Panthers second in district meet

Published 12:00 am Saturday, May 22, 2004

PROCTORVILLE - The Chesapeake Panthers got just about everything they wanted.

Although finishing as district champions obviously would have been better, the Panthers were pleased with their Division III district runner-up trophy and a wave of regional qualifiers.

Wheelersburg won the meet with 163 points and the Panthers were next at 139, edging South Webster by three points.

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"We were pretty happy to be second and get a lot of people out. We lost to Wheelersburg three times and we've split with South Webster, so it was a pretty good effort on the part of our kids," Panthers coach Phil Davis said.

Individually, the top four finishers in each event qualifiy for the regionals.

Scott Davidson broke his own school record in the pole vault as he cleared 13-6 to win the event.

The 4×800 relay finished second as Zach Morrison, Josh Ross, Adam Slone and Caleb McComas ran a 9:02.3.

Chad Simmons won the long jump with a leap of 19-6 and one-half. Justin Porter and Brent Ransbottom went 3-4 in the high jump while Kory Thomas placed fourth in the discus.

In the 100 meter dash, Tristan Clark was first and Cody Hunt third.

Clark and Hunt joined Simmons and Caleb Robbins to win the 4×100 relay, and the same group placed second in the 4×200 relay.

The 4×400 team of Robbins, John Warner, Caleb McComas and Zach Morrison took first place.

Morrison was fourth in the 400 meter dash. McComas was second in the 800 meter run.

Jeff Thornburg was fourth in both the 110 and 300 meter hurdles and Vernon Browning was fourth in the pole vault.

Coal Grove advance junior shot putter Jimmy Lemon with a throw of 46-10.5. Wheelersburg's Nick Warner edged Lemon by one-quarter of an inch on his final throw.

The Hornets Trent Blankenship cleared 10-6 and finished second in the pole vault.

In the girls' meet, Wheelersburg slipped past Belpre by three points, 139-136.

Chesapeake was third with 77 points.

The Lady Panthers 4×400 relay team of Veronica Perko, Katie Bennett, Brittany Montgomery and Lisa Perry had a winning time of 4:24.0.

Perko also won the 800 meter run and joined Ashley Roach, Montgomery and Perry to win the 4×200 relay.

Stacey Dingus cleared 7-6 to finish third in the pole vault. Montgomery and Dingus went 2-3 in the long jump.

Ashley Bragg, Ashley Roach, Holli Robertson and Dingus were fourth in the 4×100 relay.

The regional meet will be Wednesday and Friday at Lancaster.

Boys Team Scores

1. Wheelersburg 163, 2. Chesapeake 139, 3. South Webster 136, 4. Reedsville Eastern 49, 5. Lucasville Valley 43, 6. Coal Grove 31, 7. South Gallia 20.5, 8. Oak Hill 19, 9. Manchester 12, 10. Portsmouth East 11,

11. Green 7.5, 12. Beaver Eastern 4, 13. Portsmouth Notre Dame 3.

Field Events

Discus - 1. Ross Holter (RE) 134-9, 2. Darren Scrbrough (RE) 132-5, 3. Matt Henry (SW) 131-3, 4. Kory Thomas (Ch) 128-8, 5. Nick Warner (Wh) 128-6, 6. Tyler Branch (CG) 124-10, 7. Jimmy Lemon (CG) 120-10, 8. Aaron Crabtree (LV) 117-9.

High Jump - 1. Jonathan Dunham (Wh) 6-2, 2. Andy Fenton (SW) 6-2, 3. Justin Porter (Ch) 5-10, 4. Brent Ransbottom (Ch) 5-10, 5. David Adkins (LV) 5-8, 6. Zach Harr (SW) 5-8, 7. Travis Jones (LV) 5-8, 8. (tie) Nathan Patten (Gr), Dustin Lewis (SG) 5-6.

Pole Vault - 1. Scott Davidson (Ch) 13-6, 2. Trent Blankenship (CG) 10-6, 3. Jeff Rowe (SW) 9-0, 4. Vernon Browning (Ch) 8-6.

