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B-4 Sports Wednesday, May 9, 2018 The Press-Dispatch Pike Central Middle School seventh grader Kennedy Willis broke her own school record in the seventh grade girls' 1,600-meter run during the Pock- et Athletic Conference Junior High Champi- onship Meet held at Forest Park on Sat- urday, May 5. Willis placed seventh with a time of 5:56.89, eclipsing her previ- ous mark of 5:58.95 set on April 21 at the Princeton Invitation- al. The school record in the eighth grade girls' 1,600-meter run is 5:58 set by Ab- by Hillyard in 2013. Submitted Phot season-best time of 2:27.87. Seventh grader Jack Teg- meyer and Gibson South- ern seventh grader Mac- ade Chandler tied for fifth in pole vault with leaps of 7 feet. Placing seventh in individ- ual events for the Chargers were eighth grader Gun- nar Earley in shot put with a throw of 33 feet, 7 inch- es, and seventh grader No- lan Nelson in the 400 -meter dash with a season-best time of 1:02.85. Ninth grader Dane Glad- ish finished ninth in the 1,600 -meter run with a time of 5:29.40 and 12th in the preliminaries for the 110 -meter hurdles with a time of 20.94 seconds. Finishing 10th in individ- ual events for the Chargers were eighth grader Samu- el Coleman in discus with a throw of 86 feet, 8 -1/2 inches; eighth grader Ev- an Conder in the 300 -meter hurdles with a season-best time of 51.85 seconds; Finishing 11th in an in- dividual event for the Char- gers was seventh grader Braden Howald in pole vault with a leap of 6 feet. Finishing 13th in an in- dividual event for the Char- gers was seventh grader Dallas Reutepohler in the 800 -meter run with a sea- son-best time of 2:43.38. Also finishing 15th in in- dividual events for the Char- gers were eighth grader Darian Herrera in the pre- liminaries for the 100 -me- ter dash with a time of 14.10 seconds; and seventh grad- er Landyn Perry in the pre- liminaries for the 200 -me- ter dash with a time of 30.21 seconds. In addition, the team of Peyton Howald, Nolan Nelson, Park and seventh grader Griffin Boyd placed third in the seventh grade 400 -meter relay with a time of 55.87 seconds; the team of Nolan Nelson, Parks, Shoul- tz and seventh grader Fenn- ton McCrary placed third in the 1,600 -meter relay with a time of 4:19.72; the team of Dane Gladish, Ruetepohler, Shoultz and eighth grader Devin Carlisle placed fourth in the 3,200 -meter relay with a time of 10 :25.86 seconds; and the team of Conder, Fra- sure, Herrera and McCrary placed eighth in the eighth grade 400 -meter relay with a time of 54.359 seconds – seven thousandths of a sec- ond behind seventh-place Gibson Southern's time of 54.352 seconds. As a team, Pike Central – the defending PAC champi- on – scored 81.5 points, trail- ing Tell City (124 points), Heritage Hills (101) and For- est Park (90). South Spen- cer (65) was fifth, followed by Gibson Southern (50.5), North Posey (50), South- ridge (45) and Tecumseh (16). "We placed about where we thought we would," Pike Central head coach Jere- my Howald said. "There are some pretty solid teams in the PAC. We just had too ma- ny holes this year to compete with them. But look out next year, though. We are bring- ing back a lot of talent." PAC Continued from page 1 INCOMING GRADES 1-6 register in person MAY 22 & 24 • 5:30pm-7pm COST: AT PIKE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL GYM DATES & TIMES: JULY 16-20 • 6PM-7:10PM $45 PER CHILD $25 FOR SIBLINGS MAKE CHECKS OUT TO PCHS WRESTLING BOOSTERS INCLUDES T-SHIRT AND MEDAL Registration forms can be found on Facebook at Pike Central Wrestling Wrestling Finale: July 25, 6pm at the Pike Central Gym MAIL REGISTRATION FORMS TO: Ryan McCain 110 W. Crestview Drive, Petersburg, IN 47567 PIKE CENTRAL WRESTLING CAMP Youth Wrestling Pike Central Mid- dle School eighth grader Devin Carl- isle runs one leg of the boys' 3,200-me- ter relay during the Pocket Athletic Con- ference Junior High Championship Meet at Forest Park on Sat- urday, May 5. Carlisle teamed up with eighth grader Dane Gladish and seventh graders Dallas Reutepohler and Xavier Shoultz to place fourth with a time of 10:34.86. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Mid- dle School eighth grader Gunnar Ear- ley competes in boys' shot put during the Pocket Athletic Con- ference Junior High Championship Meet at Forest Park on Sat- urday, May 5. Earley placed seventh with a throw of 33 feet, 7 inches. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Mid- dle School seventh grader Nolan Nel- son competes in the boys' 400-meter dash during the Pocket Athletic Conference Junior High Champi- onship Meet at For- est Park on Satur- day, May 5. Nelson placed seventh with a season-best time of 1:02.85. Ed Cahill photo Left: Pike Central Middle School eighth grad- er Evan Conder competes in preliminaries for the boys' 110-yard hurdles during the Pocket Athlet- ic Conference Junior High Championship Meet at Forest Park on Saturday, May 5. Conder finished 12th with a time of 20.94 seconds. Ed Cahill photo RIght: Pike Central Middle School seventh grader Peyton Howald competes in boys' high jump during the Pocket Athletic Conference Ju- nior High Championship Meet at Forest Park on Saturday, May 5. Howald finished 12th with a leap of 4 feet, 6 inches. