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H-M-S has several place-finishers in 2 boys' meets

The Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn boys' track and field team began a busy week at the Unity Christian Coed Invitational on April 8 in Orange City. Competing against several strong area teams, the Hawks scored 43 points and had several place-finishers.

Competing in the field events, Jacob Cates was runner-up in the discus throw (125'5") and Adam Schierholz placed third (124'8"). Bryce Ortega finished third in the shot put (44'3-1/2") and Cates was fifth (42'8-1/2").

Top 6 individual finishes in running events were: 200 – Carter Dolphin, fourth, :25.69. 400 – Ryan Grotluschen, fifth, :57.16. 800 – Grot...