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2024 Boys D2 State Track and Field Champions! 

In La Crosse on May 31-June 1, with a score of 81 points (a D2 record!), the boys earned their second state championship!

 

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Track boys were champs for conference meet, regionals, sectionals, and state! 
They broke 11 school records during the season. Because of record-breaking performances at the conference meet, the conference coaches decided to name four conference performers of the year: Cameron Weiland, Karsten Grundahl, Tyler Dahlie , and Ben Krauklis.

For the second year in a row, the boys were State Champs. With a score of 81, they set a D2 record for most points scored as a team in state history. The top six finishers in each event earn a place on the podium:
1st place—800m: Karsten Grundahl; 4x200m relay: Issiah Sampson, Josef Rupnow, Ben Krauklis, Alex Reinke; 4x400m relay: Daniel Ertman, Dahlie, Grundahl, Reinke
2nd place—4x800m relay: Weiland, Gideon Ewerdt, Mark Garcia, Grundahl; 3200m: Weiland; High jump: Dahlie; 100m & 200m: Ben Krauklis;
5th place—triple jump: Dahlie; 1600m: Weiland;
6th place—400m: Daniel Ertman 

All Conference honors went to Gavin Dahl [St. Matthew, Ocon] 1st 4x800; Tyler Dahlie [Our Redeemer, Madison] 1st 4x200, 1st 4x400, 1st High Jump, 1st Triple Jump; Daniel Ertman [Bethany, Fort] 1st 400, 1st 4x400; Gideon Ewerdt [St. John, Watertown] 2nd 1600, 2nd 3200; Carson Frisch [St. Paul, Lake Mills] 2nd High Jump; Mark Garcia [Bethany, Fort] 1st 4x800, 2nd 3200; Karsten Grundahl [Blackhawk, Madison] 1st 400, 1st 800, 1st 4x400; Ben Krauklis [St. Paul, Lake Mills] 1st 100, 1st 200, 1st 4x200; Alex Reinke [St. Luke, Watertown] 1st 200, 1st 4x200, 1st 4x400; Josef Rupnow [St. Paul, Ixonia] 1st 4x100; Issiah Sampson [Abiding Shepherd, Cottage Grove] 1st 4x100 , 1st 4x200, 2nd 100; Jack Simmons [Peace, Sun Prairie] 1st 4x800; Tyler Schuld [St. Paul, Lake Mills] 1st 4x100; Will Stuebs [St. Paul, Lake Mills] 2nd Disc; Nolan Schweighardt [St. Paul, Lake Mills] 1st Pole Vault; Tyler Tauschek [St. Matthew, Janesville] 1st 4x100; Jack Thiele [St. Andrew, Middleton] 1st 4x800, 2nd 800; Cameron Weiland [Zion, Columbus] 1st 1600, 1st 3200.

The girls track team placed 2nd in conference and were the regional champs. All conference honors went to Sophia Bostetter [Eastside, Madison] 1st Disc; Grace Gall [High Point, Madison] 1st 4x400, 2nd 400; Claire Heinrich [Eastside, Madison] 1st 4x100; Taryn Jobke [St. Luke, Watertown] 1st 4x100, 4x200; Cece Krahn [Eastside, Madison] 1st 4x100, 4x200; Paige Krahn [Eastside, Madison] 1st 4x400, 4x800; Brielle Leis [St. Paul, Ixonia] 1st shot put; Hannah Minning [St. Luke, Watertown] 1st 3200, 1st 4x800; Mara Minning [St. Luke, Watertown] 1st 4x400; Sophia Rhyner [Holy Cross, Madison] 1st 4x100, 4x200; Ashley Rosenau [St. Matthew, Oconomowoc] 1st 4x800; Ella Schuetz [St. Paul, Lake Mills]1st 4x200, 2nd 200, 2nd high jump; Natalie Schultz [St. Paul, Lake Mills] 1st 4x800; Kate Thiele [St. Andrew, Middleton] 1st 4x400.

Coaching Staff:

Justin Vanderhoof - Co-head coach - High Jump 
Austin DeNoyer - Co-head coach - sprints and relays
Dave Reinke - Throws
Michelle Hemling - Hurdles
Matt Ziegler - Horizontal jumps and relays
Cameron Ausen - Distance
Danielle Schilling - Pole Vault