East Mountain Track and Field Teams Capture Relay Title, Podium Finishes at Rio Rancho Rust Buster

RIO RANCHO — The East Mountain Timberwolves track and field teams delivered strong performances Saturday at the Rio Rancho Rust Buster, highlighted by the girls’ squad capturing a relay title and tying for fifth place in the overall team standings.
The Lady Timberwolves scored 41 points to tie with Grants High School for fifth place in the deep 13-team field. The East Mountain boys’ team finished ninth overall with 17 points, led by a standout individual performance in the throwing events.
The highlight of the meet for East Mountain came on the track, where the girls’ 4×200-meter relay team of Ella O’Leary, Tessa Knight, Ada Hansen, and Jaylyn Olguin surged past the competition to win the event with a time of 1:47.25, comfortably beating host Rio Rancho.

Olguin and Hansen were consistent point-scorers throughout the day. Olguin claimed second place in the 200-meter dash (26.15) and tied for second in the high jump (4-08.00). Hansen followed closely, taking third in the high jump, fourth in the 100-meter dash (13.11), and fifth in the 200-meter dash (27.16).
On the boys’ side, Bodi True secured East Mountain’s highest individual placement, capturing second place in the discus throw with a toss of 115-06.50. Eli Conklin also had a busy day, finishing seventh in the javelin (117-10) and eighth in the 200-meter dash (24.24), while anchoring multiple relays.
Below are the complete results for all East Mountain athletes who competed Saturday:
East Mountain Girls Results
100-Meter Dash
- 4th: Ada Hansen (13.11)
- 7th: Jaylyn Olguin (13.24)
- 11th: Ella O’Leary (13.55)
200-Meter Dash
- 2nd: Jaylyn Olguin (26.15)
- 4th: Tessa Knight (26.97)
- 5th: Ada Hansen (27.16)
400-Meter Dash
- 5th: Ruth Trullinger (1:03.60)
800-Meter Run
- 9th: Anniese Carson (2:50.65)
- 16th: Miriam Trullinger (3:06.19)
1600-Meter Run
- 14th: Madison Findell (6:36.24)
- 18th: Emma LaJeunesse (7:09.99)
3200-Meter Run
- 12th: Alexis Smith (14:38.65)
4×100-Meter Relay
- 7th: Naomi Brane, Phoebe Villescas, Samantha York, Dalyn Ortiz (57.90)
4×200-Meter Relay
- 1st: Ella O’Leary, Tessa Knight, Ada Hansen, Jaylyn Olguin (1:47.25)
4×400-Meter Relay
- 5th: Ella O’Leary, Anniese Carson, Samantha York, Ruth Trullinger (5:03.17)
4×800-Meter Relay
- 4th: Madison Findell, Alexis Smith, Elizabeth Smutz, Ruth Trullinger (12:11.68)
1600 Sprint Medley
- 8th: East Mountain (5:36.90)
High Jump
- 2nd: Jaylyn Olguin (4-08.00)
- 3rd: Ada Hansen (4-08.00)
- 9th: Elizabeth Smutz (4-04.00)
Long Jump
- 6th: Ruth Trullinger (14-10.75)
- 12th: Ella O’Leary (14-03.00)
Discus Throw
- 10th: Elizabeth Appel (74-06)
- 22nd: Naveena Shelton (42-00)
- 24th: Naomi Brane (36-09)
Shot Put
- 10th: Elizabeth Appel (25-01.50)
- 23rd: Naveena Shelton (19-00.00)
- 24th: Naomi Brane (18-07.00)
Javelin Throw
- 23rd: Dalyn Ortiz (48-10)
- 28th: Alexis Smith (33-02)
- Note: Phoebe Villescas (No Distance recorded)
East Mountain Boys Results
100-Meter Dash
- 15th: Josh Sanchez (11.91)
- 16th: Bodi True (11.93)
200-Meter Dash
- 8th: Eli Conklin (24.24)
- 12th: Kenner Webb (24.74)
- 21st: Gavin Mahoney (25.55)
400-Meter Dash
- 16th: Kenner Webb (56.71)
- 28th: Liam Newsted (1:03.10)
800-Meter Run
- 8th: Jeremiah Johnson (2:10.86)
- 12th: Owen Smith (2:17.66)
- 22nd: William Rostowfske (2:26.89)
1600-Meter Run
- 18th: Weiland Rompf (5:27.72)
- 27th: Matthew Berry (5:55.71)
- 32nd: Liam Villescas (6:10.53)
3200-Meter Run
- 7th: Joshua Komensky (10:51.50)
- 15th: Nick Appel (12:36.93)
4×100-Meter Relay
- 5th: Kenner Webb, Zach Barela, Nick Barela, Eli Conklin (47.59)
4×200-Meter Relay
- 4th: Zane Conklin, Josh Sanchez, Bodi True, Aiden Erickson (1:35.73)
4×400-Meter Relay
- 4th: Aiden Erickson, Joshua Komensky, Zach Barela, Jeremiah Johnson (3:43.02)
4×800-Meter Relay
- 5th: Nick Appel, William Rostowfske, Weiland Rompf, Owen Smith (10:12.68)
1600 Sprint Medley
- 11th: East Mountain (4:25.85)
High Jump
- 9th: Eli Conklin (5-06.00)
- Note: Nick Barela and Tony Cintron-Warren (No Height recorded)
Long Jump
- 17th: Gavin Mahoney (16-10.00)
- Note: Kenner Webb (No Distance recorded)
Discus Throw
- 2nd: Bodi True (115-06.50)
- 14th: Noah Johnson (74-09)
- 19th: Nick Appel (66-09.50)
Shot Put
- 27th: Noah Johnson (26-05.50)
- 28th: William Rostowfske (26-04.00)
- Note: Davis DeBuck (No Distance recorded)
Javelin Throw
- 7th: Eli Conklin (117-10)
- 11th: Nick Barela (110-11)