Shot Put - 1. Nick Warner (Wh_ 46-10.75, 2. Jimmy Lemon (CG) 46-10.5, 3. Ross Holter (RE) 46-1.5, 4. Daren Scarbrough (RE) 45-11.25, 5. Shane Williams (Ch) 44-1, 6. Tyler Branch (CG) 41-6, 7. Matt Henry (SW) 41-2, 8. Kory Thomas (Ch) 40-3.

Long Jump - 1. Chad Simmons (Ch) 19-6.25, 2. Tom Kaskey (Wh) 19-5.5, 3. Kevin Marcinko (RE) 18-11, 4. Zach Harr (SW) 18-9.5, 5. Jeff Thornburg (Ch) 18-7.25, 6. Josh Pascal (Wh) 18-4.5, 7. Matt Bester (Gr) 18-3.25, 8. Jeff Rowe (SW) 17-2.25.

Running Events

4×800 M Relay - 1. South Webster 8:49.60, 2. Chesapeake (Zach Morrison, Josh Ross, Adam Slone, Caleb McComas) 9:02.30, 3. Lucasville Valley 9:12.50, 4. Wheelersburg 9:13.70, 5. Manchester 9:38.70, 6.Oak Hill 11:02.50.

110 M Hurdles - 1. Andy Fenton (SW) 15.50, 2. Josh Pascal (Wh) 16.0, 3. Matt Ruggles (Wh) 16.6, 4. Jeff Thornburg (Ch) 17.1, 5. Stephen Sowards (BE) 17.8, 6. Vernon Browning (Ch) 19.0, 7. Adam Morris (PND) 20.6, 8. Tim Cline (G) 23.4.

100 M Dash - 1. Tristan Clark (Ch) 11.7, 2. Bryan Craft (Wh) 12.0, 3. Cody Hunt (Ch) 12.1, 4. Alex Peach (Wh) 12.1, 5. Patrick Roush (CG) 13.4, 6. Craig Howard (SW) 12.6, 7. Danny Castle (SW) 12.6, 8. Bryce Honaker (RE) 12.7.

4×200 M Relay - 1. Wheelersburg 1:34.30, 2. Chesapeake (Cody Hunt, Chad Simmons, Caleb Robbins, Tristin Clark) 1:35.0, 3. Lucasville Valley 1:38.5, 4. South Webster 1:41.4, 5. Green (Matt Bester, Tim Cline, Brandon Russell, Nathan Patten) 1:47.0, 6. Coal Grove (Patrick Roush, Joey Leith, Trent Blankenship, Marty Holsten) 1:48.30.

1600 M Run - 1. Nick Bowman (SW) 4:53.7, 2. Josh Linkous (SW) 4:55.30, 3. Landon Reed (M) 4:57.7, 4. Nick Wright (OH) 4:58.0, 5. Nick Hadsell (Wh) 4:58.3, 6. Josiah Martindale (RE) 5:02.4, 7. Adam Slone (Ch) 5:04.9, 8. Tom Stewart (LV) 5:20.4.

4×100 M Relay - 1. Chesapeake (Cody Hunt, Chad Simons, Caleb Robbins, Tristin Clark ) 46.0, 3. Wheelersburg 46.10, 3. South Webster 48.20, 4. Reedsville Eastern 50.0, 5. South Gallia 58.0.

400 M Dash - 1. Jonathan Dunham (Wh) 50.70, 2. Dustin Lewis (SG) 54.0, 3. Zach Morrison (Ch) 54.40, 4. Derek Patterson (SW) 54.70, 5. Tom Kaskey (Wh) 55.30, 6. John Warner (Ch) 55.40, 7. Dustin Walters (OH) 55.70, 8. Michael Kennedy (SW) 55.80.

300 M Hurdles - 1. Josh Pascal (Wh) 41.90, 2. Andy Fenton (SW) 42.70, 3. Matt Ruggles (Wh) 42.80, 4. Jeff Thornburg (Ch) 43.60, 5. Jacob Hamm (LV) 44.20, 7. Vernon Brownin (Ch) 46.80, 8. Adam Morris (PND) 51.70.

