Taft

Taft High School is located in Lincoln City. The Tigers currently compete in 3A Special District 3.
==Classification==
Years 	Division
2015-2024	3A
2007-2014	4A
2000-2006	3A
==Individual State Champions==
Boys
Athlete 	Year	Division	Event	Mark
Gabe Arce-Torres	2017	3A 	200 m	22.47
==3A 2024==
Boys
Taft finished tied for 24th place with 5 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats 	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Trenton Battle 	100 m 	11.43 	4 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Trenton Battle 	200 m 	22.93 	3 Q 	22.77 	5
Trenton Battle 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	5'8.5" 	8
Jackson Nightingale	800 m 	2:07.14	5 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Jackson Nightingale	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:17.08 	10
Elijah Fingerson 	800 m 	2:08.87	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Kol Tolan 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	NH 	x
Kol Tolan 	Long jump 	N/A 	N/A 	19'0.5" 	17
Kol Tolan 	Triple jump	N/A 	N/A 	38'0.25" 	14
Girls
Taft finished tied for 19th place with 9 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats 	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Laney Lee 	200 m 	26.97 	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Sienna Lillebo 	400 m 	1:01.50	4 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Jayde Reyes-Cornejo 	800 m 	2:32.62	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Jayde Reyes-Cornejo 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	5:15.02 	12
Hazel Fiedler 	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	12:25.58 	12
Aliviah Mode 	100 m hurdles 	16.97 	4 q 	16.79 	5
Aliviah Mode 	300 m hurdles 	48.92 	3 Q 	49.57 	8
Aliviah ModeLaney LeeAva ZalewskiSienna Lillebo	4 x 100 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	52.15 	9
Aliviah ModeLaney LeeAva ZalewskiSienna Lillebo	4 x 400 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	4:14.66 	5
Sierra Sanders 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	31'5.25" 	10
==3A 2023==
Boys
Taft finished in 19th place with 9 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Trenton Battle 	100 m 	11.60	5 q 	11.51 	7
Trenton Battle 	200 m 	22.97	4 q 	23.10 	5
Trenton Battle 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	5'10" 	7
Dylan Stutzman 	400 m 	54.23	8 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Jackson Nightingale 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:28.54 	11
Luke Harkey 	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	9:35.25 	8
Trenton BattleKavan BoydEric RasmussenDylan Stutzman	4 x 400 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	3:33.37 	10
Kol Tolan 	Triple jump 	N/A 	N/A 	38'7" 	12
Girls
Taft finished tied for 28th place with 5 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats 	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Sienna Lillebo 	100 m 	12.99 	5 q 	13.30 	7
Hazel Fiedler 	400 m 	1:10.23	7 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Evelyn Harkey 	800 m 	2:29.28	4 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Aliviah Mode 	100 m hurdles 	17.11 	4 q 	17.03 	7
Aliviah Mode 	300 m hurdles 	50.40 	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Evelyn HarkeyAliviah ModeJayde Reyes-CornejoSienna Lillebo	4 x 400 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	4:19.41 	8
==3A 2022==
Boys
Taft finished tied for 19th place with 11 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Brayan Mateo-Perez 	100 m 	11.40	3 Q 	11.40 	
Brayan Mateo-Perez 	200 m 	23.15	2 Q 	23.27 	4
Trenton Battle 	400 m 	56.97	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Trenton BattleAngelo Cruz GarciaJuan Jose Lupercio-RubioBrayan Mateo-Perez	4 x 100 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	46.87 	11
Juan Jose Lupercio-Rubio 	Long jump 	N/A 	N/A 	16'9" 	11
Girls
Taft finished in 24th place with 6 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Sienna Lillebo 	100 m 	13.71	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Sienna Lillebo 	200 m 	27.77	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Makaia Kessinger	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	12:13.14 	9
Aliviah Mode 	300 m hurdles	52.38	5 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Kadence James 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	5'2" 	
Vanessa Galvan 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	29'1.75" 	11
==3A 2019==
Boys
Taft finished in 20th place with 14 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Kaden Wright 	100 m 	11.82	4 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Kaden Wright 	200 m 	24.30	5 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Edson Fuentes 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:41.65 	12
