WPIAL Class AAA Track and Field Results

May 19, 2006 Last Updated: May 19, 2006 01:38 PM High School

The following are results from the WPIAL Class AAA Track and Field Championships, held Thursday at Baldwin High School. The top eight places in each event medaled, with the top four automatically qualifying for the state championship (to be held May 26-27 at Shippensburg University).Places five through eight qualified if they met the state qualifying standard. Area athletes who qualified for the state meet appear in bold.

Boys3200-meter relay: 1-Baldwin 8:12.0;

2-Knoch (Artie Black, Ben Hutterer, Brian Tackett, Kyle Reeping) 8:12.59

110-meter hurdles: 1-Steven Whetzel (New Castle) 14.92

100-meter dash: 1-Brad Hill (North Hills) 11.05

1,600-meter run: 1-Max Brown (North Allegheny) 4:16.82

400-meter dash: 1-Joshua Simpson (Woodland Hills) 49.59; 5-Dan Stanley (Seneca Valley) 51.11; 8-Kevin Flaherty (Knoch) 51.76

400 meter relay: 1-New Castle 43.06

300-meter hurdles: 1-Steven Whetzel (New Castle) 39.18; 5-Dan Dickey (Seneca Valley) 39.96; 8-Brian Burka (B) 41.34

800-meter run:

1-Kyle Reeping (Knoch) 1:58.8

200-meter dash: 1-Cardel Johnson (West Allegheny) 22.17

3,200-meter run: 1-Scott VanKooten (Central Catholic) 9:30.7; 8-Chris Cipro (Seneca Valley) 9:52.81

1,600-meter relay: 1-Latrobe 3:23.82;

2-Seneca Valley (Dan Dickey, Mitch McGrew, Kevan Kelleher, Dan Stanley) 3:24.65; 4-Knoch (Joel Berger, Kevin Flaherty, Luke Tabacchi, Kyle Reeping) 3:25.31

High jump: 1-Josh Jones (New Castle) 6-9;

3-Brian McCandless (Butler) 6-3); 7-Connor Barrett (Seneca Valley) 6-1

Long jump: 1-Eric Charity (Central Catholic) 21-8½;

4-Matt Celestin (Butler) 21-1½

Triple jump: 1-Garner McCloud (Kiski Area) 44-5¼;

3-Mike Martin (Butler) 43-4

Shot put: 1-Wes Banks (Hempfield) 56-0½;

4-Bill Elliott (Knoch) 52-4½

Discus: 1-Wes Banks (Hempfield) 165-4; 7-Tim Miles (Seneca Valley) 152-3; 8-Nolan Brink (Butler) 149-6

Javelin: 1-Josh Vick (Kiski Area) 185-4;

2-Harold Dunn (Butler) 182-6

Pole vault: 1-Jared Jodon (Laurel Highlands) 16-5;

6-Andy Strutt (Butler) 14-0

Girls3200-meter relay: 1-Upper St. Clair 9:31.47;

2-Mars (Julie Utz, Brittany Morgan, Stephanie Yeo, Brittany Zaborowski) 9:35.54; 7-Seneca Valley (Joelle Scarnati, Emily Wolfarth, Kelsey Sullivan, Aleisah Rees) 9:56.75

100-meter hurdles: 1-Layne Baggett (Moon) 15.23

100-meter dash: 1-Breehana Jacobs (Laurel Highlands) 12.01

1,600-meter run: 1-Natalie Bower (Latrobe) 5:02.49

400-meter dash: *1-Megan Duncan (Norwin) 55.9

400 meter relay: 1-Penn Hills 49.15; 8-Butler (Kelly Huth, Lyndsy Day, Haley Spinneweber, Lea Renwick) 51.26

300-meter hurdles: 1-Terhea Doaty (Pine-Richland) 45.63

800-meter run: 1-Katie Orchowski Upper St. Clair) 2:17.03;

3-Amanda Malecky (Butler) 2:18.5

200-meter dash: 1-Breehana Jacobs (Laurel Highlands) 23.91;

4-Da'Lynn Mills (Seneca Valley) 26.17

3,200-meter run: 1-Kaitlin Grimm (Penn Hills) 11:03.37

1,600-meter relay: 1-Norwin 3:57.56; 6-Butler (Tess Crispin, Abby Herrit, Amanda Malecky, Hannah Rekich) 4:05.66