With records broken and history made, the CMS Track and Field team had a season
worth celebrating! Here are some of the highlights:
★ Both the girls’ and boys’ teams won 1st place in 4 out of 5 of their EOAC league
meets.
★ The girls’ team placed 2nd at the County Meet. They also won 1st place at the
Howard Parker Invitational, where they competed against 13 other teams.
★ For the first time in Columbiana Track and Field history, both the boys’ and girls’
Middle School AND High School teams brought home the 1st place trophies for
the EOAC Championship! This is a huge accomplishment, and all track and field
athletes should be very proud of their hard work and dedication this season.
★ A special shout-out to the following athletes who broke these school records:
● Garrett Finsley: 800-meter run with a time of 2:33.6
● Eric Hepner: 1600-meter run with a time of 5:40.9
● Thatcher Smith: 200-meter hurdles with a time of 28.8
● Eric Hepner, Garrett Finsley, Peyton Boggs, and Luke Struharik: 4x800
meter relay with a time of 10:32.1
● Jordan Steiginga: long jump with a distance of 17 feet 2 inches
● Ava Marks: 400-meter dash with a time of 1:05.4
● Sydney Webb, Emily Zimbardi, Angela Zimbardi, and Madi Muslovski: 4x100
meter relay with a time of 55.5
● Ella Heinrich, Ava Marks, Layla McCarthy, and Addisyn Dangler: 4x400 meter
relay with a time of 4:51.9
● Aubrie Quetot, Harper Cuff, Addisyn Dangler, and Katie Benner: 4x800
meter relay with a time of 11:44.3
The results this season speak for themselves. CMS is proud to have a Track and Field
team that completes and gives it their “all” no matter what teams they face. We
encourage upcoming 7th and 8th graders to come out for the team next year and
contribute to this rewarding sport!
Great job, Clippers!!