Blue Mountain takes Division I title; Haven tops Mahanoy Area in Division II showdown

Two Schuylkill League boys’ dual-meet champions were crowned Tuesday as Blue Mountain and Schuylkill Haven captured their respective division titles with victories.

The Eagles wrapped up the Division I title with a 107-42 win over Tamaqua to stay unbeaten at 4-0 in league play. Blue Mountain has already defeated second-place teams Pottsville (3-1) and North Schuylkill (3-1) heading into next week’s final round of dual meets.

The Hurricanes secured the Division II title with a 90-51 victory over Mahanoy Area in a battle of unbeatens at Rotary Field. The win keeps Schuylkill Haven unbeaten in Division II play at 5-0, with two of those victories coming over second-place teams Mahanoy Area (4-1) and Nativity (4-1).

Here’s a look at Tuesday’s Schuylkill League boys’ track and field results:

Blue Mountain 107, Tamaqua 42

ORWIGSBURG — Rafael Liranzo won three events as the Eagles soared past the Blue Raiders to capture the Schuylkill League Division I crown.

Liranzo swept the hurdles and won the high jump for Blue Mountain (4-1, 4-0 D-I). Chase Guers added wins in the 100 and triple jump as the Eagles won 14 of 18 events.

Brody Foose (200), Francesco Carr (400), Brody Moyer (800), Kurt Krammes (shot put), Caleb Baldwin (discus), William Shaner (javelin) and Noah Lechleitner (pole vault) notched wins for Blue Mountain.

Aidan Elston (1600), Parker Steencken (3200) and Terrence McDowell (long jump) claimed individual wins for Tamaqua (1-3, 1-3).

100 — 1. Chase Guers (BM) 10.93, 2. Brody Foose (BM), 3. Nathan Driscoll (BM)

200 — 1. Brody Foose (BM) 23.89, 2. Nathan Driscoll (BM), 3. Brody Schlier (Tam)

400 — 1. Francesco Carr (BM) 52.20, 2. Aidan Elston (Tam), 3. Noah Yackenchick (BM)

800 — 1. Brody Moyer (BM) 2:08.50, 2. Tyler Buchman (BM), 3. Christopher Phipps (BM)

1600 — 1. Aidan Elston (Tam) 4:51.84, 2. Grayson Meck (BM), 3. Russell Hunter (BM)

3200 — 1. Parker Steencken (Tam) 10:48.00, 2. Memphis Kline (Tam), 3. Grayson Meck (BM)

110 hurdles — 1. Rafael Liranzo (BM) 15.72, 2. Gio Rivera-Poke (Tam), 3. Luis Tejada (Tam)

300 hurdles — 1. Rafael Liranzo (BM) 40.99, 2. Luis Sanchez (Tam), 3. Quinnion Tremaglia (BM)

4×100 relay — Blue Mountain 45.87

4×400 relay — Tamaqua 3:44.58

4×800 relay — Blue Mountain 8:38.47

High Jump — 1. Rafael Liranzo (BM) 5-4, 2. Aiden Gantt (Tam)

Long Jump — 1. Terrence McDowell (Tam) 18-10, 2. Ethan Hart (BM), 3. Dalton Minnick (BM)

Triple Jump — 1. Chase Guers (BM) 43-6, 2. Terrence McDowell (Tam), 3. Kevin Frederick (BM)

Shot Put — 1. Kurt Krammes (BM) 45-6.5, 2. Hunter Reichart (BM), 3. Damien Jazowski (Tam)

Discus — 1. Caleb Baldwin (BM) 123-10, 2. William Behun (Tam), 3. Hunter Reichart (BM)

Javelin — 1. William Shaner (BM) 179-7, 2. Jeffrey Kline (BM), 3. Braxton Moore (BM)

Pole Vault — 1. Noah Lechleitner (BM) 11-6, 2. Dalton Minnick (BM), 3. Tyler MacMillan (Tam)

Schuylkill Haven 90, Mahanoy Area 51

SCHUYLKILL HAVEN — Niko Carestia, Daniel Fanelli and Ethan Kline each won two individual events as the Hurricanes captured the Schuylkill League Division II title with a win over the Golden Bears at Rotary Field.

