BRANCH COUNTY, MI (WTVB) – Quincy’s Sophia Snellberger won a championship for the second straight year in the discus on Saturday afternoon at the M.H.S.A.A. Division Three Lower Peninsula Track and Field finals. Her winning distance was 141 feet, five inches. Her teammate Raigen Horsfall was eighth with a distance of 116 feet. Snellenberger and Horsfall earned All State honors in two events as they finished in the top five in the shot put. Snellenberger was third with a distance of 37 feet, 7 1/4 inches. Horsfall was fourth with a distance of 37 feet, two inches.
Quincy’s Brooke McVicker was 23rd in the girls pole vault while Corey Turner was 11th in the boys pole vault as he cleared a personal record of 12 feet, nine inches. The Quincy girls team placed ninth in the state overall which was their third top ten finish in the last five years.
Bronson’s Boston Bucklin earned All State honors in the boys 800 with a seventh place finish.
Union City’s 800 relay team of Alex Hull, Riley Laird, Caden Hughes and Hunter Sinke earned All State honors with a fifth place finish. Hull was also ninth in the pole vault. Logan Cole’s fifth place finish in the discus earned him All State honors. He was also 18th in the shot put.
As for the Union City girls, Skyler Fraley was 19th in the 1600, Nevada Gillons was 10th in the 100 hurdles while Adalynn Rumsey was 14th in the long jump.
Coldwater was represented by three girls at the Division Two Lower Peninsula Finals. Elli Foley earned All State honors in the shot put by finishing fourth. Her distance was 39 feet, three inches. Grace Huff was ninth in the 800 with a personal record time of 2:19.81. Lainey Yearling was 24th in the 3200.
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