Highland Track Meets

April 27, 2022
Members and coaches of the boys track team pictured with the first place plaque after winning the Gary Ewing Invite. Members and coaches of the boys track team pictured with the first place plaque after winning the Gary Ewing Invite.

Kirksville Truman Track Meet

Highland competed in the Truman State Bulldog HS Classic held at Kirksville on April 19. The Highland girls team finished in second place on the girl’s side of the meet behind Kirksville. The Highland boys team finished in second place on the boy’s side of the meet behind Southern Boone County.
The best finishes for the Highland girl’s side was a first place finish by Kaycie Stahl in the girls 3200 meter. Dallis Dare won first place in the discus. Ella Wenneker won second place in the girls 400 meter dash. The girls 4x800 meter relay team (Emma Harshberger, Kaycie Stahl, Ella Swaim, and Alexis Vaughn) had a first place finish. The girls 4x200 meter relay team (Ansley Bringer, Summer Goings, Morgan Keith, and Ali Reed) had a second place finish.
Winners on the Highland boy’s side was a first place finish by Drew Mallett in the boys 200 meter dash. The boys 4x100 meter relay team (Cameron Bringer, Robert Goehl, Brandon Holder, and Drew Mallett) also had a first place finish. Cameron Bringer got second place in the high jump and long jump. Robert Goehl got second place in the boys 110 meter hurdles. Drew Mallett finished second in the boys 100 meter dash. Ethan Clow also had a second place finish in the boys 3200 meter.
Brookfield Track Meet

On Friday, April 22nd, Highland competed in the Brookfield Gary Ewing Invite held at Brookfield. The Highland girls team finished in sixth place out of 22 teams. The Highland boys team won the meet with 91 points.
The best finishes for the Highland girl’s side was a second place finish by Ansley Bringer in the 300 meter hurdles. The girls 4x200 meter relay team (Ansley Bringer, Summer Goings, Morgan Keith, and Ali Reed) had a third place finish. Ansley Bringer finished fourth in the 100 meter hurdles.
Winners on the Highland boy’s side was a first place finish by Cameron Bringer in the high jump. The boys 4x100 meter relay team (Cameron Bringer, Robert Goehl, Brandon Holder, and Drew Mallett) also had a first place finish. Cameron Bringer received second place in the long jump. Robert Goehl received second place in the boys 110 meter hurdles. Drew Mallett finished in second place in the boys 200 meter dash and finished second in the boys 400 meter dash.