Carestia raced to a win in the 100 and took first in the javelin. Fanelli captured the long and triple jumps while Kline continued his dominance of the shot put and discus. Logan Goad (200), Colton McClusky (1600) and Brody Walchak (300 hurdles) added wins.

Yaviel Vega (400), Jadiel Garcia (800), Grayson Zaremba (3200), Sonny Seritti (110 hurdles) and Connor Bowman (high jump) notched wins for Mahanoy Area (4-1, 4-1).

100 — 1. Niko Carestia (SH) 11.44, 2. Logan Goad (SH), 3. Brody Walchak (SH)

200 — 1. Logan Goad (SH) 24.36, 2. Quinton Rucker (MA), 3. Javen Lopez (SH)

400 — 1. Yaviel Vega (MA) 54.29, 2. Andriws Cabrera (MA), 3. Trevor Searle (SH)

800 — 1. Jadiel Garcia (MA) 2:17.98, 2. Colton McClusky (SH), 3. Leivy Peralta (MA)

1600 — 1. Colton McClusky (SH) 5:18.61, 2. Grayson Zaremba (MA), 3. Leivy Peralta (MA)

3200 — 1. Grayson Zaremba (MA) 11:50.00, 2. Dean Ketner (SH), 3. Austyne Killian (SH)

110 hurdles — 1. Sonny Seritti (MA) 17.51, 2. Jack Krammes (SH), 3. Javen Lopez (SH)

300 hurdles — 1. Brody Walchak (SH) 43.29, 2. Jack Krammes (SH), 3. Javen Lopez (SH)

4×100 relay — Schuylkill Haven (Goad, Reber, Gilbert, Carestia) 45.42

4×400 relay — Mahanoy Area (Garcia, Rucker, Seritti, Vega) 3:54.23

4×800 relay — Schuylkill Haven (Murphy, Ketner, Ulsh, McClusky) 9:20.20

High Jump — 1. Connor Bowman (MA) 5-8, 2. (tie) Carlos Holguin (SH) and Joel Adam (SH)

Long Jump — 1. Daniel Fanelli (SH) 20-4, 2. Logan Goad (SH), 3. Grayson Fessler (SH)

Triple Jump — 1. Daniel Fanelli (SH) 38-11.75, 2. Carlos Holguin (SH), 3. Bruce Stine (SH)

Shot Put — 1. Ethan Kline (SH) 48-11.25, 2. John Redgate (MA), 3. Brody Brand (SH)

Discus — 1. Ethan Kline (SH) 140-0, 2. John Redgate (MA), 3. Luca Wessner (SH)

Javelin — 1. Niko Carestia (SH) 136-4, 2. John Redgate (MA), 3. Kyler Quick (MA)

Pole Vault — No event

Pottsville 111, Pine Grove 29

PINE GROVE — Shay Strencosky and Donovann Durham each won a pair of events and ran on a winning relay as the Crimson Tide rolled past the Cardinals in a Schuylkill League Division I meet at Cardinal Stadium.

Strencosky blazed to wins in the 100 and 200, while Durham swept the hurdles.

Ty Karkanica (400), Colin McGinley (1600), Jamie McClure (triple jump), Christian Artz (shot put), Ryan Murphy (discus) and Peter Scharadin (javelin) added wins for the Tide, who swept the relays.

Dru Herber (800, 3200) won twice for Pine Grove (1-4, 0-4), while Terrin Witmer took first in the high jump and Grayling Kimmel leaped to a win in the long jump.

