7 L-L League athletes earn a No. 1 seed for District 3 track and field championships

May 12th, 2008 1:20 pm · 0 comments

JEFFREY REINHART jreinhart@LNPnews.com

Penn Manor’s Jocelyn Witmer is out to defend her district pole vault title // LNP photoSo how did the Lancaster-Lebanon League do when it came to No. 1 seeds in the upcoming District 3 Track and Field Championships?

Not great.

But certainly not bad.

Seven local athletes earned a No. 1 seed for the event, set for Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University. More previews to follow.

Here’s the list:

GIRLS TRIPLE-A

Alie Girvin, Penn Manor – No. 1 in the discus with a heave of 140-10. The Elon recruit is the defending champ in this event.

Jocelyn Witmer, Penn Manor – Girvin’s teammate is No. 1 in the pole vault with a qualifying clear of 12-0. She’s also the defending champ in this event.

GIRLS DOUBLE-A

Kayleigh Perry, Elco – The Raiders’ distance specialist is No. 1 in the 1,600-meter run with a qualifying time of 5:00.93.

BOYS TRIPLE-A

Tom Troxell, Cedar Crest – No. 1 in the 800 with a qualifying time of 1:52.54.

Mark Manno, Cedar Crest – Troxell’s teammate is No. 1 in the discus, with a qualifying heave of 161-8.

BOYS DOUBLE-A

Andrew Batula, Annville-Cleona – No. 1 in the high jump after clearing 6-11. He finished second in the district and second in the state in the high jump last spring.

Neal Fox, Lancaster Catholic – No. 1 in the triple jump with a leap of 44-2.

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