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Quakers conquer district

SALEM — The Salem girls track and field team captured the Division II district championship on Saturday at Sebo Stadium, scoring 115.33 points to edge second-place Marlington (110) in a competitive field.

The Quakers will send multiple athletes to the Division II regional meet set for Thursday and Saturday at Austintown Fitch High School after top four finishes in several events.

Salem’s distance runners led the charge, with Maggie Hopple claiming a victory in the 1600 (5:06.36) and a second-place showing in the 800 (2:23.66). Teammate Maggie Hall finished fourth in the 1600 (5:30.86) and third in the 800 (2:25.87).

The Quakers’ 1600 relay team of Abby Knickerbocker, Hopple, Hall and Karlie Sampson captured the district title in 4:03.03, well ahead of second-place CVCA (4:05.94).

Just like she did on Friday in the shot put, Maddy Andres took fourth in the discus (116-3) to advance.

The host school also qualified athletes in running events beyond the distance races. Knickerbocker finished second in the 400 (59.19), while the 800 relay team of Angie Hoffaker, Sampson Madolyn Gorby and Knickerbocker placed third (1:47.95).

On the boys side, Salem finished fifth overall with 66 points as Field claimed the team title with 119 points.

Salem’s Josh Mayhew placed third in the 100 (11.18) to advance. The 800 relay team Will Harmon, Marcus Phillips, Ben Severe and Mayhew also qualified for regionals by finishing second (1:30.60).

The 400 relay team of Harmon, Severe, Mayyhew and Phillips was third in 44.2.

Distance runner Aiden Wright earned a regional berth with a third-place finish in the 3200 (9:51.34).

In field events, Hunter Owen dominated the shot put with a winning throw of 51-3.

West Branch had several athletes punch their tickets to regionals as well.

On the girls side, Alli Kanagy placed fourth in the 100 hurdles (16.43). Hailie Singer secured fourth place in the 400 (1:02.19) to advance.

The top four finishers at the regional meet will automatically qualify for the state track meet set for June 6-7 at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus.

GIRLS RESULTS

(Top four finishers in each event advance to Austintown regional)

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Salem 115.33, 2. Marlington 110, 3. CVCA 95, 4. Buchtel 85, 5. Canton South 63.33, 6. Field 52.50, 7. W.S. Northwestern 36.50, 8. West Branch 33, 9. Ursuline 30.33, 10. Akron Springfield 12, 10 Poland 8, 12. Akron Manchester 3.

100 HURDLES: 1. Brooke Nolletti (W.S. Northwestern) 15.62, 2. Gracie Haddad (Canton South) 16.23, 3. Akaliya White (Buchtel) 16.24, 4. Alli Kanagy (West Branch) 16.43, 5. Olivia Callahan (Marlington) 16.48, 6. Sophia Dorris (West Branch) 16.63, 7. Korryn Baddeley (Canton South) 17.07, 8. Nema McAmis (Field) 17.26.

100 DASH: 1. Allie Gill (Marlington) 12.65, 2. DeVonnah Smith (Buchtel) 12.72, 3. Sabrina Graham (CVCA) 12.77, 4. Grace Kungl (Marlington) 12.96, 5. Joslynne Bushner (Buchtel) 12.97, 6. Jordyne Ash (Canton South) 13.28, 7. Brianna Clark (West Branch) 13.55, 8. Angie Hoffaker (Salem) 13.31q.

800 RELAY: 1. Buchtel 1:42.13, 2. Marlington 1:45.02, 3. Salem (Angie Hoffaker, Karlie Sampson, Madolyn Gorby, Abby Knickerbocker) 1:47.95, 4. Canton South 1:51.48, 5. Ursuline 1:52.85, 6. Poland Seminary 1:54.09, 7. West Branch (Cadence McCartney-Mason, Kylah Stryffeler, Makenna Woost, Brianna Clark) 1:55.19, 8. Field 2:01.05.

1600 RUN: 1. Maggie Hopple (Salem) 5:06.36, 2. Irelyn Johnson (Marlington) 5:07.46, 3. Logan Romanini (CVCA) 5:20.16, 4. Maggie Hall (Salem) 5:30.86, 5. Brynne Reese (Marlington) 5:41.57, 6. Nora Kunkler (Ak. Springfield) 5:46.35, 7. Evie Kunkler (Ak. Springfield) 5:47.09, 8. Grace Reardon (Ursuline) 5:48.28.

400 DASH: 1. Miniya Mitchell (Buchtel) 57.62, 2. Abby Knickerbocker (Salem) 59.19, 3. Ashlyn Myers (Canton South) 1:01.06, 4. Hailie Singer (West Branch) 1:02.19, 5. Lamyria Trammell (Buchtel) 1:02.32, 6. Kadence Bernard (Marlington) 1:02.60, 7. Naomi Brockway-Battershe (Marlington) 1:03.73, 8. Rachael Clark (CVCA) 1:03.88.

