Highlights

Natalie Miller, Boyertown, 5-04 HJ @ DVGTCA Meet #6 @ Kutztown 1/9
Mike Booth, West Mifflin, 8:58.6 3000 @ TSTCA Meet #1 @ Pittsburgh 1/8
Austin Papay, Sharon, 59-05.50 SP @ TSTCA Meet #1 @ Pittsburgh 1/8
Allyn, Center, 38-10.50 SP @ TSTCA Meet #1 @ Pittsburgh 1/8
Felicia Daniels, McCaskey, 8.5 55 Hurdles @ Lebanon Valley HS Invitational 1/11
Brianna Flagg, Harrisburg, 39-10.75 Shot Put @ Lebanon Valley HS Invitational 1/11
Ryan Whiting, Central Dauphin, 57-03.75 Shot Put @ Lebanon Valley HS Invitational 1/11
Andre Hicks, Harrisburg, 6-06 High Jump @ Lebanon Valley HS Invitational 1/11

Summaries

TSTCA Meet #1 @ University of Pittsburgh 1/8
West Mifflin's Mike Booth won the 3000 in a strong 8:58.6. Sharon's Austin Papay threw the shot 59-05.5, the top effort in PA this season. In girls action, Allyn from Center, won the Shot with her 38-10.50. And in the High Jump, North Allegheny's Shannon Yon and Jessie Cooper of Laurel, both cleared 5-03, with Yon getting the nod on misses.

DVGTCA Meet #6 @ Kutztown 1/9
Upper Darby's Jennae Bridgeford and Great Valley's Jenessa Murphy showed the dual to watch this season, with Bridgeford going 7.36 for the win by just .03. Natalie Miller continued high jumping well, clearing 5-04. Lauren Lucci of Springfield (Delco) won her first Shot Put competiition of the season, going 37-05. PA's Shot Put leader, Tayvon Gray of Coatesville, was 2nd with a throw of 36-11.25. Two teams under 10 in the 4x800, with North Penn over Cheltenham, 9:52.1-9:55.2. A little speed work for West Catholic's Latavia Thomas with a 59.1 400.

TFCAGP Meet #5 @ Kutztown 1/10
North Penn ran two strong relays on the Kutztown track with Cody Edling, Phil Wright, Haibu Lu, and Sean Doyle, winning the DMR in 10:52.5, and Chris Graham, Elliot Johnson, Scott Siminovich, and Kevin King taking the 4x200 in 1:36.0, which tied a MR set by North Penn in 1998. Coatesville was just .4 back in 1.36.4.

TFCAGP Meet #5 @ Kutztown 1/10
Chestnut Hill Academy's Sean Plunkett won the Shot Put with his throw of 52'9.75. Upper Dublin posted a strong DMR win, going 11:05.7. Church Farm School went 1:38.0 to take the 4x200.

Lebanon Valley Invitational @ Lebanon Valley College 1/11
Ryan Whiting of Central Dauphin posted a 57-03.75 Shot Put. Andre Hicks, the Harrisburg high jumper, cleared 6-06  to easily win his event. Felicia Daniels of McCaskey, smoked the field in the trials, going 8.3. She cruised in the finals in 8.8. Harrisburg's Brianna Flagg posted the top Shot Put performance of the season with a throw of 39-10.75. Cumberland Valley senior Gen Gray won the two middle distance events, taking the 800 in 2:31.30 and the Mile in 5:33.00. Red Land junior Kristina Kline also took two, the Long Jump (17-01.50), and the Triple Jump (34-11.50).