BUTLER
INVITATIONAL RESULTS
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The following are the results from the Butler Track and Field Invitational
Friday at Art Bernardi Stadium. Listed below are the medalists with local
athletes in bold.
100-meter dash: 1. Troy McCune (Central Catholic), 11.0; 2. Dakoda Walker
(McDowell), 11.16; 3. Mitch Fawcett (Upper St. Clair), 11.16; 4. Ben Foreman
(Hampton), 11.20; 5. Marc Scoggins (Central Catholic), 11.29; 6. Jalen Peterson
(Woodland Hills), 11.30; 7. Dakota Bruggerman (Knoch) 11.42.
200-meter dash: 1. Mitch Fawcett (Upper St. Clair), 22.67; 2. Aaron
Barlow (Gateway); 3. Marc Scoggins (Central Catholic), 22.91; 4. Troy McCune
(Central Catholic), 22.93; 5. Mike Mackowick (Upper St. Clair), 22.96; 6.
Christian Goetz (Fox Chapel), 23.03; 7. Nico DeMaio (Chartiers Valley), 23.04.
400-meter run: 1. Hunter Williams (Seneca Valley), 50.08; 2. Oliver
Philogene (Seneca Valley), 50.13; 3. Jon Macoskey (Mount Lebanon), 50.63;
4. Dorian Brown (Baldwin), 50.69; 5. Troy Zangaro (North Hills), 51.29; 6.
Shekem Taylor (West Mifflin), 51.3; 7. Alexander Fritz (Mount Lebanon), 51.38.
800 meter run: 1. A.J. Meterko (Punxsutawney), 1:59.36; 2. Matt
McWilliams (Fort LeBoeuf), 2:01.75; 3. Brian Wallace (Gateway), 2:02.14; 4.
Walter Konrad (Mount Lebanon), 2:03.53; 5. Ryan Schmid (Avonworth/Northgate),
2:04.13; 6. K.J. McCrea (Knoch), 2:05.18; 7. Elliot Haire (McDowell),
2:05.59.
1600-meter run: 1. Alex Moran (Mt. Lebanon), 4:19.97; 2. Zach Hebda
(North Hills), 4:21.99; 3. Joe Kush (North Hills), 4:26.51; 4. Juris Silenieks
(North Hills), 4:31.60; 5. A.J. Meterko (Punxsutawney), 4:32.57; 6. Brian
Shields (Hampton), 4:34.01; 7. Matt McWilliams (Fort LeBoeuf), 4:34.23
3,200-meter run: 1. Zach Hebda (North Hills), 9:30.22; 2. Joe Kush
(North Hills), 9:36.55; 3. Alex Moran (Mount Lebanon), 9:38.75; 4. Paul
DeGregorio (Baldwin), 9:40.09; 5. Chris Short (Central Catholic), 9:40.09; 6.
Andrew Kuchta (Baldwin), 9:44.51; 7. Juris Silenieks (North Hills), 9:46.97
110 hurdles: 1. Derek Durand (Freeport), 14.87; 2. Alex McCune (North
Hills), 14.93; 3. Chris Nabors (Mount Lebanon), 15.04; 4. Pat Parra
(Avonworth/Northgate), 15.08; 5. Mark Ayitey (Woodland Hills), 15.18; 6. Dakoda
Walker (McDowell), 15.35; 7. Ken Stevens (Gateway), 15.22.
300 hurdles: 1. Mark Ayitey (Woodland Hills), 40.46; 2. Alex McCune
(North Hills), 40.60; 3. Derek Durand (Freeport), 40.83; 4. Ben Murphy
(Mount Lebanon), 41.18; 5. Alexander Ciorra (Mount Lebanon), 41.45; 6. Tyrell
Jones (Woodland Hills), 41.61; 7. Andrew Schroeder (Seneca Valley), 41.63.
400-meter relay: 1. McDowell (Dakoda Walker, Casey Fisher, John
Dahlstrand, De'vion Tate), 44.32; 2. Gateway, 44.40; 3. Central Catholic,
44.50; 4. West Mifflin, 44.68; 5. Butler, 44.77; 6. Mount Lebanon,
44.78; 7. Fox Chapel, 45.13.
