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Perkiomen Valley

Courtney McCartney of Selinsgrove evened up her rivalry with Emily Stauffer of Cocalico in the shot put with a near 2.5 foot victory. McCartney threw 46-5.50, while Stauffer threw 44-1. The boys shot put winner was Hezi Crosby of West Chester Rustin with a throw of 45-9.

Girls Highlights

• Shot Put - Courtney McCartney (Selinsgrove) 46-5.5; Emily Stauffer (Cocalico) 44-1

Maple Leaf Track Club

Olivia Sargent of Pennsbury was the show stopper at the final DVGTCA regular season meet of the year. The junior won the 3000 meter run in a US#2 9:59.22! Her performance makes her the 3rd PA girl to break 10 minutes. All three sub 10 performances at 3000 meters in the country are all from PA kids!

The girls 4x800 meter relay had six sub 9:41 performances, which would put all the teams in the state's top ten. Great Valley emerged victorious against the pack with a season best 9:34.46. Ciara Leonard of Cheltenham kept her 100 percent record in the hurdles in tact, winning the 60 hurdles this week in 8.73.



Victoria Matthews of Abington cleared 5-5 to win the high jump.

Girls Highlights

• 400 Meter Dash - Cydney Christian (Upper Dublin) 59.74;
• 4x200 Meter Relay - Pennsbury 1:45.51; Neumann Goretti 1:47.59; North Penn 1:47.62; Penncrest 1:47.71;
• 4x400 Meter Relay - North Penn 4:06.27; Central Bucks West 4:07.17; Abington 4:08.84;
• 4x800 Meter Relay - Great Valley 9:34.46; Harriton 9:37.57; North Penn 9:39.23; Cardinal O'Hara 9:40.11; Pennsbury 9:40.30; Central Bucks East 9:40.46; Strath Haven 9:45.04;Perkiomen Valley 9:56.54; Penncrest 9:59.05;
• 600 Meter Dash - Terri Turner (Springside Chestnut Hill Academy) 1:39.75; Elise Claffey (Great Valley) 1:42.96;
• 60 Meter Hurdles - Ciara Leonard (Cheltenham) 8.73; Ciara Leonard (Cheltenham) 8.82; Uchechi Onuoha (Pennsbury) 9.16; Uchechi Onuoha (Pennsbury) 9.19;
• 800 Meter Run - Erin O'Connell (Pennsbury) 2:20.91;
• High Jump - Victoria Matthews (Abington) 5-5; Rowan Palmour (George School) 5-4;
• Pole Vault - Dominique Franco (Council Rock South) 11-0
• 3,000 Meter Run - Olivia Sargent (Pennsbury) 9:59.22; Brooke Hutton (Coatesville) 10:20.38; Annie Glodek (Perkiomen Valley) 10:34.46; Jackie Kinkead (Central Bucks East) 10:44.87; Emily Schumaker (Boyertown) 10:46.10; Sarah Smith (Upper Dublin) 10:53.47; Jess Delviscio (West Chester Rustin) 10:55.54; Lindsey Gerlach (Central Bucks West) 10:59.63; Agnes Mansaray (Penn Wood) 10:59.64

Ohio State University

Girls Highlights

• Pole Vault - Tesia Kempski (Bishop McDevitt) 11-3; Jordan Hess (Penn Manor) 11-3; Sarah Bourdon (Carlisle) 11-1;

Boys Highlights

• Pole Vault - Ryan Wilkes (Valley View) 14-3

Jordan Geist of Knoch is back to the US#2 position in the shot put with his winning mark of 65-10.75. He is now nearly three feet off the state record of 68-11.50 by Ryan Whiting with two plus years of competition to go.

Brianna Schwartz of Shaler Area made an emphatic season debut, entering the three longest races of the meet and winning all three with US top ten performances. Schwartz started off with a 1600 meter win in a US#3 4:55.86 to hold off US#4 Madeleine Davison of North Allegheny (4:56.81). Schwartz then got the best of Davison again in the 800 with a US#6 2:14.30 to US#11 Davison (2:15.50). Lastly, she won the 3200 meter run leading two others under 11 minutes. Her US#7 time of 10:47.90 held off Kelsey Potts of Mount Lebanon (10:57.90) and Marianne Abdalah of Vincentian Academy (10:58.96).

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Abby Jones of Franklin Area cleared 5-7 to win the girls high jump and come within an inch of the two state leaders Cyre Virgo of Fleetwood and Erika Voyzey of Tyrone Area.

Girls Highlights

• 1,600 Meter Run - Brianna Schwartz (Shaler Area) 4:55.86; Madeleine Davison (North Allegheny) 4:56.81; Alexis O'Shea (West Allegheny) 5:16.46;
• 200 Meter Dash - Lauren Costa (West Allegheny) 25.63; Riley Leisman (Canon-McMillan) 26.02; Amanda Oliver (South Fayette High School) 26.28;
• 3,200 Meter Run - Brianna Schwartz (Shaler Area) 10:47.90; Kelsey Potts (Mount Lebanon) 10:57.90; Marianne Abdalah (Vincentian Academy) 10:58.96;
• 4x200 Meter Relay - Canon-McMillan 1:47.73;
• 4x400 Meter Relay - Hempfield Area (7) 4:07.16;
• 4x800 Meter Relay - Hempfield Area (7) 10:01.63;
• 60 Meter Dash - Lauren Costa (West Allegheny) 7.75;
• 800 Meter Run - Brianna Schwartz (Shaler Area) 2:14.30; Madeleine Davison (North Allegheny) 2:15.50;
• High Jump - Abby Jones (Franklin Area) 5-7;

Boys Highlights

• 1,600 Meter Run - Elias Graca (Fox Chapel Area) 4:26.60;
• 4x400 Meter Relay - Cathedral Prep 3:28.55; Canon-McMillan 3:31.77;
• 4x800 Meter Relay - Canon-McMillan 8:17.54;
• 60 Meter Hurdles - Mitch Valko (South Fayette High School) 8.25;
• Shot Put - Jordan Geist (Knoch) 65-10.75