It was a day of champions for area athletes May 24 at the Division I regional track and field meet at Port Clinton.The Avon boys and girls both won their respective team titles, the boys in dominant fashion and the girls in a tighter battle. It was the second regional title for the Avon boys […]
Just five days ago, Avon star sprinter Jakob Weatherspoon was sprawled on a trainer’s table after pulling up in the 200-meter dash, and it appeared his track and field season could be over.But the sophomore knew better.“As soon as I was done running on Friday, I knew I was going to be OK,” Weatherspoon said.As […]
Six one-thousandths of a second. It’s difficult to imagine something so miniscule.But it was six one-thousandths of a second that kept the Avon boys from winning their second consecutive Division I district track and field title. Six one-thousandths of a second was the difference between first and second place, between a gold trophy and a […]