Boys Track and Field Fan Photos

CVCA pushed hard to keep their 2nd place position in the 4 X 8

Mike Robinson and Cole Williams -- two Field Falcons -- place 1-2 in the 3200 at Newton Falls.

David Paliscak breaks school record held by Dave MacIntrye 1993 53'03"

Justin Henderson of Kent Roosevelt takes second in the boys discus with a throw of 131-06

MIke Coontz of Southeast takes the win in the 200m dash at the PTC County Championships.

First place and in the order they ran

100 yard dash

Chris Bochkor, Field wins the boys 400 at Coventry Tri-meet

Brian McGovern, Tallmadge and Nate Conroy, Field were early leaders in the 1600

Freshman Prince Franklin hands the baton off during the 800m relay at the Newton Falls invitational.

Senior Alex Todd completes his throw in the shot put at the Newton Falls Invitational.

Ravenna's Hodges and Field's Bochkor tied for first in the 400 meter

Ravenna's Wilmington takes first with a time of 11.73

Nate Conroy, Field places 1st with a time of 4:46: 13. Spence Ziegler, Norton gave heroic push to almost kick down Conroy, finishing 2nd with a time of 4:46:31

Nate Conroy, Field places 1st with a time of 4:46: 13. Spence Ziegler, Norton gave heroic push to almost kick down Conroy, finishing 2nd with a time of 4:46:31

Field teammates Williams and Robinson sandwiched Norton for most of the race, then pulled ahead to take first and second. Robinson finished first with a time of 10:34 and Williams with a time of 10:35

Mike Robinson of Field won the Kent Roosevelt 3,200

Ashleigh Pickens, Rootstown, Kent Roosevelt Rough Rider Invite meet record holder in high jump

Karlie Lieberth, Crestwood

Kent Roosevelt Rough Rider Invite 1,600 top three: Steve Green, Crestwood (1st place), Brian McGovern, Tallmadge (2nd place), Nate Conroy, Field (3rd place)

The top three finishers Friday in the girls 1,600 at the 43rd annual Kent Rough Rider Invitational (from left): Firestone's Sarah Meek (1st place), Kent's Libby Bradford (2nd place), Field's Rachel Salberg (3rd place).

Beat school record a 10.93 with anew PB of 10.75

St. V-M Boys 4x800-meter relay team ... Poholski, O'Brien, Iacofano, Hurley

Walsh Jesuit's 4x800-meter team at the Bill Barry Invitational ... Shepherd, Ondracek, Brennan, Nouse

Walter Bailey 7.09 Edges out Dillon Matthews 7.16 60m

North team mates Ryan Coman, Laddie Fair III, Desmond Cabiness, Marcus Robins, Sammeri Beyer, Mon Kyaw, Lon Kyaw, Charl Williams, Jesse Unk, Ishmael Jackson from an earlier meet.

Ravenna Ravens defend their lead to win the relay.

Green made it a clean sweep of the boys and girls Suburban League track & field titles on Saturday at Green Memorial Stadium. The last conference track championship for either team came in 1978.

PTC Track Meet is flooded at Ravenna.

At Ravenna, PTC Track is flooded and the entire football field is under water.

PTC Track Meet is flooded at Ravenna.

PTC Track Meet is flooded.

Streetsboro won the boys 4x200-meter relay at the Don Faix Invitational track and field meet Apr. 2 at Crestwood. Pictured from left are sophomore Dorian Williams and seniors Jamari Heard, Ray Nevels and Steve Magic.

Highland's Adam Holowecky, Josh Poling, Nick Kerr and Mason Rorapaugh (left to right) took part in the Lakewood Division I District.

Cuyahoga Falls boys 4x800 relay team at the Kent Invitational, Apr. 15

Damian Pennington of Southeast fights for third place in the 4x100 relay Saturday.

Coventry boys track team

Cloverleaf athletic director Craig Walkup

Brunswick sprinters Kelly Merholz and Brianna Moss

Buckeye's Tyler Yuhas, Shawn Cordes and Kyle Gatt (left to right) placed fifth in the Division II boys 4x100-meter relay at the OHSAA state meet.

