Young Alamo Navajo track squad gains valuable state experience

Alexandria Jake is among a slew of athletes Alamo has coming up next year.
Russell Huffman | El Defensor Chieftain

ALBUQUERQUE—The future is bright for Alamo Navajo’s track and field team as a youthful squad got some valuable experience at the Class A state track and field meet on May 5-6.

Zachariah Apachito came away with Alamo’s lone top-ten finish when he took eight in the 400-meter dash with a time of 1:02.73.

Girls

400 meters—15. Sapphira Sandoval, 1:12.25.

800 meters—12. Claire Apachito, 3:21.35.

1600 meters—13. Claire Apachito, 7:15.19; 15. Katelyn Stockham, 7:33.55.

1600-meter relay—13. Claire Apachito, Alexandria Jake, Katelyn Stockham, Sapphira Sandoval, 5.37.04.

1600 sprint medley—10. Alexandria Jake, Katelyn Stockham, Sapphira Sandoval, Claire Apachito, 5:30.23.

Shot put—17. Alexandria Jake, 24-07.

Boys

400 meters—8. Zachariah Apachito, 1:02.73.

800 meters—12. Mike Monte, 2:25.83.

1600 meters—Tony Tsosie, 6:37.09.

4×100 relay—17. Jurrale Tsosie, Mathias Apachito, Zachariah Apachito, Mike Monte, 51.96.

4×200 relay—17. Mathias Apachito, Zachariah Apachito, Scotty Guerro, Mike Monte, 1:51.68.

4X400 relay—14. Jurrale Tsosie, Charles Abeyta, Tony Tsosie, Scotty Guerro, 4:26,92.

1600 sprint medley—11. Jurrale Tsosie, Mathias Apachito, Mike Monte, Zachariah Apachito, 4:13.67.

Long jump—16. Zachariah Apachito, 15-7.75; 20. Jurrale Tsosie, 12-10.25.

Shot put—17. Mathias Apachito, 34-10; 19. Scotty Guerro, 34-01; 20. Mclane Guerro, 32-5; 22. Andy Pino, 27-8.5.

Discus—26. Andy Pino, 73-8; 28. Mclane Guerro, 66-6.

Javelin—16. Mclane Guerro, 88-10.