Carmel places 5th, Fishers ties for 7th at Unified track meet

Two Hamilton County schools participated in the IHSAA’s Unified track and field state meet Saturday at Indiana University.
Carmel finished in fifth place and Fishers tied for seventh. The Tigers’ Ariana Wills finished first in Flight 3 of the long jump, while the Greyhounds’ Jack Frey was first in Flight 1 of the shot put. Carmel’s Sky Simpson placed first in Flight 5 of the shot put.

Team scores: Elkhart Memorial 104, Merrillville 101, Columbus North 94, Warren Central 92, Carmel 91, Griffith 89, Fishers 88, Floyd Central 88, Bedford North Lawrence 79, Perry Meridian 74.
100 dash
Section 1: 3. Joe Wede (C) 11.91.
Section 2: 4. Marcos Maldonado (F) 13.28, 7. Evan Barker (F) 14.02.
Section 3: 3. Bridget Dunn (C) 14.90, 7. Savanna Childress (F) 15.43.
Section 4: 3. Matt Kiffmeyer (F) 16.42, 7. John Joest (C) 19.41.
Section 5: 8. Kyle Butterworth (C) 32.54.
400 dash
Section 1: 3. Michael Conway (C) 55.13, 5. Joe Blake (C) 58.16.
Section 2: 8. Nick Taulman (F) 1:06.60.
Section 4: 2. Lauren Grater (F) 1:16.25, 3. Safina Beaty (F) 1:17.16, 4. Kellen Bridgeforth (F) 1:17.56.
Section 5: 3. Naveed Malek (C) 1:25.21, 4. Hannah Young (C) 1:31.26.
4×100 relay
Section 1: 3. Carmel “B” (Whitney Lam, Liz Piha, Megan Daggett, Anisha Katayayan) 1:04.20, 4. Fishers “B” (Lindsay Dale, Laua Godleski, Ariana Wills, Libby Maahs) 1:05.94.
Section 3: 2. Fishers “A” (Josh Ibey, Timothy Jackson, Alex Rosario-Crespo, Jack Smith) 50.43.
Section 4: 4. Carmel “A” (Michael Herod, Malek, Wede, Michael Conway) 58.72.
Long jump
Flight 1: 3. Blake (C) 19-11.25, 4. Jackson (F) 19-9.25.
Flight 2: 4. Rosario-Crespo (F) 15-0, 6. Lauren Johnson (C) 13-1.75.
Flight 3: 1. Ariana Wills (F) 14-6.25.
Flight 4: 5. Lam (C) 8-1.75.
Flight 5: 2. Colin Schooley (F) 7-4.5, 7. Mavkenzie Wilt (C) 6-3.25.
Shot put
Flight 1: Jack Frey (C) 49-4.25, 4. Tim Holden (C) 41-11.25, 5. Leyton Dale (F) 41-10.5.
Flight 2: Smith (F) 29-6.75.
Flight 3: 5. Jason Froeming (C) 25-6.25, 8. Chloe White (F) 22-5.75.
Flight 5: 1. Sky Simpson (C) 23-0, 3. Zach Conwell (F) 16-11.75.