Track & Field
2024 dates to know
April 6: Don Faix Invitational at Jack Lambert Stadium (includes Aurora, Crestwood, Field, Garfield, Ravenna and Roosevelt)
April 12: John Kudley Invitational (includes Aurora, Crestwood and Streetsboro)
April 26: Wildcat Invitational (includes Garfield, Mogadore, Ravenna, Rootstown, Southeast and Streetsboro)
2023 headlines
5.13: Rootstown sweeps PTC Championships
5.13: 5 more things to know about the PTC Championships
5.12: 5 things to know from the MAC Championship
5.3: Jesse Grace reaching new distances for Garfield
5.3: Seven things to know about the Wildcat Invitational
4.29: Streetsboro boys excel at Wildcat Invitational
4.29: Rain-soaked and radiant, Mogadore girls savor Wildcat Invitational title
4.27: High heights, high hopes for Crestwood's Hunter Yoder
4.15: Aurora girls overcome youth to repeat as John Kudley Invitational champs
4.15: Streetsboro boys shake off key injury, win John Kudley Invitational
4.15: Five more things to know from the John Kudley Invitational
2023 dates to know
all local teams are listed
April 1: William Fisher Invitational (Crestwood, Garfield, Rootstown)
April 8: Don Faix Invitational (Crestwood, Field, Ravenna, Roosevelt)
April 14: John Kudley Invitational (Aurora, Crestwood, Ravenna, Streetsboro)
April 28: Wildcat Invitational (Garfield, Mogadore, Ravenna, Rootstown, Southeast, Streetsboro)
April 29: Poland Invitational (Crestwood, Garfield, Streetsboro)
May 17-20: District Track
May 24-27: Regional Track
June 3: State Track
2023 League champions
Chagrin Valley Conference
(locals only)
Girls 300 Hurdles: Reagan Mory, Crestwood senior, 49.23
Girls 4x400 Relay: Crestwood, 4:20.92
Girls 4x200 Relay: Crestwood, 1:51.91
Boys High Jump: Hunter Yoder, Crestwood senior, 6-03
Boys 110 Hurdles: James Durham, Crestwood sophomore, 16.37
Metro Athletic Conference
Girls 4x800 Relay: Cloverleaf (Alyssa Stoner, Reese Barnett, Allison Yagersz, Emma Hibler), 9:55.22
Boys 4x800 Relay: Woodridge (Robbie Champa, Caiden Jansen, Sam Su, Seth Singer), 8:07.06
Girls 100 Hurdles: Anna Rorrer, Woodridge senior, 15.30
Boys 110 Hurdles: Pavel Henderson, Ravenna senior, 15.21
Girls 100 Dash: Riley Evans, Cloverleaf junior, 12.67
Boys 100 Dash: Taysear Williams-Clay, Woodridge junior, 11.00
Girls 4x200 Relay: Cloverleaf (Sarah Kelly, Brooklyn Cavey, Julia Armogida, Addison Evans), 1:49.58
Boys 4x200 Relay: Streetsboro (Kylan Rue, Preston Hopperton, Garrett Tiller, Micah Schuster), 1:30.15
Girls 1,600 Run: Reese Reaman, Woodridge junior, 5:14.62
Boys 1,600 Run: Seth Singer, Woodridge senior, 4:23.22
Girls 4x100 Relay: Cloverleaf (Sarah Kelly, Kayla Shook, Callee Gibson, Kierston Campbell), 51.71
Boys 4x100 Relay: Woodridge (Jack Novak, Alex Cooper, Taneil Gaddis, Taysear Williams-Clay), 43.91
Girls 400 Dash: Riley Evans, Cloverleaf junior, 56.74
Boys 400 Dash: Micah Schuster, Streetsboro senior, 50.58
Girls 300 Hurdles: Anna Rorrer, Woodridge senior, 44.03
Boys 300 Hurdles: Johnny Howard, Woodridge junior, 40.26
Girls 800 Run: Reese Reaman, Woodridge junior, 2:23.21
Boys 800 Run: Vova Herdman, Cloverleaf senior, 1:56.08
Girls 200 Dash: Riley Evans, Cloverleaf junior, 26.07
Boys 200 Dash: Micah Schuster, Streetsboro senior, 22.41
Girls 3,200 Run: Alyssa Stoner, Cloverleaf senior, 11:42.29Â
Boys 3,200 Run: Sam Su, Woodridge junior, 9:55.43
