Wisconsin School for the Deaf - The Wisconsin Times Vol. 135 No. 4 Summer 2014 | Page 22

High School Girls Track 7th Berg/Seeger Classic LEFT: Senior Anna Dorst hands off the baton to Katelyn Miller. While coach Gunn looks on and perhaps thinks: “Wow must be the colorful socks!” A gift from Coach PohlMarkowitz at each track meet. 5th place out of 15 schools Despite the heat and humidity in Kentucky, the Lady Firebirds fought hard in this meet against 14 other Deaf schools. WSD medaled in several events. 200 m Dash – 3rd place – Kori Koss 100m Hurdles – 1st place – Kori Koss 300m Hurdles – 1st place – Kori Koss Triple Jump – 3rd place – Lyssa Matsche High Jump – 1st place – Kori Koss 4 x 800m Relay – 2nd place – WSD Bluejay Invitational at Cambridge H.S. 7th place out of 8 teams 100m Hurdles– 1st place – Kori Koss 300m Hurdles – 2nd place – Kori Koss Deerfield Mini Invitational 5th place out of 7 teams 100m Hurdles – 1st place – Kori Koss High Jump – 3rd place – Kori Koss LEFT: Elizabeth Besaw gives it her all as she leaps into the sandy pit. RIGHT: Rylee Kanneman smoothly hands off to Ka Youa Xiong during a relay event. 2013-14 Summer - 22 GPSD Track and Field Championships 2nd place out of 7 schools Wisconsin had the honor of hosting the GPSD Championships at Delavan-Darien High School. The Lady Firebirds shocked their coach, Therese Pohl-Markowitz, by placing second. 100m Hurdles – 1st place – Kori Koss 1600m Run – 3rd place – Anna Dorst 400m Dash – 3rd place – Lyssa Matsche 300m Hurdles – 3rd place – Kori Koss 200m Dash – 1st place – Kori Koss 3200m Run – 3rd place – Halina Kangas 4x400m Relay – 1st place – WSD High Jump – 2nd place – Kori Koss Indian Trails Conference Championship 1st place out of 7 teams Wisconsin made school history by winning their first ITC championship in track and field at DelavanDarien High School. 100m Hurdles – 1st place – Kori Koss 100m Hurdles – 3rd place – Elizabeth Besaw 300m Hurdles – 1st place – Kori Koss 300m Hurdles – 3rd place – Elizabeth Besaw 3200m Run – 3rd place – Halina Kangas 4x400m Relay – 1st place – WSD 4x800m Relay – 2nd place – WSD High Jump – 1st place – Kori Koss High Jump – 3rd place – Briana Robertson Long Jump – 3rd place – Elizabeth Besaw Triple Jump – 2nd place – Lyssa Matsche Triple jump – 3rd place – Briana Robertson Discus – 3rd place – Anna Dorst