HIGH SCHOOL BOYS
State meet qualifiers
Here are Pantagraph area qualifiers for Thursday through Saturday’s state meet at Charleston. Seedings are based on sectional marks statewide.
CLASS 1A
CISSNA PARK- Devon Laubscher, long jump (tie 7th, 21-6½);
BLUE RIDGE- Coale Dolbert (tie 7th, 6-3).
DEER CREEK-MACKINAW- Forest Anderson, 3,200 (7th, 9:51.09).
DWIGHT- Michael Bennett, 400 (13th, 51.06); 1,600 relay (Mitch Franson, Blaine Livingston, Nathan Ruffati, Bennett) (7th, 3:28.96); 3,200 relay (Conor Livingston, Franson, B. Livingston, Bennett) (9th, 8:21.95).
EL PASO-GRIDLEY- Jacob Ludy, 1,600 (16th, 4:37.19); Adam Ludy, 1,600 (21st, 4:38.21); Hunter Cobbley, 3,200 (18th, 10:00.12); 3,200 relay (Tyler DeMarb, Marc Hartness, Andy Layden, J. Ludy) (5th, 8:15.07).
EUREKA- Brett Charlton Jr., 100 (tie 14th, 11.26), 200 (5th, 22.30); Lane Fowler, high jump (tie 16th, 6-1); 400 relay (Charlton, Dan Johnson, Phil Schmidgall, Garrett Cadieu) (2nd, 43.42); 800 relay (Schmidgall, Jaxon Rieke, Kyle Hardy, Johnson) (2nd, 1:30.81); 1,600 relay (Johnson, Schmidgall, Rieke, Charlton) (2nd, 3:28.12); 3,200 relay (Louis Berardi, Malik Peterson, Nic Erickson, Travis Dietrich) (23rd, 8:30.96).
FIELDCREST- Levi Schmillen, 3,200 (13th, 9:57.19); Dawson White, 300 intermediate hurdles (6th, 40.53).
FISHER- Josh Wallick, shot put (tie 15th, 48-7), discus (13th, 146-3).
FLANAGAN-CORNELL-WOODLAND- Nick Olson, shot put (6th, 50-7).
GCMS- Drake Royal, 400 (28th, 52.38); David Ricks, 800 (22nd, 2:02.51; 1,600 relay (Ross Royal, D. Royal, Ricks, Zach Johnson) (22nd, 3:32.08); 3,200 relay (Ricks, R. Royal, Clay Gaesser, Nick Schultz) (28th, 8:40.48).
HEYWORTH- Cade Martens, 800 (26th, 2:03.22), 1,600 (25th, 4:40.47); Jacob Omahana, 300 intermediate hurdles (15th, 41.01).
LEROY- Matt Chastain, high jump (tie 7th, 6-3).
LWRB- Luke Rasmuson, high jump (15th, 6-1½).
IROQUOIS WEST- Austin Zirkle, long jump (tie 18th, 21-0½), high jump (tie 7th, 6-3), triple jump (tie 25th, 41-2).
PBL- Paul Bigham, 200 (25th, 23.31); Nick Porter, 1,600 (29th, 4:42.90); Grant Iverson, 3,200 (20th, 10:06.96); Vaughn Gentzler, 110 high hurdles (5th, 15.21), 300 intermediate hurdles (1st, 39.99); Tyler Rubarts, 110 high hurdles (8th, 15.28), long jump (3rd, 22-0½), triple jump (10th, 43-1½); Jeremy Walder, high jump (tie 7th, 6-3); Corbin Riecks, pole vault (tie 27th, 12-0); 800 relay (Bigham, Trent Wooten, Walder, Rubarts) (15th, 1:32.12); 1,600 relay (Porter, Wooten, Gentzler, Walder) (23rd, 3:32.40); 3,200 relay (Josh Brocato, Austin Flessner, Cody Coates, Iverson) (27th, 8:34.69).
