Shot Put

Tuesday, March 22, 2011 PREP SOFTBALL WILLIAMSPORT — Sophomore Jasmine Rafter made a splash in her varsity debut, hitting a walk-off solo home run in the seventh inning to send the Wildcats to a season-opening 5-4 win over Manchester Valley on...

While the Boonsboro boys are the two-time defending Washington County indoor track and field champions, they’ve had trouble matching that success outdoors in recent years. The Warriors haven’t been county champs since 2002 outdoors, where...

Freshmen Paige Shirk and Grant Smith and redshirt sophomore Liz Ross are more than carrying the weight for Hagerstown Community College at the NJCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships in Lubbock, Texas. They’re also throwing it. The three shot...

White Lake senior Thomas Geyer will play football for Northern State this fall. The 6-foot-1, 285-pound two-way starter on the offensive and defensive lines was a key player for White Lake-Plankinton. He was an all-conference selection and three year...

Two Northern State athletes picked up first place finishes at its own indoor pentathlon on Sunday at the Barnett Center. NSU's Tanya Vassar won the women's pentathlon with 3,114 points, which is a season best. Austin Suther won the men's pentathlon with...

Led by sophomore Lauren Johnson, Williamsport’s girls indoor track and field team prevailed in the extremely competitive MVAL Antietam Conference championships on Friday night at the HCC athletic complex. Johnson won the 55 in 7.54 seconds, set a...

Track and field meets are fantastic tools for finding out who’s the fastest and who’s the strongest. At Saturday’s Maryland Class 2A West Championships at Hagerstown Community College, North Hagerstown’s Anthony Winter was both,...

The Northern State softball team will kick off its 2011 campaign this weekend. The Wolves will play at St. Cloud State on Friday and will then play in the St. Cloud State Dome Tournament on Saturday and Sunday. Kristi Villar is the first-year head...

The Ness City boys' and Victoria girls' track squads earned league titles at the CPL meet in Hoisington on Thursday... Ness City The Eagle track teams proved to be a dominant force at Thursday’s CPL track meet in Hoisington. The Ness City boys...

At all the region championship track and field meets taking place this week in Maryland, the No. 1 goal is just to qualify for next week’s big show — the state championships at Morgan State University in Baltimore. “But it always...

COSTA MESA — Karlèh Wilson did her best to stay calm throughout Saturday morning at Jim Scott Stadium. As the Corona del Mar High junior prepared to compete in the shot put at the CIF Southern Section Division III track and field preliminaries, she...

The Boyle County girls relays are on a roll at just the right time. The Rebels set a school record in the 800-meter relay and won the 3,200 and 1,600 relays Saturday and rolled to the team title at the Class AA, Region 5 meet at Boyle. The Rebels won...