Team Scores
1. Homestead 184
2. New Haven 108
3. Huntington North 90
4. Heritage 67
5. FW Wayne 49
6. South Adams 48
7. FW Bishop Luers 24
8. Bellmont 19
9. Adams Central 17
10. Canterbury 16
100 M Finals
1. Davyion Clark-Wayne 11.00
-Clark won last year’s sectional with a time of 10.97.
4. Braden Walter-Heritage 11.47
100 M Prelims
Braden Walter-Heritage 11.73
Will Patterson-SA 11.95
Will Kintz-Bellmont 12.09
Landon Hicks-Heritage 12.11
Peyton Gephart-AC 12.28
Thomas Laughlin-AC 12.32
Evan Sovine-Bellmont 12.41
Blake Hoffman-SA 12.61
200 M Finals
1. Davyion Clark-Wayne 22.27
-Clark’s time was identical to his winning time in this event last year.
6. Marshall Harris-Heritage 23.81
7. Will Patterson-SA 24.34
200 M Prelims
Marshall Harris-Heritage 22.68
-Harris set a new PR to reach the finals in the 200.
Will Patterson-SA 23.96
-Patterson ended his season with his best 200 time of his freshman year.
Zeke Litchfield-Heritage 24.63
Jackson Garcia-SA 24.94
-Garcia registered his best time of the year in the prelims.
Thomas Laughlin-AC 25.06
-Laughlin cut more than .5 from his previous PR, set in last week’s ACAC prelims.
Peyton Gephart-AC 25.40
Cole Sipe-Bellmont 26.26
Colin Ripley-Bellmont 27.32
400 M
1. Marshall Harris-Heritage 49.95
-Marshall won by nearly 2.5 seconds, breaking the 50-second mark for the first time in his career. Only 18 runners broke 50 in last year’s State Finals.
2. Tyler Hess-Homestead 52.33
6. Zach Schwartz-SA 55.20
7. Wyatt Mann-SA 56.01
11. Nick Smith-AC 57.64
12. Eli Tigulis-Heritage 57.80
-Tigulis turned in his best time of the year Thursday.
14. Owen Adams-Bellmont 58.63
800 M
1. Jace Trevino-Homestead 1:58.74
2. Harry Gunsett-Bellmont 2:00.62
-Gunsett’s outstanding PR would have been fast enough to win last year’s race (2:02.03 by Andrew Arnos of New Haven).
4. Caiden Neuenschwander-SA 2:00.97
-Neuenschwander’s run was equally as impressive as Gunsett’s, setting a PR.
6. Logan Clark-AC 2:07.00
10. Hayden Amstein-Heritage 2:10.29
-Amstein cut seven seconds from his previous best to finish in the top 10.
12. Aaron Baeumler-Heritage 2:14.39
-Bauemler also had his best time of the year for the Patriots.
14. Tyler Schwartz-AC 2:15.67
15. Easton O’Dell-SA 2:18.58
16. Gavin Braun-Bellmont 2:20.94
1600 M
1. Evan McMahon-Homestead 4:25.92
6. Jaxon Hoting-Heritage 4:50.51
-Hoting ran a great mile, registering the best time for any Heritage runner this season. It was also a PR for Hoting.
7. Maddux Miller-Bellmont 4:53.19
8. Mark McKinley-SA 5:00.18
9. Carter Steele-AC 5:01.50
14. Gabriel Hanford-Heritage 5:09.05
17. Hudson Krull-Bellmont 5:17.91
20. Vince Laukhuf-AC 6:07.38
3200 M
1. Evan McMahon-Homestead 9:57.71
3. Ethan Crockett-AC 10:27.26
-Crockett cut 11 seconds from his PR at the Wabash Invite to advance to regional.
5. Dakota Sprunger-SA 10:41.58
6. Deacon Bierbaum-SA 10:42.90
-Bierbaum’s time lowered his PR, set at last year’s sectional, by seven seconds.
7. Trevor Schwartz-AC 10:43.79
8. Hayden Whittenbarger-Bellmont 10:55.86
9. Corbin Roth-Heritage 10:58.27
-Roth broke 11 minutes for the first time in his career.
11. Hudson Krull-Bellmont 11:36.66
-Krull finished his freshman track season with a PR in the 3200.
