Rocket golfers post season bests
Despite weather-related rescheduling, many members of the Syracuse boys’ golf team posted season-low scores in back-to-back events.
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Rocket girls’ track continue unbeaten season
The undefeated Syracuse girls’ track team clinched victory at the nine-team Louisville Invite on Thursday, April 18, with 156 points, outscoring runner-up North Bend Central by 47 points.
College Track Update
Mt SAC Relays, Los Angeles, CA, April 18-20University of South Dakota: Meredith Clark, 1st Shot Put 53’09 (Personal Best)Jim Dutcher Memorial Classic, Crete, NE, April 18-20Doane: Kennedy Stanley, 2nd Pole Vault 11’01.75Doane: Grace Damme, 4th Javelin 115’03.75Midland: Jase Voorhees, 3rd Javelin 160’11.5UPCOMINGUniversity of South Dakota, Dakota State University, Doane, Iowa Western: Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA, April 25-27Doane, Midland: Nebraska Wesleyan Invitational, Lincoln, NE, April 25; Drake RelaysIowa Western: Simpson College, Indianola, IA, April 24-27; Bearcat Tune-Up, Maryville, MO, April 27
Rocket golf takes on Ashland, NC Invites
Continuing their busy schedule, the Rocket golfers scored their lowest team score of the season at Ashland on Wednesday with a 330, which placed them 10th out of 19 teams.
Rocket track claims first, third at home
Competing at the home Scott Nisely Memorial Track Meet on Thursday, April 11, in windy conditions, the Rocket teams pushed through for success in many events.
College Track Updates
South Dakota Challenge, Vermillion, SD, April 13University of South Dakota: Meredith Clark, 1st Shot Put 52’8 (Personal Best), 2nd Discus 149’6, 3rd Hammer 184’4.5USD: Lauren Meyer, 1st Triple Jump 40’3 (Personal Best)Nebraska Wesleyan Dual, Lincoln, NE, April 12Doane: Kennedy Stanley, 2nd Pole Vault 12’1 (Outdoor Personal Best)Doane: Grace Damme, 6th Javelin 110’10.75Sioux City Relays, April 13Dakota State: Jackson Zastera, 5th Discus 133’11.75UPCOMINGUniversity of South Dakota: Mt SAC Relays, Los Angeles, CA, April 18-20Doane, Midland: Jim Dutcher Memorial Classic, Crete, NE, April 18-20DSU: Red Raider Open, Orange City, IA, April 19-20; DSU Twilight, Madison, SD, April 23Iowa Western: Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS, April 18-20
Rocket track works around absences, finds ways to score at DC West
With good weather, but many athletes missing the meet due to State FFA, the Rocket Tracksters still found ways to score at the DC West Invite in Valley on Thursday, April 4.
College Track Update
University of South Dakota Early Bird, Vermillion, SD, April 5-6USD: Meredith Clark, 1st shot put 50’5.5; 2nd hammer throw 192’7; 3rd discus 158’USD: Lauren Meyer, 4th triple jump 38’.75; 3rd long jump 17’10.25Concordia Invitational, Seward, NE, April 5-6Doane: Kennedy Stanley, 3rd pole vault 11’7.75UPCOMINGUSD: South Dakota Challenge, Vermillion, SD, April 13Doane: Nebraska Wesleyan Dual, Lincoln, NE, April 12Dakota State University: Sioux City Relays, Sioux City, IA, April 12-13; North Star Athletic Association Multi-Events Championships, Madison, SD, April 15-16Iowa Western: KT Woodman Classic, Wichita, KS, April 12-13Midland: Jim Duncan Memorial, Des Moines, IA, April 12
Rocket track competes at PLV meet
Following weather cancellations of the Ashland and Auburn Invites, the Syracuse tracksters added the Platteview Invite on Thursday, March 28.
Golfers see opening invite postponed
Last week’s unfavorable golf weather forced the Syracuse boys’ golf team to postpone their first competition, their own invite, to Friday, April 5.