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		2016 OHSAA 
		Track & Field State 
		Championships 
		
		Jesse Owens Memorial 
		Stadium 
		The Ohio State University, Columbus 
		June 3 & 4, 2016 
	
		  
	
	
	
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	OHSAA 
	Track & Field Facility Diagram 
	  
	
		
		
		
		Live Results - FinishTiming 
	
		
		Division I 
	
		
		Division II 
	
		
		Division III 
	
		
		Seated Division 
	
		  
	
		
		
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		Division I 
	
		
		Division II 
	
		
		Division III 
	
		
		Seated Division 
		
		  
	
		2016 OHSAA Track & Field State 
		Championships Recaps 
	
		  
	
		Cleveland St. Ignatius, Cincinnati Withrow Win 
		Second OHSAA Div. I State Track & Field Titles 
		COLUMBUS, Ohio � Cleveland St. 
		Ignatius won the Division I boys track and field state championship and 
		Cincinnati Withrow won the Division I girls state title at the 2016 
		OHSAA boys and girls state track and field tournament at Jesse Owens 
		Memorial Stadium at The Ohio State University on Saturday. 
  
	
		With six podium finishes, including two 
		relay victories, St. Ignatius earned its second state track and field 
		title and first since 2001. St. Ignatius senior James Norris finished 
		third in the 100M dash (11.00) and was a member of the winning 4x100M 
		relay team. Seniors Luke Wagner and Tom Sullivan competed in a 
		closely-packed 1600M where only 69 hundredths of a second separated the 
		second-place and fifth-place finishers. Wagner finished third (4:12.70) 
		while Sullivan placed fifth (4:13.11). Senior Collin Crutchman placed 
		second in the 800M run (153.03) behind Sylvania Southview senior Frank 
		Hayes, who posted a Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium record time of 1:49.16, 
		topping the previous record set by Cory Leslie of Sandusky Perkins in 
		2008 (1:50.77). 
  
	
		The Wildcats won both the 4x800M (7:39.23) 
		and 4x100M (41.48) relays. St. Ignatius� final podium appearance came in 
		the 3200M run as junior C.J. Ambrosio placed second (9:01.78). Watkins 
		Memorial senior Andrew Jordan won the event with a time of 8:54.96, 
		breaking the previous Division I state, meet and Owens Memorial Stadium 
		record set by Tsehaye Hiluf of Reynoldsburg in 2012 (8:55.04). 
	
		 
		Cincinnati Withrow made eight podium appearances, including a 
		first-place appearance in the 4x100M relay (46.58) and in the 300M 
		Intermediate Hurdles as sophomore J�Alyiea Smith ran a winning time of 
		42.44. Smith also earned second place in the 100M Hurdles (14.32), third 
		in High Jump (five feet seven inches) and was part of Withrow�s 
		second-place 4x400M relay team (3:46.48). Withrow finished second in the 
		4x200M relay (1:38.54) and first in the 4x100M relay (46.58). Junior 
		Doneasha Brewer placed second in the 200M dash (24.40) and junior Niyah 
		Carpenter earned a second-place finish in Long Jump (18 feet � inches). 
	
		 
		Dublin Coffman sophomore Abby Steiner broke the Jesse Owens Memorial 
		Stadium record in the 100M dash (11.60), topping the previous record set 
		in 2011 by Destinee Gause of Reynoldsburg (11.63). 
  
	
		In the seated athlete division, Massillon 
		Washington senior Zion Clark won the 100M dash (17.82) and 400M 
		(1:03.60). New Albany sophomore Michael Fenster won the 800M (2:16.49) 
		and Bowling Green freshman Eric Rine won the shot put (16 feet 10 � 
		inches). 
  
	
		Greenfield McClain junior Kaylee Hurley won 
		the girls 400M (1:21.22), 800M (3:07.21) and shot put (18 feet 4 � 
		inches). Wooster Triway sophomore Sammy Rhodes won the 100M dash 
		(23.41). 
		 
