4/17/2009 CONGRATULATIONS TO BOTH THE TIGER AND LADY TIGER TRACK TEAMS WHO ARE DISTRICT CHAMPIONS!!
The Tiger Boys competed the last two days in the District Championship at Burger Stadium and emerged victorious with a point total of 124.5. 11 Boys also qualified for a chance to compete for Regional Championships in two weeks in San Antonio, they are as follows:
Spencer Wood- Shot Put and Discus
Jeff Tuck- Discus
Jordan Neumann- High Jump
Colt Johnson- 300 Hurdles
David Smitzer- 300 Hurdles
Matt Erekson- 800 and 4x400
John Lesicko- 800 and 4x400
Janek Lehr- 4x400
David Wren- 4x400
Dylan Johnson- 1600 and 3200
Should you see any of our athletes be sure to congratulate them, track is a tough sport with grueling practices and events and very attention or praise. All of the coaches are proud of our kids work ethic and attitudes throughout the season.
On Wednesday and Thursday, the Lady Tiger Track team competed at Burger Stadium for the 26-4A District Championship. They finished 1st with a total of 188 points, ahead of 2nd place LBJ (146 pts). The JV Girls also won District with a total of 204 points, ahead of 2nd place McCallum (124 pts).
Qualifying for the Regional Championships are:
Long Jump Bailey Johnson
Triple Jump Bailey Johnson
Pole Vault Gabrielle Fernandez
Shelby Wilson
Shot Put Cassie Carroll
Discus Makenzi Franks
3200m Alyssa Collier
800m Rachel Bounds
100mHurdles Hentan Ridenour
Samantha Wharry
4x200m Relay Gabrielle Fernandez
Jenna Beyer
Cheri Ducharme
Bailey Johnson
300mHurdles Bailey Johnson
Samantha Wharry
1600m Katie Klassen
Alyssa Collier
4x400mRelay Jenna Beyer
Amy Gross
Gabrielle Fernandez
Cheri Ducharme
Congratulate these ladies on a job well done!!
3/2/2009 This Saturday, the Tiger and Lady Tiger Track teams competed at the Cavalier Relays at Lake Travis. Medaling for the Varsity Track team were:
Colt Johnson - 3rd place - Triple Jump
- 3rd place - Long Jump
- 3rd place - 110m High Hurdles
Dylan Johnson - 1st place - 3200m Run
Katie Klaussen - 1st place - 3200m Run
- 1st place - 1600m Run
Jenna Beyer - 3rd place - Triple Jump
Hentan Ridenour - 3rd place - 100mHurdles
Bailey Johnson - 1st place - Long Jump - New School Record (18' 0.3/4")
- 1st place - 200m Dash - New School Record (26.12)
- 1st place - 300m Hurdles
Girls 4x400m Relay - 2nd place - Cheri Ducharme, Katie Klaussen, Gabrielle Fernandez, Bailey Johnson
CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!
District-LdyTigers
The Lady Tiger Varsity Track Team competed at Lake Travis this week for the District 25-4A Championship. The girls team finished 3rd overall, behind Vista Ridge and Pflugerville Hendrickson.
Congratulations to the following REGION IV qualifiers:
100m Hurdles 2nd Place Bailey Johnson 15.7
100m Dash 2nd Place Kate Hassmann 13.27
4x200m Relay 3rd Place Victoria English 1:47.72
Cheri Ducharme
Bailey Johnson
Kate Hassmann
300m Hurdles 1st Place Bailey Johnson 45.35 (new school record)
Long Jump 1st Place Bailey Johnson 17' 6 1/4"
Triple Jump 1st Place Bailey Johnson 35' 10 3/4"
The Region IV Meet will be held at Alamo Stadium on Friday, April 25th and Saturday, April 26th.
District-Tigers
Congratulations to Darius Butler and Spencer Wood.
They recently competed in the District 25 4A Track Meet and will represent Dripping Springs High School as Regional Qualifiers in the following events:
Spencer Wood 3rd Place Discus 138'1"
Darius Butler 2nd Place 800m run 2:02.99
Darius Butler 2nd Place 400m run 50.95
Region"Warm-up" Meet Results
The Dripping Springs High School Track Team competed at NB Canyon HS on Friday, preparing for their upcoming Regional Meet in San Antonio this weekend.
Some outstanding performances included:
1st place - Bailey Johnson - LJ (16-5.5)
1st place - Darius Butler - 800m - 1:57.97
3rd place - Girls 4x200m Relay - 1:45.65 NEW SCHOOL RECORD
Cheri Ducharme, Jenna Beyer, Bailey Johnson, Kate Hassmann
1st place - Bailey Johnson - 100mHurdles - 14.88 NEW SCHOOL RECORD
3rd place - Spencer Wood - Discus - 138-1
Congratulate these athletes on a job well done!
4/28 - Region IV Meet
Magnificent Day at Regionals!
Congratulations to freshman Bailey Johnson and her triple medal haul at the Region IV-4A Track Championships in San Antonio! Bailey began the meet on Friday with a Silver medal performance in the Triple Jump which earned her a trip to the State Meet May 9-10 at The University of Texas. She followed that up on a warm Saturday afternoon with her first Gold Medal in the 100 M High Hurdles and then less than two hours later she set a Regional Championship Meet Record and another first place in the 300 M Hurdles with a 44.65 clocking! Bailey scored 28 points to catapult the team to a sixth place finish of 54 schools in Region IV-4A. Also scoring for the girls track team was the 6th place 800 Relay consisting of Kate Hassman, Bailey Johnson, Cheri Ducharme, and Jenna Beyer. The
team is coached by Marisa Maher.
Darius Butler, a senior, ran well for the Boys team as he placed 5th in the 800 with a 1:58.66. Darius also qualified for the finals in the 400 meter run and finished in the top 8 of 24 qualifiers. Spencer Wood threw the discus for the Tigers in San Antonio in his first trip to Regionals. Congratulations to these two young men and their coach, Lewis Jenkins.
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