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WPIAL Boys' Class AAA Track and Field Championships
Friday, May 16, 2008

Following are the eight medalists from the May 15 meet at Baldwin. The top five finishers in each event qualify for the PIAA championship meet May 23-24 at Shippensburg University. Those who finish in sixth, seventh or eighth place must meet qualifying standards to advance to the PIAA meet.

Qualifying standards are in parentheses next to each event.

100 (11.10) -- 1. Brian Austin, North Allegheny, 10.92; 2. Matt Bellay, Montour, 11:03; 3. Jeff Robinson, Plum, 11.09; 4. Ndubisi Ezekoye, Central Catholic, 11.10; 5. Tristan Stagger, Central Catholic, 11.14; 6. Clifford Meriwether, McKeesport, 11.19; 7. Rhasshan Dunn, Woodland Hills, 11.40; 8. Arthur James, Thomas Jefferson, 11:41.

200 (22.50) -- 1. Brandon Ifill, Penn Hills, 22.00; 2. Matt Bellay, Montour, 22.04; 3. Brandon Bailey, Penn Hills, 22.20; 4. Tristan Stagger, Central Catholic, 22.42; 5. Frank Campisino, Seneca Valley, 22.58; 6. Troy Besterci, Plum, 22.80; 7. Ray Fisher, Moon, 22.84; 8. Peter DePasquale, Mt. Lebanon, 23.54.

400 (50.09) -- 1. Clifford Meriwether, McKeesport, 50.01; 2. Peter DePasquale, Mt. Lebanon, 50.31; 3. Jeravin Matthews, Canon-McMillan, 50.32; 4. Mason McLaughlin, Butler, 50.33; 5. Andrew McIlfried, North Allegheny, 50.48; 6. Emmanuel Matthews, Central Catholic, 50.78; 7. Micah Murray, Penn Hills, 51.13; 8. Ken Pizarro, Penn-Trafford, 51.32.

800 (1:57.32) -- 1. Dave Farina, Norwin, 1:54.07; 2. James Gnecco, Penn-Trafford, 1:55.15; 3. Christian Brandstetter, Peters Township, 1:56.28; 4. Brian Tackett, Knoch, 1:57.02; 5. Daniel Hoover, North Allegheny, 1:58.15; 6. Charles Anderson, Penn Hills, 1:59.14; 7. Nick Fortune, Fox Chapel, 1:59.17; 8. T.J. Hobart, Baldwin, 1:59.89.

1600 (4:24.22) -- 1. T.J. Hobart, Baldwin, 4:17.71; 2. Dave Adley, Baldwin, 4:18.44; 3. Matt Moliter, Latrobe, 4:19.58; 4. Cam Stauffer, Seneca Valley, 4:20.64; 5. Joe Kush, North Hills, 4:22.60; 6. Daniel Krystek, Gateway, 4:23.23; 7. Julian Rankin, Canon-McMillan, 4:23.50; 8. Mike Vlah, North Hills, 4:25.89.

3200 (9:31.71) -- 1. Miles Becker, Mt. Lebanon, 9:24.15; 2. Kyle Gibson, Canon-McMillan, 9:29.61; 3. Matt Jacob, North Allegheny, 9:30.25; 4. Justin Taylor, North Allegheny, 9:31.09; 5. Chris Cipro, Seneca Valley, 9:42.58; 6. Dave Adley, Baldwin, 9:45.22; 7. Juris Silenieks, North Hills, 9:45.71; 8. Julian Rankin, Canon-McMillan, 9:46.81.

110 hurdles (15.10) -- 1. Matt Courter, Peters Township, 14.73; 2. T.J. McCaster, New Castle, 14.99; 3. Brian Rice, New Castle, 15.01; 4. Eric Kasunich, Upper St. Clair, 15.11; 5. Matt Redshaw, Hampton, 15.13; 6. David Kalatshoff, Plum, 15.15; 7. Logan Renwick, Butler, 15.26; 8. Matt Machiko, North Allegheny, 15.76.

300 intermediate hurdles (39.80) -- 1. Jeff Jackson, Kiski Area, 38.87; 2. Eric Kasunich, Upper St. Clair, 38.91; 3. T.J. McCaster, New Castle, 39.48; 4. Matt Redshaw, Hampton, 39.54; 5. Mike Hemmerle, Plum, 39.70; 6. Dan Anderson, Gateway, 40.29; 7. Tyler DeAntonis, Norwin, 40.71; 8. Shane Glass, West Allegheny, 40.80.

