Four records fall at Zone 3 track meet (2023)

Four records were set at the Niagara Region High School Athletic Association (NRHAA) Zone 3 track and field championship Tuesday in Welland.

Owen Robins went the distance — and then some — competing for Port Colborne High School in junior boys discus and junior boys shot put. He was the top qualifier with record-setting throws in both disciplines to advance to next week’s Southern Ontario Secondary Schools Association (SOSSA) championship, which also will be held at Welland Centennial Secondary School.

Robins shattered the Zone 3 junior boys discus record of 46.92 metres with a throw of 51.94. Dalton Matiasz set the previous record while attending the former Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School in 2012.

In shot put, Robins threw 15.92 metres, bettering the 14.72 that Ridgeway-Crystal Beach’s Rob Osborn recorded in 2010.

Osborn’s record of 41.94 metres that was set in 2009 also was broken at the first of three qualifiers for the provincial championship. On Tuesday, Centennial’s Jaden Davis topped the field with a throw of 42.66.

Port High’s Dalton Harrietha set the new standard for open boys shot put, intellectually impaired, with a throw of 8.46 metres.

The top four at Zone 3 move on to SOSSA next Wednesday and Thursday with the top five from competition qualifying for the South Regional championship June 1 and 2 in Brampton.

This year’s Ontario Federation of School Athletic Associations (OFSAA) track and field championships are set for June 8 to 10 in Ottawa.

Following are student-athletes who qualified to represent Zone 3 at the SOSSA championship:

Novice boys

100: 1. Imisi Ajiboye, Niagara Christian, 12:30; 2. Jason MaGee, Myer; 3. Graeme Macdonald, Crossley; 4. Gavin Rowan, Centennial.

200: 1. Daniel Ogunlaja, Niagara Christian, 24.36; 2. Imisi Ajiboye, Niagara Christian; 3. Jason MaGee, Myer; 4. Farhan Idowu, Centennial.

400: 1. Daniel Ogunlaja, Niagara Christian, 56.46; 2. Joshua LeGresley, Brebeuf ; 3. Ethan Tremblay, Westlane; 4. Hae Sung Shin, Westlane.

800: 1. Chase Owen, Centennial, 2:21.33; 2. Griffin Eller, Crossley; 3. Logan Macrae, Crossley; 4. Liam Gosnek, Westlane.

1,500: 1. Chase Owen, Centennial, 4:50.15; 2. Griffin Eller, Crossley; 3. Logan Macrae, Crossley; 4. Liam Gosnek, Westlane.

3,000: 1. Griffin Eller, Crossley, 10:56.73; 2. Logan Macrae, Crossley; 4.

High jump: 1. Auon Tippu, Crossley, 1.38; 2. Aiden Grande, Brebeuf.

Pole vault: 1. Adam Freure, Crossley, 2.75; 2. Chase Owen, Centennial.

Long jump: 1. Graeme Macdonald, Crossley, 5.23; 2. Aiden Grande, Brebeuf; 3. Joshua LeGresley, Brebeuf; 4. Ezekiel Mguyi, Crossley.

Triple jump: 1. Graeme Macdonald, Crossley, 10.80; 2. Porter Burella, Port Colborne; 3. Bervensky Youyoute, Eastdale.

Shot put: 1. Bryan Davies, Robert Land Academy, 9.58.

Discus: 1. Jaden Davis, Centennial, 42.66; 2. Bryan Davies, Robert Land ; 3. Noah Willard, Centennial; Braeden Kroeker, Centennial.

Javelin: 1. Noah Willard, Centennial, 32.85; 2. Wono Ryu, Centennial; 3. Reid Rochon, Crossley; 4. Austin Tessier, Franco-Niagara.

4x100 relay: 1. Niagara Christian, 51.97; 2. Crossley; 3. Westlane.

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Novice girls

100: 1. Rachel Jeffery, E.L. Crossley, 13,71; 2. Maddie Bodner, Welland Centennial; 3. Majeedah Adesina, Greater Fort Erie; 4. Haley Mous, Port Colborne.

200: 1. Saniya Savoury, Saint-Jean-de-Brebeuf, 30.36 ; 2. Ann Corinee Boyer, Brebeuf ; 3. Majeedah Adesina, Greater Fort Erie ; 4. Kylie Duthie, Brebeuf.

400: 1. Keira Smith, Crossley, 1:12.31.

800: 1. Keira Smith, Crossley, 3:04.34.

