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Buchanan wins Central Section Masters track and field championships, plus results

Central East junior Sofia Lopes clears a hurdle midway through the girls 300-meter hurdle race which she won in 41.88 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Central East junior Sofia Lopes clears a hurdle midway through the girls 300-meter hurdle race which she won in 41.88 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.

Buchanan High boys and girls track and field wrapped up the Central Section Masters finishing in first place.

It is a prelude to the CIF state championships, which will be held at Veterans Memorial Stadium next weekend.

The Bears boys finished with a comfortable 100 points. Central East was second with 76 points.

The Bears girls, though, edged out Central East 84-83.

Defending state champion McKay Madsen of Clovis North won the shot put and discus at the Masters.

Central Section Masters

Boys

100: 1. Tyree Sams, Clovis North, 10.60; 2. Donovan Dunmore, Buchanan, 10.61; 3. Jairus Brooks, Redwood, 10.79.

200: 1. Donovan Dunmore, Buchanan, 21.28; 2. Emanuel Morgan, Central East; 3. Tyree Sams, Clovis North, 21.64.

400: 1. Brandon Smith, Central East, 47.44; 2. Emanuel Morgan, Central East, 47.68; 3. Dillon Thomasson, Stockdale, 47.95.

800: 1. Max Jauregui, Buchanan, 1:54.06; 2. Ford Stegge, Yosemite, 1:54.83; 3. Noah Mikusevich, Bullard, 1:55.26.

400 relay: 1. Buchanan (Jaelen Merancio, Donovan Dunmore, Hudson Hergenrader, Drake Williams) 41.09, 2. Bakersfield 41.42, 3. Clovis North 41.89.

1,600 relay: 1. Central East (Brandon Smith, Emanuel Morgan, Jaylen Jackson, Chris Perry) 3:13.57; 2. Clovis 3:13.97; 3. Stockdale 3:15.75.

3,200 relay: 1. Buchanan (Max Jauregui, Luke Sanders, Amani Rodriguez, Andrew Ray) 7:46.43; 2. Monache 7:48.45; 3. Clovis East 7:55.61.

1,600: 1. Conor Lott, Clovis North, 4:05.80; 2. Luke Sanders, Buchanan, 4:06.35; 3. Noel Huato, Del Oro, 4:11.12.

3,200: 1. Tyler Daillak, Paso Robles, 8:56.45; 2. Conor Lott, Clovis North, 8:58.91; 3. Noel Huato, Del Oro, 8:59.14.

110HH: 1. Hudson Hergenrader, Buchanan, 13.85; 2. Wyatt Ruby,Redwood, 13.93; 3. Jaylen Jackson, Central East, 14.30.

300LH: 1. Vincent Carnegie, Stockdale, 38.16; 2. Hudson Hergenrader, Buchanan, 38.19; 3. Braylen Thomas, Hanford, 38.53.

Pole vault: 1. Justin Wilshusen, Paso Robles, 16-0; 2. Giobanni Morales, Central East, 14-2; 3. Kayden Ellis, Frontier, 14-2.

Discus: 1. McKay Madsen, Clovis North, 204-9; 2. Karsyn Van Grouw, Buchanan, 181-10; 3. Talen Prince, North, 168-8.

Long jump: 1. Kayden Lewis-Burnley, Clovis, 24-8.75; 2. Rashad Perry, Washington Union, 23-10.50; 3. Tyrik Jackson, Hanford, 22-10.75.

Shot put: 1. McKay Madsen, Clovis North, 67-4.25; 2. Andres Arguello, Central East, 59-6.50; 3. Heriberto Kian Rangel, Porterville, 56-6.

Triple jump: 1. Rashad Perry, Washington Union, 48-2.25; 2. Damari Miller, Bakersfield, 45-9.25; 3. Piercen Jones, Liberty-Bakersfield, 45-9.25.

Girls

100: 1. Zoe Goldsmith, Clovis North, 11.78; 2. Victoria Chatter, Buchanan, 11.82; 3. Nevaeh Howard, Stockdale, 12.14.

200: Victoria Chatter, Buchanan, 24.05; 2. Zoe Goldsmith, Clovis North, 24.47l 3. Trinity Bailey, Tulare Western, 24.58.

400: 1. Gabi Belli, Bullard, 54.88; 2. Alexandra Schartmann, Immanuel, 55.61; 3. Graycie Serpa, Redwood, 55.71.

800: 1. Keani Neuhs, Templeton, 2:10.67; 2. Giselle Renney, Clovis North, 2:11.70; 3. Wendy Wilson, Morro Bay, 2:12.85.

400 relay: 1. Central (Rylee Hagger, Aavian Covington, Sofia Lopes, Skye Lawrence) 47.20, 2. Clovis North 47.47, 3. Buchanan 47.52.

3,200 relay: 1. Clovis North (Giselle Renney, Emilia Lev, Keira Quigley, Sabella Sanchez) 9:00.27; 2. Buchanan 9:02.13; 3. Stockdale 9:26.40.

