Mercury Track and Field Roundup (March 30): Spring-Ford boys double up Perkiomen Valley
Boys track and field
Spring-Ford 100, Perkiomen Valley 50
Highlights: Junior Travell Wellons swept the sprints and Spring-Ford placed first in 14 of 18 events to win its PAC opener Wednesday.
Ronde Washington won the shot put and discus for PV.
300 IH-Justin Russell (SF) 43.35
4×800-Spring-Ford 8:50.83
100-Travell Wellons (SF) 11.24
1,600-Jacob Delgado (SF) 4:51.73
400-Alex Teufel (SF) 54.28
4×100-Spring-Ford 44.88
110 HH-Jack Redcay (SF) 17.57
800-Quinn Smith (SF) 2:05.79
200-Wellons (SF) 23.13
3,200-Ian Johnson (PV) 10:15.45
4×400-Spring-Ford 3:45.15
High jump-Robert Sturges (SF) 5-8
Long jump-Zach Meehan (PV) 19-7½
Triple jump-Cole Turner (SF) 38-0½
Pole vault-Abe McNelly (SF) 10-6
Shot put-Ronde Washington (PV) 51-0
Discus-Ronde Washington (PV) 125-0
Javelin-Matthew Pytel (SF) 178-5
Phoenixville 77, Pottsgrove 64
Highlights: Phoenixville’s depth was too much for the Falcons and their group of double winners in a PAC dual Wednesday.
Trevon Foster (hurdles), Demetrius Carter (100, 200), Joseph Kibler (high jump, triple jump) and Cory Scott (shot put, discus) won two events each for Pottsgrove.
Phoenixville dominated the mid-distance races, led by CJ Jahn in the 400 and Michael Detato in the 800.
300 IH-Trevon Foster (Pg) 43.06
4×800-Phoenixville 9:31.21
100-Demetrius Carter (Pg) 11.63
1,600-Bryan Kerchner (Px) 4:40.13
400-CJ Jahn (Px) 54.51
4×100- Pottsgrove 45.11
110 HH-Trevon Foster (Pg) 16.06
800-Michael Detato (Px) 2:12.47
200-Demetrius Carter (Pg) 23.82
3,200-Joey Romano (Px) 11:29.90
4×400-Phoenixville 3:40.35
High jump-Joseph Kibler (Pg) 5-4
Long jump-Owen Koch (Px) 18-2½
Triple jump- Joseph Kibler (Pg) 34-11
Pole vault-NA
Shot put-Cory Scott (Pg) 43-9
Discus- Cory Scott (Pg) 104-3
Javelin-Talon Romance (Px) 130-7
Upper Merion 63, Pottstown 60
300 IH- Karamoko Sow (UM) 44.88
4×800-Pottstown (Barnes, Fetterman, Smith, Williams) 10:00.06
100-Taimir Lobban (UM) 11.83
1,600-Zachary Reid (UM) 5:03.00
400-Ethan Masewicz (Pt) 51.80
4×100-Pottstown (Thomas, Mayes, Wilkerson, Bostic) 45.63
110 HH-Adam Green (Pt) 17.25
800-Daniel Williams (Pt) 2:26.73
200-Ethan Masewicz (Pt) 22.54
3,200-Charles Helfand (UM) 11:25.05
4×400-Upper Merion (Churchville, Gutierrez, Juarez-Hernandez, Hope) 3:53.72
High jump-Alan Nichols (UM) 5-4
Long jump- Adam Green (Pt) 18-4
Triple jump- Alan Nichols (UM) 34-5
Pole vault- Adam Green (Pt) 9-6
Shot put-NA
Discus- NA
Javelin-NA
Girls Track and field
Spring-Ford 92, Perkiomen Valley 57
Highlights: Kaleigh Hudson swept the sprints and Kayla Croiger also won two events (300 hurdles, pole vault) to lead the Rams to a PAC win.
In the day’s tightest race, PV’s Ashley Pickles (59.50) narrowly edged SF’s Nene Mokonchu (59.69) in the 400 meters.
Summer Watts won the 800 and 1,600 for PV.
300 IH-Kayla Croiger (SF) 52.39
4×800-Perk Valley 10:39.05
100-Kaleigh Hudson (SF) 12.27
1,600-Summer Watts (PV) 5:30.74
400-Ashley Pickles (PV) 59.50
4×100-Spring-Ford 50.86
110 HH-Mackenzie Owens (PV) 15.39
800-Summer Watts (PV) 2:36.44
200-Hudson (SF) 25.96
3,200-Julia Breisch (SF) 11:50.91
4×400-Perkiomen Valley 4:17.94
High jump-Nene Mokonchu (SF) 5-4
Long jump-Gianna Mallee (PV) 15-9½
Triple jump-Julia Takahashi (PV) 28-3½
Pole vault-Croiger (SF) 8-2
Shot put-Vania Mokonchu (SF) 35-3
Discus-Ester Mokonchu (SF) 86-1
Javelin-Claire Lanzisera (SF) 91-1
Phoenixville 119, Pottsgrove 30
Highlights: The Phantoms won 16 of 18 events, showing their depth with only one two-event winner in Emine Ulcay (shot put, discus).
Harper Latham placed first in the 100 and 200 for Pottsgrove’s lone wins.
300 IH-Nevaya Carr (Px ) 52.03
4×800-Phoenixville 11:06.16
100-Harper Latham (Pg) 13.61
1,600-Alyssa Cunningham (Px) 5:44.22
400-Liza Barbash (Px) 1:07.76
4×100- Phoenixville 52.94
110 HH-Megan Schulz (Px) 18.52
800-Josie Reed (Px) 2:42.25
200-Harper Latham (Pg) 28.95
3,200-Griane Reed (Px) 12:44.70
4×400-Phoenixville 4:29.37
High jump- Aubrey Wright (Px) 4-8
Long jump-McKenzie Hodges (Px) 15-10
Triple jump-Gildera Garner (Px) 32-0
Pole vault- Alexa Irons (Px) 7-6
Shot put-Emine Ulcay (Px) 29-8
Discus-Emine Ulcay (Px) 74-1
Javelin-Averi August (Px) 84-4½
Upper Merion 102, Pottstown 15
Highlights: Sedona Hansell and Megan Chaing won two events each in Upper Merion’s dominant dual win.
Pottstown freshman Nashiya Dowling won the 100 and 200.
300 IH-Joy Lu (UM) 56.39
4×800-Upper Merion 11:50.75
100-Nashiya Dowling (Pt) 13.75
1,600-Kyra Bostic (UM) 7:29.44
400-Dakota Jackson (UM) 1:12.37
4×100-Upper Merion 56.14
110 HH-Megan Chaing (UM) 21.24
800-Rhianna Ferreira (UM) 2:50.03
200-Nashiya Dowling (Pt) 28.36
3,200-Anna Fleischer (UM) 13:45.10
4×400-Upper Merion 5:00.48
High jump-Autumn Hawthorne (UM) 4-4
Long jump-Sedona Hansell (UM) 14-3
Triple jump- Sedona Hansell (UM) 29-4½
Pole vault-Megan Chaing (UM) 8-0
Shot put-NA
Discus-NA
Javelin-NA