Journal Staff
Athletes from St. Patrick’s, Northern, Great Lakes and Alexander Mackenzie all reached the podium at the SWOSSAA track and field championships last week.
Multi-discipline junior Paige Vrolyk of St. Pat’s brought her A-game to the meet at the Chatham-Kent Community Athletic Complex in Chatham, grabbing gold in triple jump (10.42m) and long jump (5.01m), and a bronze in the 200m, (25.97).
City sprinters also made their mark, snagging numerous top three finishes. The meet held May 17-18 featured 44 events.
Below are the top finishes from city high schools.
MAY 17
Women Triple Jump Junior
1 - Vrolyk, Paige (St. Patrick's) 10.42m
Women High Jump Senior
3 - Pretty, Breanna (St. Patrick's H S) 1.49m
Men Discus Throw 1kg Junior
1- Boyce, Matt (Northern) 50.36m
Women Discus Throw Junior
3 - Gould, Delaney (Northern) 27.83m
Men Long Jump Midget
2 - Amaral, Carter (St. Patrick's) 5.88m
3 - Wildfong, Aiden (St. Patrick's) 5.71m
Men High Jump Senior
1 - Smith, Sebastian (Northern) 1.96m
3 - Hillyard, Mathieu (Northern) 1.84m
Women High Jump Midget
1 - Sottosanti, Ella (St. Patrick's) 1.51m
2 - Shirley, Laneigh (Northern) 1.48m
Women Long Jump Junior
1 - Vrolyk, Paige (St. Patrick's) 5.01m
Men Javelin Throw Midget
2 - Hutchinson, Jack (Northern) 38.87m
Men Discus Throw Senior
1 - Vanos, Johnny (St. Patrick's) 43.91m
3 - Webb, Zion (St. Patrick's) 40.51m
Women 200 Metre Dash Wheelchair
1 - LeBlanc, Abby (MacKenzie) 1:54.43
Women 1500 Metre Steeplechase Senior
3 - Scott, Sarah (Northern) 5:36.93
Men 400 Metre Dash Midget
3 - Barron, Carter (Northern) 55.80
Women 100 Metre Hurdles Senior
3 - Minaker, Skyla (Northern) 15.64
Men 100 Metre Hurdles Midget
1 - Smiley, Avery (Northern) 14.71
2 - Palimaka, Dean (St. Patrick's) 15.06
Men 110 Metre Hurdles Senior
2 - Smith, Sebastian (Northern) 14.56
Women 100 Metre Dash Midget
1 - Pagano, Julia (Northern) 12.95
Men 100 Metre Dash Midget2
2 - Lacroix, Luc, (St. Patrick's) 11.40
Men 100 Metre Dash Junior
3 - Pugsley, Michael (GLSS) 11.43
Women 1500 Metre Run Junior
2 - White, Kaylee (Northern) 5:09.75
Women 1500 Metre Run Senior
2 - Perkins, Lauren (Northern) 5:00.60
Men 1500 Metre Run Senior
2 - Davies, Andrew (Northern) 4:21.19
Women 4x100 Metre Relay Midget
2 - St. Patrick's 53.28
Men 4x100 Metre Relay Midget
1 - St. Patrick's ‘A’ 46.64
3 - Northern ‘A’ 47.64
Men 4x100 Metre Relay Senior
2 - Northern ‘A’ 44.43
MAY 18
Women 800 Metre Run Senior
1 - Perkins, Lauren (Northern) 2:23.80
Women 800 Metre Run Junior
2- White, Kaylee (Northern) 2:27.63
Men 800 Metre Run Midget
1 - Freer, Blake (Northern) 2:12.86
3 - Cullinan, Liam (Northern) 2:14.14
Women 300 Metre Hurdles Midget
2 - Murray, Lauren (St. Patrick's) 50.21
Men 300 Metre Hurdles Midget
1 - Barron, Carter (Northern) 44.32
Women 200 Metre Dash Junior
3 - Vrolyk, Paige (St. Patrick's) 25.97
Men 200 Metre Dash Junior
2 - Pugsley, Michael (GLSS) 23.08
Women 200 Metre Dash Midget
2 - Pagano, Julia (Northern) 26.55
Men 200 Metre Dash Midget
1 - Lacroix, Luc (St. Patrick’s) 23.00
Women 3000 Metre Run Senior
3 - Forbes, Caroline (Northern) 11:16.50
Men 3000 Metre Run Senior
3 - Davies, Andrew (Northern) 9:18.79
Men 4x400 Metre Relay Senior
3 - Northern ‘A’ 3:23.24
Women Discus Throw Senior
3 - Bathe-Minard, Avery (Northern) 33.78m
Men High Jump Midget
1 - MacDonald, Braedon (St. Patrick's) 1.68m
3 - Freer, Blake (Northern) 1.62m
Women Triple Jump Midget
3 - Sottosanti, Ella (St. Patrick's) 10.43m
Women High Jump Junior
2 - Thibodeau, Emilee (Northern) 1.40m
Men Discus Throw Midget
1 - Laur, Max (St. Patrick's) 38.90m
Men Javelin Throw 600g Junior
1 - Doupe, Josh (St. Patrick's) 53.80m
3 - Ross, Greg (Northern) 46.13m
Men Shot Put Senior
2 - Webb, Zion (St. Patrick's) 15.49m
Women Javelin Throw Junior
3 - Ross, Talia (St. Patrick's) 29.20m
Women Shot Put Senior
1 - Bathe-Minard, Avery (Northern) 11.33m