Page 8A- Wirt County Journal- May 25, 2011 Quinn's 800-meter title leads Tigers in state meet BY JOHN ARMSTRONG Josh Quinn is the ClassA 800-meter state champion. The Win County Tiger's time of 2"03.05 was a second and a half better than Williamstown's Aaron Lockhart and more than two seconds ahead of Dominic Rich of Buffalo. Lockhart was one of the favorites going into the event, having recorded a 2:04 during the season. Quinn had not been under 2:05 this spring but pulled out his best effort of the year at the state meet. He ran a smart race, staying within striking distance ,of the leaders until the final 200 meters when he started his kick. Once in the lead, Quinn fought off Lockhart and Rich to claim the state , fl0e. Alex Myers was Wirt County High School's other placer in the state meet finishing sixth in the discus with a toss of 120'3". The Wirt County boys' team represented themselves, their school, and their community very well at the state meet. Kalob Bell finished ninth in the 3200-meter run, Matt Robert finished ningh in the 110 high hurdles and 13" in the 300 intermediate hurdles. In addition to his state Championship in the 800 meters Quinn was seventh in the highly competitive 400-meter open, running a very respectable 54.72. In the relays the 4x800 team finished ninth, the 4x400 team was 11% and the shuttle hurdle team f'mished 15". ]8toys' team scores !) Doddridge County 88 2) Charleston Catholic 67 3) Williamstown 56 13) Wirt County I 1 4) st. Marys 50 14) Mount Hope 7 5) Buffalo 48 15) Cameron 6 6) Valley (Wetzel) 42 16) Bishop Donahue 4 7) East Hardy 36 16) Calhoun County 4 8) Pocahontas County 35 18) Madonna 2 9) Wheeling Central 29 18) Tucker County 2 10) Richwood 28 18) Pendleton County 2 11) Gilmer County 22 18) South Harrison 2 12) Fayetteville 14 18) Clay-Battelle 2 23) Valley (Fayette) 1 Josh Quinn won the state championship in Class A in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:03.05 Jliiiiii! Wirt County's 4x400 girls' relay team placed fourth in ClassAinthe state track meet in a time of 4:31.63. The team included Emily Ohrn, Haleigh Gaskins, Morgan Litton and Chelsea Somerville. 003fl'ls take pair of fbt00rth places at BY JOHN ARMSTRONG The Lady Tigers of Wilt County scored 9 points at the 37 th West Virginia State Track and Field Championships May 20-21 at the University of Charleston's Laidley field. Kelly Bunner placed fourth in the high jump with a leap of 5'0" feet. She also just missed placing in the shot, making the finals but finishing seventh, just seven inches behind Gina Marks of Charleston Catholic. The 4x400 relay also placed at the meet, scoring a fourth place finish with atime of-4:31.€. Members of that relay were Emily Orhn, Haleigh Gaskins, Chelsea Somerville and Morgan Litton. Wirt also placed sixth in the 4x800 relay with a time of ! 1:05.72. That relay was composed of Haleigh Gaskins, Brirtani Gaskins, Celsea Somerville, and Morgan Litton. Emily Ohm qualified for the finals in the 100 meters finishing seventh in the state. Also finishing in the top 10 in the state was Brittani Gaskins in the 3200 meters. Gaskins finished ninth with a time of 13:25.49. Lady Tigers' scoring High jump: Kelly Bunner 4" 5.0"; 4x400:4 =h (Ohrn, H. Gaskins, Somerville, Litton) 4:31.63; 4x800:6  (H. Gaskins, B. Gaskins, Somerville, Litton) 11:05.72. Girls team scoring 1) Williamstown 125 a) Ihnleston Catholic 77 3) St. Marys 76.50 4) Doddridge County 69 5) South Harrison 36 6) Wheeling Central 30 7) Wahama 24 Wirt Tiger Jon Cain runs in the shuttle hurdle relay in the state track meet. 7 §) pip;etoL 9) Tucker County Federal Food Stamps Accepted l 0) Gilmer County Quantity rights reserved 11) Madonna Telephone 275-3191 12) East Hardy Prices good May 25, 26, 27, 28 & 29, 2011 13) Wilt County ()pen 7a.m.-9p.m. Monday-Saturdays 14) Valley (Wetzel) and 11 a.m.- 7p.m. on Sundays BONELESS BONELESS , FRESH = BONELESS ARM BEEF CHICKEN : PORK : RIB EYE ROAST BREAST :SAUSAGE! STEAKS $=32.9 $969 ::$€)69!$799 = • ..('... ,. : # ,b Sug dale 1 lb. Qtrs.  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