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NEW TRACK FOR WATSON LAKE, YK FOR RECENT TRACK AND FIELD MEET

June 2, 2016 by  
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NEW LIFE – The track at Watson Lake received a face-lift last week and went from a dirt mess to a smooth surface.

New life for Watson Lake track

It’s not only by taking a look at the before and after photos where one can see the change in Watson Lake.

By freelancer on May 24, 2016

It’s not only by taking a look at the before and after photos where one can see the change in Watson Lake. Just ask any of the 67 participants to the first Watson Lake Secondary School Track and Field meet.

On May 16 and 17, a track and field meet was held at the ‘old track’ which had been resuscitated by the hard work of Darrell Bauman, a local landscaper.

Many phone calls and emails were placed to government officials by the track coach, Rollie Comeau in order to get the field ready for the event.

Bauman was finally given the go-ahead late on May 6. In one exhausting week, the overgrown, root-bound, run-at-your-own-risk track was brought back to life by the under-budgeted contract he received from YTG.

A packer was brought in by Randy Carlson, owner of BlueStone Holdings which gave the track its final touch. On Sunday May 15, Herman Knibbecke spent eight hours laying the lines for the track meet that would take place the following morning.

Athletes from Fort Nelson Secondary School and Johnson Elementary School joined those from Watson Lake Secondary School to compete in a variety of track and field events that were held all day Monday and Tuesday morning.

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Results:  Contact Tom Patrick at tomp@yukon-news.com

Bantam Women (Grades 5-6)

100-metre

1st Isabelle Paquette (JES) – 14.56s

2nd Courtney Stevens (JES) – 15.16s

3rd Jordan Lehune (JES) – 15.38s

200-metre

1st Isabelle Paquette (JES) – 38.72s

2nd Courtney Stevens (JES) – 38.78s

3rd Micah Vargas (JES) – 40.44s

400-metre

1st Courtney Stevens (JES) – 1:32.29

2nd Jaida Allen (JES) – 1:36.04

3rd Lakeyshia McMillan (JES) – 1:38.09

High Jump

1st Jordan Lehune (JES) – 3’5”

2nd Lakeyshia McMillan(JES) – 3’3”

2nd Haley Skidmore (JES) – 3’3”

Long Jump

1st Jordan Lehune (JES) – 2.54m

2nd Isabelle Paquette (JES) – 2.53m

3rd Jaida Allen (JES) – 2.41m

Shot Put

1st Kate Durocher (JES) – 5.41m

2nd Jaida Allen (JES) – 5.16m

3rd Juanita Olson (JES) – 4.82m

Bantam Men (Grades 5-6)

100-metre

1st Jesse Stewart (JES) – 14.06s

2nd Max Tom (JES) – 14.78s

3rd Mitchael Stubenberg (JES) – 15.03s

200-metre

1st Jesse Stewart (JES) – 35.56s

2nd Mitchael Stubenberg(JES) – 35.88s

3rd Max Tom (JES) – 38.34s

400-metre

1st Mitchael Stubenberg (JES) – 1:26.34

2nd Jesse Stewart (JES) – 1:29.00

3rd Max Tom (JES) – 1:40.00

High Jump

1st Jesse Stewart (JES) – 3’8”

2nd Nicholas Dickson (JES) – 3’4”

2nd Jeremy Chief (JES) – 3’4”

Long Jump

1st Jesse Stewart (JES) – 3.38m

2nd Mitchael Stubenberg(JES) – 2.82m

3rd Nicholas Dickson(JES) – 2.63m

Shot Put

1st Jesse Stewart (JES) – 6.29m

2nd Marshall Law (JES) – 6.04m

3rd Levi Lutz-Dennis(JES) – 5.87m

Juvenile Women (Grades 7-8)

100-metre

1st Jenny Kroeker (WLSS) – 14.22s

200-metre

1st Jenny Kroeker (WLSS) – 34.72s

High Jump

1st Jenny Kroeker (WLSS) – 4’2”

Long Jump

1st Jenny Kroeker (WLSS) – 2.98m

Juvenile Men (Grades 7-8)

100-metre

1st Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 12.72s

2nd Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 14.85s

200-metre

1st Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 34.09s

2nd Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 38.49s

400-metre

1st Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 1:24.68

2nd Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 1:24.84

1,500-metre

1st Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 5:52:00

2nd Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 6:09.53

High Jump

1st Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 4’6”

2nd Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 4’2”

