GHS track sweeps triangular meet

Friday, April 20, 2007
North Putnam's Brent McGaughey throws the shot during Thursday's meet at Greencastle.

Staff reports

The Greencastle boys' and girls' track teams hosted North Putnam and Crawfordsville Thursday night, with both running away with victories. The girls' won with a total of 120 and the boys' were victorious with a 70.83 total.

For the girls, Greencastle scored wins in 15 events. Erica Soster won the 300 meter hurdles and the 110 meter hurdles, while Jamie Patterson finished in first in the 100 meter dash.

Hannah Serlin won the 1,600 meter run and Megan Clodfelter won the 400 meter dash. Laura Weatherford scored a win in the 800 meter run and Laura English finished ahead of the pack in the 200 meter dash. Kelsey Murtagh controlled the 3,200 meter run to get the win.

Caitlin Gannaway outdistanced her opponents in the shot put, as did Julie Peart in the discus. Jennie Peart won the pole vault and Bethany Schroeder captured the long jump title.

The GHS girls' also won the 1,600 meter relay, the 3,200 meter relay and the 400 meter relay on the night.

For the boys, GHS captured six events on the evening. Ashton Marshall won the 110 meter hurdles, while Joey Crank won the 200 meter dash.

Andy Weatherford won both the 1,600 and 800 meter runs. Mark Jedele finished in first in the 3,200 meter run.

Nick Walkosak won Greencastle's only field event, placing first in the pole vault.

The Tiger Cubs also won the 3,200 meter relay.

North Putnam had wins on the night.

Griffen Dahlstrom muscled his way to the shot put title, while Josh Keyt did the same in the discus. Jerrett Ban distanced everyone to win the long jump.

In relay action, the Cougars won the 400 meter relay.

Greencastle will host Terre Haute North and West Vigo Tuesday at 5 p.m, while North Putnam will compete in the Cascade Invitational today at 4:30 p.m.

At Greencastle

Girls' results

Greencastle 120, Crawfordsville 28, North Putnam 16

100 H -- Soster (GHS) 17.7, Glenn (GHS) 17.7, Mitten (C) 18.3, Good (GHS) 18.9

100 -- Patterson (GHS) 12.9, English (GHS) 13.0, Clodfelter (GHS) 13.2, Mitton (C) 14.2

1,600 -- Serlin (GHS) 5:39, Culler (GHS) 6:08.7, Malott (C) 6:28.9, Alles (NP) 6.33

400 -- Clodfelter (GHS) 1:05.7, Spencer (GHS) 1:05.9, Johnson (C) 1:06.4, Hungerford (C) 1:07

300 H -- Soster (GHS) 54, Glenn (GHS) 55.4, Mitton (C) 1:06.4, Smith (GHS) 59

800 -- Weatherford (GHS) 2:25.6, Serlin (GHS) 2:27.7, Martinez (GHS) 2:44.1, Culler (GHS) 2:46.4

200 -- English (GHS) 28.4, Van Arsdale (GHS) 29, Johnson (C) 29.6, Soster (GHS) 30

3,200 -- Murtagh (GHS) 13.23.3, Malott (C) 13.54.9, Alles (NP) 15.04.8, Salyers (NP) 15.30

SP -- Gannaway (GHS) 34'10", Williams (GHS) 33'4 1/2", Horn (GHS) 29'3 3/4", Preecs (NP) 28'4 1/2"

D -- Ju. Peart (GHS) 84'8", C. Preecs (NP) 81'6", Cantonwine (GHS) 77'6", Webb (C) 76'11"

LJ -- Schroeder (GHS) 15' 2.5", Norlan (GHS) 14'4.5", Preecs (NP) 13'2", Perry (C) 11'3.25"

HJ -- Johnson (C) 4'10", Preecs (NP) 4'8", Good (GHS) 4'6", Woodall (GHS) 4'2"

PV -- Je. Peart (GHS) 7'6", Van Arsdale (GHS) 7'

1,600 R -- Clodfelter, Schroeder, Serlin, Weatherford (GHS) 4:19.9, (C) 4:41.8

3,200 R -- Serlin, Murtagh, Culler, Martinez (GHS) 10:56.1, (C) 11:57.5

400 R -- Greencastle 50.1, North Putnam 56.8

Boys' results

Greencastle 70.83, Crawfordsville 51.33, North Putnam 43.83

110 H -- Cotton (C) 16.6, Yund (C) 17.2, Hudson (C) 18.0, Mason (NP) 18.0

100 -- Marshall (GHS) 11.6, Wood (NP) 11.6, Rooker 11.7, tie (C), (GHS), (NP) 11.9

1,600 -- Weatherford (GHS) 4:49.8, Wilson (GHS) 4:52.4, Jedele (GHS) 4:54.8, Diebold (NP) 4:59.0

400 -- Caraher (C) 53.9, Miller (C) 55.2, Payne (GHS) 57, Miller (GHS) 58

300 H -- Cotton (C) 43.5, Deer (GHS) 44.0, Mason (NP) 45.5, Hudson (C) 46.4

800 -- Weatherford (GHS) 1:58.7, Caraher (C) 2:08.1, Humphreys (GHS) 2:10.2, Buchanan (GHS) 2:13.6

200 -- Crank (GHS) 23.5, Marshall (GHS) 23.6, Dahlstrom (NP) 24.1, Fairley (C) 24.4

3,200 -- Jedele (GHS) 10.36.5, Luna (C) 10.55.3, Wilson (GHS) 11:08.7, Calderon (C) 11:22

SP -- Dahlstrom (NP) 45'8.75, Totheroh (C) 37'10.5", Keyt (NP) 35'11.75", Smith (NP) 35'9"

D -- Keyt (NP) 110'10", Totheroh (C) 106'3", Smith (NP) 104'9.5", Taggart (NP) 103'3"

LJ -- Ban (NP) 20'7.25", Bottom (GHS) 20'6.5", Young (NP) 18'3.5", Payne (GHS) 17'7.75"

HJ -- Boykin (C) 6', Lewis (GHS) 5'10", Hickam (GHS) 5'6", Adams (NP) 5'6"

PV -- Walkosak (GHS) 9'6", Jedele (GHS) 9', Downing 8'

1,600 R -- Crawfordsville 3:43, North Putnam 3:44.8

3,200 R -- Greencastle 8.25.7, Crawfordsville 9:38.3

400 R -- North Putnam 45.9, Greencastle 46.2

Next meet -- Greencastle will host Terre Haute North and West Vigo Tuesday at 5 p.m, while North Putnam will compete in the Cascade Invitational today at 4:30 p.m.

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