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Marauders win girls track title, 4 records set

The Mt. Vernon Marauders won the 2023 Hoosier Heritage Conference girls track and field title Tuesday, May 9, beating defending champion New Palestine 124.5-121.

The Marauders won their second title in three seasons.

Four HHC records were set in the event – including two by Delta’s Nicki Southerland. She obliterated her own record in the 1,600 at 4:47.54 – 9.02 seconds faster than her record time from 2021. Southerland also beat her own record in the 800 by five seconds, running 2:10.30.

In the 300 hurdles, Ella Garvin broke the record with a time of 45.47, beating Hannah Rapp’s record of 45.70 set in 2017. In discus, New Palestine’s Sydney Miller broke the HHC record with her first throw at 139-7, beating the mark of 135-5 that had been held by Greenfield-Central’s Cara Collins for 20 years.

Southerland (800, 1600, 3200) and Garvin (100 hurdles, 300 hurdles, long jump) all won three individual events. Savannah Lake of Greenfield-Central (100, 200) was a double-winner.

HHC individual event champions
  • 100 meters: Savannah Lake, Greenfield-Central, 12.32
  • 200 meters: Savannah Lake, Greenfield-Central, 25.55
  • 400 meters: Rylee Hurst, New Palestine, 1:00.78
  • 800 meters: Nicki Southerland, Delta, 2:10.30*
  • 1600 meters: Nicki Southerland, Delta, 4:47.54*
  • 3200 meters: Nicki Southerland, Delta, 11:51.16
  • 100 hurdles: Ella Garvin, New Castle, 15.13
  • 300 hurdles: Ella Garvin, New Castle, 45.57*
  • 4×100 relay: Yorktown (Spangler, Bennett, Brooks, Miles), 50.666
  • 4×400 relay: Yorktown (Spangler, Brooks, Bennett, Miles), 4:09.65
  • 4×800 relay: Mt. Vernon (Hauser, Benz, Gale, Gasiorek), 10:14.70
  • Pole vault: Riley Nielsen, Mt. Vernon, 11-0
  • Discus: Sydney Miller, New Palestine, 139-7*
  • Shot put: Quin Lumbley, New Palestine, 41-11
  • High jump: Ella Garvin, New Castle, 5-6
  • Long jump: Kendra Keesling, Delta, 17-1.75

2022 Girls Track & Field Standings

PosTeamPF
1115.33
2105.5
398
492.83
573
664.33
749
826

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HHC announces 2022 all-conference boys tennis team

The Hoosier Heritage Conference has announced the 2022 All-HHC boys tennis team.

Seven schools are represented on the team. Four HHC schools – Delta, Mt. Vernon, New Castle and Shelbyville – won sectional titles. Delta and New Castle also each won regional championships.

All-HHC singles

  • Adam Koon, Jr., Mt. Vernon*
  • Trent Alfrey, Sr., New Castle*
  • Moses Haynes, So., New Palestine*
  • Dalton Royal, Jr., Delta
  • C.J. Michalek, Jr., Greenfield-Central
  • Aidan Asher, Sr., Shelbyville

All-HHC doubles

  • Riley Bratton, Sr./Colin McCrady, Sr., Delta*
  • Ethan Darby, Sr./Raphael Sabijon, Sr., Yorktown*
  • Robbie Moore, Jr./Bryndan Wylie, Fr., Mt. Vernon
  • Sam Underhill, Sr./Braylon Cornwell, Jr., New Castle

*-unanimous selection

Coach of the Year: Tim Cleland, Delta

2022 Boys Tennis Standings

PosTeamCWCLWL
161189
252175
252175
443226
5431511
634177
716811
807613
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