Freeport squads breeze past Ford City

April 10, 2009 Last Updated: April 15, 2009 04:49 PM High School

Ali Edwards of Clarion-Limestone beat the tag by Moniteau's Alyssa Claypoole at third base Thursday. No results were available at press time.

Nick Gentile, Marcel Ittner and Tyler Collins each won two individual events while Gentile and Ittner were a part of two winning relays as the Freeport boys track and field squad cruised to a 135-15 win over Ford City Thursday.

The Yellowjackets (6-0, 5-0) won all 18 events.

In the girls meet, Harley Westerman secured wins in all three jumping events while Taylor Bombalski won the 400, 800 and two relay events, and Alyssa Blake took the discus and javelin for the Freeport (5-1, 4-1) in their 107-42 victory.

In other meets:

• Angie Shaffer won the 100 hurdles, and the high and long jumps, and Breanna Northcott swept the throwing events to power the Slippery Rock girls to a 109-40 triumph over Reynolds.

Haley Sefton set a school record in the pole vault by clearing 9 feet, 6 inches. for the Rockets.

In the boys meet, Isaac Osborne won the 110 hurdles, the 100 and was a member of the winning 400 relay team as the Rockets rolled past Reynolds 98-52.

• The A-C Valley girls team defeated Commodore Perry 106-10, Kennedy Catholic 85-61 and Sharpsville 84-45, but lost to Laurel 86-60, West Middlesex 112-33 and Mohawk 108-38 at the West Middlesex Duals on Thursday.

Erika Rothen was the Falcons' lone overall winner as she captured the 100 hurdles (17.71). She was second in the 300 hurdles (52.77).

In the boys meet, the Falcons defeated Commodore Perry 121-19, Kennedy Catholic 104-37 and Sharpsville 86-45, but dropped an 88-62 decision to Laurel, 111-38 to Mohawk, and 115-35 to host West Middlesex.

A-C Valley's Evan Wagner had a pair of second-place performances in the discus (120-5) and javelin (158-4).

• Slippery Rock won the Moon Mixed Relays Wednesday, tallying 100 points. Runner up Penn Hills had 77 points while Shaler finished third with 74.

The Rockets finished first in the 100/110-meter hurdles, 300 hurdles, high jump and pole vault.

Angie Shaffer had a personal record time of 15.7 seconds in the 100 hurdles and a PR of five feet, three inches in the high jump.

BoysFreeport 135, Ford City 153,200-meter relay: Freeport Garrett Blake, Eric Snyder, John Reichenbaugh, Nick Gentile) 10:17.0;

110-meter hurdles: Derek Durand (F) 16.8;

100-meter dash: Marcel Ittner (F) 11.7;

1,600-meter run: Nick Gentile (F) 4:52.0;

400-meter dash: Eric Snyder (F) 57.1;

400 meter relay: Freeport (Mitch Shaw, Marcel Ittner, Tyler Collins, Andy Teorsky) 54.4;

300-meter hurdles: Andy Teorsky (F) 46.4;

800-meter run: Nick Gentile (F) 2:01.9;

200-meter dash: Marcel Ittner (F) 24.0;

3,200-meter run: Kevin Keppel (F) 11:34.0;

1,600-meter relay: Freeport (Nick Gentile, Andy Teorsky, Marcel Ittner, Mitch Shaw) 4:00.0

High jump: Darius Frantz (F) 5-10;

Long jump: Tyler Collins (F) 20-5;

Triple jump: Tyler Collins (F) 40-4;

Shot put: John Douglas (F) 45-1;

Discus: Miles Smolic (F) 141-11;

Javelin: Matt Lucas (F) 158-0;

Pole vault: Tyler Pajerski (F) 11-6

GirlsFreeport 107, Ford City 423,200-meter relay: Freeport (Jess Fix, Stephanie Gentile, Brittany Gaspersic, Taylor Bombalski) 12:12.0;

100-meter hurdles: Amanda Zahumensky (F) 16.1;

100-meter dash: Gladysiewski (FC) 13.8;

1,600-meter run: Cassidy Graham (F) 6:27.0;

400-meter dash: Taylor Bombalski (F) 1:08.1;

400 meter relay: Freeport (Amanda Zacchia, Kamri Brestensky, Nicolette Blake, Jess McFadden) 57.7;

300-meter hurdles: Lyndsay Gugino (F) 52.1;

800-meter run: Taylor Bombalski (F) 2:54.0;

200-meter dash: Aly Moore (F) 28.11;

