The stage is set for the biggest weekend in Ohio high school track & field as the qualifiers for the 2019 OHSAA state track meet have been announced.
Chagrin Valley Conference schools qualified 56 individual athletes to the meet highlighted by a handful who won regional titles in their respective events, all at the Division II regional at Austintown-Fitch High School.
That group includes Perry’s Leah King, who won the 100-meter and 300-meter hurdles, Hawken’s Ella Gilson (1600), Orange’s Armon Frey (300 Hurdles) and Eddie Harrell (800), Beachwood’s Maddie Alexander (High Jump) and Perry’s Javin Richards (Pole Vault).
Orange’s 4×200-meter relay team of Frey, Harrell, Diante White and Gregory Beard also won the regional title.
Below is a list of all state qualifiers from the CVC:
Beachwood
- Langston Gaines-Smith (400)
- Maddie Alexander (High Jump)
- Amelie Cotta (4×100)
- J’Khai James (4×100)
- Elizabeth Metz (Shot Put)
- Ashley Perryman (100, 4×100, Long Jump)
- Sydney Sarver (4×100)
Chagrin Falls
- Mick Lawrence (Long Jump)
- Hannah Clark (4×800)
- Catherine Coffey (4×800, 800, 4×400)
- Claire Coffey (4×800, 4×400)
- Tallulah Haskett (4×400)
- Rose Hoelzel (4×800, 1600, 4×400)
Cuyahoga Heights
- Austin Knaack (200)
- Kyel Wolff (Pole Vault)
- Acacia May (Pole Vault)
Geneva
- Charlie Taylor (Shot Put)
- Taylor Cupp (4×200, 4×400)
- Tayler Jamison (4×00, 4×400)
- Elizabeth Joy (4×200, 800, 4×400)
- Paige Williams (4×200, 4×400)
Hawken
- Michael Snyder (High Jump)
- Mikhail Stiffler (200)
- Laura Bucchieri (4×400)
- Danijela Doncevic (4×100, 4×400)
- Ella Gilson (1600, 800, 4×400)
- Zaria Johnson (4×100)
- McKenzie McNitt (4×400)
- Jaylyn Tinker (4×100)
- Makayla White (4×100, 200)
Independence
- Robert Artrip (Discus, Pole Vault)
- Luke Clymer (Discus)
- Erica Esper (4×800, 1600)
- Andrea Klima (4×800)
- Emily Skoczen (4×800)
- Paige Westerburg (4×800)
Orange
- Gregory Beard (4×200)
- Armon Frey (4×200, 300 Hurdles, 4×400)
- Eddie Harrell (4×200, 800, 4×400)
- Michael McNeil (4×400)
- Brian Pernell (4×400)
- Diante White (4×200)
- Jesseca Hudson-Turpin (100, 4×200, 300 Hurdles)
- Jasmeen Maples (4×200)
- Icianna McGlothin (4×200)
- Casey Smith (4×200)
Perry
- Javin Richards (Pole Vault)
- Tyler Silvis (Pole Vault)
- Leah King (100 Hurdles, 300 Hurdles)
- Anna Sorine (800)
West Geauga
- Mario Ghosn (4×100)
- Nicholas Henry (100, 4×100)
- Justin Renner (4×100)
- Trae Zimmerman (4×100)
- Abigail Drayer (Pole Vault)
Wickliffe
- Sarah Riedthaler (400)