Huskies Capture Title With Dominant Championship Win
Connecticut led by Emeka Okafor and Ben Gordon dominated Georgia Tech 82 to 73 in the national final. Okafor posted 24 points and 15 rebounds while Gordon added 21 as UConn claimed their second title in six seasons and completed a wire to wire run from preseason No. 1.
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Wellsville boys win Emporia State Relays
The Wellsville boys track team captured the 1-4A division at the Emporia State Relays, scoring 76.5 points across 13 events. Winners include distance medley with Roby Bloss Neis Whalen and 3200 relay with Roby Clayton Whalen Neis, plus 400 relay with Curring Bloss Erlacher and a sprint medley strong finish.
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Wellsville track results show top finishes and distances
Wellsville performances include Roby Messer Phillips Wright clocking 4:03.5 in the 800 relay with Currin Starling Clayton Erlacher finishing in 1:37.8 for the 4x800. Whalen ran 10:40 in the 3200 and Wellsville paired Starling Currin Edacher in the 1600 relay. Messer placed high in jumps and Bell led in throws with 41-11 shot put and 127-1 discus while Phillips cleared 10-5 1/4 in pole vault and Breeding posted 119-6 in javelin.
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CH track takes fifth in Silver Lake Invitational
Central Heights finishes fifth at the Silver Lake Invitational with the girls scoring 57 and the boys 52. Notable results include Mandi Cox in shot put and discus, Whitnn Turley in 300 hurdles and pole vault, and Caitlin Macek in the 3200.
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CH track results show events and times for multiple athletes
Jen Wadkins leads sprints and distance marks with 6 events totaling 1,600 meters in 7 04. Nate Schultz posts 200 and triple jump 36-4. Gus Wuertz competes in high jump 5-8 and pole vault 9-6. Nathaniel Cunningham shows 3 events including javelin 149-0. J.T. Horstick runs 3 200 in 11:15 with 5 1 600 5:22. D J Ouellette clocks 800 2:14 and 400 57.36. James Sluder runs 1 600 in 5:22. Chris Weber posts 3 200 in 12:48.
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