CHILLICOTHE — The Beaver Local and East Liverpool are racing to see who gets to the state track meet first.
The Beavers qualified in six events and the Potters in three events at the Chillicothe Division II regional meet at Southeastern High School.
Beaver Local sophomore Caleb is a four-time state qualifier and won three regional titles on Saturday, while East Liverpool senior Cameron Beverly advanced in two events with a regional title in the high jump.
White was first in the in the 100-meter dash (10.99 seconds) and second in the 200 dash (22.46).
He also joined senior Tanner Johnston, junior Joe Monte and sophomore Zane Kinsey 400 relay (43.62) and senior Dylan Moore, Monte and Kinsey on the 800 relay teams that also captured regional championships in times of 43.62 seconds and 1:30.63, respectively.
Kinsey added a second-place finish in the 300 hurdles (40.27). Monte advanced with a fourth-place finish in the long jump Thursday.
The Beavers were regional runners-up in the team standings with 51 points, five behind West Holmes.
Beverly was first in the high jump (6-6) and third in the 110 hurdles (a personal-best 15.62). His first miss in the high jump came at 6-4.
East Liverpool senior Brannan Smith also reached state after placing second in the 800 run (1:58.85). He scratched from the 1600 run.
The top four in each event advance to the Division II state meet this Friday and Saturday at Pickerington North High School.
Beaver Local junior Kodi Kinsey advanced to state after a tightly-contested competition in the girls long jump.
She was one of the three jumpers at 16-feet-3 seeking the final two state berths and two others were at 16-2. Placements are made on the next-best jumps.
Kinsey’s last four jumps went over 16-2 and they were needed.
The competition was so close that Minerva senior Julie White was seventh (16-2) and Minerva junior Abby Wheeler was 10th (15-10).
Kinsey came up short of state in her three running events — finishing sixth in the 100 hurdles (16.05), seventh in the 300 hurdles (49.61) and eighth in the 200 dash (27.20).
The Minerva boys had four state qualifiers Saturday.
Junior Connor Shingleton was third in the 800 run (2:00.24) and third in the 1600 run (4:26.80).
Senior Garrison Markins was third in the 100 dash (11.19) and joined fellow seniors Detmetrias Evans, Chance Martineau and Deston Kropf on the third-place 400 relay team (44.70).
Evans, Martineau, Markins and Shingleton were sixth in the 1600 relay (3:36.59).
The Minerva girls had six other regional finalists — junior Jenna Cassidy was fifth (5:24.02) and sophomore Hera Hoffee eighth (5:39.82) in the 1600 run; sophomore Caitlyn Hopple was seventh (12:15.54) and junior Madeline Crissman eighth (12:21.71) in the 3200 run; senior Julie White was eighth in the 300 hurdles (50.02); senior Aubrey Dunham was 10th in the 800 run (2:32:30).
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