Girls 4x400 Relay: Cloverleaf (Reese Barnett, Julia Armogida, Brooklyn Cavey, Emma Hibler), 4:16.10
Boys 4x400 Relay: Streetsboro (Eric Tiller, Preston Hopperton, Zachary Vales, Micah Schuster), 3:29.38
Girls Discus: Morgan Hallett, Norton junior, 160-07
Boys Discus: Oliver Mayer, Woodridge senior, 184-11
Girls High Jump: Ella Easterling, Norton junior, 5-02.00
Boys High Jump: Alex Cooper, Woodridge senior, 6-02.00
Girls Long Jump: Kierston Campbell, Cloverleaf sophomore, 16-05.75
Boys Long Jump: Lamar Taylor, Coventry freshman, 21-07.75
Girls Shot Put: Morgan Hallett, Norton junior, 43-04.50
Boys Shot Put: Oliver Mayer, Woodridge senior, 54-09.00
Girls Pole Vault: Kathryn Kiley, Woodridge senior, 9-00.00
Boys Pole Vault: Isaac Baltic, Cloverleaf junior, 13-09.00
Girls Seated Shot Put: Milena Sobie, Streetsboro junior, 16-02.50
Boys Seated Shot Put: Michael Mami, Woodridge freshman, 11-03.50
Girls Seated 100: Milena Sobie, Streetsboro junior, 25.54
Boys Seated 100: Michael Mami, Woodridge freshman, 30.65
Girls Seated 400: Milena Sobie, Streetsboro junior, 1:40.98
Boys Seated 400: Michael Mami, Woodridge freshman, 2:30.01
Girls Seated 800: Milena Sobie, Streetsboro junior, 3:31.32
Boys Seated 800: Michael Mami, Woodridge freshman, 4:44.23
Portage Trail Conference
Girls 100 Dash: Ky'Ara Ross, Aquinas senior, 12.57
Girls 200 Dash: Ky'Ara Ross, Aquinas senior, 26.90
Girls 400 Dash: Ari Tompkins, Mogadore sophomore, 59.05
Girls 800 Run: Gianna Ritchie, Lake Center freshman, 2:18.94
Girls 1,600 Run: Katie Lane, Mogadore junior, 5:17.61
Girls 3,200 Run: Julia Wheeler, Southeast freshman, 12:23.46
Girls 100 Hurdles: Carlee Clifford, Rootstown senior, 16.33
Girls 300 Hurdles: Porter Smith, Rootstown junior, 50.52
Girls 4x100 Relay: Lake Center (Ta'Misha Twitty, Faith Hayslip, Sarah Stock, Nicole Hayes), 52.34
Girls 4x200 Relay: Lake Center (Ta'Misha Twitty, Megan Emch, Madison VanCuren, Faith Hayslip), 1:52.21
Girls 4x400 Relay: Mogadore (Ari Tompkins, Brook McIntyre, Rachel Whetstone, Katie Lane), 4:10.94
Girls 4x800 Relay: Mogadore (Brook McIntyre, Emma Quillen, Rachel Whetstone, Katie Lane), 10:05.04
Girls High Jump: Kelsie Hamrick, Rootstown senior, 4-08.00
Girls Long Jump: Ky'Ara Ross, Aquinas senior, 18-03.50
Girls Shot Put: Brooklynn McIntyre, Rootstown junior, 37-03.00
Girls Discus: Brooklynn McIntyre, Rootstown junior, 123-06
Girls 100 Dash Seated: Katy Loughney, Mogadore freshman, 32.05
Girls Shot Put Seated: Katy Loughney, Mogadore freshman, 8-08.00
Boys 100 Dash: Noah Elser, Warren JFK sophomore, 11.54
Boys 200 Dash: Noah Elser, Warren JFK sophomore, 23.54
Boys 400 Dash: Brady Fillmore, Rootstown junior, 51.79
Boys 800 Run: Alejandro Navarrete, Mogadore senior, 2:08.64
Boys 1,600 Run: Alejandro Navarrete, Mogadore senior, 4:44.27
Boys 3,200 Run: Carter Evans, Southeast junior, 10:57.22
Boys 110 Hurdles: Aiden Rodstrom, Rootstown junior, 15.92
Boys 300 Hurdles: Nathan Cuckovich, Warren JFK sophomore, 42.85
Boys 4x100 Relay: Lake Center (Jacob Wyder, Joey Ablaev, Jack Katigbak, Ben Allen), 47.19
Boys 4x200 Relay: Southeast (Randy Williams, Payton Donovan, Gavin Berka, Jimmy Potter), 1:38.66
Boys 4x400 Relay: Mogadore (Corey Lehner, Daniel Carter, Nate Archibald, Alejandro Navarrete), 3:35.82
Boys 4x800 Relay: Mogadore (Daniel Carter, Ryan Keren, Aiden Roman, Alejandro Navarrete), 8:35.08
Boys High Jump: Gavin Berka, Southeast junior, 5-06.00
