Chad Hughes doubles up at Marist Invite


Vikings senior Chad Hughes won both the 1,500 meters and the 3,000 meters Saturday at the Marist Invite in Eugene.

Siuslaw senior Chad Hughes won the 1,500- and 3,000-meter runs Saturday to lead the Vikings boys track and field team to second place at the Marist Invite in Eugene.

Marshfield was first with 122.5 points, Siuslaw second with 113 and Cottage Grove third with 102.

Churchill had 101, North Bend 88, La Pine 56.6, Junction City 47 and Marist 33.

The Lady Vikings were eighth and last with 43. Marist won with 132 and Churchill was second with 110.

Hughes won the 1,500 in 4 minutes, 18.91a seconds and the 3,000 in 9:28.42a.

Siuslaw junior Samuel Ulrich won the 800 in 2:04.19a.

Other top marks by the Vikings boys:

  • Junior Hunter Petterson, second in the 100 in 11.76a and third in the 200 in a PR 23.51a (top 4A time so far this season).
  • Junior Jonathan Rose, third in the shot put with a PR 41 feet, 5.5 inches and fourth in the discus with a PR 127-8.
  • Senior Rhys Fleming, third in the javelin at 146-1.
  • Senior Camp Lacouture, fourth in the 300 hurdles in 45.70a and fourth in the long jump in a PR 19-4.
  • Freshman Wesley Nicholls, fourth in the 200 in a PR 24.13a.
  • Senior James Smith, fifth in the 400 in a PR 55.51a and fifth in the discus in a PR 111-5.
  • Sophomore Talan Smith, fifth in the 1,500 in a PR 4:33.87a.
  • Junior Lucian Murphy, fifth in the 110 hurdles in a PR 19.59a.
  • The Vikings 4x400 relay team was third and the 4x100 relay team fifth.

Top Lady Vikings marks included:

  • Senior Rylee Colton, third in the 1,500 in a PR 5:04.19a and fifth in the 800 in 2:39.33a.
  • Freshman Macy McNeill, third in the 3,000 in a PR 12:12.81a.
  • Sophomore Jane Lacouture, fourth in the 3,000 in 12:51.29a.
  • Freshman Makayla Bender, fourth in the 100 hurdles in a PR 21.28 and fifth in the 300 hurdles in a PR 59.87a.
  • The 4x400 relay team was fourth.

Full results online at https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/451370/results/all.

SIUSLAW SCHEDULE
Tuesday, April 5 — Sky-Em League JV, Hans Petersen Memorial Field
Saturday, April 9 — AMJ Invitational, McKenzie
Tuesday, April 12 — Sky-Em League JV, Marshfield
Thursday, April 14 — Philomath Invitational, noon
Saturday, April 16 — 20th annual Prefontaine Rotary Invitational, Marshfield (Coos Bay), 10 a.m.
Friday, April 22 — Central Coast Invitational, Hans Petersen Memorial Field, 4 p.m. (Dallas, Marshfield, North Bend, Philomath, Sutherlin, Toledo)
Friday, April 22-Saturday, April 23 — Oregon Relays, Hayward Field, Eugene
Tuesday, April 26 — Sky-Em League JV, Cottage Grove
Friday, April 29 — Nike/Jesuit Twlight Relays, Portland, 2 p.m.
Saturday, Aprll 30 — Stayton Invitational, 10 a.m.
Tuesday, May 3 — Sky-Em Varsity Meet, Steve Prefontaine Track, Coos Bay, 4 p.m.
Friday, May 6 — Wally Ciochetti Invitational, Cottage Grove, 2 p.m.
Friday-Saturday, May 13-14 — Sky-Em League Championships, Junction City
Friday-Saturday, May 20-21 — OSAA 4A State Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene

SIUSLAW ROSTER
Boys
Freshmen
Justin Allen
Raymundo Brito-Xilot
Landon Curley
Chaz Edblom
Isaac Głowacki
Kyler Hammerburg
Korbyn Marler
Nicholas May
Wesley Nicholls
Deegan Smith
Sophomores
Samuel Castle
Owen Garneau
Brayden Linton
Hunter Pimlott
Talan Ross
David Sassone
Landon Severy
Cort Waggoner
Juniors
Jacob Blankenship
Alex Goss
Tyler Hendershot
Noel Hernandez
Kyle Hughes
Lucian Murphy
Hunter Petterson
Jonathan Rose
Samuel Ulrich
Seniors
Rhys Fleming
Dante Galli
JC Gentry
Avery Hart
Thomas Hamblin
Chad Hughes
Camp Lacouture
Joseph Slaughter
James Smith

Girls
Freshmen
Makayla Bender
Macali Ladę
Addison McNeill
Macy McNeill
Maya Wells
Sophomores
Madison Carnahan
Corduroy Holbrook
Iriena Khufu
Jane Lacouture
Daelyn McGee
Ariana Galvan Mendez
Juniors
Gillian Norton
Seniors
Rylee Colton
Alizabeth Norton
Julia Shoji