Roundup: Wilmington boys, Lakeview girls track teams grab Region 1 crowns

May 06, 2008 10:26 pm

— Herald Staff reports

BOYS TRACK & FIELD
δ Wilmington 94, West Middlesex 56 — At West Middlesex, a pair of unbeatens clashed in the regular-season finalι for both, and the Greyhounds topped the Big Reds (10-1) en route to the Region 1 crown.
Luke Yohman led Wilmington by winning the 110 (16.70) and 300 hurdles (42.10) and running the lead leg on both the 400- (47.10) and 1600-meter (3:32.80) relays.
Mike Ryan (3200 and 3200 relay leg) and Matt Lawhead (800 and 1600) led West Middlesex.
δ Hickory 103, Sharon 47 — At Hornet Stadium, Hermitage, the Hornets stung Sharon, led by distance aces Mike Boardman (1600-meter run, mile-relay leg) and John Fischer (3200-meter run, 4x8 leg) and thrower Bob Saltsgiver (shot, disc).
Jacques Moss (triple jump, 400-meter dash) was Sharon’s lone double-winner.
δ Sharpsville 122, Farrell 16; Sharpsville 92, Kennedy Catholic 48 — At Sharpsville, Bill Marstellar and DaMarco Alberty led the Blue Devils past KC and the Steelers.
Marstellar won the 400 (56.15), pole vault (10-0) and was part of the winning 1600 relay team (4:02). Alberty copped the 100 (11.18) and 200 (24.92) and was part of the 400 relay squad that clocked in at 47.98.
Jones led Farrell by winning the long (15-11 3/4) and triple (34-6 3/4) jumps.
KC’s Chris Staten and Ben Goclano were double-event winners. Staten copped the shot (46-7) and discus (133-1 1/2) while Goclano placed 1st in the long (16-10 1/2) and triple (36-0) jumps.
δ Slippery Rock 85, Grove City 65 — At Slippery Rock, the host Rockets’ rout was fueled by Ian Campbell (100, triple and high jumps), Jack Cravener (400-meter dash, mile-relay leg), and Ethan Geisler (high, intermediate hurdles, distance-relay leg). Campbell high-jumped 6-4 and triple-jumped 41-6 1/4.
For Grove City, Dustin Spencer (200-meter dash, long jump) and Greg Reiber (shot, disc), as well as distance ace Tom Bollinger (1600- 3200-meter runs) were the pacesetters.
δ George Junior Republic 83 1/2, Greenville 66 1/2 — At Crowther Track, Greenville, the visiting Tigers triumphed, led by Chris Featherstone (400, sprint- and mile-relay legs), thrower Mitchell (shot, disc), sprinters Miller (200-meter dash, 4x4 relay leg) and Banks (100-meter dash, sprint-relay leg), and versatile Rodriguez (long jump, 4x1 relay leg). Also, Rupert rifled the javelin 177 feet, 8 inches.
Eddie Summerlin (800-, 1600-meter runs led Greenville, while Hilton had a hand in the Trojans’ trimphant 4x8 relay team and also won the open 3200-meter run.
δ Mercer 90, Lakeview 60 — At Stoneboro, the visiting Mustangs stampeded their way to a win, led by Bobby Brannon (shot, disc), Mike Sherman (100, 200, sprint-relay leg), and middle-distance ace Ethan Isoldi (800, 4x4 relay leg).
Cory Rodgers (distance-relay leg, 1600-meter run) led Lakeview (6-5).
GIRLS TRACK & FIELD
δ West Middlesex 92, Wilmington 58 — At West Middlesex, the host Ms. Reds (5-1, 9-2) rolled, led by the middle- and long-distance contingent of Kelli Weatherby, Lauren Shingledecker, Morgan Swartz Karen Willey and Jessica Bittler, as well as Miranda Negrea, who swept the long and triple jumps and added a win in the 400-meter dash.
