By By SCOTT NOVAK / Niles Daily Star
EDWARDSBURG - The Brandywine boys' and girls' track teams were swept by host Edwardsburg and Marcellus on Monday.
The girls' were defeated 127-8 by Marcellus and 118-11 by Edwardsburg.
The boys' team was defeated by Marcellus 75-62 and by Edwardsburg 72-65.
Brandywine's Michelle Smith won the pole vault with a hight of 7-feet.
Winning events for the boys against Edwardsburg were the 3200-meter relay team of Brian Wieger, Ricky Wood, Eugene Miller and Kyle Low (9:13.28), Caleb Frazier in the 100-meters (11.95) and the 400-meters (54.54), Ryan Hartman in the shot put (44-11.75) and Jordan Bruni in the pole vault (12-0).
Wieger won the 1600-meters against Marcellus (5:00.81), while Wood won the 800-meters (2:10.17) and Matt Duckett won the 110-meter high hurdles (18.18).
Girls results
Marcellus…127
Brandywine…8
3200 relay: 1. Marcellus (Ashley Meyers, Amanda Butchbaker, Michelle Merrick, Samantha Murray) 11:30; 100 hurdles: 1. Abby Olson (M) 20.29, 2. Christina Olson (M) 20.62; 100 dash: 1. Kaci High (M) 14.34, 2. Jessica Howton (M) 14.76; 1600 run: 1. Michelle Merrick (M) 6:07, 2. Ashley Meyers (M) 6:13; 400 relay: 1. Marcellus (Amber Redmond, Tessa Grashuis, Valerie Gardner, Kaci High) 55.88; 400 dash: 1. Samantha Murray (M) 1:06, 2. Alex Ashman (M) 1:11.74; 300 hurdles: 1. Amber Redmond (M) 54.88, 2. Jessica Howton (M) 58.8; 800 run: 1. Ashley Meyers (M) 2:40, 2. Amanda Butchbaker (M) 2:52; 200 dash: 1. Kaci High (M) 30.1, 2. Valerie Gardner (M) 30.51; 3200 run: 1. Michelle Merrick (M) 14:26, 2. Deanna Drunitz (M) 16:14; 1600 relay: 1. Marcellus 4:37; Discus: 1. Diana (M) 64-1, 2. Kirk (M) 63-1; Shot Put: 1. Abby Olson (M) 27-4, 2. Kirk (M) 24-5; High Jump: 1. Ashley Meyers (M) 4-6, 2. Emily Steinkraus (M) 4-2; Long Jump: 1. Alex Ashman (M) 14-5, 2. Chelsea Sziebemer (M) 13-2 1/2; Pole Vault: 1. Michelle Smith (B) 7-0; 800 relay: 1. Marcellus (Alex Ashman, Tessa Grashuis, Valerie Gardner, Kaci High) 2:01
Edwardsburg…118
Brandywine…11
3200 relay: 1. Edwardsburg Angie Brunicki, Julie Harness, Jackie O'Connor, Kathy Stewart) 11:50; 100 hurdles: 1. Erni Eggleston (E) 17.04, 2. Randi Bailey (E) 20.23; 100 dash: 1. Evie Tafunai (E) 13.93, 2. Jenny Sutherland (E) 15.45; 1600 meter run: 1.Kathy Stewart (E) 6:28, 2. Angie Bronicki (E) 6:32; 800 run: 1. Julie Harness (E) 2:51, 2. Amy Konopinski (B) 2:56; 200 dash: 1. Evie Tafunai (E) 28.73, 2. Jenny Sutherland (E) 31.63; 3200 run: 1. Angie Bronicki (E) 14.35, 2. Katelyn Bowman (E) 14:56; 1600 relay: 1. Edwardsburg 4:34; Discus: 1. Miller (E) 75-3, 2. Phillipson (E) 64-11; Shot Put: 1. Checkley (E) 28-4, 2. Giles (E) 26-5; High Jump: 1. Stephanie Koontz (E) 4-4; Long Jump: 1. Riquelle Allemon (E) 16-3, 2. Stephanie Koontz (E) 15-8; Pole Vault: 1. Michelle Smith (B) 7-0, 2. Linda Phillipson (E) 6-6; 800 relay: 1. Edwardsburg (Emily Kendall, Jami Pickrell, Randi Bailey, Jenni Sutherland) 2:10
Boys results
Marcellus…75
Brandywine…62
3200 relay: 1. Brandywine 9:13.28, 2. Marcellus 9:53.04; 110 hurdles: 1. Matt Duckett (B) 18.18, 2. Derek Morehead (M) 18.36; 100 dash: 1. Dane Grashius (M) 11.79, 2. Caleb Frazier (B) 11.95; 1600 run: 1. Brian Wieger (B) 5:00.81, 2. Nic Harris (M) 5:33.37; 400 relay: 1. Marcellus 47.12, 2. Brandywine 49.04; 400 dash: 1. Frazier (B) 54.54, 2. Brandon Kimp (M) 56.44; 300 hurdles: 1. Morehead (M) 47.17, 2. Lance Taliaferre (B) 47.33; 800 run: 1. Ricky Wood (B) 2:10.17, 2. Eugene Miller (B) 2:19.67; 200 dash: 1. Blake Carlson (M) 23.99, 2. Frazier (B) 24.28; 3200 run: 1. Wieger (B) 11:18.50, 2. Dan Devos (B) 12:16.32; 1600 relay: 1. Marcellus 3:46.34, 2. Brandywine 3:48.53; Shot Put: 1. Ryan Hartman (B) 44-11 3/4, 2. Brenden Smith (M) 35-10 3/4; High Jump: 1. Andy Ringle (M) 5-8, 2. Ian Shelly (M) 5-3; Pole Vault: 1. Jordan Bruni (B) 12-0, 2. Kyle Perry (B) 11-6; Long jump: 1. Dan Lewis (M) 20-0, 2. Grashius (M) 19-5 1/2
Edwardsburg…72
Brandywine…65
3200 relay: 1. Brandywine (Brian Wieger, Ricky Wood, Eugene Miller, Kyle Low) 9:13.28; 110 hurdles: 1. David Daniels (E) 16.17, 2. Tony Hayes (E) 16.80; 100 dash: 1. Caleb Frazier (B) 11.95, 2. Kyle Poe (E) 12.19; 1600 run: 1. James Greenfield (E) 4:59.37, 2. Wieger (B) 5:00.81; 400 relay: 1. Edwardsburg 47.87; 400 dash: 1. Frazier (B) 54.54, 2. Jake Roberts (E) 55.74; 300 hurdles: 1. Daniels (E) 42.78, 2. Hayes (E) 44.70; 800 run: 1. Wood (B) 2:10.17, 2. Roberts (E) 2:13.62; 200 dash: 1. Frazier (B) 24.28, 2. Poe (E) 24.71; 3200 run: 1. Greenfield (E) 10:52.35, 2. Wieger (B) 11:18.50; 1600 relay: 1. Brandywine 3:48.53; Discus: 1. Ryan Hartman (B) 100-6 3/4, 2. Stack 87-1; Shot Put: 1. Hartman (B) 44-11 3/4, 2. Craig Blume (E) 37-6 1/2; High Jump: 1. Doug Shuttleworth (E) 5-10, 2. Hayes (E) 5-3; Pole Vault: 1. Jordan Bruni (B) 12-0, Kyle Perry (B) 11-6; Long jump: 1. Shuttleworth (E) 20-3 1/2, 2. Daniels (E) 19-4 1/2.