Geneva’s boys’ and girls’ track teams outdid the competition at the Dick Beeler Invitational on Friday.
The Eagles won the girls’ competition with 166 points while Perry finished second with 131 and host Harvey was third with 74 ½. The Eagles edged Perry, 122-111, to win the boys’ team title and Harvey placed sixth with 36 points.
Individual event winners from Geneva included Tayler Jamison, who won the 100 and 200-meter dashes in 13.14 and 25,92, respectively; Elizabeth Joy, who won the 800-meter run (2:17), Renee Tetlow, who won both the 1600 and 3200-meter runs in 5:34 and 13:00, respectively, Jacob Mirabell, who won the 3200 in 10:24, Thomas Costello, who finished first in the 800 with a time of 2:05 and Charlie Taylor, who won the shot put (47-4 ¼).
The Eagles also won three relays.
Costello and Mirabell teamed up with Alex Reese and Forrest Long to win the 4×800-meter relay in 8:43. Taylor Cupp and Paige Williams joined Joy and Jamison in winning the 4×200-meter relay (1:45) and the 4×400-meter relay in 4:15.
Perry’s Leah King swept the hurdles as she ran the 100 in 15.08 and the 300 in 47.14. Javin Richards also won two hurdles events for the Pirates. He won the 110-meter hurdles in 16.76 and the 300 in 42.18.
The Pirates won the 4×100-meter relay in 45.54. Ryan Keefer, Tyler Silvis, David Paquin and Deandre Malone competed in that event while Alyssa Vis, Hailey Vitolo, Madelynn Stevenson and Erin Rochford won the 4×800-meter relay in 10:44.
Harvey’s J.T. Basco won the 1600-meter run in 4:43.
