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The Press-Dispatch Sports Wednesday, May 17, 2017 B- 3 Also: • Theising placed 13th in the 300 -meter hurdles with a time of 47.34 seconds. • Sophomore Andrew Krieg placed 14th during preliminaries for discus with a throw of 104 feet, 9 inches, and 14th during preliminaries for shot put with a throw of 32 feet, 7 inches. • Adam Kirby placed 15th during preliminaries for long jump with a leap of 15 feet, 8.5 inches. • Tyler Kirby placed 16th during preliminaries for the 100 -meter dash with a time of 12.28 seconds. • Freshman Avery Dyer placed 16th during prelim- inaries for shot put with a throw of 27 feet, 7.25 inches. • Freshman Blake Hen- son placed 16th during pre- liminaries for long jump with a personal record leap of 15 feet, 6.25 inches. • Freshman Dakota Tay- lor placed 16th during prelim- inaries for discus with a throw of 96 feet, 7 inches. • Sophomore Jacob Vest placed 16th in the 400 -meter dash with a time of 1:02.08, and placed 18th during pre- liminaries for the 100 -meter dash with a time of 13.29 sec- onds. • Junior Baron Earley placed 17th during prelimi- naries for the 200 -meter dash with a time of 25.63 seconds. In addition, the team of ju- nior Caden Armstrong, The- ising, Woolery and freshman A.J. Hill placed eighth in the 3,200 -meter relay with a time of 9:38.08; and the team of Ad- am Kirby, Theising, Vest and freshman Hunter Kunz placed seventh in the 1,600 -meter re- lay with a time of 4:01.91. Armstrong was also scheduled to compete in the 800 -meter and 1,600 -meter runs but was scratched in both events after running in the 3,200 -meter relay. "Caden wasn't able to run due to discomfort in his ankle after running the 4x800 -me- ter relay," Kramer said. "We just wanted to make sure he is PAC Continued from page 1 The Press-Dispatch Comprehensive coverage of Pike County athletes. GO CHARGERS! BOYS' TRACK & FIELD GOOD LUCK AT SECTIONALS APPLY NOW GOOD LUCK CHARGERS! www.customstaffingservices.com VINCENNES OFFICE 515 Vigo St.,Vincennes, IN 812-494-2655 PRINCETON OFFICE 118 N. Main St.,Princeton, IN 812-386-7410 812-354-9670 350 W. 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They are, first row, Jared McCord. Second row, left to right: Tyler Kirby, Sam Theising, Austin Dixon, Jagar Gladish, A.J. Hill and Maverick Pancake. Third row: Alan Evans, Alec Frederick, Sam Henson, Joel Henson, Blake Henson, Gavin Boyd and Caden Armstrong. Fourth row: Manager Quin Bailey, Luke Vinnedge, Dakota Taylor, Ethan Rembe, Avery Dyer, Head Coach Chris Kramer, Assistant Coach Tanner Mason. Not pictured: Christian Benson, Lane Doades, Baron Earley, Zeb Frasure, Colten Gideon, Tyler Gray, Adam Kirby, Andrew Krieg, Hunter Kunz, Cameron Smith, Jacob Vest, Nate Woolery, Manager Shania Cremeans, Manager Keevon Owens and Assistant Coach Er- ic Knight. Andy Heuring photo UPCOMING SPORTS SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY, MAY 17 High School Girls' Tennis: Sectional Tournament at Jasper – Pike Central vs. Forest Park, 4:30 p.m.; Jas- per vs. Southridge, 4:30 p.m. High School Baseball: Tecumseh at Pike Central, 5:30 p.m. High School Softball: Pike Central at Tell City, 6 p.m. Middle School Softball: Barr-Reeve at Pike Cen- tral, 6 p.m. THURSDAY, MAY 18 High School Girls' Tennis: Sectional Tournament at Jasper – Pike Central-Forest Park winner vs. Jas- per-Southridge winner, 4:30 p.m. High School Softball: Northeast Dubois at Pike Central, 5 p.m. High School Baseball: Pike Central at South Spen- cer, 6:30 p.m. High School Boys' Track and Field: Pike Central in Sectional Meet at Princeton, 6 p.m. MONDAY, MAY 22 High School Softball: Sectional Tournament at Jasper – Jasper vs. Pike Central, 6 p.m.; Princeton vs. Vincennes Lincoln, 7:30 p.m. TUESDAY, MAY 23 High School Boys' Golf: Pike Central at North Knox, 4:30 p.m. High School Baseball: Evansville Bosse at Pike Central, 6 p.m. High School Girls' Track and Field: Pike Central in Regional Meet at Evansville Central, 6 p.m. WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 High School Softball: Sectional Tournament at Jasper – Jasper-Pike Central winner vs. Princeton-Vin- cennes Lincoln winner, 6 p.m.; Southridge vs. Wash- ington, 7:30 p.m. High School Baseball: Sectional Tournament at Jasper – Vincennes Lincoln vs. Jasper, 6 p.m.; Wash- ington vs. Southridge, 8 p.m. THURSDAY, MAY 25 High School Boys' Golf: Pike Central at Barr- Reeve, 4:30 p.m. High School Boys' Track and Field: Pike Central in Regional Meet at Evansville Central, 6 p.m. High School Softball: Sectional Tournament at Jas- per: Championship game, 7 p.m. MONDAY, MAY 29 High School Baseball: Sectional Tournament at Jasper – Vincennes Lincoln-Jasper winner vs. Wash- ington-Southridge winner, 11 a.m.; Princeton vs. Pike Central, following first game; Championship game, 8 p.m. Pike Central High School junior Gavin Boyd competes in pole vault during the Pocket Athlet- ic Conference Championships on Thursday, May 11, at Tell City. Boyd placed second with a leap of 12 feet. Ed Cahill photo Above: Pike Central High School senior Jared McCord competes in high jump during the Pocket Athletic Conference Championships on Thursday, May 11, at Tell City. McCord placed third with a leap of 6 feet. Ed Cahill photo Right: Pike Central High School freshman Sam Theising competes in the 300-meter hurdles during the Pocket Athletic Conference Champi- onships on Thursday, May 11, at Tell City. Theis- ing placed 13th with a time of 47.34 seconds. Ed Cahill photo See TR ACK on 4