3,200-meter run: Andrea Ferko (F) 14:57.0

1,600-meter relay: Freeport (Kamri Brestensky, Amanda Zacchia, Jess Fix, Taylor Bombalski) 5:09.0

High jump: Harley Westerman (F) 4-6;

Long jump: Harley Westerman (F) 15-9;

Triple jump: Harley Westerman (F) 32-6;

Shot put: Brittany Demeno (F) 31-10;

Discus: Alyssa Blake (F) 86-2;

Javelin: Alyssa Blake (F) 89-10;

Pole vault: t-Gladysiewski (FC) and Gabor (FC)

BoysSlippery Rock 98, Reynolds 523,200-meter relay: Reynolds (Fowler, Peters, Martin, Dennis) 8:59.0;

110-meter hurdles: Isaac Osborne (SR) 15.9;

100-meter dash: Isaac Osborne (SR) 11.2;

1,600-meter run: Martin (R) 4:45.0;

400-meter dash: Fowler (R) 54.8;

400 meter relay: Slippery Rock (Derrick Orloski, John McAvoy, Ethan Geisler, Isaac Osborne) 45.58;

300-meter hurdles: Ethan Geisler (SR) 41.8;

800-meter run: Martin (R) 2:11.0;

200-meter dash: Fowler (R) 25.61;

3,200-meter run: Jacob Spurk (SR) 10:35.0;

1,600-meter relay: Slippery Rock (Derrick Orloski, Seth Randolph, Sam Lotz, Ethan Geisler) 3:40

High jump: Mahlon (R) 5-8;

Long jump: Brant Sloan (SR) 18-8;

Triple jump: Sam Lotz (SR) 38-11;

Shot put: Ethan Wadowsky (SR) 43-5;

Discus: Drew Grills (SR) 118-10;

Javelin: Derrick Orloski (SR) 150-0;

Pole vault: David Caldwell (SR) 13-0

Slippery Rock 109, Reynolds 403,200-meter relay: Slippery Rock (Cassie Rasely, Rachel Richter, Susan Timko, Cory Kirk) 12:25.0; 100-meter hurdles: Angie Shaffer (SR) 15.1; 100-meter dash: Moroco (R) 13.2; 1,600-meter run: Casey Dudek (SR) 5:48.0; 400-meter dash: Moroco (R) 1:03.0; 400 meter relay: Slippery Rock (Chelcie Ketterer, Haley Sefton, Michelle Grossman, Candace Hogue) 53.9; 300-meter hurdles: Elissa McCune (SR) 50.83; 800-meter run: Moroco (R) 2:33.0; 200-meter dash: Elissa McCune (SR) 28.33; 3,200-meter run: Jessica Bennett (SR) 12:42.0; 1,600-meter relay: Reynolds 4:36.0High jump: Angie Shaffer (SR) 5-0; Long jump: Angie Shaffer (SR) 14-7; Triple jump: Samantha Amyx (SR) 31-6; Shot put: Breanna Northcott (SR) 31-2; Discus: Breanna Northcott (SR) 97-1; Javelin: Breanna Northcott (SR) 113-1; Pole vault: Haley Sefton (SR) 9-6GirlsWest Middlesex Duals3,200-meter relay: West Middlesex 10:44.88; 100-meter hurdles: Erika Rothen (A-C Valley) 17.7; 100-meter dash: Shasteen (Mohawk) 13.57; 1,600-meter run: Murphy (Laurel) 5:51.7; 400-meter dash: Wareham (Kennedy Catholic) 1:05.21; 400 meter relay: Mohawk 53.34; 300-meter hurdles: Benninghoff (Mohawk) 50.71; 800-meter run: Willey (West Middlesex) 2:36.74; 200-meter dash: Shasteen (Mohawk) 28.82; 3,200-meter run: Schwartz (West Middlesex) 12:38.41; 1,600-meter relay: t-Mohawk and Kennedy Catholic 4:29.57High jump: Poulos (Laurel) 4-8; Long jump: Negrea (West Middlesex) 15-7; Triple jump: Negrea (West Middlesex) 33-2; Shot put: Beatty (Mohawk) 33-9; Discus: Pikna (West Middlesex) 92-10; Javelin: Reeher (Laurel) 100-5; Pole vault: Trotter (Mohawk) 7-6BoysWest Middlesex Duals3,200-meter relay: West Middlesex 8:48.26; 110-meter hurdles: Cunningham (Mohawk) 15.61; 100-meter dash: Cunningham (Mohawk) 11.7; 1,600-meter run: Shrawder (West Middlesex) 4:37.86; 400-meter dash: Bredl (Mohawk) 52.16; 400 meter relay: Mohawk 45.76; 300-meter hurdles: Cunningham (Mohawk) 40.64; 800-meter run: Shrawder (West Middlesex) 2:04.17; 200-meter dash: Bredl (Mohawk) 23.76; 3,200-meter run: Ryan (West Middlesex) 10:30.68; 1,600-meter relay: Mohawk 3:33.41High jump: Johnson (Laurel) 5-10; Long jump: Grim (Mohawk) 20-4; Triple jump: Grim (Mohawk) 39-10; Shot put: Schubert (Mohawk) 47-9; Discus: French (Mohawk) 136-7; Javelin: Schubert (Mohawk) 169-7; Pole vault: Saylor (West Middlesex) 13-9From Wednesday

