FORKS — Dominating the field events and getting three first-place finishes from Cole Baysinger, the Forks boys won the Forks Lions Club Invitational meet, edging out Port Angeles 122-109.
The Forks boys won all the field events, with Luke Dahlgren winning the shot put (39 feet, 5½ inches) and the discus (133-10) and Baysinger taking the high jump (5-1), long jump (19-10) and the triple jump (39-8). Forks’ Skyler Steffan completed the field events sweep by winning the javelin with a throw of 122-8.
Meanwhile, the Port Angeles girls cruised, easily outdistancing the rest of the field with 158 points thanks to the Long sisters (Gracie and Millie), Lainnie Lyamba and the Roughriders’ distance runners. There was a good scrap for second as Forks just edged out Clallam Bay 80-74.
Baysinger was named the top boy of the meet and Millie Long the top girl.
Boys
Other multiple winners for the boys include Clallam Bay’s Ryan Strid, who won the 100- (12.25) and the 200-meter (25.23) runs. Port Angeles’ Caleb Flodstrom won the 110-meter (20.43) and the 300-meter (51.32) hurdles.
Port Angeles won both relay events. The Roughriders’ 4×100 team of Grady Bourm, Liam Clark, Logan Tyson and Trevor Shumway won with a time of 48.50 and the Riders’ 4×400 team of (Nolan Hughes, Bourm, Tyson and Thomas Shaw) took first with a time of 4:04.62.
Other boys winners include:
• 800 meters — Wesley Camacho, Forks, 2:24.71.
• 1,600 meters — Shaw, Port Angeles, 4:56.96.
• 3,200 meters — Matthew Larson, Forks, 11:46.59.
Girls
Port Angeles’ Lyamba joined the Long sisters as a multiple winner, taking first in two events, the 100-meter dash (13.62 and the long jump (14-11).
Freshman Millie Long won the 400 meters (1:04.60), the 100-meter hurdles (17.74) and the triple jump (32-8), edging Lyamba by four inches in the final event. It was the first time Long had competed in either the 400 or the triple jump and she immediately set Port Angeles season-bests in both events.
Gracie Long won the 1,600 meters (5:20.31) and the high jump (4-8).
Crescent’s Raine Westfall won two events, the shot put (30-0 1/4) and the discus (83-4).
The Port Angeles girls swept the distance events as Kynzie DeLeon won the 800 meters (2:30.31) and Maddie Dougherty won the 3,200 meters (11:50.0).
The 800-meter run was especially exciting as DeLeon won this distance event in just 0.14 of a second over Forks’ Marissa Bailey and 0.23 of a second over third-place finisher Lauren Larson of Port Angeles.
Clallam Bay won two relay events. The Clallam Bay girls 4×100 team (Kaylin Sgnor, Hannah Olson, Kendra Anderson and Miriam Wonderly) won with a time of 56.98 and the Bruins 4×200 team (Anderson, Signor, Olson and Wonderly) also won in 1:59.08.
The Port Angeles girls 4×400 team (Alisandra Baccus, Ellie Hiigel, DeLeon and Dougherty) won in a time of 4:37.35.
Other girls winners include:
200 meters — Wonderly, Clallam Bay, 29.28.
300-meter hurdles — Ella Damron, Forks, 1:02.90.
Javelin — Olson, Clallam Bay, 92-8.
Forks Lions Club Invitational Track Meet
Forks High School
Saturday, April 14
Port Angeles, Forks, Crescent, Neah Bay, Clallam Bay
Top finishers
Boys
Team Scores
Forks, first, 122; Port Angeles, second, 109; Neah Bay, third, 39; Clallam Bay, fourth, 19; Crescent, fifth, 19.
Individual Results
100 Meters — Ryan Strid, Clallam Bay, first, 12.25; Grady Bourm, Port Angeles, second, 12.28; Eric Emery, Crescent, third, 12.98.
200 Meters — Strid, CB, first, 25.23; Liam Clark, PA, second, 25.60; Andrew Wilder, Forks, third, 26.46.
400 Meters — Logan Tyson, PA, first, 58.01; Mateo Garcia, Neah Bay, second, 58.62; Keith Johnson, NB, third, 1:00.06.
800 Meters — Wesley Camacho, Forks, first, 2:24.71; Tiger Brunk, NB, second, 2:43.09; Race Decker, Forks, third, 2:44.91.
1,600 Meters — Thomas Shaw, PA, first, 4:56.96; Camacho, Forks, second, 5:16.00; Isaac Jay Brunk, NB, third, 5:17.21.
3,200 Meters — Matthew Larson, Forks, first, 11:46.59; Isaac Jay Brunk, NB, second, 11:49.04.
110-Meter Hurdles — Caleb Flodstrom, PA, first, 20.43; Malachi Treadway, Crescent, second, 20.66; Brayden Emery, Crescent, third, 28.97.
300-Meter Hurdles — Flodstrom, PA, first, 51.32.
