WL-S’s Jones shines at Wayne Invitational

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TROY – The West Liberty-Salem girls track and field squad wrapped up day two of the Wayne Invitational on Friday by placing fifth out of 43 teams.

Delaney Jones had a big night for the Tigers, winning the long jump (18-4.75) and placing third in the 100 meter dash in a school record of 12.11.

Other podium finishers for WL-S included Ashley Yoder, 2nd place in the Rising Stars 1,600 (5:33.42), Claire Longshore, 8th place in the 100 hurdles (16.55) and the 4×100 relay team of Tori Douthwaite, Jones, Gwen McCullough and Chloe Griffith placing 5th (50.89).

Malia Miller finished out of the scoring but had a career best in the 3,200 (11:44.23).

St. Marys Invite

ST. MARYS – The West Liberty-Salem boys track squad won the seven-team St. Marys Rider Express Invitational on Friday.

Placing first for the Tigers were Jack Bahan 100 (11.42) and 200 (23.15), Mark Bair shot put (45-8) and discus (146-3), Asher Knox 3,200 (9:59.84), 4×200 (1:33.98) Henderson, Tr. Bradley, Louden, Myers and 4×100 (44.78) Henderson, Bahan, Myers, Petry.

WL-S will host the Tiger Invitational on Friday.

M’burg Relays

MECHANICSBURG – The Triad girls and the Mechanicsburg boys were victorious at the eight-team Mechanicsburg Relays on Friday.

The Mechanicsburg girls were second and Urbana was fourth.

The Urbana boys were third and the Triad boys were fourth.

Mechanicsburg’s boys won the 400 relay, the 3,200 distance medley relay, the 1,600 relay and the 3,200 relay and the M’burg girls won the 3,200 distance medley relay, the 3,200 relay and the 1,600 relay.

The Triad girls won the 800 sprint medley relay, the Triad boys won the 800 relay and the Urbana boys won the 800 sprint medley relay.

JH track

The West Liberty-Salem junior high track teams participated in the Graham Invitational on Thursday.

The Tiger girls were 6th and the boys were 4th. Neither team had any first-place finishers.

On Saturday, the West Liberty-Salem junior high teams participated at their home Tiger Invitational.

The WL-S boys team won the meet and the girls team took home second place out of the 9 schools participating.

Placing first for the Tiger girls were Isla Leichty, Mia Dooley, Annabelle Booze, Addi Wallen – 4×800 (11:38.18), Lea Brickerson – 100m (13.89), Arianna Weaver – 400m (1:06.05), Lea Brickerson – 200m (29.27) and Addi Wallen, Isla Leichty, Olivia McQuinn, Arianna Weaver – 4×400 (4:53.30).

Placing first for the Tigers boys were Owen Hardwick, Eric Hoover, Aydan Knox, Asher Cole in 4×800 (9:31.14), James Brehm – 110H (18.40), Asher Cole – 1600m (4:55), Asher Cole, Zeke Longshore, Brayan Gullett, Adly Knox – 4×400 (4:06.50) and Zeke Longshore – high jump (5-0).

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