Wichita-area KSHSAA state track and field medalists: Live updates
The Kansas high school state track and field meet has arrived and the Wichita area is once again expected to be well represented on the medal stand.
The annual KSHSAA state track and field meet begins Friday and continues Saturday at Crossland Stadium on Wichita State’s campus, where athletes from every classification, Class 6A through Class 1A, will chase state medals and championships in front of the largest crowds of the year.
This file will be updated constantly throughout the meet with Wichita-area state medalists from every classification, highlighting the local athletes who finish in the top eight of their events and bring home medals from the final state championship event of the school year.
Kansas high school state track and field medalists
Class 6A boys
400 (qualifiers)—3. Kellen Moyer, so., Maize, 48.31.
3200—7. Grady Carlson, sr., Maize, 9:34.59.
110 hurdles (qualifiers)—3. Devon Titus, jr., Derby, 14.73; 4. Brilynn Cole, jr., Derby, 14.85; 7. Karmarius Williams, fr., Wichita Southeast, 15.01.
300 hurdles (qualifiers)—3. Braylon Hayes, so., Wichita East, 39.64.
400 relay (qualifiers)—2. Wichita Northwest (Sa’King Neal, Cordale Johnson, Henry Robinson, Dax Driskill) 41.89; 8. Wichita Southeast (Sean Cooks, Chris Makobo, Kamarius Williams, Michael Cooks) 42.37.
Pole vault—3. Liam Fredin, sr., Wichita Northwest, 14-6; 5. Camden Wagoner, jr., Wichita East, 14-0.
Triple jump—5. Jashawn Tolefree, sr., Wichita North, 46-3.
Discus—5. Donald Spillman, sr., Wichita West, 162-4; 8. Caidyn Whiting, sr., Maize, 150-8.
Class 6A girls
200 (qualifiers)—2. Kiera Smith, sr., Wichita Northwest, 24.57; 5. Aaliyah Bolden, sr., Wichita Heights, 24.80; 7. Olivia Moffitt, fr., Campus; 9. Nazae Rivers, jr., Derby, 25.29.
400 (qualifiers)—None.
3200—2. Nelly Puente, sr., Wichita North, 10:46.14; 8. Ava Dreitz, fr., Wichita Heights, 11:18.73.
100 hurdles (qualifiers)—2. Secret Dye, sr., Wichita Heights, 15.17; 4. Aspen Garvey, jr., Derby, 15.25; 9. Elle Hula, fr., Derby.
300 hurdles (qualifiers)—None.
400 relay (qualifiers)—3. Wichita Northwest (Karli Martin, Johanna Fountain, Julianna Avant, Kiera Smith) 47.99; 7. Derby (Sanaa Truett, Latoyia Maurer, Amelia Leggett, Nazae Rivers) 49.32.
Triple jump—4. Brynn Huffman, jr., Derby, 36-8; 5. Allie Neitzel, sr., Wichita Northwest, 36-7.
Class 5A boys
3200—1. Daniel Enriquez, sr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 8:59.18 (record); 3. Aidan Braun, sr., Andover, 9:10.12.
110 hurdles (qualifiers)—2. Noah Holthusen, sr., Bishop Carroll; 5. Parker Bluml, so., Bishop Carroll, 14.85; 7. Dominic Grabendike, so., Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 14.92.
300 hurdles (qualifiers)—2. Noah Holthusen, sr., Bishop Carroll, 39.34; 3. Dominic Grabendike, so., Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 39.45; 5. Will Quinn, jr., Andover, 40.18.
400 relay (qualifiers)—1. Newton (Landyn Rains, Ethan Adams, Ryder Mapes, Kane Wise) 42.28; 9. Valley Center (Shaun White, RayJ Logan, Landon Leal, Jayvion Parker) 42.90.
Long jump—2. Gatlin Tilson, sr., Andover, 22-4¼; 3. Beau Tilson, fr., Andover, 22-3¾; 6. Will Quinn, jr., Andover, 22-0¾; 7. Ryder Mapes, sr., Newton, 21-11½.
Shot put—2. Karson Palmer, sr., Arkansas City; 8. Christian Henderson, jr., Newton, 50-2¼.
Class 5A girls
200 (qualifiers)—2. Ashlynn Sauer, sr., Bishop Carroll, 25.38; 3. Harper Webb, jr., Arkansas City.
400 (qualifiers)—1. Taylor Barringer, sr., Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 57.19; 4. Harper Webb, jr., Arkansas City, 58.42; 7. Ashlynn Sauer, sr., Bishop Carroll, 58.06; 9. Asia’h Sullivan, jr., Andover, 59.33.
3200—1. Ava Claasen, so., Kapaun Mt. Carmel, 10:04.27 (record); 4. Madelyn Wallace, sr., Andover; 6. Sophia Thome, Bishop Carroll, 11:01.28; 7. Gwendolyn Sattler, jr., Bishop Carroll, 11:08.96; 8. Nora Thome, fr., Bishop Carroll, 11:10.53.
100 hurdles (qualifiers)—2. Reese Whiteley, so., Bishop Carroll, 15.24; 3. Lauren DeGroot, jr., Bishop Carroll, 15.38; 4. Kinsley Plumer, sr., Valley Center, 15.38; 5. Allison Saunders, sr., Andover Central; 6. Vivian Lieurance, so., Andover Central; 7. Ella Sims, sr., Andover, 15.62; 8. Janae Kelly, sr., Andover, 15.66.