Long Jump

1st Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 3.94m

2nd Julian Porter-McDonald (WLSS) – 2.82m

3rd Austin Nolan (JES) – 2.14m

Discus

1st Julian Porter-McDonald (WLSS) – 29.01m

2nd Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 19.78m

3rd Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 14.72m

Shot Put

1st Julian Porter-McDonald (WLSS) – 9.61m

2nd Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 8.41m

3rd Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 8.10m

Javelin

1st Brycen Bennett (FNSS) – 15.28m

2nd Braydon Vanduzee (FNSS) – 12.60m

Junior Women (Grades 9-10)

100-metre

1st Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 13.09s

2nd Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 13.59s

3rd Anna Lund (WLSS) – 14.62s

200-metre

1st Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 27.25s

2nd Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 33.78s

400-metre

1st Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 1:24.38

2nd Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 1:28.62

3rd Anna Lund (WLSS) – 1:32.12

800-metre

1st Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 3:20.85

2nd Anna Lund (WLSS) – 3:30.31

3rd Piper Allen (WLSS) – 3:40.28

1,500-metre

1st Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 7:44.06

High Jump

1st Anna Lund (WLSS) – 4’

2nd Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 3’9”

3rd Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 3’4”

Long Jump

1st Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 3.72m

2nd Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 3.48m

3rd Anna Lund (WLSS) – 3.26m

Discus

1st Anna Lund (WLSS) – 17.27m

2nd Piper Allen (WLSS) – 16.25m

3rd Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 11.45m

Shot Put

1st Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 6.89m

2nd Anna Lund (WLSS) – 6.38m

3rd Kirsten Subade (FNSS) – 5.41m

Javelin

1st Piper Allen (WLSS) – 17.42m

2nd Savanah Gill (FNSS) – 14.47m

3rd Anna Lund (WLSS) – 12.83m

Junior Men (Grades 9-10)

100-metre

1st Carter Saunders (FNSS) – 12.00s

2nd Cian Hobbis (WLSS) – 12.25s

3rd David Wilmsmeier (FNSS) – 13.56s

200-metre

1st Carter Saunders (FNSS) – 27.84s

2nd Cian Hobbis (WLSS) – 29.70s

3rd DavidWilmsmeier (FNSS) – 34.16s

400-metre

1st Carter Saunders (FNSS) – 1:14.50

2nd Eagle Andersen (FNSS) – 1:23.25

800-metre

1st Eagle Andersen (FNSS) – 3:11.25

2nd Fraser Perigo (FNSS) – 3:15.46

3rd Jordan Streeper (FNSS) – 3:36.34

1,500-metre

1st Eagle Andersen (FNSS) – 6:07.04

2nd Fraser Perigo (FNSS) – 6:12.09

3rd Jordan Streeper (FNSS) – 8:19.40

High Jump

1st Carter Saunders (FNSS) – 5’1”

2nd Cian Hobbis (WLSS) – 5’

3rd Nathaniel McMillan (WLSS) – 4’6”

3rd Eric Moorecraft (FNSS) – 4’6”

Long Jump

1st Carter Saunders (FNSS) – 4.74m

2nd Cian Hobbis (WLSS) – 4.48m

3rd David Wilmsmeier (FNSS) – 3.47m

Discus

1st Cian Hobbis (WLSS) – 23.67m

2nd Hunter Wolfe (WLSS) – 19.71m

3rd Carter Saunders (FNSS) – 17.77m

3rd Fraser Perigo (FNSS) – 17.77m

Shot Put

1st Fraser Perigo (FNSS) – 10.81m

2nd Carter Saunders (FNSS) – 9.42m

3rd David Wilmsmeier (FNSS) – 8.86m

Javelin

1st Cian Hobbis (WLSS) – 25.80m

2nd Fraser Perigo (FNSS) – 25.08m

3rd Jordan Streeper (FNSS) – 19.45m

Senior Men (Grades 11-12)

100-metre

1st Carter Scott (FNSS) – 12.40s

2nd Paul Caesar-Jules (WLSS) – 13.69s

High Jump

1st Carter Scott (FNSS) – 4’

Long Jump

1st Carter Scott (FNSS) – 3.97m

Discus

1st Carter Scott (FNSS) – 20.84m

2nd Paul Caesar-Jules (WLSS) – 17.50m

Shot Put

1st Carter Scott (FNSS) – 9.45m

Javelin

1st Carter Scott (FNSS) – 21.25m

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