May is special for MHS track teams!

THE 2023 MONTEZUMA BRAVES TRACK TEAM:  Front row left to right: Luke Erselius, Broox Stockman, Kenny Criswell, Bryson Stockman, Jack Erselius, and Jayden Ross.  Middle row: Assistant Coach Mikey Lyons, Damien Knox, Carter McKee, Luke Brennan, Carter Michalek, David Rose, Lucas Flaig and Head Coach John Beck.
Back row: Colton Benson, Jusiah Wetering, Kohen Holland, Garrett Watts, Briar Simpson, Isaac Wedgewood and Gavin Strong.  Not pictured: Lars Taylor & Alex Black.
 PHOTO BY JO JONES

By Al Rabenold

May is exciting for the Braves and Bravettes track teams.

On Tuesday, May 2nd they competed in the SICL meet at BGM with results to be printed in next week’s edition of The Record.

Both MHS squads will head to the Rick Wanamaker Relays at Iowa Valley of Marengo on Thursday, May 4, before returning home to host the annual Darrell Brand Relays on Monday, May 8th.

The State Qualifying Meet will be held at BGM on Thursday, May 11th. Runners, jumpers and throwers who qualify for the State Track Meet will perform on the Blue Oval at Drake Stadium on May 18-20. 

THE 2023 MONTEZUMA BRAVETTES TRACK TEAM:  Front L-R: Hayley Burnett, Addyson Probasco, Lydia Singleton, Taya Sincox. Makenna Johannes, Sara Bos, Kami Mathes, Hialeah Eichenberger.  Middle L-R: Chloe Snook, Cam Brennan, Lily Ferry, Macy Young, Kayl Young, Willow Young, Alivia Cline, Madison VanZee, Taytin Chamberlin, Madison Muilenburg, Laila Kercheval. Back L-R: Coral Lowry, Ellen Cook, Mia Boulton, Sam Bos, Tayler Wickham, Lindsey Henry, Claire Erselius, Taylor Wilcox, Kylee Larmore, Izzy Roorda, Ashlee Eilander, Kalynn Wanders, Coach Megan Carlson, Coach Janice Albrecht.  PHOTO BY JO JONES