×

Yerico named MVP of Super 8

Fredonia senior earns top boys honor, Southwestern’s Emma Lewis is best girls athlete

Chautauqua Lake’s Jada Cole clears the bar in the high jump at the Super 8 track & field meet in Salamanca on Friday. Cole won with a height of 5-3. OBSERVER Photo by Tim Frank

SALAMANCA — Southwestern’s Emma Lewis and Fredonia’s Jayden Yerico turned in multiple outstanding performances at the Super 8 Meet of Champions on Friday evening.

Lewis took the girls Most Valuable Athlete honor with a pair first-place finishes. The eighth-grader won the 1,500 meters (4:45.46) and 3,000 meters (10:37.14), while also anchoring the Trojans’ winning 3,200-meter relay team (10:13.30).

Yerico, a Hillbillies senior, won the 100 meters (11.5), took second in the 400 meters and placed third in the 200 meters en route to being named the boys Most Valuable Athlete.

Tyyetta Herman was a quadruple winner for Franklinville/Ellicottville, taking the girls 100 meters (12.89), 200 meters (26.68), 400 meters (58.30) and long jump (15-5.75).

Wellsville’s Kaylee Oswald won the girls shot put (35-4) and discus (102-6).

Fredonia’s Jayden Yerico was named Super 8 boys MVP. Submitted Photo

Southwestern’s Declan Kennedy won the boys 110-meter high hurdles (16.49) and took second in the 400-meter intermediate hurdles.

Kennedy’s Trojans teammate, Michael Butterfield, won the boys 200 meters (22.93) and was third in the 100 meters.

Franklinville/Ellicottville’s Anna Slavinski won the girls 400-meter hurdles (1:09.28) and was second in the pole vault.

Dunkirk’s Michael Hanlon took first place in the boys 400-meter hurdles and ran the second leg for the Marauders’ winning 1,600-meter relay team (3:34.88).

Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton’s David Speagle won the boys long jump (19-9) while also anchoring the Thunderbirds’ winning 400-meter relay team (44.81).

Southwestern’s Nate Lewis claimed the boys 3,200 meters and anchored the Trojans’ winning 3,200-meter relay team (8:35.24).

Other individual event winners for the boys were: Salamanca’s Arlen Newark (51.04), Allegany-Limestone’s Alex Redeye (800 meters), Frewsburg’s Cody Kent (3,200 meters), Allegany-Limestone’s Joshua Nolder (high jump), Randolph’s Clayton Crouse (pole vault), Maple Grove’s Jonah Foley (triple jump), Allegany-Limestone’s Kevin Edwards-Hardy (discus) and Southwestern’s Will Hoden (shot put).

Other individual event winners for the girls were: Clymer/Sherman/Panama’s Leighanne Swan (100-meter hurdles), Allegany-Limestone’s Ashlyn Collins (800 meters), Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton’s Jada Cole (high jump), Randolph’s Corinne Inkley (pole vault) and Southwestern’s Reece Beaver (triple jump).

Fredonia won the girls 400-meter relay and Southwestern won the girls 1,600-meter relay.

Girls 3,200m relay: Southwestern (Lexi Lundmark, Emma Malmstrom-Jouannet, Tryniti Card, Emma Lewis), Allegany-Limestone, Franklinville/Ellicottville, Randolph, Clymer/Sherman/Panama, Portville, Falconer/Cassadaga Valley, Maple Grove. T–10:13.30

Boys 3,200m relay: Southwestern (Donavin Brown, Trey Faulk, Jacob Johnson, Nate Lewis), Frewsburg, Falconer/Cassadaga Valley, Maple Grove, Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton, Randolph, Portville, Allegany-Limestone. T–8:35.24

Girls 100m hurdles: Leighanne Swan (C/S/P), Olivia Hallenbeck (Frew), Dakota Rammelt (CL/W/B), Abby Roth (Fred), Paiden Wittmeyer (F/CV), M’Kenzie Zavala (So), Audrey Hurlburt (F/E), Brynn Helms (F/CV). T–17.01

