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Wheatley jumps at another chance

CALCUTTA — Beaver Local junior Landon Wheatley went leap-for-leap with a defending state high jump champion on Saturday at regionals. He might be ready to challenge for a high place on the podium if all works out on Saturday at the state track and field meet at Jesse Owens Memorial ...

Area track and field leaders

Here are the top high school track and field times and marks in Columbiana County and southern Mahoning County through June 2, according to meet results reported to the Morning Journal: BOYS LEADERS 110 HURDLES: Meshach Harris (East Liverpool) 15.40, Landon Wheatley (Beaver) 15.43, Landon ...

SPORTS BRIEFING

STATE MEET OPENS THURSDAY COLUMBUS — The 118th annual OHSAA state track and field meet will be held Thursday through Sunday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium on the campus of Ohio State University. Single-day tickets are $16 for adults and $10 for students. There is a four-day pass for $50. Action will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday and 9:30 a.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday. EDISON KNOCKS OFF MINERVA CADIZ — The third-seeded Edison baseball team stopped eighth-seeded Minerva, 2-0, in a Division IV regional semifinal Tuesday at Mazeroski Field. Bryce Rogers gave up one hit and ...

State track meet schedule

COLUMBUS — The 2026 Ohio High School Athletic Association state track and field meet will be held this weekend at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. Here are the events and times for qualifiers from the area: THURSDAY, JUNE 4 1 p.m., Division V boys long jump, Clayten Kersey (Wellsville). 2:05 ...

Quakers are fielding winners

SALEM — The Salem Quakers are fielding a bunch of winners. The Quakers are sending eight athletes in to seven field events at the Division III state track and field meet in Columbus on Friday and Saturday. “We’ve prepared them all year,” Salem girls coach Ted Yuhaniak said. ...

Beaver Local’s Warrick makes a state run

CALCUTTA — Beaver Local junior Luke Warrick knows he has a chance at landing on the podium in the 800-meter run on Saturday at the Div. III state track meet at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. He also knows it's going to take his best effort. "I bet it will take like a low 1:54 or 1:53-ish ...