On Saturday Continental High Track teams traveled east to take part in the 14 team Joe Tussing Invitational at Patrick Henry. The Pirate Boys placed 8th overall and were lead by Jonathon Etter’s 2nd place finish in the Pole Vault. Etter also placed third in the 110M Hurdles. Peyton Wilson and Tyson Clementz placed twice in individual events with Wilson placing third in the 200M and 8th in the 100 M while Clementz placed 3rd in the 300M hurdles and 5th in the 110M Hurdles. On the Pirate Girls side, Rhaegan Marshall continued her winning long jump season by placing 1st in the long jump (.5 inches short of 17 feet). Makenzie Shock placed twice in the hurdle events taking 4th in the 300M and 5th in the 100M. Overall the Pirate Girls placed 10th. On the boys side Lakota was the winning team with 108 point while Pettisville was second with 81, Continental scored 43 points. PCL rival Kalida took the Girls portion of the meet with 122 points, host Patrick Henry was second with 100 points, Continental scored 19 points.
The track team will travel to Crestview on Tuesday for a quad meet.
Boys
100M Peyton Wilson 8th
200M Peyton Wilson 3rd
400M Grant Clementz 4th, Collin Davis 7th
110M Hurdles Jonathon Etter 3rd, Tyson Clementz 5th
300M Hurdles Tyson Clementz 3rd
4x400M Relay 6th
Pole Vault Jonathon Etter 2nd
Discus Brady Thomsen 7th
1 Lakota 103, 2 Pettisville 81, 3 Elmwood 80,
4 Patrick Henry 60, 5 Montpelier 57, 6 St Marys 50, 7 Kalida 47,
8 Continental 43, 9 North Central 38, 10 Holgate 32.5,
11 Toledo Christian 31.5, 12 Leipsic 25, 13 Miller City 11,
14 North Baltimore 3
Girls
100M Hurdles Makenzie Shock 5th
300M Hurdles Makenzie Shock 4th
Long Jump Rhaegan Marshall 1st
1 Kalida 122, 2 Patrick Henry 100, 3 St Marys 76,
4 Pettisville 70, 5 Montpelier 67, 6 Elmwood 63.5,
7 Lakota 58.5, 8 Holgate 23, 9 Leipsic 21,
10 Continental 19, 11 Toledo Christian 18, 12 Miller City 16,
13 North Baltimore 7, 14 North Central 0
–Mike Jones, Sportswriter
