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Black Hawk hosts Warrior Invite, honors seniors
Track Seniors
Seniors honored at the Warrior Invite on Thursday, May 4. Front Row: Raylin Peterson of Black Hawk, Eden Bahr of Belmont, Kaisen Kolb of Pecatonica-Argyle, Jace Starr of Pecatonica-Argyle. Second Row: Noah Fritz of Belmont, Jacob Kavicky of Tri State, Jaliyah Collins of Black Hawk, Tara Wellnitz of Black Hawk, Norah McCarthy of Pecatonica-Argyle, Colton Love of Pecatonica-Argyle, Quin Murphy of Pecatonica-Argyle. Third Row: Teegan Sweeney of Black Hawk, Ellie Edler of Black Hawk. Fourth Row: Anthony Gaertig of Pecatonica-Argyle, Lucas Milz of Black Hawk. Fifth Row: Levi Paust of Pecatonica-Argyle, Collin Blum of Monticello. Sixth Row: Sammy Harris of Pecatonica-Argyle, Ridge Toay of Pecatonica-Argyle and Jovanny Erickson of Black Hawk. - photo by

SOUTH WAYNE — Black Hawk hosted its seven-team Warrior Invite on Thursday, May 5 and honored seniors from all participating teams. The Lady Warriors won their division with 147 points, while the boys took second with 117 points.

Performers of the meet include:

● Jacob Kavicky, Tri State Homeschool, boys thrower

● Jaliyah Collins, Black Hawk, girls thrower

● Lane Marty, Black Hawk, boys hurdler

● Loretta Tisch, Pecatonica-Argyle, girls hurdler

● Noah Fritz, Belmont, boys jumper

● Brianna Gaertig, Pecatonica-Argyle, girls jumper

● Andrew Figi, Black Hawk, boys sprinter

● Mya Milz, Black Hawk, girls sprinter

● Grant Chitwood, Tri State Homeschool, boys distance

● Audrey North, Tri State Homeschool, girls distance


Local first-place finishers are as follows:

● Andrew Figi, Black Hawk, 100-meter dash, 11.83

● Andrew Figi, Black Hawk, 200-meter dash, 23.98

● Sawyer O’Flanagan, Sugar River, 400-meter dash, 56.95

● Austin Fuller, Monroe, 1600-meter run, 5:06.43

● Lane Marty, Black Hawk, 110-meter hurdles, 16.54

● Lane Marty, Black Hawk, 300-meter hurdles, 43.83

● Andrew Figi, Lane Marty, Lucas Milz, Jovanny Erickson, Black Hawk, 4x100 relay, 45.49 MEET RECORD

● Hayden Hitchins, Joe Rufenacht, Noah Spotts, Shawn Van Dyk, Monroe, 4x200 relay, 1:48.42

● Teegan Sweeney, Black Hawk, high jump, 5 feet 8 inches

● Andrew Figi, Black Hawk, long jump, 18-11

● Mya Milz, Black Hawk, 100-meter dash, 29.50

● Mazie Theorin, Pecatonica-Argyle, 800-meter run, 3:21.05

● Anna Tisch, Pecatonica-Argyle, 100-meter hurdles, 17.97

● Loretta Tisch, Pecatonica-Argyle, 300-meter hurdles, 52.49

● Black Hawk, 4x100 throwers relay, 1:03.60

● Raylin Peterson, Mya Milz, Maddy Lange, Ellie Edler, Black Hawk, 4x100 relay, 56.62

● Delaney Fortney, Chloe Fry, Abbey Matley, Ada Henderson-Lehto, Monroe, 4x200 relay, 2:02.85

● Abbey Matley, Monroe, high jump, 4-04

● Brianna Gaertig, Pecatonica-Argyle, long jump, 14-07

● Danica Altman, Monticello, triple jump, 29-09.50

● Raylin Peterson, Black Hawk, shot put, 38-04

● Jaliyah Collins, Black Hawk, discus, 115-02