The BUHS Track & Field team brought 18 athletes to the CIF Division 4 Championships in Caruthers, CA, competing against 33 teams. Our athletes proudly qualified in a wide range of events, including:
Shot Put, Discus, 100m, 200m, 800m, 4×100, 4×400, Long Jump, Triple Jump, and High Jump.
Meet Highlights:
- Senior Gabby Veenker ran the fastest 100m of her career and broke the BUHS senior class record (Athletic.net) in the 200m with a time of 28.51.
- Freshman Hunter Dailey broke his own Freshman Class Record in the Triple Jump, adding over a foot to hit 39’3”, placing him in the Top 11 overall. He was one of only three freshmen to qualify in the event.
- The Boys 4×100 relay team — Michael Spratt (Jr.), Hunter Dailey (Fr.), Manny Moreno (Sr.), and Nik Calderon (Sr.) — ran a new personal best.
- The Boys 4×400 team — Caleb Fitt (Jr.), Steven Veenker (Sr.), Ezekiel Lundgren (Fr.), and Nik Calderon (Sr.) — also ran a strong new PR.
- The Girls 4×400 team — Ruby Fisher (Jr.), Dacia Clark (So.), Alyssa Switzer (Sr.), and Clare Haverstock (So.) — dropped a huge PR.
- Sophomore Dacia Clark medaled and placed 5th in the Girls High Jump, clearing 4’8”.
Standout Performances in Throws:
- Senior Joseph Lent had a huge day:
- Threw a 2-foot PR in Shot Put (43’3”), placing 5th and medaling.
- Took 3rd in Discus, medaling and qualifying for the Masters Meet in Clovis, CA, on Saturday, 5/26/25.
- Freshman Wyatt Miears placed 7th in Shot Put (42’4.5”) and 7th in Discus (127’).
- Both Miears and Lent made the finals in Shot Put.
- In Discus, three BUHS athletes — Wyatt Miears (Fr.), Joseph Lent (Sr.), and Layton Rossi (Sr.) — advanced to the finals.
- BUHS had four boys qualify in both Shot Put and Discus:
- Joseph Lent (Sr.), Layton Rossi (Sr.), Dre Gardner (Sr.), and Wyatt Miears (Fr.).