PARKERSBURG – The Tucker County Girls’ and Boys’ Track teams traveled to Parkersburg South on Friday April 6th for the South Invitational. The Invitational featured 6 teams with 4 of those teams being “AAA” schools. The Tucker County Boys’ team finished in 4th place with a total score of 72. The Lady Mt. Lions scored 47 points as a team to give them a 6th place finish.
Boys’ Results: 100m: 8th Jacob Davis(12.10), 21st Cole Rapp(13.36), 23rd Seth Cangley(13.68). 200m: 8th Will White(24.33), 9th Jacob Davis(24.50), 10th Jack Melnick(24.51). 400m: 2nd Jack Melnick(55.53), 4th Will White(56.49), 12th Ben Callaway(58.37). 800m: 8th Luke Poling(2:16.51), 12th John Anderson(2:29.64), 14th Nathaniel Rader(2:31.84). 1600m: 13th Chris Chambers(5:34.91), 15th John Anderson(5:41.37). 3200m: 10th Joseph Lewandowski(12:17.99), 11th Holden Young(12:26.97), 14th Jon Rhodes(13:56.45). 110m Hurdles: 5th Ben Callaway(17.30), 8th Corrick Ambrose(18.31), 10th Raheim Lamb(21.90). 300m Hurdles: 3rd Ben Callaway(43.96), 9th Corrick Ambrose(47.33), 13th Wyatt Betler(55.19). 4x100m: 5th J.Callaway, R.Lamb, H.Collar, C.Rapp(50.39). 4x200m: 7th R.McCauley, E.Pacella, C.Ambrose, J.Davis(1:47.85). 4x400m: 6th J.Davis, B.Reall, L.Poling, J.Melnick(3:55.59). 4x800m: 2nd L.Poling, B.Reall, C.Chambers, J.Melnick(9:08.05). Shuttle Hurdle Relay: 2nd B.Callaway, J.Callaway, J.Lewandowski, C.Ambrose(1:07.41), 7th R.McCauley, R.Lamb, N.Rader, W.Betler(1:12.66). High Jump: 2nd Will White(5’06”), 6th Wyatt Betler(5’04”), 8th Ethan Pacella(5’02”). Long Jump: 2nd Will White(17’10”), 4th Ethan Pacella(16’11.5”), 7th Raine McCauley(16’09.25”). Shot Put: 3rd Zane Myers(39’08.5”), 16th Owen Poling(31’02.5”). Discus Throw: 3rd Zane Myers(122’01”), 8th Tate Mullenax(94’08”), 10th Brett Reall(86’10”). Overall Team Rankings: 1st Parkersburg(165), 2nd Parkersburg South(138), 3rd Wheeling Park(79), 4th Tucker County(72), 5th Williamstown(57), 6th John Marshall(31).
Girls’ Results: 100m: 8th Emily Crosten(13.89), 14th Karlee Smith(14.75), 16th Cecily Strawderman(14.91). 200m: 6th Emily Crosten(28.54), 15th McKinley Murphy(31.21), 16th Katie Surguy(31.45). 400m: 2nd Sydney Moore(1:05.74), 4th Emily Crosten(1:06.76), 16th MacKenzie Zirk(1:15.06). 800m: 9th Karlee Smith(2:52.85), 12th Resi Anderson(3:08.73), 15th Mary Carr(3:52.77). 1600m: 13th Riley Evans(6:53.40), 15th Natalie Evans(7:12.31), 16th Mary Carr(7:20.71). 3200m: 6th Resi Anderson(15:40.14). 100m Hurdles: 5th Sydney Moore(17.61), 10th Natalie Evans(19.23), 11th Kelcee James(19.73). 300m Hurdles: 5th Sydney Nestor(52.38), 9th Addie Buckley(56.79), 10th Katie Surguy(56.80). 4x100m: 5th K.James, S.Nestor, C.Strawderman, M.Nestor(56.79). 4x200m: 5th S.Nestor, C.Strawderman, M.Murphy, K.Smith(1:59.22). 4x400m: 6th E.Crosten, A.Buckley, K.Smith, K.Surguy(4:53.21). 4x800m: 5th R.Evans, N.Evans, R.Friend, M.Zirk(12:07.83). Shuttle Hurdle Relay: 4th S.Nestor, S.Moore, K.James, N.Evans(1:15.00). High Jump: 5th Macy Nestor(4’06”), 12th Addie Buckley(4’02”), 12th Rachel Friend(4’02”). Long Jump: 4th Sydney Moore(14’01”), 11th Zoe Nestor(12’01.25”), 15th Rachel Friend(11’04.75”). Shot Put: 3rd Carleigh Bolyard(31’08.5”), 5th Aliyah Plum(30’02.5”), 13th Cecily Strawderman(27’04”). Discus Throw: 4th Carleigh Bolyard(88’10”), 7th Kelcee James(84’01”), 14th Abbie Eakle(70’10”). Overall Team Rankings: 1st Parkersburg(132), 2nd Williamstown(105), 2nd Wheeling Park(105), 4th Parkersburg South(94), 5th John Marshall(60), 6th Tucker County(47).
The Track team will travel to Charleston on Friday April 13th to compete in a Girls’ and Boys’ meet hosted by George Washington at Laidley Field at 4pm. Both teams will then travel to Buckhannon-Upshur for a meet on Tuesday April 17th at 4pm. For more info visit TuckerCountySports.Com.