Boys Long Jump: Nathan Cuckovich, Warren JFK sophomore, 20-07.25
Boys Shot Put: Linden White, Rootstown senior, 44-07.00
Boys Discus: Brady Corley, Southeast senior, 142-07
2022 STATE MEET
Headlines
Day 1
Mason Murphy makes most of state trip that nearly didn't happen
Garfield's Riley LaPorte earns state runner-up for second straight season
Field's Emily Davis, Ali Morris end careers standing side to side on podium
Field 4x800 snags seventh, myriad locals advance
Day 2
Rockets' revenge: Streetsboro athletes overcome adversity for flurry of podium finishes
Two late passes en route to the podium for Katie Lane, Mogadore
Rootstown senior Marinna Atanmo battles past fall in the 100 to make podium in the 300
Garfield senior Ryan Stoller gets past 110, snags fifth in the 300
Aurora's Morgan Schmitt caps stellar senior year on the podium
Aurora's Aiden Henderson with a moment to remember
Finishes
Division IÂ
(1 podium finish)
6 Aurora SR Morgan Schmitt (1600, 4:59.51)
9 Aurora SR Aiden Henderson (high jump, 6-6)Â
T11 Aurora SR Lauren Tincher (long jump, 17-08.50)
12 Aurora SR Morgan Schmitt (3200, 11:28.67)
17 Roosevelt JR Lea Parham (100H, 15.43)
Division II
(8 podium finishes, 1 silver medal)
2 Garfield SR Riley LaPorte (shot put, 59-5)
5 Garfield SR Ryan Stoller (300, 39.55)
5 Streetsboro JR Micah Schuster (400, 49.82)
6 Garfield SR Riley LaPorte (discus, 158-8)
6 Field SR Emily Davis (discus, 126-10)
6 Streetsboro SO Kylan Rue, SR Elijah Landres, JR Omari Steve, SO Preston Hopperton (4x100, 42.74)
7 Field SR Owen Roberts, SR Joe Simonetti, JR Ammon Hottensmith, SO Sean Silk (4x800, 8:03.46)
8 Field SR Ali Morris (discus, 122-1)
9 Streetsboro SO Kylan Rue, JR Omari Steve, SO Preston Hopperton, JR Micah Schuster (4x200, 1:29.71)
11 Garfield SR Ryan Stoller (110, 15.08)
11 Field SR Emma Rotondo (shot, 38-03.50)
13 Garfield JR Jesse Grace (discus, 150-4)
14 Field SR Hannah Siudak (300 hurdles, 48.41)
16 Field SR Hannah Siudak (100 hurdles, 16.13)
Division III
(4 podium finishes)
5 Rootstown SR Marinna Atanmo (300, 44.69)
8 Mogadore SO Katie Lane (800, 2:18.94)
8 Mogadore FR Julie Tompkins, SO Brook McIntyre, SO Katie Lane, SR Amber Morris (4x400, 4:03.18)
T8 Mogadore SR Mason Murphy (high jump, 6-2)
12 Windham SR Mikiylen Jones (long jump, 19-11.50)
12 Rootstown SR Marinna Atanmo, SR Jenna Kurtz, FR Sasha Nichols, SO Melanie Plecko (4x200, 1:47.93)
12 Mogadore SR Amber Morris, JR Rachel Whetstone, SO Brook McIntyre, SO Katie Lane (4x800, 9:59.55)
14 Mogadore FR Julie Tompkins (400, 1:01.80)
18 Rootstown SR Marinna Atanmo (100, 18.95)
Seated Division
(3 podium finishes)Â
5 Streetsboro SO Milena Sobie (100, 25.37)
5 Streetsboro SO Milena Sobie (400, 1:36.76)
6 Windham FR Devon Regan (100, 41.34)
2022 STATE qualifiers
33 qualifiers in 32 eventsDivision IÂ
(4 qualifiers, 5 events)
AuroraÂ
(3 qualifiers, 4 events)
SR Lauren Tincher (2nd in the long jump, 16-07.00)
SR Morgan Schmitt (3rd in the 1600, 5:02.41)
SR Morgan Schmitt (3rd in the 3200, 11:07.68)
SR Aiden Henderson (6th in the high jump, 6-04.00)Â
RooseveltÂ
(1 qualifiers, 1 event)
JR Lea Parham (2nd in the 100 hurdles, 15.12)
Division II
(17 qualifiers, 17 events)
Field
(8 qualifiers, 6 events)
SR Emily Davis (1st in the discus, 131-10)
SR Ali Morris (2nd in the discus, 129-03)
SR Hannah Siudak (3rd in the 100 hurdles, 15.69)
SR Hannah Siudak (3rd in the 300 hurdles, 44.60)
