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WPIAL boys track and field results (FINAL)
Boys Results (FINAL)
Class AAA discus
1. Adams (Hempfield) 170-10; 2. McPeek (Seneca Valley) 163-2; 3. Reed (Butler) 152-5; 4. Nichelson (Connellsville) 152-2; SQS 153-0.
Class AA discus
1. Smider (South Park) 160-8; 2. Sheridan (Riverside) 156-6; 3. Shawger (Freedom) 147-4; 4. Dysert (Fort Cherry) 141-9; Moore (Washington) 141-5. SQS 148-0.
Class AAA high jump
1. Adams (Hampton) 6-3; 2. Nimmo (North Allegheny); T-4. Papich (Fox Chapel) 6-1; T-4. Heagy (Mt. Lebanon) 6-1; T-4. Harris (Mt. Lebanon) 6-1. SQS 6-5.
Class AA high jump
1. Wise (Washington) 6-6; 2. Marshall (East Allegheny) 6-4; 3. Ambrose (New Brighton) 6-2; 4. Wallace (Trinity Christian) 6-2; 5. Johnson (Laurel) 6-0. SQS 6-4.
Class AAA javelin
1. Smorey (Baldwin) 200-3; 2. Buda (Mt. Lebanon) 188-4; 3. Denlinger (Indiana) 179-6; 4. Shoemaker (Butler) 173-3. SQS 176-0.
Class AA javelin
1. Fisher (Riverside) 172-0; 2. Dixon (Beaver Falls) 169-10; 3. Hepler (Freeport) 167-0; 4. Santoyo (Jefferson-Morgan) 166-9. 5. DiNuzzo (Beaver) 166-7. SQS 176-0.
Class AAA long jump
1. Brooks (Woodland Hills) 23-8; 2. Papich (Fox Chapel) 23-3; 3. Nicholson (Gateway) 23-1 1/2; 4. Swan (Central Catholic) 22-1 3/4; 5. Day (Hempfield) 22-1; 6. Dutrieulle (West Mifflin) 21-10. SQS 21-10.
Class AA long jump
1. Spinks (Washington) 22-7 1/2; 2. Shegog (Aliquippa) 22-4 1/4; 3. Ambrose (New Brighton) 22-3 3/4; 4. Gould (Riverside) 21-10; 5. Marshall (East Allegheny) 21-7 1/4; 6. Skinner (Fort Cherry) 21-6. SQS 21-6.
Class AAA pole vault
1. Neugebauer (North Allegheny) 14-3; 2. Kolar (Mt. Pleasant) 14-3; 3. Monteparte (Hempfield) 14-0; 4. Aaron (Baldwin) 14-0. SQS 14-3.
Class AA pole vault
1. Stivers (Freeport) 13-3; 2. Fisher (Riverside) 13-0; T-3. Kmonk (South Park) 12-6 (0,0); T-3. Prizant (Shady Side Academy) 12-6 (0,0); 5. Holes (Neshannock) 12-6 (0,1). SQS 13-6.
Class AAA shot put
1. Bauccio (Gateway) 54-11 3/4; 2. Rideout (Canon-McMillan) 53-6 3/4; 3. Larkin (North Allegheny) 51-7; 4. Dombrowski (Plum) 51-3 1/2. SQS 52-0.
Class AA shot put
1. McKenzie (Washington) 53-1; 2. Smider (South Park) 51-7; 3. Heckman (Freedom) 50-3; 4. Wolak (South Park) 48-10 1/2; 5. Bednar (South Allegheny 46-8 1/2. SQS 50-3.
Class AAA triple jump
1. Jackson (Baldwin) 45.1; 2. Day (Hempfield) 45-0 3/4; 3. Carter (Indiana) 44-6; 4. Ruschel (Bethel Park) 43-11. SQS 44-6.
Class AA triple jump
1. Shegog (Aliquippa) 44-9; 2. Ambrose (New Brighton) 43-7 1/2; 3. Berry (Shady Side Academy) 43-3 3/4; 4. Wallace (Trinity Christian) 41-5; 5. Romanchak (South Side Beaver) 41-2 1/4. SQS 44-0.
Class AAA 100 dash
1. Rivera (Gateway) 10.98; 2. Dorogy (Seneca Valley) 11.00; 3. Barnes (Seneca Valley) 11.09; 4. Gray (Gateway) 11.22. SQS 11.10.
Class AA 100 dash
1. Keriotis (Beaver) 11.23; 2. Spinks (Washington) 11.31; 3. Henry (Aliquippa) 11.41; 4. McKenzie (Washington) 11.43; 5. Hogue (Freedom) 11.53. SQS 11.20.
Class AAA 200 dash
1. Shivetts (North Allegheny) 21.80; 2. Means (Gateway) 22.20; 3. Dorogy (Seneca Valley) 22.35; 4. Kinnamon (Kiski Area) 22.37. SQS 22.50.
Class AA 200 dash
1. Moody (Clairton) 22.33; 2. Curry (Beaver Falls) 22.87; 3. Keriotis (Beaver) 22.87; 4. Gould (Riverside) 23.11; 5. Marshall (East Allegheny) 23.28. SQS 22.88.
