Photos: Multiple-time individual winners highlight Day 3 at North Dakota state track meet – InForum
BISMARCK — West Fargo’s Michelle Gee had a dominant day Saturday at the North Dakota state track and field meet at the MDU Resources Community Bowl. Gee was a triple-winner in Class A girls, taking first place in the 100, 200 and 400 meters. She tied an overall state meet record in the 100 with […]
BISMARCK — West Fargo’s Michelle Gee had a dominant day Saturday at the North Dakota state track and field meet at the MDU Resources Community Bowl.
Gee was a triple-winner in Class A girls, taking first place in the 100, 200 and 400 meters. She tied an overall state meet record in the 100 with a time of 11.97 seconds on the final day of the three-day event.
Fargo Davies’ Kate Laqua also had a strong showing, taking first place in the Class A girls in the 100 hurdles and 300 hurdles. Laqua was named the Class A girls senior athlete of the year.
Bismarck Century’s Josh Berger was named Class A boys senior athlete of the year. Bowman County’s Sophia Headley was named Class B girls senior athlete of the year. Bowman County’s Taylor Wanner was named Class B boys senior athlete of the year.
Velva-Drake-Anamoose’s Anya Olson took first place in the Class B girls 100, 200 and 400. She set a new Class B girls record in the 400 with a time of 55.91 seconds. She was clocked at 11.56 seconds, which was wind-aided, in the 100 finals. Olson also ran a 23.73 in the 200, a time that was also wind-aided.
May-Port-CG’s Keaton Saastad won the Class B boys 100 in 10.88 seconds, setting a new Class B record in the event.
Below are scenes from Saturday’s action:
Fargo Davies’ Kate Laqua jumps over a hurdle in the 300 meter hurdles race during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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West Fargo’s Michelle Gee wins the 100 meter dash during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo Davies’ Ashlan Urness passes the baton to Sawyer Kosidowski in the 4×400 meter relay during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo Davies’ Joshua Beil runs in the 300 meter hurdles during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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West Fargo’s Zevina Scarbrough runs the 4×100 meter relay during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Oakes’ Lexi Harris pole vaults during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo North’s Aden Nojang runs the 200 meter dash during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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West Fargo’s Michelle Gee wins the 400 meter dash during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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MayPort-CG’s Keaton Saastad looks to the scoreboard to see his time as he wins the 100 meter dash during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Northern Cass’ Trey Husar receives the baton from Matthew Metzger during the 4×200 meter relay on day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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West Fargo Sheyenne’s Kia Ray congratulates West Fargo’s Ella Heilman for winning the 4×100 meter relay during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Kindred’s Presley Peraza and Brooks Bakko watch videos of their high jump attempts with a coach during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Velva-Drake-Anamoose’s Anya Olson shoots off from the blocks during the 400 meter dash during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Kindred’s Presley Peraza high jumps during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Kindred’s Elsa Ingebrigston jumps over a hurdle during the 110 meter hurdles on day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Central Cass’ Izzy Thompson triple jumps during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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LaMoure-Litchville-Marion’s Gunner Thielges runs the 110 meter hurdles during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo South’s Chris Kambal triple jumps during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo Davies’ Titus Dolo and West Fargo Sheyenne’s Kye Schlichting finish the 100 meter dash during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Oak Grove’s Amari Paape triple jumps during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Carrington’s Ryder Bickett throws javelin during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo Oak Grove’s Amari Paape wins the 4×100 meter relay during day three of the Class B NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo Davies’ Chris Verdier triple jumps during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo North’s Trey Knoke runs in the 110 meter hurdles during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo Shanley’s Ethan Erickson runs the 400 meter dash during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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Fargo North’s Clay Koenig runs in the boys 4×200 meter relay during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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West Fargo’s Lyla Stegman throws javelin during day three of the Class A NDHSAA State Track & Field Meet on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the MDU Resources Community Bowl in Bismarck.
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