SR Owen Roberts, SR Joe Simonetti, JR Ammon Hottensmith, SO Sean Silk (4th in the 4x800, 8:03.25)
SR Emma Rotondo (3rd in the shot, 39-00.50)
Garfield
(3 qualifiers, 5 events)
SR Riley LaPorte (3rd in the shot put, 59-00.25)
SR Riley LaPorte (3rd in the discus, 157-04)
SR Ryan Stoller (4th in the 110 hurdles, 15.07)
SR Ryan Stoller (4th in the 300 hurdles, 39.59)
JR Jesse Grace (6th in the discus, 152-02)
Streetsboro
(6 qualifiers, 6 events)
JR Micah Schuster (1st in the 400, 49.28)
SO Kylan Rue, SR Elijah Landres, JR Omari Steve, SO Preston Hopperton (4th in the 4x100, 43.03)
SO Kylan Rue, JR Omari Steve, SO Preston Hopperton, JR Micah Schuster (4th in the 4x200, 1:29.41)
SO Milena Sobie (seated 100, 28.03)
SO Milena Sobie (seated 400, 1:45.96)
SO Milena Sobie (seated 800, 3:33.12)
Division III
(12 qualifiers, 10 events)
Mogadore
(6 qualifiers, 5 events)
SO Katie Lane (1st in the 800, 2:17.39)
FR Julie Tompkins, SO Brook McIntyre, SO Katie Lane, SR Amber Morris (1st in the 4x400, 4:06.69)
SR Amber Morris, JR Rachel Whetstone, SO Brook McIntyre, SO Katie Lane (1st in the 4x800, 9:56.58)
FR Julie Tompkins (4th in the 400, 1:00.57)
SR Mason Murphy (6th in the high jump, 6-02.00)
Rootstown
(4 qualifiers, 3 events)
SR Marinna Atanmo (1st in the 300 hurdles, 45.38)
SR Marinna Atanmo (2nd in the 100 hurdles, 15.42)
SR Marinna Atanmo, SR Jenna Kurtz, FR Sasha Nichols, SO Melanie Plecko (3rd in the 4x200, 1:47.12)
Windham
(2 qualifiers, 2 events)Â
FR Devon Reagan (1st in the seated 100, 39.97)
SR Mikiylen Jones (5th in the long jump, 20-08.25)
2021 STATE finishes
2: Riley LaPorte (Garfield junior, Division II shot put, 55-10.50)
2: Hannah Siudak (Field junior, Division II 300 hurdles, 44.56)
3: Marinna Atanmo (Rootstown junior, Division III 300 hurdles, 44.70)
4: Kasidy Smith (Rootstown senior, Division III discus, 130-03)
4: Field girls 4x400 (Division II, 4:00.33)
5: Milena Sobie (Streetsboro freshman, Division I seated 100 dash, 30.68)
5: Milena Sobie (Streetsboro freshman, Division I seated 400 dash, 1:53.83)
5: Milena Sobie (Streetsboro freshman, Division I seated 800 run, 3:42.15)
6: Ryan Stoller (Garfield junior, Division II 110 hurdles, 15.40)
7: Grace Edwards (Garfield senior, Division II discus, 123-8)
7: Taylor Ivory (Streetsboro senior, Division II 400 dash, 57.73)
8: Grant Weise (Field senior, Division II discus, 154-0)
11: Ryan Stoller (Garfield junior, Division II 300 hurdles, 40.98)
12: Rootstown girls 4x200 (Division III, 1:47.69)
12: Mason Murphy (Mogadore junior, Division III high jump, 6-0)
12: Donovan Crawford (Aurora senior, Division I discus, 148-00)
13: Mogadore girls 4x400 (Division III, 4:12.57)
13: Aurora boys 4x400 (Division I, 3:25.80)
13: Peter Paliscak (Rootstown senior, Division II discus, 143-05)
14: Mogadore girls 4x800 (Division III, 10:00.56)
14: Marinna Atanmo (Rootstown junior, Division III 100 dash, 12.76)
16: Grant Weise (Field senior, Division II shot put, 48-04.75)
17: Bert Jones (Windham junior, Division III long jump, 18-09.75)
17: Carlee Clifford (Rootstown sophomore, Division III 100 hurdles, 17.17)
17: Owen Roberts (Field junior, Division II 1600 run, 4:48.06)
18: Streetsboro boys 4x200 (Division II, 1:48.57)
2021 STATE qualifiers
Here is a full list of Portage County's state qualifiers. Regional champions are in bold. Wild-card winners are italicized.
