Sikeston, Missouri - The 2nd Annual Sikeston Invitation featured sixteen schools on Tuesday at Sikeston High School. Dexter boys 3x200meter relay team broke another high school record and Margo Nea won two events.
Seth Rogers, Drew Soule, Austin Guy, and Cole Barker placed 2nd 1:32.89 beating their previous record set on April 12th of 1:33.88.
"The 4x2 relay broke their previous record that they broke the other day," commented head track coach Kim Waldner. "With that time they could be a great contender to make it to state. I kept telling them imagine what they can run on a non-windy day!!"
"The first time they broke it at Farmington it was chilly and windy," continued Waldner. " At Sikeston they had a crosswind that hurt some individual times but as a team they made up for each other!"
Nea won the 1600m and 800m.
Boys Team Results
1. Kennett 139, 2. Carbondale 112, 3. Sikeston 104, 4. Notre Dame 84, 5. Hayti 77, 6. Cape Central 67, 7. Charleston 42, 8. Dexter 40, 9. Scott City 30, 10. Caruthersville 24, 11. Saxony Lutheran 12, 12. New Madrid County Central 3, 13. Malden 1.
Girls Team Results
1. Notre Dame 152, 2. Carbondale 118, 3. Cape Central 108.50, 4. Sikeston 81, 5. Caruthersville 67, 6. Malden 46, 7. Dexter 42, 8. Kennett 35, 9. Saxony Lutheran 25.50, 10(t). Charleston 19, 10(t). Hayti 19, 12. Scott County Central 15, 13. Bell City 4, 14. Richland (Essex) 2.
Boys Individual Results for Dexter:
200m - 4th Place - Seth Rogers 23.61
400m - 2nd Place - Cole Barker 51.82
800m - 7th Place Carter Dorton 2:17.24
1600M - 6th Place Carter Dorton 4:53.75
4x100m Relay 4th Place (Barker, Helton, Rogers, Soule) 45.45
4x200m Relay - 2nd Place (Barker, Guy, Rogers, Soule) 1:32.89
4x400m Relay - 7th Place (Cartwright, Barker, Soule, Rogers) 3:46.42
4x800m Relay - 6th Place (Cartwright, Dorton, Greene, Powers) 9:39.09
High Jump - 5th Place Austin Guy 5' 10"
Girls Individual Results for Dexter:
400m - 4th Place Gabrielle Brown 1:04.90
800m - 1st Place Margo Nea 2:32.40
1600m - 1st Place Margo Nea 5:34.11
4x400m - 6th Place (Milam, Nea, Neely, Brown) 4:50.41
4x800m - 2nd Place (Milam, Neely, Brown, Lin) 11:42.41
High Jump - 5th Place Alexa Werneck 4' 8"
Dexter, Missouri - Dexter Parks & Recreation have announced their 2019 Spring Soccer 2nd - 3rd Division 1 Master Schedule.
Soccer has already begun with several teams participating and will continue until Saturday, May 11, 2019.
Games will be played at the north and south fields.
Teams participating are Neon Orange, Cobalt, Teal, Yellow, and Neon Green.
Farmington, Missouri - Dexter Bearcats' Seth Rogers, Andrew Soule, Austin Guy and Cole Barker broke a school record at the Simpson Relays Track and Field Meet at Farmington on Friday, April 12, 2019.
The four finished second in the 4x200 meters in 1 minute, 33.88 seconds, breaking a record that had been held since 1986 at Dexter High School.
The Dexter track and field team finished ninth in the 18-team field with 38 points. McCluer won the team championship with 96.
In the girls division, Dexter finished 12th with 17.3 points. Farmington won with 103.3 points.
Here are Dexter's individual results from the meet:
BOYS
High jump: 2nd place, Austin Guy, 5-10.
4x200: 2nd place, Dexter (Guy, Barker, Rogers, Soule, ), 1:33.88.
1600: 8th place, Carter Dorton, 5:04.65.
4x100: 4th place, Dexter (Barker, Helton, Soule, Rogers) 44.95.
400: 3rd place, Cole Barker, 52.01.
800: 3rd place, Gavin Cartwright, 2:10.12; 5th place, Carter Dorton, 2:12.40.
GIRLS
High jump: 8th place, Alexa Werneck 4-6.
4x800: 5th place, Dexter (Nea, Milam, Brown, Neely), 10:45.53.
1600: 2nd place, Margo Nea, 5:36.70.
400: 8th place, Gabby Brown, 1:05.75.
800: 5th place, Margo Nea, 2:35.64.
The Dexter Boys Tennis Team took 1st Place at the SEMO Conference Tournament barely beating Jackson for the title.
Singles Action:
Eric Hahn was seeded 2nd and Nate Gargas was seeded 4th, both getting a first round bye.
Eric Hahn defeated Jason Lin (SIkeston) 6-1, 6-1 to earn 4 pts
Nate Gargas defeated Warren CHinwuko (Sikeston) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to earn 4 pts
Hahn lost to Devon Tieman (Cape Central) 2-6, 5-7 and moved on to the 3rd place match
Gargas lost to Ben Stewart (P. Bluff - overall #1 seed) 3-6, 3-6 and moved on to the 3rd place match
Hahn then defeated Gargas 6-3, 6-3 and Eric placed 3rd overall while Nate placed 4th overall (Eric earned the team 1 team point for 3rd place)
Doubles Action:
Travis Propst/Eric Allen defeated Matt Kinder/Wyatt Gerard (Cape Central) in the first round of the doubles draw earning 2.5 points for the team
They lost in the quarterfinals to the overall #1 seed and eventual Doubles Champions Isaac Hopkins and Andrew West (ND) 1-6, 1-6.
Logan Wyman/Ryder Boles were seeded 3rd overall, and received a 1st round bye.
Wyman/Boles defeated Arjun Sahai and Hank Traxel (ND) in quarterfinal 6-1, 6-3 earning the team 5 pts
Logan and Ryder were defeated in the semifinals by the #2 seeded team of Blake Barnes and Timothy Baird (Jackson) 6-2, 3-6, 3-6
They then lost in the 3rd/4th place match to Sam Rinehart and Parker Quade (Jackson) to take home 4th place overall.
Dexter (16.5 pts) defeated Jackson (16 pts) for the team title.
