AZ Outdoor Week In Review - March 19 - March 25

On-Site Coverage

Video Coverage Across the MileSplit Network (3/17-3/22)

A look around the MileSplit Network state sites and meet video coverage from this past week's meets from March 17th to March 22nd. MileSplit is looking to continue to expand and grow to provide more video coverage in more states and more meets throughout the year including live coverage of high school events.

Colorado sends a message at Chandler Rotary

Katie Rainsberger eyes the finish line on her record-breaking run in the Arizona twilight. Photo by Margot Kelly.

Track: DV girls, MP's Lucas lead area athletes at Chandler Rotary

Clearing her head was just as important to Vanessa Davis as clearing the 13-foot mark in Saturday’s pole vault event at the 74th annual Chandler Rotary. (via Ahwatukee Foothills News)

Chandler Rotary Invite: Cerake 4:06/9:02! Dior Hall 13.66! Lucas 20.91/10.52! Jackson 25-5.25!

One of the best outdoor meets in the Southwest region of the country is being held this weekend in the Chandler Rotary Invitational in Chandler, Arizona. MileSplit affilliate AZtrackXC.com will be on-site with photo and video coverage as well providing meet updates!

The Road to Chandler Rotary

Since the last posting on the field event previews, several teams have been added.

Photos: 74th Chandler Rotary by Margot Kelly

Videos

All Elite Race Videos were done by Steve Burks.  Interview Videos by Levi Haros.  The rest of the race videos were done by Margot Kelly

Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 100 Dash Heat 10	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 100 Dash Heat 11	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 100 Dash Heat 12	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 100 Dash Heat 13
Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 100 Dash Heat 14	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 100 Dash Heat 15	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 100 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 100 Dash Heat 2
Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 100 Dash Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 100 Dash Heat 4	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 100 Dash Heat 5	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 100 Dash Heat 6
Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 1600 Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 1600 Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 1600 Heat 4	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 1600 Heat 1
Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 1600 Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 1600 Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 2
Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 4	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 5	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 6
Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 7	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 8	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 9	Chandler Rotary Friday Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 10
Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 4
Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 5	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 6	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 7	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 8
Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 9	Chandler Rotary Friday Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 10	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 100 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 100 Hurdles Heat 4
Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 110 Hurdles Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 110 Hurdles Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 110 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 110 Hurdles Heat 4
Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 100 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 100 Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 100 Dash Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 100 Dash Heat 4
Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 100 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 100 Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 100 Dash Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 100 Dash Heat 4
Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys Girls 1600 Meter Run Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys Girls 1600 Meter Run Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 1600 Meter Run Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 1600 Meter Run Heat 2
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 100 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 100 Hurdles Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 100 Hurdles Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 110 Hurdles Heat 1
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 110 Hurdles Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 110 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 4x800 Meter Relay Final Heat	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 4x800 Meter Relay Final Heat
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 4x800 Meter Relay Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 100 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 100 Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 100 Dash Heat 3
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 100 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 100 Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 100 Dash Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 1600 and Mile
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 1600 Meter Run Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 1600 and Mile	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 4x100 Relay Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 1600 Meter Run Heat 1
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 4x100 Relay Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 4x100 Relay Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 4x100 Relay Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 4x100 Relay Heat 2
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 4x100 Relay Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 400 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 400 Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 400 Dash Heat 3
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 400 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 400 Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 400 Dash Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 1
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 300 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 2
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 300 Hurdles Heat 3	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 800 Meter Run Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 800 Meter Run Final Heat	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 800 Meter Run Heat 1
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 800 Meter Run Final Heat	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 200 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 200 Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 200 Dash Heat 3
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 200 Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 200 Dash Final Heat	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 3200 Meter Run	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 3200 Meter Run
Chandler Rotary Elite Session Girls 4x400 Relay	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 4x400 Relay Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Elite Session Boys 4x400 Relay Final Heat	Interview with Katie Rainsberer
Interview with Alena Ellsworth	Interview with Baylee Jones	Interview with Cade Burks	Interview with Cerake Geberkidane
Interview with Grace Ashu	Interview with Long Beach Poly 4x100 Relay Team	Interview with Long Beach Poly 4x800 Relay Team	Interview with Makenzie Holmes-Digiovin
Interview with Mason Swenson	Interview with Nate Rodriguez	Interview with Robert Grant	Interview with Tiana Bonds
Interview with Vanessa Davis	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 300 Meter Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 300 Meter Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 300 Meter Dash Heat 3
Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 300 Meter Dash Heat 4	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 300 Meter Dash Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 300 Meter Dash Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 300 Meter Dash Heat 3
Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 300 Meter Dash Heat 4	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 800 Meter Run Heat 1	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Girls 800 Meter Run Heat 2	Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 800 Meter Run Heat 1
Chandler Rotary Saturday AM Boys 800 Meter Run Heat 2