Division I
Aurora
Ryan Kotora, Max Manderbach, Aiden Henderson, Noah Harrison (1st in the 4x400, 3:25.67)
Donovan Crawford (3rd in the discus, 172-04)
Roosevelt
Makhi Hersman (1st in the shot, 54-11.00)
Division II
Field
Grant Weise (1st in the shot, 55-10.25)
Grant Weise (1st in the discus, 171-08)
Hannah Siudak, Savannah Rahe, Heather Siudak, Rachel Ruggles (1st in the 4x400, 4:02.72)
Hannah Siudak (2nd in the 300, 44.53)
Owen Roberts (5th in the 1600, 4:29.68)
Garfield
Grace Edwards (2nd in the discus, 124-00)
Ryan Stoller (3rd in the 110 hurdles, 15.25)
Ryan Stoller (4th in the 300 hurdles, 40.07)
Riley LaPorte (5th in the shot put, 51-00.75)
Streetsboro
Taylor Ivory (2nd in the 400, 58.56)
Ethan Schuster, Micah Schuster, Kylan Rue, Elijah Landres (2nd in the 4x200, 1:30.84)
Division III
Mogadore
Rachel Whetstone, Katie Lane, Brook McIntyre, Amber Morris (2nd in the 4x400, 4:10.51)
Mason Murphy (3rd in the high jump, 6-00.00)
Katie Lane, Katherine Holler, Amber Morris, Rachel Whetstone (4th in the 4x800, 10:05.19)
Mason Murphy (4th in the 300 hurdles, 40.65)
Rootstown
Kasidy Smith (1st in the discus, 116-03)
Marinna Atanmo (2nd in the 300 hurdles, 45.89)
Marinna Atanmo (3rd in the 100 dash, 12.57)
Carlee Clifford (4th in the 100 hurdles, 16.65)
Jenna Kurtz, Sarah Dresp, Melanie Plecko, Marinna Atanmo (5th in the 4x200, 1:48.44)
Windham
Bert Jones (5th in the long jump, 20-09.50)
2021 REGIONAL qualifiers
Division I Austintown Boys
400 Dash: 1. Max Manderbach (Aurora SR) 51.44, 3. Aiden Henderson (Aurora JR) 52.35
1600 Run: 2. Matt Singleton (Aurora JR) 4:22.25
3200 Run: 4. Andrew Ploskunak (Aurora JR) 9:47.29
4x200 Relay: 4. Aurora (Ryan Kotora, Matt Studer, Aiden Henderson, Jimmy Mehallis) 1:31.93
4x400 Relay: 1. Aurora (Ryan Kotora, Max Manderbach, Aiden Henderson, Noah Harrison) 3:25.12
Discus: 1. Donovan Crawford (Aurora SR) 166-05
Shot Put: 3. Makhi Hersman (Roosevelt SR) 52-05.75
Division I Austintown Girls
300 Hurdles: 3. Olivia Sams (Roosevelt SO) 49.77
800 Run: 3. Morgan Schmitt (Aurora JR) 2:27.71, 4. Grace Barto (Aurora SO) 2:29.65
1600 Run: 3. Morgan Schmitt (Aurora JR) 5:18.09, 4. Mikayla Jones (Aurora SR) 5:23.59
3200 Run: 3. Kayla Kane (Aurora SO) 11:40.30
4x200 Relay: 4. Aurora (Hannah Salgado, Grace Barto, Hannah Rogge, Lauren Tincher) 1:50.81
4x400 Relay: 4. Aurora (Grace Barto, Hannah Rogge, Libby Evans, Lauren Tincher) 4:14.02
4x800 Relay: 3. Aurora (Grace Barto, Morgan Schmitt, Kayla Kane, Mikayla Jones) 9:51.20
Discus: 3. Kitana Slomovitz (Aurora JR) 109-10, 4. Yakia Lee Johnson (Roosevelt JR) 108-03
Long Jump: 2. Lauren Tincher (Aurora JR) 16-10.00
Pole Vault: 4. Hannah Salgado (Aurora FR) 9-06.00
Division II Lakeview Boys
100 Dash: Richtell McCallister (Streetsboro SR) 11.33, 4. Micah Schuster (Streetsboro SO) 11.44
110 Hurdles: 1. Ryan Stoller (Garfield JR) 15.21, 2. Pavel Henderson (Ravenna SO) 15.43
200 Dash: 3. Louie Blasiole (Crestwood JR) 22.97, 4. Kylan Rue (Streetsboro FR) 23.23