Shenango 90, Summit Academy 583,200-meter relay: Summit Academy 9:58.1; 110-meter hurdles: Mitchell (SA) 18.6; 100-meter dash: Rickey (SH) 11.3; 1,600-meter run: Tarpeh (SA) 5:40.8; 400-meter dash: Matlers (SH) 54.5; 400 meter relay: Shenango 49.4; 300-meter hurdles: Porter (SA) 47.6; 800-meter run: Bickel (SA) 2:32.7; 200-meter dash: Malleas (SH) 22.9; 3,200-meter run: Latimen (SH) 13:01.6; 1,600-meter relay: Shenango 3:52.2High jump: McCaun (SH) 5-2; Long jump: McCowin (SH) 17-11; Triple jump: Kosuiusko (SH) 37-7; Shot put: Cassella (SH) 41-9; Discus: Matt (SH) 110-5; Javelin: Canthey (SH) 145-4; Pole vault: Pear (SH) 9-0BoysMars 112, Avonworth 34Mars 116, Blackhawk 343,200-meter relay: Mars (Montag, Edinger, Alikhani, Winner) 8:51; 110-meter hurdles: Smith (M) 16.11; 100-meter dash: Watts (A) 11.18; 1,600-meter run: Edinger (M) 4:51; 400-meter dash: Funderlich (M) 54.15; 400 meter relay: Mars (Barnes, Miele, Slater, Panza) 45.68; 300-meter hurdles: Parra (A) 43.66; 800-meter run: Alikhani (M) 2:16; 200-meter dash: Karns (M) 25.68; 3,200-meter run: Edinger (M) 10:49; 1,600-meter relay: Mars (Leslie, Bair, Alikhani, Funderlich) 3:53High jump: Miele (M) 5-8; Long jump: Slater (M) 19-7.5; Triple jump: Sylvestor (B) 42-1; Shot put: Nearhoof (M) 46-11; Discus: Burns (B) 113-9; Javelin: Love (B) 122-6; Pole vault: Woodward (M) 9-6

Mars 83, Avonworth 56Mars 81, Blackhawk 693,200-meter relay: Mars (Brandon, Rosswog, Gressang, Workman) 11:06; 100-meter hurdles: Schoeneweis (B) 16.42; 100-meter dash: Czech (M) 12.98; 1,600-meter run: Penneau (B) 5:35; 400-meter dash: Cooper (M) 1:05.60; 400 meter relay: Blackhawk 52.36; 300-meter hurdles: Schoeneweis (B) 50.08; 800-meter run: Penneau (B) 2:34; 200-meter dash: Czech (M) 27.84; 3,200-meter run: Peck (B) 12:31; 1,600-meter relay: Mars (Cooper, Barnes, Czech, Brueckner) 4:36.86High jump: Campbell (B) 4-10; Long jump: Campbell (B) 16-3 Triple jump: Campbell (B) 34-6.5; Shot put: Channing (A) 25-6; Discus: A. Hardt (M) 65-2; Javelin: McDonnell (M) 78-4; Pole vault: Rozzi (M) 8-6TennisButler 4, Knoch 1 All three Butler singles players won 6-0, 6-0 decisions as the Tornado rolled to the win.The Knights' lone win was by its No. 1 doubles team of Jack and Joe Boros.Singles: Matt Slamecka (B) def. Jake Rupert 6-0, 6-0; Evan Kowalski (B) def. Tim Fritz 6-0, 6-0; Will Nesbitt (B) def. Brett Nickerson 6-0, 6-0Doubles: Jack Boros-Joe Boros (K) def. Andy Sykes-Matt Fend 6-3, 4-6, 7-5; Jesse Vogel-Mick Sickels (B) def. Corey Miller-Jordan Laidlaw 6-2, 6-0

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