Track & Field: Tipton at sectional

SEDALIA, Mo. - The Tipton Cardinals will be in five events while the Lady Cardinals will be in two in this week's Class 2 State Track and Field Championships.

The Cardinals advanced three individuals and two relays with their top-four finishes Saturday's sectional. Isaac Ashton advanced in the 1,600- and 3,200-meter runs, while Dalton Weaver moved on in the triple jump. The Cardinals also qualified in the 4x100- and 4x800-meter relays.

On the girls side, Tipton advanced in the 4x100- and 4x200-meter relays.

The state championships will be held Friday and Saturday at Adkins Stadium.

Here are the complete team scores and Tipton competitors at Saturday's sectional:

BOYS

Team scores: 1. (tie) Sarcoxie, Crest Ridge and College Heights Christian 85; 4. Butler 81; 5. Pierce City 75.5; 6. Adrian 53; 7. Knob Noster 44; 8. Tipton 42; 9. Skyline 31; 10. Marionville 24; 11. Sherwood 23; 12. Ash Grove 22; 13. Pleasant Hope 20; 14. Cole Camp 15.5; 15. Archie 13; 16. Crane 12; 17. (tie) St. Paul Lutheran and Windsor 8; 19. (tie) Diamond and Marion C. Early 3; 21. Lone Jack 2; 22. Purdy 1.

4x800-meter relay: 3. Tipton (Kodie Dick, Dalton Weaver, Macen Mannering, Isaac Ashton) 8:44.53.

1,600-meter run: 2. Isaac Ashton 4:38.80.

4x100-meter relay: 4. Tipton (Preston Burnett, Dylan Becker, Dakota Pace, Tyler Pierson) 45.87.

800-meter run: 6. Isaac Ashton 2:14.09.

3,200-meter run: 2. Isaac Ashton 10:37.09.

4x400-meter relay: 5. Tipton (Dalton Weaver, Dylan Becker, Preston Burnett, Kodie Dick) 3:40.02.

Triple jump: 2. Dalton Weaver 41-7.25.

GIRLS

Team scores: 1. (tie) Cole Camp and Adrian 88; 3. Knob Noster 75; 4. Butler 68; 5. Ash Grove 65; 6. Sarcoxie 45; 7 Crane 40; 8. College Heights Christian 34; 9. Purdy 28; 10. Crest Ridge 27; 11. (tie) Pierce City and Lone Jack 26; 13. Pleasant Hope 25; 14. Sherwood 23; 15. Diamond 18; 16. Tipton 15; 17. Archie 11; 18. Skyline 8; 19. (tie) Windsor and Marion C. Early 7; 21. Marionville 6.

4x800-meter relay: 8. Tipton (Aubree Schuster, Alexa Jurgensmeyer, Bethany Hodler, Riley Petree) 12:43.37.

4x200-meter relay: 2. Tipton (Tyanna Busch, Ella Claas, McKenzie Embry, Jana Harrison) 1:53.86.

4x100-meter relay: 3. Tipton (Tyanna Busch, Ella Claas, McKenzie Embry, Jana Harrison) 53.95.