1,600: 1. Sierra Cornett, Buchanan, 4:52.96; 2. Brooklyn Buckley, Buchanan, 4:53.56; 3. Shelby Taylor,Morro Bay, 4:55.74.

3,200: 1. Isabella Ramirez, Bullard, 10:52.90; 2. Gaby Gutierrez, Buchanan, 10:56.95; 3. Layla Merancio, Buchanan, 10:56.95.

100HH: 1. Sofia Lopes, Central East, 14.04; 2. Kinsley Efird, Clovis, 14.76; 3. Lilah Green, Morro Bay, 14.89.

300LH: 1. Sofia Lopes, Central East, 41.88; 2. Brooklyn Bawanan, El Diamaonte, 43.76; 3. Emma O’Neil, Clovis North, 43.79.

Shot put: 1. Taya Maumausolo Matagi, Nipomo, 40-8; 2. Tasi Maumausolo Matagi, Nipomo, 38-0; 3. Chloe Bronson, Arroyo Grande, 37-8.50.

Long jump: 1. Jazmaine Stewart, Redwood, 19-0.50; 2. Kalayah Olivera, San Luis Obispo, 19-0.50; 3. Vivian Moore, Central East, 18-5.50.

Pole vault: 1. Brooklynn Ashjian, Clovis West, 11-9; 2. Malia Ortiz, Santa Ynez, 11-3; 3. Daphne Schengel, Buchanan, 10-9.

Discus: 1. Joslyn Pierucci, Shafter, 147-1; 2. Madilyn Harmonson, Clovis West, 135-9; 3. Ella Merrihew, Clovis, 135-3.

High jump: 1. Indiana Davis, Clovis East, 5-6; 2. Illicia Ross, Central East, 5-4; 2. Jade Lewis, Lemoore, 5-4.

Triple jump: 1. Jazmaine Stewart, Redwood, 39-2.75; 2. Liliana Medrano, Clovis East, 37-9; 3. Indiana Davis, Clovis East, 37-3.25.

Buchanan High senior Hudson Hergenrader (13.85) powered past Redwood High sophomore Wyatt Ruby (13.93) and Central East junior Jaylen Jackson (14.30) win the boys 110-meter hurdles at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Buchanan High senior Hudson Hergenrader (13.85) powered past Redwood High sophomore Wyatt Ruby (13.93) and Central East junior Jaylen Jackson (14.30) win the boys 110-meter hurdles at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Special to The Fresno Bee
Clovis North junior Tyree Sams won the boys 100-meter race with a time of 10.6 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Clovis North junior Tyree Sams won the boys 100-meter race with a time of 10.6 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Special to The Fresno Bee
Central East junior Sofia Lopes won the girls 100-meter hurdles in 14.04 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Central East junior Sofia Lopes won the girls 100-meter hurdles in 14.04 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Special to The Fresno Bee
Buchanan High senior Hudson Hergenrader gets ready to clear a hurdle midway through the boys 300-meter hurdles to win his heat in 38.19 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Buchanan High senior Hudson Hergenrader gets ready to clear a hurdle midway through the boys 300-meter hurdles to win his heat in 38.19 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Special to The Fresno Bee
Clovis North senior McKay Madsen glances at his shot put at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Madsen, the defending state shot put champion, won with a throw of 67 feet, 4 1/4 inches.
Clovis North senior McKay Madsen glances at his shot put at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Madsen, the defending state shot put champion, won with a throw of 67 feet, 4 1/4 inches. Special to The Fresno Bee
Bullard High sophomore Gabi Belli won the girls 400-meter race in 54.88 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Bullard High sophomore Gabi Belli won the girls 400-meter race in 54.88 seconds at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Special to The Fresno Bee
Buchanan High senior Sierra Cornett (4:52.96) and freshman Brooklyn Buckley (4:53.56) finished 1-2 in the girls 1,600-meter race at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Buchanan High senior Sierra Cornett (4:52.96) and freshman Brooklyn Buckley (4:53.56) finished 1-2 in the girls 1,600-meter race at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Special to The Fresno Bee
Clovis North senior Zoe Goldsmith (11.78) edged out Buchanan High senior Victoria Chatter (11.82) in the girls 100-meter race at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025.
Clovis North senior Zoe Goldsmith (11.78) edged out Buchanan High senior Victoria Chatter (11.82) in the girls 100-meter race at the CIF Central Section Masters Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High’s Veterans Memorial Stadium on May 24, 2025. Special to The Fresno Bee

This story was originally published May 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM.

Anthony Galaviz
The Fresno Bee
Anthony Galaviz writes about sports for The Fresno Bee. He covers the Las Vegas Raiders, high schools, boxing, MMA and junior colleges. He’s been with The Bee since 1997 and attended Fresno City College before graduating from Fresno State with a major in journalism and a minor in criminology. Support my work with a digital subscription
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