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May 21, 2009

Benzie, Kingsley claim Northwest

Louisignau, Carnegie star; Stiner rolls

From Staff Reports

SUTTONS BAY -- Benzie Central's girls made little doubt about it.

The Huskies won 10 events, took the top two spots five times and rolled to the league title at the Northwest Conference meet Wednesday at Suttons Bay.

Benzie scored 217 points for first, followed by Frankfort (81), Suttons Bay (75.5), Kingsley (74), Buckley (56.5), Mesick (12) and Glen Lake (9).

Michaela Carnegie and Jill Louisignau each won two individual titles for the Huskies. Louisignau took the high jump at 4 feet, 10 inches and the 100-meter hurdles in 17.71 seconds. Carnegie won the 1600 in 5:30.61 and the 800 in 2:28.52.

Benzie also had champions in Corrie Noah in the 300 hurdles (49.66) and Taylor Nye in the 3200 (12:26.15).

The Huskies swept the relays as Tawny Kosiboski, Brianna Secor, Abbey Secor and Sara Thurkettle won the 400 (54.56); Kosiboski, Secor, Taylor Wichtner and Noah took the 800 (1:53.44); Carnegie, Noah, Wichtner and Warsecke won the 1600 (4:15.95); and Carnegie, Devyn Ramsay, Warsecke and Nye won the 3200 (10:20.21).

Kingsley had champions in Emily Weber in the discus (123-1), Mary Kaleita in the pole vault (9-0) and Ashley Graves in the shot put (36-3.75).

Buckley's Haley Baldinger won the 100 (13.58) and 200 (28.22) while Kingsley won the long jump with Becky Gatrell (15-8.75) and the 400 with Keeton Spencley (1:02.44).

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Kingsley earns title

Kingsley scored 157 points to win the Northwest Conference meet at Suttons Bay.

Benzie Central was second (132), followed by Suttons Bay (84), Frankfort (72), Mesick (45) and Buckley (34).

Nolan Stiner was the Senior Athlete of the Meet with four titles. He won the 110 hurdles (16.11) and the 300 hurdles (41.13) for the Stags while teaming with David Zaleski, Maurice Sims and Nate Ensman for the 400 relay and joined Zaleski, Tommy Sedlacek and Josh Nix for the 1600 title (3:32.6).

Zaleski won the 100 (11.46), Jared Case took the shot put (45-8.75) and Ensman won the 200.

Suttons Bay's Ben Wynsma won the 1600 (4:45.88) and 3200 (10:31.37), Dwuan Anderson won the long jump (21-5.75) and the high jump (6-4) while Travis Smith took the pole vault (11-0).

Benzie's Nick Radionoff was the 400 (52.13) and 800 (2:06.91) champ while Frankfort's Alex Gokey won the discus (125-9).

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