B-4 | THE FREDERICK NEWS-POST | THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2014 SPORTS All-Area Boys Track & Field

Track Field Athlete of the Year Athlete of the Year STEVEN REID JUSTIN WALKER TUSCARORA Senior FREDERICK Senior ■ ■ Closed his high school career with his finest Capped one of the finest seasons ever for a season to date. Frederick County athlete with four medals at the Class 3A state meet. ■ Placed second in the 400-meter dash at the ■ county meet before coming back to win the title Placed second at states in the 110- and 300- at the Class 3A West regional meet (49.55 sec- meter hurdles as well as the long jump. Also fin- onds) and placing second at the 3A state meet ished eighth in the 3A triple jump. (49.98). ■ Swept all four of those events at the Frederick ■ Won the county title in the 200-meter dash County and Class 3A West regional meets. (22.64 seconds) before placing second at the regional meet and fifth at the state meet.

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JASON BARNES BEN VAN BLOEM TANGUY BUKASA BEN FREED TAYLOR KRACHER NICK NOBILE SENIOR SENIOR SENIOR SENIOR JUNIOR SENIOR WALKERSVILLE FREDERICK FREDERICK THOMAS JOHNSON FREDERICK URBANA ■ Despite finishing third in the ■ Placed second in the county in ■ Despite dealing with nagging ■ Dominated the distance races, ■ Dominated the 800-meter run ■ County champion in the 400- state pole vault, shared the Class the pole vault (12-6) before win- injuries throughout the postseason, winning the 1,600- and 3,200- at the Frederick County meet meter dash who also placed 2A record in the event with a vault ning the Class 3A West title in still won county and regional titles meter runs at the county meet. before placing second in the second in the 200. Finished sec- of 15 feet. Also won the county the event (13-4) and placing in the high jump before a ham- He later won the regional title in region by sixth hundredths of a ond in the 400 at regionals and title (13-0) and placed third at third in 3A at the state meet (12- string injury knocked him out of the the 3,200 and placed third in second and placing eighth in the fourth in the race at the Class 3A regionals (13-4) in the event. 0). state meet. Class 3A at the state meet. Class 3A state meet. state meet.

COLIN SIPE BRYAN SLOPER SENIOR SENIOR HONORABLE URBANA BRUNSWICK ■ Swept the county and regional ■ Backed up his state title dur- ing the indoor season by winning MENTION titles in the shot put and discus the state outdoor 1A pole vault before placing second in both of with a height of 13 feet. The the throwing events in the Class mark was a foot and a half better Brunswick — Matthias Jenkins, Devin Mallory, 3A state meet. than his winning mark at the David Tarcza. indoor state meet. Catoctin — David Dorsey, Kevin Dorsey, Jacob Larochelle, Anthony Reina, Noah Stone, Patrick Van Der Cruyssen. Frederick — Tyriek Kimble, Terrance Warfield. Linganore — Dan Beck, Adam Beisser. Middletown — Brent Leber. Oakdale — Patrick Boddicker, Garrett Friday, Joshua Hindle, Evan Kowalk, Justin McConnell, Percy Agyei-Obese, Ben Simonica, Josh Watson, John Wiley, Matt Yerardi, Christopher Yuille. Thomas Johnson — Ryan Galligan, Cheyenne Johnson, Louis Levine, Chris Luthers, Logan Staley, Thomas Trott, Derek Wendel. Tuscarora — Dee Anderson, Dante Johnson, Javon Majett, Conner Mills, Scott Teal. Urbana — Christian Davis, Mitch Holson, Chris Jackson, Troy Shuman, Hamad Usmani. Walkersville — Brendan Cassels, Johnny Haizel-Cobbina, Todd Groft. ShortTakes from wire reports

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