1,600-meter relay: 1. Seneca Valley (Oliver Philogene, Brian Schmelzer,
Andrew Schroeder, Hunter Williams), 3:27.0; 2. West Mifflin, 3:28.32; 3.
Upper Saintt Clair, 3:31.50; 4. Mount Lebanon, 3:32.20; 5. McDowell, 3:35.86;
6. Fort Leboeuf, 3:37.58; 7. Gateway, 3:38.58.
3200-meter relay: 1. Gateway (Brian Wallace, Patrick O'Toole, Michael
Bender, Ben Farina), 8:19.47; 2. McDowell, 8:25.46; 3. Seneca Valley,
8:25.77; 4. West Mifflin, 8:28.82; 5. Baldwin, 8:29.28; 6. Knoch,
8:34.77; 7. Fox Chapel Area, 8:39.80
High jump: 1. John Dahlstrand (McDowell), 6-4; 2. Matt Heard (Fort
LeBoeuf), 6-2; 3. Tom Kocher (Seneca Valley), 5-10; 3. Christopher
Thompson (Woodland Hills), 5-10; 5. Rob McCurrie (Upper St. Clair), 5-8; 5. Ken
Stevens (Gateway), 5-8; 5. Cullin Piatt (Mount Lebanon), 5-8
Long jump: 1. Alex McCune (North Hills), 22-2; 2. Derek Durand
(Freeport), 22-0 ½; 3. John Dahlsrand (McDowell), 21-0 ½; 4. Albert
Anderson (Fox Chapel); 5. Ian Welch (Central Catholic), 21-0; 6. Matt Heard
(Fort LeBoeuf), 20-9 7. Logan Atwood (Kittanning), 20-5 ¼;
Triple jump: 1. Ian Welch (Central Catholic), 47-5; 2. John Dahlstrand
(McDowell), 45-0; 3. Colin Killins (West Mifflin), 44-5; 4. Derrick Fulmore
(West Mifflin), 43-4 ½; 5. Kevin Byars (Punxsutawney), 43-0; 6. Christian
Joyner (Central Catholic), 42-7 ½; 7. Matt Heard (Fort LeBoeuf), 42-0 ½.
Javelin: 1. Brody Morgan (Punxsutawney), 177-0; 2. Kyle Aramagost
(Moniteau), 171-2; 3. Andy Borgen (Pine-Richland), 166-11; 4. Dom Politi
(Chartiers Valley), 161-1; 5. Curtis Hughes (Freeport), 157-6; 6. Bobby
Hozick (Ellwood City), 155-1; 7. Jonathan Kelly (Woodland Hills), 150-5 ½.
Shot put: 1. Adam Tuzikow (Knoch), (52-8 1/2); 2. Randy Bush (Baldwin)
50-4; 3. Bobby Hozick (Ellwood City) 47-5 ½; 4. Nick Martin (Butler) 46-2 ½;
5. Brody Morgan (Punxsutawney), 45-7 ¾; 6. Andy Borgen (Pine-Richland) 44-9
1/2; 7. Jonathon Kelly (Woodland Hills), 43-11.
Discus: 1. Bobby Hozick (Ellwood City), 154-2 ½; 2. Adam Tuzikow
(Knoch), 146-2; 3. Cody McClelland (Freeport), 145-7; 4. Andy
Tuzikow (Knoch), 143-10 ½; 5. Travis Reed (Butler), 139-0 ½; 6. Bryce Bastin
(Knoch), 130-7 1/2; 7. Alex Mcgeough (Chartiers Valley), 130-0 1/2/
Pole Vault: 1. Dylan Bilka (Seneca Valley), 13-9; 2. Garrett Shaw (Knoch),
13-3; 3. Stuart Enterline (McDowell), 12-9; 3. Ryan Cragle (Fort LeBeouf),
12-9; 3. Justin Lathrop (Fort LeBeouf), 12-9; 3. Mitch Kaltenbaugh (Fort
LeBeouf), 12-9; 7. Zach Fedunok (Pine-Richland), 12-3.
