Vikings host final home meet this Friday


The Siuslaw Vikings' Chris Johnson wears many hats, including athletic director, coach and CCI meet director.

Siuslaw Vikings track and field fans have one last chance to watch their favorite student-athletes compete at home.

Friday, the Vikings host their featured annual event, the Central Coast Invitational, at Hans Petersen Memorial Field.

First field event is 4 p.m., first running event 5:30 p.m. Gates open at 3 p.m.

Ten teams have signed up to compete with the Vikings. Entry deadline is 6 p.m. Thursday.

Visiting teams include 1A Days Creek, Mapleton and Riddle; 2A Central Linn, Reedsport and Toledo; 3A Sutherlin and Taft; 4A Marshfield and 5A North Bend.

Admission is $5, students K-12 $3. Purchase tickets online at bit.ly/siuslawtickets.

Some Vikings athletes are expected to competed in the Oregon Relays, to be held Friday and Saturday at Hayward Field in Eugene.

VIKINGS IN TOP 10

Siuslaw athletes in the 4A top 10 as of Monday, April 18:

Boys

  • Hunter Petterson, second in 200 in 23.02, sixth in 400 in 53.21
  • Wesley Nichols, ninth in 200 in 23.71
  • Sam Ulrich, seventh in 800 in 2:04.19, fourth in 1,500 in 4:12.26
  • Chad Hughes, seventh in 1,500 in 4:14.57, fifth in 3,000 in 9:28.42
  • Braydon Linton, 10th in 3,000 in 9:45.10
  • Boys 4x100 relay, seventh in 45.45; boys 4x400 relay, fifth in 3:39.79
  • Jonathan Rose, eighth in discus at 127-8
  • Rhys Fleming, sixth in javelin at 146-1
  • Camp Lacouture, fourth in pole vault at 14-3
  • Kyle Hughes, seventh in pole vault at 13-0

Girls

  • Rylee Colton, eighth in 800 in 2:28.81, third in 1,500 in 5:03.28, fourth in 3,000 in 11:09.26

CENTRAL COAST INVITATIONAL
Schedule

Subject to changes based on entries
Field
6 p.m. times approximate, will begin 30 minutes after completion of 4 p.m. event
Event—Girls, boys
Long jump — 4 p.m., 6 p.m.
Triple jump — 6 p.m., 4 p.m.
High jump — 6 p.m., 4 p.m.
Pole vault — 4 p.m., 6 p.m.
Shot put — 6 p.m., 4 p.m.
Javelin — 6 p.m., 4 p.m.
Discus — 4 p.m., 6 p.m.
Track
Event — Girls, boys
4x100 — 5:30 p.m., 5:35 p.m.
1,500 — 5:40 p.m., 5:50 p.m.
100 — 6 p.m., 6:20 p.m.
400 — 6:20 p.m., 6:30 p.m.
100 hurdles — 6:40 p.m.
110 hurdles — 6:50 p.m.
800 — 7 p.m., 7:10 p.m.
200 — 7:20 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
300 hurdles — 7:40 p.m., 7:50 p.m.
3,000 — 8 p.m., 8:20 p.m.
4x400 relay — 8:40 p.m., 8:55 p.m.

SIUSLAW SCHEDULE
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
Hayden Muller
Alizabeth Norton
Julia Shoji