Girls Highlights

• 100 Meter Hurdles - Dior Hall (George Washington High School) 13.66 SB; Tiana Bonds (Centennial High) 13.88; Jasmyne Graham (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 13.95 SB; Sidney Mosley (Monrovia High (SS)) 14.18 SB; Ashlee Moore (Hamilton High School) 14.21 SB; Ebony Crear (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 14.28; Jaela Williams (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 14.31 SB; Kymber Payne (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 14.54 SB; April Sutton (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 14.60; Autumn Smith (Mountain Pointe High School) 14.69 SB; Grace Ashu (Corona del Sol High School) 14.87;
• 100 Meter Dash - Ky Westbrook (Chandler High School) 11.64 SB; Sasha Jarrett (Raymond S. Kellis High School) 12.19 SB; Shayna Yon (Cherokee Trail High School) 12.04 SB; Jade Lewis (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 12.12 SB; Alexis Center (South Mountain High School) 12.15 SB;
• 1,600 Meter Run - Katie Rainsberger (Air Academy High School) 4:51.20 SB; Sydney Badger (Centennial High) 4:52.76 SB; Lauren Ellsworth (Highland High) 4:53.43 SB; Darby Gilfillan (George Washington High School) 5:00.09 SB; Mikayla Malaspina (VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL) 5:01.64 SB; Mandy Davis (Desert Vista High School) 5:04.86 SB; Shelby Brown (Xavier College Preparatory) 5:05.12 SB; Taryn Estavillo (Red Mountain High School) 5:05.70 SB; Catherine Liggett (Legend High School) 5:05.84 SB; Alexis Nichols (Chandler High School) 5:08.23 SB; Lauren Kinzle (Xavier College Preparatory) 5:10.16 SB; Ali Kallner (Chaparral High School) 5:10.33 SB; Allyson Girard (Highland High) 5:13.60 SB;
• 200 Meter Dash - Ky Westbrook (Chandler High School) 24.45; Jasmine Stauffacher-Gray (North Canyon High School) 24.57 SB; Alexis Center (South Mountain High School) 24.98 SB;
• 300 Meter Hurdles - Tiana Bonds (Centennial High) 42.04 SB; Ebony Crear (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 43.56 SB; April Sutton (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 44.25 SB; Grace Ashu (Corona del Sol High School) 44.64; Autumn Smith (Mountain Pointe High School) 45.84 SB; Arniesha Mitchell (Chandler High School) 46.05; Tyler Hardge (Summit HS (SS)) 46.19; Erika Soderstrom (Cactus Shadows High School) 46.19 SB;
• 3,200 Meter Run - Baylee Jones (Desert Vista High School) 10:55.31 SB; Mikayla Malaspina (VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL) 11:04.95 SB; Shelby Brown (Xavier College Preparatory) 11:07.92 SB; Catherine Liggett (Legend High School) 11:08.18 SB; Taryn Estavillo (Red Mountain High School) 11:13.00 SB; Noel Prandoni (Santa Fe High School) 11:15.23 SB; Allyson Girard (Highland High) 11:18.22 SB;
• 400 Meter Dash - Jasmine Stauffacher-Gray (North Canyon High School) 54.69 SB; Alena Ellsworth (Highland High) 55.96 SB; Payton Miller (Golden High School) 56.28 SB; Autumn Wright (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 56.75 SB; Kamryn Hart (ThunderRidge High School) 56.91 SB; Jackie Martin (Corona del Sol High School) 57.27 SB; Tiffany Garcia (Santa Fe High School) 57.36 SB; Sasha Jarrett (Raymond S. Kellis High School) 57.42 SB; Simone Buchanan (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 57.93;
• 4x100 Meter Relay - Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS) 47.03;
• 4x400 Meter Relay - Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS) 3:50.85;
• 4x800 Meter Relay - Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS) 9:42.00;
• 800 Meter Run - Sydney Badger (Centennial High) 2:14.61 SB; Mason Swenson (Desert Vista High School) 2:16.85 SB; Cari Steen (Mountain Ridge High School) 2:17.48 SB; Brianna Loughran (Tuba City High School) 2:18.38 SB; Drianna Mustin (Cactus High School) 2:18.62 SB; Tiffany Riley (Liberty High School) 2:18.92 SB;
• Discus - Makenzie Holmes-digiovin (Desert Vista High School) 133-5 SB; Kayla Melgar (Tempe High School) 132-9 SB; Bianca Finn (Chandler High School) 129-5 SB; Erin Fakler (Xavier College Preparatory) 126-5;
• High Jump - Ashlee Moore (Hamilton High School) 5-8 SB; Zarriea Willis (Alhambra High School) 5-4;
• Long Jump - Jaela Williams (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 18-6.5; Jasmyne Graham (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 18-5.5 SB; Ashlee Moore (Hamilton High School) 18-3 SB; Zhane Smith (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 18-2 SB; Jennah Muhammed (Serra (Junipero) High School (SS)) 18-0 SB; Lashira Tremble (Valley Vista High School) 17-6 SB;
• Pole Vault - Vanessa Davis (Desert Vista High School) 13-0 SB; Athena Masolini (Saguaro High School) 11-6 SB; Abbie Sharkey (Red Mountain High School) 11-0 SB; Justice Masolini (Saguaro High School) 11-0 SB; Skylar Cavanaugh (Valley Christian High School) 11-0 SB; Cami Bartlett (Basha High School) 11-0 SB; Tayler Jameson (Red Mountain High School) 11-0; Shannon Fritz (Desert Vista High School) 10-6 SB; Madison Duecker (Mountain Pointe High School) 10-6; Aliya Simpson (Desert Vista High School) 10-6;
• Shot Put - Bianca Finn (Chandler High School) 43-2 SB; Ky Westbrook (Chandler High School) 42-0 SB; Heather Calandra (Mingus Union High School) 41-9.5 SB; Makenzie Holmes-digiovin (Desert Vista High School) 39-11.5 SB; Lonnie Smith (Tempe High School) 39-4 SB; Kayla Melgar (Tempe High School) 39-3; Jessica Shinkle (Raymond S. Kellis High School) 37-4.5 SB; Abby King (Queen Creek High School) 37-1 SB;
• Triple Jump - Tiana Poirier-shelton (Chandler High School) 36-8.5 SB; Damali Britton (Desert Vista High School) 36-8 SB;

