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Records Fall as Milwaukee Area Athletes Shine at WIAA State Track Championships

Records Fall as Milwaukee Area Athletes Shine at WIAA State Track Championships
Athletes competing in hurdles at WIAA state track championships
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Nicolet senior Demian Harris (47-9.5) and junior Donavin Bond (45-8) finished third and fifth, respectively.

Harris called his final meet with Bond bittersweet, praising his growth.

Bond said he learned from Harris not to take things for granted.

Muskego senior Josiah Vanness (44-8.25) and Racine Park senior Mikaiden Hanson (44-8) also reached the podium.

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Waukesha West senior Chetan Malkan won the Division 1 discus with a throw of 172-5, tying second-place Aidan Scholze but winning on a tiebreaker.

Malkan credited the new coaching staff for the team's success.

Quintero Breaks 800 Record, Arrowhead Tops 400 Relay

Marquette senior Gianni Quintero won the wheelchair 800 in 1:54.75, breaking his own record of 1:56.02.

It was his ninth individual state title, putting him one shy of the all-time record.

Arrowhead's 400-meter relay team of Presley Bencz, Ryan Heiman, Anthony Vetta, and Trey Resch set a Division 1 prelim record of 41.14 seconds.

Brown Deer's 400 relay team also broke a Division 2 record with 41.83 seconds.

Other Top Finishers from Milwaukee Area

Homestead's 3,200 relay team won Division 1 with a time of 7:43.00.

Muskego senior Will Kraklow placed fourth in pole vault (14-6), and Wisconsin Lutheran senior John Gehl was sixth (14-6).

Marquette senior Brendan Reardon (9:02.85) and Milwaukee Rufus King sophomore Logan Ziese (9:03.28) finished second and third in the 3,200.

New Berlin West junior Spencer Phelps took third in Division 2 pole vault (14-0).

Martin Luther senior Elijah Watkins was second in Division 2 triple jump (44-0.5).

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Several area athletes qualified for finals in sprints, including Trey Resch leading the 100 and 200 prelims.

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