Photo gallery: Morgantown and University claim Class AAA Region I track titles

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — The Morgantown girls and University boys claimed Class AAA Region I team track championships Thursday at West Virginia University.

(Photo gallery by Teran Malone)

Of note, Wheeling Park sophomore Jerrae Hawkins set a personal best in the 100 meter run (10.45). He also won the 200 meters and ran the anchor leg in Park’s 4×100 meter relay team.

University High School’s Josh Edwards claimed titles in the 800, 1600 and 3200 meter runs. Morgantown’s Irene Riggs also swept her three races in the distance events.

Boys Final Standings:

1) University HS              139        2) Morgantown HS             114   
3) Buckhannon-Upshur HS       103        4) Wheeling Park HS           87   
5) Bridgeport HS               55        6) John Marshall HS           35   
7) Preston HS                  16        8) Brooke HS                   8

Girls Final Standings:

1) Morgantown HS              162.50     2) Wheeling Park HS          111   
3) Buckhannon-Upshur HS        64        4) Preston HS                 61   
5) University HS               57        6) Bridgeport HS              45   
7) John Marshall HS            40.50     8) Brooke HS                  13