Tigers boys track wins season-opening meet

The Fishers boys track and field team opened its season on Saturday with a 79-53 dual-meet win over Mount Vernon.
Caleb Gates placed first in two events for the Tigers, sweeping the discus and shot put. Keefer Soehngen led a 1-2-3 finish for Fishers in the 800 run, with Tate Meaux pacing a 1-2-3 sweep in the 3200 run.
Other winners for the Tigers were Will Clark in the 1600 run, Dawson Scally in the 200 dash, Joe Syrus in the long jump, Nathan Samson in the pole vault, and the 4×800 and 4×400 relays.
Fishers will compete in the Zionsville Invitational on Saturday.

Team score: Fishers 79, Mount Vernon 53
4×800 relay: 1. Fishers 8:41.17.
110 hurdles: 2. Tyler Tarter 16.9, 3. Michael Schnurr 17.9.
100 dash: 2. Grant Shelton 11.82.
1600 run: 1. Will Clark 4:33.50, 2. Matthew Leppert 4:38.07, 3. Nathan Jordt 4:50.75.
400 dash: 3. Shaun Zeyen 57.63.
300 hurdles: 3. Dylan Parodi 45.17.
800 run: 1. Keefer Soehngen 1:57.47, 2. Jaylen Castillo 1:59.19, 3. Albert Schafer 2:04.39.
200 dash: 1. Dawson Scally 24.20, 3. Shelton 24.62.
3200 run: 1. Tate Meaux 10:17.43, 2. Nick Pulos 10:21.46, 3. Austin Wilson 10:29.28.
4×400 relay: 1. Fishers 3:34.68.
Long jump: 1. Joe Syrus 20-1.
High jump: 2. Paul Kelley 5-6.
Pole vault: 1. Nathan Samson 9-6.
Discus: 1. Caleb Gates 133-10, 2. Nathan Allgeier 120-8.
Shot put: 1. Gates 46-6.5, 3. Martin 38-6.