Petersburg senior Gabriele Whitacre prepares to launch the shot put during the first meet of the season in Ketchikan, on Friday, April 24, 2026. Whitacre set a new personal best for herself, throwing 27 feet.
Petersburg High School track team blazed their way through their first meet of the season this past weekend in Ketchikan. The meet saw the Vikings set several personal bests and have near record-breaking performances.
In the boys shot put, Petersburg's Cedar Helms threw a personal best, with a throw of 29 feet and 8 inches and Payton Dreisbach, threw with a best of 27 feet and 6 inches. Helms also threw a personal best in discus, throwing 76 feet, as well as Dreisbach, who threw 70 feet. David Owens threw 7 feet in his first track meet in shot put. In the girls shot put, Gabriele Whitacre thre...
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