{"id":178146,"date":"2024-04-17T03:39:45","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=178146"},"modified":"2024-04-17T03:39:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T08:39:45","slug":"scott-sets-vwhs-3200-meter-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2024\/04\/17\/scott-sets-vwhs-3200-meter-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott sets VWHS 3200 meter record"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>SCOTT TRUXELL\/<\/strong><em>independent editor<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OTTAWA \u2013 Owen Scott broke a Van Wert High School record in the 3200 meter run during Monday\u2019s Ottawa-Glandorf Gold Medal Meet on Monday. The event was originally scheduled for Friday, but was postponed due to inclement weather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"479\" src=\"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Owen-Scott-11-5-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-172252\"\/><figcaption>Owen Scott enjoyed a record setting day at the Gold Medal Invitational. <em>Monica Campbell\/file photo<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Scott, a junior, ran the 2-mile event in 9:37.79, breaking the record previously held by Jared Fleming. He finished third behind O-G\u2019s Ty Rosengarten, who established a new meet record of 9:34.26 and Liberty-Benton\u2019s Jackson Hochstettler (9:37.59). Scott also won the 1600 meter run (4:37.16) and teammate Rylan Miller finished third (4:44.15). Scott and Miller also were part of the 4&#215;800 relay team that finished third (8:25.35) behind Ottawa-Glandorf. Scott ran the first leg of the race, followed by Andrew Laudick and Noah Spath, with Miller serving as the anchor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miller also finished second in the 800 meter run (1:59.39), while teammate Morgein Bigham was the discus throw champion (143-06).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a team, Van Wert finished sixth with 53 points. Ottawa-Glandorf won the team title (148.66), followed by Bath (82.33), Bluffton (80), Liberty-Benton (64), Elida (54), Van Wert (53) and Otsego (45).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the girls\u2019 side, Van Wert\u2019s Kendra Deehring blazed to the 100 meter title (12.55) and the junior speedster was the anchor on the 4&#215;200 relay team (Olivia Vaas, Macy Johnson, Harper Roop, Deehring) that finished second (1:47.66) behind Ottawa-Glandorf). Deehring also served as the anchor on the runner 4&#215;100 relay team (Jazzlyn Florence, Johnson, Payton Nagel, Deehring, 50.93).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Johnson finished third in the 200 meter dash (26.15) and Claire Benner finished fourth in the shot put (33-06.50).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ottawa-Glandorf finished as the girls team champion with 145 points, followed by Bath (101), Liberty-Benton (82), Otsego (79), Bluffton (63.5), Van Wert (45) and Elida (20.50).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SCOTT TRUXELL\/independent editor OTTAWA \u2013 Owen Scott broke a Van Wert High School record in the 3200 meter run during Monday\u2019s Ottawa-Glandorf Gold Medal Meet on Monday. The event was originally scheduled for Friday, but was postponed due to inclement weather. Scott, a junior, ran the 2-mile event in 9:37.79, breaking the record previously held [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-178146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-08 05:00:57","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178146"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178166,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178146\/revisions\/178166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}