Wednesday, May 18, 2011

Track & Field Meet at Alhambra High School

Piedmont Track and Field competed at Alhambra High School on Wednesday, May 18th, 2011.

BOYS
6th Grade
Emmet Smith had another amazing day at the track running 1:04 in the 400m and running on the 7th grade 4x100m team and 8th grade 4x400m team. Nick Korotzer competed in the Long Jump (6-6) and Triple Jump (17-0).

7th Grade
The 4x100m team of Blair Whitted, Alex Harrison, Everett Ellis, and Emmet Smith (6th Grade) finished 3rd (56.68). Ellis (1:04.8) and Zach Bloemker (1:12) both ran the 400m. Whitted (15.56) and Phillip Kim (15.46) ran the 100m. Alex Rickard (3:00) ran a nice 800m. Kim (3-10) and Bloemker (3-10) competed in the High Jump. Kim (9-4) and Justin Kumamoto (8-8) competed in the long jump. In the 1600m, Mingwei Samuel (6:32), Bloemker (6:37) and Alex Harrison (6:40) represented well.

8th Grade
Miles Von Herrmann ran a season best of 6:09 in the 1600m. Max Canty-Hilchey (2:34), Michael Kuroda (2:35), and Von Herrmann (2:50) ran well in the 800m. Xavier Prospero (12:71) and Liam Schindler (12.80) both ran strong 100m races. In the relays, Prospero, Canty-Hilchey, Schindler, and Joey Wilhelm ran 53.6 in the 4x100m. Prospero, Canty-Hilchey, Ellis (7th Grade), and Smith (6th Grade) ran a season best 4:21 in the 4x400m.

GIRLS
6th Grade
Nina Adarkar (17.25), Mimi Wilkenson (18.9) and Olivia Creighton (16.31) all ran very well in the 100m. Creighton doubled in the 200m (32.19).

7th Grade
Maura Phillips (15.22), Katie St. Claire (15.19) and Claire Reichle (15.46) all ran the 100m for Piedmont. St. Claire and Phillips both ran with the 8th grade girls in the 4x100m relay (59.9).

8th Grade
Sophia Mills ran a very strong 800m in 2:55. Remy Afong ran the 100m in 15.28. Mills (32.38) and Afong (31.14) both ran good 200m races. In the 8th grade 4x100m relay Mills, Afong, Phillips (7th Grade) and St. Claire (7th Grade) finished 5th (59.9).

Thursday, May 12, 2011

Track & Field Meet at Albany Middle School

BOYS
6th Grade
Kyle Mortimer ran a strong 800m (3:01). Elijah Levy doubled in the 1600m (6:55) and Triple Jump (21-4). Emmet Smith (13.00) and Hunter Stern (14.12) both ran the 100m. Smith (27.71) doubled in the 200m.

7th Grade
Blair Whitted, Alex Harrison, Everett Ellis, and Emmet Smith (6th Grade) finished 3rd in the 7th grade 4x100m relay (58.1). Ellis also finished first with a new personal best in the 400m (1:02.4). Justin Kumamoto (3-9) and Phillip Kim (3-11) competed in the High Jump. Kumamoto doubled in the Long Jump (9-11). Kim ran the 100m (14.3). Zach Bloemker ran the 800m (3:02). Mingwei Samuel (6:22), Alex Harrison (6:25), and Evan Hanke (6:55) ran well in the 1600m.

8th Grade
Liam Schindler had a nice day in the field events, long jump (14-2), high jump (4-10), and triple jump (30-9). Xavier Prospero (24.87) and Joey Wilhelm (26.39) both had great PRs in the 200m. Max Canty-Hilchey (2:32) and Michael Kuroda (2:35) both had PRs in the 800m. Canty-Hichey, Wilhelm, Prospero, and Schindler finished first (52.3) in the 4x100m relay. In the 4x400m relay Wilhelm, Canty-Hilchey, Prospero and Ellis (7th grade) won their race by half a lap and improved their time by 13 seconds.

GIRLS
6th Grade
In the 4x100m relay Monty Miller, Olivia Creighton, Emma Nash, and Eleanor Brown finished 4th (1:05.75). Miller (16.06), Brown (15.94), and Nash (16.59) and Gillian Peters (16.69) all ran the 100m.

7th Grade
Maura Phillips had a nice 100m run (14.72). Phillips and Katie St. Claire ran well with the 8th grade 4x100m relay team to finish 2nd (59.0).

8th Grade
Remy Afong and Sophia Mills rounded out the 2nd place 4x100m relay team (59.0). Afong (30.21) and Mills (31.00) both ran the 200m. Mills ran the 800m in 2:54.39. Afong ran the 100m in 14.44 and jumped 10-6 in the long jump.

