DECLAN KENNEDY Southwestern 110-meter hurdles Declan Kennedy, a senior, ran a personal best of 15.30 seconds in the 110-meter high hurdles. … Finished first at the Section VI Class C Championships and the Dunkirk Invitational. Was third at the Section VI state qualifier. He also won the 400 intermediate hurdles at the Section VI Class C Championships and was fourth at the New York State Federation meet.
MICHAEL HANLON Dunkirk 400-meter hurdles Michael Hanlon, a senior, ran a personal best of 55.65 seconds in the 400-meter intermediate hurdles. … Finished third in the New York State Federation Race and fourth in Division 2 at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships, first at the Section VI state qualifier, Section VI Class A Championships, Chautauqua-Cattaraugus Athletic Association Championships, Dunkirk Invitational and Golden Falcon Invitational. … Also was a member of the 1,600-meter Dunkirk relay team that finished second in Division 2 and fifth at the federation meet at states.
TALON ROWLAND Randolph 100 Meters Talon Rowland, a senior, ran a personal best of 10.78 in the 100 meters. … Finished first at the Section VI Class D Championships and the Dunkirk Invitational. … Also won the 400 meters at the Section VI Class D Championships and state qualifier, and was fourth in Division 2. Claimed the Class D Championship in the 200 meters and was second at the state qualifier. … He was the anchor for the 1,600-meter relay team that won the Division 2 state championship.
NOAH BURCH Jamestown 200 Meters Noah Burch, a senior, ran a personal best of 23.14 seconds in the 200 meters. … Finished third at the Section VI Class AA Championships. … Also won the long jump at the Section VI state qualifier, Section VI Class AA Championships, Super 8 Meet of Champions and Golden Falcon Invitational. He finished 14th overall in Division 1 at the state championships. … In the 400 meters, Burch won the Section VI state qualifier and Class AA Championships and finished ninth in Division 1 at the state championships.
JOHNEE THOMAS Dunkirk 400 Meter Johnee Thomas, a junior, ran a personal best of 49.73 in the 400 meters. … Finished first at the Section VI Class A Championships and the Golden Falcon Invitational. Earned a second-place finish in the Section VI state qualifier and finished sixth in Division 2 at the state championships. … Also was a member of the 1,600-meter relay team that finished second in Division 2 and fifth at the federation meet.
ETHAN VERBOSKY Maple Grove 800 Meters Sophomore Ethan Verbosky ran a personal best of 1:55.56 in the 800 meters. … Finished first at the Section VI state qualifier. Claimed third place in Division 2 at the state championships and was 11th overall, was second at the Section VI Class D Championships and was third at the Super 8 Meet of Champions.
ROAN KELLY Randolph 1,600 meters Roan Kelly, a senior, ran a season-best time of 4:20.82 in the 1,600 meters. … Finished first at the Section VI state qualifier, Class D Championships, Golden Falcon Invitational and Dunkirk Invitational. Earned fifth place in Division 2 at the state championships and was 15th overall. … He was also a member of the 1,600 relay team that won the Division 2 state championship, and claimed both the 800 and 1,600 titles at the Class D Championships.
CODY KENT Frewsburg 3,000-meter steeplechase Cody Kent, a junior, ran a season-best time of 9:49.40 in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. … Finished first at the Section VI state qualifier, Class D Championship, Golden Falcon Invitational, West Seneca West Warhawks Classic and Dunkirk Invitational. Earned a 10th-place finish in Division 2 at the state championships and was 24th overall.
NEVES HOOSE Southwestern Pentathlon Neves Hoose, a senior, scored a personal best of 2,973 points in the pentathlon. … Finished first at the Section VI state qualifier, was fifth in Division 2 at the state championships and was 11th overall. He set personal bests in the shot put with a 42-6 and the 110-meter hurdles in 16.15 at the state championships to collect 716 and 664 points, respectively. His personal bests in the 1,500 meters are 4:50.11 and long jump with a 18-2.25 at the CCAA championships, and the high jump with a 5-11.25 at the Section VI state qualifier.
JONAH FOLEY Maple Grove Triple Jump Jonah Foley, a senior, jumped a personal best of 45 feet, 5.25 inches in the triple jump. … Finished first at the Section VI state qualifier, Class D Championships, Super 8 Meet of Champions and Golden Falcon Invitational. He closed the year with a second-place finish in Division 2 at the state championships and was seventh in the Federation. … Foley also jumped a personal best of 6 feet, 2 inches in the high jump. … Finished first at the Section VI state qualifier, Section VI Class D Championship and Golden Falcon Invitational. He was seventh in Division 2 at the state championships and was 23rd overall. … He also won the Section VI Class D championship in the long jump, was second at the state qualifier, third at the Super 8 Meet of Champions, fourth at the Golden Falcon Invitational and finished 17th in Division 2 at the state championships.
ROGER MARKHAM Falconer/Cassadaga Valley Long Jump Roger Markham, a sophomore, jumped a personal best of 21 feet, 10 inches in the long jump. … Finished first at the Section VI state qualifier and the Dunkirk Invitational. … He finished sixth in Division 2 at the state championships and was second at the Section VI Class B championships.
CADEN INKLEY Randolph Pole Vault Caden Inkley, a junior, reached a season high of 14 feet in the pole vault. … Finished first at the Section VI Class D Championships. He placed third at the Super 8 Meet of Champions, fourth at the Section VI state qualifier, seventh at the Division 2 state championships and 17th overall in the state. … He was also a member of the 400-meter relay team that finished 11th at the Division 2 state championships.
LEO KAVIC Southwestern Shot Put Leo Kavic, a sophomore, threw a personal best of 50 feet, 11.25 inches in the shot put. … Finished first at the Section VI Class C Championships. He took eighth place at the Division 2 state championships, was second at both the Section VI state qualifier and the Golden Falcon Invitational, third at the Super 8 Meet of Champions and fourth at the Dunkirk Invitational.
MAVERICK ADAMS Randolph Discus Maverick Adams, a senior, threw a personal best of 145 feet, 11 inches in the discus. … Placed second at the Section VI state qualifier and third at the Section VI Class D Championships. Finished the year in 15th place at the Division 2 state championships.
