DHS sending two to Area track meet

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Dublin High School is sending two varsity tracksters to Area on Thursday, April 10 in Graham after they placed high in the district meet at Dublin April 2-3.

Senior Kaden Gaitan is advancing in the boys 200 meter dash after placing second with a time of 22.97 seconds, just behind the first place 22.13.

Junior Olivia Salyer is advancing in the girls long jump after placing third with a distance of 15’11.5” behind the first place 17’6.25”.

The following Dublin varsity members also placed high, earning points for the team:

 ■ Kloie Whiteley, 5th in both 100 meter hurdles and 300 meter hurdles

■ Ruben Bustillos, Jayden Deleon, Francisco Garcia, Kaden Gaitan; 6th in the boys 4x200 meter relays

■ Omar Vazquez, Julian Caldera, Juan Saucedo, Ron Bahena; 5th in the boys 4x400 meter relays Leading the Dublin JV in results was Jayden Balvantin who placed 1st in the boys discus with a distance of 117’5” and first in the shot put with a distance of 40’9.5”. Joe Salinas followed in both events with a second in shot put at a distance of 35’5” and fifth in discus with 100’2”.

Other second place finishes included: 

■ Avery Sieperda in the 400 meter dash with a time of 1:05.54

■ Riley McClatchy in the boys pole vault with a height of 9’6” Third place finishes included: 

■ Adriana Stewart in the girls 100 meter dash with a time of 13.8 seconds

■ Kimberly Ortiz in the girls 400 meter dash with a time of 1:06.51

■ Jocelyn Perez in the girls 200 meter dash with a time of 29.06 Dublin JV members who also placed high include:

■ Diana Macias, 4th in the girls 800 meter dash

■ Avery Sieperda, Kim Ortiz, Kaylee Mori, Derby Kukla; 4th in the girls 4x400 meter relay

■ Adriana Stewart, 4th in the girls high jump

■ Braydon Mulder, 4th in the boys high jump

■ Kyler Gaitan, 4th in the boys long jump

■ Rosy Calderon, 5th in the girls 800 meter dash

■ Hudsen Joslin, 5th in the boys 200 meter dash

■ Derby Kukla, 5th in the girls high jump

■ Jacob Marett, 5th in the boys long jump

■ Cassidy Adair, 5th in the girls shot put

■ Addisen Zimmerman, Layla Salas, Jocelyn Perez, Haden Keilers; 6th in the 4x200 meter relay

■ Halam Ramirez, 6th in the boys 300 meter hurdles

■ Eric Ortiz, 6th in the boys high jump

■ Kyler Gaitan, 6th in the boys triple jump