Lozada, Pena, relay win events against SL, Palmerton
The Salisbury track and field teams competed in their penultimate regular season meet last week, falling to Southern Lehigh and Palmerton in a tri meet in Center Valley. The Falcon girls team lost 141-7 to Southern Lehigh and fell 125-16 to the Blue Bombers.
Salisbury’s boys team lost 117-33 to Southern Lehigh and 95-45 to Palmerton. The Spartans (9-0) and Blue Bombers (8-1) are the top two teams in the Colonial League boys standings.
Two Falcons won individual events and one relay team emerged victorious at the meet.
Gabriella Pena took first place in girls discus with a throw of 100 feet, 2 inches.
Steven Lozada finished first in boys pole vault with a leap of 10-9. The Falcons boys 4x800 relay team broke the tape in 10:04.7 for the win. That team included Michael Heitzer, Emerson Juhasz, Jaydien Kennedy and Gregory Tenzer.
The Falcons were scheduled to complete the regular season Tuesday against Notre Dame. Athletes who have qualified will compete in next week’s Colonial League Championships Tuesday and Wednesday, May 7-8, at Whitehall High School.
GIRLS
Southern Lehigh 141, Salisbury 7
Palmerton 125, Salisbury 16
100 - 1. Alexandra Lea (SL) 12.5, 2. Nataly Walters (P), 3. Chloe Posavek (SL), 4. Reese Higgins (SL), 5. Erin Gombert (P);
200 - 1. Chloe Posavek (SL) 26.7, 2. Erin Gombert (P), 3. Nataly Walters (P), 4. Reese Higgins (SL), 5. Kendra Morgan (S);
400 - 1. Alexandra Lea (SL) 58.3, 2. Cora Wentz (P), 3. Elizabeth Yazdanyar (SL), 4. Aubrey Frable (P), 5. Aria Izzo (SL);
800 - 1. Emily Stock (SL) 5:43.3, 2. Zoe Vezenov (SL), 3. Emily Batten (S), 4. Tessa DiCesare (SL), 5. Elizabeth Detwiler (SL);
1600 - 1. Tessa DiCesare (SL) 13:10.1, 2. Elizabeth Kane (SL), 3. Jacalyn DeSimone (SL);
100H - 1. Faith Schiffer (SL) 14.4, 2. Meghan Conron (SL), 3. Morgan Pera (SL), 4. Ruby Walters (P), 5. Claire Thomas (P);
300H - 1. Faith Schiffer (SL) 46.8, 2. Ruby Walters (P), 3. Morgan Pera (SL), 4. Claire Thomas (P), 5. Meghan Conron (SL);
4x100 - 1. Southern Lehigh (Chloe Posavek, Faith Schiffer, Reese Higgins, Morgan Pera) 50.1, 2. Palmerton, 3. Salisbury (Maya Afif, Amy Cadet, Izaleblla Gonzalez, Annalise Shelly);
4x400 - 1. Southern Lehigh (Zoe Vezenov, Caelee Lenhard, Neva Bogert, Emily Stock) 4:35.5, 2. Palmerton, 3. Southern Lehigh;
4x800 - 1. Southern Lehigh (Jacquelyn Shoenberger, Caelee Lenhart, Neva Bogert, Emily Stock) 10:58.8, 2. Palmerton, 3. Salisbury (Monique Calderon, Katya Hunter, Soledad Lausch, Shelby Tenzer);
High jump - 1. Emma Snyder (P) 5-1, 2. Elena Johnson (SL), 3. Kamarrah Saslo (P), 4. Taylor Wasilewski (P), 5. Sonali Sareen (SL);
Pole vault - 1. Emma Sarnitsky (SL) 9-9, 2. Gracelyn Dickinson (SL), 3. Farrah Smith (SL), 4. Maddy Bennyhoff (P), 5. Sadie Gair (P);
Long jump - 1. Nataly Walters (P) 17-11 1/4, 2. Raquelle Riggins (SL), 3. Gracelyn Dickinson (SL), 4. Alison Herrmann (P), 5. Emma Snyder (P);
