The Mayville Middle School track and field team was well represented at the Wisconsin Middle School State Track and Field Meet on May 23-24 in Waupun, with 13 athletes qualifying to compete against some of the top middle school athletes in the state.
Several Cardinals brought home medals and set new personal or school records during the meet. Lyla Sterr tied for seventh place in the high jump, while Brinley Glogovsky earned seventh in the shot put after recording a personal-best throw.
Xavier Canady had a standout day, setting a new Mayville Middle School pole vault record after clearing 8 feet to finish eighth. He also medaled in the 100-meter hurdles, taking sixth place.
Jaevin Ewing-Lindert added a 10th-place finish in the long jump, while the girls' 400m relay team of Morgan Andresen, Ivory Schraufnagel, Aaliyah Canady, Eliza Ellenberger, Hannah Hamill, and Kenzie Thrun qualified for state for the second straight season. The relay squad turned in its fastest time of the year and finished 37th overall.
Caleb Koepsell earned a sixth-place medal in the 100m dash, while Eli Mageski delivered one of the top performances of the meet for Mayville. Mageski shaved 10 seconds off his personal-best time in the 800m run, finishing eighth in 2:12 and breaking the school record in the event.
Landon Schraufnagel led the way for the Cardinals, capturing state titles in both the 400-meter dash and long jump. Schraufnagel also set a new Mayville Middle School record in the 400m with a time of 1:00.94.
Head coach Erica Beal praised the team’s effort and accomplishments throughout the season.
“Congratulations to all our athletes for putting in the hard work necessary to achieve this great accomplishment!” Beal said.
The Cardinals capped off the season with multiple medal-winning performances and school records at the state meet.
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