Monday, May 12, 2025
SMITH CENTER – The Beloit Trojan track and field teams delivered impressive performances at the annual Smith Center Redman Relays on Tuesday, April 15. Competing against a field of 14 schools including Hill City, Marysville, Norton, Osborne, Thayer Central, and Phillipsburg, the Trojans showcased their depth and talent on both the track and in the field. The Beloit girls won overall as a team for the third time this season. Beloit boys placed fourth.
Head Coach Isbell praised the teams’ efforts.
“The teams performed very well in the field and on the track. There were several athletes that achieved personal records, and they all continue to improve every day. We will continue to shuffle around the events that some of the kids are in and try to find the best fit moving forward.”
The Trojans return to competition on Tuesday, April 22, at the Belleville Lions Club Invitational. Field events will begin at 10 a.m., followed by the 3200m run at 11 a.m. and running prelims at noon.
Lady Trojans dominate with 158 Points; Capture team title
The Beloit girls’ team soared to victory, bringing home 22 medals—including 10 gold, 8 silver, and 4 bronze—to secure first place with a commanding 158 team points.
Gold Medalists:
• Sophia Thompson – High Jump: 5’4” (Tied meet record)
• Brecken Boudreaux – Long Jump: 17’4”
• Tatum Seyfert – Shot Put: 42’9.75”; Discus: 138’8”
• 4x100m Relay Team (Pruitt, Gray, Ludwig, Boudreaux): 51.35
• Ashlyn Loomis – Pole Vault: 10’6”
• Scarlett Ludwig – 300m Hurdles: 49.19
Silver Medalists:
• Autumn Lorenz – Long Jump: 16’3”
• Scarlett Ludwig – 100m Hurdles: 17.05
• Addie Budke – Shot Put: 40’9.75”
• Bently Pruitt – Pole Vault: 9’6”
• Freshman 4x400m Relay (McMillan, Richards, Kemmerer, Rabe): 4:55.0
Bronze Medalists:
• Dakota Gray – Long Jump: 15’10”; 200m Dash: 28.16
• Brecken Boudreaux – 100m Dash: 13.48
• Samantha Thompson – Discus: 114’6”
Girls Final Standings:
1. Beloit – 158 pts
2. Marysville – 66.5 pts
3. Osborne – 62 pts
4. Norton – 55 pts
5. Thayer Central – 44 pts
6. Smith Center – 40 pts
7. Russell – 33.5 pts
8. Hill City – 22 pts
9. Phillipsburg – 18 pts
10. St. John’s – 16 pts
11. Republic County – 15 pts (tie)
12. Tipton – 15 pts (tie)
13. Pike Valley – 13 pts
Trojan boys take 4th place: Earn 14 Medals
The Beloit boys secured a 4th place team finish with 69 points, collecting 14 medals (3 gold, 1 silver, and 10 bronze) along the way.
Gold Medalists:
• Eli Johnson – Shot Put: 55’3”; Discus: 184’3”
• Brooks Jones – Javelin: 195’2”
Silver Medalist:
• John Lomax – Pole Vault: 11’6”
Bronze Medalists:
• Brodie Boudreaux – Shot Put: 51’3.5”
• Freshman 4x100m Relay (Lund, LePon, Follis, Mast): 51.7
• Jacob Hand – 300m Hurdles: 43.2
• Freshman 4x400m Relay (LePon, Follis, Mast, Mears): 4:13.04
Boys Final Standings:
1. Smith Center – 98 pts
2. Norton – 80.5 pts
3. Phillipsburg – 70.5 pts
4. Beloit – 69 pts
5. St. John’s – 54 pts
6. Republic County – 42 pts
7. Thayer Central – 38 pts
8. Hill City – 36 pts
9. Thunder Ridge – 20 pts
10. Marysville – 17 pts
11. Tipton – 6 pts