Nathaniel Harris Jr. overcomes a very poor start, 4th at start, to pull away after 70m to defend his 2010 100m title.

Nathaniel Harris Jr. pulling away at the end to win the 2011 OHSAA Division II Indoor 60m Title

Nathaniel Harris Jr. crossing the line in meet-record time to win the 2011 OHSAA Indoor 200m Title.

Nathaniel Harris Jr. pulls away from the field defending his 2010 200m Title. Please note the time was 21.6 not 21.88 that was posted at the meet.

Members of the Firestone boys cross country team participated in the Il Palio Drappo Verde e Rosso 5K charity run in downtown Akron on July 9, 2011.

The Streetsboro boys track team won the Andover Div. II District meet, its first ever.

Steve Magic of Streetsboro anchors a winning effort in the 4x200 relay at the Don Faix Invitational at Crestwood.

Wadsworth senior distance ace Russ McCune

Jared Cottrill and the Woodridge Bulldogs won the boys 4x400-meter relay by more than eight seconds, earning them the team championship at the Woodridge Wrap-Up Meet. The Bulldogs scored 140 points to nip Walsh Jesuit by two.

Woodridge's Vibushan Sivakumaran is good friends with the track athletes at rival St. Vincent-St. Mary, but he still wants to beat them and that showed on Thursday on the first day of the Orrville Division II District meet.

Woodridge's Jimmy Charles and Drake Sulzer at the OHSAA state meet.

After three tries and no first-place trophy this season, the Hudson boys finally broke through at the Reinhart Relays in Stow and edged the host team 91.5-89.

Hudson junior Tim Staudt runs the anchor leg of the 4x1600-meter relay.

The Buchtel Griffins are co-champions of the 2011 Optimist Meet. Pictured is Buchtel's regional first-place 4x200 from last spring: Johnathan Coleman, Nathaniel Harris, Ernest Calhoun and Damarquis Owens.

Members of the Crestwood track and field team cheer on their teammates at the Don Faix Invitational at Crestwood.

Members of the Kent Roosevelt track and field team try to stay warm while cheering on teammates at the Don Faix Invitational at Crestwood.

Field's Mike Robinson secures 1st place and Norton's James Rynes takes 2nd. They switch places for the 3200.

Bill Darmon, Field chased after Josh Sabo of Revere to take 2nd in the 800 at the 42nd annual Rough RIder Invitational.

L to R order they ran their legs

1st place, Mike Robinson, Field; 2nd and 3rd Kent

"Blockheads" are the unsung heroes at every meet!

Justin Thomas of Stow in the 3,200

Pole Vaulters are sizing up their approach

Southeast boys receiving pre-meet advice from their coach at Austintown Fitch Optimist Meet.

Woodridge coach Jeff Howard wades barefoot through lane one.

Billy Darmon of Field surges to edge Crestwood runners Nick Chambers and Steve Green in the 1600 meters.

Three PTC boys relay teams advanced to regionals at the Andover Div. II District meet -- Field, Waterloo and Streetsboro

Billy Darmon of Field and Taylor Gregory of Waterloo advanced to regionals at the Andover Div. II District meet in the 800.

The Southeast boys 4x200 relay team hams it up after qualifying for regionals at the Andover Div. II District meet.

Southeast 4 x 200 relay team took second place at the Ravenna Division II Regional to advance to the State meet in Columbus.

Field's Billy Darmon fights hard at the finish line for second in the 800. After waiting to hear official results, Bill and Coach Kidd are thrilled to be advancing onto the state meet.

Ravonne Lawrence,Southeast wins the 300 meter hurdles at regional to advance to the state meet.

Streetsboro's Steve Magic misses fourth place in the 200-meter dash by .12 seconds and the chance to advance. He is comforted by a teammate.

St-VM Sean Poholski resting up before his event.

L to Right Billy Darmon, Field 1st, Kent 2nd and 3rd

Nick Chambers won both the 800 and 1600 meter

Southeast was the clear winner for the 4 x 100 relay

St. V-M leader laps other runners for a strong win.

