By Cort Reynolds

The Bluffton track and field teams competed at the Liberty-Benton Relays meet this past Friday in Findlay.

Eastwood swept the boys and girls team titles. The Bluffton boys came in sixth out of eight teams, while the Pirate girls finished eighth.

Pirate Aaron Tabler won the individual shot put event. Wyatt Lovell took second in the high jump. Allison Diller also finished second in the pole vault.

Top Pirate finishers:

Boys Discus Throw Relay

1st Tabler, Aaron                133-7 

Boys Distance Medley

1st Bluffton    11:32.90      

     1) Derstine, Sam                   2) Good, Justin                   

     3) Andreas, Theo                   4) Antrim, Eden    

Boys High Jump Relay

2nd Lovell, Wyatt                5-10

3rd Boblitt, Trey                5-8       

Boys Sprint Medley 

2nd Bluffton 1:48.08       

     1) Stackhouse, Griffin     2) Kruse, Carson                  

     3) Basil, Kyle             4) Dearth, Hayden                 

Girls Pole Vault Relay

2nd Diller, Allison              8-6      

2nd Taber, Bri                   8-6

Boys Shot Put Relay

4th Tabler, Aaron                42-3     

5th Luginbuhl, Xavier            41-5.5

Girls team scores

1) Eastwood 103 points    

2) Liberty-Benton 96   

3) Liberty Center 92        

4) Bowling Green 52   

5) Whitmer 33        

6) Van Buren 29   

7) Bryan 16       

8) Bluffton 13   

Boys team scores

1) Eastwood 101 points        

2) Whitmer 96   

3) Van Buren 58       

4) Bowling Green 48   

5) Liberty-Benton 44        

6) Bluffton 44   

7) Liberty Center 31        

8) Bryan 12