Girls track finish line in Ukiah
Photos by Michael Lucid STRONG FINISH Greyhounds approach the finish line in the 400m race at Ukiah High, for the NBL Finals. Second from left Amelia Wickersham watches Jane Perrill, center, make her final kick.

The following athletes have made the cut to the next level of regional competition, the North Coast Section Redwood Empire Area meet in Fortuna on Saturday, May 17.

Nine athletes from HHS qualified to compete during the May 6 North Bay League finals, held at Ukiah High School. The boys are:

Jake McWilliams, a fifth-place finish in the 800 meters race (2:00.31) that was less than two seconds behind the winner (1:59.04).

Kaeden Anderson, a fourth place finish in the 1600 meters race (4:28.51).

Lucas Welty, fifth place (9:53.99) in the 3200 meters race. The freshman finished ahead of teammate Kaeden Anderson, a senior, in sixth (10:00.35).  

Teague Jasper in the air
FLYING FRESHMAN Teague Jasper leapt almost 21 feet in Ukiah for a personal best.

Teague Jasper earned a double qualification, finishing in a tie for third in the high jump (6 feet even); and the freshman finished a strong second in the long jump, leaping 20 feet, 11.25 inches for a personal record.

Girls

Both Jane Perrill and Ameilia Wickersham made the cut in the 400 meters race, Perrill in seventh with a time of 1:05.67 and Wickersham in ninth with 1:06.54 on the clock.

Klara Donnay was another double qualifier, with a third place 4′ 10″ in the high jump, and a 31 feet, 3.25 inch total in the triple jump for sixth place.

Delainey Cornilsen, a freshman, finished in 12th place in the high jump with a 4′ 06″ but earned the ticket to Fortuna as well.

Siena Jasper qualified in the discus with a throw of 87 feet, four inches and seventh place.

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