For Wilmington, Knight notched a sweep of the 100- and 200-meter dashes, while Lady Hounds’ high-hurdler Hiers also contributed a leg to Wilmington’s winning sprint-relay quartet.
δ Hickory 96, Sharon 52 — At Hornet Stadium, Hermitage, the host Hornettes handled their rivals, led by Emily Woods (shot, disc), sprinter LeAnn Devine, who copped the 200-meter dash and lent legs to the sprint- and mile-relay teams, and Marie McBride, who swept the long and triple jumps.
Jessica McSherry swept the 800- and 1600-meter runs for Sharon, but was the Lady Tigers’ lone multiple-winner.
δ Lakeview 81, Mercer 69 — At Stoneboro, coach Greg Slatcoff’s Lady Sailors (6-0, 10-1) captured the District 10 Region 1 title.
Ashley Lewis led Lakeview by winning the high (15.70) and intermediate (48.00) hurdles and was part of foursomes that captured the 4x1 (53.50) and 4x4 (4:44.40) relays. Eden Slater ran on the winning 1600 and 3200 relay teams and also took 1st in the 800 (2:33.10).
Claire Creasy (400-meter dash, pole vault), Jordyn Piepenhagen (shot put, discus) and Christine Sagulla (long, triple jumps) led Mercer.
δ Sharpsville 113, Farrell 19; Sharpsville 77, Kennedy Catholic 58 — At Sharpsville, Kayleigh Nashtock led the Blue Darlings to a pair of victories.
Nashtock earned 1st in the 100 (13.20) and 400 (1:04.03) and ran on the victorious 400 (57.10) and 1600 (5:45) relay teams.
Farrell’s top performer was Kaveeda Myers, who won the shot put (32-9 1/4) and discus (80-7 1/2).
KC’s Katie Cianci and Ashley Kirkpatrick were double-event winners. Cianci won the 400 (1:03.08) and 800 (2:50) while Kirkpatrick captured the shot (27-9) and discus (76-11).
δ Slippery Rock 81, Grove City 69 — At Slippery Rock, the host Lady Rockets recorded their 3rd consecutive undefeated Region 2 dual-meet championship season.
Elissa McCune (100-meter dash, intermediate hurdles), Angela Shaffer (high hurdles, high jump), and versatile Amyx (long, triple jumps, pole vault) fueled the Lady Rockets, as did Mel Prelec (javelin, sprint-relay leg).
For Grove City, Kristy Woods (shot, disc), Hana Casalnova (400-, 800-meter runs), Sara Chuzie (1600, 3200-meter runs) and Megan DeGraaf (pole vault, distance-relay leg) led the visiting Lady Eagles.
BASEBALL
δ Sharon 8, Mercer 2 — At Sharon, Alex Senak, Cory Johnson and Gary Revale belted home runs as the Tigers improved to 10-0 in the region and 13-0 overall. Senak and Johnson had solo shots while Revale ripped a 2-run blast.
Johnson was 4-for-4 with a triple and 2 singles and Nick Juranovich ripped an RBI-double. Zach Anderson earned the win. He struck out 5, walked 3 and allowed 2 runs on 7 hits in 5 innings of work.
Cody Frey pitched 6 frames for Mercer. He fanned 1, walked 5 and gave up all 8 runs on 9 hits. Ian Dunn singled and tripled for the Mustangs.
δ Sharpsville 10, Jamestown 1 — At South Py, freshman Jon Wilson twirled a complete-game 4-hitter for the host Blue Devils (5-5). Wilson whiffed 7.
Also, Torin Karsonovich cranked a 2-run dobule, Matt Totin tattooed a run-scoring two-bagger, Casey Dumars delivered a 2-run single, and ryan Lindberg lent a pair of hits while Sean Haywood hammered an RBI-single.
Losing Muskies’ moundsman David Richter was charged with 4 runs on only 2 hits in 2 1/3 innings. Also, Ethan Adams drilled a double in defeat.
