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Last Year’s Boys State Meet
BEN DAVIS CLAIMS THEIR SECOND
STRAIGHT STATE TRACK TITLE
A year after claiming the school’s
first ever boys state championship
title, Ben Davis made it a repeat
performance by winning their second
straight championship title at the
Robert C. Haugh Track and Field
Complex in Bloomington. In the 106th
annual event, the Giants finished with
57 points, followed by second place
Warren Central who tallied 33 points.
Bloomington South and Northridge
tied for third with 27 points. Ben
Davis was led by head coach Mike
Davidson.
Ben Davis senior Matthew Terrell
brought the 4,875 fans in attendance
to their feet with his third straight state
title in the 200 meter dash and 400 2008-09 State Champions
meter relay to go along with his first Event Champion School Time/Dist./Ht.
title in the 100 meter dash. In the 200, Pole Vault Corey Shank (12) Fort Wayne Northrop 16-3
Terrell posted a time of 21.29 to go Long Jump Duwyce Wilson (12) Columbus East 22-10.50
along with his 100 meter dash time Discus Nicholas Banke (12) Mishawaka 179-2
of 10.47. Terrell anchored the Giants High Jump Derrick Spight (12) Warren Central 7-0
400 meter relay team of freshman Shot Put Aris Allen (12) For Wayne North Side 58-6
Jerobaum Wilson, senior Colin Hester, 3200 Relay Carmel 7:41.79
and junior Anthony Kimmons with a (Daniel Kinn 12, Daniel Porter 11, Logan Rosenberg 12, Chris Walden 10)
winning time of 41.17. In his career, 110 Hurdles Logan Griffith (12) South Bend Adams 14.07
Terrell won a total of seven individual 100 Meters Matthew Terrell (12) Ben Davis 10.47
state titles (200 meter dash (3), 100 1600 Meters Drew Shields (12) Fishers 4:11.36
meter dash (1), 400 meter relay (3)). 400 Relay Ben Davis 41.17
The 1600 meter relay team comprised (Colin Hester 12, Jerobaum Wilson 9,Anthony Kimmons 11, Matthew Terrell 12)
of junior Anthony Kimmons, sopho- 400 Meters Devin Randle (12) Marion 47.75
more DeQuan Ruth, sophomore 300 Hurdles Corey Olive (12) East Central 37.50
Casey Rice, and junior Robert Rose, 800 Meters Joe Holahan (12) Bloomington South 1:52.26
21.29
Ben Davis
200 Meters
Matthew Terrell (12)
secured the victory with their winning 3200 Meters Futsam Zeinasellassie (9) North Central (Indpls.) 9:11.97
time of 3:17.15 in the evening’s final 1600 Relay Ben Davis 3:17.15
event. (Anthony Kimmons 11, DeQuan Ruth 10, Casey Rice 10, Robert Rose 11)
Senior Corey Shank of Fort Wayne
Northrop earned his third straight Carmel’s 3200 meter relay team Final Team Standings
state title in the Pole Vault with a 16-3 of senior Daniel Kinn, junior Daniel
clearance. In an effort to best his own Porter, senior Logan Rosenberg, and 1. Ben Davis 57
state record of 17-0 (set in 2007), sophomore Chris Walden just missed 2. Warren Central 33
Shank failed to clear 17-1 on his third the state meet record of 7:41.56 set T3. Bloomington South 27
attempt. He becomes just the third by Indianapolis Bishop Chatard in T3. Northridge 27
pole-vaulter in IHSAA history to win 2006, finishing with a winning time of 5. Fort Wayne Northrop 26
the event three times. 7:41.79. 6. Carroll (Fort Wayne) 22
Derrick Spight of Warren Central Nicholas Banke won his first state T7. Carmel 18
cleared 7-0 to take his second straight title in discus with a throw of 179-2; a T7. North Central (Indpls.) 18
state final in high jump. first for Mishawaka in the event. T7. South Bend Adams 18
10. Harding 17.5
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