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Sports Highlights
(by Tony Lange - April 05, 2012)
Sports Highlights
By Tony Lange
The Solon boys and girls track teams both won the Golden Eagle Relays at GlenOak last Saturday during the eight-team invite.
The boys team won seven of the 16 events and scored 94 points to beat runner-up GlenOak, which scored 75 1/2 points.
In the boys competition, Solon's Khoury Crenshaw, Rod Jackson, Kevin Blank and Hari Fair won the 1,600 meter sprint medley with a 3:43.38.
In the four-by-110 shuttle hurdles, Justin Orr, Darian Hicks, Tyree Seals and Jackson won with a 1:04.01.
In the four-by-200, Jackson, Hicks, Kegan King and Crenshaw won with a 1:31.75.
In the distance medley, Grant Belinke, Kollyn Crenshaw, Jacob Pearlman and Blank won with an 11:21.5.
In the discus throw, Reggie Jagers, Phillip Jagers and Hott combined efforts for a record-breaking 442 feet 1 inch.
In the high jump, Hicks, Seals and Stuart combined efforts to win with 17 feet 2 inches.
In the long jump, Dicillia, Hicks and Bryd combined efforts to win with 56 feet 7 1/2 inches.
Meanwhile, the Lady Comets won six of the 16 events and scored 108 points to beat runner-up Medina, which scored 98 points.
Solon's Jelvan Butler, London McNair, Paige Yeager and Therese Haiss won the 1,600 meter sprint medley with a 4:14.28.
In the four-by-100 shuttle hurdles, Zoe Moore, Laura Jurewicz, Melanie Rosenberg and Yeager won with a 1:10.56.
In the four-by-200, Lauren McCoy, McNair, Butler and Yeager won with a 1:45.48.
In the four-by-400, Butler, Yeager, McNair and Haiss set the meet record with a 4:05.47.
In the discus throw, Vale, Zabiegala and Gray combined efforts to win with 299 feet 4 inches.
In the high jump, Obia, Yhl and Graham combined efforts to win with 14 feet 4 inches.
Up next, the Comets will compete at 9 a.m. April 7 at the Medina Relays.
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