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Patella, Zielony key St. Mary's effort SCL track KLAMATH FALLS -- St. Mary's girls finished second in Saturday's Southern Cascade League track and field district meet at Oregon Tech's Moen Field. The Crusaders picked up firsts from Martina Patella in the 1,500 (5:35.74) and 3,000 meters (12:16.16), a win by Kristen Zielony in the 100-meter hurdles (17.22) and the 400 relay in 52.66. Zielony bettered her own school record in the triple jump (33-3) for second place and a trip to the Class 2A state meet Friday and Saturday at Western Oregon University in Monmouth. Bonanza won the team title with 125 points, followed by St. Mary's (96), Chiloquin (84), Cascade Christian (76), Gilchrist (76) and Lost River (57). Chiloquin's boys won with 135 points, followed by Lost River (123), Bonanza (99), St. Mary's (69), Cascade Christian (52) and Gilchrist (46). St. Mary's junior sprinter Nick Amaranthus posted wins in the 100 (11.78) and 200 (23.42), while sophomore Trevor Coolidge captured the 1,500 (4:26.02) and 3,000 (10:04.70). Jordan Frimkess won the 400 in 52.08. Senior Crystal Tait paced Cascade Christian's girls, winning the long jump (16-5) and 400 (1:04.10). Kali Warren won the 100 in 13.61. Lindsey Bostwick bettered her school record in the 800 (2:43.51) with a second-place finish. Sophomore Jordan Ferrell won the boys high jump (6-0) and long jump (19-2), while Jason Winningham took the 800 in 2:11.02. Senior Jared Ferrell broke his own school record in the shot put with a 41-3 effort for third place. Cascade freshman Derrick Madden fell during warm-ups for the 400 relay and was taken to the hospital for X-rays on his elbow which proved negative. x-denotes state qualifiers. BOYS TEAM SCORES -- Chiloquin 135, Lost River 123, Bonanza 99, St. Mary's 69, Cascade Christian 52, Gilchrist 46. SHOT PUT -- x-1, Jeff Bentley, Chi, 51-3; x-2, Nic Allen, Chi, 42-7; 3, Jared Ferrell, CC, 41-3 (betters own school record of 38-2, 1998); Wes Hicks, Gil, 37-5; 5, Evan Wright, Chi, 37-3; 6, Matt Nordin, Bon, 36-6. DISCUS -- x-1, Jeff Bentley, Chi, 132-0; x-2, Nic Allen, Chi, 125-5; 3, Alberto Barajas, LR, 117-3; 4, Wes Hicks, Gil, 115-11; 5, Evan Smith, Gil, 107-9; 6, Brent Clark, LR, 103-6. JAVELIN -- x-1, Jeff Bentley, Chi, 184-11; x-2, Brad Haynes, Gil, 153-7; 3, Paul Rademacher, Chi, 142-7; 4, Jamie Dee, LR, 137-7; 5, Jack Paulsen, LR, 134-8; 6, Tony Anderson, Bon, 133-7. HIGH JUMP -- x-1, Jordan Ferrell, CC, 6-0; x-2, Brent Clark, LR, 6-0; 3, Mangus Bettles, Chi, 5-10; 4, Torren Kern, Bon, 5-10; 5, Kawika Victor, SM, 5-8; 6, Danny Trapanese, Gil, 5-8. LONG JUMP -- x-1, Jordan Ferrell, Cc, 19-2; x-2, John Hughto, LR, 19-1; 3, Mangus Bettles, Chi, 18-8; 4, Roland Scott, Bon, 18-5; 5, Frank Schwulera, Chi, 18-4; 6, Andrew Knotts, Gil, 17-8. TRIPLE JUMP -- x-1, Frank Schwulera, Chi, 39-3; 2, Jeff Bentley, Chi, 38-0; 3, Lance Baker, LR, 37-6; x-4, Andrew Knotts, Gil, 36-7; 5, Sonny Caldwell, Gil, 36-0; 6, Lucas Dodge, Chi, 35-7. POLE VAULT -- x-1, Hakeem Young, Bon, 12-0; x-2 Paul Rademacher, Chi, 10-0; 3, Jason Winningham, CC, 10-0; 4, Chris Sakraida, Gil, 9-6; 5, David Gray, Bon, 9-0; 6, Wade Dabill, Chi, 9-0. 