ALL-TIME AREA STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONS2001 to the present

2010DIVISION II

JeRica Sanders, Lake Catholic (100 hurdles)

DIVISION IIIBekka Simko, Gilmour

(800)Gilmour 4x800 relay

(Alexis Anton, Grace Brennan, Meghan Pryatel, Bekka Simko)

JeRica Sanders

2009DIVISION I

Tamica Harbour, Euclid (long jump)

DIVISION IIJeRica Sanders, Lake

Catholic (100 hurdles)DIVISION III

Preston Hoge, Gilmour (300 hurdles)

Candace Longino-Thomas, Gilmour (100 and 200)

Tyler Nichols, Hawken (110 hurdles)

Bekka Simko, Gilmour (400)Gilmour girls 4x100 relay

(Allie Dahlhausen, Kathryn Drew, Rebecca Bloom, Can-dace Longino-Thomas)

Gilmour girls 4x200 relay (Allie Dahlhausen, Kathryn Drew, Bekka Simko, Candace Longino-Thomas)

Gilmour girls 4x400 relay (Allie Dahlhausen, Melanie Frank, Grace Brennan, Bekka Simko)

Kirtland boys 4x800 relay (Julius Pilijevas, Peter Davidson, Dan Gornik, Dominic Samf)

2008DIVISION II

University boys 4x200 relay (Stephon Lynch, Matt Kelly, Harry Hartnett, Justin Chappell)

DIVISION IIIBekka Simko, Gilmour (400)Gilmour boys 4x400 relay

(Lou Cangelosi, Pat Crowe, Preston Hoge, Yann Schoenhagen)

Gilmour girls 4x400 relay (Grace Venzor, Melanie Frank, Bekka Simko, Grace Brennan)

Gilmour girls 4x800 relay (Brittany Tyree, Grace Brennan, Melanie Frank, Bekka Simko)

2007

DIVISION IJessica Beard, Euclid (400)

DIVISION IIITaylor Jackson, Gilmour

(100 and 200)DeLana Turner, Gilmour

(100 hurdles)

DIVISION IJessica Beard,

Euclid (400)Euclid girls

4x800 relay (Arvesha Hill, Jessica Beard, Charmaine Jefferson, Cherice May)

DIVISION IIKristen Olds, Perry (pole vault)

DIVISION IIIGilmour girls 4x100 relay (DeLana Turner,

Maureen Licursi, Katy Beach, Taylor Jackson)

DIVISION IJessica Beard, Euclid (400)Ben Robinson, Chardon (800)

DIVISION IIIBrook Turner, Hawken (400)Gilmour boys 4x400 relay (Tom Ciuni, Chris

Pratt, A.J. Tremont, Adam Lesko)Hawken girls 4x400 relay (Jessica Langholt, Erin

Cameron, Sarah Dorenkott, Brook Turner)

DIVISION IIIHawken girls 4x200 relay (Noelle Chappelle,

Meaghan Johnson, Christine Shin, Erin Cameron)Hawken girls 4x400 relay (Noelle Chappelle,

Sarah Dorenkott, Erin Cameron, Christine Shin)

DIVISION IIIBrook Turner, Hawken (200 and 400)Hawken girls 4x200 relay (Lou Kinder, Erin

Cameron, Brook Turner, Christine Shin)Hawken girls 4x400 relay (Noelle Chappelle, Lou

Kinder, Christine Shin, Brook Turner)

DIVISION IIJohnny Rivers, Harvey (high jump)

DIVISION IIIRasheda Malcolm, Hawken (400)Hawken girls 4x400 relay (Sarah MacEwan,

Christine Shin, Brook Turner, Rasheda Malcolm)

2006

2005

2004

Candace Longino-Thomas

DIVISION IJessica Beard, Euclid

(400)Emil Heineking,

Chardon (3,200)DIVISION III

Gilmour boys 4x400 (Tom Hallal, Preston Hoge, Kevin Eckart, Yann Schoenhagen)

Gilmour girls 4x400 (Grace Venzor, Melanie Frank, Grace Brennan, Bekka Simko)

Gilmour girls 4x800 (Grace Brennan, Kelsi Nutter, Melanie Frank, Bekka Simko)

Jessica Beard

2003

2002

2001

1984 to 20002000

DIVISION IJason Caldwell, Mentor (shot

put and discus)DIVISION III

Kelly Green, Berkshire (800)Hawken girls 4x200 relay

(Christine Shin, Ifey Anoliefo, Danielle Hawkins, Claire Samuel)

Berkshire girls 4x400 relay (Kelly Green, Katie Taylor, Sabrina Woods, Laura Boatwright)

DIVISION IChris Basich, Riverside (shot put)

DIVISION IIIIfey Anoliefo, Hawken (long jump)Hawken girls 4x100 relay (Arealia Warren, Jamie