Boys Highlights

• 100 Meter Dash - Paul Lucas (Mountain Pointe High School) 10.52;
• 110 Meter Hurdles - Juan Ward (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 14.22; Tevin Mayfield (Corona del Sol High School) 14.30 SB;
• 1,600 Meter Run - Cerake Geberkidane (Denver East High School) 4:06.56 SB; Nathan Rodriguez (Corona del Sol High School) 4:11.10 SB; William Mayhew (Cheyenne Mountain High School) 4:18.43 SB; Lucky Schreiner (Campo Verde High School) 4:18.87 SB; Nick Dale (Mountain Ridge High School) 4:19.44 SB; Jose Pacheco (California High (SS)) 4:20.33 SB; John Reniewicki (Arcadia High School) 4:22.11 SB; Dajour Braxton (Centennial High) 4:22.29 SB; George Espino (Centennial High) 4:22.68 SB; Jeffery Miller (Page High School) 4:22.83 SB; Martin Ponce' (Liberty High School) 4:22.88 SB;
• 200 Meter Dash - Paul Lucas (Mountain Pointe High School) 20.91 SB; Robert Grant (Brophy College Preparatory) 21.27 SB; Isak Washington (El Paso Americas) 21.68 SB; Evan Singletary (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 21.80 SB; Dartez Hamlin (El Paso Burges) 21.97;
• 300 Meter Hurdles - Tevin Mayfield (Corona del Sol High School) 37.90 SB; Jordan Lasley (Serra (Junipero) High School (SS)) 39.12 SB; Juan Ward (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 38.09 SB; Anthony Phelps (Deer Valley High School) 38.36 SB; Isaiah Oliver (Brophy College Preparatory) 38.36; Promise Adebayo-ige (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 38.97 SB; Kyle Strauss (Herriman High) 39.19 SB;
• 3,200 Meter Run - Cerake Geberkidane (Denver East High School) 9:02.69 SB; Nathan Rodriguez (Corona del Sol High School) 9:14.44 SB; Lucky Schreiner (Campo Verde High School) 9:15.01 SB; Ryan Normand (Corona del Sol High School) 9:21.99; Alex Stevens (Saguaro High School) 9:22.71 SB; Samuel Bautista (California High (SS)) 9:23.76 SB; Jeffery Miller (Page High School) 9:34.29 SB; Nick Dale (Mountain Ridge High School) 9:35.32 SB; John Reniewicki (Arcadia High School) 9:35.55 SB; Jonah Babbel (VALLIVUE HIGH SCHOOL) 9:36.24 SB; Seamus White (Hamilton High School) 9:38.49 SB; Kevin Aldana (El Paso Americas) 9:39.26 SB;
• 400 Meter Dash - Mar'yea Harris (Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS)) 48.39 SB; Brandon Singleton (Cherokee Trail High School) 49.09 SB; Corey Berner (Centennial High) 49.12 SB; Evan Tyler (Eleanor Roosevelt (SS)) 49.15 SB; Oche Myers (Centennial High School) 49.20 SB;
• 4x100 Meter Relay - Serra (Junipero) High School (SS) 41.64; Junipero Serra (CC) 41.64; Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS) 41.99; Monrovia High (SS) 42.02; Eleanor Roosevelt (SS) 42.24;