Team Scores: 1. North Hills, 66; 2. McDowell, 59.75; 3. Seneca Valley
50; 4. Mt. Lebanon 48; 5. Central Catholic 44; 6. Knoch 37; 9. Freeport
33; 15. Butler 19; 18. Moniteau 8
MVP: Track-Alex Hebda, North Hills; Field-John Dahlstrand,
McDowell
Girls
100-meter dash: 1. Krista Kuss (Baldwin), 12.21; 2. Samm Werner (Hampton),
12.45; 3. Abby O'Connell (North Hills), 12.52; 4. Amanda Mazur (Chartiers
Valley), 12.53; 5. Katelyn Wetzel (Butler), 12.54; 6. Paige Allen (Butler),
12.82; 7. Brittney Traynor (North Hills), 15.62.
200-meter dash: 1. Krista Kuss (Baldwin), 25.38; 2. Samiya Fergusa (Avonworth/Northgate),
26.02; 3. Katelyn Wetzel (Butler), 26:08; 4. Kim Watterson (Unattached),
26.10; 5. Amanda Mazur (Chartiers Valley), 26.22; 6. Madison Veglia (Upper St.
Clair), 27.18; 7. Taii Beard (Hampton), 28.31.
400-meter run: 1. Abby O'Connell (North Hills), 56.81; 2. Krista Kuss
(Baldwin), 56.89; 3. Samantha Logan (Knoch), 59.72; 4. Sara Cook
(Hampton), 59.94; 5. Samiya Ferguson (Avonworth/Northgate), 59.96; 6. Kim
Watterson (Unattached), 1:00.66; 7. Rachel King (Upper St. Clair), 1:02.72.
800-meter run: 1. Caitlin Bungo (Sewickley Academy), 2:22.47; 2. Emily
Dahlstrand (McDowell), 2:22.71; 3. Angie Bagwell (Shaler), 2:23.04; 4. Emily
Rabenold (Hampton), 2:27.14; 5. Shelby Resch (Seneca Valley), 2:28.28;
6. Regina Sencak (North Hills), 2:28.97; 7. Madalina James (Baldwin), 2:29.01.
1600-meter run: 1. Margo Malone (North Hills), 5:02.69; 2. Mary Malone
(North Hills), 5:19.35; 3. Gina Alm (Hampton), 5:20.49; 4. Danica Snyder
(Butler), 5:21.10; 5. Meagan Carter (Shaler), 5:26.86; 6. Natalie Regan (Pine-Richland),
5:29.67; 7. Emilee Hertweck (Knoch), 5:33.48.
3,200-meter run: 1. Margo Malone (North Hills), 11:11.83; 2. Danica
Snyder (Butler), 11:23.79; 3. Shannon Malone (North Hills), 11:24.18; 4.
Mary Malone (North Hills), 11:39.67; 5. Alexis Swiergol (Butler), 11:52.89;
6. Audra Sawyer (Hampton), 11:55.92; 7. Emily Arnold (Hampton), 11:56.99
100 hurdles: 1. Angie Hartz (Chartiers Valley), 14.87; 2. Lexis Frost
(Butler), 15.27; 3. Lydia Sargent (Pine-Richland), 15.82; 4. Angela Kuhar
(McDowell), 15.87; 5. Lynsey Gugino (Freeport), 15.99; 6. Maddie Fowler
(Upper St. Clair), 16.22; 7. Taii Beard (Hampton), 16.80.
300 hurdles: 1. Angie Hartz (Chartiers Valley), 47.23; 2. Rebbeca Mobley
(Pine-Richland), 48.29; 3. Lynsey Gugino (Freeport), 48.42; 4. Maddie Fowler
(Upper St. Clair), 48.92; 5. Val McQuaide (Shaler), 49.09; 6. Mikell Schlumpf
(Avonworth/Northgate), 49.29; 7. Sarah Cook (Shaler), 49.33.
400-meter relay: 1. Butler (Lexis Frost, Katelyn Wetzel, Paige Allen
and Kennedy Evans), 50.79; 2. Shaler, 51.76; 3. Chartiers Valley, 51.77; 4.
Upper St. Clair, 52.62; 5. Ellwood City, 53.44; 6. Karns City, 53.77; 7.
Gateway, 54.0.
