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Milford Invitational Next For Boys Track And Field
SETTING THE SCENE: After a hiatus, the Milford Invitational returns this week to Bill Marran Track at Milford High School. Last week the boys track team posted one of their best finishes since attending the Anderson Invitational over the past several years, and will take that energy into the last two weeks of competition prior to the Eastern Cincinnati Conference meet.
A LOOK BACK: The Milford boys placed fourth of eighteen teams following two wet days of competition at the Anderson Invitational. The dominance of the Eastern Cincinnati Conference was evident, as Milford finished behind Loveland and Kings who tied for first place and Anderson in third; Milford finished just 6 points behind Anderson in fourth.
Milford athletes in the top eight of each event were as follows:
300 Meter Hurdles
6th place, Jake Cooley (43.20)
200 Meter Dash
4th place, Dominic Dalessandro (23.22)
400 Meter Dash
4th place, Dustin Reynolds (53.06)
High Jump
1st place, Dustin Reynolds (6-00.00)
Long Jump
3rd place, Manny Fernandez (18-04.00)
5th place, Robbie McQueary (17-03.75)
Triple Jump
2nd place, Robbie McQueary (37-01.00)
4x200 Relay
3rd place, Jordan Latham, Dominic Dalessandro, Ben Greenwell, Robbie McQueary (1:34.81)
4x400 Relay
3rd place, Ben Gerding, Dillon Coleman, Jake Cooley, Dustin Reynolds (3:38.48)
4x800 Relay
6th place, Harris Craycraft, Kevin Hansbauer, Jay Hayes, Harrison Eckels (8.54.10)
Team Results:
1. Loveland 106
1. Kings 106
3. Anderson 69
4. Milford 61
5. Western Brown 56
6. Northwest Local HS 51
7. Cin. Co. Day 42
7. Moeller 42
9. Turpin 38
9. Glen Este 38
11. McNicholas 31
12. Goshen 27
13. WILLIAMSBURG 26
14. New Richmond 24.5
15. Madeira 23.5
16. Amelia 17
17. Mt. Healthy 16
18. Sum. Co. Day 5
Preliminary and final results of the Anderson Invitational can be found HERE.
A LOOK AHEAD: The Milford track and field teams will be at home this week, as MHS hosts its own Milford Invitational. Schools scheduled to attend for the boys track and field competition include Milford (A & B), Mount Healthy (A & B), Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy, McNicholas, Anderson, Moeller, Madeira, New Richmond, Purcell Marion, and Turpin.
- Wednesday, 4/27: Field events start at 4:00 pm; track events start at 4:30 pm
INSIDE THE ECC: The following Milford athletes/events fall in the top ten in the Eastern Cincinnati Conference.
- Jake Cooley: 7th 300 meter hurdles
- Harris Craycraft: t-8th 800 meter run; 5th 1600 meter run
- Dominic Dalessandro: 4th 200 meter dash
- Manny Fernandez: t-4th 110 meter hurdles; 9th long jump
- Ben Greenwell: t-10th 100 meter dash
- Jordan Latham: t-10th 100 meter dash
- Jordan McConnaughey: t-8th high jump
- Robbie McQueary: t-10th 100 meter dash; 5th long jump; t-8th high jump
- Dustin Reynolds: t-2nd high jump, 7th 400 meter dash
- Sean Vonderhaar: 10th 3200 meter run
- Daniel Wilson: 7th discus, 9th shot put
Relays:
- 400 meter – 3rd
- 800 meter – 3rd
- 1600 meter – 4th
- 3200 meter – 6th
- 6400 meter – 2nd
POLL WATCH: Mason maintained the first position in the rankings of the Division I coaches’ poll for week four. LaSalle continued in second, but the ECC’s Kings jumped a spot for the second week in a row, to third. Loveland moved from seventh to fourth, where they are tied with Sycamore. Withrow held at sixth, but is tied with St. Xavier. Anderson enters the poll in tenth. Walnut Hills received four votes this week. The Milford boys team did not receive votes in the current poll.