100 — 1. Shay Strencosky (Potts) 11.72, 2. Nicholas Huda (Potts), 3. Ty Karkanica (Potts)

200 — 1. Shay Strencosky (Potts) 24.64, 2. Makai Kollie (Potts), 3. Alexsander Rodriguez (Potts)

400 — 1. Ty Karkanica (Potts) 54.26, 2. Yadiel Ayala-Resto (Potts), 3. Colin Kline (Potts)

800 — 1. Dru Herber (PG) 2:20.24, 2. Billy Davis (Potts), 3. Skyy Jackson-Maldonado (Potts)

1600 — 1. Colin McGinley (Potts) 5:00.11, 2. Dru Herber (PG), 3. William Siegfried (Potts)

3200 — 1. Dru Herber (PG) 12:29.28, 2. William Siegfried (Potts)

110 hurdles — 1. Donovann Durham (Potts) 15.75, 2. Malachi Kollie (Potts), 3. Makai Kollie (Potts)

300 hurdles — 1. Donovann Durham (Potts) 43.79, 2. Michael Prestileo (Potts), 3. Malachi Kollie (Potts)

4×100 relay — Pottsville (Makai Kollie, Durham, Karkanica, Strencosky) 46.94

4×400 relay — Pottsville (Kline, Rodriguez, Davis, Ayala-Resto) 3:50.82

4×800 relay — Pottsville (Jackson-Maldonado, Rodriguez, Davis, Kline) 9:49.86

High Jump — 1. Terrin Witmer (PG) 5-6, 2. Brogan Rooney (Potts), 3. Killian Bressler (Potts)

Long Jump — 1. Grayling Kimmel (PG) 18-5, 2. Brogan Rooney (Potts), 3 Jamie McClure (Potts)

Triple Jump — 1. Jamie McClure (Potts) 36-6, 2. Angel Ditzler (PG), 3. Malachi Kollie (Potts)

Shot Put — 1. Christian Artz (Potts) 39-5.5, 2. Ryan Murphy (Potts), 3. Gino Joy (Potts)

Discus — 1. Ryan Murphy (Potts) 120-2, 2. Kolten Murray (Potts), 3. Isaac Seiger (Potts)

Javelin — 1. Peter Scharadin (Potts) 118-2, 2. James Barra (PG), 3. Nathan Reichert (Potts)

Pole Vault — No event

Nativity notches pair of wins in Division II quad meet

POTTSVILLE — Shane Meyer won three individual events and ran on a winning relay as Nativity captured a pair of victories in a quad meet with Panther Valley, Marian and Weatherly at Pottsville’s Veterans Memorial Stadium.

Robert McDonald (100), Jacob Williams (200), Kyle McCormick (400) and Aiden Becker (javelin) won events for the Green Wave (4-1, 4-1 D-II), who defeated Panther Valley 113-27 and Marian 111-29.

Marian (3-2, 3-2) downed Panther Valley 80-51 as Jacob Tom took first in the long jump and triple jump and Tyler Price won the high jump.

Panther Valley (1-5, 1-4) topped Weatherly 74-46 as Dominic Pena swept the hurdles and Gino Williams won the shot put and discus.

Weatherly concludes its dual-meet season at 0-6.

Nativity 113, Panther Valley 27

Nativity 111, Marian 29

Panther Valley 74, Weatherly 46

Marian 80, Panther Valley 51

At Pottsville

100 — 1. Robert McDonald (Nat) 11.49, 2. Connor Felty (Nat), 3. Jacob Williams (Nat)

200 — 1. Jacob Williams (Nat) 24.85, 2. Colt Mason (Nat), 3. Dante Tate (Mar)

400 — 1. Kyle McCormick (Nat) 52.57, 2. Robert McDonald (Nat), 3. Connor Felty (Nat)

800 — 1. Shane Meyer (Nat) 2:05.21, 2. Nash Stehr (Nat), 3. Kyle McCormick (Nat)

1600 — 1. Shane Meyer (Nat) 4:43.21, 2. Wyatt Hylka (Nat), 3. Daniel Kim (Nat)

3200 — 1. Shane Meyer (Nat) 10:48.50, 2. Wade Eroh (Mar), 3. Daniel Kim (Nat)

110 hurdles — 1. Dominic Pena (PV) 20.13, 2. Sean Kramer (Nat), 3. Cole Felty (Nat)

300 hurdles — 1. Dominic Pena (PV) 48.20, 2. Sean Kramer (Nat), 3. Nick Polakovic (Mar)