1,600-meter relay: 1. Hampton (Samm Werner, Sara Krivacek, Kristen Nock,
Sara Cook), 4:14.24; 2. Knoch, 4:15.95; 3. Upper St. Clair, 4:16.40; 4.
Avonworth/Northgate, 4:17.98; 5. Shaler, 4:21.16; 6. Freeport, 4:25.60;
7. Pine-Richland, 4:26.37.
3200-meter relay: 1. Hampton (Emily Rabenold, Rachel Durkot, Gina Alm,
Nicole Luchansky), 9:65.64; 2. Butler, 10:07.9; 3. McDowell, 10:14.82;
4. North Hills, 10:20.60; 5. Freeport, 10:36.01; 6. Upper St. Clair,
10:37.21; 7. Northgate/Avonworth 10:39.47.
High jump: 1. Paige Rittelmann (Butler) 5-4; 2. Shannon Powell
(Shaler), 5-4; 3. Kristina Coyne (Chartiers Valley), 5-0; 4. Alyson Moore
(Freeport), 5-0; 5. Ashley West (Pine-Richland), 5-0; 6. Lauren Maher
(Butler), 5-0; 7. Kathlene Goodman (Hampton), 4-10.
Long jump: 1. Meghan Studds (B) 17-4.5; 2. Kennedy Evans (Butler)
17-0; 3. Rachel McAndrew (Seneca Valley) 16-10 1/4; 4. Jasmine Hays
(West Mifflin) 16-4 3/4; 5. Ashley West (Pine-Richland) 16-3; 6-Brianna
Sieminski (Seneca Valley) 16-1 1/4; 7. Samm Werner (McDowell) 15-10 1/2.
Triple jump: 1. Lexis Frost (Butler), 36-10; 2. Jasmine Hays
(West Mifflin), 36-2 ¾; 3. Rachel McAndrew (Seneca Valley), 36-1 ¾; 4.
Ashley West (Pine-Richland), 35-9 ¾; 5. Bronte Soul (Freeport), 35-8; 6.
Maddie Fowler (Upper St. Clair), 35-3 ¾; 7. Audrey Schreiber (Shaler Area),
34-11 ½.
Shot put: 1. Ava Bonetti (Butler), 36-3; 2. Jahniah McAllister
(Gateway), 32-1; 3. Gina Page (West Mifflin), 32-0 ¼; 4. Marena Royal
(Seneca Valley), 31-10 ½; 5. Risonda Fields (West Mifflin), 31-5; 5. Taylor
Fields (Baldwin), 31-5; 7. Laura Metrick (Butler), 30-5.
Discus: 1. Ava Bonetti (Butler), 112-4; 2. Andi Hozick (Ellwood
City), 103-5 ½; 3. Marena Royal (Seneca Valley), 99-1 ½; 4. Shannon
O'Donnell (North Hills), 98-9 ½; 5. Laura Metrick (Butler) 96-9; 6.
Casey Mehall (North Hills), 93-1 ½; 7. Geneva Jackson, 92-6 ½.
Javelin: 1. Jamie Rutkowski (Seneca Valley), 119-10; 2. Sam Hood
(Baldwin), 113-11; 3. Sam Taylor (Gateway), 109-11; 4. Crystal Brantner (North
Hills), 104-5; 5. Natalie Barkus (Butler), 103-9; 6. Morgan Feber
(Hampton), 102-3; 7. Tori Lark (Knoch), 99-3.
Pole vault: 1. Franki DiSalvo (McDowell), 10-6; 2. Sarah Epsy (Baldwin),
9-6; 3. Leah Domhoff (Butler), 9-0; 4. Emily Schubert (Shaler), 9-0; 4.
Maggie Raydo (McDowell), 9-0; 6. Abbey Eisenbrown (Ellwood City), 8-6; 7.
Olivia Danylko (Fort Leboeuf), 8-6.
Team Scores: 1. Butler, 125; 2. North Hills, 72; 3. Hampton, 51;
4. Baldwin, 47.5; 5t. Seneca Valley and Chartiers Valley, 37; 10.
Freeport 23; 14. Knoch 16; 18. Karns City 2
MVP: Track-Margo Malone, North Hills; Field-Ava Bonetti, Butler