Congratulations to both the boys and the girls Batesville Track teams as they traveled to Rushville and performed awesome last night at the 2021 EIAC Conference Championship meet.
The boys pulled out a victory edging ahead of East Central by only 5.33 points. The meet was back and forth all night with Franklin County also in the hunt, but it was the Bulldogs who brought home the championship, scoring 133.33 points to the Trojans 127. Franklin County took 3rd with 115. They were followed by Connersville-75.33, Rushville-63.33, Greensburg-43, Lawrenceburg-35, and South Dearborn-31.
Even with the girls losing 2 of their top sprinters to injury, they put forth a great team effort and took EIAC Runner up, just pulling ahead of Greensburg by 2.5 points. East Central girls were crowned the champions with an impressive 172 points. Batesville scored 115.5 to Greensburg’s 113. They were followed by Lawrenceburg-65, Franklin County-50, Connersville-42.5, Rushville-35, and South Dearborn-29.
The girls 4 x 800m relay team started off the night with not only a victory but broke the school record set in 2017 by Liz Loichinger, Haylee Harmeyer, Emma. Gausman and Sarah Poltrack (9:56.38) by just over a half a second running 9:55.72. They were: Kaylie Raver, Ava Hanson, Katie Olsen and Megan Allgeier. Congratulations ladies!
Batesville also had several other individual Conference Champions and several that took multiple honors and they were:
Benjamin Moster: 4 x 800m relay(8:29.89), 1600m run(4:43.65), 800m run (2:02.04)
JJ Kuisel: 4 x 800m relay, 400m dash (50.97)
Ean Loichinger: 4 x 800m relay, 3200m run (10:20.59)
Katie Olsen: 4 x 800m relay(9:55.72), 400m dash (1:03.67)
Daren Smith: 4 x 800m relay
Gabe Gunter: high jump (6’2″)
Kaylie Raver: 4 x 800m relay
Ava Hanson: 4 x 800m relay
Megan Allgeier: 4 x 800m relay
Congratulations to all our Conference Champions!
Conference Runner ups were:
Lily Pinckley-1600m run and the 3200m run
Adam Hollowell-3200m run
The Boys 4 x 100m relay team of: Willy Sherwood, Gabe Gunter, JJ Kuisel and Eli Pierson
The Girls 4 x 400m relay team of: Kaylie Raver, Ava Hanson, Carley Pride and Katie Olsen
3rd place finishers:
Deacon Hamilton-110m and 300m hurdles
Ean Loichiger-1600m run
Daren Smith-800m run
Gabe Gunter-pole vault
Megan Allgeier-1600m run
Ella Moster-300m hurdles
Madelyn Pohlman-200m dash
The Boys 4 x 400m relay team of Benjamin Moster, Eli Pierson, Vonley Hund and JJ Kuisel
4th place was:
Eli Pierson-200m dash
Madelyn Pohlman-100m dash
Carley Pride-400m dash
Kaylie Raver-800m run
Maria Lopez-3200m run
Georgie Doll-shot put
5th place finishers:
Eli Pierson-100m dash
Willy Sherwood-200m dash
Ava Hanson-800m run
Katie Bedel-long jump and discus
Carley Pride-high jump
6th place was:
Katie Bedel-pole vault
The girls 4 x 100 relay team of Madelyn Pohlman, Ella Moster, Lizzy Nobbe and Cora Deputy
7th place honors were:
Sam Robben-110m hurdles
Willy Sherwood-100m dash
Vonley Hund-400m dash
Austin Cornn-high jump
Ella Moster-100m hurdles
Ava Hanson-high jump
Katie Bedel-shot put
And finishing out the scoring for the night in 8th place were:
Chase Hamilton-300m hurdles
Alex Murphy-pole vault
Even as the temperatures dropped into the 40’s last night, we had several personal bests and they were:
800m run-Benjamin Moster, Daren Smith, Kaylie Raver, Ava Hanson
200m dash-Madelyn Pohlman
1600m run-Lily Pinckley
3200m run-Maria Lopez
300m hurdles-Cora Deputy
Discus-Katie Bedel
Shot Put-Georgie Doll and Katie Bedel
The Boys 4 x 400 team and the splits of JJ Kuisel and Vonley Hund
The Boys 4 x 800 team and the split of Benjamin Moster
The Girls 4 x 800 team and the splits of Kaylie Raver and Megan Allgeier
Congratulations to both the boys and the girls Batesville Track teams as they traveled to Rushville and performed awesome last night at the 2021 EIAC Conference Championship meet.