Bulldogs Track and Field Traveled to Vermillion

The Madison Bulldogs Track and Field team recently went to Vermillion to compete in the Vermillion Athletics Booster Club Invitational.

As a team, the Madison boys finished in fourth place, while the girls team placed ninth out of the 13 teams in attendance. 

The boys had three of their relay team place top five at the invite, with the 4×100 meter relay team, consisting of Caden DeVries, Sutton Bern, Logan Wardner, and Bruce Galde along with the Medley Relay of DeVries, Galde, Ben Brooks, and Dylan Gerdes each placing third.

The 4×200 meter relay team Devries, Bern, Ryland Johnson, and Galde placed fifth.

Brooks also placed in both the triple jump and the long jump, taking first place in the triple jump with 39’9″, and fourth in the long jump, jumping 18′ 11″.

Aaron Hawkes and Parker Johnson also placed first in their field events, with Hawkes pole vaulting 13’6” and Johnson getting a shot put toss of 45′ 7″.

For the girls, Ella Pettereins had a first place finish in the pole vault, with a vault of 9’6”. Audrey and Lydia Nelson both placed third in their field events, with Audrey Nelson getting a high jump height of 4’10” and Lydia Nelson getting a triple jump distance of 31′ 5 1/2″.

Jessie Tappe also placed third in the 1600 meter run.

Madison will travel to Tea High School today for the Titan Relays. 

Full results for the Bulldogs from the Vermillion Athletics Booster Club Invitational can be found below.