Mercury Track & Field Roundup (April 20): Pa. top 10 time for PV’s Owens but Boyertown dominates field in dual win
GIRLS TRACK & FIELD
Boyertown 81, Perkiomen Valley 65: Perk Valley’s Mackenzie Owens dropped a state top-10 15.63 in the 100 hurdles and won the 300 hurdles but Boyertown’s field-event dominance defeated the Vikings.
Cassandra Trujillo won the shot put, discus and javelin for the Bears while Jentry Sullivan took first in the high jump, long jump and tied with teammate Marissa Hillegas to win the triple jump.
300 IH- Mackenzie Owens (PV) 49.78
4×800-Perkiomen Valley 11:52.61
100- Ashley Pickles (PV) 12.73
1,600- Sienna Miller (PV) 5:32.97
400-Harper Glennon (B) 1:01.44
4×100- Boyertown 51.82
110 HH- Mackenzie Owens (PV) 15.63
800-Ashley Pickles (PV) 2:26.60
200- Harper Glennon (B) 27.65
3,200- Summer Watts (PV) 11:47.34
4×400-Perkiomen Valley (Lily Tremba, Abrielle Schweitzer, Sydney Fitzpatrick, Ashley Pickles) 4:13.75
High jump- Jentry Sullivan (B) 4-10
Long jump- Jentry Sullivan (B) 14-11¾
Triple jump- Marissa Hillegas (B) and Jentry Sullivan (B) 32-1
Pole vault-Alexandra Litak (PV) 6-6
Shot put- Cassandra Trujillo (B) 33-6½
Discus- Cassandra Trujillo (B) 99-3
Javelin- Cassandra Trujillo (B) 97-10
Owen J. Roberts 127, Norristown 13: It was a great afternoon for the Bold family with senior Caleigh Bold winning the 200 meters and the 4×100 and 4×400 relays and freshman Julia Bold taking the long and triple jumps to aid OJR’s win over Norristown.
300 IH- Alyssa Greiner (OJR) 52.13
4×800-Owen J Roberts 13:53.62
100- Eliza Hildreth (N) 12.84
1,600- Brianna Cargo (OJR) 6:07.50
400-Morgan Weaver (OJR) 1:02.54
4×100- OJR (Hannevig, Bold, McGuire, Larsen) 50.86
110 HH-Ashlee Hannevig (OJR) 17.90
800-Grace Fennell (OJR) 2:30.27
200- Caleigh Bold (OJR) 26.36
3,200- NA
4×400- OJR (Bold, McGuire, Fennell, Weaver) 4:15.86
High jump- Abby Smith (OJR) 4-8
Long jump- Julia Bold (OJR) 15-11
Triple jump- Julia Bold (OJR) 33-4
Pole vault- Grace Kolter (OJR) 8-0
Shot put- Katie Arcara (OJR) 32-7½
Discus- Olivia Roach (OJR) 61-7
Javelin- Katie Arcara (OJR) 101-4
Phoenixville 116, Upper Merion 33: McKenzie Hodges won the long and triple jumps and the balanced Phantoms eased by Upper Merion in a PAC Frontier dual. Brooke Rosenbaum was Phoenixville’s other double-winner, going first in the 100 and 200 meters.
300 IH- Chloe Zach (Phx) 51.27
4×800-Phoenixville 11:33.93
100- Brooke Rosenbaum (Phx) 13.66
1,600- Josie Reed (Phx) 5:56.77
400-Alyssa Gansky (UM) 1:04.73
4×100- Phoenixville 51.39
110 HH- Megan Schulz (Phx) 18.14
800-Anna Carruthers (Phx) 2:39.04
200- Brooke Rosenbaum (Phx) 28.23
3,200- Kenzie Padilla (Phx) 11:09.49
4×400-Phoenixville 4:24.90
High jump- Glidea Garner (Phx) 4-8
Long jump- McKenzie Hodges (Phx) 15-1¾
Triple jump- McKenzie Hodges (Phx) 32-1
Pole vault- Megan Chaing (UM) 8-0
Shot put- Emine Ulcay (PH) 30-11
Discus- Olivia Churchill (Phx) 82-7
Javelin-Averi August (Phx) 86-9
BOYS TRACK & FIELD
Perkiomen Valley 76, Boyertown 70: PV’s Markell Davis was a three-event winner and Ronde Washington won the battle of Pa. shot put standouts with Jayden Miller to lift the Vikings in a PAC dual.