Monday, May 9, 2011

Track and Field Meet at Benicia High School

BOYS
6th Grade
Kyle Mortimer ran 6:49 in the 1600m.

7th Grade
The 4X100m relay team of Alex Harrison, Everett Ellis, Phillip Kim, and Zach Bloemker finished 2nd (1:03.5). Ellis (1:06.7) and Bloemker (1:14.74) doubled in the 400m. Ellis also helped win the 8th grade 4x400m relay. Bloemker (12-0), Phillip Kim (10-7), and Justin Kumamoto (10-0) all competed in the long jump. Harrison (6:43) ran the 1600m with Mingwei Samuel (6:47).

8th Grade
The 8th grade boys continued their strong performances in the relays placing first in the 4x100m (54.06) with Liam Schindler, Joey Wilhem, Xavier Prospero, and Max Canty-Hilchey. Canty-Hilchey (2:43) doubled in the 800m with Miles VonHerrmann (2:55). Prospero (27.05) and Wilhelm (27.80) both ran the 200m. In the final event of the day Prospero, Wilhelm, Canty-Hilchey, and Everett Ellis (7th Grade) dominated the 4x400m relay (4:35).

GIRLS
6th Grade
Monty Miller ran 15.80 for the 100m and jumped 8-6 in the long jump.

7th Grade
Katie St. Claire and Maddie Copeland ran with the 8th grade 4x100m relay team (1:03.5). Copeland doubled in the mile (6:10). Claire Reichle ran a strong 100m (15.00).

8th Grade
Remy Afong and Sophia Mills ran the 4x100m relay (1:03.5). Mills doubled in the 800m (2:59) and 200m (33.27), Afong ran the 100m (14.90) and 200m (22.27).

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Piedmont Middle School Track and Field Results

Piedmont Middle School hosted a meet at Witter Field on Thursday, May 5th, 2011. The team competed against Orinda, Stanley, Longfellow, Willard, Martinez, Joaquin Moraga and Redwood Day School.

BOYS
6th Grade
In the 100m Hunter Stern (14.07) and Joseph Chu (15.65) both ran well. Chu also ran the mile (6:27). Stern (30.25) and Emmett Smith (29.04) ran strong 200m races. Smith also competed in the Long Jump (11-11) and Shot Put (30-6). Peter Wrensen ran the mile (6:25) and jumped 3-8 in the high jump. Nick Korotzer doubled in the Long Jump (7-6) and Shot Put (15-4).

7th Grade
Everett Ellis (1:06.23) Zach Bloemker (1:14.25), and Evan Hanke (1:20.63) represented Piedmont well in the 400m. Mingwei Samuel (2:52) and Alex Rickard both ran strong 800m races. Samuel (6:11), Bloemker (6:27), and Alex Harrison (6:30) ran the mile. Phillip Kim (11-8) and Justin Kumamoto (9-1) had great Long Jumps. Kim (4-0) and Kumamoto (3-6) also competed in the High Jump.

8th Grade
The 4x100m Relay Team of Joey Wilhelm, Liam Schindler, Max Canty-Hilchey, and Xavier Prospero easily won their heat in 52.75. Prospero (25.54, 15-10), Wilhelm (26.77, 14-3), and Schindler (27.12, 13-6) blazed their 200m races and Long Jumps. Miles Von Herrmann (6:11) ran a nice mile. Michael Kuroda (2:44) and Von Herrmann (2:51) both ran fast 800m races.

GIRLS
6th Grade
Emma Nash, Claire Laymon, Monty Miller, and Sabrina Kim finished 3rd in the 4X100m relay (1:03.6). Nash (16.59, 10-10), Laymon (16.9, 9-4), and Miller (16.59, 9-7) all competed in the 100m and Long Jump along with Katy Savage (15.38, 10-1), Nina Adarkar (16.78, 10-3), Franny Baronian (18.98, 6-5), Anya Edwards (15.56, 9-1), and Eleanor Brown (15.53, 11-2). Olivia
Creighton ran the 100m (15.56) and 200m (33.69). Kim (15.89) and Kayla Lim (16.13) also ran a nice 100m. Minnie Cooper (5th Grade) ran a great double of 800m (3:05) and Mile (6:45).

7th Grade
Maddie Copeland ran a fantastic mile of 6:01. Maura Phillips (13.09, 12-0), Maret Sotkiewicz (16.4, 8-8), and Sierra Singer (17.4, 10-1) completed a double of 100m and Long Jump. Perry Fishel (8-0) also completed the Long Jump.

8th Grade
Remy Afong and Sophia Mills were a part of the 2nd place finishing 4x100m Relay Team (59.49). Afong ran the 100m (15.06) and Mills ran the 800m (2:55).