Perryman, Danielle Hawkins, Claire Samuel)Hawken girls 4x200 relay (Arealia Warren, Ifey

Anoliefo, Danielle Hawkins, Claire Samuel)Berkshire girls 4x400 relay (Sabrina Woods, Laura

Boatwright, Jennifer Woods, Kelly Green)

DIVISION IJeff Steinmetz, South (400)

DIVISION IISean Kelly, Lake Catholic (3,200)Ryan Nau, West Geauga (pole vault)

DIVISION IIIDamon Butler, Hawken (400)Michelle Eatough, Newbury (400)Dan Taylor, Berkshire (discus)

DIVISION IIChandice Albrecht, Perry (long jump)

DIVISION INick Decker, Mentor (high jump)

DIVISION IIJon Cunningham, VASJ (shot put)

DIVISION IKatie McGregor, South (1,600)

DIVISION IIColette Stefansky, Cardinal

(discus and shot put)DIVISION III

Larry Wilson, Hawken (discus)

DIVISION INick Decker, Mentor (high

jump)DIVISION II

Anthony Corpora, Wickliffe (shot put)

DIVISION IIICam Miele, Gilmour (800)

Larry Wilson, Hawken (discus)

Jason Caldwell

1999

1998

1997

1996

1995

1994

Katie McGregor

1993NONE

DIVISION IKatie McGregor, South (3,200)Riverside 4x800 (Liz Maruschak, Missy Ezzo,

Lisa Adams, Karyn Pomfrey)DIVISION II

Milan Wilder, VASJ (200)

DIVISION IIndia Ford, Euclid (1,600)Russ Pernus, Riverside (110

hurdles and 300 hurdles)

DIVISION IIndia Ford, Euclid (1,600 and

3,200)Euclid 4x800 (Lee Jackson,

Meredith Fitzgerald, Jennifer Daly, India Ford)

CLASS AAAIndia Ford, Euclid (3,200)

Robert Smith, Euclid (100)CLASS ADebbie

Duplay, Berk-shire (800)

Kirtland 4x800 (Fred Kieser, Mike Davies, Pete Krivejko, Jeff Fronczek)

CLASS AAPat Buddenbaum, Berkshire (800)

Debbie Duplay, Berkshire (800)Eric Harsh, Chagrin Falls (1,600)O.J. McDuffie, Hawken (long jump)

CLASS AAIris Keith, Harvey (long jump)Berkshire 4x800 (Dan Duplay, Pat Buddenbaum,

Chuck Maneage, Jonathan Tiber)

NONE

NONE

CLASS AAARich Zukowski, West Geauga (discus and shot put)

CLASS AADan Franek, Kenston (3,200)Kenston 4x800 (Eric Payne, John Peets, Casey

Waters, Dan Franek)CLASS A

Tara Frayne, Hawken (300 hurdles) Diane Duplay, Berkshire (200)

1992

1991

Russ Pernus... in 1991

1990

1989Robert Smith

India Ford... in 1988

1988

1987

1986

1985

1984

1965 to 1983

CLASS AAADan Bucey, Mentor (pole vault)Paul Pallante, Euclid (300 hurdles)

CLASS AADan Franek, Kenston (3,200)Andy Wiese, Chagrin Falls (1,600)

CLASS ATara Frayne, Hawken (100 hurdles)

CLASS AAAJohn Rowles, Mayfield (long jump)

CLASS AATom Franek, Kenston (3,200)Andy Wiese, Chagrin Falls (1,600)

CLASS ANick Cirino, Richmond Heights (discus)Eric Hamilton, Hawken (800)Debbie Larney, Richmond Heights (100 hurdles)Hawken 4x800 (Hugh Gettig, Wolfe Tone, Matt

Streeter, Eric Hamilton)

CLASS AAAKris McKenzie, West Geauga (shot put)

CLASS AEric Hamilton, Hawken (800)

CLASS AAANadine Cox, Geneva (discus)

CLASS AAANadine Cox, Geneva (discus)Brenda Kazinec, Brush (220)

CLASS AAJuanita Vetter, Chardon (mile)

CLASS AAADebbie Williams, Euclid (discus and shot put)

CLASS AAADebbie Williams, Euclid (discus)

CLASS AAADebbie Williams, Euclid (discus)

1983

1982

1981

1980

1979

1978

1977

1976

The News-Herald story on Euclid’s Debbie Williams winning her third straight discus title in May 1978.