110 HIGH HURDLES -- x-1, Justin Carter, LR, 17.02; x-2, Matt Rajnus, LR, 17.77; 3, Marlowe Olson, Bon, 17.97; 4, Frank Schwulera, Chi, 18.54; 5, Josh Clevenger, Gil, 19.83; 6, Jason Nelson, Bon, 20.53. 300 INTERMEDIATE HURDLES -- x-1, Marlow Olson, Bon, 45.20; x-2, Justin Carter, LR, 46.04; 3, Craig Strom, CC, 46.90; 4, Matt Rajunus, LR, 46.95; 5, Frank Schwulera, Chi, 48.21; 6, Jason Nelson, Bon, 48.85. 100 -- x-1, Nick Amaranthus, SM, 11.78; x-2, Travis Williams, Bon, 12.22; 3, Romeo Mendez, LR, 12.29; 4, Jason Nelson, Bon, 12.59; 5, Paul Rademacher, Chi, 12.61; 6, Hakeem Young, Bon, 12.74. 200 -- x-1, Nick Amaranthus, SM, 23.42; x-2, Travis Williams, Bon, 23.98; 3, Jeremy Carter, LR, 24.02; 4, Romeo, Mendez, LR, 24.13; 5, Rusty Smith, Gil, 24.75; 6, Jordan Frimkess, SM, 24.79. 400 -- x-1, Jordan Frimkess, SM, 52.08; x-2, Jeremy Klegseth, LR, 52.14; 3, Jeremy Carter, LR, 54.22; 4, Danny Trapanese, Gil, 55.14; 5, Jamie Dee, LR, 55.73; 6, Cliff Crosby, Chi, 56.40. 800 -- x-1, Jason Winningham, CC, 2:11.02; x-2, Mangus Bettles, Chi, 2:11.70; 3, Jeremy Klegseth, LR, 2:12.52; 4, Rob Watson, SM, 2:17.23; 5, Tony Anderson, Bon, 2:25.13; 6, Zach Schauer, Bon, 2:27.87. 1,500 -- x-1, Trevor Coolidge, SM, 4:26.02; x-2, Zach Schauer, Bon, 4:46.65; 3, Robert Gambino, Chi, 4:52.56; 4, Jose Vargas, Bon, 4:55.42; 5, Steve Ade, Gil, 4:55.61; 6, Reggie Vargas, Bon, 5:11.97. 3,000 -- x-1, Marlowe Olson, Bon, 45.20; x-2, Justin Carter, LR, 46.04; 3, Jose Vargas, Bon, 10:17:41; 4, Reggie Vargas, Bon, 10:49.13; 5, David Gray, Bon, 11:26.18; 6, Sundown Dain, Gil, 11:30.42. 400 RELAY -- x-1, Lost River 45.05; x-2, St. Mary's 45.14; 3, Gilchrist 46.79; 4, Bonanza 46.96; 5, Cascade Christian 48.40; 6, Chiloquin 51.16. x-1,600 RELAY -- x-1, Lost River 3:40.14; x-2, Chiloquin 3:41.89; 3, Bonanza 3:46.37; 4, St. Mary's, 3:47.41; 5, Cascade Christian 4:00.37; 6, Gilchrist 4:03.39. GIRLS TEAM SCORES -- Bonanza 125, St. Mary's 96, Chiloquin 84, Cascade Christian 76, Gilchrist 76, Lost River 57. SHOT PUT -- x-1, Mariah Cosand, LR, 34-4; x-2, Trisha Gasser, LR, 30-2; 3, Krista Nieraeth, Bon, 28-11; 4, Laura Russell, Chi, 28-10; 5, Kelly Clark, CC, 27-6; 6, Amanda Russell, Chi, 27-2. DISCUS -- x-1, Mariah Cosand, LR, 113-8; x-2, Krista Nieraeth, Bon, 97-6; 3, Rosa Corbin, Chi, 88-2; 4, Jeannette Johnson, LR, 78-11; 5, Kelly Clark, CC, 77-9; 6, Rebecca Crisp, Gil, 68-10. JAVELIN -- x-1, Krista Nieraeth, Bon, 105-9; x-2, Katie Mullanix, LR, 98-10; 4, Breanne Buffington, Bon, 86-3; 5, Kelly Clark, CC, 85-9; 6, Carma Russell, Chi, 79-5. HIGH JUMP -- x-1, Michelle Gambino, Chi, 4-10; x-2, Cheryl New, Bon, 4-8; 3, Rachel Hess, Bon, 4-6; 4, Kelly Clark, CC, 4-4; 5, Crystal Galedrige, SM, 4-2; 6, Vida Nelson, Bon, 4-2. LONG JUMP -- x-1, Crystal Tait, 16-5; x-2, Aaliyah Young, Bon, 15-9; 3, Robyn Hendry, Gil, 15-5; 4, Kristen Zielongy, SM, 15-5; 5, Amber Ochoa, Chi, 13-6; 6, Anna McVay, LR, 13-3. TRIPLE JUMP -- x-1, Robyn Hendry, Gil, 33-7; x-2, Kristen Zielony, SM 33-3 (betters own school record of 30-9, 1999); 3, Courtney Shaw, Bon, 31-4; 4, Crystal Dain, Gil, 31-2; 5, Iris Nelson, Bon, 29-7; 6, Kara Chin, LR, 29-4. POLE VAULT -- x-1, Cheryl New, Bon, 8-6; x-2, Sabrina Crisp, Gil, 8-0; 3, Nikki Chalupa, SM, 7-6; only entrants to clear opening height. 