300 Hurdles: 1. Ryan Stoller (Garfield JR) 40.09
400 Dash: 2. Micah Schuster (Streetsboro SO) 51.88
4x100 Relay: 3. Streetsboro (Richtell McCallister, Jermaine Price, Elijah Landres, Kylan Rue) 44.35, 4. Garfield (Jace Cain, Michael Baczkowski, Ryan Stoller, Austin Lysiak) 44.37
4x200 Relay: 3. Streetsboro (Richtell McCallister, Kylan Rue, Micah Schuster, Elijah Landres) 1:31.65, 4. Garfield (Jace Cain, Colin Lysiak, Michael Baczkowski, Ryan Stoller) 1:32.91
4x400 Relay: 3. Crestwood (Kolten Borrelli, Dylan Durst, Louie Blasiole, Trent Jakacki) 3:32.32
4x800 Relay: 4. Streetsboro (Raynard Sims, Taeven Genovese, Mario Puleo, Zachary Vales) 8:34.00
Discus: 3. Jesse Grace (Garfield SO) 146-06, 4. Riley LaPorte (Garfield JR) 142-05
Long Jump: 4. Jace Cain (Garfield SR) 20-03.50
High Jump: 3. Jackson Cain (Garfield SR) 5-11.00
Shot Put: 2. Riley LaPorte (Garfield JR) 52-03.25
Division II Lakeview Girls
100 Dash: 4. Kyndall Hahn (Garfield JR) 13.27
100 Hurdles: 3. Avonlea Jefferson (Ravenna SO) 16.63, 4. Grace Speitzer (Garfield JR) 16.97Â
200 Dash: 2. Taylor Ivory (Streetsboro SR) 26.30
300 Hurdles: 4. Erika Richards (Streetsboro SR) 49.81
400 Dash: 1. Taylor Ivory (Streetsboro SR) 59.13
1600 Run: 4. Julia Laudato (Streetsboro SR) 5:35.02
4x100 Relay: 3. Garfield (Trinity Williamson, Grace Spreitzer, Madeline Shirkey, Grace Mills) 52.05, 4. Streetsboro (Arai Marino, Jada Paul, Mariah Embry, Abbi Novotny)
4x200 Relay: 2. Garfield (Trinity Williamson, Madeline Shirkey, Grace Mills, Zoe Turner) 1:47.89, 3. Streetsboro (Arai Marino, Claire Collins, Mariah Embry, Taylor Ivory) 1:48.43
4x800 Relay: 4. Streetsboro (Julia Laudato, Cara Tiller, Madelyn Hajec, Kylee Malloy) 10:33.00
Discus: 1. Lilly Johns (Garfield SR) 121-11, 2. Grace Edwards (Garfield SR) 116-02
High Jump: 3. Faith Mills (Garfield SR) 4-06.00, 4. Jynx Bretz (Crestwood JR) 4-06.00
Long Jump: 3. Grace Mills (Garfield SR) 16-00.00
Shot Put: 2. Emma Miller (Crestwood SR) 35-01.50, 3. Lilly Johns (Garfield SR) 33-10.50
Division II Salem Boys
100 Dash: 2. Nick Dopkosky (Field SR) 11.43
800 Run: 3. Evan Piscitani (Rootstown SR) 1:58.58
1600 Run: 4. Owen Roberts (Field JR) 4:30.60
4x400 Relay: 3. Field (Skylar Thomas, Sam Dopkosky, Dylan Siudak, Joe Simonetti) 3:30.48
4x800 Relay: 4. Rootstown (Donovan Birkett, Jacob Collins, Drake Duncan, Evan Piscitani) 8:18.85
Discus: 1. Grant Weise (Field SR) 170-05, 4. Peter Paliscak (Rootstown SR) 142-00
Shot Put: 1. Grant Weise (Field SR) 54-05.75
Division II Salem Girls
100 Hurdles: 2. Hannah Siudak (Field JR) 15.20, 4. Savannah Rahe (Field FR) 15.34
300 Hurdles: 2. Hannah Siudak (Field JR) 45.35, 4. Savannah Rahe (Field FR) 46.67
4x100 Relay: 4. Field (Mallory Martin, Tessa Allison, Shelby Firth, Emma Norman) 52.30
4x400 Relay: 2. Field (Hannah Siudak, Savannah Rahe, Heather Siudak, Rachel Ruggles) 4:01.51
Discus: 1. Ali Morris (Field JR) 129-11
Long Jump: 4. Savannah Rahe (Field FR) 15-07.00