800 M Run - 1. Josh Hoskins (PE) 2:05.70, 2. Brian Stephenson (Wh) 2:08.20, 3. Caleb McComas (Ch) 2:08.70, 4. Cody Rochus (OH) 2:09.80, 5. Nick Hadsell (Wh) 2:13.70, 6. Nick Bowman (SW) 2:20.80, 7. Patrick Rice (SW) 2:22.10, 8. Travis Riggs (PE) 2:23.30.

200 M Dash - 1. Jonathan Dunham (Wh) 22.10, 2. Josh Vastine (LV) 24.20, 3. Bryan Craft (Wh) 24.30, 4. Dustin Lewis (SG) 24.50, 5. Joey Hamlin (Ch) 24.70, 6. Jordan Swavel (LV) 25.10, 7. Craig Howard (SW) 25.30, 8. Danny Castle (SW) 25.80.

3200 M Run - 1. Kyle Cayton (SW) 11:01.40, 2. Josh Linkous (SW) 11:11.20, 3. Ryan Bell (Wh) 11:12.80, 4. Chris Davis (RE) 11:35.0, 5. Herbie Otworth (Wh) 11:51.60, 6. Jeremy Rayburn (LV) 11:57.10, 7. Landon Reed (M) 12:22.0, 8. Adam Slone (Ch) 12:22.80.

4×400 M Relay - 1. Chesapeake (Caleb Robbins, John Warner, Caleb McComas, Zach Morris) 3:39.60, 2. South Webster 3:40.20, 3. Wheelersburg 3:40.80, 4. Lucasville Valley 3:41.80, 5. Oak Hill 4:05.10, 6. South Gallia 4:24.20.

Girls Team Scores

1. Wheelersburg 133, 2. Belpre 130, 3. Chesapeake 77, 4. Oak Hill 76, 5. Beaver Eastern 55, 6. Lucasville Valley 48, 7. South Webster 35, 8. Reedsville Eastern 27, 9. Portsmouth Notre Dame 25, 10. Manchester 17, 11. South Gallia 2, 12. Green, New Boston 1.

Field Events

Shot Put - 1. Tabitha VanDyke (B) 34-7.5, 2. Marissa Zinker (SW) 32-7, 3. Jessica Boll (Wh) 31-9, 4. Whitney Hale (OH) 31-0.25, 5. Erin Weber (RE) 28-11.5, 6. Courtney Rader (Ch) 28-10, 7. Jessie Sexton (Wh) 28-6, 8. Michelle Cantrell (BE) 28-1.5.

Long Jump - 1. Taylor Carr (B) 16-8.5, 2. Brittany Montgomery (Ch) 15-1, 3. Stacey Dingus (Ch) 14-10.5, 4. Amanda Pyles (Wh) 14-7, 5. Julie Brandt (Wh) 14-6.5, 6. Lacey Adkins (OH) 13-10.25, 7. Emily Bauer (SW) 13-8.25, 8. Jennifer Emnett (PE) 13-7.75.

Discus - 1. Tabitha VanDyke (B) 108-7, 2. Jessica Boll (Wh) 98-11, 3. Cathy Cheek (Wh) 91-4, 4. Jennifer Kohler (B) 88-1, 5. Sarah Graham (Ch) 85-10, 6. Jillian Brannon (RE) 84-3, 7. Erin Weber (RE) 82-0, 6. Abbey Marshall (NB) 81-3.

High Jump - 1. Ashley Reynolds (B) 4-8, 2. Jesse Roddy (Be) 4-8, 3. Chelsea Howard (BE), Annah Ruff (OH) 4-8, 5. Tori Williams (Wh) 4-8, 6. Cathy Cheek (Wh) 4-8, 7. Veronica Perko (Ch)

4-6, 8. Lacy Adkins (OH) 4-4.

Pole Vault - 1. Ashley Reynolds (B) 8-6, 2. Taylor Carr (B) 8-6, 3. Stacy Dingus (Ch) 7-6, 4. Emily Bauer (SW) 7-0.

Running Events

4×800 M Relay - 1. Wheelersburg 11:21.20, 2. Belpre 11:21.50, 3. Lucasville Valley 12:06.80, 4. Manchester 13:56.40, 5. Oak Hill 14:29.50.