Mike Robinson, Christian Bochkor, Billy Darmon, Kole Williams

Zach Gibson, Dusty Sartor, Lucas Bloom, Matiyes Kinker

Field Falcons smile through their shivers at Newton Falls Tiger Relays

Field Falcon fans Kelsey and Hope Morrison and Terri and Hannah Gempel cheer on the high jump team.

Medina hurdler Clay Febus and assistant coach Tom Fasko are headed to the Amherst Steele Division I Regional. Febus, who qualified in three events, is one of 15 members of the Bees taking the next step toward the OHSAA state meet.

Crestwood advances two in the shot put.

Field Falcon Jake Kruse sails over the hurdles.

Crestwood boys beat out Kent to win the 4 x 800 relay Wednesday.

Field's Mike Robinson advances to win the 3,200.

Field Falcons Tyler Sigmon, Kole Williams and Ryan Husser cross the line in the 1,600.

St. V-M pulls ahead at the finish to win the distance medley relay.

Springfield and Field clear the high jump.

Alyssa Pennington, Aaron Kovacik, Danielle Mellinger and Nic Flesher all smiles after Ravenna meet.

Ravenna, Field and Norton distance runners in the 3,200.

Cuyahoga Falls Tigers Samone Friga, Nick Kulich, Dylan Hooker,Samuel Frank Miinkach III, Mike Martin, Sarah Farrance, Erinn Larsen cheer on their team at Kent Rough Rider Invitational.

1,600 runners at the Bill Barry Invitational.

Field runner Bryan Hanshaw explodes out for first leg of the relay at the Bill Barry Invitational.

Highland runner makes move to pass Berea runner at Bill Barry Invitational.

Southeast wins the 4 x 800 Metro relay.

Revere's Josh Sabo and Wadsworth's Jacob Sussman walk off the track together after racing head-to-head for the final time in high school.

All smiles after winning the 800.

Congratulations to worthy competitors.

Woodridge wins the PTC County 4 x 400 Meter relay.

Ravonne Lawrence of Southeast wins the 300 hurdles

Woodridge fights for the win in the dash

Crestwood and Field alumni come back to cheer for their alma mater

Field Falcons Tyler Sigmon and Chris Cobhan will advance to regional with a fourth-place finish in the 4x200 relay Saturday at Andover.

Crestwood's MeGee and Becker take first and second in the 3200

Tallmadge students go crazy at Ravenna, Aug. 27, 2010.

Spirited Walsh students prior to Warriors girls soccer match vs. Strongsville, Aug. 23, 2010.

Nordonia's Kevin Osborne catches his breath after running the first leg of the 4x800-meter relay at the Austintown Fitch Division I Regional.

Nordonia long jumper Brandynn Clark.

Nordonia's John Spooney catches his breath after completing the 100-meter dash final.

Nathaniel Harris Jr. overcomes a slow start to win the title at the tape.

Buchtel senior track standout Kachay Hullum recently committed to Ohio State. She injured her right ankle at the City Series championships.

Brandan McGee of Crestwood placed first in the 1,600 and 3,200 races at Saturday's Andover Division II District competition and goes to the regional next week.

Buchtel's Nathaniel Harris Jr. powering home in the boys 200-meter final.

Ravonne Lawrence of Ravenna takes first in the 300 hurdles Saturday.

Nick Wiseman secures second place for Streetsboro's 4x200 relay team.

Channel Smith of Ravenna brings in first place for her 4x200 relay team at the Andover Division II District track tournament.

Damian Pennington of Southeast leans in for second place in the 100 at the Andover Division II District track tournament.

Ravonne Lawrence of Southeast takes second in the 110 hurdles at the Andover Division II District track tournament.

Brunswick sprinter Lorenzo Pace, who made his season debut last week, is already ranked among the top two in Medina County in the 100- and 200-meter dashes. He also helped the Blue Devils' 4x100 to their best time of the spring at the Comet Relays.

Evan McKee celebrates after running the final leg for Medina's victorious 4x400-meter relay. Malik Tuck, Laterian Brown and Hunter Heaton were his teammates in the race for the Northeast Ohio Conference Valley Division champion Bees.

