PIAA T&F State Championships 2012

Angel Piccirillo enters her senior season as one of the top distance runners in Pennsylvania, as well as the U.S. Bursting on the scene as a sophomore - Piccirillo won her first of two indoor state mile titles, first of two outdoor 1600 meter titles and first of two Penn Relays COA titles. So far in her senior year, she has added a second state title in AA cross country, and a Northeast Region title and 2nd Foot Locker Finalist qualifier.

Photos by Patty Morgan and Marleen Van den Neste

pa state 110h finals

Soph Rome hung tough for a solid 3rd place showing in 10:44.30.

Billy launched the javelin 246-9 for US#2 All-Time and a PA state record!

38-08

45-01

24-11.75

6-08

21.78 Meet Record into a 1.6 headwind!

56.36

24.55

139-06

AAA girls 1600 meter 2nd place Marissa Sheva and senior captain Tori Gerlach of Pennridge

AAA girls 3200 meter champion Tori Gerlach of Pennridge

AA boys 1600 meter champion Ryan Smathers of North East

2:07.06

AAA girls 100 and 400 meter champion Kenya Woodall of Coatesville

3:56.38

AA boys 100 meter champion Kalil Slaughter of Sheffield

AAA girls 100 meter hurdles champion Eliana Yankelev of Lower Merion

AAA boys 2nd place 4x8 Chambersburg

South Park's Billy Stanley uncorks the javelin a PIAA record 246-9 at Shippensburg University 5-26-12.

3:21.98

AAA boys team champions Strath Haven

AAA 2nd place girls 4x800 meter relay Strath Haven

3:15.04. Eric Futch also added 300H and 200m golds.

6-10. Highest jump of the day out of both classes.

47.43

43.37

1:55.69

1:51.87

Districts! Strath Haven US#5 4x8!-Landis, Steward, Swenson (x2) PA#1s D12, Long US#6 DT

The Penn Relays Gold Watch is a coveted prize.