WL-S’s Mallory Bostick (right) sprints to the finish line in the 4x800 relay at the Division III regional meet in Troy on Wednesday. The relay team qualified for state by placing third.
Photo by John Coffman Photography
WL-S’s Owen Harrison hands off to teammate Asher Knox during the 4x800 relay at the Division III regional meet in Troy on Wednesday. The relay team qualified for state by placing fourth.
Photo by John Coffman Photography
TROY – The West Liberty-Salem boys and girls track teams competed on day one of the Division III regional meet held at Troy Memorial Stadium on Wednesday.
The Tiger boys’ 4×800 relay team of Quentin Rudolph, Micah Smith, Owen Harrison and Asher Knox qualified for next week’s state meet by placing fourth in a season-best time of 8:14.41.
The WL-S girls’ 4×800 relay team also qualified for state by placing third in 9:45.47.
Qualifying for Friday’s regional finals for the Tiger boys were Logan Phillips in the 110 hurdles (15.37) and 300 hurdles (42.17), Jackson Steider in the 110 hurdles (15.95) and the 4×100 relay team of Gabe McGill, Jack Bahan, Jackson Steider and Dylan Glunt (45.11).
10-U softball
West Liberty Thoman’s IGA defeated Huntsville-2, 5-3, highlighted by Delaney Morris striking out 14 of the 15 hitters over 5 innings. Offensively for Thoman’s, Zoey Richardson and Morris tallied a hit each with Kylie Godshall adding a hit and an RBI. Gabbie Harrington was hit by a pitch twice and turned both of the opportunities into runs to secure the victory. Thoman’s improves to 3-0-1 on the season.
Thoman’s IGA defeated Rushsylvania-2, 15-3, with Morris and Chloe Staten combining to scatter three hits and allowing three runs.
Harper Patton sparked the Tigers with a 2 hit and 4 RBI night.
