Chagrin Valley Conference athletes turned in another strong postseason showing Friday night as regional champions, state qualifiers, and personal-best performances highlighted the Division II regional meet in North Royalton and the Division IV regional meet in Austintown.
Beachwood’s girls sprint program led the way with multiple regional titles, while athletes from Trinity, Kirtland, Chagrin Falls, Crestwood, Berkshire, Rootstown, Harvey, and Madison also earned podium finishes and state berths.
Division II Regional – North Royalton
Harvey senior Ethen Eudell qualified for state in the boys’ 300 hurdles after finishing runner-up in 38.56. Eudell also placed fifth in the 110 hurdles with a personal-best time of 14.64.
Harvey senior Eryck McClain added a seventh-place finish in long jump at 21-9.5, while Madison senior Addison Wesley placed seventh in girls shot put with a throw of 37-6.5.
Boys 110 Hurdles
- Ethen Eudell (Harvey, 12th): 5th, 14.64
Boys 300 Hurdles
- Ethen Eudell (Harvey, 12th): 2nd, 38.56
Boys Long Jump
- Eryck McClain (Harvey, 12th): 7th, 21-9.5
Girls Shot Put
- Addison Wesley (Madison, 12th): 7th, 37-6.5
Division IV Regional – Austintown
Beachwood sophomore K’Dyn Harris-Tate captured the regional championship in the girls’ 100 with a winning time of 12.13 before adding a runner-up finish in the 200. Teammate Meena Abdul-Basser won both the 200 and 400 regional titles, helping Beachwood dominate the sprint events.
Beachwood also captured regional championships in both the girls’ 4×200 and 4×400 relays behind the quartet of Harris-Tate, Kyrsten Ginn, Abdul-Basser, and Marley Readance.
Trinity sophomore Jaydon Moore qualified for state in the boys’ 200 after placing third in 22.55 and also helped the Trojans finish fourth in the 4×100 relay. Kirtland senior Charlie Vignero earned podium finishes in both throwing events, taking fifth in shot put and third in discus.
Fairview senior Bryce Ries placed fifth in the 1600 in 4:26.21, while Berkshire senior Billy Verbic cleared 6-4 to place third in high jump.
Chagrin Falls sophomore Gabby Byrne earned top-eight finishes in both distance events, while senior teammate Natalie Zalud finished third in pole vault to qualify for state.
Boys 200
- Jaydon Moore (Trinity, 10th): 3rd, 22.55
Boys 800
- Damien Richards (Crestwood, 12th): 7th, 2:01.60
Boys 1600
- Bryce Ries (Fairview, 12th): 5th, 4:26.21
Boys 4×100 Relay
- Lucciani Hamilton, Dustin McClain Jr., Jaydon Moore, DeAndre Edmond (Trinity): 4th, 43.65
Boys 4×200 Relay
- Lucciani Hamilton, Davarie Bennett, Jaydon Moore, Orlando Smith-Carle (Trinity): 8th, 1:34.94
Boys 4×800 Relay
- Nate Stoessner, Roman Ramsdell, Ryan Christ, Bryce Ries (Fairview): 6th, 8:21.95
Boys Shot Put
- Charlie Vignero (Kirtland, 12th): 5th, 51-10.5
Boys Discus
- Charlie Vignero (Kirtland, 12th): 3rd, 166-9
Boys High Jump
- Billy Verbic (Berkshire, 12th): 3rd, 6-4
- Cortez Cole II (Brooklyn, 9th): 4th, 6-3
- Austin Wurm (Crestwood, 12th): 8th, 6-0
Boys Long Jump
- Davarie Bennett (Trinity, 12th): 6th, 19-10
Girls 100
- K’Dyn Harris-Tate (Beachwood, 10th): 1st, 12.13
- Marley Readance (Beachwood, 11th): 3rd, 12.41
Girls 200
- Meena Abdul-Basser (Beachwood, 10th): 1st, 25.25
- K’Dyn Harris-Tate (Beachwood, 10th): 2nd, 25.32
Girls 400
- Meena Abdul-Basser (Beachwood, 10th): 1st, 54.58
Girls 800
- Cara Crandell (Rootstown, 10th): 7th, 2:23.20
Girls 1600
- Gabby Byrne (Chagrin Falls, 10th): 6th, 5:19.88
Girls 3200
- Gabby Byrne (Chagrin Falls, 10th): 5th, 11:38.87
Girls 300 Hurdles
- Makenna Felker (Berkshire, 10th): 5th, 46.45
Girls 4×200 Relay
- K’Dyn Harris-Tate, Kyrsten Ginn, Meena Abdul-Basser, Marley Readance (Beachwood): 1st, 1:39.45
Girls 4×400 Relay
- Kyrsten Ginn, Marley Readance, K’Dyn Harris-Tate, Meena Abdul-Basser (Beachwood): 1st, 4:00.58
- Ella Strmen, Makenna Felker, Marissa Karl, Catherine Toth (Berkshire): 6th, 4:07.51
Girls 4×800 Relay
- Lindsay Fisher, Ava Horvath, Lexi Radomsky, Mackenzie Verderber (Chagrin Falls): 5th, 9:56.99
- Brynn Bird, Hannah Crandell, Paisley Day, Cara Crandell (Rootstown): 7th, 10:14.79
Girls Pole Vault
- Natalie Zalud (Chagrin Falls, 12th): 3rd, 9-6
- Samantha Snow (Berkshire, 11th): 7th, 8-0
