Winamac Athletics- Home of the Warriors

The Winamac Lady Warriors track and field team put on a commanding display of talent and teamwork during their meet against Rensselaer Central on May 6th, 2025. With a final score of 81–51, the Lady Warriors secured a strong team win and celebrated a night filled with personal records, milestone performances, and season bests. 🔥 Top Performers Kadence Hoover – 16.25 points Hoover dominated the distance events with victories in the 1600m (5:48.50), 800m (2:45.80), and 3200m (13:49.93). Sadie Popejoy – 16.25 points Popejoy sprinted to personal bests in the 100m (13.13) and 200m (27.96) and threw a meet-winning 95-08 in the discus. Kandace Kroft – 9 points Kroft scored in all three of her events—high jump (4-06), 100m hurdles (19.54), and a personal best in the 300m hurdles (56.11) ✨ Team Highlights and Personal Bests Claire Goodman scored 8.25 points across the distance races and anchored relay strength with consistency in the 1600m, 800m, and 3200m. Allyson Campbell added 8 points with a 1st place in the 100m hurdles and 2nd in the pole vault. Ava Malchow ran a personal best in the 400m (1:06.57) and added a point in the 200m, showing speed and improvement. Madelyn Goodman earned a personal best in the long jump (13-03.00) and ran a strong leg of the victorious 4x400m relay. Emily Weaver set personal bests in both the 100m dash (14.05) and discus (74-07.00), scoring in each and underlining her development. Alison Vides reached a new personal record in the discus (40-02), marking a milestone in her throwing career. Halle Short set a personal best in discus (40-03), continuing her progression in the event. Mershai Loehmer achieved a personal best in the shot put (21-00.00), showing growth in the field. Jordyn Hounchell made her pole vault debut memorable by scoring 1 point with a 3rd place finish (5-06.00). Avery Wegner, returning to the track, scored 5.5 points and played a key role in the middle distance events, boosting the team’s depth. 🏅 Relay Dominance and Season Bests The 4x800m relay team ran a season-best 11:18.43, winning the event and setting a new bar for the squad. The 4x400m relay team also posted a season-best time of 4:32.72, closing out the meet with a decisive win and strong splits from Ava, Madelyn, Claire, and Kadence. Conclusion This meet wasn't just a victory in points—it was a celebration of growth. From top scorers to athletes setting personal milestones, the Lady Warriors demonstrated the full strength of their roster. With momentum and morale riding high, the team looks poised to carry this performance into the postseason.