Conference indoor

MCWBO collects four firsts at Tomahawk Valley meet

Three Martin County West/Butterfield-Odin boys earned a first-place finish at the Tomahawk Valley Conference Indoor track and field meet Monday at Myers Field House at Minnesota State University in Mankato.

Berent Kosbab won the 55 meters (6.99), Josh Roben was first in the 50-meter hurdles (8.95) and Lixon Forsberg won the triple jump (36-7).

The top finish for the girls was from Ava Thate, who was second in the 55 meters (7.93).

MCWBO was fourth in the boys team standings and sixth in the girls.

Both teams are scheduled to be at the John Wier Invitational in Mountain Lake on Thursday.

Boys

Team standings

1. (tie) River Valley, Loyola/Cleveland 120, 3. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 76, 4. Martin County West/Butterfield-Odin 67, 5. (tie) Wabasso, Lester Prairie 56, 7. Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther 35.

MCWBO place winners

Track events

• 55 meters: Berent Kosbab, 1^st, 6.99.

• 3000 meters: Marek Mulder, 4^th, 12:42.91; Brody Cook, 5^th, 12:51.68.

• 50 hurdles: Josh Roben, 1^st, 8.95.

Relays

• 4x200: Lixon Forsberg, Mason Menssen, Lucas Larson, Kale Larson, 5^th, 1:46.70.

• 4x400: Josh Roben, Lucas Larson, Berent Kosbab, Kale Larson, 3^rd, 3:52.92.

• 4x800: Hayden O'Connor, Dominic Dietz, Marek Mulder, Brody Cook, 6^th, 10:52.20.

Field events

• Shot put: Barret Scholl, 2^nd, 42-1; Hank Olson, 6^th, 36-9.

• Long jump: Lixon Forsberg, 3^rd, 16-9.

• Triple jump: Lixon Forsberg, 1^st, 36-7.

• Hayden O'Connor, 5^th, 33-10.

Girls

Team standings

1. River Valley 192, 2. Loyola/Cleveland 114, 3. Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 62, 4. Wabasso 54, 5. Lester Prairie 48, 6. Martin County West/Butterfield-Odin 40, 7. Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther 15.

MCWBO place winners

Track events

• 55 meters: Ava Thate, 2^nd, 7.97.

• 1500 meters: Evelynn Christenson, 3^rd, 5:44.93.

• 50 hurdles: Ava Thate, 3^rd, 10.48.

Relays

• 4x200: Ava Thate, Avery Sanders, Reese Peters, Peyton Bryant, 3^rd, 2:08.19.

• 4x400: Maddison Lyon, Macie Kneeland, Inga Olson, Evelynn Christenson, 3^rd, 5:18.51.

• 4x800: Maddison Lyon, Macie Kneeland, Katelynn Kennedy, Evelynn Christenson, 4^th, 12:42.47.

Field events

• Shot put: Mylee Larson, 6^th, 25-10.5.