Medina's boys 4x400-meter relay team of Hunter Heaton, Evan McKee, Malik Tuck and Laterian Brown (left to right) won the Amherst Steele Division I Regional title and are headed to the OHSAA state meet.

Medina's Steele Wasik and Alex Wasik clear the hurdles together at Kenneth Dukes Stadium.

Eighth-grader Steele Wasik and junior Alex Wasik represent the future and the present of Medina's outstanding track program. Alex is one of Ohio's elite girls pole vaulters, while Steele set four school records this spring.

Highland freshman Paige Springhetti, and sophomores Karissa Steffas and Riley Stewart (left to right) are all headed to the Amherst Steele Division I Regional in multiple events. A total of 18 Hornets advanced out of the Lakewood District.

Highland junior Nate Chronister and sophomore Natalie Zidd were named top male and female athletes of the Rough RIder Invitational, scoring 30 and 22 points, respectively.

Black River's David Kindall won the 1,600-meter run and the pole vault competition at the Patriot Athletic Conference Meet.

Buckeye's boys track team claimed its sixth consecutive league championship by winning the Patriot Athletic Conference Meet at Rocky River Lutheran West. The Bucks scored 198 team points to easily outdistance Black River's 116.

Black River's track team packs up its gear after a solid performance at the Patriot Athletic Conference Meet.

After running the 110 shuttle hurdles at the 2010 Ellet Invitational.

3 of Cuyahoga Falls Coaches ... Koch (distance), Lieberman (head), Nelman (boys sprinters) at Ellet Invitational 2010.

Tyler Hardy, Pat Nelson and Jason Gless at the scorer's table during the NOC championship.

Field's Bill Darmon advances in the 800 meter

100 meter dash at Rough Rider Relays

Field's Morrison clears the high jump.

Minerva's Corey Allen and Cole Sutek at the Marlington Invitational on April 30.

Waterloo Vikings Megan Proudley and Michael Bowken at the Marlington Invitational.

Rick Brewer of Green going over a hurdle in practice

Cuyahoga Falls Tigers Dapree Beasley, Frank Thompson and Greg Rechner at the Rough Rider Invitational.

Falls Tigers Evan Clark and Austin Ward are confident they will perform well in their track events.

Barberton Teammates Tijana Zaric, Keith Nelums Jr., Brian Porter, Kelvin Gilcreast Jr. and Janel Mitchell bundle up to stay warm against strong and cold wind.

CVCA track

Field's Kruse stumbles on a hurdle as a Highland runner advances at the Bill Barry Invitational.

Field, Ravenna and Norton Runners wait for the gun at the Ravenna meet on April 13.

Norton runner kicks in to the finish.

St. Vincent-St. Mary runner is first over the hurdle at Bill Barry Invitational.

Parents check on results at Bill Barry Invitational at Tallmadge.

Field Falcons Brian Havercamp and Mike Robinson take first and second in the 3,200.

Maria Wischt, Jake Kruse, Brian Hanshaw and Emma Gainer are waiting to see results posted at the Bill Barry Invitational Meet.

Field Falcons Brian Haverkamp, Jake Howard, Jared Husser and Coach Kidd enjoy a moment between events at the Bill Barry Invitational Meet.

Field Falcons Destiny Cosentino, Elizabeth Toth, Rachel Salberg,Shayna Hughes,Maddie Tasker and Kaitlyn Stayer cheer on their team

Field Falcons Mike Robinson and Ryan Husser point to each other to lead the charge at the Bill Barry Invitational in Tallmadge.

Walsh Jesuit's Tony Howkins takes 2nd in the 3,200 meter behind Rocky River's Tommy Eldridge.

The Warriors 4x200 relay included (left to right): Paul Amodio, Joe Bachmann, Kellen Donnelly and Russell Platt.

Mike Robinson of Field advances in the 3,200 meter at the Bill Bary Invitational in Tallmadge.

Tallmadge's Greg Lenzo, emily Gough, Kayla Craig and Alex Lenzo