Isabelle Wilcox cruising to her first win in the 800 meters at Catholic State meet Saturday at John Paul the Great High School.
Bishop Ireton’s boys and girls track & field teams competed in the Virginia Catholic State championships at St John Paul the Great Saturday. The girls earned a 4th place finish with three champions while the boys were 7th. St John Paul the Great won both the boys and girls titles handily on their home track.
Isabelle Wilcox claimed both the 800 meters and 1600 meter races and teammate Laura Mueller won the 3200 meter event to pace the Cardinal girls. Senior UNC-bound lacrosse player, Charlotte Sofield, ran in the 200 meter dash, and earned a 4th place finish in her first competition.
Thomas Ward snared the bronze medal for the boys’ 3200 and Josh Ammon was a third place finisher in the 110 meter high hurdles. Brothers Sam and Drew Smith joined Will Barth and Josh Estevez for a third place in the 4×400 boys’ relay while the 4×100 relay team also earned a 4th (Sam Smith, Josh Ammon, Drew Smith, and Perris Jones).
Bishop Ireton will close the 2015 outdoor season next Friday, May 15th and Saturday, May 16th in Olney, Maryland, as Good Counsel hosts the 2015 WCAC track & field championships at Kline Stadium. Admission is $5/day.
The results are below:
Team Standings:
Boys Girls
John Paul 124 John Paul 175
Benedictine 105 Paul VI 132
Bishop O’Connell 78 Bishop O’Connell 77
Paul VI 57 Bishop Ireton 37
Bishop Sullivan 38 Walsingham Academy 32
Peninsula Catholic 38 Peninsula Catholic 32
Bishop Ireton 32 Bishop Sullivan 10
Walsingham Academy 24 St Gertrude 3
Individual Highlights:
Isabelle Wilcox, 2015 Catholic State Champion in both the 800M and 1600M events.
Laura Mueller, 2015 Catholic State Champion for the 3200M event.
Thomas Ward, 3rd in the state in the 3200M event.
Josh Ammon 3rd in the state in the 110 High Hurdles event.
men’s 4X400 team for finishing 3rd in the state.
(Sam Smith, Will Barth, Drew Smith, and Josh Estevez)
-Charlotte Sofield finished 4th in the state .08 seconds away from finishing 3rd.
100M:
-Drew Smith finished 8th in the state
-Perris Jones finished 9th in the state
110 High Hurdles:
-Noelle Miranda finished 8th in the state
-Josh Ammon finished 3rd in the state
800M:
-Josh Estevez finished 6th in the state
1600M:
-Josh Estevez finished 7th in the state
200M:
-Perris Jones finished 9th in the state
-Will Barth finished 10th in the state
300M Hurdles:
-Paul Poling finished 4th in the state
3200M:
-Thomas Ward finished 3rd in the state
-Matt Poling finished 10th in the state
400M:
-Drew Smith finished 5th in the state
-Sam Smith finished 7th in the state
4X100 Relay (Sam Smith, Josh Ammon, Drew Smith, and Perris Jones):
-finished 4th in the state
4X400 Relay:
-finished 3rd in the state
Discus:
-Joe Siedlarz finished 6th in the state
Long Jump:
-Perris Jones finished 5th in the state
-Mikayla Lazar finished 6th in the state
Shot Put:
-Joe Siedlarz finished 10th in the state
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