SOFTBALL
δ Sharon 11, Hickory 0 (5 inn.) — At Wengler Field, Julie Norris notched the mound win and also led the Lady Tigers’ offense. Norris, in 5 frames, whiffed 2, walked none and surrendered 3 hits, 2 by Jonna Vellente. Also, Norris drilled a double and drove in 3 runs.
Also for Sharon (8-6), Brittanie Vukovich singled and hammered a 2-run homer while driving in 3 runs, Ellen Anderson, Sam Vallely and Emily Williams stroked 2 hits apiece, and Kelsey Horvath drilled a double.
Starting pitcher Stephanie Roshala was reached for a walk, 6 hits and 6 runs, while reliever Logan Rock fanned 4 and allowed 7 hits and 5 runs.
δ Hubbard 12, Brookfield 2 (6 inn.) — At Hubbard, the host Lady Eagles remained in a 1st-place Trumbull Athletic Conference tie with Champion, erasing a 2-1 5th-inning deficit.
Brookfield committed 9 miscues and Hubbard hammered 15 hits.
Hubbard righty Gabby Flynn fired a 1-hitter — Stephanie Van Meter’s double — struck out 9 and walked only 1. Also for Hubbard (11-1), Kara Elgelsky had 3 hits including 2 doubles; Jen Taffe singled and doubled; Karrie Durina singled and tripled; Jessica Lunt lent 3 hits, and Megan Schultz and Abby DeLuco each plated a pair of runs.
Right-hander Corin Miller mustered 8 strikeouts and did not walk a hitter for Brookfield (0-12, 4-12).
΄΄ On Monday, Brookfield was blanked 4-0 by Newton Falls’ Blaine Chapman, who tossed a 17-strikeout no-hitter.
VOLLEYBALL
δ Saegertown 3, Farrell 0 — At Farrell, the state’s 4th-ranked Panthers swept the Steelers, 25-15, 25-13, 25-20.
For Farrell (1-12): Richard Williams 11 kills, 8 digs; Demar Muhammed 9 blocks; Jordan Wilkins 6 blocks; Marquis Hyman 7 kills, 6 digs, 5 blocks; Jon McCreary 5 digs; Nick Cimoric 5 digs; Daniel Davis 6 digs; Robert Trudo 5 blocks, 5 digs, 18 assists; Jackson Jones 5 blocks.
JV: Saegertown, 25-13, 25-12.
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BOXES
BOYS TRACK & FIELD
WILMINGTON 94, WEST MIDDLESEX 56
3200 relay — West Middlesex (Powell, Jancso, J. Devlin, Ryan), 9:41; 110 hurdles — L. Yohman (W), 16.70; 100 — Minteer (W), 11.40; 1600 — Lawhead (WM), 4:39.80; 400 — Shrawder (WM), 51.40; 400 relay — Wilmington (L. Yohman, Minteer, Myers, DeMedal), 47.10; 300 hurdles — L. Yohman (W), 42.10; 800 — Lawhead (WM), 2:08.40; 200 — Burns (W), 23.60; 3200 — Ryan (WM), 10:31; 1600 relay — Wilmington (L. Yohman, Riggall, Morris, Burns), 3:32.80; Shot put — Falvo (W), 51-11 1/4; Discus — P. Yohman (W), 149-5; Javelin — Bell (W), 176-2; Long jump — Burns (W), 22-2 1/2; Triple jump — Riggall (W), 42-4; High jump — Minteer (W), 6-0; Pole vault — Coulter (W), 11-6.
