TOPEKA — Seven individuals from Iola and area towns claimed medals in events during the first weekend of the 2012 Kansas Sunflower State Games. The Games feature events for all ages for three weekends in July.
Iola’s Larry Wilson captured the gold medal in the pole vault for men ages 45-49. He cleared 11 feet while his son Michael, a junior at Iola High, took the bronze medal in the 15-16-year boys’ pole vault with a height of 12 feet .
Boys 17-18 Pole Vault
1 Brush, Parker 17 Shawnee, KS 15-06.00 4.72m
2 Weisenburger, Ryan 18 Spring Hill, KS 13-06.00 4.11m
2 Cone, Tyler 17 Glasco, KS 13-06.00 4.11m
4 Soto-Gomez, Jorge 17 Topeka, KS 10-06.00 3.20m
Boys 13-14 Pole Vault
1 Wewer, Blake 14 Manhattan, KS 7-00.00 2.13m
Boys 15-16 Pole Vault
1 McGuire, Conner 15 Gardner, KS 12-06.00 3.81m
1 Meyer, Jackson 16 Saint George, KS 12-06.00 3.81m
3 Wilson, Michael 16 Iola, KS 12-00.00 3.65m
4 Crumbaker, Baron 16 Beloit, KS 11-00.00 3.35m
– Stubler, Kyle 15 Gardner, KS NH
Boys 19-29 Pole Vault
1 Snodgrass, Derrick 20 Jetmore, KS 15-06.00 4.72m
1 Blevins, Aaron 19 Mayetta, KS 15-06.00 4.72m
3 Sipe, Chris 20 Clyde, KS 13-06.00 4.11m
4 Woodward, Andrew 21 Topeka, KS 11-06.00 3.50m
– Wiltz, Alex 19 Topeka, KS NH
Boys 45-49 Pole Vault
1 Wilson, Larry 48 Iola, KS 11-00.00 3.35m
Boys 55-59 Pole Vault
1 Breault, Mark 55 Concordia, KS 11-06.00 3.50m
Girls 13-14 Pole Vault
1 Paul, Ocean 14 Beloit, KS 9-06.00 2.89m
2 Scott, Madison 14 Belleville, KS 9-00.00 2.74m
2 Buie, Abigail 14 Gardner, KS 9-00.00 2.74m
4 Plattner, Courtney 14 Sabetha, KS 7-06.00 2.28m
– Smith, Karli 14 Spring Hill, KS NH
Girls 15-16 Pole Vault
1 Williford, Tiffani 16 Hoyt, KS 8-06.00 2.59m
2 Leakey, Laramie 16 Valley Falls, KS 8-00.00 2.43m
3 Blevins, Elizabeth 16 Mayetta, KS 7-06.00 2.28m
4 Meier, Haley 15 Topeka, KS 6-06.00 1.98m
Girls 17-18 Pole Vault
1 Hedstrom, LaShae 18 Belleville, KS 10-00.00 3.04m
2 Fraser, Shelby 17 Concordia, KS 0.75 0.02m
Girls 19-29 Pole Vault
1 Harris, Kristen 20 Chapman, KS 9-06.00 2.89m
by: Jocelyn Sheets
from: http://iolaregister.com/sports/locals-earn-medals-in-events-at-2012-sunflower-games
