The 2026 State Track & Field Championships continued Saturday at Cessna Stadium on the campus of Wichita State University. KVOE will provide hourly reports on 1400 AM & 96.9 FM KVOE throughout the day starting in the 9:00 hour both mornings. This story will be updated with results throughout the day. All events will be listed in chronological order with the events starting earliest in the day at the top of the story. Scroll down to find events from later in the day. This story will also be updated with audio and pictures as we get them.
Last updated at 12:40 p.m.
Two events from Friday were not completed due to severe weather and were moved to Saturday:
2A Boys Javelin – 6:15P – SUSPENDED TO SATURDAY FOLLOWING FINAL JAVELIN EVENT
SR Kelton Bish – Northern Heights – Flight 1-1
SO Lyric Medina – Lyndon – Flight 1-4
The 2A Boys Javelin will follow the 3A girls javelin Saturday. The 3A girls Javelin is scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. The 2A girls pole vault will resume around 10:00 a.m.
Team Standings to start Saturday
2A Girls
- Smith Center – 11 pts
- Northern Heights – 10.2 pts, Arma Northeast – 10.2 pts
The 100m dashes for the boys and girls are the only events with preliminaries on Saturday. All other event results are finals.
1A Girls 100m Dash – 8:30A
FR Harper Schmidt – Olpe – 12.81 (PR) – qualifies 7th to 12:45P final
3A Girls 100m Dash – 8:30A
FR Jayla Jenkins – Osage City – 13.06 (PR) – 16th
5A Girls 100m Dash – 8:30A
SR Harley Smith – Emporia – 12.63 – 11th
Missed qualification by less than .1 second
1A Boys 100m Dash – 9A
SO Mason McDonald – Madison – 11.32 (PR) – qualifies 7th to 1:05P final
2A Boys 100m Dash – 9A
SR Asher Edington – Lyndon – 11.25 – qualifies 8th to 1:05P final
SO Austin Andersen – Chase County – 11.33 – 10th
Missed qualification by less than .1 second
Saturday Finals – bold signifies medal winner (Top 8)
2A Boys Triple Jump – Field Session 8
FR Cason Rhoads – Lyndon – 41-1 3/4 – 14th
SR James Marcotte – Lyndon – 41-3/4 – 16th
2A Girls Javelin – Field Session 8
SO Vonda Danford – Chase County – 124-3 – 5th
Delaney Davis of Conway Springs won with a 140-1, a new PR and she was the only to throw over 140
3A Girls High Jump – Field Session 8
FR Amelia Stark – Osage City – 5-0 – T-12th
5A Boys Discus – Field Session 8
JR Chance Duncan – Emporia – 159-3 – 5th
Klyn Curtis of St. Thomas Aquinas won with a throw of 177-11, only two threw over 170
5A Girls 100m Hurdles – 9:30A
SO Allison Aeschliman – Emporia – 16.2 – 9th
1A Boys 110m Hurdles – 10A
SR Octavian Dean – Madison – 15.39 – 4th
Landon Schmitz of Axtell won by .7 seconds, only to go under 15 seconds
5A Boys 110m Hurdles – 10A
JR Ben Collins – Emporia – 15.09 – 7th
Shinji Pollard of KC Piper won with a PR of 13.69, the only runner that was under 14
2A Girls Pole Vault – Resumed from 6:15P Friday
SR Lexi Totty – Lyndon – 10-6 – 4th
1A Girls Javelin – Field Session 9
FR Molly Dannels – Madison – 106-4 – 16th
2A Girls 4x800m Relay – 10:30A
Northern Heights – Josie Tiffany, GraceAnn Cathcart, Laura Cathcart, Ellei McCrory – 9:56.53 – 2nd
St. Mary’s Colgan led after the first lap and never trailed again winning by 9 seconds
3A Girls 4x800m Relay – 10:30A
Osage City – Harper Koenig, Kaiden Bosse, Jaiton Bosse, Amelia Stark – 9th
Missed medal by 3 seconds
1A Boys 4x800m Relay – 11:40A
Olpe – Isaac Arnold, Haiden Ziglar, Drew Ritchie, Kaleb Arnold – 8:26.72 – 4th
Ness City took first and led the last 4 laps of the race
2A Boys 4x800m Relay – 11:40A
Lyndon – Cameron Weston, Owen Edington, Lawson Moon, Kendall Wine – 8:46.63 – 13th
3A Boys 4x800m Relay – 11:40A
Osage City – Tate Smith, Julian Ferrer, Holden Vaughn, Alex Dawdy – 8:24.64 – 7th
1A Girls 100m Dash – 12:45P
FR Harper Schmidt – Olpe – 12.86 (PR) – 8th
1A Boys Triple Jump – Field Session 10
SO Jae’Mykel Hall – Lebo – 40-11 1/4 – 11th
1A Boys 100m Dash – 1:05P
Mason McDonald – Madison – 11.17 (PR) – 5th
Karsyn Wright of Weskan won in 10.84 seconds
5A Girls Long Jump – Field Session 10
SR Paige Newland – Emporia – 18-1 1/2 – 2nd
Kimberlee Scott of Basehor-Linwood won and was the only other girl to jump over 18 feet
Upcoming/Live Events
3A Girls Discus – Field Session 10
SO Kaelyn Boss – Osage City – qualified 1st to finals
3A Boys Long Jump – Field Session 11
JR Syied Smith-Jenkins – Council Grove – Flight 1-6
2A Boys Shot Put – Field Session 11
SR James Chauncey – Lyndon – Flight 1-2
SR Guthrie Danford – Chase County – Flight 2-7