Shot Put: 3. Emma Rotondo (Field JR) 34-01.25
Division III Norwayne Boys
110 Hurdles: 4. Mason Murphy (Mogadore JR) 15.74
300 Hurdles: 1. Mason Murphy (Mogadore JR) 41.05
Discus: 4. Clay Dean (Windham SR) 127-07
High Jump: 1. Mason Murphy (Mogadore JR) 6-02.00, 3. Bert Jones (Windham JR) 5-11.00
Long Jump: 3. Bert Jones (Windham JR) 20-04.50
Division III Norwayne Girls
100 Dash: 2. Marinna Atanmo (Rootstown JR) 12.45
100 Hurdles: 2. Carlee Clifford (Rootstown SO) 16.53, 3. Samantha Karasek (Mogadore SR) 16.99
300 Hurdles: 3. Marinna Atanmo (Rootstown JR) 47.95
400 Dash: 4. Amber Morris (Mogadore JR) 1:02.20
800 Run: 3. Katie Plecko (Rootstown JR) 2:26.92
4x100 Relay: 3. Rootstown (Shaelyn Stefancik, Sarah Dresp, Melanie Plecko, Marinna Atanmo) 51.07
4x200 Relay: 3. Rootstown (Jenna Kurtz, Sarah Dresp, Melanie Plecko, Marinna Atanmo) 1:48.63
4x400 Relay: 2. Mogadore (Rachel Whetstone, Katie Lane, Brook McIntyre, Amber Morris) 4:12.15
4x800 Relay: 3. Mogadore (Katie Lane, Katherine Holler, Amber Morris, Rachel Whetstone) 10:18.49
Discus: 1. Kasidy Smith (Rootstown SR) 122-04
Long Jump: 4. Cameron Kuharich (Rootstown JR) 15-08.00
High Jump: 3. Sarah Dresp (Rootstown SR) 4-11.00, 4. Aubrey Kline (Rootstown SO) 4-10.00
Shot Put: 2. Brooklyn Beckford (Mogadore JR) 35-01.00, 4. Kasidy Smith (Rootstown SR) 34-05.00
2021 League champions
Chagrin Valley Conference
Boys 1600 Run: Johnny Peters (Crestwood), N/A
Metro Athletic Conference
Boys 100 Dash: Nick Dopkosky (Field), 11.40
Boys 110 Hurdles: Pavel Henderson (Ravenna), 15.75
Boys 4x100: Field (Skylar Thomas, Sam Dopkosky, Alex Adams, Nick Dopkosky), 45.65
Boys 4x200: Streetsboro (Richtell McCallister, Kylan Rue, Micah Schuster, Elijah Landres), 1:33.02
Boys Discus: Grant Weise (Field), 165-05.50
Boys Shot Put: Grant Weise (Field), 52-04
Girls 4x100: Field (Mallory Martin, Tessa Allison, Shelby Firth, Emma Norman), 52.07
Girls Long Jump: Savannah Rahe (Field), 16-11.75
Portage Trail Conference
Boys 100 Dash: Austin Lysiak (Garfield), 11.527
Boys 110 Hurdles: Ryan Stoller (Garfield), 15.365
Boys 200 Run: Michael Baczkowski (Garfield), 23.642
Boys 300 Hurdles: Ryan Stoller (Garfield), 40.706
Boys 400 Run: Luke Porter (Garfield), 52.286
Boys 800 Run: Evan Piscitani (Rootstown), 2:07.599
Boys 1600 Run: Evan Piscitani (Rootstown), 4:43.856
Boys 3200 Run: Cody Leasure (Garfield), 11:00.869
Boys 4x100: Garfield, 44.522
Boys 4x200: Garfield, 1:35.011
Boys 4x400: Rootstown, 3:34.813
Boys 4x800: Rootstown, 8:26.064
Boys Discus: Riley LaPorte (Garfield, 158-10
Boys Long Jump: Jace Cain (Garfield), 21-06.00
Boys High Jump: Mason Murphy (Mogadore), 6-1
Boys Shot Put: Riley LaPorte (Garfield), 52-06
Girls 100 Dash: Marinna Atanmo (Rootstown), 12.575
Girls 100 Hurdles: Carlee Clifford (Rootstown), 16.936
Girls 300 Hurdles: Grace Spreitzer (Garfield), 50.198
Girls 400 Run: Zoe Turner (Garfield), 1:01.268
Girls 800 Run: Rachel Whetstone (Mogadore), 2:31.044
Girls 1600 Run: Katie Lane (Mogadore), 5:37.678
