July 23, 2014 at 2:10 p.m.
Starfire track slams Woodlan (05/04/04)
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Three different South Adams boys scored a pair of wins Monday, while Katie Weaver again paced the girls team.
Kyle Litwiller, Darius Martens and Adam Zimmerman posted two victories apiece to lead the boys to a 94-29 victory over Woodlan. Weaver won three more individual events as the girls team also trounced the Warriors 83.5-39.5.
With Litwiller, Martens and Zimmerman setting the pace, the Starfire boys swept six events against Woodlan.
Both of the wins for Martens came in sweeps as he took first in the 110-meter hurdles in 16.4 seconds. He was trailed by Josh Cisney and Dustin Cressman.
Martens also won the 300-meter hurdles in 43.7 with Cisney and Cressman behind him.
Litwiller paced a very tight domination of the 100-meter dash. He won the race in 11.3, with Zimmerman second in 11.4 and Phil Schmidt third in 11.8.
He also took the long jump at 19 feet, 31/4 inches, with Schmidt a foot behind in second.
Zimmerman paced his sweep in another tight race with a time of 24.0 in the 200-meter dash. Schmidt again was second in 24.1, and Corey LeMaster finished third in 24.2.
Zimmerman also placed first in the 400-meter dash in 54.5.
Heath Lehman led yet another sweep as he won the 3,200-meter run in 10:57 with Michael Lehman second in a matching time and Carson Sprunger third. Tim Conrad took first in the other Starfires sweep as he won the 800-meter run in 2:05.
Grant Meyer also won the shot put with a toss of 43 feet, nine inches.
Weaver, a freshman, took first place in the long jump at 15 feet, 6 inches, with teammate Casey Gentis second at 14 feet. She also won the 100-meter dash in 12.9 and the 200-meter dash in 27.5.
South Adams picked up a pair of one-two finishes in the throwing events, with Stephanie Kruse first in the shot put at 32 feet, 51/2 inches and Erin Kruse second at 32 feet, three inches. Holly Yoder won the discus with a toss of 91 feet, 21/2 inches, and Stephanie Kruse was second.
Kaitlin Hoover paced another one-two finish in the 100-meter hurdles in 16.6, with Chelsey Minnich placing second. Haleigh Lehman captured the 800-meter run in 2:28, and Minnich was first in the 300-meter hurdles in 49.3.
The Starfires will host the South Adams Invitational Friday at 5 p.m.
Stars fall to Parkway
The Parkway Panthers scored all of their runs in the first inning as they knocked off the South Adams baseball team 5-3 Monday.
Each of the top six hitters in the Parkway order garnered at least one hit in the contest. The Starfires went scoreless for the first six innings before their comeback try fell short in the seventh.
Kyle Neuenschwander took the defeat as he lasted just 11/3 innings, allowing five runs — four earned — on four hits. He walked one and struck out one.
Tyler Sprunger struck out two and walked two, and gave up just five hits in 52/3 innings of scoreless relief.
Aaron Givens accounted for all of South Adams’ runs, ripping a three-run homer in the final frame. It was his second hit of the game.
Kyle White also had a pair of hits and scored once, and Justin Caffee added a hit and a run.
The Starfires will play at Southern Wells today at 4:30 p.m.[[In-content Ad]]
Kyle Litwiller, Darius Martens and Adam Zimmerman posted two victories apiece to lead the boys to a 94-29 victory over Woodlan. Weaver won three more individual events as the girls team also trounced the Warriors 83.5-39.5.
With Litwiller, Martens and Zimmerman setting the pace, the Starfire boys swept six events against Woodlan.
Both of the wins for Martens came in sweeps as he took first in the 110-meter hurdles in 16.4 seconds. He was trailed by Josh Cisney and Dustin Cressman.
Martens also won the 300-meter hurdles in 43.7 with Cisney and Cressman behind him.
Litwiller paced a very tight domination of the 100-meter dash. He won the race in 11.3, with Zimmerman second in 11.4 and Phil Schmidt third in 11.8.
He also took the long jump at 19 feet, 31/4 inches, with Schmidt a foot behind in second.
Zimmerman paced his sweep in another tight race with a time of 24.0 in the 200-meter dash. Schmidt again was second in 24.1, and Corey LeMaster finished third in 24.2.
Zimmerman also placed first in the 400-meter dash in 54.5.
Heath Lehman led yet another sweep as he won the 3,200-meter run in 10:57 with Michael Lehman second in a matching time and Carson Sprunger third. Tim Conrad took first in the other Starfires sweep as he won the 800-meter run in 2:05.
Grant Meyer also won the shot put with a toss of 43 feet, nine inches.
Weaver, a freshman, took first place in the long jump at 15 feet, 6 inches, with teammate Casey Gentis second at 14 feet. She also won the 100-meter dash in 12.9 and the 200-meter dash in 27.5.
South Adams picked up a pair of one-two finishes in the throwing events, with Stephanie Kruse first in the shot put at 32 feet, 51/2 inches and Erin Kruse second at 32 feet, three inches. Holly Yoder won the discus with a toss of 91 feet, 21/2 inches, and Stephanie Kruse was second.
Kaitlin Hoover paced another one-two finish in the 100-meter hurdles in 16.6, with Chelsey Minnich placing second. Haleigh Lehman captured the 800-meter run in 2:28, and Minnich was first in the 300-meter hurdles in 49.3.
The Starfires will host the South Adams Invitational Friday at 5 p.m.
Stars fall to Parkway
The Parkway Panthers scored all of their runs in the first inning as they knocked off the South Adams baseball team 5-3 Monday.
Each of the top six hitters in the Parkway order garnered at least one hit in the contest. The Starfires went scoreless for the first six innings before their comeback try fell short in the seventh.
Kyle Neuenschwander took the defeat as he lasted just 11/3 innings, allowing five runs — four earned — on four hits. He walked one and struck out one.
Tyler Sprunger struck out two and walked two, and gave up just five hits in 52/3 innings of scoreless relief.
Aaron Givens accounted for all of South Adams’ runs, ripping a three-run homer in the final frame. It was his second hit of the game.
Kyle White also had a pair of hits and scored once, and Justin Caffee added a hit and a run.
The Starfires will play at Southern Wells today at 4:30 p.m.[[In-content Ad]]
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