4×100 relay — Nativity (Bowman, Williams, Mason, Connor Felty) 45.69

4×400 relay — Nativity (McCormick, Connor Felty, Bowman, McDonald) 3:43.18

4×800 relay — Nativity (Tennis, Kim, Hylka, Meyer) 9:21.71

High Jump — 1. Tyler Price (Mar) 5-4, 2. Colin Lenahan (Nat), 3. Cole Felty (Nat)

Long Jump — 1. Jacob Tom (Mar) 20-4, 2. Jacob Williams (Nat), 3. Cole Felty (Nat)

Triple Jump — 1. Jacob Tom (Mar) 39-10.5, 2. Owen Holley (Nat), 3. Emmet Portland (Nat)

Shot Put — 1. Gino Williams (PV) 44-3.5, 2. Marshall Dolbin (Nat), 3. Connor Palerino (Nat)

Discus — 1. Gino Williams (PV) 137-0, 2. Conner Kanute (Nat), 3. Jah Bushati (Mar)

Javelin — 1. Aiden Becker (Nat) 142-2, 2. Gino Williams (PV), 3. Jah Bushati (Mar)

Pole Vault — No event

North Schuylkill 75, Minersville 70

FOUNTAIN SPRINGS — Luke Miller won a pair of races and the Spartans used a big effort in the field events to edge the Miners in a Schuylkill League Division I contest at Ghosh Orthodontics Field at Spartan Stadium.

Miller won the 200 and 400 and was the only double-winner for North Schuylkill (4-1, 3-1 D-I), while Daniel Brake (100) and Sean Dacus (3200) added wins on the track.

North Schuylkill outscored Minersville 37-22 in the field as Xavier McNally (high jump), Tanner McGee (long jump), Gavin Wall (shot put), David Martinez (discus) and Chase Heller (javelin) picked up wins.

Johnny Burgess (800, 1600) and Chase Zimerofsky (300 hurdles, triple jump) each won twice for Minersville (2-3, 1-3).

100 — 1. Daniel Brake (NS) 11.34, 2. Parker Zaharis (Min), 3. Cameron Kacilowicz (NS)

200 — 1. Luke Miller (NS) 22.64, 2. Daniel Brake (NS), 3. Parker Zaharis (Min)

400 — 1. Luke Miller (NS) 51.04, 2. Grady McGovern (Min), 3. Cameron Kacilowicz (NS)

800 — 1. Johnny Burgess (Min) 2:09.94, 2. Mackaiden Sinko (Min), 3. Owen Mentzer (NS)

1600 — 1. Johnny Burgess (Min) 4:48.00, 2. Owen Mentzer (NS), 3. Brayden Leese (Min)

3200 — 1. Sean Dacus (NS) 12:16.10, 2. Landon Govern (Min), 3. Brayden Leese (Min)

100 hurdles — 1. Jack Purcell (Min) 20.04, 2. Daniel Koury-Schultz (Min)

300 hurdles — 1. Chase Zimerofsky (Min) 42.54, 2. Johnny Peters (NS), 3. Xavier McNally (NS)

4×100 relay — North Schuylkill 44.44

4×400 relay — Minersville 3:39.84

4×800 relay — Minersville 9:10.90

High Jump — 1. Xavier McNally (NS) 5-10, 2. Tanner McGee (NS), 3. Jaxon Sweeney (NS)

Long Jump — 1. Tanner McGee (NS) 20-9, 2. Chase Zimerofsky (Min), 3. Xavier McNally (NS)

Triple Jump — 1. Chase Zimerofsky (Min) 42-6, 2. Xavier McNally (NS), 3. Blake Hawranick (NS)

Shot Put — 1. Gavin Wall (NS) 38-7.5, 2. Mason Simons (NS), 3. Ricky Chapman (Min)

Discus — 1. David Martinez (NS) 106-1, 2. Noah Dunkelberger (Min), 3. Dominico Yourey (Min)

Javelin — 1. Chase Heller (NS) 132-8.5, 2. Dominico Yourey (Min), 3. Adam Eckert (Min)

Pole Vault — 1. Daniel Koury-Schultz (Min) 8-0

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