GLEN CARBON – The Brandon Ahring Memorial Girls Meet at Father McGivney on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, showcased several top performances on the part of each team entered.
Father McGivney’s girls won the meet with 180 points. Althoff Catholic was second with 102 points, Breese Mater Dei posted 70 points, Metro East Lutheran had 36 points, and O’Fallon First Baptist Academy recorded 5 points on the girls’ side.
Elsa Biermann of McGivney won the 100 meters in a time of 13.63.
MJ Watkins of McGivney won the 200 meters, while Elsa Biermann followed with a time of 28.65 and Mia Friederich of Maryville Christian posted a time of 29.43.
Allison Beltramea won the 400 with a time of 1:03.17, followed by McGivney teammate Kelea Gaither (1:05.41).
McGivney’s Bella Redenius blazed home a victory in the 800 meters with a time of 2:35.51; Ainsley Turkington of McGivney was second (2:46.05). Marion Hemmer of MELHS was fourth (2:49.86).
Finley Haag and teammate Reid Emig of Breese Mater Dei dominated the 1,600 with times of 5:49.31 and 6:03.08, respectively. Lucy Doyle of MELHS was third (6:18.76), and Abigail Ayer was fourth (6:42.66). Mia Donald of Maryville Christian was fifth (7:28.28).
Doyle captured her second win in the 3,200 (13:59.02) for MELHS.
Aubrey Hattrup of McGivney won the 100 hurdles (17.32).
Olivia Hilmes of Mater Dei won the 300 hurdles (53.27) followed by Cristina Reyes-Cruz of Althoff (53.59), Sondra Nohl of McGivney was third (56.95), McKenzie Jones of McGivney fourth (58.08), and Jolene Pucket, Maryville Christian, was fifth (59.93).
McGivney won the 4 x 100 relay (52.69) and the 4 x 200 relay (1:52.48) and the 4 x 400 relay (4:32.86).
Althoff Catholic won the 4 x 800 relay (10:32.95).
Reece Distler of Althoff won the shot put (10.89 meters), followed by Zoe Oller of McGivney (9.77 meters).
Oller won the discus (29.87, followed by Sondra Nohl (27.07).
Kaitlyn Peterson of MELHS won the high jump (4-9), followed by MJ Watkins of McGivney (4-7) and Elli Moody of McGivney (4-5).
Mia Friederich of Maryville won the long jump (12-7.25), followed by Moody (12-3.75).
Tessia McCallister of MELHS won the triple jump (29-22.5).