Class AAA 400 dash
1. Doaty (Central Catholic) 48.72; 2. Hall (Penn Hills) 48.78; 3. Rutkowski (Upper St. Clair) 48.81; 4. Crusan (Hempfield) 48.85; 5. Banks (Seneca Valley) 49.73; 6. Brooks (Woodland Hills) 50.09. SQS 50.09.
Class AA 400 dash
1. Vaughn (Trinity Christian) 49.91; 2. Isbell (Washington) 50.24; 3. Wagner (Riverview) 50.91; 4. Thornton (Carlynton) 50.93; 5. Williams (Union) 51.67. SQS 50.70.
Class AAA 800 run
1. Grim (Mohawk) 1:58.90; 2. Hadfield (Quaker Valley) 2:00.01; 3. Wilson (Laurel) 2:00.19; 4. Peretta (Beaver Falls) 2:00.57; 5. Koryak (Vincentian) 2:00.62. SQS 1:59.70.
Class AA 800 run
1. Wilhoite (Penn Hills) 1:55.88; 2. Smith (Upper St. Clair) 1:55.92; 3. Culley (Moon) 1:56.35; 4. Smail (Latrobe) 1:56.48; 5. Mazzanti (New Castle) 1:56.62; 6. Becich (North Allegheny) 1:57.18. SQS 1:57.32.
Class AAA 1,600 run
1. E. Martin (Fox Chapel) 4:18.12; 2. C. Martin (Fox Chapel) 4:18.63; 3. Sloan (Hampton) 4:19.42; 4. Snider (Kiski Area) 4:20.54; 5. Reinhart (Pine-Richland) 4:22.52; 6. Palenchak (Gateway) 4:23.36. SQS 4:24.22.
Class AA 1,600 run
1. Archer (Vincentian) 4:29.99; 2. Rigby (South Park) 4:30.06; 3. Trimble (South Side) 4:30.29; 4. Gusew (Avonworth/Northgate) 4:30.75; 5. Loevner (Winchester Thurston) 4:31.02. SQS 4:31.13.
Class AAA 3,200 run
1. Martin (Fox Chapel) 9:17.20; 2. Kennedy (Kiski Area) 9:17.30; 3. Martin (Fox Chapel) 9:19.91; 4. Louco (North Allegheny) 9:29.29; 5. Zemet (North Allegheny) 9:29.82; 6. Mcgoey (North Allegheny) 9:31.18. SQS 9:31.71.
Class AA 3,200 run
1. Haupt (OLSH) 9:41.45; 2. Roberts (Freedom) 9:42.71; 3. Wagner (9:45.52); 4. Mcguire (Trinity Christian) 9:45.58; 5. Archer (Vincentian) 9:54.20. SQS 9:48.01.
Class AAA 110 hurdles
1. Nicholson (Gateway) 14.39; 2. Bernadowski (Elizabeth Forward) 14.50; 3. Mitchell (Fox Chapel) 14.53; 4. Valko (South Fayette) 14.71. SQS 15.10
Class AA 110 hurdles
1. Fayad (South Side) 15.08; 2. Docchio (Ellwood City) 15.27; 3. Kincaid (Chartiers-Houston) 15.40; 4. Levy (Washington) 15.44; 5. Caldwell (Washington) 15.45. SQS 15.35.
Class AAA 300 hurdles
1. Mitchell (Fox Chapel) 38.50; 2. Doaty (Central Catholic) 38.65; 3. Bernadowski (Elizabeth Forward) 39.46; 4. Hughes (West Mifflin) 39.65. SQS 39.80.
Class AA 300 hurdles
1. Murphy (Riverview) 38.89; 2. Levy (Washington) 39.10; 3. Tolbert (Beaver) 40.64; 4. Court (Ellwood City) 41.19; 5. Ron Davis (Shenango) 41.20. SQS 40.80.
Class AAA 400 relay
1. Gateway 41.89; 2. Seneca Valley 42.60; 3. Mt. Lebanon 42.85; 4. Kiski Area 43.00; 5. West Mifflin 43.13; 6. North Allegheny 43.18; 7. Central Catholic 43.29. SQS 43.40.
Class AA 400 relay
1. Washington (Wells, Wise, Spinks, McKenzie) 43.29; 2. Aliquippa 43.42; 3. Ellwood City 44.21; 4. Monessen 44.39; 5. Mohawk 44.60. SQS 44.31.
Class AAA 1,600 relay
1. Fox Chapel 3:20.59; 2. Penn Hills 3:21.24; 3. Hempfield 3:22.95; 4. Moon 3:23.73. SQS 3:24.03.
Class AA 1,600 relay
1. Washington (Ellerman, Spinks, Isbell, Levy) 3:24.79; 2. Riverside 3:26.30; 3. Riverview 3:30.43; 4. South Park 3:30.60; 5. Shenango 3:32.78. SQS 3:29.60.
