Saint Peter High School

Saints already have had six entries qualify for state with more hopefully earning trips today!

Best of luck to the Saints’ girls and boys track teams as they hit the Gustavus Adolphus College oval this morning for the finals of the Section 2AA Meet. Action gets underway at 10 a.m. with the remaining field events as well and then running events.

Shown above and below are photos from the Section 2AAA girls’ and boys’ 3,200-meter runs during Wednesday’s action at Gustavus.

Tickets are $11 for adults and students and all sales are CASHLESS. You can purchase tickets at the gate or purchase them online in advance at the following link → https://gofan.co/app/school/MN19660

Live meet results for Friday and complete results from Wednesday’s preliminary and field event finals can be found at https://results.wayzatatiming.com/meets/74485.

The Saints have already had a rousing start to the Section 2AAA meet, having earned six state berths already after Wednesday’s results. The top two finishers and those who reach the state standard qualify for state. 

SAINTS' STATE QUALIFIERS (AFTER DAY ONE)
(Girls)
Keira Friedrich - 1st place in 3,200 meter run
Alexis Ibanez - 1st place in long jump
Lily Prunty - 2nd place in long jump
Lydia Fell - (tie) 3rd in high jump (state standard)

(Boys)
Brock Guth - 1st place in pole vault
Parker Maloney - 5th place in shot put (state standard)

SAINTS’ SECTION 2AA FINALISTS & OTHER EVENT INFO
(Girls)
100 dash - Lydia Fell & Alexis Ibanez
200 dash - Lily Prunty & Ibanez
400 dash - Vivian Hendrickson & Macey Portner
800 run - Ella Dirks (defending Class AA state champ)
100 hurdles - Lydia Fell
300 hurdles - Rowyn Myhra

Other girls’ running events taking place today that involve Saints include the 1,600-meter run (Keira Friedrich is defending state champ), along with the 4x100, 4x200, 4x400, and 4x800 relays. 

(Boys)
100 dash - Elijah Mercado
400 dash - Riley Kamm

Other running events taking place today that involve Saints include the 1,600-meter run, along with the 4x100, 4x200, 4x400, and 4x800 relays.

Those field event finals taking place today include the following:

Boys discus (Parker Maloney has second best throw in state for Class AA)
Girls shot put
Boys high jump
Girls pole vault
Boys long jump
Girls triple jump