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HICKORY 103, SHARON 47
3200 relay — Hickory (Gordon, Walker, Fischer, Montgomery), 10:22; 110 hurdles — Otey (H), 17.29; 100 — Altman (S), 11.40; 1600 — Boardman (H), 5:29; 400 — Moss (S), 53.33; 400 relay* — Sharon, 45.36; 300 hurdles — Hosey (S), 45.36; 800 — Santillan (S), 2:08; 200 — DiBartolomeo (H), 23.89; 3200 — Fischer (H), 11:46; 1600 relay — Hickory (Laird, Boardman, Campbell, Herrmann), 3:42; Shot put — Saltsgiver (H), 46-9 1/2; Discus — Saltsgiver (H), 142-4; Javelin — Durisko (H), 164-5; Long jump — Howard (S), 19-1 1/4; Triple jump — Moss (S), 35-8; High jump — Bailey (H), 5-11; Pole vault — Kopen (H), 13-6.
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SLIPPERY ROCK 85, GROVE CITY 65
3200 relay — Slippery Rock (Hartzell, Steele, Bowser, Geisler), 9:92.2; 110 hurdles — Geisler (SR), 16.28; 100 — Campbell (SR), 11.09; 1600 — Bollinger (GC), 4:42; 400 — Cravener (SR), 52.84; 400 relay — Slippery Rock (Caldwell, Schreiber, Sloan, Skroch), 48.12; 300 hurdles — Geisler (SR), 43.34; 800 — Hartzell (SR), 2:06; 200 — Spencer (GC), 23.25; 3200 — Bollinger (GC), 10:23; 1600 relay — Slippery Rock (Geisler, Skroch, Lotz, Cravener), 3:37; Shot put — Reiber (GC), 48-9 1/4; Discus — Reiber (GC), 147-3; Javelin — Gruber (GC), 140-6; Long jump — Spencer (GC), 19-7; Triple jump — Campbell (SR), 41-6 1/4; High jump — Campbell (SR), 6-4; Pole vault — Caldwell (SR), 11-6.
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GJR 83.5, GREENVILLE 66.5
3200 relay — Greenville (Hilton, Eckard, Koza, Summerlin), 9:32.53; 110 hurdles — Shaw (G), 15.9; 100 — Banks (GJR), 10.89; 1600 — Summerlin (G), 5:00; 400 — Featherstone (GJR), 52.52; 400 relay — GJR (Banks, Miller, Tull, Featherstone), 44.06; 300 hurdles — Betz (G), 43.19; 800 — Summerlin (G), 2:11; 200 — Miller (GJR), 23.17; 3200 — Hilton (G), 12:12; 1600 relay — GJR (Rodriguez, Walker, Featherstone, Miller), 3:38; Shot put — Mitchell (GJR), 47-9; Discus — Mitchell (GJR), 133-9; Javelin — Rupert (GJR), 177-8; Long jump — Rodriguez (GJR), 19-6; Triple jump — Quattlebaum (GJR), 43-8 1/2; High jump — Lemon (GJR), 5-10; Pole vault — Chason (G), 11-0.
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SHARPSVILLE 122, FARRELL 16
3200 relay — Sharpsville (Sakony, Gill, Ferguson, Yurchison), 11:32; 110 hurdles — Leno (S), 20.89; 100 — Alberty (S), 11.18; 1600 — Reffner (S), 5:33; 400 — Marstellar (S), 56.15; 400 relay — Sharpsville (Palumbo, Alberty, Bibler, Shuffstall), 47.98; 300 hurdles — Leno (S), 48.50; 800 — Yurchison (S), 2:21.70; 200 — Alberty (S), 24.92; 3200 — Ferguson (S), 11:51; 1600 relay — Sharpsville (Yurchison, Sakony, Martstellar, Reffner), 4:02; Shot put — Moffett (S), 37-9 1/2; Discus — Esmond (S), 90-10; Javelin — Palumbo (S), 124-9; Long jump — Jones (F), 15-11 3/4; Triple jump — Jones (F), 34-6 3/4; High jump — Schuster (S), 4-11; Pole vault — Marstellar (S), 10-0.
