Senior Grace Braden competes in a hurdles event during the 2022 track season.
Kennedy Athletes Head to Drake Relays
April 28, 2022
The Drake Relays, one of the most prestigious track and field events in the nation, are on April 28, 29 and 30. Kennedy has 21 athletes competing in an array of events. Qualifiers and their times are listed below.
Men’s
Athletes:
Colton Kronfeld:
Long Jump – 21 Feet and 6.25 Inches (19)
Miles Wilson:
1600 Meter Run – 4:25.80 (19)
3200 Meter Run – 9:25.44 (8)
Anthony Franklin, Jazan Williams, Jeron Senters and Isaiah Morgan qualified for the 4×100 meter relay, running a time of 43.69. They rank 16.
Jazan Williams, Isaiah Morgan, Jeron Senters and Mitchell Schares are competing in the 4×200 Meter Relay ranking 24 with a time of 1:31.60.
Tyler Bartels, Cyrus Courtney, Ryan Bartels and Landen Dougherty rank 16 in the 4×110 Meter Shuttle Hurdle with a qualifying time of 1:02.35.
Women’s
Athletes:
Grace Braden:
100 Meter Hurdles – 15.20 (7)
Bethany Smeed:
3000 Meter Run – 10:32.89 (17)
Addison Swartzendruber:
400 Meter Dash – 57.16 (5)
Sidney Swartzendruber:
400 Meter Dash – 57.79 (7)
Aleksyia LeCLere, Quren Hullon, Emerson Secora and Grace Braden are competing as a team in the 4×100 Meter Relay. Their seed time is set at 52.64 seconds and their ranking is 84.
Ally Harris, Isabelle Presley, Molly Joyner and Grace Braden qualified for the 4×100 Meter Shuttle Hurdle with a time of 1:08.40, ranked at 12.
Braden, Harris, Addison Swartzendruber and Sidney Swartzendruber are competing in the Sprint Medley, a relay where every athlete runs a different length. It lasts a total of 800 meters and they rank 4, running a time of 1:48.86.