Claire Coons

GIRLS TRACK & FIELD
Greencastle-Antrim 105, James Buchanan 45: Claire Coons had a big day in the sprints to help the Blue Devils to a win over the Rockets in their first Mid Penn Colonial dual meet of the season on Tuesday at Kaley Field.

Coons won the 100 in 12.8, the 200 in 27.1 and the 400 in 1:02, and also led off the winning 4 x 400 relay for Greencastle.

Other double winners for G-A (1-0, 1-0 MPC) were Claire Paci (800 in 2:24.5, 1600 in 5:28), and Natalina Ciaverella (triple jump in 31-3 and high jump in 4-6).

Also picking up first places were Avery Parks (300 hurdles, 51.4), Katherine Board (3200, 13:35), Lauren Pool (long jump, 15-2), Piper Linn (pole vault, 8-6), Jessica Redos (shot put, 29-11.5) and Kelsey Creager (discus, 93-9).

For James Buchanan, Kaitlyn Yeager captured the 100 hurdles in 18.9 and Campbelle Dayley was the javelin winner with a toss of 87-2.

Gavin Davidson

BOYS TRACK & FIELD
Greencastle-Antrim 123, James Buchanan 27: The Blue Devils rolled to a win over the Rockets in a Mid Penn Colonial meet at Kaley Field on Tuesday afternoon, winning all but three events.

Gavin Davidson earned three first-place finishes for Greencastle (1-0, 1-0 MPC). He won the 300 hurdles in 42.9, the 110 hurdles in 18.2 and the javelin with a throw of 142-8.

Seth Stouffer picked up wins in the 100 (11.0) and 200 (22.9), while Weber Long crossed the line first in the 800 (1:58) and 1600 (4:29) races.

Also for the Blue Devils, Joel Amstutz captured the 3200 in 11:01, Nathan Kirkwood won the long jump with a jump of 21-5.6, Jackson Wright took the triple jump in 40-8, Ethan Shank won the pole vault with a jump of 12-0, Aidan Horan grabbed the shot put in 39-11 and Brady Diller was first in the discus with a throw of 113-1.

Cade Layton earned a pair of wins for the Rockets — the 400 in 54.0 and the high jump in 5-8.

Caroline Logsdon

SOFTBALL
Greencastle-Antrim 9, West Perry 6: The Blue Devils had their hitting shoes on Tuesday afternoon and a three-run top of the seventh inning proved decisive in a Mid Penn Colonial victory over the Mustangs.

A pair of freshmen led the way for Greencastle (2-1, 2-1 MPC). Caroline Logsdon slugged a double and home run and knocked in 3 runs, while Meadow Gambacurta was 2-for-4 with 4 RBIs.

Also for G-A, Abbi Cunningham was 3-for-4, Sydney Orndorff went 3-for-5 and Aby Stouffer was 2-for-4.

Sophie Layton picked up the mound win, pitching 7 innings and allowing 7 hits, 4 runs and striking out 4.

Ethan Ford

BASEBALL
Game suspended: The Blue Devils and West Perry were tied 2-2 at the end of seven innings and the game had to be halted because of darkness.

Greencastle had a golden opportunity to win the game in the bottom of the seventh, with runners on second and third and nobody out. But the Mustangs got a strikeout, a line drive to shortstop and another strikeout to end the threat.

G-A (1-0, 1-0 MPC) scored two runs in the first inning and West Perry got one in the fifth and another in the seventh to tie the game.

Pitcher Andrew Kerns had a fine game — 11 strikeouts, 3 hits, 1walk and a run in 5.2 innings — but had to pulled because of the pitch count. Jace Szaflarski pitched the final 1.1 innings. Ethan Ford was 2-for-3 for the Blue Devils.