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SHARPSVILLE 92, KENNEDY 48
3200 relay — Sharpsville (Sakony, Gill, Ferguson, Yurchison), 11:32; 110 hurdles — Leno (S), 20.89; 100 — Alberty (S), 11.18; 1600 — Reffner (S), 5:33; 400 — Marstellar (S), 56.15; 400 relay — Sharpsville (Palumbo, Alberty, Bibler, Shuffstall), 47.98; 300 hurdles — Leno (S), 48.50; 800 — Benes (KC), 2:21.60; 200 — Alberty (S), 24.92; 3200 — Ferguson (S), 11:51; 1600 relay — Sharpsville (Yurchison, Sakony, Martstellar, Reffner), 4:02; Shot put — Staten (KC), 46-7; Discus — Staten (KC), 133-1 1/2; Javelin — Kaldy (KC), 144-5 1/2; Long jump — Goclano (KC), 16-10 1/2; Triple jump — Goclano (KC), 36-0; High jump — Schuster (S), 4-11; Pole vault — Marstellar (S), 10-0.
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MERCER 90, LAKEVIEW 60
3200 relay — Lakeview (Clark, Philson, Rodgers, McKean), 9:11; 110 hurdles — Dudzynski (L), 17.8; 100 — Sherman (M), 11.3; 1600 — Rodgers (L), 5:07; 400 — Kelly (M), 54.80; 400 relay — Mercer*, 46.55; 300 hurdles — Reda (M), 44.18; 800 — Isoldi (M), 2:08; 200 — Sherman (M), 23.63; 3200 — Mertz (L), 11:32; 1600 relay — Mercer*, 3:45; Shot put — Brannon (M), 41-5 3/4; Discus — Brannon (M), 132-1 1/2; Javelin — Mannozzi (M), 132-9; Long jump — Faltot (M), 17-6 1/2; Triple jump — Biers (L), 38-5 1/2; High jump — Stall (M), 5-2; Pole vault — Baxter (L), 11-6.

GIRLS TRACK & FIELD
WEST MIDDLESEX 92, WILMINGTON 58
3200 relay — West Middlesex (Weatherby, Shingledecker, Swartz), Willey), 12:48.6; 100 hurdles — Hiers (W), 17.3; 100 — Knight (W), 12.6; 1600 — Shingledecker (WM), 5:52.4; 400 — Negrea (WM), 1:04; 400 relay — Wilmington (Mickley, Kish, Phillian, Hiers), 56.3; 300 hurdles — Kish (W) 50.4; 800 — Willey (WM), 2:37.1; 200 — Knight (W), 28.6; 3200 — Swartz (WM), 12:45.8; 1600 relay — West (Willey, Stitt, Bittler, Shacklock), 4:30.5; Shot put — Lane (W), 30-6; Discus — Hanssen (W), 92-0; Javelin — Mason (WM), 95-7; Long jump — Negrea (WM), 15-3; Triple jump — Negrea 30-4; High jump — Bittler (WM), 4-10; Pole vault — Rudzic (W), 8-6.
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HICKORY 96, SHARON 52
3200 relay* — Sharon, 11:13; 100 hurdles — Solyan (S), 20.45; 100 — Hinkson (H), 14.08; 1600 — McSherry (S), 5:54; 400 — Baldarelli (H), 1:05; 400 relay* — Hickory, 54.19; 300 hurdles — Seggera (H), 50.75; 800 — McSherry (S), 2:35; 200 — Devine (H), 38.77; 3200 — Miller (S), 13:14; 1600 relay* — Hickory, 4:34; Shot put — Woods (H), 36-8; Discus — Woods (H), 116-8; Javelin — Skaine (S), 103-4; Long jump — McBride (H), 14-2 1/2; Triple jump — McBride (H), 30-2; High jump — Morris (H), 4-11; Pole vault — Wise (H), 8-0.