300 HURDLES: 1. Joelle Cherry (CVCA) 45.10, 2. Jada Davis (Buchtel) 48.53, 3. Quinn Cernansky (Marlington) 48.55, 4. Olivia Callahan (Marlington) 49.53, 5. Alli Kanagy (West Branch) 49.95, 6. Korryn Baddeley (Canton South) 51.17, 7. Gracie Haddad (Canton South) 51.88, 8. Nema McAmis (Field) 52.35.

800 RUN: 1. Brielle Varney (CVCA) 2:21.90, 2. Maggie Hopple (Salem) 2:23.66, 3. Maggie Hall (Salem) 2:25.87, 4. Maddie Adams (Field) 2:26.24, 5. Kylie Stewart (Field) 2:27.69, 6. Sophia Oravec (Ursuline) 2:34.96, 7. Nora Kunkler (Ak. Springfield) 2:35.58, 8. Megan Morris (Marlington) 2:35.68.

200 DASH: 1. Miniya Mitchell (Buchtel) 25.02, 2. DeVonnah Smith (Buchtel) 25.51, 3. Allie Gill (Marlington) 25.87, 4. Emma Hone (Marlington) 26.54, 5. Uelle Bishop (CVCA) 26.88, 6. Raegan Slusser (Field) 27.11, 7. Brianna Clark (West Branch) 27.61, 8. Brooke Dixon (CVCA) 27.68.

3200 RUN: 1. Irelyn Johnson (Marlington) 10:59.56, 2. Logan Romanini (CVCA) 11:43.86, 3. Josey Blackburn (CVCA) 12:18.85, 4. Brincyn Boyce (Marlington) 12:23.57, 5. Liliana Pimentel-Alexand (Salem) 12:28.21, 6. Jill Pieren (Salem) 12:31.61, 7. Clarice Martin (West Branch) 12:38.62, 8. Evie Kunkler (Ak. Springfield) 12:51.61.

400 RELAY: 1. CVCA 50.01, 2. Buchtel 50.07, 3. Marlington 51.03, 4. Field 51.36, 5. Ursuline 52.78, 6. Canton South 54.02, 7. Poland Seminary 55.03, 8. Ak. Manchester 55.66.

1600 RELAY: 1. Salem (Abby Knickerbocker, Maggie Hopple, Karlie Sampson, Maggie Hall) 4:03.03, 2. CVCA 4:05.94, 3. Buchtel 4:08.51, 4. Marlington 4:08.57, 5. Canton South 4:24.99, 6. West Branch (Cadence McCartney-Mason, Kylah Stryffeler, Alli Kanangy, Allie Brammer) 4:31.21, 7. Ak. Springfield 4:33.99, 8. Field 4:40.13.

DISCUS: 1. Lauren Schneider (Field) 130-6, 2. MaKayla Norman (Field) 124-4, 3. Emily Thompson (W.S. Northwestern) 121-11, 4. Maddy Andres (Salem) 116-3, 5. Kenna Mayhew (Salem) 105-0, 6. Brooklyn Woods (Ursuline) 104-1, 7. Caris Aufdenberg (CVCA) 98-0, 8. Lilly Headley (Ak. Springfield) 97-8.

LONG JUMP: 1. Kylee Zamecnik (CVCA) 17-2, 2. Karlie Sampson (Salem) 16-9.25, 3. Quinn Cernansky (Marlington) 16-9, 4. Grace Kungl (Marlington) 16-8.25, 5. Angie Hoffaker (Salem) 16-7.75, 6. Ramsey Dennison (Ak. Manchester) 16-7, 7. Ashlynn Kushner (Poland Seminary) 16-0.25, 8. Joslynne Bushner (Buchtel) 16-0.

BOYS RESULTS

(Top four finishers in each event advance to Austintown regional)

TEAM STANDINGS: 1. Field 119, 2. Marlington 91, 3. CVCA 78, 4. Ursuline 77, 5. Salem 66, 6. Ak. Manchester 50, 6. South Range 50, 8. Canton South 34, 9. Akron Buchtel 19, 10. Garfield 17, 10. W.S. Northwestern 17, 12. Coventry, 13. Poland, 14. Canton C.C. 6, 15. Struthers 2, 15. Akron Springfield 2.

110 HURDLES: 1. Xavier Starghill (Ursuline) 14.68, 2. Logan Border (Field) 14.86, 3. Lucas Pollard (Field) 15.20, 4. AJ Lisko (Poland Seminary) 15.37, 5. Brayden Harris (CVCA) 16.59, 6. Peyton Miller (Poland Seminary) 16.73, 7. Keagan Kostohryz (W.S. Northwestern) 17.54, 8. Tyler Starghill (Ursuline) 18.04.

100 DASH: 1. Cameron Evanich (Marlington) 10.98, 2. Cedric Martin (Field) 11.04, 3. Josh Mayhew (Salem) 11.18, 4. Troy Combs (South Range) 11.24, 5. Jy’Quise Liason (Ursuline) 11.28, 6. Logan Kuhn (Marlington) 11.50, 7. Isaac Czaplicki (Field) 11.51, 8. Phillip Partin (Ak. Manchester) 11.62.