David Jin 	110 m hurdles 	17.95	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
David Jin 	300 m hurdles 	44.79	5 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Kaden WrightDavid JinWilliam CalderonBrayan Mateo-Perez	4 x 100 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	45.01 	7
JJ French 	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	12'9" 	
Jacob Mayoral 	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	10'6" 	11
Elin Fitch 	Triple jump 	N/A 	N/A 	38'7.5" 	6
Mad Scott 	Javelin throw 	N/A 	N/A 	152'0" 	8
Girls
Taft finished tied for 20th place with 5 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Avery Nightingale	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	NH 	x
Ella Knott 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	119'7" 	5
Savannah Russo 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	106'8" 	8
==3A 2018==
Boys
Taft finished in 33rd place with 1 point.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Kaden Wright 	100 m 	11.82	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Kaden Wright 	200 m 	23.89	4 q 	24.20 	8
Preston Nightingale	800 m 	N/A 	N/A 	2:08.73 	11
Preston Nightingale	1500 m	N/A 	N/A 	4:26.06 	9
Girls
Taft finished in 22nd place with 8 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats 	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Ella Knott 	400 m 	1:04.83	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Ella Knott 	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	NH 	x
Ella Knott 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	133'1" 	
Jordyn Ramsey	800 m 	N/A 	N/A 	2:42.16 	11
Autumn Ellis 	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	11:58.43 	10
==3A 2017==
Boys
Taft finished in 14th place with 18.5 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Gabe Arce-Torres 	200 m 	22.68	1 Q 	22.47 	
Gabe Arce-Torres 	400 m 	52.17	2 Q 	50.94 	
Cesar Fajardo 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:28.49 	11
Cesar FajardoKaden WrightGavin CeballosGabe Arce-Torres	4 x 400 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	3:40.61 	11
Dominic Musick 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	5'10" 	7T
Everett Thomas 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	45'3.75" 	8
Everett Thomas 	Discus throw 	N/A 	N/A 	116'3" 	10
Girls
Taft finished in 19th place with 9 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Lizeth Cortes 	800 m 	N/A 	N/A 	2:31.32 	8
Lizeth Cortes 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	5:11.78 	7
Ella Knott 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	123'3" 	
Savannah Russo	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	94'7" 	12
==3A 2016==
Boys
Taft finished in 10th place with 25 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Joshua Wright 	100 m 	11.64	3 Q 	11.32 	
Joshua Wright 	200 m 	23.23	2 Q 	23.11 	
Gabe Arce-Torres 	400 m 	52.23	2 Q 	51.80 	
Trent DanielsRylan FisherGabe Arce-TorresJoshua Wright 	4 x 100 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	DNF 	x
Gabe Arce-TorresGavin CeballosTrent DanielsJoshua Wright	4 x 400 m relay	N/A 	N/A 	3:34.66 	5
Jesse Hinton 	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	10'0" 	12T
Everett Thomas 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	42'6" 	8
Girls
Taft finished in 21st place with 12 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Sarah Davis 	300 m hurdles	53.11	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Lexi French 	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	10'3" 	
Ariana Henton	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	8'9" 	5
==3A 2015==
Boys
Taft finished tied for 14th place with 20 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Joshua Wright 	100 m 	11.35	3 Q 	11.62 	4
Joshua Wright 	200 m 	23.24	2 Q 	23.13 	4
Mason Aguirre 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:14.50 	4
Mason Aguirre 	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	9:18.63 	4
Gavin Ceballos	Discus throw	N/A 	N/A 	79'7" 	12
Girls
Taft finished in 18th place with 15 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Lexi French 	100 m hurdles	16.02	1 Q 	16.15 	
Lexi French 	300 m hurdles	49.94	3 Q 	51.77 	7
Lexi French 	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	8'6" 	7
Ariana Henton	Pole vault 	N/A 	N/A 	9'3" 	4
==4A 2014==
Boys
Taft did not score.
Athlete 	Event	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Joshua Wright	100 m	11.88	7 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
==4A 2012==
Boys
Taft finished tied for 25th place with 8 points.
Athlete 	Event	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Gavin Flynn	200 m	22.97	5 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Gavin Flynn	400 m	51.17	1 Q 	50.04 	
==4A 2011==
Boys
Taft finished in 34th place with 1 point.