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LAKEVIEW 81, MERCER 69
3200 relay — Lakeview (Slater, Stringer, Overheul-McCullough, Davis), 10:22.06; 100 hurdles — Lewis (L), 15.70; 100 — Miller (L), 12.90; 1600 — Stringer (L), 6:11.30; 400 — Creasy (M), 1:03; 400 relay — Lakeview (Lewis, B. King, J. King, Tesinsky), 53.50; 300 hurdles — Lewis (L), 48.00; 800 — Slater (L), 2:33.10; 200 — Ka. Campbell (L), 27.30; 3200 — Smith (M), 12:34; 1600 relay — Lakeview (J. King, Lewis, Ka. Campbell, Slater), 4:44.40; Shot put — Piepenhagen (M), 28-2 1/4; Discus — Piepenhagen (M), 90-6; Javelin — Miller (L), 122-11; Long jump — Sagulla (M), 13-10 1/2; Triple jump — Sagulla (M), 32-3; High jump — B. King (L), 4-11; Pole vault — Creasy (M), 8-0.
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SLIPPERY ROCK 81, GROVE CITY 69
3200 relay — Grove City* 11:05; 100 hurdles — Shaffer (SR), 15.9; 100 — McCune (SR), 13.4; 1600 — Chuzie (GC), 5:41; 400 — Casalnova (GC), 1:01.78; 400 relay — Slippery Rock (Barnhardt, Ketterer, Hogue, Prelec), 54.96; 300 hurdles — McCune (SR), 51.75; 800 — Casalnova (GC), 2:33.3; 200 — McCune (SR), 27.09; 3200 — Chuzie (GC), 12:43; 1600 relay — Slippery Rock (Stanley, Flecker, Hogue, McCune), 4:22; Shot put — Woods (GC), 42-8; Discus — Woods (GC), 133-8; Javelin — Prelec (SR), 113-0; Long jump — Amyx (SR), 15-0; Triple jump — Amyx (SR), 31-11; 1/2; High jump — Shaffer (SR), 5-0; Pole vault — DeGraaf, Montgomery (GC), Amyx (SR), 10-0.
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SHARPSVILLE 113, FARRELL 19
3200 relay — Sharpsville (R. Yusko, Uberti, Siguenza, Matejka), 12:46; 100 hurdles — Uberti (S), 33.14; 100 — Nashtock (S), 13.20; 1600 — Sikora (S), 6:15; 400 — Nashtock (S), 1:04.03; 400 relay — Sharpsville (Nashtock, Montone, Robertson, C. Yusko), 57.10; 300 hurdles — Uberti (S), 1:07.20; 800 — Sikora (S), 3:06; 200 — Montone (S), 27.82; 3200 — Brown (S), 16.04; 1600 relay — Sharpsville (Nashtock, Montone, Siguenza, Matejka), 5:45; Shot put — Myers (F), 32-9 1/4; Discus — Myers (F), 80-7 1/2; Javelin — Pizor (S), 61-10; Long jump — Tubbs (F), 13-7 3/4; Triple jump — Robertson (S), 25-3 1/2; High jump — Mowery (S), 3-10; Pole vault — Rice (S), 8-0.
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SHARPSVILLE 77, KENNEDY 58
3200 relay* — Kennedy Catholic, 11:41; 100 hurdles — Uberti (S), 33.14; 100 — Nashtock (S), 13.20; 1600 — Sikora (S), 6:15; 400 — Cianci (KC), 1:03.08; 400 relay — Sharpsville (Nashtock, Montone, Robertson, C. Yusko), 57.10; 300 hurdles — Uberti (S), 1:07.20; 800 — Cianci (KC), 2:50; 200 — Montone (S), 27.82; 3200 — Brown (S), 16.04; 1600 relay* — Kennedy Catholic, 5:25; Shot put — Kirkpatrick (KC), 27-9; Discus — Kirkpatrick (KC), 76-11; Javelin — Moldovan (KC), 89-8; Long jump — Pica (KC), 11-8 1/2; Triple jump — Robertson (S), 25-3 1/2; High jump — Moldovan (KC), 4-4; Pole vault — Rice (S), 8-0.
*No names of relay team members submitted

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