Class AAA 3,200 relay
1. North Allegheny 7:54.29; 2. Kiski Area 7:56.65; 3. Canon-McMillan (Jacob Alauzen, Ryan Davey, Caden Meier, Brendan Price) 8:00.39; 4. Norwin 8:06.06. SQS
Class AA 3,200 relay
1. Freedom 8:13.15; 2. Washington (M. Kelley, Ellerman, D. Kelley, Levy) 8:16.99; 3. Riverside 8:17.13; 4. OLSH 8:18.64; 5. Avonworth/Northgate 8:25.97. SQS 8:15.55.
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Rosters announced for all-star baseball game
Teams have been announced for the WPIAL Baseball Coaches Association's 10th Annual All-Star Games. (Apologies on the lateness here, as they were faxed ... and I've covered six games the past three days. Only in the office now.)
The games are scheduled for Sunday, June 9 at Burkett Athletic Complex in McKees Rocks. The first game of the doubleheader starts at 1 p.m., pitting the WPIAL Class A All-Stars against the WPIAL Class AA All-Stars.
The second game will start at approximately 4 p.m. and will the Class AAAA All-Stars against those from Class AAAA.
Eight players will participate, representing 57 high schools. Players selected will be honored at an awards banquet at 7 p.m. on Monday, June 10 at the Airport Marriott. The banquet is open to the public. Here's a list of who was selected locally:
Class AAAA
Kevin Forrester, Canon-McMillan
Frank Fortunato, Canon-McMillan
Chris Wastchak, Peters Township
Class AAA
Nick Riotto, Trinity
Class AA
Jordan Allen, Washington
Dylan Pounds, Chartiers-Houston
Kyle Witzberger, Fort Cherry
Class A
Jordan Dicks, Jefferson-Morgan
Brian Fisher, California
Josh Mundell, Carmichaels
Tommy Shoaf, Carmichaels
Here's the full list:
Class AAAA?: Cameron Balego, Central Catholic; Anthony Colondrea, Woodland Hills; Logan Corrigan, Bethel Park; P.J. DeMeo, Central Catholic; Sebastian DeNardo, Central Catholic; Jimmy Divosevic, North Allegheny; Jonathan Dorogy, Seneca Valley; Tyler Dubovich, Albert Gallatin; Kevin Forrester, Canon-McMillan; Dakota Forsyth, Bethel Park; Frank Fortunato, Canon-McMillan; Brad Gresock, Seneca Valley; Chris Hawkins, Brashear; Mark Hollis, North Hills; Zac Manuppelli, Plum; Zach Martinelli, Hempfield; James Meeker, North Allegheny; Nathan Mori, Hempfield; Shea Sullivan, Pine-Richland; Chris Watschak, Peters Township.
Class AAA: ?Mark Adams, Elizabeth Forward; Dave Bednar, Mars; Brad Bisko, Yough; Colton Booher, Thomas Jefferson; Jake Bywalski, South Park; Jamie Deane, Ambridge; Ben Erdahl, Mars; Adam Ferita, Belle Vernon; Dom Francia, Belle Vernon; Jake Horew, Chartiers Valley; Dan Hoss, Montour; Tim Hughes, Hopewell; Logan Johnston, Hopewell; Joey Paul, Mt. Pleasant; Nick Riotti, Trinity; Jared Skolnicki, Keystone Oaks; Luke Spisak, Yough; Joey Vita, Hampton; Chase Voltz, Knoch; Nick Yobbi, South Park.
Class AA: ?Jordan Allen, Washington; Sam Beckey, Freedom; Kevin Begley, Deer Lakes; Sean Bialecki, Greensburg C.C.; Garrett Brooks, Greensburg C.C.; Tyler Falk, Riverside; Adam Fredley, Deer Lakes; Ben Herstine, Beaver; Dylan Jones, Riverside; Dustin Koedel, Freeport; Paul McCullough, Shady Side Academy; Josh Miller, Beth-Center; Robbie Miller, Freeport; Jake Pilewicz, Quaker Valley; Dylan Pounds, Chartiers-Houston; Justin Retzer, Ford City; Brandon Ritchie, Laurel; Austin Ross, Beaver; Tyler Spohn, Brownsville; Kyle Witzberger, Fort Cherry.
Class A?: John Arcuri, St. Joseph; Jordan Dicks, Jefferson-Morgan; Nico DiPaolo, Bishop Canevin; Robert DiMaggio, Western Beaver; Jimmy Dlugos, Bishop Canevin; Preston Falascino, OLSH; Jaime Fell, Frazier; Brian Fisher, California; Evan Haines, Sewickley Academy; Chad Hazaga, Serra Catholic; Blake Herron, Frazier; Wayne Hydak, Serra Catholic; Dylan Kugler, Serra Catholic; Jason Lanoy, OLSH; Anthony Malky, Riverview; Tim Mulvey, OLSH; Josh Mundell, Carmichaels; Ryan Peluso, North Catholic; Ben Richko, Rochester; Tommy Shoaf, Carmichaels.Read full post: Rosters announced for all-star baseball game
