Homer scores well in home meet

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HOMER — The annual Krumwiede Invitational at the Homer High School track Friday saw the host Knights put together some solid efforts.

The Homer boys won four events on their way to a third-place finish in a meet dominated by Fremont Bergan and Hartington Cedar Catholic teams.

Aayden Harris had a big day for the Knights, winning both the 110-meter and 300-meter hurdle events.

Freshman Jett Fogarty teamed up with Caden Barclay for a 1-3 finish in the 1,600-meter run, and the 1,600-meter relay ended the day with a winning effort.

In girls action, seniors Lilly Harris, Janessa Overgaard and Hannah Harris all came away with first-place efforts. Hannah Harris cracked the 100-foot mark with a winning throw in the discus,

Lilly Harris claimed top honors in the 3,200-meter run with Jaedyn Bousquet following in second, and Overgaard took top honors in the high jump to go with a third-place finish in the 200-meter dash.

Krumwiede Invitational
Girls Team Standings
Archbishop Bergan 122, Cedar Catholic 114, Oakland-Craig 89, Homer 82, MVAOCOU 52, Winnebago 37, Bancroft-Rosalie 11, Scribner-Snyder 4, Omaha Nation 2, Siouxland Christian 2, Whiting 1.
Area Medalists
200: 3. Janessa Overgaard, 28.88. 400: 4. Jovee Valentin, 1:08.28. 800: 4. Ainsley Spurrell, 2:55.03; 6. Sydney Newlon, 3:00.16. 1,600: 6. Natali Loofe, 6:40.70. 3,200: 1. Lilly Harris, 12:47.79; 2. Jaedyn Bousquet, 13:32.82; 6. Loofe, 14:42.41. 300 hurdles: 5. Aurora Collins, 1:01.31; 6. Isabelle Pieper, 1:02.53. 1,600 relay: 3. Homer, 4:55.36. 3,200 relay: 3. Homer, 11:54.47. High jump: 1. Overgaard, 5-0; 4. Taiah Bird, 4-8. Long jump: 5. Valentin, 14-8 1/2. Triple jump: 4. Valentin, 30-9 1/2; 6. Collins, 27-7 1/2. Discus: 1. Hannah Harris, 100-1; 6. Justice Barclay, 90-1.

Boys Team Standings
Cedar Catholic 170, Archbishop Bergan 113.75, Homer 58, Oakland-Craig 48.75, MVAOCOU 48.75, Winnebago 44, Siouxland Christian 15, Bancroft-Rosalie 11, Whiting 7.75, Walthill 2.
Area Medalists
100: 6. William Rohde, 12.13. 200: 5. Rohde, 24.51. 400: 5. Jessup Snowball, 54.54. 1,600: 1. Jett Fogarty, 5:03.25; 3. Caden Barclay, 5:07.00. 3,200: 2. Logan Albrecht, 11:35.28. 110 hurdles: 1. Aayden Harris, 15.97. 300 hurdles: 1. Harris, 41.74. 1,600 relay: 1. Homer, 4:06.28. Shot put: 6. Collin McGlohon, 41-6 1/2.