1,500: 1. Lydia Jeffery, Crossley, 5:40.01.

3,000: 1. Lydia Jeffery, Crossley, 12:26.58.

80 hurdles: 1. Maddie Bodner, Centennial, 15.06.

300 hurdles: 1. Maddie Bodner, Centennial, 55.10; 2. Jamie-Lynn, Crossley.

Pole vault: 1. Lydia Jeffery, Crossley, 1.80; 2. Sydney Johnstone, Crossley.

Long jump: 1. Rachel Jeffery, Crossley, 4.36; 2. Kristina Day, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Breanna Haraszti, Greater Fort Erie; 4. Halle Brewster, Greater Fort Erie.

Triple jump: 1. Halle Brewster, Greater Fort Erie, 8.21; 2. Breanna Haraszti, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Sarah Allard, Westlane; 4. Andrea Montreuil, Brebeuf.

Shot put: 1. Bronwyn Dales, Crossley, 7.47.

Discus: 1. Bronwyn Dales, Crossley, 24.18.

Javelin: 1. Rachel Jeffery, Crossley, 19.83; 2. Majeedah Adesina, Greater Fort Erie, 13.16.

4x100 relay: 1. Greater Fort Erie, 58.71; 2. Crossley, 3. Brebeuf.

Junior boys

100: 1. Keon Darling, Crossley, 11.93; 2. Enzo Aka, Brebeuf; 3. Albino Seehagel, Crossley; 4. Ezekiel Ivri, Myer.

200: 1. Enzo Aka, Brebeuf, 26.59; 2. Nirvaan Ramsaroop, Eastdale; 3. Ezekiel Ivri, Myer; 4. Isaiah Murawiec, Eastdale.

400: 1. Jackson Sider, Crossley, 55.70; 2. Ronan Stark, Brebeuf; 3. Ezekiel Ivri, Myer; 4. Isaiah Murawiec, Eastdale.

800: 1. Jackson Sider, Crossley, 2:11.85; 2. Ryder Beauregard, Brebeuf; 3. Nicholas Deschamps, Franco-Niagara; 4. Sklar Schnitchen, Greater Fort Erie.

1,500: 1. Max Myers, Crossley, 4:41.78; 2. Ryder Beauregard, Brebeuf; 3. Gavin Robinson, Crossley; 4. Fazal Bhetcsi, Crossley.

3,000: 1. Nicholas Deschamps, Franco-Niagara, 10:56.97; 2. Fazal Bhetcsi, Crossley; 3. Gavin Robinson, Crossley.

100 hurdles: 1. Ryder Beauregard, Brebeuf, 18.71; 2. Ryan Bradbury, Crossley; 3. Abdullah bin Nomin, Eastdale; 4. Cole Stegner, Crossley.

300 hurdles: 1. Max Myers, Crossley, 48.78; 2. Ryan Bradbury, Crossley; 3. Nirvaan Ramsaroop, Eastdale; 4. Cole Stegner, Crossley.

High jump: 1. Ryan Zucco, Crossley, 1.75; 2. Ronan Stark, Brebeuf; 3. Nate Perna, Centennial; 4. Abdullah bin Nomin, Eastdale.

Pole vault: 1. Henry Knafelc, Crossley, 2.80; 2. Ryan Zucco, Crossley; 3. Benjamin Shoenmaker, Crossley; 4. Elie Skaf, Crossley.

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Long jump: 1. Keon Darling, Crossley, 5.30; 2. Ugyeons Lee, Centennial; 3. Nate Perna, Centennial; 4. Albino Seehagel, Crossley.

Triple jump: 1. Erik Nguyen, Westlane, 9.17.

Shot put: 1. Owen Robins, Port Colborne, 15.92; 2. Santino Lariviere, Port Colborne ; 3. Austin Wilson, Crossley; 4. Bryant Ogoh, Robert Land.

Discus: 1. Owen Robins, Port Colborne, 51.94; 2. Santino Lariviere, Port Colborne ; 3. Jack Brownlee, Crossley; 4. Tyrus Lepage, Centennial.

Javelin: 1. Jack Brownlee, Crossley; 44.86; 2. Austin Wilson, Crossley; 3. Max Myers, Crossley; 4. Ugyeons Lee, Centennial.

4x100 relay: 1. Crossley, 51.43.

Junior girls

100: 1. Karlyn Van Vliet, Crossley, 13.34; 2. Neila Cesar, Centennial; 3. Angel Boswell Blackwood, Greater Fort Erie; 4. Divine Katshunga, Brebeuf.