100 M Hurdles - 1. Taylor Carr (B) 15.30, 2. Amber Bussa (Wh) 16.90, 3. Stephani Jarrells (Wh) 17.90, 4. Emily Bauer (SW) 18.50, 5. Kayla Skaggs (BE) 20.80.

100 M Dash - 1. Ashley Mikiff (OH) 13.4, 2. Desiree Ison (BE) 13.70, 3. Kayla Ison (BE) 13.80, 4. Kayla Davis (OH) 13.8, 5. Vanessa Smith (LV) 14.1, 6. Whitney Bell (LV) 14.6, 7. Holli Robertson (Ch) 14.6, 8. Faith Morgan (Wh) 14.7.

4×200 M Relay - 1. Chesapeake (Brittany Montgomery, Ashley Roach, Veronica Perko, Lisa Perry) 1:51.30, 2. Beaver Eastern 1:52.20, 3. Wheelersburg 1:54.50, 4. Belpre 1:55.30, 5. Portsmouth Notre Dame 2:01, 6. Lucasville Valley 2:05.6.

1600 M Run - 1. Alison Ramsey (OPH) 6:16.6, 2. Breanne Smith (LV) 6:21.8, 3. Kylie Kinker (SW) 6:24.20, 4. Jenna Hildebrand (B) 6:25.5, 5. Beth Hysell (RE) 6:47.1, 6. Rachel Elliot (RE) 6:49.2, 7. Ni Iezzi-Blessing (M) 6:53.6, 8. Satrista Lewis (M) 6:54.1.

4×100 M Relay - 1. Beaver Eastern 53.60, 2. Wheelersburg 54.0, 3. Lucasville Valley 54.20, 4. Chesapeake (Ashley Bragg, Ashley Roach, Stacey Dingus, Holli Robertson) 55.0, 5. Belpre 56.70, 6. Oak Hill 57.50, 7. South Gallia 1:00.4.

400 M Dash - 1. Ashley Midkiff (OH) 1:01.40, 2. Holly Emnett (PND) 1:04.6, 3. Anna Ruff (OH) 1:05.40, 4. Amanda Pyles (Wh) 1:05.4, 5. Kristen Blackburn (LV) 1:08.8, 6. Katie Bennett (Ch) 1:09.50.

300 M Hurdles - 1. Taylor Carr (B) 46.50, 2. Amber Bussa (Wh) 53.0, 3. Holly Porter (Wh) 54.50, 4. Kayla Skaggs (BE) 59.0, 5. Megan Toppins (PND) 59.30, 6. Emily Bauer (SW) 59.50.

800 M Run - 1. Veronica Perko (Ch) 2:36.70, 2. Jen Hayman (RE) 2:38.20, 3. Amy Montavon (Wh) 2:51.80, 4. Karie Keaton (LV) 2:52.0, 5. Breanne Smith (LV)

2:53.50, 6. Jacquie Thayer (Wh) 2:56.10, 7. Jenna Hildebrand (B) 2:56.80, 8. Shaina Gleim (G) 3:07.5.

200 M Dash - 1. Maranda Baker (B) 27.20, 2. Lisa Perry (Ch) 27.60, 3. Ashley Midkiff (OH) 27.80, 4. Desiree Ison (BE) 28.20, 5. Holly Emnett (PND) 29.50, 6. Kayla Ison (BE) 29.80, 7. Kendra Massie (Wh) 29.90, 8. Amanda Pyles (Wh) 29.90.

3200 M Run - 1. Holly Porter (Wh) 14:39.20, 2. Allie Wagner (Wh) 15:11.90, 3. Kylie Kinker (SW) 15:49.60, 4. Ni Iezzi-Blessing (M) 15:50.70, 5. Satrista Lewis (M) 16:44.30, 6. Breanna smith (LV) 18:04.70.

4×400 M Relay - 1. Chesapeake (Veronica Perko, Katie Bennett, Brittany Montgomery, Lisa Perry) 4:24.0, 2. Oak Hill 4:29.50, 3. Wheelersburg 4:33.50, 4. Belpre 4:34.70, 5. Portsmouth Notre Dame 4:35.90, 6. Reedsville Eastern 4:41.80, 7. Lucasville Valley 5:01.00.