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14
May

Stronger, Faster Athletes Put Track and Field in Good Position for WPIALs

The goal of any coach is to have their athletes peak at the exact right time. That’s especially true in track and field and exactly what’s happening as the athletes prepare for the upcoming WPIAL Class 3A championships on May 15 at Slippery Rock University.  Seedings have been announced, and coach Tom Moul says the...
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Track Action
12
May

Distance runner makes big strides in 3,200-meter run

By: Josh Rizzo Saturday, May 11, 2024, TRIB-LIVE Nicky Clump wasn’t intimidated by sliding his way through the pack at the start of races when he started with distance running. Ever since Clump can remember, he would go out running with his dad, David “Andy” Clump. Andy ran while attending high school in Doddridge County,...
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07
May

Adversity Fuels Thrower Mason Miles

Mason Miles claims he’s a five-star chef at home when cooking family meals, a pastime he picked up during the COVID-19 pandemic, but his recipe for success this outdoor track and field season is simple: stay healthy. That has proved to be harder than it sounds. Mason started the track and field season in fine...
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24
Apr

Track and Field Athletes at Their Best

Elite Fox Chapel Area racer Rowan Gwin saved the best for last at the Butler Track and Field Invitational, one of the largest and most competitive events of its kind leading up to the WPIAL championships. Under the lights, with a perfect temperature for racing, Rowan finished the race of his life in the 3,200...
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18
Apr

Alyssa Quackenbush Coming Into Her Own

When you ask Alyssa Quackenbush’s teammates and coaches to describe her, most often the first words that come to mind are, “She’s really fast.” Whether she’s on the field as a sprinter on the track team or a key player on the Foxes soccer team (which won the WPIAL championship for the first time since...
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