110 M Hurdles Finals
1. Braylin Tisdale-Homestead 15.01
7. Tytus Lehman-SA 17.48
110 M Hurdles Prelims
Tytus Lehman-SA 16.69
Geremew Gerber-Heritage 17.54
Gavin Johnson-AC 19.01
Preston Moore-Heritage 19.32
300 M Hurdles
1. Aaron Hoffer-NH 39.07 (Meets state qualifying standard)
6. Tytus Lehman-SA 43.55
10. Preston Moore-Heritage 46.25
-Moore set a new PR, cutting two seconds off his previous best from the Woodlan meet.
11. Gavin Johnson-AC 47.58
13. Blake Hoffman-SA 48.42
15. Xavior Palacios-Bellmont 49.66
4×100 Relay
1. Huntington North 43.38
6. Heritage 45.66
Hicks-Hale-Mullins-Walter
-The Patriots went .11 seconds faster than at the ACAC to finish sixth in a very competitive field.
7. South Adams 46.99
Garcia-Gutierrez-Hoffman-Patterson
-The Starfires also cut time from their previous best at the ACAC, going .06 better.
8. Bellmont 47.12
Hicks-Sovine-Kintz-Palacios
10. Adams Central 48.52
Johnson-Nussbaum-Gephart-Laughlin
4×400 Relay
1. Homestead 3:27.98
3. South Adams 3:37.04
Garcia-Lehman-Schwartz-Neuenschwander
With Garcia in the lineup, the Starfires were able to go 1.32 seconds faster than the team’s previous best in 2024, qualifying them for next week’s regional.
5. Bellmont 3:44.08
Gunsett-Miller-Kintz-Sovine
6. Heritage 3:45.09
Gerber-Mullins-Naatz-Tigulis
10. Adams Central 3:57.00
Clark-Johnson-Smith-Schwartz
4×800 Relay
1. Homestead 8:10.12
3. South Adams 8:30.83
Mann-Sprunger-O’Dell-Neuenschwander
-The Starfires also made a change in the 4×800 lineup, inserting Grant O’Dell and qualifying for regional with a season-best time.
4. Adams Central 8:37.72
Crockett-Clark-Schwartz-Steele
-Ethan Crockett helped the Jets run a season-best time in the 4×800.
6. Heritage 8:56.43
Baeumler-Hanford-Roth-Amstein
8. Bellmont 9:44.08
Braun-Adams-Rauch-Rich
High Jump
1. Ethan Widenhoefer-Homestead 6-04 (Meets state qualifying standard)
6. Davian Bates-Heritage 5-08
-Bates equaled his career best when he cleared 5-08.
9. Hudson Krull-Bellmont 5-04
11. Isaiah Herman-Bellmont 5-02
Pole Vault
1. Scott Jones-Homestead 12-00
6. Dominic Ferguson-Heritage 9-06
-Ferguson cleared 9-06 for the first time in his career.
Long Jump
1. Michael White-Homestead 22-01 (Meets state qualifying standard)
4. Braden Walter-Heritage 20-02.5
7. Jackson Hicks-Bellmont 18-07
8. Thomas Laughlin-AC 18-05
-The AC freshman hung with the big boys Thursday and registered a new PR, beating his previous by three inches.
10. Tytus Lehman-SA 17-11.5
11. Jackson Garcia-SA 17-11.5
-Garcia added 11 inches to his previous career best.
13. Zane VanOsdale-Heritage 16-03.5
14. Colin Ripley-Bellmont 15-01
15. Nick Smith-AC 14-06
Shot Put
1. Logan Teichman-Heritage 52-01.75
2. Charlie Riddle-Heritage 51-01
3. John Bussard-NH 50-09
9. Ean Brown-AC 41-04.5
11. Alex Schirack-Bellmont 39-06
13. Zayne Roop-Bellmont 37-00
15. Grant O’Dell-SA 36-10.5
17. Carter Beaver-AC 29-02.5
Discus
1. John Bussard-NH 146-01
2. Uri Gutierrez-SA 139-11
3. Charlie Riddle-Heritage 139-08
7. Logan Teichman-Heritage 128-01
8. Grant O’Dell-SA 119-10
-O’Dell’s progression over this season was evident Thursday. His best throw prior to Thursday was 110-07 at the conference meet and last year he was at 95-02.
9. Carter Beaver-AC 117-04
-Beaver added 13 inches to his career best.
11. Alex Schirack-Bellmont 101-07
15. Gus Nussbaum-SA 95-00
-Nussbaum’s previous career best was 91-02 at Saturday’s thrower showcase at Bluffton.
18. Aidan Wemhoff-Bellmont 88-01