300 hurdles (qualifiers)—1. Lauren DeGroot, jr., Bishop Carroll, 45.49; 4. Allison Saunders, sr., Andover Central, 47.08; 8. Ella Sims, sr., Andover, 48.22; 9. Ashley McMullin, sr., Newton, 48.27.
400 relay (qualifiers)—1. Bishop Carroll (Tess Martin, Brie Jones, Brook Jones, Reese Whiteley) 49.09; 3. Andover Central (Kinsley Tabor, Lia Jordan, Olivia Lewis, Juliah Bolden) 49.23.
High jump—1. Tess Martin, fr., Bishop Carroll, 5-4; 3. Allison Saunders, sr., Andover Central, 5-2; 5. Vivian Lieurance, so., Andover Central, 5-0.
Shot put—5. Amiyah Beard, sr., Newton, 37-10½; 7. Jaela O’Neal, so., Andover Central, 36-9¼.
Class 4A boys
3200—2. Caleb Muehler, sr., McPherson, 9:27.90; 3. Gavin Lindahl, jr., Buhler, 9:32.22; 4. Donte Barnaby, so., Winfield, 9:39.58; 7. Alex Kirk, fr., Circle, 9:58.60; 8. Jack Cutler, sr., Andale, 10:01.12.
110 hurdles (qualifiers)—1. Parker Lies, so., Andale, 14.89; 2. Zach Friesen, sr., Buhler, 14.93; 6. Trey Hommertzheim, sr., Andale; 9. Landon Schill, sr., Clearwater.
300 hurdles (qualifiers)—2. Brody Kelp, sr., Andale, 40.97; 3. Landon Schill, sr., Clearwater, 40.93; 7. Jarret Dufoe, sr., Circle; 8. Trey Hommertzheim, sr., Andale; 9. Zach Friesen, sr., Buhler.
400 relay (qualifiers)—2. Andale (Lane Parthemer, Jrayton Dansel, Jayven Dansel, Brody Kelp) 42.96; 9. Wellington (Jalik Armstrong, Cooper Hatfield, Jason Golden, Zakhyon Roberts) 43.37.
High jump—2. Garrett Gleason, so., Buhler, 6-2; 5. Ethan Boyd, so., Wellington, 6-2.
Javelin—1. Brayden Spexarth, so., Andale, 181-6; 2. Jacob Miller, sr., Buhler, 178-8; 3. Kellen Gibson, sr., Winfield, 177-11; 5. Hunter Grimes, sr., Andale, 173-3.
Class 4A girls
200 (qualifiers)—1. Rylee Meyer, sr., Andale, 24.67 (record); 5. Callie Noland, sr., Clearwater; 6. Jenna Lackey, sr., Buhler, 25.57; 8. Millie Allred, jr., Clearwater; 9. Sofia Spies, so., Buhler, 25.95.
400 (qualifiers)—1. Dru Zeka, jr., Wellington, 57.92; 6. Mayla Spexarth, sr., Andale, 59.91; 7. Marissa Jensen, so., Rose Hill, 1:00.38; 8. Brittani Peschel, so., Mulvane, 1:00.68.
3200—1. Corbin Starkweather, jr., Buhler, 10:55.81; 3. Emily Hein, sr., Circle, 11:10.10; 4. Isabella Friesen, so., Buhler, 11:15.71; 7. Tara Girard, fr., Pratt, 11:25.60.
100 hurdles (qualifiers)—1. Dru Zeka, jr., Wellington, 15.09; 2. Haylynn Jones, so., Mulvane, 15.77; 5. Vivienne Wright, so., Wellington, 15.90; 6. Bayleigh Miller, fr., Buhler, 16.13; 8. Abbi Winter, jr., Andale, 16.15; 9. Kaityn Barb, sr., Rose Hill.
300 hurdles (qualifiers)—1. Rylee Meyer, sr., Andale, 44.73; 3. Audrey Markley, fr., Rose Hill, 46.65; 5. Haylynn Jones, so., Mulvane, 48.05; 6. Maleah Spexarth, so., Andale, 48.31; 9. Bayleigh Miller, fr., Buhler, 48.74.
400 relay (qualifiers)—1. Clearwater (Millie Allred, Callie Noland, Kynlee Martin, Ali Thompson) 48.89; 4. Buhler (Aaliyah Leving, Jenna Lackey, Addysyn Keller, Sofia Spies) 49.63; 8. Andale (Addy Orth, Maleah Spexarth, Rylee Winter, Kinley Spexarth) 50.19.
Pole vault—1. Jenna Lackey, sr., Buhler, 11-6; 3. Hally Horsch, sr., Andale, 10-6; 7. Bailey Bretthauer, so., Andale, 10-6.
Long jump—1. Dru Zeka, jr., Wellington, 19-0 (record); 2. Rylee Meyer, sr., Andale, 18-4; 5. Andi Buschbom, sr., McPherson, 17-2¾.
Discus—3. Paige Brand, jr., Andale, 126-3; 4. Addison Flaton, sr., Winfield, 124-11; 5. Rylee Jay, so., Augusta, 117-3; 8. Reagan Winter, jr., Andale, 115-5.
Javelin—2. Kinley Spexarth, fr., Andale, 138-0; 3. Abbey McNeal, jr., Andale, 137-1; 6. Karsen Burris, sr., McPherson, 126-6.
This story was originally published May 29, 2026 at 11:08 AM.
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