Eagles soar over Squires
A new hurdle was crossed for the Columbia City boys' track team as they ride a two-meet win streak against the Manchester Squires Thursday night. The Eagles flew high above the Squires with a 93-39 victory, winning eleven events, and sweeping four of those eleven.
First place finishers for CC include:
1600-meter run-David Potter (5:04.9)
800-meter run-Andy Helvie (2:10.04)
3200-meter run-Brenden Zoltek (10:55.00)
Discus-Jacob Moser (143-1)
Long jump-Cole Smith (18-8)
High jump-Jacob Moser (5-10)
Shot-put-Jordan Chapple (41-5 1/4)
400-meter relay- Stephen Farrer, Seth Spangler, Andy Helvie, and Alex Fritz (42.23)
1600-meter relay-Farrer, Spangler, Helvie, Fritz (3:42.70)
3200-meter relay-Fritz, Potter, Helvie, and Chad Hoffman (9:08.60)
The Eagles continued their dominance with sweeping victories in the 400-meter dash as Spangler (52.6) finished first, followed by Fritz (53.95) in second, and Jared Murphy (55.06) in third. They also swept up the 400-meter relay and 1600-meter relay, while completing a sweep in one field event, shot-put.