800 RELAY: 1. CVCA 1:29.78, 2. Salem (Will Harmon, Marcus Phillips, Bene Severe, Josh Mayhew) 1:30.60, 3. Field 1:30.70, 4. Ak. Manchester 1:30.86, 5. South Range 1:31.64, 6. Ursuline 1:32.27, 7. Gar. Garfield 1:35.90, 8. Marlington 1:35.91.

1600 RUN: 1. Emmitt Slabach (South Range) 4:22.98, 2. Luke Ryan (Marlington) 4:24.63, 3. Parker Shutty (Field) 4:29.92, 4. Noah Mammone (CVCA) 4:36.23, 5. Zac Andamasaris (CVCA) 4:38.61, 6. Cooper Barth (Salem) 4:38.89, 7. Tyler Souza (Ak. Springfield) 4:41.81, 8. Mason Prusha (Field) 4:42.44.

400 DASH: 1. Cameron Evanich (Marlington) 49.67, 2. Michael Charles (Ursuline) 50.48, 3. Logan Kuhn (Marlington) 51.46, 4. Tristan Toy (South Range) 51.73, 5. Macauley Haney (Gar. Garfield) 52.64, 6. Malachi Cintron (Ak. Manchester) 53.12, 7. Nathan Mitchell (CVCA) 53.22, 8. Jonah Jackson (Coventry) 53.23.

300 HURDLES: 1. Xavier Starghill (Ursuline) 39.39, 2. Lucas Pollard (Field) 39.94, 3. Logan Border (Field) 41.05, 4. Keagan Kostohryz (W.S. Northwestern) 41.50, 5. Parker Warren (Salem) 42.01, 6. Blaize Horn (Marlington) 42.77, 7. AJ Lisko (Poland Seminary) 43.10, 8. Brayden Harris (CVCA) 43.26.

800 RUN: 1. Isaac Solomon (CVCA) 1:58.81, 2. Luke Ryan (Marlington) 2:00.68, 3. Renzo Tello-Sunderman (Canton South) 2:01.03, 4. Dwight Shade (Buchtel) 2:01.04, 5. Brayden Pipher (Canton South) 2:01.88, 6. Evan Pruszynski (Field) 2:02.41, 7. Terrence Decatur (Buchtel) 2:02.95, 8. Will Hyatt (CVCA) 2:02.96.

200 DASH: 1. Cameron Evanich (Marlington) 22.08, 2. Cedric Martin (Field) 22.47, 3. Blaise Donatelli (Ak. Manchester) 22.71, 4. Troy Combs (South Range) 22.74, 5. Josh Mayhew (Salem) 22.80, 6. Isaac Czaplicki (Field) 22.94, 7. Logan Kuhn (Marlington) 23.65, 8. Christian Coteat (Coventry) 24.01.

3200 RUN: 1. Emmitt Slabach (South Range) 9:43.85, 2. Logan Howard (Canton South) 9:44.40, 3. Aiden Wright (Salem) 9:51.34, 4. Parker Shutty (Field) 10:01.48, 5. Luke Stephens (Salem) 10:13.66, 6. Andrew Clark (CVCA) 10:28.56, 7. Tyler Elliott (Canton South) 10:35.45, 8. Max Khalil (CVCA) 10:37.58.

400 RELAY: 1. Ursuline 43.65, 2. Ak. Manchester 43.77, 3. Salem (Will Harmon, Ben Severe, Josh Mayyhew, Marcus Phillips) 44.20, 4. CVCA 44.32, 5. Field 45.01, 6. South Range 45.46, 7. Struthers 46.19, 8. Marlington DNF.

1600 RELAY: 1. CVCA 3:26.66, 2. Field 3:27.39, 3. Marlington 3:30.70, 4. Gar. Garfield 3:30.90, 5. Coventry 3:31.74, 6. Canton South 3:34.46, 7. South Range 3:36.63, 8. Buchtel 3:41.96.

SHOT PUT: 1. Hunter Owen (Salem) 51-3, 2. Camden Radeschi (Field) 50-3.5, 3. Samuel Bair (Marlington) 48-0.75, 4. Connor Crilley (Ursuline) 45-6.25, 5. Zeke Sundbury (Ak. Manchester) 44-5.5, 6. Bishop Hafford (Buchtel) 44-3.75, 7. Kasey Likens (Ursuline) 44-1.25, 8. Jack Timmons (Gar. Garfield) 43-1.50.

HIGH JUMP: 1. Niles Nuru (CVCA) 6-4, 2. Trevor Dixon (Field) 6-2, 3. Blake Daniels (Ursuline) 6-0, 4. Micah Black (Marlington) 6-0, 4. Lucas Adams (Salem) 6-0, 6. Carter Frank (Marlington) 5-10, 7. Carter Walkley (CVCA) 5-8, 8. Victor Brown (Field) 5-8.

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