Meet the girls track and field team
West Side Story highlights several members in each event category on this years girls track team.
Gabby Skopec, Sarah Longmire, Kara Wagenknecht, and Leah Dusterhoft
Micaela Gravelin ’17
Events with personal records - 400 meters (1:00), 200 meters (25.52), high jump (4’11) Favorite event - The 4x200 meters and distance medley relay are fun, but every event I’m in usually has something good about it, so it just depends. Pump up song before meet- Anything by MIGOS or Young Thug. Favorite food - Peanut butter Favorite professional athlete - Allyson Felix Goals for th...
Peyton Steva ’19
Events with personal records - 100 hurdles (15.87), long jump (16’1), shuttle hurdle relay (1:02.96) Favorite event - 100 hurdles Pump up song before meet - “Congratulations” by Post Malone Favorite food - Definitely Bruegger's Bagels, [specifically] cinnamon sugar with strawberry cream cheese. Favorite professional athlete - Brianna Rollins Goals for the season - [To be] a Drake [Relays] a...
Leah Dusterhoft ’17
Events with personal records- Discus (133’7) and shotput (34’2) Favorite event - Discus Pump up song before meet- We aren’t allowed to listen to music near the competition area, but “I Don’t Dance” from “High School Musical” will always get me pumped up. Favorite food - Peanut butter and butter sandwiches Favorite professional athlete - Jordan Burroughs Goals for the s...
Valerie Welch ’17
Events with personal records - 100 meter hurdles (14.55), 400 meter hurdles (1:02.77), shuttle hurdle relay (1:02.96), long jump (19’4), and 400 meters, 200 meters and 100 meters [which I run] on or off a relay. Favorite event - I like long jump and 100 meter hurdles. Pump up song before meet - I don’t have a favorite song to listen to; probably whatever song I currently like a lot. Favori...
Chandler Haight ’18
Events with personal records- Shot put 42’10.75, discus 120’4. Favorite event - shot put Pump up song before meet - “That’s What I Like” by Bruno Mars. Favorite food - Chicken lo mein or dumplings. Favorite professional athlete - Michelle Carter Goals for the season - To reach my highest potential for the year, and to help my teammates reach theirs. ...
Katie Severt ’19
Events with personal records - 100 meters (13.01), 200 meters (27.20) Favorite event- 4x100 meter relay because I love running with my teammates and our pre race traditions. Pump up song before meet - Right now it’s “No Long Talk” by Drake Favorite food - Watermelon Favorite professional athlete - Kerri Walsh Jennings Goals for the season - [To] break my new [personal record] goal, [and] ...
Bailey Nock ’18
Events with personal records - 800 meters (2:14), 1500 meters (4:48), and 3000 meters (10:21) Favorite event - 800 meters or 1500 meters. Pump up song before meet - “Semi-Automatic” by Twenty One Pilots. Favorite food - Toast with peanut butter. Favorite professional athlete - Jenny Simpson. Goals for the season - [To win the] team state title....
Gabby Skopec ’17
Events with personal records - 3000 meters (10:31), 1500 meters (4:54), 800 meters (2:22), and 4x800 meter relay. Favorite event - 3000 meters. Pump up song before meet - “Flesh and Bone” by The Killers. Favorite food - Any variation of potatoes. Favorite professional athlete - Molly Huddle. Goals for the season - To be team state champions, and to be an individual state and Drake Relays champion. I wo...
Kitra Bell ’18
Events with personal records - Long jump (18’0), 100 meters (12.5), 200 meters (26.84), 400 meters (1:01), and 4x100, 4x200, 4x400, shuttle hurdle, distance and sprint medley. Favorite event - My favorite event would be long jump, 100 meters, and 4x100. Pump up song before meet - I’m obsessed with Drake’s new album “More Life” and usually play the song “Portland” from the album bef...
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