{"id":193209,"date":"2025-05-23T21:18:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T02:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/?p=193209"},"modified":"2025-05-23T21:18:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-24T02:18:33","slug":"local-runners-qualify-for-regionals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/2025\/05\/23\/local-runners-qualify-for-regionals\/","title":{"rendered":"Local runners qualify for regionals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

VW independent sports<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Division II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

DEFIANCE — Van Wert\u2019s Kendra Deehring and Owen Scott are among the runners advancing to next week\u2019s Division II regional at Lexington.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deehring moved on in the 100 yard dash with a third place finish in the finals (12.60) and grabbed the final qualifying spot with a fourth place finish in the 200 yard dash (27.11).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Scott won the 1600 meter run (4:20.98) and the 3200 meter run (9:37.68) by edging rival Ty Rosengarten of Ottawa-Glandorf (9:37.79). He also anchored the 4×800 relay team (Andrew Laudick, Noah Spath, Evan Keuneke, Scott) that placed third with a time of 8:14.49. Laudick also advanced in the 1600 meter run with a fifth place finish (4:37.13) and Spath advanced to regionals in the 800 meter run (sixth place, 1:59.74).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Division III<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

SPENCERVILLE — Crestview\u2019s 4×100 and 4×200 relay teams are Division III Troy regional bound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brentyn Rodriguez, Liam Putman, Braxton Leeth and Drayden Hoffman finished third in the 4×100 (45.81) and third in the 4×200 (time not available). Hoffman also advanced in the 100 meter dash (11.2). Hudson Perrott moved on in the 1600 meter run with a fourth place finish (4:40.52). Derek Young advanced in the 3200 meter run and Anna Gardner was the Lady Knights lone regional qualifier, finishing fourth in the 3200 meter run (12:34.08).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Lincolnview\u2019s Cody Ricker was the district champion in the 300 meter hurdles (40.01), and Noah Peters advanced to regionals in the 110 meter hurdles (fourth, 15.42). Evan Johns moved on with a third place finish in the 1600 meter run (4:38.52) and Zander Coil advanced with a fourth place finish in the high jump (6-0).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

On the girls\u2019 side, Lincolnview\u2019s Annabel Horstman was the 300 meter hurdles champion (47.78), and Bryleigh Moody finished fourth in the 1600 meter run (5:34.22), and fourth in the 800 meter run (2:30.41), which qualified her for regionals in both events. Beth Hughes advanced to regionals with a third place finish in the shot put (35-11) and the 4×800 relay team finished second (9:58.96).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

VW independent sports Division II DEFIANCE — Van Wert\u2019s Kendra Deehring and Owen Scott are among the runners advancing to next week\u2019s Division II regional at Lexington. Deehring moved on in the 100 yard dash with a third place finish in the finals (12.60) and grabbed the final qualifying spot with a fourth place finish […]<\/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-193209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-30 23:23:26","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\/193209","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=193209"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193209\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":193210,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193209\/revisions\/193210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thevwindependent.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}