Ireton Boys, Girls Place First in State Track Meet


By David Steinbacher
Special to the Herald
(From the issue of 5/26/05)

In the recent Virginia State Catholic Track and Field Meet, both the Ireton boys and girls placed first overall.

BOYS ORDER OF FINISH: 1) Ireton - 166 team points, 2) Benedictine - 104, 3) tie - Walsingham and Bishop Sullivan - 56, 5) Paul VI - 44, 6) O'Connell - 40 (three other teams finished lower).

SPEARHEADING IRETON: (100 meters) - Edmond Leber - second - 11.53, Buddy Buckner - third - 12.01, Jorrell Joseph - tied fourth - 12.04; (200 meters) - E. Leber - first - 23.22, J. Joseph - fifth - 23.96; (400 meters) - Mike Holloway - second - 51.86, Tim Dean - third - 52.71; (800 meters) - Rob Sagar - first - 2:00.48, Nick Herndon - fifth - 2:10.64; (1600 meters) - R. Sagar - second - 4:55.10, N. Herndon - sixth - 5:07.30; (3200 meters) - Matt Gordon - first - 10:21.38; (110 hurdles) - Brian McSween - first - 17.18, James Bohigian - fifth - 18.23; (300 hurdles) - B. McSween - first - 43.47, J. Bohigian - second - 43.61, Mark Nichols - fourth - 44.94; (long jump) - M. Holloway - sixth - 19'04"; (triple jump) - M. Holloway - second - 43' 04", David Rodriguez - sixth - 38' 03"; (shot put) - Eddie Pitts - fifth - 38' 11", Cameron Gadway - sixth - 36' 10"; (discus) - Pat Shannon - first - 133' 01", C. Gadway - second - 128' 09"; (4 x 100 relay) - first - 44.69 (B. McSween, B. Buckner, Justin Joseph, E. Leber); (4 x 400 relay) - first - 3:39.88 (Jorrell Joseph, Andrew Rodriguez, T. Dean, J. Bohigian); (4 x 800 relay) - second - 8:35.40 (names not provided).

LEADING PAUL VI: (100 m.) - Steven Archer - fourth - 12.16; (200 m.) - Sean Lyons - sixth - 24.29; (400 m.) - Greg Cooper - fifth - 54.76; (110 hurdles) - Matt Parker - sixth - 19.39; (long jump) - S. Archer - fifth - 20' 01"; (high jump) - S. Archer - fourth - 5' 10"; (shot put) – Dan Matheny - second - 46' 10"; {discus) - D. Matheny - third - 127' 09"; (4 x 100 relay) - second - 46.12 (names not provided); (4 x 400 relay) - third - 3:44.08 (names not provided).

LEADING O'CONNELL: (200 m.) - Clyde Johnson - third - 23.91; (3200 m.) - Mark DeWine - second - 10:21.69; (long jump) - Patrick Otthofer - fourth - 20' 03"; (triple jump) - Jordan trimble - fifth - 40' 03 1/2"; (high jump) - David George - second - 6' 00"; (discus) – Brian Schoenberger - fifth - 124' 04"; (4 x 100 relay) - third - 46.15 (names not provided); (4 x 400 relay) - second - 3:43.64 (names not provided);

(4 x 800 relay) - fourth - 8:59.80 (names not provided).

GIRLS ORDER OF FINISH: 1) Ireton - 161 team points, 2) Paul VI - 145,

3) Peninsula Catholic - 71, 4) O'Connell - 65 (five other teams finished lower).

SPEARHEADING IRETON: (100 m.) - Colleen McFadden - first - 12.79, Krissy Vornadore - second - 13.10; (200 m.) - C. McFadden - fourth - 27.66; (400 m.) - K. Vornadore - first - 1:00.02, Danielle Axenfeld - sixth - 1:06.40; (800 m.) - Mary O'Connell - fourth - 2:44.36, Katie Raftery - fifth - 2:49.68; (1600 m.) - Tara Harkins - third - 5:39.90, Julianne Tela - fourth - 5:52.40, Michelle Prevost - 5:54.10; (3200 m.) - T. Harkins - first - 13:02.60, Lee Karlson - fourth - 14:02.00; (100 hurdles) - Sheba Newman-Blount - first - 16.83, Isabel Massa - fourth - 18.92, Sarah Barham - sixth - 19.08; (300 hurdles) - S. Newman-Blount - first - 49.49, Natalie Stier - second - 50.69, I. Massa - fourth - 53.62; (long jump) - K. Vornadore - first - 15' 1 1/2", Kerry Biechman - third - 14' 10"; (triple jump) - S. Newman-Blount - third - 30' 3 1/2", D. Axenfeld - fourth - 29' 7 1/2", K. Biechman - sixth - 28' 11"; (high jump) - K. Biechman - first - 5' 01"; (shot put) - Kristen Filler – sixth - 28' 04"; (discus) - K. Filler - third - 88' 06"; (4 x 100 relay) - second - 52.06 (names not provided); (4 x 400 relay) - sixth - 4:43.87 (names not provided); (4 x 800 relay) - third - 11:27.00 (names not provided).

LEADING PAUL VI: (100 m.) - Cristina Kulba - fifth - 14.09; (200 m.) - Linsey Sledge - first - 27.04, Imani Hopkins-Navies - fifth - 27.74; (400 m.) - Emily Doerman - fourth - 1:04.50; (800 m.) - Jordan McDonald - first - 2:34.90, Daphane Burr - third - 2:36.61; (1600 m.) – Jenny Scolese - first - 5:38.30, Michelle Kew - second - 5:39.70; (3200 m.) - Kelsey Budd - second - 13:09.70, Elizabeth Shine - third - 13:39.80, Kristien Weatherwax - sixth - 16:03.00; (100 hurdles) - Sarah Kaye - second - 17.40, Lisa Loman - third - 18.21; (long jump) - S. Kaye - fourth - 14' 06 1/2"; (triple jump) - I. Hopkins-Navies - second - 31' 07 1/2"; (4 x 100 relay) - first - 51.54 (E. Doerman, L. Sledge, C. Kulba, I. Hopkins-Navies); (4 x 400 relay) - first - 4:11.86 (E. Doerman, L. Sledge, J. Scolese, Abby Clement); (4 x 800 relay) - first - 10:06.20 (J. McDonald, M. Kew, A. Clement, D. Burr).

LEADING O'CONNELL: (100 m.) - Ashley Christ - sixth - 14.11; (200 m.) - A. Christ - sixth - 28.14; (400 m.) - Aly Pont - third - 1:04.10; (100 hurdles) - Audrey Beccles - fifth - 19.07; (300 hurdles) – Hannah McLintock - fifth - 54.51; (long jump) - Marisel Salazar - second - 14' 10 1/2", Darcy Fitzpatrick - sixth - 14' 05 1/2"; (triple jump) – D. Fitzpatrick - first - 32' 05 1/4"; (high jump) - D. Fitzpatrick – second - 5' 00", M. Salazar - fifth - 4' 06"; (shot put) - Nina Benedicto - first - 34' 06"; (discus) - N. Benedicto - sixth - 80' 11.60"; (4 x 100 relay) - sixth - 56.59 (names not provided); (4 x 400 relay) - fourth - 4:40.03 (names not provided); (4 x 800 relay) - fourth (neither time nor names provided).

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