C-M fifth, Baxter sixth at Lady Bolts Relays

BAXTER — Both Colfax-Mingo and Baxter each claimed one win and two runner-up finishes at the annual Lady Bolts Relays on Thursday night.

On a cold and windy night, Baxter’s Lauren Ratliff won the 1,500-meter run on her Senior Night and Colfax-Mingo’s distance medley relay team also collected a gold medal.

The Tigerhawks and Bolts finished in the middle of the standings as Colfax-Mingo took fourth with 64.5 points and Baxter finished fifth with 49 points.

West Marshall (134.75) edged Collins-Maxwell (133.75) by a single point in the final standings and Madrid (109) was third in the eight-team field.

Colfax-Mingo’s distance medley relay team included Jordan Atwood, Colbee Cunningham, Riley Carroll and Abbey McConeghey and their winning time was 4 minutes, 57.97 seconds.

The Tigerhawks’ two runner-up finishes came from Jordan Atwood win the long jump (14 feet, 3 3/4 inches) and Braedynn Rawlins in the shot put (35-4 1/2).

Baxter’s Ratliff won the 1,500 (5:37.27) and was second in the 3,000 (12:02.93). The Bolts’ other runner-up finish came from Amber Weltha in the discus (103-3).

Baxter’s girls go to Des Moines Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday in Urbandale. Colfax-Mingo competes at 4:30 p.m. on Monday in Le Grand.

Lady Bolts Relays

Baxter and Colfax-Mingo Results

100-m: 6. Rachel Kenney, Baxter, 14.21.

800-m: 5. Holly Jessen, Baxter, 3:01.03.

1,500-m: 4. Abbey McConeghey, Colfax-Mingo, 5:50.68; 5. Brenna Thomson, Baxter, 5:56.41.

3,000-m: 2. Ratliff, Baxter, 12:02.93; 3. Thomson, Baxter, 12:18.81; 4. McConeghey, Colfax-Mingo, 12:41.47.

100-m hurdles: 6. Maddie Pierce, Baxter, 19.43.

400-m hurdles: 3. Carroll, Colfax-Mingo, 1:20.06.

High Jump: 4. Daytin Chadwick/Kylie Doty, Colfax-Mingo, 4-2.

Long Jump: 5. Pierce, Baxter, 13-4; 6. Doty, Colfax-Mingo, 13-3 3/4.

Shot Put: 2. Braedynn Rawlins, Colfax-Mingo, 35-4 1/2; 6. Amber Weltha, Baxter, 33-4.

Discus: 2. Weltha, Baxter, 103-3; 4. Kaylin Van Ryswyk, Baxter, 96-0 1/2; 6. Kyra Lester, Colfax-Mingo, 90-0.

4x400 relay: 3. Colfax-Mingo (Ilia Hostetter, Atwood, Cunningham, Carroll), 4:49.76.