The Mid-Prairie boys track team had a big day in Ames last week, competing against the best in the state at the Iowa Association of Track Coaches Indoor State Championships.

The Golden Hawks posted eight top ten finishes. Individual top tens included Cain Brown third in the high jump, getting over 6’5″. He was seventh in the 60m hurdles in 8.96 seconds. Emmett Swartzentruber took fifth in the two mile in 10:20.23. Jayse Yoder was sixth in the mile in 4:49.05. Burke Berry represented the throwing crew, going 10th in the shot put at 41’5.5″.

In relay events, the Mid-Prairie distance medley team of Landon Sullivan, Gentry Bontrager, Kaden Meader and Jayse Yoder were runners-up in 3:49.55. The shuttle hurdle team of Landry Gingerich, Matthew Troyer, Kaden Meader and Brayden Hartley were eighth in 40.92 seconds, and the 4×800 team of Emmett Swartzentruber, Preston Yutzy, Thomas Flynn and Jacob Donaldson were ninth in 9:07.10.

The Golden Hawks will be back in action Tuesday at the River Valley Conference Indoor Championship meet in Dubuque.