Track and Field

Hempfield’s Liz Tapper wins the girls Class 3A discus at the WPIAL track and field championships May 18 at Slippery Rock University.
Hempfield track star Liz Tapper picks Michigan
October 20, 2022
Hempfield senior Liz Tapper announced at volleyball senior night Thursday that she will be continuing her track career at the University of Michigan.

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North Catholic’s Tehya Dave finishes ahead of Greensburg Central Catholic’s Eva Denis (left) in the Class 2A girls 100-meter dash during the WPIAL track and field championships Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at Slippery Rock.
Breaking down changes to the 2023-24 WPIAL track and field alignment
August 8, 2022
The WPIAL released new section alignments for the next two-year cycle in all sports, and changes will be implemented starting this fall.

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Former WPIAL director organizes P3R youth track event at RMU Island Sports Center
August 1, 2022
Put away the stopwatches.

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North Allegheny grad Ayden Owens-Delerme, an NCAA champion decathlete, will compete in the World Athletics Championships on July 23-24 in Eugene, Ore.
Amazing year for North Allegheny grad Ayden Owens-Delerme continues at World Championships
July 16, 2022
Ayden Owens-Delerme appears nowadays on TV commercials in Arkansas for a local hospital system, but the recent NCAA decathlon champion is ready to take his track talents global.

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Quaker Valley’s Nora Johns earned three medals at the 2022 PIAA championship meet in Shippensburg.
Competitive fire burns bright for Quaker Valley 3-sport star Nora Johns
July 3, 2022
Nora Johns is a natural.

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Hampton’s Kevyn Fish took first place in the 3,200-meter run April 14.
Hampton track standout Kevyn Fish wants to be known as more than a fast freshman
Finishing first in a track and field event is never an easy task. There are many athletes vying for the prestigious accomplishment of being on the podium.

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Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller finishes second in the girls 3,200-meter relay during the Wildcat Invitaional Friday, April 8, 2022, at Memorial Stadium.
Kiski Area’s Eliza Miller named Valley News Dispatch Girls Athlete of the Year
July 2, 2022
Just a sophomore, Eliza Miller already has accomplished what most athletes dream about.

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Hempfield’s Elizabeth Tapper wins the girls shot put during the Wildcat Invitational on April 8.
Hempfield state champ Liz Tapper named Tribune-Review Westmoreland Girls Athlete of the Year
Liz Tapper’s unbelievable junior track and field season at Hempfield is turning into a great summer.

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North Allegheny grad Ayden Owens competes for Arkansas during the 2021-22 indoor season.
North Allegheny grad Ayden Owens wins NCAA decathlon gold
June 10, 2022
North Allegheny graduate Ayden Owens won gold for Arkansas in the decathlon at the NCAA Track and Field Championships on Thursday, setting a meet record in the process.

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Kiski Area’s Cambell Curry is a senior on the track and field team.
A-K Valley senior spotlight: Kiski Area’s Campbell Curry
June 6, 2022
Campbell Curry competed in three sports in high school, balancing numerous activities such as soccer, golf, track and field, and his academics.

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Quaker Valley’s Nora Johns wins the Class 2A 300-meter hurdles at the PIAA track and field championships May 28 at Shippensburg University.
Quaker Valley hurdler Nora Johns 2nd to none for 2nd straight season
June 5, 2022
Quaker Valley’s celebrated three-sport athlete Nora Johns didn’t just repeat as the PIAA Class 2A girls 300-meter hurdles champion.

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Penn Hills senior Angelo Allen takes fourth in the Class 3A shot put at the PIAA track and field championships May 27 at Shippensburg University.
Angelo Allen wraps up decorated Penn Hills track career with pair of state medals
A 2012 trip to the Baltimore area solidified Angelo Allen’s feelings.

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Pine-Richland’s Natalie McLean competed at the PIAA track and field championsihps May 27-28, 2022, at Shippensburg.
Pine-Richland distance runner comes home from states with personal bests, medals
Natalie McLean went to the PIAA track and field championships last year for the first time as a sophomore and took home plenty of lessons.

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Riverview’s John Patsey finished 14th in the 300 hurdles at the PIAA Class 2A championships May 28, 2022, at Shippensburg.
Riverview runners cap special season at PIAA meet
Riverview’s boys 3,200-meter relay runners stood on the medals stand at last year’s PIAA Class 2A championships having just completed a strong performance on the track at Shippensburg University.

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Gateway senior Amaya Robinson finished 14th in the 100 dash at the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships May 28 
at Shippensburg.
Gateway’s Robinson caps high school career at PIAA track championships
Amaya Robinson graduated from Gateway on Wednesday.

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Hampton’s Ava Vitiello ran a personal best in the 1,600 at the state meet.
Hampton quartet fares well at PIAA track
June 4, 2022
Hampton brought back one state medal, one personal-best time and a vanload of memories from the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships May 27-28 at Shippensburg.

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Plum’s Logan Brooks
A-K Valley Senior Spotlight: Plum’s Logan Brooks
May 31, 2022
Logan Brooks

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Quaker Valley’s Nora Johns anchors the 1,600 relay to victory during the WPIAL Class 2A team track and field championships on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at Peters Township.
Quaker Valley athletes shine at WPIAL team, individual track championships
May 29, 2022
Quaker Valley’s girls track and field team offered cogent proof as to why it was able to claim its first WPIAL title since 2007.

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Hersey’s Justin Rogers breaks the state recored with this pole vault of 17 feet, 4.25 inches during the PIAA Class 3A track and field championships Friday at Shippensburg University.
2022 PIAA Track and Field Championships results
Track and field

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Quaker Valley’s Nora Johns wins the PIAA Class 2A girls 300-meter hurdles Saturday, May 28, 2022, at Shippensburg University.
Quaker Valley’s Nora Johns defends title in PIAA Class 2A 300 hurdles
May 28, 2022
SHIPPENSBURG — Quaker Valley’s Nora Johns shocked herself when she won the Class 2A 300-meter hurdles at last year’s PIAA track and field championships.

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