Klatka Leads Pittsfield Boys Track to Close Win over Taconic

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. – Owen Klatka won three events Friday to lead the Pittsfield boys track and field team to a 76-65 win over Taconic.

 

Klatka won the 400 meter dash and took first in the long jump and triple jump.

 

Taconic’s boys went 1-1 in dual meets on Friday, taking a win from Monument Mountain at the three-way meet.

 

Josh Stevens and Anthony Trapani each won a pair of events for the Thunder. Stevens won the shot put and discus. Trapani won the 100 and the 200 and ran a leg on Taconic’s first-place 4-by-100 relay.

 

Pittsfield’s and Monument Mountain’s girls each picked up a dual meet win against Taconic on Friday.

 

The Spartans’ girls swept the relays. Amelia Desilets ran legs on the 4-by-400 and 4-by-800 and won the 1600 meters.

 

For Pittsfield, Dezerea Powell won the 100 and the 200.

 

Although Taconic’s girls lost their dual meets, the Thunder’s Tiffin Martin was a triple winner, taking first in the 100 hurdles, triple jump and shot put.

 

GIRLS

Monument Mountain 86, Taconic 49

Pittsfield 86, Taconic 54

100 meters: 1. Dezerea Powell, PHS, 13.25; 2. Lily Haskins-Vaughan, MM, 13.43; 3. Isabella Costella, MM, 13.43.

200 meters: 1. Dezerea Powell, PHS, 27.72; 2. Lily Haskins-Vaughan, MM, 27.76; 3. Lilly de Movellan, MM, 27.76.

400 meters: 1. Kaelin Havens, MM, 1:10.49; 2. Ava Telladira, PHS, 1:11.84; 3. Rae Geddes, MM, 1:12.85.

800 meters: 1. Polly Geddes, MM, 2:37.36; 2. Yasmine Oubtrou, PHS, 2:48.92; 3. Mia Ives, T, 3:15.62.

1600 meters: 1. Amelia Desilets, MM, 5:36.78; 2. Rae Geddes, MM, 6:48.99; 3. Lily Powell, T, 7:05.08.

3200 meters: 1. Ava Telladira, PHS, 19:06.29; 2. Jada Siv, PHS, 19:06.58; 3. Logan Strzepa, MM, 20:16.22.

100 hurdles: 1. Tiffin Martin, T, 17.23; 2. Rue Starsja, T, 18.86; 3. Shannon Pollard, MM, 19.18.

400 hurdles: 1. Shannon Pollard, MM, 1:12.70; 2. Rue Starsja, T, 1:13.56; 3. Sophia Curletti, MM, 1:15.81.

4-by-100 relay: 1. Monument Mountain (Hartcorn, Costella, Haskins-Vaughan, de Movellan), 54.10; 2. Taconic, 57.48; 3. Pittsfield, 58.22.

4-by-400 relay: 1. Monument Mountain (Desilets, Smedvig, Pollard, Soule), 4:47.14; 2. Pittsfield, 5:08.42; 3. Taconic, 5:22.24.

4-by-800 relay: 1. Monument Mountain (Havens, Tournas-Hardt, Grossman, Desilets), 14:35.31.

High jump: 1. Haskins-Vaughan, MM, 5-0; 2. Cecilia Cantarella, PHS, 4-6; t-3. Polly Geddes, MM, 4-6; t-3. Emma Daly, T, 4-6.

Long jump: 1. Tiabat Ahmed, PHS, 13-10.5; 2. Haven Timoney, PHS, 13-0; 3. Caroline Becker, MM, 12-5.5.

Triple jump: 1. Tiffin Martin, T, 29-6; 2. Ellen Muller, PHS, 28-9.5; 3. Tiabat Ahmed, PHS, 27-1.75.

Shot put: 1. Tiffin Martin, T, 26-6.25; 2. Karen Awortwe, PHS, 25-0.75; 3. Ilianna Motta, T, 24-1.

Discus: 1. Karen Awortwe, PHS, 71-10; 2. Kayla Chard, PHS, 64-8; 3. Ilianna Motta, T, 55-2.

Javelin: 1. Shelby Birnhak, MM, 64-5; 2. Ava Telladira, PHS, 62-8; 3. Ellen Muller, PHS, 61-7.

 

BOYS

Taconic 105, Monument Mountain 35

Pittsfield 76, Taconic 65

100 meters: 1. Anthony Trapani, T, 11.52; 2. Elijah Harewood, T, 11.66; 3. Jasean Davis, T, 11.73.

200 meters: 1.Anthony Trapani, T, 23.51; 2. Matthew McIntosh, T, 23.81; 3. Erving Henderson, MM, 24.58. 

400 meters: 1. Owen Klatka, PHS, 54.82; 2. Kam Torrico, MM, 55.52; 3. Ja Middlebrooks-Spencer, PHS, 58.99.

800 meters: 1. Andrew LaRochelle, MM, 2:22.97; 2. Irving Chairez, PHS, 2:25.17; 3. James Smith, PHS, 2:28.87.

1600 meters: 1. Seth Aitken, PHS, 5:23.00; 2. Lucas Faggioni, MM, 5:27.00; 3. Brady MacDonald, T, 5:52.69.

3200 meters: 1. Seth Aitken, PHS, 12:04.40; 2. Ben Vella, ME, 12:06.40; 3. Lucas Faggioni, MM, 12:06.49.

110 hurdles: 1. Tayshawn Altman, T, 18:10; 2. Brayden Bunnell, PHS, 18.58; 3. Aidan D’Aniello, PHS, 19.29.

400 hurdles: 1. Andrew Peprah, T, 1:02.43; 2. Aidan D’Aniello, PHS, 1:05.14; 3. Sean Reynolds, T, 1:05.83. 

4-by-100 relay: 1. Taconic (Davis, Harewood, Trapani, McIntosh), 44.96; 2. Pittsfield, 46.67; 3. Taconic, 52.23.

4-by-400 relay: 1. Pittsfield (Middlebrooks-Spencer, D’Aniello, Guinen, Billups), 4:01.74; 2. Taconic, 4:03.68.

4-by-800 relay: 1. Pittsfield (Smith, Brennan, Chairez, Robarge), 11:03.21; 2. Taconic, 11.06.58.

High jump: 1. Logan Soule, T, 5-8; 2. Owen Klatka, PHS, 5-6; 3. Andrew McIntosh, T, 5-4.

Long jump: 1. Owen Klatka, PHS, 18-4.5; 2. Matthew McIntosh, T, 18-3; 3. Bryce Barnett, T, 18-2.25.

Triple jump: 1. Owen Klatka, PHS, 37-7; 2. Jasean Davis, T, 36-10; 3. Brayden Bunnell, PHS, 36-6.25.

Shot put: 1. Josh Stevens, T, 41-4; 2. Edgar Vergara, PHS, 38-7.5; 3. Georgios Zamakis, PHS, 34-10.

Discus: 1. Josh Stevens, T, 115-1; 2. Sam Teigen, MM, 95-2; 3. Edgar Vergara, PHS, 93-5.

Javelin: 1. Sam Teigen, MM, 121-1; 2. Keanu Arce-Jackson, PHS, 117-1; 3. Josh Stevens, T, 107-9.