Prep track roundup
By News-Argus Staff
Published in Sports on March 30, 2004 1:55 PM
Rosewood's boys ran away with a three-team, Class 1-A Carolina Conference track meet on Monday at the Eagles' track. The Eagles claimed 114 team points and defeated North Johnston (58) and Princeton (14).
Fueled by a sweep in all four relays, Princeton's girls slipped past North Johnston 68-67. The Lady Eagles' took third with 36 team points.
On Thursday, the Bulldogs host the Panthers and Spring Creek, while Rosewood's teams travel to Farmville Central.
Boys meet
Rosewood 114,
North Johnston 58, Princeton 14
Long jump -- James Ruesch (RHS) 18.4; Brandon Briggs (RHS) 18.2; Cropper (NJ) 17.6. 110 hurdles -- Jeremy Ruesch (RHS) 18:36; James Ruesch (RHS) 19:44; Jett (PHS) 19:9. 100 -- Javon Williams (RHS) 11:56; Marcus Brunson (RHS) 12:40; Gibson (RHS) 12:74. Shot put -- Tray Smith (RHS) 42.7; Craig Montgomery (RHS) 41.8; Michael Spriggs (RHS) 39.5. Triple jump -- Brandon Briggs (RHS) 37.6; Jeremy Ruesch (RHS) 36.6; Jett (PHS) 34.7. 1600 -- Peedin (NJ) 5:24; Lane (NJ) 5:34; Bryce Havenook (RHS) 5:41. Discus -- Michael Spriggs (RHS) 110.10; Jamie Phillips (RHS) 105.10; Troy Smith (RHS) 103.8. High jump -- James Ruesch (RHS) 5.8; Jeremy Ruesch (RHS) 5.8; Batten (PHS) 5.6. 400 -- Hughes (NJ) 56:02; Bradley Mullins (RHS) 57:59; Joseph Edwards (RHS) 1:01.79. Pole vault -- Mangoro (NJ) 9.0; Collier (PHS) 8.6; Shawn Young (RHS) 8.6. 300 hurdles -- Adrian Briscoe (NJ) 43:81; Jeremy Ruesch (RHS) 45:16; Jett (PHS) 45:83. 800 -- Danny Langston (RHS) 2:26; Lake (NJ) 2:35; Sloan (NJ) 2:36. 200 -- Javon Williams (RHS) 24:22; Adrian Briscoe (NJ) 25:02; Brandon Briggs (RHS) 25:37. 3200 -- Peedin (NJ) 11:48; Lane (NJ) 11:59; Bryce Havenook (RHS) 12:08. 4x800 -- NJ (Lane, Lake, Peedin, Sloan) 10:00; RHS 10:14. 4x200 -- RHS (Briggs, Mullins, Daniels, Williams) 1:40. 4x100 -- RHS (Young, Williams, Barnes, Brunson) 48.42; PHS 55.01; 4x400 -- RHS (Young, Edwards, Langston, Mullins) 3:35; NJ 4:06.76.
Girls meet
Princeton 68, North Johnston 67, Rosewood 36
Pole vault -- Sharpe (NJ) 7.0; Erica Murray (RHS) 5.6. Discus -- Helen Moore (NJ) 85.6; Tyndall (PHS) 70.7; Smith (NJ) 61.9. 100 hurdles -- Tyndall (PHS) 20:23; Heather Murray (RHS) 20:28; Helen Moore (NJ) 20:48. 100 -- Krystal Atkinson (NJ) 13:69; Kerry Garner (RHS) 14:79; Shot put -- Morris (NJ) 29.2; Smith (NJ) 28.0. Triple jump -- Williams (PHS) 30.11; Erica Murray (RHS) 28.2. Long jump -- Krystal Atkinson (NJ) 15.9; Kerry Garner (RHS) 14.8; Williams (PHS) 14.3; 1600 -- Summer Graham (PHS) 5:30; Strickland (NJ) 7:11; Lane (NJ) 7:27. High jump -- Sanders (PHS) 5.6; Helen Moore 4.4. 400 -- Kerry Garner (RHS) 1:08.38; Braswell (PHS) 1:08.99; Brandi Brinchek (NJ) 1:15.63. 300 hurdles -- Helen Moore (NJ) 59:04; Heather Murray (RHS) 59:36; Atkinson (PHS) 1:04.40. 800 -- Paul (NJ) 3:15; Heath (PHS) 3:21; Christy Skowronski (RHS) 3:22. 200 -- Kerry Garner (RHS) 31:33; Williams (PHS) 32:31; Sharpe (NJ) 33:45. 3200 -- Summer Graham (PHS) 12:13; Strickland (NJ) 16:21; Lane (NJ) 16:22. 4x800 -- PHS (Heath, Pierce, McKoy, Graham) 13:25; RHS 14:42. 4x200 -- PHS (Williams, Atkinson, Braswell, Sanders) 2:03; NJ 2:12. 4x100 -- PHS (Atkinson, Tyndall, Braswell, Sanders); 4x400 -- PHS (Pierce, Braswell, McKoy, Graham) 5:20; NJ 5:30.
Gator girls
take second
FARMVILLE -- Spring Creek's girls track team tallied four first-place finishers on their way to a second-place finish in a three-team, Class 1-A Carolina Conference meet on Monday at Farmville.
The Gators finished with 48 team points, while the Jaguars won the meet with 69 points. Ayden-Grifton picked up 46 points and finished third.
Spring Creek travels to Princeton to face the Bulldogs and North Johnston on Thursday.
Girls meet
Farmville Central 69,
Spring Creek 48, Ayden-Grifton 46
Spring Creek first-place finishers
Long jump -- Christina Fenwick, 13.8
400 meter -- Jennifer Johnson, 1:16
800 meter -- Stephanie Litaker, 3:07
3200 meter -- Shantell Patterson, 18:13
Second-place finishers
100 hurdles -- Christina Fenwick, 19:56
300 hurdles -- Christina Fenwick, 59:87
400 relay -- 1:00.08
3200 meter -- Janet Potter, 18:14
Third-place finishers
Discus -- Kayla Shivar, 67.0
Triple jump -- Christina Fenwick, 28.11
1600 meter -- Stephanie Litaker, 7:14
400 meter -- Alicia Giep, 1:25
800 meter -- Kathryn Washington, 3:11
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