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Logan boys, girls win district titles

Logan track standout Haden Judd and his younger sister Makinlee Judd played substantial roles in helping their respective teams win district titles on Saturday.

Haden Judd, a junior, won three individual events - the 100-meter dash (11.72 seconds), 200-meter dash (0:23.73) and 400-meter dash (0:51.27) as the Longhorns breezed to a team district championship with 187 1/2 points. Melrose was a distant runner-up with 100 1/2 points at the six-team meet.

Meanwhile, freshman Makinlee Judd won two individual events - the 100-meter hurdles (0:17.07) and 300-meter hurdles (0:52.0) - and finished second in the pole vault (8 feet, 6 inches).

Logan's Kaylee Williams also won the 100-meter dash (0:13.86) and triple jump (33-11 3/4), helping the Lady Longhorns earn 131 1/2 points to edge runner-up Melrose and its 122 1/2 points.

Other district champions for the Logan boys:

- Christopher Lucero in the 3,200-meter run (12:04.88);

- Brock Burns, high jump (5-8);

- Aydin Kotara, long jump (19-3);

- Hayden Bruhn, triple jump (39-9);

- Mason Wallin, discus (130-3);

- 800-meter relay team (1:37.62);

- 1,600-meter sprint medley relay team (4:06.63).

Other Longhorns who scored team points were:

- Kotara, second, 100-meter dash (0:12.08); third, 200-meter dash (0:24.46); second, 400-meter dash (0:53.0);

- Wallin, second, shot put (44-2 1/2);

- Burns, third, triple jump (38-7), and fifth, discus (106-8);

- Lucero, fourth, 1,600-meter run (5:29.17);

- Bruhn, second, 800-meter run (2:18.49), and third, high jump (5-6);

- Bill DeLuca, third, 800-meter run (2:22.41);

- Devin Kotara, third, 400-meter dash (0:56.42), and fourth, 800-meter run (2:26.71);

- Kaeden Stoner, third, 300-meter hurdles (0:43.46), and third, javelin (129-2 3/4);

- Zachary Schafer, fourth, triple jump (36-10);

- Stratton Schoonover, fourth, 100-meter dash (0:12.41);

- Izaiah Kneitz, fourth, long jump (17-6);

- Mason Barnhart, sixth, 1,600-meter run (5:52.39), and second, 3,200-meter run (12:12.89);

- Kale Griffiths, third, 3,200-meter run (12:18.90);

- Mitchell Wall, fourth, 3,200-meter run (13:54.28), and fifth, javelin (113-6 1/2);

- Connor Moore, fifth, 3,200-meter run (14:00.08), and sixth, triple jump (32-2);

- 400-meter relay team, second (0:47.20);

- 1,600-meter relay team, second (4:08.90);

- 3,200-meter relay team, second (9:41.20);

San Jon's Isidro Martinez proved to be another standout at the meet. He won the pole vault competition (9-6), plus finished fourth in the 200-meter dash (0:25.66) and fifth in the 300-meter hurdles (0:48.33).

San Jon's boys 3,200-meter relay finished fourth in 11:18.29.

Other district champs for the Lady Longhorns:

- Sarah Williams, 400-meter dash (1:06.45);

- 400-meter relay team (0:52.90);

- 800-meter relay team (1:57.66).

Lady Longhorns who scored team points were:

- Kara Bibbs, second, discus (76-7);

- Sarah Williams, third, triple jump (28-8 1/4);

- Aaliyah Lansdell, third, javelin (89-8 1/2);

- Sadie Bruhn, second, 1,600-meter run (6:37.79);

- Kyle Terry, third, 1,600-meter run (6:38.63);

- Caylee Pope, fourth, 100-meter dash (0:14.92);

- Joyce Jones, fifth, 100-meter dash (0:15.12); sixth, 200-meter dash (0:30.98); and sixth, long jump (12-0);

- April Lansdell, third, 400-meter dash (1:13.14); fifth, 800-meter run (3:04.32); and fifth, long jump (12-4);

- Mylee Stone, fifth, 400-meter dash (1:15.20);

- 1,600-meter relay team, second (4:39.62);

- 3,200-meter relay team, second, (11:43.88);

- 1,600-meter sprint medley relay team, third (4:59.28).

For San Jon, Reyna Sena was third in the 3,200-meter run (14:58.07), Alexa Becerra was third in the pole vault (7-0), Makiyah Reece was third in the 300-meter hurdles (1:02.97), and Summer Jennings finished fourth in the 1,600-meter run (7:01.28).

San Jon's girls 3,200-meter relay team also finished fourth in 13:11.48.

The state meet will be at Friday and Saturday at the UNM Track-Soccer Complex in Albuquerque.