The
Frankfort boys track team won a 3-way meet with Western Boone and
Tipton Thursday. The Hot Dogs scored 77 points to Western Boone and
Tipton’s 45. Winners for the boys include Troy Chester in the
1,600-meter run, Jay Sheets in the discus, Austin Cline in the 800,
Javier Vasquez in the 3,200 and the 3,200 relay team of Vasquez, Justin
Spears, CJ Gerald and Cline.
The girls’ squad placed second with
53.5 points. Western Boone won with 60.5 and Tipton tallied 53.
Christen Kuzmicz was a double winner, earning blue ribbons in the
discus and pole vault. Kelby Jenkins won the 800 and the 3,200 relay
team of Cara Rich, Irma Bautista, Natasha Greenwood and Jenkins also
won.
Defending
state champion Crawfordsville maintains its perch atop the 3A state poll this
week. However, the Athenians have some Sagamore company in the poll this time
around. Frankfort appears in the top 20 this week, coming in at #12.
Crawfordsville is 8-1 on the year while the Hot Dogs are currently 5-1. Here is
a look at the complete poll in all classes.
CLASS 4A
1. Lake Central (9-0) (6) 69
2. Crown Point (10-0) (1) 64
3. Homestead (7-0) 45
4. Brownsburg (7-0) 38
5. Kokomo (6-0) 37
6. Evansville Central (7-0) 35
7. Indianapolis Cathedral (6-0) 29
8. Penn (7-0) 20
9. Lafayette Jefferson (6-0) 15
10. Westfield (5-0) 7
11. Anderson Highland (6-1) 6
12. Noblesville (8-3) 5
12. Portage (7-1) 5
14. Carmel (4-2) 3
14. Decatur Central (4-0) 3
16. Center Grove (6-1) 2
17. Evansville Harrison (3-0) 1
17. New Albany (8-2) 1
CLASS 3A
1. Crawfordsville (8-1) (4) 57
2. West Vigo (6-1) 52
3. Northwestern (5-0) 44
4. Andrean (5-2) (2) 43
5. New Haven (7-1) 33
6. Brebeuf (5-2) 23
7. Vincennes Lincoln (5-2) 20
8. Plymouth (5-0) 18
9. Muncie South (6-0) 16
10. Yorktown (6-2) 6
11. Leo (5-1) 5
12. Frankfort (5-1) 3
12. Wawasee (4-1) 3
14. New Palestine (5-4) 2
14. Bellmont (5-0) 2
14. Evansville Memorial (5-3) 2
17. Mt. Vernon (Fortville) (4-2) 1
CLASS 2A
1. Park Tudor (9-1) (2) 60
2. Forest Park (6-1) (2) 58
3. North Judson (8-1) (3) 52
4. Boone Grove (6-1) 37
5. Cascade (8-1) 36
6. Westview (6-1) 34
7. North Newton (5-0) 30
8. South Spencer (5-1) 20
9. Elwood (3-2) 18
10. Wapahani (5-2) 15
11. Woodlan (4-0) 7
12. Heritage Christian (5-1) 6
13. Evansville Mater Dei (5-3) 4
14. Austin (5-3) 2
14. Delphi (5-2) 2
14. Lawrenceburg (7-1) 2
17. Clarksville (3-1) 1
17. Knightstown (5-3) 1
CLASS A
1. Frontier (10-0) (7) 70
2. Cowan (6-0) 61
3. Henryville (9-1) 52
4. Rockville (9-1) 47
5. Attica (8-1) 40
6. Tecumseh (7-0) 32
7. Lafayette Central Catholic (3-2) 23
8. South Central (Elizabeth) (6-2) 20
9. Washington Township (7-0) 18
10. Riverton Parke (6-3) 6
11. Shakamak (0-1) 5
12. Whiting (3-0) 4
12. Tri-Central (3-1) 4
14. Trinity Lutheran (5-2) 3
Frankfort moved to 5-0 overall and 2-0 in the Sagamore Athletic
Conference with a doubleheader sweep of Danville Thursday. The Hot Dogs
won the first game, 17-3 and the second one, 11-3.
The Hot Dogs
had 19 hits in the first game and scored seven runs in the first,
powered by Dustin Rutledge’s bases-loaded triple. Blake Ayers came on
in relief of Alex Palmer in the second inning and got the win. They
combined to only give up three hits. Palmer had four hits to lead
Frankfort and Rutledge finished with five RBIs.
In
the second game, Frankfort left the bases loaded in the first two
innings to keep the game close, but big third and fourth innings
allowed the Hot Dogs to pull away. Brody Click (2-0) picked up the win
for the Hot Dogs, going five innings. Everyone in the starting lineup
had a hit in the game, led by Drew Varner’s 3-for-3 performance.
Carroll 9, Rossville 5
Rossville
dropped to 1-6 and 0-2 in the Hoosier Heartland Conference with a 9-5
loss to Carroll Thursday. Charlie Nichols led the Hornets with three
RBIs, including a 2-run homer in the fifth inning. Matt Ummel also
added a solo shot in the stanza. Nathan McGill was 2-for-4 with an RBI.
Nichols took the loss, allowing seven runs on six hits with six
strikeouts in three innings of work. Kyle Stingley threw the last four
innings, giving up two runs (one earned) on two hits with two
strikeouts.
SOFTBALL
Clinton Prairie 14, Bethesda Christian 1
Kara
Werner, Lindsay Hufford and Kendra Hufford combined for a no-hitter as
Clinton Prairie got back on a winning track Thursday with a 14-1
victory over Bethesda Christian. After consecutive losses to Zionsville
and Frontier, the Gopher (2-3) bats came alive with 16 hits highlighted
by Emily Hollis’ solo home run in the first inning. Hollis also doubled
in a run. Aly Dieter had two hits and two RBIs, and Kara Warner tallied
three hits and two RBIs.
Reprinted courtesy of: The Paper of Montgomery County www.thepaper24-7.com
LINDEN – Sagamore Athletic Conference rival Frankfort swept two dual-meet track meets Thursday afternoon at North Montgomery.
Frankfort’s girls defeated the Chargers 80-47, while the boys raced to a 100-32 victory.
North
Montgomery sophomore Celia Kauth won two individual events in the girls
meet, taking the long jump (14-feet, 5-inches) and the high jump (4-8).
She also ran on the first-place 400 relay, along with Cara McCauley, Madi Smith and Kaylea Stanley.
Stanley
also won the 100 (13.64 seconds), while Smith won the 400 (1:05.5).
Tasha Borta won the 800 (2:46.81) and Samantha Copeland won the shot
put (30-6 1/2).
Seniors Matt Ryker (110 high hurdles, 17.28 seconds) and Zach Minchin (pole vault, 10-6) were the only two boys’ winners.