Boys 110m hurdles: Declan Kennedy (So), Zayne Cline (Frew), Brendan Devereaux (Frew), Mathis Baehr (F/CV), Joshua Holder (A-L), Lenieth Velez-Olmo (Fred), Ben Edwards (F/E), Ty Kraft (MG). T–16.49

Girls 100m: Tyyetta Herman (F/E), Jenna Wyant (P), Ava Cook (Fred), Gigi Ferro (Fred), Grace Lennon (Frew), Alexis Grijalva (So), Mary Lundmark (F/CV), Jada Cole (CL/W/B). T–12.89

Boys 100m: Jayden Yerico (Fred), Carlos Gonzalez (Fred), Michael Butterfield (So), Mathew Burlingame (So), Connor Goudie (A-L), Cole Otto (CL/W/B), David Speagle (CL/W/B), Patrick Spencer (Frew). T–11.50

Girls 1,500m: Emma Lewis (So), Olivia Harmony (WV), Lilianna Peters (A-L), Ryanna Brady (Sa), Lilly Coulter (A-L), Danielle Krenzer (F/CV), Leah Mays (SC/F), Lexi Lundmark (So). T–4:45.46

Boys 1,600m: Nate Lewis (So), Juvenal Diaz-Cortes (Frew), Trey Faulk (So), Jack Tarnish (WV), Memphis Kopta (C/S/P), Chase Bolen (G), Lucas Peterson-Volz (O). T–4:37.89

Girls 400m relay: Fredonia (Alana Cook, Gigi Ferro, Ava Cook, Michaela Mead), Falconer/Cassadaga Valley, Portville, Southwestern, Frewsburg, Olean. T–51.53

Boys 400m relay: Chautauqua Lake/Westfield/Brocton (Nick Jacobson, Cole Otto, Sullivan Ferrino, David Speagle), Southwestern, Dunkirk, Allegany-Limestone, Frewsburg, Olean. T–44.81

Girls 400m: Tyyetta Herman (F/E), Emma Gassman (C-LV), Jenna Wyant (P), Alexis Grijalva (So), Ava Borer (O), Sophia Gambino (GV). T–58.30

Boys 400m: Arlen Newark (Sa), Jayden Yerico (Fred), Alex Proknal (SC/F), Jacob Constantino (Frew), Elias Quintero (CL/W/B), Johnee Thomas (D). T–51.04

Girls 400m hurdles: Anna Slavinski (F/E), Hannah Madonia (F/CV), Lizzie Lai (MG), Mattie Evans-Brown (R), Molly Shaw (SC/F), Tayden Persons (C/S/P). T–1:09.28

Boys 400m hurdles: Michael Hanlon (D), Declan Kennedy (So), Mathis Baehr (F/CV), Ben Edwards (F/E), Sam Kautzman (So), Zayne Cline (Frew). T–59.20

Girls 800m: Ashlyn Collins (A-L), Ava Haynes (P), Raegan Giardini (B-R), Sara Smith (R), Alysa Williams (F/E), Haley Odell (C/S/P), Lexi Lundmark (So). T–2:24.10

Boys 800m: Alex Redeye (A-L), Elias Quintero (CL/W/B), Lucas Lawrie (D), Juvenal Diaz-Cortes (Frew), Brady German (P), Donavin Brown (So), Memphis Kopta (C/S/P), Chase Bolen (G). T–2:01.82

Girls 200m: Tyyetta Herman (F/E), Julia Wyant (P), Emma Gassman (C-LV), Gigi Ferro (Fred), Alexis Grijalva (So), Mattie Evans-Brown (R). T–26.68

Boys 200m: Michael Butterfield (So), Jordan Lockett (D), Jayden Yerico (Fred), Mathew Burlingame (So), Sullivan Ferrino (CL/W/B), Jacob Constantino (Frew). T–22.93

Girls 3,000m: Emma Lewis (So), Olivia Harmony (WV), Elexa Duggan (A-L), Lucy Brown (So), Leah Mays (SC/F), Lily Elliss (MG), Grace Cooke (C/S/P), Samantha Bray (P). T–10:37.14

