Enumclaw girls earn track win at Peninsula | Track and Field

Enumclaw High’s girls won 13 of 18 events Thursday to defeat the Peninsula Seahawks 87-63 in track and field action.

Enumclaw High’s girls won 13 of 18 events Thursday to defeat the Peninsula Seahawks 87-63 in track and field action.

The Hornet boys didn’t fare as well in the South Puget Sound League 3A meet, losing 101-44.

Maria Blad won three events to lead the charge for the EHS girls. She was tops in both the hurdle races, winning the high hurdles with a time of 15.12 seconds and the lows in 48.32, and also won the pole vault competition with a height of 8 feet. Other event winners for the Lady Hornets were Samantha Engebretsen in the 3,200 meters, 12:20.75; Jillian Salkind, high jump, 5-0; Katie Craft, javelin, 106-7; KC Moulden, shot put, 42-3; Aleea Gwerder, 800 meters, 2:25.15, and long jump, 15-6; and Katie Christensen, 200 meters, 27.78. Enumclaw’s girls also captured all three relay races.

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The EHS boys team managed victories in four individual events. Brandon Barnett was first in the high jump, clearing 5-8; Nick Cleveland topped the field in the pole vault at 10-6; Kai Collingwood’s time of 2:11.01 won the 800 meters; and Peter Berger was first across the line in the 3,200-meter run, 10:48.43.