• 4x400 Meter Relay - Junipero Serra (CC) 3:19.34; Serra (Junipero) High School (SS) 3:19.34; Long Beach Poly (Polytechnic) (SS) 3:19.42; Eleanor Roosevelt (SS) 3:19.88; Brophy College Preparatory 3:21.59; El Paso Burges 3:22.06;
• 4x800 Meter Relay - Centennial High 8:00.36; El Paso Burges 8:08.60;
• 800 Meter Run - Cade Burks (Perry High School) 1:54.90 SB; Jordan Gardner (Snowflake High School) 1:55.35 SB; Christian Bazinet (California High (SS)) 1:56.08 SB; George Espino (Centennial High) 1:56.56 SB; Cameron Laverty (El Paso Americas) 1:56.81 SB; Alex Nova (Boulder Creek High School) 1:56.95 SB; Travis Okie (Sedona Red Rock) 1:57.39 SB; Jacob Walimaa (Desert Vista High School) 1:57.91 SB;
• Discus - Reno Tuufuli (Liberty High School) 167-4; Franklin Jeremy (Serra (Junipero) High School (SS)) 161-11 SB; Beau Eggers (Hamilton High School) 161-3; Mathias Mciver (Cactus Shadows High School) 158-10 SB;
• High Jump - Tim Duckworth (Arcadia High School) 6-7; Trevon Bosley (Westview High School) 6-6; Keandre Bates (El Paso Burges) 6-6; Bryant O'georgia (North Canyon High School) 6-6;
• Long Jump - Adoree Jackson (Serra High School (SD)) 25-5.25 SB; Adoree Jackson (Serra (Junipero) High School (SS)) 25-5.25;
• One Mile Run - Cerake Geberkidane (Denver East High School) 4:08.00 SB; Nathan Rodriguez (Corona del Sol High School) 4:12.88 SB; William Mayhew (Cheyenne Mountain High School) 4:19.90 SB; Lucky Schreiner (Campo Verde High School) 4:20.46 SB; Nick Dale (Mountain Ridge High School) 4:21.09 SB; Jose Pacheco (California High (SS)) 4:21.81 SB; John Reniewicki (Arcadia High School) 4:23.63 SB; Dajour Braxton (Centennial High) 4:23.86 SB; George Espino (Centennial High) 4:24.25 SB; Jeffery Miller (Page High School) 4:24.46 SB; Martin Ponce' (Liberty High School) 4:24.60 SB;
• Pole Vault - Tim Duckworth (Arcadia High School) 15-6 SB; Jake Alme (Desert Vista High School) 15-0; Will Hooper (Moon Valley High School) 14-6 SB; Chase Lewis (Basha High School) 14-6; Matt Eckles (Corona del Sol High School) 14-6; Jorge Zapien (California High (SS)) 14-0 SB; Conner Stevens (Hamilton High School) 14-0 SB; Quentin Scott (Snowflake High School) 14-0; Vincent Noriega (Liberty High School) 14-0 SB;
• Shot Put - Reno Tuufuli (Liberty High School) 57-2.5 SB; Franklin Jeremy (Serra (Junipero) High School (SS)) 55-1.5 SB; Blake Jacobs (ThunderRidge High School) 54-4 SB; Zach Harris (Sandra Day O Connor High School) 52-3.5; Troy Kowalski (Mountain Ridge High School) 51-10.75; Beau Eggers (Hamilton High School) 51-7.25 SB;
• Triple Jump - Keandre Bates (El Paso Burges) 49-3.25; Stephfon Hayden (Poston Butte) 45-9 SB; Bryant O'georgia (North Canyon High School) 45-0.75;