200: 1. Karlyn Van Vliet, Crossley, 27.61; 2. Claire Piekny, Crossley; 3. Chiara Durdan, Crossley; 4. Divine Katshunga, Brebeuf.

400: 1. Claire Piekney, Crossley, 1:09.75; 2. Callie Johnstone, Crossley; 3. Rene Thiang, Westlane; 4. Chi Wai Kong, Niagara Christian.

800: 1. Tsz Yuet Lam, Niagara Christian, 3:12.32; 2. Chi Wai Kong, Niagara Christian; 3. Rene Thiang, Westlane; 4. Taylor Veldhuizen, Crossley.

1,500: 1. Sasha Tarasuk, Crossley, 6:06.45; 2. Tsz Yuet Lam, Niagara Christian ; 3. Sarah Smith, Port Colborne; 4. McKenna Burns, Centennial.

80 hurdles: 1. Morgan Shaw, Brebeuf, 13.08; 2. Reece Dunne, Myer; 3. Angel Boswell Blackwood, Greater Fort Erie; 4. Bianca Romano, Centennial.

300 hurdles: 1. Morgan Shaw, Brebeuf, 52.49; 2. Angel Boswell Blackwood, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Callie Johnstone, Crossley; 4. Teaghan Brown, Crossley.

High jump: 1. Reece Dunne, Myer, 1.00.

Pole vault: 1. Cherith Dunn, Crossley, 2.20; 2. Hillary Haining, Crossley; 3. Taylor Veldhuizem, Crossley; 4. Abby Stolk, Crossley.

Long jump: 1. Ksenia Rungi-Ruston, Greater Fort Erie, 4.70; 2. Callie Johnstone, Crossley; 3. Adriana Joseph, Centennial; 4. Bianca Romano, Centennial.

Triple jump: 1. Eaton Fournier, Centennial, 5.07; 2. Adriana Joseph, Centennial/

Shot put: 1. Amelia Siokowsky, Crossley, 8.94; 2. Danica Colquhoun, Centennial; 3. Teaghan Brown, Crossley.

Discus: 1. Eaton Fournier, Centennial, 28.99; 2. Ksenia Rungi-Ruston, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Danica Colquhoun, Centennial; 4. Neila Cesar, Centennial.

Javelin: 1. Ksenia Rungi-Ruston, Greater Fort Erie. 22.92; 2. Cherith Dunn, Crossley; 3. Amelia Siowsky, Crossley; 4. Taylor Veldhuizen, Crossley.

4x100 relay: 1. Crossley, 55.34; 2. Greater Fort Erie.

Senior boys

100: 1. Jaden Dunlop, Port Colborne, 11.50; 2. Arik Rae, Centennial ; 3. Brady McEachern, Myer; 4. Mahkai McPhee, Eastdale.

200: 1. Jaden Dunlop, Port Colborne, 23.01 ; 2. Connor McEachern, Myer; 3. Mahkai McPhee, Eastdale; 4. Brady McEachern, Myer.

400: 1. Samuel Tonnies, Port Colborne, 54.84; 2. Saad Ashraf, Myer ; 3. Graham Walters, Myer; 4. Noah Gmoser, Greater Fort Erie.

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800: 1. Samuel Tonnies, Port Colborne, 2 :09.84 ; 2. Matthew Kleinsmith, Crossley ; 3. Saad Ashraf, Myer ; 4. Hayden Molnar, Brebeuf.

1,500: 1. Keegan Alexander, Crossley, 4:58.83; 2. Lucas Pronik, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Merek Triano, Crossley; 4. Aaron Osaro Akaroh, Greater Fort Erie.

3,000: 1. Matteo Romano, Centennial, 11:24.11; 2. Christian Gravel, Robert Land; 3. Wyatt Thaete, Eastdale.

110 hurdles: 1. Samuel Jeffery, Crossley, 17.71; 2. Jake Coopman, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Isaac Soppitt, Myer; 4. Daniel Charest, Brebeuf.

400 hurdles: 1. Mahkai McPhee, Eastdale, 1:01.92; 2. Mikhail Dwyer, Westlane; 3. Graham Walters, Myer.

High jump: 1. Aakash Senthil, Crossley, 1.70; 2. Carter Sider, Centennial.

Pole vault: 1. Simon Bolhous, Crossley, 2.90; 2. Ethan Van Niekerk, Crossley; 3. Eric Eden, Crossley; 4. Luca Corradetti, Crossley.

