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On Thursday April 9th, the O'Neill Lady Eagles Junior High Track team traveled to Atkinson to participate in the West Holt Invitational at the Roger Brink Track and Field complex. The lady Eagles competed against several area teams. While no team points were kept, the Eagles came away with many medals. Gold medals from the Eagles included Brianna Kallhoff in the Shotput with a throw of 36' 1.5”. This throw also set a new meet record for the West Holt JH Invite and earned Kallhoff a second-place spot on the O'Neill JH All-Time just inches behind her sister Mariah Kallhoff who set the record in 2024. Kallhoff also placed second in the Discus with a throw of 97' 6”. Madisyn Eichelberger and Jaidyn Owens also took home gold as they tied for first place in the High Jump. Eichelberger and Owens also found success on the track with Eichelberger earning third place in the 200m Hurdles with a time of 33.24 and fifth place in the 100 Meter Dash with a personal best of 13.91. Owens and Eichelberger along with their 4x100M Relay Teams earned second and third place on the day. Eichelberger and the team of Avery Jackson, Harper Fick and Hailey Gartner earned second place with a time of 57.78 and Owens and the team of Lianna Murphy, Elizabeth Trejo and Marissa Grosch ran a 58.37 to secure the bronze in the event. Harper Fick, a seventh grader, got the Silver Medal in the Long Jump with a jump of 13' 2.5”. Another top finisher in the field events was Marissa Grosch in the Pole Vault clearing 6' 6” and earning a third place finish. Tandi Shoemaker also found herself on the medal stand in the Shot Put and Discus. She earned third place in the Shot Put with a throw of 27' 6.5” and fifth place in Discus throwing it 60' 9”. Zooey Hilger found success in the Triple Jump with a third place finish and a jump of 28' 3”. Hilger also was on the sixth place 4x400M relay team along with teammates Madison Wettlaufer, Erandi Martinez and Mya McCormick. Their time was 5:02.79. Other top performances on the track include Hailey Gartner's sixth place medal in the 100M Dash along with a seventh place finish in the same event by Avery Jackson. Erandi Pantoja finished fourth in the 800M run following her was Elizabeth Trejo with a fifth place finish. The highly anticipated Throwers Relay team of Brianna Kallhoff, Tandi Shoemaker, Halle Prouty & Blake Boettcher earned second place in the event. The Eagles were back in action on Monday competing at Boone Central. Other placers: 200M Dash: 8th – Harper Fick 400M Dash: 8th – Madison Wettlaufer 4x400M Relay: 7th – Marissa Grosch, Jaidyn Owens, Elizabeth Trejo & Hailey Gartner Long Jump: 8th – Avery Jackson
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