Boys 3,200m: Cody Kent (Frew), Ethan Verbosky (MG), Grant Cornell (F/E), Lucas Dunnewold (C/S/P), Lucas Peterson-Volz (O), Jack Tarnish (WV), Xander Pitts (Frew), Gabe Lundmark (F/CV). T–9:59.93

Girls 1,600m relay: Southwestern (Alexis Grijalva, Marlana Cresanti, Lauren Cotter, Tryniti Card), Olean, Clymer/Sherman/Panama, Franklinville/Ellicottville, Falconer/Cassadaga Valley. T–4:16.27

Boys 1,600m relay: Dunkirk (Jordan Lockett, Michael Hanlon, Lucas Lawrie, Johnee Thomas), Southwestern, Portville, Falconer/Cassadaga Valley, Allegany-Limestone, Randolph. T–3:34.88

Girls high jump: Jada Cole (CL/W/B), Eve Adams (R), Isa Kioko (C/S/P), Gigi Ferro (Fred), Mariella Russo (Fred), Leighanne Swan (C/S/P), Tayden Persons (C/S/P), Isabella Milks (Sa). H–5-3

Boys high jump: Joshua Nolder (A-L), Gavin Stearns (R), Bryan Randolph (P), Nick Jacobson (CL/W/B), Zayne Cline (Frew), Jonah Foley (MG), Caedyn Tingley (O) and Riley Houghwot (F/CV). H–6-0

Girls pole vault: Corinne Inkley (R), Anna Slavinski (F/E), Eve Adams (R), Emily Cardinale (J), Mary Lundmark (F/CV), Jem Fayson (O), Julia Frazita (D), Elayna Pitts (Frew). H–10-9

Boys pole vault: Clayton Crouse (R), Joseph Mariotti (We), Brayden Riley (We), Matt Pannes (So), Jacob Herbert (A-L), Nathan Bailey (F/CV), Noah Collins (Frew). H–12-9

Girls long jump: Tyyetta Herman (F/E), Gracie Conlan (Frew), Paiden Wittmeyer (F/CV), Caitlyn Kellogg (A-L), Jo Hansen (SC/F), Ella Ekstrom (F/CV), Reece Beaver (So). D–15-5.75

Boys long jump: David Speagle (CL/W/B), Connor Young (So), Quintin Allen (O), Cole Otto (CL/W/B), Vincent Sanfilippo (Frew), Jase Smith (F/CV), Patrick Spencer (Frew), Jonah Foley (MG). D–19-9

Girls triple jump: Reece Beaver (So), Madi McIntyre (So), Ava Borer (O), Ella Ekstrom (F/CV), Gracie Conlan (Frew), Lily Johnson (C/S/P), Leah Williams (O), Carmen Crowley (B-R). D–31-1.5

Boys triple jump: Jonah Foley (MG), Jase Smith (F/CV), Vincent Sanfilippo (Frew), Chris Miller (So), Connor Young (So), Michael Horvath (CL/W/B), Jay Hawk (Fred). D–40-0

Girls discus: Kaylee Oswald (W), Elizabeth Price (F/E), Faith Hamilton (So), Alyssa Dorrough (W), Grace Mullen (SC/F), Brea Rubrecht (Frew), Autumn Lynn (F/CV), Anaya Mickens (A-L). D–102-6

Boys discus: Kevin Edwards-Hardy (A-L), Walter Lukasiak (CL/W/B), Dominic Breton (F/E), Paul Hayes (So) and Will Hoden (So), Ryan Carpenter (R), Kyle Gonska (A-L). D–126-3

Girls shot put: Kaylee Oswald (W), Alyssa Dorrough (W), Megan Jackson (F/E), Elizabeth Price (F/E), Leah Williams (O), Angel Jimerson (GV), Faith Hamilton (So), Paiden Wittmeyer (F/CV). D–35-4

Boys shot put: Will Hoden (So), Ahren Faller (A-L), Zach Trietley (Sa), Billy Slavinski (F/E), Mitchell Pike (So), Kyle Gonska (A-L), Anthony Cipolla (C/S/P), Charles Sunquist (F/CV). D–43-11

Starting at $3.50/week.

Subscribe Today