Athlete 	Event	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Gavin Flynn	400 m	51.15	3 Q 	59.58 	8
==4A 2010==
Boys
Taft finished in 30th place with 4 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Thomas Lovejoy	Triple jump	N/A 	N/A 	41'11" 	5
==4A 2009==
Boys
Taft finished in 30th place with 5 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats 	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Ryan Willoughby 	400 m 	50.78 	2 Q 	51.64 	6
Kyle RiebeThomas LovejoyRyan WilloughbyThomas Guerena	4 x 400 m relay	3:30.02	4 q 	3:29.71 	7
Sam Fuller 	Triple jump 	N/A 	N/A 	41'2.25" 	11
==4A 2008==
Boys
Taft finished in 35th place with 2 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Kian Flynn	1500 m	N/A 	N/A 	4:17.27 	11
Kian Flynn	3000 m	N/A 	N/A 	9:17.58 	7
==4A 2007==
Boys
Taft did not score.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Trevor Hoagland	1500 m	N/A 	N/A 	4:24.97 	13
Girls
Taft did not score.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Erin Labasan	Discus throw	N/A 	N/A 	102'8" 	9
==3A 2006==
Boys
Taft did not score.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Braxton Jackson	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:19.68 	12
Braxton Jackson	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	9:24.95 	12
Andy Hensley 	110 m hurdles	16.81	8 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Andy Hensley 	300 m hurdles	43.09	7 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Andrew Fries 	300 m hurdles	42.40	5 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
==3A 2005==
Boys
Taft finished in 32nd place with 4 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Adam Mina 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:14.67 	10
Adam Mina 	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	9:03.98 	5
Braxton Jackson 	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:15.06 	12
Andy Hensley 	300 m hurdles 	44.22	7 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Andy HensleyGrayson WalkerAndru LascanoAndrew Fries	4 x 100 m relay	46.76	8 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Sean Edmunds 	Triple jump 	N/A 	N/A 	39'0.75" 	18
==3A 2004==
Boys
Taft finished in 25th place with 8 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Dustin Patton	100 m 	11.47	2 Q 	11.43 	4
Dustin Patton	200 m 	23.15	2 Q 	22.96 	6
JT Gilmore 	Shot put	N/A 	N/A 	47'0.5" 	13
Girls
Taft finished tied for 42nd place with 3 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats 	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Charlonda Fielder 	800 m 	2:27.30	4 q 	2:25.69 	6
JJ Green 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	5'0" 	9
JJ Green 	Long jump 	N/A 	N/A 	15'9.25" 	11
JJ Green 	Triple jump 	N/A 	N/A 	32'5.75" 	11
Rose Hollingsworth	Discus throw	N/A 	N/A 	93'6" 	16
==3A 2003==
Boys
Taft finished tied for 18th place with 17 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Dustin Patton	100 m 	11.21	1 Q 	11.18 	
Dustin Patton	200 m 	22.63	2 Q 	22.61 	4
Dustin Patton	400 m 	50.57	3 Q 	50.33 	
JT Gilmore 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	43'6.5" 	17
Nic Sweitz 	Discus throw 	N/A 	N/A 	NM 	x
Eric Miller 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	165'10" 	9
Girls
Taft finished tied for 34th place with 4 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
JJ Green 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	5'0" 	8
JJ Green 	Triple jump 	N/A 	N/A 	32'10.75" 	11
Makalea Napoleon	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	36'2" 	6
Makalea Napoleon	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	107'1" 	13
Chelsea Kosbab 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	102'8" 	16
==3A 2002==
Boys
Taft finished tied for 36th place with 3 points.
Athlete 	Event	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Dustin Patton	400 m	51.21	2 Q 	51.62 	6
Girls
Taft did not score.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
JJ Green 	High jump 	N/A 	N/A 	4'10" 	13T
Makalea Napoleon	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	36'0.5" 	9
Makalea Napoleon	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	107'2" 	17
==3A 2001==
Boys
Taft finished in 20th place with 12 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Dustin Patton 	100 m 	11.51	7 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Larry McLaughlin	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	DNF 	x
Kyle Miller 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	50'10.5" 	
Kyle Miller 	Discus throw 	N/A 	N/A 	140'4" 	9
Kyle Miller 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	180'7" 	
Girls
Taft finished tied for 40th place with 2 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Makalea Napoleon	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	35'2" 	8
Makalea Napoleon	Discus throw 	N/A 	N/A 	105'3" 	9
Makalea Napoleon	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	115'11" 	8
==3A 2000==
Boys
Taft finished tied for 42nd place with 2 points.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats 	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Larry McLaughlin	800 m 	2:05.14	6 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Larry McLaughlin	1500 m 	N/A 	N/A 	4:13.30 	10
Mike Long 	3000 m 	N/A 	N/A 	9:40.47 	18
Sean Fockler 	110 m hurdles	16.99 	8 	Did not advance 	Did not advance
Sean Fockler 	Triple jump 	N/A 	N/A 	40'0.5" 	12
Kyle Miller 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	47'2.75" 	8
Kyle Miller 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	159'2" 	9
Matt Lehnertz 	Shot put 	N/A 	N/A 	44'5" 	14
Matt Lehnertz 	Discus throw 	N/A 	N/A 	142'5" 	8
Jeremiah Crider 	Javelin throw	N/A 	N/A 	148'10" 	14
Girls
Taft did not score.
Athlete 	Event 	Heats	Heats	Final 	Final
Athlete 	Event 	Time 	Rank 	TimeHeightDistance	Rank
Kat Owczarzak	Shot put	N/A 	N/A 	34'0.5" 	9