KEARNEY, Mo. -- The Warrensburg High School track teams competed over the weekend in sectionals which resulted in nine of the athletes qualifying for state.

"I could not be more proud of the way our kids competed on
Saturday at Kearney," head coach Wiley Meade said.

"Several outstanding members of our program saw their season end on Saturday but they are already hungry for the 2009 season," Meade said.

Those who qualified for state are identified in the following results:

8 Boys Long Jump
8 Hurr, Ryan SO Tigers 18-01.50 F

10 Boys Shot Put
4 Smidt, Kyle (State) SR Tigers 45-04.00 F
7 Kreher, Ian SR Tigers 43-08.50 F

14 Boys 4x800m Relay
4 A 'Tigers'(State) 8:31.61 F
1) Jeff Markworth
2) Shawn Watters
3) Ryan Hurr
4) Joe Duensing

Boys 4x400
7 'Tigers' 3:37.22
1) Aamodt
2) Markwork
3) Hurr
4) Sherman

16 Boys 110m Hurdles
7 Collett, Curtis JR Tigers 16.09 F

28 Boys 300m Hurdles
8 Collett, Curtis JR Tigers 42.88 F

30 Boys 800m Run
8 Duensing, Joe JR Tigers 2:14.35 F

1 Girls Pole Vault
5 Golson, Katherine FR Tigers 8-06.00 F
8 Pickett, Jamie SO Tigers 8-00.00 F

3 Girls Triple Jump
5 Carter, Briana FR Tigers 35-04.25 F

5 Girls High Jump
1 Raulie, Faith (State) JR Tigers 5-00.00 F
6 Brockhaus, Bailey SO Tigers 4-10.00 F

7 Girls Long Jump
7 Carter, Briana FR Tigers 16-07.50 F

13 Girls 4x800m Relay
6 A 'Tigers' 10:49.35 F
1) Jenny Schreimann
2) Nicole Findley
3) Kelsey Langston
4) Amber Priest

Girls 4x400m Relay
8 'Tigers' 4:34.63
1) Kitchen
2) Langston
3) Brockhaus
4) Schreimann

17 Girls 100m Dash
3 Carter, Briana (State) FR Tigers 12.57 F

27 Girls 300m Hurdles
7 Kitchen, Brianna SR Tigers 48.02 F

31 Girls 200m Dash
3 Carter, Briana (State) FR Tigers 26.40 F

33 Girls 3200m Run
6 Ersland, Abby SO Tigers 12:58.38 F