400 relay (43.53) -- 1. Kiski Area (Tarique Godson, Jeff Jackson, Danny Meighan, Brett Gunn), 43.60; 2. Thomas Jefferson, 43.62; 3. Connellsville, 43.80; 4. New Castle, 43.82; 5. Fox Chapel, 43.90; 6. Moon, 44.08; 7. Montour, 44.14; 8. North Allegheny, 44.36.

1600 relay (3:24.03) -- 1. Penn-Trafford (Ryan Austin, James Strane, James Gnecco, Ken Pizarro), 3:22.92; 2. Central Catholic, 3:23.45; 3. Peters Township, 3:23.51; 4. Penn Hills, 3:23.81; 5. Norwin, 3:24.35; 6. Butler, 3:26.44; 7. North Allegheny, 3:26.52; 8. McKeesport, 3:26.71.

3200 relay (8:02.04) -- 1. Baldwin (George Crompton, Dennis Logan, Dave Adley, T.J. Hobart), 7:54.83; 2. Seneca Valley, 7:57.29; 3. North Allegheny, 7:58.30; 4. West Allegheny, 7:59.43; 5. Canon-McMillan, 8:00.05; 6. Fox Chapel, 80:06.21; 7. Penn Hills, 8:08.04; 8. Butler, 8:13.93.

High jump (6-5) -- 1. Connor Barrett, Seneca Valley, 6-7; 2. Anthony Stevenson, Albert Gallatin, 6-7; 3. Justin King, Albert Gallatin, 6-3; 4. Dan Ayebo Indiana, 6-3; 5. Nathan Harriger, Norwin, 6-1; 6. (tie) Mike Martin, Butler, and Brian Nimmo, North Allegheny, 6-1; 8. C.J. Wise, Knoch, 6-1.

Long jump (21-10) -- 1. Mike Martin, Butler, 21-5; 2. Jeravin Matthews, Canon-McMillan, 22-1; 3. Anthony Stevenson, Albert Gallatin, 21-11.25; 4. Matt Green, Belle Vernon, 21-9.25; 5. Philip McKenzie, Gateway, 21-8.75: 6. Brett Gunn, Kiski Area, 21-7.5; 7. Aaron Kurzinski, Hempfield, 21-5.25; 8. Arthur James, Thomas Jefferson, 21-4.

Triple jump (44-6) -- 1. Dan Sandrowicz, Indiana, 47-6; 2. Mike Martin, Butler, 45.8; 3. Logan Renwick, Butler, 45-5.25; 4. Joe Marquis, Trinity, 44-4.5; 5. Douglas Sanner, Uniontown, 44-0.5; 6. Hausaan Burton, Woodland Hills, 43-10.5; 7. Brian Lynch, Upper St. Clair, 43-5; 8. David Humphrey, North Allegheny, 43-1.5.

Pole vault (14-3) -- 1. Mike Steffenino, Norwin, 15-1; 2. Nathaniel Hensh, Laurel Highlands, 14-6; 3. Jason Timmons, Latrobe, 14-3; 4. Bryan Stipancic, Norwin, 14-3; 5. (tie) Joe McCombie, Indiana, and Quenton Webb, Indiana, 13-9; 7. Zack Taylor, Plum, 13-9; 8. Zack Breakiron, Laurel Highlands, 13-9.

Javelin (178-0) -- *-1. Zane Zebrasky, Canon-McMillan, 201-8; 2. Ryan Schleicher, Baldwin, 194-1; 3. Zane Breakiron, Laurel Highlands, 189-3; 4. Josh Vick, Kiski Area, 184-6; 5. Jordan Talmadge, Kiski Area, 172-6; 6. Douglas Sanner, Uniontown, 166-9; 7. Dakotah Rhodes, Derry, 155-6; 8. Jordan Bryan, Moon, 155-4.

Discus (153-0) -- 1. Matt Kann, Fox Chapel, 179-9; 2. Rodney Richter, Connellsville, 171-2; 3. Drew Hofbauer, Baldwin, 162-11; 4. Tony Lamosek, Latrobe, 153-1; 5. C.J. Clegg, Hempfield, 150-10; 6. Andre Shields, Greensburg Salem, 141-3; 7. Brian Stefanik, Blackhawk, 139-8; 8. Ramon Burke, Central Catholic, 139-5.

Shot put (53-0) -- 1. Rodney Richter, Connellsville, 58-4.25; 2. C.J. Clegg, Hempfield, 57-0.5; 3. Scott Watkins, Penn-Trafford, 53-1; 4. Shawn Trout, Indiana, 51-5.25; 5. Drew Hofbauer, Baldwin, 50-3; 6. Matt Marinclin, Penn-Trafford, 49-11.5; 7. Gavin Volpe, North Allegheny, 49-6.5; 8. Matt Cooper, Butler, 49-3.25.

First published on May 16, 2008 at 9:00 pm