McConville wins two golds at South Fayette Invite
Waynesburg Central senior Gabe McConville had another solid performance with two first-place finishes at the 14th Annual P3R South Fayette Invitational on May 2.
McConville won gold in the 800 with a time of 1:57.44 and then returned to the track to finish first in the 3,200 in 9:49.05.
The Lady Raiders’ Taylor Shriver cleared 11-3 to win the silver medal in the pole vault.
Claire Paige Miller placed sixth in the shot put (30-1) and eighth in the discus (77-0). Ashlyn Basinger finished eighth in both the 100 (13.43) and 200 (27.03).
The Raiders’ Andrew Layton finished fourth in the pole vault after he cleared 11-9. Dawson Fowler placed seventh in the javelin with a top throw of 132-5.
At this past Saturday’s 47th annual Baldwin Invitational, Shriver cleared 11-4 in the pole vault to win another silver medal. McConville was third in the mile with a time of 4:23.03.
Basinger (9, 100, 13.59; 12, 200, 28.02), Jordan Dean (13, 300 intermediate hurdles, 52.95), Emily Mahle (17, high jump, 4-6), Fowler (12, long jump, 19-9; 17, javelin, 131-9), and Layton (13, pole vault, 10-4) all had top-20 finishes for Waynesburg.
West Greene’s Brooke Barner finished 16th in the 400 (1:04.03) and 19th in the 200 (28.52).