Boys 4th & Girls 7th at 2007 State Meet

The DV Boys Team finished 4th in this year's State Meet at Glendale Community College. The Skyhawks scored 45 with the help of an outstanding group of athletes. Senior Marcus Patterson led the way, scoring in all 4 of his event: 2nd in the 200m and 4x400m relay and 3rd in both the 100m and the 4x100m relay. Bryce Cooper also participated in both the relays as well as finishing 2nd in the 300 Intermediate Hurdles. The pole vault was a big event for the Skyhawks with Ryan Jones and Jared Ritter going 6th and 7th to score for the team. And senior Taj Madison added a point with his 8th place finish in the long jump.

Boys 4x800m 8 Deer Valley 8:30.21 1
100m 3 Patterson, Marcus Deer Valley 10.94 6
Boys 4x100m 3 Deer Valley 42.82 6
300IH 2 Cooper, Bryce Deer Valley 39.01 8
200m 2 Patterson, Marcus Deer Valley 21.86 8
Boys 4x400m 2 Deer Valley 3:18.83 8
Pole Vault 6 Jones, Ryan Deer Valley J12-09.00 3
Pole Vault 7 Ritter, Jared Deer Valley 12-00.00 2
Long Jump 8 Madison, Taj Deer Valley 19-11.75 1

The girl's team faired well placing 7th overall at the state meet. The Skyhawks were led by sophomores Carrie Jarnagin and Sam Rassmussen who placed 4th together in the 4x400m relay and 7th in the 300 Intermediate Hurdles and 6th in the 400m respectively. Rassmussen also anchored the 2nd place 4x800m relay team. Senior Cori Whitson was runner up in the pole vault and teammate Lexi Lundberg finished 3rd behind her.

Girls Team 7) Deer Valley 37.50
Girls 4x800m 2 Deer Valley 10:09.11 8
100m 9 Thomas, Paige Deer Valley 13.25
Girls 4x100m 7 Deer Valley 51.81 1.5
400m 6 Rassmussen, Sam Deer Valley 1:00.49 3
300IH 8 Jarnagin, Carrie Deer Valley 48.88 1
Girls 4x400m 4 Deer Valley 4:03.59 5
High Jump 9 Wells, Elizabeth Deer Valley 4-10.00
Pole Vault 2 Whitson, Cori Deer Valley 10-00.00 8
Pole Vault 3 Lundberg, Lexi Deer Valley 9-09.00 6
Shot Put 4 Johnson, Katy Deer Valley 37-04.50 5

See complete results as well as videos from the state meet on the DV Track Wiki.