Posted: 5/3/06
Eighth grader Sara Swanson helps North Branch team
 Hasleiet collapses from exhaustion at the finish line after her first place finish in the mile run. Hasleiet, an eighth grader, won with a time of 5:37. |
The North Branch girls track team placed second out of four teams at the Chisago Lakes Quad April 25. Eighth grader Sara Swanson was the highlight of the girls meet, head coach Brian Hasleiet said.
She won the 100 meter dash in 12.7, (the time placed her fifth all-time in NB track), was second in the 400 and anchored the winning 4x400 relay team with a split of 61.6.
Place winners
100 meter hurdles Randi Zentner 18.24 fourth, Kelsey OíHern 18.54 fifth; 100 meter dash Sara Swanson 12:94 first; 4x200 relay (Allyssa Houle, Jill VandenHeuvel, Tess Prouty-Kunshier, Kacie Ramberg) 1:51.4 second; 1600 run Haley Hasleiet 5:3714 first, Ali Zimmerman 5:44.04 second, Tiffany Peterson 6:13.24 fifth; 4x100 (Allyssa Houle, Heather Schwab, Kelsey OíHern, Jill VandenHeuvel) 53.7 second; 400 run Sara Swanson 1:01.94 second, Kacie Ramberg 1:06.94 fifth; 300 hurdles Randi Zentner 52.44 second, Ashley Steele 53.44 third, Kristen Robatcek 55.44 fourth; 800 run Miranda Charley 2:38.74 second; 200 run Jill VandenHeuvel 27.14 second; 3200 run Shayna Gray 13:23.14 third; 4x400 relay (Miranda Charley, Sara Swanson, Kacie Ramberg, Tess Prouty-Kunshier) 4:19 first; shot put Hannah Forstrom 32í 4.4î; high jump Kristen Robatcek 4í 8íí third; triple jump Kelsey OíHern 30í6.5íí fourth; pole vault Trissica Bye 8í 6íí first, Allyssa Houle 7í second, Amanda Johnson 7í third, Beth Walter 7í fourth, Sydney Swanson 6í6íí fifth.
Team results
Spring Lake Park 98, North Branch 80, St. Louis Park 53, Chisago Lakes 40.
At the Cambridge Invite the girls placed third out of ten teams. The 4x800 relay team broke the school record.
ìThe conditions were cold and rainy. Despite the conditions, we had some excellent performances, Hasleiet said.
Place Winners
4x800 (Tiffany Peterson, Haley Hasleiet, Ali Zimmerman, Miranda Charley) 10:18 first; 100 hurdles Randi Zentner eight; 100 meter dash Sara Swanson 13.20 second; 4x200 relay (Allyssa Houle, Jill VandenHeuvel, Tess Prouty-Kunshier, Kacie Ramberg) 1:51 first; 1600 run Ali Zimmerman 5:40 seventh, Haley Hasleiet 5:49; 4x100 relay (Allyssa Houle, Heather Schwab, Trissica Bye, Jill VandenHeuvel) 53:84 second; 300 hurdles Randi Zentner 53.82 eighth; 800 run Miranda Charley 2:29 first; 200 dash Sara Swanson 27.15 second, Jill VandenHeuvel 27.42 fourth, Kacie Ramberg 28.07 seventh; 3200 run Shayna Gray 12:34 seventh; 4x400 relay (Miranda Charley, Kacie Ramberg, Tess Prouty-Kunshier, Sara Swanson) 4:23.99 second; shot put Hannah Forstrom 34í 3.75íí thirdí discus Hannah Forstrom 87í fifth, Maija Johnson 86í 7íí sixth; high jump Kristen Robatcek 4í 6íí fifthí; long jump Kelsey OíHern 14í 7íí seventh; triple jump Kelsey OíHern 30í 5í sixth.
Team results
Cambridge-Isanti 154.50, Spring Lake Park 148, North Branch 113.50, Hermantown 99, Cloquet 54, Duluth Denfeld 32, St. Francis 31, Duluth East 26, Braham 24, Hibbing 9.
BOYS
The North Branch boys track team tied with St. Louis Park for second place with 39 points at the Chisago Quad track meet April 25. Hasleiet, said freshmen Mike Heidelberger had an impressive performance.
ìMike Heidelberger ran an unbelievable 3200 run,î he said. ìItís the first time heís ever run it, and he finished second with a great time of 10:36.6î
Place winners
4x200 relay (Mike Carlson Ryan DeCorsey, Terrence Salminen, Matt Carlson) 1:37.6 third; 1600 run JJ Koerber 4:45.64 second, Ryan Norman 4:51.1 fifth; 4x100 (Brian Moore, Matt Carlson, Terrence Salminen, Mike Carlson) 46.6 third; 300 hurdles Ryan Decorsey 44.74 fourth; 800 run Nick Ramberg 201.04 first, Cody Good 203.94 second; 3200 run Michael Heidelberger 10:36.74 second, Brandon Nagle 10:34.14 third; 4x400 relay (Aaron Cedergren, Terrence Salminen, Cody Good, Nick Ramberg) 3:32 first; discus Bryan Franklin 124í 4íí fourth; pole vault Ryan Decorsey 11í.
Team results
Spring Lake Park 161, St. Louis Park 39, North Branch 39, Chisago Lakes 33.
On April 29, the boys placed second out of ten teams the at the Cambridge invite. The boys 4x800 relay team finished third all-time on the North Branch track list.
Place Winners
4x800 relay (Aaron Cedergren, J.J Koeber, Cody Good, Nick Ramberg) 8:15.32 first, 110 meter dash Mike Carlson 12:03 third, Matt Carlson 12:34 sixth; 4x200 relay (Matt Carlson, Brian Moore, Terrence Salminen, Mike Carlson) 1:39 fourth; 1600 run Nick Ramberg 4:36 first, Ryan Norman 4:45 fourth, J.J Koerber 4:49 seventh; 4x100 (Brian Moore, Matt Carlson, Terrence Salminen, Mike Carlson) 47.24 second; 300 hurdles Ryan DeCorsey 46.56 eighth; 800 run Cody Good 2:05 fourth, Aaron Cedergren 2:10 seventh; 3200 run Brandon Nagle 10:24 second, Michael Heidelberger 10:46 sixth; 4x400 relay (Aaron Cedergren, Terrence Salminen, Cody Good, Nick Ramberg) 3:56.67 first; discus Bryan Franklin 120í eight; high jump Aaron Cedergren 5í 4íí third.
Team Results
Spring Lake Park 182, North Branch 92, Duluth Denfeld 79.50, St. Francis 72, Cambridge-Isanit 65, Hermantown 65, Duluth East 53, Hibbing 32, Braham 27.50, Cloquet 22.
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