) 8:45.32; 5. Sturgis (Benji Morales, Cooper Hohn, Henry Ebert, Seth Larimer) 9:45.27
Long jump — 1. Blake Stewart (Three Rivers) 20-11.5; 2. DJ Fuller (Three Rivers) 20-5.5; 3. Beckett Lamb (Sturgis) 20-4; 4. Kamaron Coyer (Three Rivers) 19-6; 5. Micaiah Arreola (Sturgis) 19-4.25; 6. Will Moses (Sturgis) 19-4; 7. Fernando Villasan (Sturgis) 19-3.75; 8. Jeremiah West (Colon) 19-2.75
High jump — 1. David Wills (Three Rivers) 6-6; 2. Brayden Swanwick (Centreville) 6-2; 3. Fernando Villasan (Sturgis) 6-0; 4. Elijah Craig (Three Rivers) 5-10; 5. Jason Stutzman (Sturgis) 5-10; 6. Beckett Lamb (Sturgis) 5-10; 7. Dante Goto (Mendon) 5-9; 8. Darrell Gamble (Three Rivers) 5-8; 8. Kevin Naliwajko (Sturgis) 5-8; 8. Will Swanwick (Centreville) 5-8; 8. Ryan Manes (Constantine) 5-8; 8. Jayden Hasse (Centreville) 5-8
Pole vault — 1. Aaron Hochstetler (Constantine) 13-6.5; 2. Wyatt Miller (Sturgis) 12-0; 3. Noah Garcia-Beers (Constantine) 11-6; 4. Bear Geibe (Constantine) 11-0; 5. Remington Carper (Constantine) 10-6; 6. Elijah Wadsworth (Three Rivers) 10-0; 7. Tony Hilton (Three Rivers) 9-0; 8. Jeremiah West (Colon) 9-0; 8. David Lane (White Pigeon) 9-0
Shot put — 1. Matthew Bates (Centreville) 54-5; 2. Zander Barth (Three Rivers) 46-10.75; 3. Gavin Lewis (Sturgis) 45-6; 4. Chase Manes (Constantine) 45-01; 5. Jabari Falls (Colon) 42-3; 6. Collin Hickey (Constantine) 40-10; 7. Lance Hubbard (Sturgis) 40-4; 8. Tristen Wood (Mendon) 39-10.25
Discus — 1. Matthew Bates (Centreville) 159-9; 2. Zander Barth (Three Rivers) 144-0; 3. Jabari Falls (Colon) 141-5; 4. Kahle Reinbold (Centreville) 128-5.25; 5. Chase Manes (Constantine) 127-9; 6. Lance Hubbard (Sturgis) 125-2.75; 7. Aidan Martin (Three Rivers) 124-0; 8. Gavin Lewis (Sturgis) 120-6
Contact Sports Editor Brandon Watson at bwatson@gannett.com. Follow him on X, formerly known as Twitter, @BwatsonSJ.
This article originally appeared on Sturgis Journal: Check out the updated St. Joseph County track/field seedings
Reporting by Brandon Watson, Sturgis Journal / Sturgis Journal
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