Pirate track sweeps 16-team Ada Invite
Stackhouse is double sprints winner
By Cort Reynolds
ADA __ The Bluffton High School boys and girls track and field teams each came home with first-place team hardware at the 17-team Ada Invitational meet Saturday in War Memorial Stadium.
Seventeen schools competed in the annual event, one of the longest continuously-held meets in the state.
Bluffton swept both the boys and girls team titles at the meet by comfortable margins. Van Wert came in second in the boys and girls team standings.
Pirate junior speedster Griffin Stackhouse won the 100-meter dash as well as crossing the line first in the 200 meters.
Freshman Nora Matthews won the girls 1600-meter run. Sophomore Aubrey Burkholder took second in both the 100 and 300-meter hurdle races.
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Top Bluffton finishers:
Place - Athlete - Class - Time/distance
Boys 100 Meter Dash
1 - Stackhouse, Griffin - 11 - 11.34
6 - Young, Kizer - 9 - 11.72
Boys 200 Meter Dash
1 - Stackhouse, Griffin - 11 - 23.05
Girls 1600 Meter Run
1 - Matthews, Nora - 9 - 5:26.77
Boys 400 Meter Dash
2 - Bogart, Gavin - 12 - 52.80
Girls 100 Meter Hurdles
2 - Burkholder, Aubrey - 10 - 17.22
Girls 300 Meter Hurdles
2 - Burkholder, Aubrey - 10 - 49.23
Boys 3200 Meter Run
2 - Andreas, Theo - 12 - 10:14.07
Girls 4x100 Meter Relay
2 - Bluffton 'A' - 51.80
1) Burkholder, Aubrey 10
2) Schweingruber, Jordan 11
3) Warren, Gracie 9
4) McDougle, Mya 10
Girls 4x800 Meter Relay
2 Bluffton 'A' - 10:31.59
1) Matthews, Nora 9
2) Armstrong, Ella 12
3) Conley, Grace 10
4) Essinger, June 11
Girls Pole Vault
2 Mueller, Alayna - 10 - 9-06
Girls High Jump
2 - Tarplee, Sadie - 11 - 4-08
Boys Long Jump
2 - Dearth, Hayden - 12 - 19-10
Boys 4x200 Meter Relay
2 Bluffton 1:32.77
1) Bogart, Gavin 12
2) Dearth, Hayden 12
3) Kruse, Carson 11
4) Stackhouse, Griffin 11
Girls 100 Meter Dash
3 McDougle, Mya - 10 - 13.25
Boys Shot Put
3 - Scherger, Braylin - 11 - 44-04.5
Boys 110 Meter Hurdles
3 - Kruse, Carson - 11 - 16.29
Girls 4x200 Meter Relay
3 - Bluffton 'A' - 1:52.76
1) Tarplee, Sadie 11
2) Schweingruber, Jordan 11
3) Warren, Gracie 9
4) McDougle, Mya 10
Girls Shot Put
4 Suter, Lizzy - 10 - 31-09
Boys 300 Meter Hurdles
4 Kruse, Carson - 11 - 42.36
Boys Pole Vault
4 Bricker, Noah - 11 - 11-00
Girls Discus Throw
4 Youngpeter, Rory - 11 - 96-03
5 Suter, Lizzy - 10 - 96-02
Girls Long Jump
5 Tarplee, Sadie - 11 - 14-09.75
6 Dearth, Lauren - 10 - 14-07.00
Girls 200 Meter Dash
5 McDougle, Mya - 10 - 28.05
Boys High Jump
6 Basil, Kyle - 12 - 5-06
Girls 800 Meter Run
6 Armstrong, Ella - 12 - 2:39.00
7 Conley, Grace - 10 - 2:39.09
Boys team scores: Bluffton 114 points Van Wert 75 Ada 61 Fostoria 59 Carey 49 Arlington 48 Allen East 48 Kenton 47 Spencerville 40.5 Cory-Rawson 37 Mohawk 27 Hardin Northern 27 New Knoxville 26 Delphos Jefferson 8 LCC 6 USV 1.5 Temple Christian 0 |
Girls team scores: Bluffton 114 points Van Wert 94 Spencerville 86 Kenton 74 Carey 71 Allen East 45 Arlington 44 Mohawk 28 New Knoxville 27 Cory-Rawson 24/Ada 24 Fostoria 17 Temple Christian 6 Hardin Northern 5 LCC 4 Delphos Jefferson 0 USV 0
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