Davis won the 300 hurdles, 400 meters and long jump.
In the shot, PV’s Washington and Boyertown’s Miller each put up state top 10 throws with the PV senior’s 55-3 besting Miller’s 52-9. The duo also went 1-2 in the discus, both hitting personal-best throws.
300 IH- Markell Davis (PV) 43.76
4×800-Perkiomen Valley 10:10.68
100- AJ Galanti (B) 11.61
1,600- Cameron Kratz (B) 4:44.90
400- Markell Davis (PV) 53.58
4×100- Perkiomen Valley 47.79
110 HH- Tyler Adamski (B) 17.28
800-Jason Clifford (PV) 2:07.50
200- AJ Galanti (B) 23.63
3,200- Cameron Kratz (B) 10:17.51
4×400-Boyertown 3:38.74
High jump- Charles Gibbons (B) 5-10
Long jump- Markell Davis (PV) 19-2
Triple jump- Noah Mitchell (B) 40-9¾
Pole vault- Kevin Bonner (PV) 9-0
Shot put- Ronde Washington (PV) 55-3
Discus- Ronde Washington (PV) 130-4
Javelin- Darren Woo (PV) 138-6
Owen J. Roberts 115, Norristown 21: Andrew Proitte swept the jumps and Christian Gregory took the shot put and discus to lead the Wildcats.
300 IH- Isaiah Williams (N) 44.33
4×800-Owen J Roberts 9:39.93
100- Daunte Bell (N) 11.30
1,600- Matthew Kwiatowski (OJR) 4:54.95
400-Evan Finger (OJR) 55.84
4×100- Norristown 43.07
110 HH- Drew Barone (OJR) 18.61
800-Ben Hailey (OJR) 2:08.36
200- Jaden Brown (N) 21.86
3,200- Andrew Lagreca (OJR) 12:00.77
4×400- OJR (Purtle, Holladay, Hayes, Damiani) 3:28.71
High jump- Andrew Proitte (OJR) 5-8
Long jump- Andrew Proitte (OJR) 19-9½
Triple jump- Andrew Proitte (OJR) 38-5½
Pole vault- NA
Shot put- Christian Gregory (OJR) 38-8½
Discus- Christian Gregory (OJR) 116-5½
Javelin- Shane Towler (OJR) 130-2
Phoenixville 91, Upper Merion 58: Bryan Kerchner (800, 1,600) and Solomon Ortiz (shot put, discus) were double-winners to help the Phantoms down the Vikings in a PAC Frontier dual Wednesday.
Alan Nichols placed first in the 200 and high jump for Upper Merion.
300 IH- Keddar Vyas (Phx) 44.11
4×800-Phoenixville 9:03.24
100- Nicholas Muscarella (UM) 11.73
1,600- Bryan Kerchner (Phx) 4:34.09
400- CJ Jahn (Phx) 54.52
4×100- Upper Merion 44.87
110 HH- Tamir Lobban (UM) 16.48
800-Bryan Kerchner (Phx) 2:03.77
200- Alan Nichols (UM) 23.77
3,200- Liam Martnishn (Phx) 11:11.39
4×400-Phoenixville 3:41.92
High jump- Alan Nichols (UM) 5-6
Long jump- Owen Koch (Phx) 19-0¼
Triple jump- Nate Stackhouse (Phx) 36-8½
Pole vault- Benson Chen (UM) 10-0
Shot put- Solomon Ortiz (Phx) 38-9
Discus- Solomon Ortiz (Phx) 99-6
Javelin- Talon Romance (Phx) 126-3
