Lady Bulldogs win 7-team Raver Relays title

Batesville track and field hosted its 3rd Annual Raver Relays Saturday. Six other teams came to help honor and remember an incredible coach, Ron Raver, that this meet has been developed for and help fund his scholarship fund.

It turned out to be a beautiful day and seven meet records were broken.

The Lady Bulldogs won with a score of 116 points followed by Jennings County 91, Decatur Central 62, Franklin County 42, Rushville 24, Oldenburg Academy 16 and Tinsley with 7.

The Decatur Central boys were crowned the victors with 108 points followed by Batesville 93, Jennings County 67, Rushville 53, Franklin County 42, Oldenburg Academy 16 and Tinsley 4.

New Meet Records

Decatur Central’s Tolani Oluwaseyifumas in long jump with a jump of 16-3.25

Jenning County’s Sprint Medley Relay with a time of 3:39.45, beating the old time of 3:51.31

Bulldogs 4x800 relay team of Cannon Clark, Cash Myers, Levi Essick and Griffin Koester with a time of 8:28.79, breaking the old record by nine seconds

Bulldogs 4x400 relay team of Cannon Clark, Cash Myers, Griffin Koester and James Rowland just beat the old record by .05 seconds with a time of 3:31.77

Lady Bulldogs 4x800 relay by almost 14 seconds with a time of 10:11.75 and consisted of Bayleigh Demaree, Jayla Bedel, Caitlin Raver and Ava Wade

Lady Bulldogs Distance Medley Relay team of Bayleigh Demaree, Jayla Bedel, Caitlin Raver and Ava Wade broke record by more than 30 seconds running 13:14.56

Lady Bulldogs 4x400 relay team of Bayleigh Demaree, Maycee Holtkamp, Ava Wade and Abby Miller broke the old record by almost six seconds running 4:19.12

Batesville had 9 individual events receive first place medals and 16 personal records.

Batesville first place

(besides the new record holders listed above were)

Isabel Meyer - pole vault (8-6)

Ella King - shot put (39-7.5)

Leah Meyer - discus (98-7)

The boys Distance Medley Relay team of Cannon Clark, Cash Myers, Levi Essick and Griffin Koester

Batesville second place

Wiston Garrett - pole vault

Camden Kaiser - shot put and discus

Reillee Adams - 100m hurdles

Maycee Holtkamp - high jump

Girls 4 x 100m relay team of Reillee Adams, Isabel Meyer, Maycee Holtkamp and Abby Miller

Girls 4 x 200m relay team of Reillee Adams, Avi Miller, Maycee Holtkamp and Abby Miller

Batesville third place

Gavin Britch - 110 hurdles

Jade Martin - 100 hurdles

Ella King - discus

Boys 4 x 100m relay of Tyler Mahone, Liam Wagner, Noah Davis and Gavin Britch

Boys Sprint Medley relay of Tyler Mahone, Gavin Britch, Liam Wagner, Levi Essick

Rushville first place

Liam Gurley – shot put (46-11.25)

Liam Gurley – discus (136-11)

Casey Monroe – pole vault (11-6)

Kai Pernell – long jump (21-1)

Rushville second place

Emily Rouse – long jump (15-5)

Rushville third place

Josie Newhouse – high jump (4-4)

Lady Lions 4x800 relay of Lilly Denney, Melaney Mahan, Taya Spears and Kendra Jacobs (11:34.75)