Notre Dame, Central, Jackson all land in top five

Notre Dame, Central and Jackson all finished in the top five of both the boys and girls portions of the Jackson Invitational track and field meet Saturday.

On the boys side, Notre Dame finished second, followed by Central, Perryville and Jackson. Poplar Bluff won the title.

Central's 800-meter relay team of Allen Walker, Hykeem Hammonds, Tyler Terry and Anwar Glenn took first place, and Walker also won the 100 for the Tigers.

Bryce Willen set the Notre Dame school record in pole vault with a winning mark of 14 feet, 3 inches.

For Jackson, Andy Glass won the shot put and Brad Crader won the discus.

Perryville's 1,600 relay team of Kyle Lorenz, Jesse Kueker, Josh Hayden and Clinton Rice placed first.

Central's 1,600 relay team of Nicole Jackson, Holly Shaffer, Meg Yates and Renee Moreland placed first. Linnea Woldtvedt won the 3,200, Jen Pancoast won the 1,600, and Jackson won the 200 for the Tigers.

Rachel Lowes, Jenna Holten, Rebecca Martin and Rachel Kahle made up the first-place 800 relay team for Jackson, while Kahle, Holten, Martin and Jordan Cook teamed up for a 400 relay victory.

Jackson's Amy West won the pole vault, and teammate Amanda Pfeiffer won the shot put.

Katie Daniel won the 300 hurdles and 100 hurdles for Notre Dame, while teammate Amber Karnes set the school record with a 33-11 1/2 performance in the triple jump.

Perryville's Brittney Castleberry took first-place in the 100 as the Pirates' lone winner.

BOYS

Area top five finishers

4x800 relay -- 2. Notre Dame, 8:25.5; 3. Perryville, 8:29; 4. Central, 8:56.2

1,600 relay -- 1. Perryville (Kyle Lorenz, Jesse Kueker, Josh Hayden, Clinton Rice), 3:36.1; 2. Notre Dame, 3:36.7; 4. Central, 3:37.4

800 relay -- 1. Central (Allen Walker, Hykeem Hammonds, Tyler Terry, Anwar Glenn), 1:30.3; 4. Perryville, 1:35.2; 5. Notre Dame, 1:36.5

400 relay -- 2. Perryville, 45.1; 3. Jackson, 45.6

3,200 -- 2. Matt Pfau (N), 10:40.1

1,600 -- 2. Pfau (N), 4:45; 3. Cory Huskey (C), 4:46; 5. William Benline (P), 4:50

800 -- 3. Kueker (P), 2:05.6

400 -- 2. Mark Zimmer (N), 52.1

200 -- 2. Matt Unterreiner (P), 23.2; 4. Zimmer (N), 23.6

100 -- 1. Walker (C), 11.0; 4. Zimmer (N), 11.7

300 hurdles -- 4. Hayden (P), 42-7; 5. Max Poppen (N), 42-8

Triple jump -- 2. Terry (C), 44-0 3/4

High jump -- 3. Jared Thomas (C), 5-10

Long jump --5. Terry (C), 19-11 3/4

Pole vault -- 1. Bryce Willen (N), 14-3; 3. Lance Altenthal (C), 13-6; 4. Matt Willingham (C), 13-0

Shot put -- 1. Andy Glass (J), 54-5; 2. Brad Crader (J), 45-10

Discus -- 1. Crader (J), 137-1; 2. Billy Uren (J), 134-5 1/4; 4. David Ochs (P), 132-5 3/4

GIRLS

1. Lafayette 124, 2. Central 105, 3. Jackson 101, 4. Notre Dame 61, 5. Hillsboro 59, 6. Dexter 51, 7. Festus 49, 8. Poplar Bluff 26, 9. Fredericktown 25, 10. Sikeston 24, 11. Murphysboro 22, 12. Perryville 20, 13. Windsor 20, 14. Kelly 9, 15. Fox 4, 16. De Soto 2

Area top five finishers

3,200 relay -- 2. Central, 9:54.4

1,600 relay -- 1. Central (Nichole Jackson, Holly Shaffer, Meg Yates, Renee Moreland), 4:10.5; 2. Jackson, 4:12.5

800 relay -- 1. Jackson (Rachel Lowes, Jenna Holten, Rebecca Martin, Rachel Kahle), 1:47.9; 2. Notre Dame, 1:49.8; 3. Central, 1:50.9

400 relay -- 1. Jackson (Kahle, Holten, Jordan Cook, Martin), 50.04; 2. Central, 51.7; 4. Notre Dame, 52.6

3,200 -- 1. Linnea Woldtvedt (C), 12:38

1,600 -- 1. Jen Pancoast (C), 5:15.4; 4. Rachel Schmidt (J), 5:52.3

800 -- 2. Pancoast (C), 2:25; 4. Martin (P), 2:34.7

400 -- 4. Amber Karnes (N), 1:02.7; 5. Tiffany Mead (C), 1:02.8

200 -- 1. Nicole Jackson (C), 25.4; 2. Kahle (J), 26.3; 5. Emily Bira (N), 27.8

100 -- 1. Brittney Castleberry (P), 13.4; 5. Mead (C), 13.6

300 hurdles -- 1. Katie Daniel (N), 48.2; 4. Heather Hileman (J), 50.4; 5. Renee Moreland (C), 51.5

100 hurdles -- 1. Daniel (N), 16.2; 5. Hileman (J), 10.1

Triple jump -- 2. Nadia Cox (C), 34-1 3/4; 3. Karnes (N), 33-11 1/2

Long jump -- 2. Karnes (N), 15-11 1/4; 3. Cox (C), 15-10 1/2; 5. Heather Bolen (J), 14-11 1/2

Pole vault -- 1. Amy West (J), 9-6; 3. Amy Malone (J), 9-0; 5. Kara Beckett (C), 8-6

Shot put -- 1. Amanda Pfeiffer (J), 30-6; 2. Martin (J), 36-0 1/2; 4. Daniel (N), 32-9 1/2

Discus -- 4. Pfeiffer (J), 105-6