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Goodlet leads New Kent at inaugural NK Invitational

By Andre Jones | March 28, 2013 12:00 pm

Lady Trojan Adrienne Goodlet (center) pulls away from her opposition in claiming the top spot in the girls’ 100 meter dash.

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New Kent’s Adrienne Goodlet won two events and placed in three others to lift the Lady Trojans to a second place finish in the first annual New Kent “Shoot the Gun and Run” Invitational track meet on March 16.

Goodlet took top honors in the 100 meter dash (13.0) and 400 meter dash (60.29) to help the hosts score 109 points, only finishing behind Bay Rivers District foe Lafayette (127.5). Anna Mathis was the other event winner for New Kent, claiming the discus with a toss of 82’9½”. Charles City’s Lady Panthers did not score in any events at the meet.

On the boys’ side, New Kent mustered 30.5 points for a sixth place finish, edging out neighboring Charles City’s 27. Lafayette’s boys took home the team title with 162.5 points.

Seventeen teams attended the meet. Teams from all group levels (A, AA, AAA) as well as private schools competed.

Other Results (NK, CC Only)

Girls: 100- 15. Brown (CC) 14.61, 18. Davis (NK) 14.70, 26. Gatling (NK) 15.61, 27. Black (CC) 15.61. 200- 2. Goodlet (NK) 26.22, 17. Brown (CC) 20.41, 19. Gipson (NK) 30.57, 22. Davis (NK) 31.40, 28. Black (CC) 33.71. 400- 4. Jones (NK) 66.32, 10. Gipson (NK) 68.88, 25. Lizama (CC) 78.08, 28. Cotman (CC) 92.34. 800- 11. Turner (NK) 2:57.09, 13. Varvil (NK) 2:58.98, 15. Miller (NK) 3:00.77. 100 Hurdles- 4. Holzhauser (NK) 18.22, 14. Bradby (CC) 22.03. 300 Hurdles- 3. Holzhauser (NK) 52.39. 4×100 Relay- 6. NK 57.54. 4×400 Relay- 5. NK 4:36.32. High Jump- 7. Goodlet (NK) 4’6”. Pole Vault- 2. Jones (NK) 8’6”, 3. Stevens (NK) 7’6”, 4. Turner (NK) 6’6”. Long Jump- 9. Watkins (NK) 14’1”, 11. Goodlet (NK) 13’5”, 18. Rudolph (NK) 12’2”, 22. Brown (CC) 11’8”, 24. Lizama (CC) 10’9”, 28. Black (CC) 9’5½”. Triple Jump- 4. Watkins (NK) 29’11”, 5. Goodlet (NK) 29’10”, 11. Brown (CC) 27’5”, 12. Murray (NK) 26’10½”. Shot- 4. Meade (NK) 27’8”, 6. Mathis (NK) 26’6”, 9. Bradby (CC) 23’11”, 10. McClain (NK) 23’6½”, 21. Jefferson (CC) 17’7½”. Discus- 3. McClain (NK) 74’1½”, 5. Richmond (NK) 60’2½”, 17. Delaney (CC) 48’4½”, 18. Jefferson (CC) 46’10½”, 19. Bradby (CC) 45’½”.

Boys: 100- 3. Crewe (NK) 11.92, 9. A. Jones (CC) 12.36, 26. Wyatt (CC) 13.19, 27. J. Cotman (CC) 13.39, 30. Thomas (NK) 15.22. 200- 8. A. Jones (CC) 24.81, 15. Martin (NK) 25.76, 17. Wyatt (CC) 25.81, 18. Williams (NK) 25.94, 22. J. Cotman (CC) 26.72, 30. Woods (NK) 32.14. 400- 12. Ford (NK) 57.13, 30. Stevenson (NK) 72.89, 31. Wilson (NK) 76.12. 800- 7. Adkins (CC) 2:14.00, 12. Minor (NK) 2:21.36, 19. Allen (CC) 2:31.25, 24. Jackowski (NK) 2:34.82, 30. Montgomery (CC) 2:55.88. 1600- 12. Ploppert (NK) 5:15.71, 14. Giffin (NK) 5:19.60, 25. Allen (CC) 5:51.90, 29. Montgomery (CC) 6:18.05, 30. Dilandro (NK) 6:26.83. 3200- 2. Carlin (NK) 10:19.85, 11. Johnson (NK) 12:09.76, 19. Jumper (NK) 13:59.25. 110 Hurdles- 3. D. Jones (CC) 16.72, 16. Kent (NK) 23.90. 300 Hurdles- 5. D. Jones (CC) 44.27, 13. Johnson (NK) 48.10, 16. Minor (NK) 49.78, 19. Kent (NK) 57.95. 4×100 Relay- 5. NK 62.34. 4×400 Relay- 8. CC 4:07.14, 9. NK 4:13.86. 4×800 Relay- 6. NK 9:27.04. High Jump- 5. D. Jones (CC) 5’4”. Pole Vault- 5. Johnson (NK) 10’0”, 6. Minor (NK) 10’0”, 9. Kowal (NK) 8’0”. Long Jump- 5. Martin (NK) 18’11¾”, 13. Crewe (NK) 17’9¼”, 14. D. Jones (CC) 17’3½”, 16. A. Jones (CC) 17’1¾”. Triple Jump- 3. D. Jones (CC) 40’4½”, 11. A. Jones (CC) 34’11½”, 13. Wiggins (NK) 34’3”, 16. Kent (NK) 29’11”. Shot- 7. J. Williams (CC) 38’5”, 12. K. Williams (CC) 34’10½”, 17. Fultz (NK) 33’2”, 22. Dixon (NK) 31’3”, 24. D. Cotman (CC) 30’0”, 34. Parnell (NK) 22’11”. Discus- 8. J. Williams (CC) 99’8½”, 9. Fultz (NK) 92’11¾”, 12. K. Williams (CC) 90’ 3¼”, 14. Dixon (NK) 79’6½”.

Charles City’s Avery Jones takes to the air in the boys triple jump.

Charles City’s Avery Jones takes to the air in the boys triple jump.