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Middle School eighth grad- er Ashton Catt com- petes in girls' shot put during the Pock- et Athletic Conference Junior High Champi- onship Meet at For- est Park on Saturday, May 5. Catt placed seventh with a throw of 24 feet, 8-1/2 inch- es. Ed Cahill photo Right: Pike Central Middle School eighth grader Morgan Anderson competes in the girls' 300-me- ter hurdles during the Pocket Athletic Confer- ence Junior High Championship Meet at Forest Park on Saturday, May 5. Anderson finished 11th with a season-best time of 59.60 seconds. Ed Ca- hill photo Below: Pike Central Middle School seventh grader Emily Krieg competes in girls' high jump during the Pocket Athletic Conference Junior High Championship Meet at Forest Park on Sat- urday, May 5. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Middle School seventh grad- er Lillian Thompson runs one leg of the girls' 3,200-meter re- lay during the Pock- et Athletic Conference Junior High Champi- onship Meet at For- est Park on Saturday, May 5. Thompson teamed up with eighth graders Kendall Rad- abaugh and Quinlan Teague and seventh grader Kennedy Wil- lis to place sixth with a season-best time of 12:06.76. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Mid- dle School eighth grader Kenzie Wood- land competes in the girls' 200-meter dash during the Pocket Athletic Conference Junior High Champi- onship Meet at For- est Park on Satur- day, May 5. Woodland placed seventh with a time of 31.67 sec- onds. Ed Cahill photo Pike Central Mid- dle School eighth grader Xavier Shoul- tz competes in the boys' 1,600-meter run during the Pock- et Athletic Conference Junior High Champi- onship Meet at For- est Park on Saturday, May 5. Shoultz fin- ished fifth with a time of 5:19.36, break- ing the school record for the seventh grade 1,600-meter run of 5:20.55 set by An- drew Dixon in 2002. Ed Cahill photo posted a time of 31.67 sec- onds in the finals; Ash- ton Catt in shot put with a throw of 24 feet, 8 -1/2 inch- es; and eighth grader Addi- son Faulk in the 100 -meter hurdles who – after finish- ing eighth in preliminaries with a time of 19.57 seconds – posted a time of 19.83 sec- onds in the finals. Finishing ninth in individ- ual events for the Lady Char- gers were Catt in discus with a throw of 62 feet, 9 inches; and seventh grader Kahle Young in long jump with a leap of 12 feet, 9 inches. Finishing 10th in an in- dividual event for the La- dy Chargers was seventh grader Emily Krieg in pre- liminaries for the 200 -me- ter dash with a time of 31.51 seconds. Finishing 11th in individu- al events for the Lady Char- gers were Woodland in pre- liminaries for the 100 -meter dash with a time of 14.70 sec- onds; eighth grader Morgan Anderson in the 300 -meter hurdles with a season-best time of 59.60 seconds; and eighth grader Jade Kammon in the 400 -meter dash with a season-best time of 1:14.34. Finishing 12th in indi- vidual events for the La- dy Chargers were Faulk in the 300 -meter hurdles with a time of 59.79 seconds; eighth grader Kayla Gladish in shot put with a throw of 22 feet, 10 inches; and eighth grader Quinlan Teague in the 800 -meter run with a time of 3:01.25. Finishing 13th in individu- al events for the Lady Char- gers were Anderson in pre- liminaries for the 100 -meter hurdles with a time of 21.09 seconds; eighth grader Jaize Mills with a season-best time of 1:15.89; and seventh grader Lillian Thompson in the 800 -meter run with a time of 6:45.57. Finishing 17th in an in- dividual event for the Lady Chargers was Kreig in pre- liminaries for the 100 -me- ter dash with a time of 15.33 seconds. In addition, the team of Kreig, Kahle Young and sev- enth graders Sarah Siggers and Keena Young placed third in the seventh grade 400 -meter relay with a time of 1:00.38; the team of Sig- gers, Willis, eighth grad- er Kendall Radabaugh and sixth grader Anna White- head placed fourth in the 1,600 -meter relay with a sea- son-best time of 5:01.55; the team of Faulk, Radabaugh, Woodland and eighth grad- er Jade Kammon placed fifth in the eighth grade 400 -meter relay with a time of 58.79 seconds; and the team of Radabaugh, Teague, Thompson and Willis placed sixth in the 3,200 -meter re- lay with a season-best time of 12:06.76. As a team, Pike Central scored a total of 40 points, trailing Gibson Southern (104 points), Heritage Hills (96), Forest Park (72), Tell City (71), South Spencer (55) and Southridge (44). North Posey and Tecumseh tied for eighth place with 31 points each. WIN Continued from page 1 SOMETHING NEWSWORTHY? 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