100 HURDLES -- x-1, Kristen Zielony, SM, 17.22; x-2 Lacie DePue, Gil, 17.76; 3, Courtney Shaw, Bon, 18.03; 4, Cheryl New, Bon, 19.00; 5, Amber Ochoa, Chi, 20.04; 6, Rosa Corbin, Chi, 21.39. 300 HURDLES -- x-1, Lacie DePue, Gil, 52.34; x-2, Courtney Shaw, Bon, 53.36; 3, Vida Nelson, Bon, 59.37; 4, Amber Ochoa, Chi, 1:03.55; no fifth or sixth. 100 -- x-1, Kali Warren, CC, 13.61; x-2, Lauren Frank, SM, 13.68; 3, Aaliyah Young, Bon, 13.73; 4, Robyn Hendry, Gil, 13.76; 5, Desi Corbin, Chi, 14.11; 6, Crystal Dain, Gil, 14.37. 200 -- x-1, Aaliyah Young, Bon, 28.54; x-2, Lauren Frank, SM, 28.86; 3, Trisha Gasser, LR, 28.96; 4, Desi Corbin, Chi, 29.39; 5, Kali Warren, CC, 29.93; 6, Rosa Corbin, Chi, 30.04. 400 -- x-1, Crystal Tait, CC, 1:04.10; x-2, Desi Corbin, SM, 1:05.36; 3, Sarah Greene, SM, 1:06.12; 4, Amy Roseberg, CC,1:07.66; 5, Vida Nelson, Bon, 1:09.42; 6, Amanda Russell, Chi, 1:09.92. 800 -- x-1, Michelle Gambino, Chi, 2:42.96; x-2, Lindsey Bostwick, CC, 2:43.51 (betters own school record of 1:45.5, 1998); 3, Stacey Trapanese, Gil, 2:48.82; 4, Emily Jensen, SM, 2:52.98; 5, Iris Nelson, Bon, 3:03.07; 6, Jeannette Johnson, LR, 3:07.35; 7, Anna McVay, LR, 3:08.49. x-1,500 -- x-1, Martina Patella, SM, 5:35.74; x-2, Michelle Gambino, Chi, 5:42.72; 3, Emily Jensen, SM, 5:49.46; 4, Stacey Trapanese, Gil, 5:50.22; 5, Lindsey Bostwick, CC, 5:52.35; 6, Carma Russell, Chi, 6:04.58. 3,000 -- x-1, Martina Patella, SM, 12:16.16; x-2, Carma Russell, Chi, 12:57.36; 3, Amie Sumrall, CC, 13:42.66; 4, Alissa Harris, Bon, 13:53.59; 5, Amy Engebretson, Bon, 20:20.21. 400 RELAY -- x-1, St. Mary's (Kristen Zielony, Megan Dode, Sarah Greene, Lauren Frank) 52.66; x-2, Gilchrist 59.51; 3, Cascade Christian 54.52; 4, Bonanza 54.65; 5, Lost River 54.66; no fifth. x-1,600 RELAY -- x-1, Chiloquin 4:33.20; x-2, Cascade Christian 4:34.83; 3, Lost River 4:37.46; 4, St. Mary's 4:40.66; 5, Bonanza 4:58.71. Merritt shatters SOU women's 400-meter dash record EUGENE -- The Southern Oregon University women's track squad had three competitors place out of the five competing at the Oregon Twilight Invitational. Tiwanna Merritt highlighted the performances with a school record in the 400-meter dash that earned her second place. Merritt ran 56.69, eclipsing the old mark of 56.9 set by Jennifer Harmon. The time also qualifies her for the NAIA national meet. Nicole Irons placed fifth in the pole vault with a mark of 10-6, while Kena Page earned a fourth place-finish in the long jump with a leap of 17-9. Today's Sports Index Mail Tribune Copyright� The Mail Tribune 1999, Medford, OR U.S.A.