Girls 3200 Run: Isabelle Puleo (Garfield), 12:48.801
Girls 4x100: Rootstown, 51.306
Girls 4x200: Garfield, 1:47.627
Girls 4x400: Mogadore, 4:20.805
Girls 4x800: Mogadore, 10:17.351
Girls Discus: Grace Edwards (Garfield), 133-04
Girls High Jump: Sarah Dresp (Rootstown), 5-0
Girls Long Jump: Grace Mills (Garfield), 16-01.25
Girls Shot Put: Brooklyn Beckford (Mogadore), 33-06.00
2021 News
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June 4 (FS): Taylor Ivory hits PR
June 4 (FS): Riley LaPorte takes second in state discus
May 29: Top athletes, programs advance
May 29: Field 4x400 takes title
May 29: Grant Weise wins two titles
May 29: List of state qualifiers
May 28: Party in Perry
May 28: Donovan Crawford sails to state
May 27: Weise, Paliscak qualify for state
May 27: Bert Jones, Mogadore 4x800 qualify for state
May 26: Sams, Greenmen find reason to smile
May 22: Crestwood, Garfield, Ravenna, Streetsboro athletes advance
May 22 (FS): 10 things to watch for in Division II
May 21: Rovers relish first district title in decades
May 21 (FS): 10 things to watch for in Division I and Division III
May 15: Track titans Garfield, Rootstown split PTC titles
May 14: Falcons finish toward top of MAC
May 8: Two new paths for Grace Edwards
May 5: Greenmen find early success
May 1: Garfield sweeps Wildcat Invitational titles
April 18: Big performance at Big Ox for G-Men
April 15: Weise, Falcons throwing together titles
April 11: A Faix accompli for Falcons
2019 STATE finishes
Division I
Division I
7: Aurora SR Graham Aldredge (300, 38.71)
14: Roosevelt JR Anthony Glass (110, 15.12)
16: Aurora FR Lauren Tincher (long jump, 15-08.00)
17: Aurora SR Corinne Henderson (pole vault, 11-00.00)
Division II
3: Ravenna SR Azsah Bradley (100, 12.22)
3: Southeast JR Emily Day (shot put, 41-00.75)
4: Field SR Cortney Currey (discus, 128-03)
5: Ravenna SR Azsah Bradley (200, 25.23)
6: Ravenna SR Azsah Bradley, JR Jasmine Pooler, JR Kristen Finch, SO Breanna Larkin (4x100, 49.58)
6: Garfield SR Tyler Klouda (1600, 4:22.49)
9: Streetsboro JR Victoria Wagner, JR Breannda Davis, SO Taylor Ivory, FR Mariah Embry (4x200, DQ)
10: Field SR Brandon Bowser, JR Soren Hottensmith, JR Alex Savering, SO Dylan Siudak (4x400, 3:25.71)
12: Garfield SO Lilly Johns (discus, 122-07)
14: Southeast SR Brittany Bolevich (discus, 116-10)
14: Garfield SR Dylan Wilson (discus, 148-05)
15: Southeast SR Niaja Brokaw (high jump, 5-00.00)
15: Streetsboro SO Taylor Ivory (400, 60.08)
15: Garfield JR Sara Kittle (shot, 36-02.00)
16: Ravenna SR Adon Tell (shot, 47-00.50)
16: Garfield FR Ryan Stoller (300 hurdles, 40.56)
Division III
1: Mogadore SR Connor Kerr (110 hurdles, 15.11)
2: Mogadore SR Connor Kerr (300 hurdles, 39.10)
4: Rootstown SR Logan Carpenter (discus, 162-09)
7: Rootstown SO Sarah Dresp, SO Alexis Washington, FR Marinna Atanmo, FR Jenna Kurtz (4x200, 1:47.37)
8: Mogadore JR Hope Murphy (800, 2:17.44)
8: Windham SR Aaron Blevins (HJ, 6-04.00)