Mercer Island competes in two invitationals | Track & field
Published 9:38 am Monday, April 30, 2012
The Mercer Island girls and boys track teams competed in separate invitationals over the weekend. The boys headed to Shoreline for the Shoreline Invitational, while the girls went to Lake Washington High School for the Lake Washington Invitational.
Individually, Carly Andersen finished first on Saturday in the javelin with a toss of 128 feet and three inches.
The Islanders will host a meet this Thursday, May 3 at 4 p.m. against Mount Si and 2A Cedarcrest.
Saturday, April 28
Mercer Island @ Shoreline Invitational
Boys – 100 meters – 24. Nicholas Sinclair 11.66; 200 meters – 29. O’Shane Braidy 24.07; 400 meters – 35. Dylan Lesko 55.91; 800 meters – 15. Eric Schulz 1:59.90; 1,600 meters – 42. Daniel Mayer 4:51.63; 110 meter hurdles – 31. Max Tilden 19.48; 300 meter hurdles – 38. Epen Platou 46.14; 4×100 relay – 27. Mercer Island (Peter Giseburt, Justin Boynes, Jonathan Monson, Luke Bohlinger) 47.82; 4×400 relay – 20. Mercer Island (Nicholas Sinclair, Espen Platou, Eric Schulz, Daniel Mayer) 3:37.13; Shot put – 42. Nolan Conway 33’11.50; Discus – 42. Sahir Noorani 96’07; Javelin – 6. Peter Brockway 163’08; High jump – 26. Greyson Weltyk 5’06; Pole vault – 18. Espen Platou 11’00; Long jump – 7. Nicholas Sinclair 20’08.75.
Saturday, April 28
Mercer Island @ Lake Washington Invitational
Girls – 800 meters – 37. Sarah Bjarnason 2:28.65; 1,500 meters – 8. Alida Scalzo 4:56.78, 31. Laura Brindley 5:13.29; 4×800 meter relay – 8. Mercer Island (Laura Brindley, Sarah Bjarnason, Alida Scalzo, Linden Elggren) 10:26.02; Javelin – 1. Carly Andersen 128’03; High jump – 28. Arianna Alpi 4’06.