1975CLASS AAA

Kevin Ryan, St. Joseph (mile)

1974CLASS AAA

Barry Pajcic, St. Joseph (880)Brian Richert, North (long jump)

CLASS AJim Parker, Kirtland (100)

CLASS ASkip Lakia, Fairport (high jump)

CLASS AAAKen Novak,

St. Joseph (discus)

CLASS ADave

Garden, Fairport (120 hurdles and 180 hurdles)

Dan Quick, Kirtland (440)

CLASS ADave

Garden, Fairport (180 hurdles)

Eric Penick, Gilmour (100, 220 and 440)

CLASS AAChuck Baxter, Harvey (shot put)Eric Penick, Gilmour (100 and 220)

CLASS ATom McCullough, Richmond Heights (880)

CLASS ABob Lipscomb, Fairport (120 hurdles)

CLASS AJeff Mills, Kirtland (120

hurdles)Larry Wilson, Berkshire

(discus)

CLASS AAMark Debevc, Geneva

(discus)Jack Tobik, Brush (high jump)

CLASS ADennis Boyd, Newbury (440)Jeff Mills, Kirtland (120

hurdles)Tom Tanno, Kirtland (100 and

220)

CLASS AAJim Rehmer, South (880)

CLASS ADennis Boyd, Newbury (440)

CLASS AMike Thomas, Fairport (120

hurdles and 180 hurdles)

1973

1972

Dave Garden wins one of his three career state Class A hurdles championships in May 1972.

1971

1970

1969

1968

Dennis Boyd in 1967

Mark Debevc in 1967

1967

1966

1965

1933 to 19641964CLASS AA

Tom Gibson, St. Joseph (shot put)CLASS A

Mike Thomas, Fairport (120 hurdles and 180 hurdles)

CLASS AAJim Watt, Brush (mile)

CLASS ADon Hostetler,

Cardinal (880)Gene Kangas,

Fairport (120 hurdles)

CLASS AGene Kangas,

Fairport (120 hurdles)

CLASS AAFred Anger, North

(pole vault)

CLASS AAFred Anger, North

(pole vault)Dennis

Donahue, Euclid (440)

CLASS AArt Davidson,

Chagrin Falls (100)

CLASS AAPaul Laspina, Wickliffe (shot put)

NONE

NONE

CLASS AMelvin Stubbs, Kenston (880)

CLASS AMelvin Stubbs, Kenston (mile)

NONE

CLASS AGeorge Mara, Mentor (discus)

CLASS BJerry Elliott, West Geauga (mile)

NONE

NONE

CLASS ARobert Summer, Mayfield (120 hurdles)

1963

1962

Gene Kangas in 1962

1961

1960

Painesville Telegraph headline in May 1960

1959

1958

1957

1956

1955

1954

1953

1952

1951

1950

1949

CLASS AWakefield Morgan, Euclid Central (pole vault)Eugene Strathman, Brush (discus)

NONE

CLASS ACreighton Mast, Euclid Shore (shot put)

CLASS BLawrence McCollister, Mentor (discus)

CLASS BClarence Poor, Wickliffe (broad jump)

NONE

CLASS BJames Stange, Mentor (high jump)

NONE

NONE

CLASS BWilliam Westbrook, Kirtland (high jump)

CLASS BDick Woods, Kirtland (mile)

NONE

NONE

NONE

CLASS BHarley

Howells, Mentor (440)

Mentor mile relay (Emerson Dickey, Bob Frey, Woody Russell, Harley Howells)

CLASS BHarley

Howells, Mentor (440)

Mentor mile relay (Jack Hughes, Woody Russell, Robert Eaton, Harley Howells)

1948

1947

1946

1945

Painesville Telegraph headline in May 1945

1944

1943

1942

1941

1940

1939

1938

1937

1936

1935

1934

1933

1908 to 1932

CLASS BMentor mile relay (William Dauler, Charles Howard,

Jack Hughes, Harley Howells)

CLASS BBill Robinson, Chagrin Falls (100)

NONE

NONE

NONE

CLASS BCecil Hill, Chagrin Falls (mile)

CLASS AWallace

Persons, Harvey (high jump)

CLASS BFrederic Hauserman, University (220)Carl Standcliff, Geneva (mile)

CLASS CTinker, Geauga (220)

CLASS BD. Howland, University (220)Bus Nellis, Chagrin Falls (mile)

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

NONE

1932

1931

1930

1929

1928

1927

1926

Painesville Telegraph headline in May 1926

1925

1924

1923

1922

1921

1920

1919

1918

1917

1916

1915

1914

1913

1912

NONE

NONE

NONE

Ralph Gerald, Geneva (shot put)Cloyce Hammond, Geneva (discus)

19111910

1909

1908

BY SCHOOLGilmour 26Hawken 24Euclid 20Mentor 13Fairport 11Kirtland 10Berkshire 10Chagrin Falls 7Geneva 6Kenston 6VASJ/St. Joseph 6West Geauga 6Brush 4Harvey 4Riverside 4South 4Cardinal 3Lake Catholic 3Newbury 3North 3Perry 3Richmond Heights 3University 3Wickliffe 3Chardon 3Mayfield 2Cornerstone 0Madison 0NDCL 0Ledgemont 0