LINN - The Russellville Indians had a strong performance at the Class 2 District 3 Track Meet Saturday at Linn High School, placing second in boys and third in girls. Russellville qualified in 13 events on the boys' side and eight on the girls.
The boys' team qualified the four relay teams, first in the 4x800-meter and second in the other three. Alex Thompson finished first in the 1,600-meter and 3,200-meter run, as well as second in the 800-meter run.
Jordan Barnhart placed first in two events, qualifying for four, and Justice Miller qualified for four events as well.
Tipton's Michael Ramano qualified in two events, the 100-meter dash and 200-meter dash.
Below are the qualifiers for Russellville and Tipton.
BOYS
Team scores: 2. Russellville, 116; 10. Tipton, 23.
4x800-meter relay: 1. Russellville (Harrison Frank, Jamie Porter, Anthoney Bertucci, Matthew Fringer) 8:51.14.
110-meter hurdles: 4. Alex Urbina, Tipton, 19.43.
100-meter dash: 3. Michael Ramano, Tipton, 12.12.
4x200-meter relay: 2. Russellville (Keegan Ruppel, Tyler Jowers, Jamie Porter, Zach Voss) 1:41.41.
1,600-meter run: 1. Alex Thompson, Russellville, 4:53.82; 2. Anthoney Bertucci, Russellville, 5:04.85.
4x100-meter relay: 2. Russellville (Keegan Ruppel, Tyler Jowers, Jamie Porter, Zach Voos) 48.88.
400-meter dash: 3. Harrison Frank, Russellville, 53.13.
800-meter run: 2. Alex Thompson, Russellville, 2:12.40; 3. Harrison Frank, Russellville, 2:13.46.
200-meter dash: 3. Michael Ramano, Tipton, 24.45.
3,200-meter run: 1. Alex Thompson, Russellville, 10:37.87; 2. Matthew Fringer, Russellville, 11:16.33.
4x400-meter relay: 2. Russellville (Anthony Bertucci, Harrison Frank, Jamie Porter, Cory Libbert) 3:49.78.
Pole vault: 4. Damian Miller, Russellville, 11-0.
Triple jump: 4. Beau Bryant, Russellville, 37-6.5.
GIRLS
Team scores: 3. Russellville, 92; 9. Tipton 33.
4x800-meter relay: 4. Russellville (Sydney Hiller, Addie Kirchner, Anna Koestern, Sydney Robertson) 10:55.33.
100-meter dash: 1. Jordan Barnhart, Russellville, 12.91; 3. Justice Miller, Russellville, 13.52.
1,600-meter run: 3. Sydney Robertson, Russellville, 6:00.71.
400-meter dash: 2. Justice Miller, Russellville, 1:01.87.
200-meter dash: 1. Jordan Barnhart, Russellville, 26.51; 2. Justice Miller, Russellville, 26.62.
4x400-meter relay: 2. Russellville, Jordan Barnhart, Addie Kirchner, Sydney Robertson and Justice Miller, 4:22.10.
High jump: 2. Jordan Barnhart, Russellville, 4-10.
Shot put: 4. Bethanee Plochberger, Russellville, 30-9.5.