The Bridgeport High School boys track and field team placed fifth out of 15 schools at last week's Mountaineer Showcase event in Morgantown.
 
Leading the was a first-place finish in the shuttles as the team of Aiden Gorby, Gabe Martin, Carter Zuliani and Sawyer Culicerto crossed the finish line with a time of 1:02.20.
 
The Indians had runner-up finishes in another relay as well as a pair of field events.
 
The 4x200 team of Alex Moses, Antonio Robinson, Will George and Donte Pierre placed second with a time of 1:33.71.
 
Zuliani took second place in the discus with a throw of 147-08 and Noah Kintz cleared 10-06 to take second in the pole vault.
 
Troy Zorick posted his best two-mile time of the season which was good for third place overall at 9:46.61.
 
Donovan Williams finished third in the high jump after clearing 5-08.
 
Other points for the BHS boys came from Timmy Jeffress (fourth in the long jump at 19-01 and seventh in the 100 at 11.72), the 4x800 team of Ethan Smell, Quentin Collier, Zorick and William Northey (fifth at 8:46.34), George (seventh in the 200 at 23.74), the 4x100 team of Moses, Dominick Robinson, Kintz and Pierre (seventh at 45.70), Gorby (seventh in the long jump at 18-10), Zuliani (seventh in the shot put at 41-09), the 4x400 team of Kieran Moore, Moses, Gabe Martin and Antonio Robinson (eighth with a time of 3:46.67) and Parker Muncy (eighth in the pole vault at 8-06).
 
University won the boys team title and Parkersburg was the runner-up.
 
The BHS girls finished third out of 16 teams. University took first place and Greenbrier East was the runner-up.
 
The Indians were especially strong in the throws, going 1-2 in the discus and 1-2-3 in the shot put.
Becky Pepper-Jackson won the discus with a throw of 104-01 and the shot put with a throw of 34-07. Lyza Halterman was the runner-up in both with a throw of 100-01 in the discus and 33-02.25 in the shot. Isabella McCullough was third in the shot put with a throw of 31-09.
 
Giana Cox was the runner-up in the 100 with a time of 12.59 and was third in the 200 at 26.22 as well as third in the 400 at 1:01.23.
 
The team of LeeAnn Gaskins, Violet Vash, Emma Kniceley-See and Haydn Henderson finished second in the 4x100 with a time of 52.44.
 
Henderson added a third-place finish in the long jump at 16-06.75.


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