It was now or never for California’s Lee Qualk. The senior was down to his last attempt in the long jump on May 23 during the PIAA Individual Track & Field Championships at Seth Grove Stadium on the campus of Shippensburg University. Despite a pouring rain that left him drenched ...
SLIPPERY ROCK — It was a tough day for the local Class 3A schools in the Herald-Standard coverage area at the WPIAL Individual Track & Field Championships on Wednesday at Slippery Rock University, but Laurel Highlands advanced three athletes to the state championship meet that will ...
Lee Qualk showed he can hang with the big boys in winning the long jump on Friday in the 51st Baldwin Invitational at Baldwin High School. The California senior soared 23-5.50 to edge North Allegheny’s Nicholas Humphries (23-3) and Penn Hills’ Ronald Porter (22-11.50). Qualk smashed his ...
In what was likely their last meet this season on the track at Mustang Field, the Laurel Highlands duo of junior Diondra Brown and senior Matt Schwertfeger dominated the competition on their way to winning the Track and Overall MVP awards Saturday afternoon in the Fayette County Coaches ...
Laurel Highlands senior Matt Schwertfeger put in the miles Monday afternoon in winning the boys 1,600, 800 and 3,200, plus running a leg of the 3,200 relay in the Mustangs’ Section 2-3A meet against Connellsville and Uniontown at Bill Power Stadium on the campus of Uniontown Area High ...
Laurel Highlands’ Matt Schwertfeger once again stood on the top step as the county’s champion and earned a berth into the PIAA final. Schwertfeger had another solid season to repeat as the Herald-Standard Runner of the Year. Schwertfeger had some serious competition for the honor, ...