Long jump: 1. Mikhail Dwyer, Westlane, 6.07; 2. Kylan Szabo, Port Colborne; 3. Samuel Jeffery, Crossley; 4. Abdoul, Franco-Niagara,

Triple jump: 1. Noah Gmoser, Greater Fort Erie, 12.18; 2. Kylan Szabo, Port Colborne; 3. Omar Khan, Greater Fort Erie; 4. Jake Coopman, Greater Fort Erie.

Shot put: 1. Caleb Grover, Port Colborne, 13.49; 2. Connor Lacroix, Crossley; 3. Ramiro Torres, Robert Land ; 4. Alexander Thomas, Myer.

Discus: 1. Caleb Grover, Port Colborne, 48.06; 2. Fode Laba, Robert Land ; 3. Dafydd Jenkins, Robert Land; 4. Edwin Ajaere, Robert Land.

Javelin: 1. Samuel Jeffery, Crossley, 47.45; 2. Aakash Senthil, Crossley; 3. Ethan Van Niekerk, Crossley; 4. Isaac Soppitt, Myer.

4x100 relay: 1. Myer, 46.27; 2. Crossley; 3. Greater Fort Erie; 4. Niagara Christian.

Senior girls

100: 1. Siera Warkentin, Myer, 12.93; 2. Kennedy Hall, Crossley; 3. Amara Oriaku, Niagara Christian; 4. Sarah Rice, Crossley.

200: 1. Kennedy Hall, Crossley, 27.30; 2. Siera Warkentin, Myer; 3. Sarah Rice, Crossley; 4. Maria Gonzalez, Port Colborne.

400: 1. Payton Thomson, Myer, 1:08.39; 2. Eniola Philips, Stamford; 3. Kaya Lambrechts, Centennial; 4. Micaiah Ivri, Myer.

800: 1. Kristina Etezadi, Myer, 2:28.07; 2. Madison Douma, Myer; 3. Jade Boisvert, Stamford.

1,500: 1. Jade Boisvert, Stamford, 4:59.37; 2. Kristina Etezadi, Myer ; 3. Madison Douma, Myer.

100 hurdles: 1. Victoria Massoom, Westlane, 17.37; 2. Regan Hildebrandt, Crossley; 3. Solange Savoury, Brebeuf.

400 hurdles: 1. Regan Hildebrandt, Crossley, 1:23.29.

Pole vault: 1. Alexis Collins, Crossley, 2.20.

Long jump: 1. Amara Oriaku, Niagara Christian, 4.63; 2. Luisa Ojeda, Myer; 3. Kimmy Tran, Greater Fort Erie; Emma Iaszlok, Stamford, tied.

Triple jump: 1. Victoria Massoom, Westlane, 10.08; 2. Kimmy Tran, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Katrina Cebic, Westlane; 4. Eniola Philips, Stamford.

Shot put: 1. Lauren Clarke, Centennial, 8.68; 2. Keira Atkins, Greater Fort Erie ; 3. Ella Andrew, Crossley; 4. Kendra Amersle, Crossley.

Discus: 1. Lauren Clarke, Centennial, 29.47; 2. Keira Atkins, Greater Fort Erie ; 3. Ava Young, Crossley; 4. Ella Andrew, Crossley.

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Javelin: 1. Ava Young, Crossley, 29.91; 2. Keira Atkins, Greater Fort Erie; 3. Itoro Udoh, Niagara Christian; 4. l’Jayah Simmonds, Crossley.

4x100 relay: 1. Crossley, 53.27; 2. Myer; 3. Westlane, 4. Welland Centennial.

Open boys

2,000 steeplechase: 1. Hayden Molnar, Brebeuf, 7:03.93; 2. Matteo Romano, Centennial; 3. Lucas Pronik, Greater Fort Erie; 4. Wyatt Thaete.

4x400 relay: 1. Port Colborne, 3:48.34; 2. Crossley; 3. Myer; 4. Greater Fort Erie.

Shot put, intellectually impaired: 1. Dalton Harrietha, Port Colborne, 8.46.

Open girls

2,000 steeplechase: 1. Sasha Tarasuk, Crossley, 8:57.77 ; 2. Jamie-Lynn Eden, Crossley.

4x400 relay: 1. Crossley, 4:53.15.

Bernd Franke is a St. Catharines-based journalist and the regional sports editor for the Standard, Tribune and Review. Reach him via email: bernd.franke@niagaradailies.com

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