Report by Peter Impett
Fired up by the input of the under 17 and Senior Women, Wimborne Athletic Club powered their way back to the top of the South West League at Exeter on May 28th.
Trudi Carter and Daisy Tyndall wrapped up the pole vault with 2m35 and 2m25 respectively. Leilani Roberts won the discus with a personal best 27m04, Lucy Lucas was second in the 100 metres in 13.14, Amy Darragh was second in the discus 22m01 and India West third in the long jump 5m03.
Kayla Robbins set a new club record of 1m45 in the Under 13 high jump and was also a winner in the long jump with 4m33. Ava Elliott Smith continues to get ever closer to long standing club records winning the 100 in 13.56 and the 200 in 28.90. Elliott Trickey had a good day for the under 13 boys winning the 200 in 27.47 and was second in the 100 metres in 13.94 and the long jump 4m70. Euan Eadie was third man home in the 800 metres in 2.29.32.
At under 15 level Felix Summers won the high jump with a personal best 1m68, Iris Jones was second in the 100 metres in 13.61 and Olivia Jones was second in the shot 8m34.
The under 17 and senior men played their part. Will Langridge produced a 13m11 winning triple jump. Jake Roberts was second with a 1m85 high jump and was third with a 33m87 discus throw. Harry Jones scored good points with a second placed under 17 hammer 24m96 and a third placed 29.08 in the discus.
Match Result
1 Wimborne – 2013, 2 Exeter – 1811.5, 3 Taunton – 1610, 4 Armada – 1601.5, 5 Poole AC – 1454, 6 Yeovil – 1436, 7 Cornwall – 1412.5, 8 Newton Abbot/Torbay – 1350.5, 9 Newquay Par – 1332.5, 10 North Devon – 704, 11 South Devon – 392, 12 Dorchester – 329, 13 Mendip – 58
Table after two matches
1 Wimborne – 3783.5 (25 pts), 2 Armada – 3494 (23 pts), 3 Exeter – 3312.5 (22 pts). 4 Poole AC – 3088.5 (20 pts), 5 Taunton – 2665 (17 pts), 6 Yeovil – 2540 (16 pts), 7 Newton Abbot/Torbay – 2669 (15 pts), 8 Cornwall – 2491 (14 pts), 9 Newquay Par – 2364.5 (10 pts), 10 North Devon – 1273 (7 pts), 11 Dorchester – 962.5 (6 pts), 12 South Devon – 895 (5 pts), 13 Mendip – 150 (2 pts)