TREMONT- Caleb Imig, 1,600 (1st, 4:26.64), 3,200 (3rd, 9:36.57); Wilson Pflederer, 1,600 (12th, 4:32.90); Chet Dean, long jump (31st, 19-10¼); 400 relay (Nashawn Webb, Eli Larimore, Dean, Matt Brent) (29th, 45.17); 800 relay (Larimore, Dean, Zachary Rice, Brent) (29th, 1:33.01); 1,600 relay (Larimore, Noah Class, Rice, Brent) (17th, 3:31.07).
TRI-VALLEY- Derek Wegman, high jump (1st, 6-9); Ben Elam, pole vault (tie 23rd, 12-0).
CLASS 2A
CENTRAL CATHOLIC- Michael Billington, 110 high hurdles (13th, 15.32), 300 intermediate hurdles (16th, 40.23), long jump (13th, 21-4).
MAHOMET-SEYMOUR- Sam Hohlfelder, 400 (19th, 51.51); Jackson Powell, 1,600 (4th, 4:26.78); Alex Keeble, 3,200 (2nd, 9:27.58); William Wolf, 3,200 (17th, 9:44.73); Brennen Shobe, pole vault (tie 8th, 13-6); Robert Wolf, pole vault (tie 8th, 13-6); Andrew Franklin, shot put (7th, 51-5½); 1,600 relay (Chris Carlton, Mason McAnally, Jake Keller, Hohlfelder) (18th, 3:28.61).
OLYMPIA- Connor Stine, 800 (8th, 1:57.84); Ryan Van Dyke, 1,600 (26th, 4:30.40); Triston Ballinger, pole vault (tie 8th, 13-6); 3,200 relay (Van Dyke, Chase Thurman, Tom Evelsizer, Stine) (8th, 8:06.82).
PONTIAC- Zac Justin, 800 (1st, 1:55.75); Bryan Worby, long jump (16th, 20-11¾); Vaughn Hobart, pole vault (17th, 12-6); 800 relay (Jacob Tolbert, Michael Hones, Andrew Beckman, Xavier DuRousseau) (26th, 1:32.94); 1,600 relay (Tolbert, Hones, DuRousseau, Justus) (19th, 3:29.48).
PRAIRIE CENTRAL- Wyatt Vernon, 400 (15th, 50.95).
UNIVERSITY HIGH- J.D. LaFayette, 800 (2nd, 1:56.33), 1,600 (5th, 4:23.53); Eli Hill, 3,200 (11th, 9:41.03); 1,600 relay (Nick Phelan, Austin Wheeler, Alexander Bruno, LaFayette) (14th, 3:27.35); 3,200 relay (Bruno, Duncan Terry, Andrew Walch, Jordan Ho) (12th, 8:09.68).
CLASS 3A
BLOOMINGTON- Cary Lockhart, 200 (1st, 21.56); Kyonn Keith, 200 (26th, 22.24); J.J. Warren, 400 (6th, 48.94); Christian Neal, 300 intermediate hurdles (tie 17th, 39.38); Coree Harrell, triple jump (tie 19th, 44-10); Steven Bradford, pole vault (tie 5th, 14-3); Austin Weltha, discus (12th, 162-1); 400 relay (Neal, Keith, Warren, Lockhart) (5th, 41.76); 800 relay (Neal, Keith, Malik Matthews, Lockhart) (12th, 1:28.53); 1,600 relay (Warren, Jared Collier, Carey Ferguson, Joey Matthews) (20th, 3:22.79).
NORMAL WEST- Leland Groves, 100 (tie 7th, 10.84); Kyrin Tucker, shot put (1st, 61-4¾), discus (4th, 174-5); 1,600 relay (Josh Immke, Yansay Williams, Alex Hillegass, Dajour Forrest) (9th, 3:21.04); 3,200 relay (Robert Murphy, Reid Henry, Justin deDianous, Alex Hillegass) (25th, 8:15.39).