		St. Clairsville Wins First Boys Track & 
		Field State Championship in School History; Findlay Liberty-Benton Wins 
		Second State Title 
		COLUMBUSk, Ohio � St. Clairsville 
		won its first Division II boys track and field state championship and 
		Findlay Liberty-Benton won its second Division II girls state title at 
		the 2016 OHSAA boys and girls state track and field tournament at Jesse 
		Owens Memorial Stadium at The Ohio State University on Saturday. 
  
	
		St. Clairsville finished fourth in the 
		4x100M relay (43.10). Junior Malachi Mellema won the 110M Hurdles 
		(14.37) and placed second in the 300M Intermediate Hurdles (38.14), and 
		Junior Jordan Vincent placed first in Long Jump with a winning jump of 
		22 feet 1 � inches. St. Clairsville tallied 33 points, edging out 
		runner-up Lexington who finished with 31. 
  
	
		Chagrin Falls senior Joseph Bistritz ran a 
		Division II state, meet and Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium record in the 
		1600M run (4:05.62) and Dayton Stivers senior broke the meet and stadium 
		record in the 400M (46.61). 
		Findlay Liberty-Benton cruised to victory on Saturday, totaling 52 
		points with seven podium finishes. Liberty-Benton senior and reigning 
		100M and 200M champion Michaela Butler defended her titles, winning the 
		100M dash (11.98) and 200M dash (24.65). Liberty-Benton finished second 
		in the 4x800M relay (9:19.74). Junior Leah Recker, who participated in 
		the 4x800M relay, claimed second place in the open 800M run (2:11.95). 
		Sophomore Lindsey Bishop earned second place in High Jump (five feet six 
		inches) and fourth place in Long Jump (17 feet 9 � inches), and 
		sophomore Emma Swisher finished sixth in Pole Vault (10 feet six 
		inches). 
		Steubenville finished in second place in the team standings with 25 
		total points, and Pepper Pike Orange senior set the division II state 
		and meet 100M Hurdles record in the preliminary race on Friday (13.92). 
		 
		Louisville St. Thomas Aquinas Wins Boys and 
		Girls Div. III State Track & Field Titles, Girls Win Second-Consecutive 
		Championship 
		COLUMBUS, Ohio � Louisville St. 
		Thomas Aquinas captured the Division III boys and girls track and field 
		state championship on Saturday at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium at The 
		Ohio State University, marking the first time in Division III track and 
		field history and fourth time overall that the same 
		school won both the boys and girls state track and field 
		championship in the same year. It is the first boys track state 
		championship for St. Thomas Aquinas and the second girls title as they 
		defended their crown from a year ago. 
	
		 
		On the boys side, St. Thomas Aquinas scored 36 points. Aquinas made the 
		podium in five different events, including two first place finishes in 
		the 4x800M relay (7:56.57) and in the 1600M run as senior Jacob Caniford 
		posted a winning time of 4:14.34. Junior Andrew George placed fourth in 
		the 100M dash (11.043) and senior Jacob Paul finished third in the 800M 
		run (1:56.11). Aquinas� 4x200M team placed fourth (1:30.53). 
		Gahanna Columbus Academy placed second in the boys team standings with 
		35 points. 
  
	
		The girls of St. Thomas Aquinas made the 
		podium seven times on Saturday, including five first place finishes, for 
		a total of 60 points. The 4x800M relay team broke the Division II state 
		and meet record � a record set by Aquinas in 2014 � with a winning time 
		of 9:05.84. Senior Athena Welsh won the 1600M run (4:49.06) and 3200M 
		run (10:56.80), junior Kalee Soehnlen won the 800M run (2:10.67) and the 
		4x200M relay team posted a winning time of 1:44.88. Senior Rachael Adams 
		finished fourth in the 200M dash (25.62) and the 4x400M relay team 
		placed fourth (4:00.94). 
  
	
		Lore City Buckeye Trail sophomore Kylie 
		Cutlip ran a Division III state record 42.37 in the preliminary round of 
		the 300M intermediate hurdles on Friday, only to break that record on 
		Saturday after running a 42.08 in the finals. 
		Ottoville junior Brooke Mangas cleared a division III state record and 
		meet record in high jump (five feet 10 inches) and Dayton Miami Valley 
		School senior Taylor Middleton set a meet record in long jump (18 feet 
		11 � inches). 
	
		  
		 
	
	
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