Triple jump - 1. Nataly Walters (P) 37-5 1/4, 2. Gabby Lucas (P), 3. Raquelle Riggins (SL), 4. Aubrey Frable (P), 5. Farrah Smith (SL);
Shot put - 1. Jessica Heydt (P) 34-0, 2. Raquelle Riggins (SL), 3. Cate Morgan (P), 4. Jalynn Herman (P), 5. Kelcie Wagner (S);
Discus - 1. Gabriella Pena (S) 100-2, 2. Jessica Heydt (P), 3. Gretchen Schable (P), 4. Kelcie Wagner (SL), 5. Lea Schaible (P);
Javelin - 1. Raquelle Riggins (SL) 97-7, 2. Gretchen Schaible (P), 3. Brianna DeNave (SL), 4. Mikayla Maxwell (P), 5. Cate Morgan (P);
BOYS
Southern Lehigh 117, Salisbury 33
Palmerton 95, Salisbury 45
100 - 1. Matthew Machalik (P) 10.9, 2. Noah Tapler (SL), 3. Cade Sawyer (SL), 4. Silvano Avila De La Crus (SL), 5. Stephen Jones (P);
200 - 1. Noah Tapler (SL) 23.09, 2. Cade Sawyer (SL), 3. Ty Sander (P), 4. Stephen Jones (P), 5. Cyrus Holland (SL);
400 - 1. Sean Steckert (SL) 53.7, 2. Stanley Wempe (SL), 3. Bryce Marino (P), 4. Mile Smith (SL), 5. Bryan Tobin (SL);
800 - 1. Peter Jones (SL) 2:07.5, 2. Gregory Rubino (SL), 3. Sean Steckert (SL), 4. Malachi Haney (SL), 5. Gabriel Ruggeri (SL);
1600 - 1. Gregory Rubino (SL) 4:32.7, 2. Connor Hibell (P), 3. Mils Etters (SL), 4. Sungwon Yu (SL), 5. Emerson Juhasz (S);
3200 - 1. Connor Hibbel (P) 10:22.4, 2. Miles Etters (SL), 3. Gregory Rubino (SL), 4 John Hammond (SL), 5. Zain Shamasseen (SL);
110H - 1. Jack Inglis (SL) 14.4, 2. Bryson Walters (P), 3. Jairo Suarez (S), 4. Jake Rutkowitz (P), 5. Jake Pera (SL);
300H - 1. Jack Inglis (SL) 39.5, 2. Bryson Walters (P), 3. Heriberto Hernandez (S), 4. Joshua Allen (SL), 5. Jake Pera (SL);
4x100 - 1. Southern Lehigh (Noah Tapler, Silvano Avila De La Cruz, Cade Sawyer, Jack Inglis) 42.6;
4x400 - 1. Southern Lehigh (Gabriel Hallowell, Mile Smith, Alexander Verdi, Jake Pera) 4:10.2;
4x800 - 1. Salisbury (Michael Heitzer, Emerson Juhasz, Jaydien Kennedy, Gregory Tenzer) 10:04.7, 2. Southern Lehigh, 3. Palmerton;
High jump - 1. Trend Ader (P) 6-1, 2. Joshua Hudak (S), 3. Calvin Gehman (SL), 4. Bryan Gonzalez (S), 5. Jakob Hettler (SL);
Pole vault - 1. Steven Lozada (S) 10-9, 2. Jackson Stein (P), 3. Aaron Lyon (SL), 4. Samuel Masucci (SL), 5. Jacob Walkowiak (P);
Long jump - 1. Jack Inglis (SL) 21-8 1/2, 2. Jake Rutkowitz (P), 3. Calvin Gehman (SL), 4. Pablo Reyes (S), 5. Jacob Cadet (S);
Triple jump - 1. Emilie Gonzalez (P) 40-6 1/4, 2. Calvin Gehman (SL), 3. Steven Lozada (S), 4. Jake Rutkowitz (P), 5. Joshua Hudak (P);
Shot put - 1. Logan Anthony (P) 45-0 1/4, 2. Zack Anthony (P), 3. Carter Giberson (SL), 4. Ryan Burkett (SL), 5. Gabriel Davila (S) ;
Discus - 1. Ryan Burkett (P) 151-0, 2. Zack Anthony (P), 3. Logan Anthony (P), 4. Carter Giberson (SL), 5. Kameron Behler (P);
Javelin - 1. Grady Oravec (SL) 134-7, 2. Ryan Burkett (P), 3. Alex Konze (P), 4. Logan Anthony (P), 5. Keaton Frye (S).