LAWRENCE — Allen Community College indoor track athletes brought home Region VI and Jayhawk Conference championships in a number of running events Friday. ON THE MEN’S side, Chris Donald earned all-conference status for his second-place finish in the 400-meter dash. Donald’s time of 49.67 seconds was good for third in Region VI. Michael also placed second in Jayhawk East with his 800-meter time of 1:57.67, good for third in Region VI. Tucker Morgan’s time of 4:30.93 in the 1-mile run garnered second in Jayhawk East and fifth in regionals.
The track squad traveled to Lawrence for a meet that doubled as both the conference and Region VI meet.
Dakota Parker is both regional and conference champion in the 1-mile run, finishing in 4 minutes, 23.1 seconds. Bruce Barclay also is dual champion in the 60-meter hurdles, finishing in 8.21 seconds. On the women’s side, Terika Henry won the regional and conference crowns in the 400-meter dash, finishing in 57.65 seconds.
Allen competed against teams in its own division as part of the Jayhawk Conference meet, while teams from the Jayhawk Conference Western Division were combined in the regional standings.
For example, Tegan Michael’s time of 2:38.72 was best among Jayhawk East runners in the 1000-meter run, while also counting as third among all Region VI runners.
Those who finished in the top two in either category were considered either all-conference or all-region.
Danae McGee, with her time of 3:08.26 in the 1000-meter run, was best in Jayhawk East and third in Region VI.
Parker also earned the Jayhawk East championship in the 3000-meter run with his time of 8:56.67, good for fourth in Region VI. Ryan Pulsifer also had the best conference time in the 5000-meter run with a mark of 15:44.66, good for fourth in regional standings.
Allen’s distance medley squad was third overall and first in Jayhawk East with a time of 10:43.72.
Debra Kime earned all-conference status for her time of 11:38.52 in the 3000-meter run, which took second in conference and third in Region VI. The women’s 4×400-meter relay team took second among conference schools and third in Region VI iwth its time of 10:03.15.
Allen’s complete results, along with places in Region VI and Jayhawk East follow.
Region VI Conf.
Women
200-meter dash
Terika Henry, 26.03 seconds 10 7
400-meter dash
Terika Henry, 57.65 seconds 1 1
1000-meter run
Danae McGee, 3:08.26 3 1
1-mile run
Mahalia Soap, 6:11.44 10 6
Danae McGee, DNF
3000-meter run
Debra Kime, 11:38.52 3 2
Kim Boyle, 11:49.36 6 4
4×800-meter relay
Allen, 10:03.15 3 2
Men
60-meter dash
Rodrick Simmons, 7.07 (DNQ) 6
Michael Burns, 7.14 seconds (DNQ)
Jordan Fountain, 7.29 seconds (DNQ)
200-meter dash
Kelvin Gant, 22.63 seconds 16 8
Rodrick Simmons, 22.91 seconds 21 9
400-meter dash
Chris Donald, 49.67 seconds 3 2
Kyle Smith, 51.61 seconds 9 5
Antonio Duncan, 51.67 seconds 10 6
600-meter run
Rickcardo Bailey, 1:22.83 7 4
Jordan Fountain, 1:30.32 21 11
Gerald Christian, 1:30.54 22 12
800-meter run
Tegan MIchael, 1:57.67 3 2
Evan Adams, 1:58.60 6 4
Jordan Caudill, 2:08.92 22 12
1000-meter run
Tegan Michael, 2:38.72 3 1
Tucker Morgan, 2:40.84 8 4
Garrett Colglazier, 2:48.74 17 7
1-mile run
Dakota Parker, 4:23.1 1 1
Tucker Morgan, 4:30.93 5 2
Josh Whittaker, 4:36.72 7 3
3000-meter run
Dakota Parker, 8:56.67 4 1
Patrick Rachford, 9:08.11 8 3
Jacob Spence, 9:16.64 10 5
5000-meter run
Ryan Pulsifer, 15:44.66 4 1
Brock Artis, 15:55.99 6 3
Garrett Colglazier, 16:00.55 7 4
60-meter hurdles
Bruce Barclay, 8.21 seconds 1 1
Chris Donald, 8.51 seconds 5 3
4×800-meter relay
Allen, 8:12.81 9 4
Distance medley
Allen, 10:43.72 3 1
4×40-meter relay, 3:33.37 9 5
Long jump
Jethro St. Hubert, 6.84 meters 4 3
Michael Burns, 6.59 m 11 8
Andrew Boggs, foul
Triple jump
Jethro St. Hubert, 12.69 m 12 8
Andrew Boggs, 12.41 m 14 9
Michael Burns, foul
Track team takes titles
