Marlington boys 3,200 relay, Manchester's Josiah Cox win regional track and field titles
Marlington’s boys 3,200-meter relay and Manchester thrower Josiah Cox won titles at the Division II regional track and field meet in Austintown on Thursday.
The Dukes’ relay of Cohen Boyce, Liam Blake, Noah Graham and Colin Cernansky turned in a winning time of 7:57.36. Cox won the boys discuss with a throw of 174 feet, 1 inch.
Fairless’ Brant Marchand captured another state berth in the boys pole vault. He finished with with a jump of 15 feet even.
Fairless’ Zoey Steele, West Branch’s Dru DeShields and Marlington’s girls 3,200 relay will await to see if they earned one of two at-large state berths in their events.
Steele finished fifth in the girls high jump with a jump of 4-11. DeShields cleared 20-1.50 to finish sixth in the boys long jump. Marlington’s relay came in sixth in 10:05.96.
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Chillicothe Division II regional
Minerva won two titles and Mason Tucci secured one for Sandy Valley at the Division II regional track and field meet in Chillicothe.
Hera Hoffee, Jenna Cassidy, Kayla Crissman and Hannah Ison teamed up for a Lions win in the girls 3,200-meter relay in 9:39.55. Minerva’s Abby Wheeler cleared 5 feet, 2 inches to win the girls high jump for the second straight year.
Tucci won the boys long jump with a jump of 21-10.75.
Tusky Valley’s Brook Stookey and Carrollton’s girls 3,200 relay also advanced to next week’s state meet.
Stookey finished third in the girls shot put with a throw of 37-7.75. The Warriors’ relay of Elizabeth Funkhouser, Maddie Burgett, Erin King and Josie Burgett took fourth in 10:09.05.
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THURSDAY'S TOURNAMENT SCORES
HIGH SCHOOL
BASEBALL
DIVISION I
Canton district final
Macedonia district final
Euclid district final
Kenston 4, Willoughby South 1
Brunswick district final
North Royalton 5, Avon 4
DIVISION IV
Struthers district final
Warren JFK 5, Lake Center Christian 4
GIRLS LACROSSE
DIVISION I
Region 2 final
BOX SCORES
BASEBALL
Hoover 5, Boardman 0
Canton Division I district final
Boardman - 000 - 000 - 0 — 0 - 2 - 4
Hoover - 001 - 400 - x — 5 - 5 - 0
Widrig, Young (4) and Cervello. Ware and Stangelo. W: Ware 3-4. L: Widrig 3-2. Records: Boardman 17-13-1, Hoover 18-7.
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GIRLS LACROSSE
Jackson 9, Hudson 7
Division I, Region 2 final
Goals: Pallotta (J) 5, Floyd (J) 3, St. Pierre (H) 2, Farley (H) 2, Lozina (H), Stickler (H), Palmer (H), Debevec (J). Saves: Esposito (J) 4, Lawler (H) 4. Halftime: Jackson 8-3. Records: Hudson 18-5, Jackson 21-1.
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SCHEDULE
HIGH SCHOOL
FRIDAY
SOFTBALL
DIVISION I
Youngstown regional final
Hoover vs. Fitch, 5
DIVISION III
Ravenna regional final
Tuslaw vs. Ursuline, 4
TRACK AND FIELD
DIVISION I
Austintown Fitch regional, 5 (field events), 6 (running events)
DIVISION III
Perry regional, 4:30 (field events), 6 (running events)
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SATURDAY
TRACK AND FIELD
DIVISION II
Austintown Fitch regional, 11 (field events), noon (running events)
Chillicothe regional, 11:30 (field events), 1 (running events)
TUESDAY
GIRLS LACROSSE
DIVISION I
State semifinal, at Ashland HS
Jackson vs. New Albany, 6 p.m.
THURSDAY
BASEBALL
DIVISION I
Louisville regional semifinals
Hoover vs. Walsh Jesuit, 2
North Royalton vs. Kenston, 5
DIVISION II
Canton regional semifinals, Munson Stadium
Chagrin Falls vs. Chardon, 2 p.m.
Louisville vs. University School, 5 p.m.
FRIDAY, JUNE 3
BASEBALL
DIVISION I
Louisville regional final
Hoover-Walsh Jesuit winner vs. North Royalton-Kenston winner, 5
DIVISION II
Canton regional final, Munson Stadium
Chagrin Falls-Chardon winner vs. Louisville-University School winner, 5 p.m.
COLLEGE
FRIDAY
COLLEGE
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Walsh at NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships (Allendale, Mich.)
Mount Union at NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships (Geneva)
SATURDAY
COLLEGE
OUTDOOR TRACK AND FIELD
Walsh at NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships (Allendale, Mich.)
Mount Union at NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships (Geneva)
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