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Atlantic adds another state qualifier with Jaxson Eden in the 1600M

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May 11th, 2018 by admin

The Iowa High School Athletic Association and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released the tentative lists of State Track qualifiers on Friday afternoon and the Atlantic Boys have added one more participant. Jaxson Eden qualified for the 1600M Run after posting the 18th fastest qualifying time. Eden was third in the district race in Atlantic on Thursday. His entry brings the Atlantic boys qualifier number to 14. No other girls events were added for Atlantic, they had 3 automatic qualifiers on Thursday night.

Boys events that qualified are: Chase Mullenix and Craig Allen Becker-800M, Craig Allen Becker and Jaxson Eden-1600M, Bradley Dennis and Jalen Petersen-3200M, Gratt Reed-110M Hurdles and 400M Hurdles, 4x200M Relay (Gratt Reed, Zade Niklasen, Tyler Moen, Dillon Sonntag), 4x400M Relay (Zade Niklasen, Tyler Moen, Dillon Sonntag, Chase Mullenix), 4x800M Relay (Craig Allen Becker, Jaxson Eden, Zeke Whetstone, Chase Mullenix), Sprint Medley (Jayden Barnwell, Tyler Moen, Gratt Reed, Zade Niklasen), Distance Medley (Zade Niklasen, Dillon Sonntag, Tyler Moen, Chase Mullenix), Spencer Ray- High Jump.

Girls events that qualified: Taylor McCreedy- 3000M, 4x200M Relay (Taylor Hansen, Alyssa Derby, Jessica Hartwig, Haley Rasmussen), Haley Rasmussen- Long Jump.