4×100 Relay — Port Angeles (Grady Bourm, Clark, Logan Tyson, Javen Waller), first, 48.50; Neah Bay (Johnson, Robert Richardson, Garcia, Devon Halttunen), second, 50.60; Forks (Antonio Farias, Skyler Steffen, Ricardo Barrargan, Elijah Tabor), third, 50.81.
4×400 Relay — Port Angeles (Nolan Hughes, Grady Bourm, Tyson, Shaw), first, 4:04.62; Forks (Camacho, Decker, Tabor, Wilder), second, 4:09.86; Crescent (Landen Buchanan, Brayden Emery, Treadway, Eric Emery), 4:27.07.
Shot Put — Luke Dahlgren, Forks, first, 39-5 1/2; Skyler Steffen, Forks, second, 35-10 3/4; Treyton Walde, PA, third, 34-4 1/2.
Discus — Dahlgren, Forks, first, 133-10; Cole Baysinger, Forks, second, 130-2; Dante Light, PA, third, 109-4.
Javelin — Steffen, Forks, first, 122-8; Dahlgren, Forks, second, 115-2; Jaxon Bourm, PA, third, 113-7.
High Jump — Baysinger, Forks, first, 5-10; Clark, PA, second, 5-8; Grady Bourm, PA, third, 5-8.
Long Jump — Baysinger, Forks, first, 19-10; Clark, PA, second, 19-9; Hughes, PA, third, 17-10.
Triple Jump — Baysinger, Forks, first, 39-8; Caleb Flodstrom, PA, second, 35-11; Hughes, PA, third, 34-1.
Girls
Team Scores
Port Angeles, first, 158; Forks, second, 80; Clallam Bay, third, 74; Crescent, fourth, 16; Neah Bay, fifth, 7.
Individual Results
100 Meters — Lainnie Lyamba, PA, first, 13.62; Millie Long, PA, second, 13.92; Miriam Wonderly, Clallam Bay, third, 14.36.
200 Meters — Wonderly CB, first, 29.28; Mckenzie Musalek, PA, second, 30.24; Madison Carlson, Forks, third, 31.32.
400 Meters — Millie Long, PA, first, 1:04.60; Carlson, Forks, second, 1:08.65; Maxine Waddell, PA, third, 1:11.13.
800 Meters — Kynzie DeLeon, PA, first, 2:30.31; Marissa Bailey, Forks, second, 2:30.45; Lauren Larson, PA, third, 2:30.54.
1,600 Meters — Gracie Long, PA, first, 5:20.31; DeLeon, PA, second, 5:31.22; Bailey, Forks, third, 5:39.87.
3,200 Meters — Maddie Dougherty, PA, first, 11:50.0; Larson, PA, second, 11:55.93; Enid Ensastegui, Forks, third, 13:00.28.
100-Meter Hurdles — Millie Long, PA, first, 17.74; Annalee McPherson, PA, second, 20.20; Chelsea Biciunas, Forks, third, 21.37.
300-Meter Hurdles — Ella Damron, Forks, first, 1:02.90.
4×100 Relay — Clallam Bay (Kaylin Signor, Hannah Olson, Kendra Anderson, Wonderly), first, 56.98; Port Angeles (Musalek, Cecily Sangale, Maggie Ruddell, Annalee McPherson), second, 1:00.94; Forks (Macy Luong, Sylvia Torres, Evelyn Aranda, Kesia Rowley), third, 1:01.92.
4×200 Relay — Clallam Bay (Anderson, Signor, Olson, Wonderly), first, 1:59.08; Forks (Rowley, Ella Damron, Carlson, Bailey), second, 2:00.73; Port Anglees (Musalek, Sangale, Ruddell, McPherson), second, 2:08.77.
4×400 Relay — Port Angeles (Alisandra Baccus, Ellie Hiigel, DeLeon, Dougherty), first, 4:37.35; Forks (Carlson, Torres, Karen Ensastegui-Salazar, Bailey), second, 4:48.0; Clallam Bay (Venessa Jimmicum, Miranda Tyree, Sidney Smith, Shyann Littleton), third, 5:21.13.
Shot Put — Raine Westfall, Crescent, first, 30-0 1/4; Tierra Hess, CB, second, 27-11 3/4; Azalea Ramos, Forks, third, 27-8.
Discus — Westfall, Crescent, first, 83-4; Hess, CB, second, 76-10; Rachel Vasquez, Forks, 64-2.
Javelin — Olson, CB, first, 92-8; Kaitlynn Tyree, CB, second, 87-8; Gracie Long, PA, third, 77-10.
High Jump — Gracie Long, PA, first, 4-8; Biciunas, Forks, second, 4-4; Signor, CB, 4-4.
Long Jump — Lyamba, PA, 14-11; Olson, CB, second, 14-4; Anderson, CB, 14-2.
Triple Jump — Millie Long, PA, first, 32-8; Lyamba, PA, second, 32-4; Baccus, PA, third, 30-2.
Forks’ Cole Baysinger competes in the long jump at the Forks Lions Club Invitational. Baysinger won the event with a leap of 19-10. (Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News)
