Timothy Johnson
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Harrisburg, PA, United States
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East Pennsboro’s Sam Signor delivers when it counts at PIAA Class AA boys’ cross country championships
East Pennsboro’s Sam Signor recognized that this would be the biggest moment of his emerging career. He coolly held off the gas ever so slightly in the race’s early stages, finding a gear late and placing fifth in the PIAA Class AA boys’ cross country championships at the Parkview Cross Country Course in Hershey. As a student of the sport, Signor used analysis of previous state races to find a… → Read More
McCaskey junior Nathan Henderson shows late kick in 5th-place PIAA Class AAA cross country finish
Even as District 3-AAA champion, McCaskey’s Nathan Henderson knew what he would be up against this weekend; he knew it wouldn’t be easy. Henderson lingered within striking distance of the lead pack and had plenty left at the end, kicking to a fifth-place medal in Saturday’s hotly contested PIAA Class AAA cross country championships. Through the majority of this season, the soft-spoken Henderson… → Read More
Team effort sends Camp Hill boys to first state cross country title in school history
“It’s the best feeling I’ve ever felt,” Camp Hill senior Blake Behney said, embracing head coach Mark Haywood amidst a sea of proud fans, friends and family members at Hershey’s Parkview cross country course on Saturday afternoon. “You led them here,” Haywood replied. Years of hard work finally paid off for Camp Hill on Saturday. A complete team performance gave the Lions a narrow eight-point… → Read More
District 3 boys' cross country: Few surprises Camp Hill, Hempfield claim team titles
Check back on PennLive throughout the week for more features, interviews and coverage of midstate cross country as we lead up to states. CLASS A- Leslie, Camp Hill look ready for states | Class A results Cooper Leslie and his Camp Hill squad entered Saturday’s District 3-A race as heavy favorites. Both the individual and the team, though, had enough in the tank to take care of business and… → Read More
Meet the 2015 PennLive boys' track and field all-stars
Writer Tim Johnson names his team based on results by athletes from the Mid-Penn Conference and Tri-Valley and Lancaster-Lebanon leagues. → Read More
PIAA boys' track and field: Zach Brehm's electrifying run highlights final day of championships
SHIPPENSBURG — It started with the roar of the crowd during the Class AAA boys’ 3200. The PIAA Boys’ Track and Field Championships ended Saturday with the announcement of the Class AA boys’ team title bouncing off the empty bleachers at Shippensburg University’s Seth Grove Stadium. In between were record-breaking performances, heart-breaking defeats and races that left athletes collapsed on the… → Read More
PIAA boys' track and field: Zach Brehm's electrifying run highlights final day of championships
SHIPPENSBURG — It started with the roar of the crowd during the Class AAA boys’ 3200. The PIAA Boys’ Track and Field Championships ended Saturday with the announcement of the Class AA boys’ team title bouncing off the empty bleachers at Shippensburg University’s Seth Grove Stadium. In between were record-breaking performances, heart-breaking defeats and races that left athletes collapsed on the… → Read More
PIAA track and field: Live updates, results from Day 2
SHIPPENSBURG — We are down the final day of the 2015 track and field season. And it looks to be a perfect day for competition. The forecast calls for temperatures in the 60s for most of the day with plenty of sunshine and little wind. That means the scenarios begun on Friday will continue on the final day of the PIAA Track and Field Championships. On the boys' side, Carlisle is looking for a… → Read More
PIAA boys’ track and field: Breaking down this weekend’s state championships
The PIAA boys’ and girls’ track and field championships take place Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University’s Seth Grove Stadium. PennLive will be there for all the action with the coverage team of Andy Sandrik (@AndySandrik), Tim Johnson (@tjj5009), Jackie Kantor (@jhkantor) and Jeff Reinhart (@JeffReinhart77).Follow along and interact with our reporters using the hashtags #PIAAtrack and… → Read More
PIAA boys' track & field: Carlisle's Zach Brehm will end his career with an 800, 1600, 3200 weekend
Zach Brehm has reached the twilight of his high school running career. He’ll be graduating from Carlisle High School in short order; not long after that, he’ll be shipping off to the United States Military Academy to begin a new and exciting phase of his life journey. The next few months will be a blur. For a moment, though, time can slow down. He’ll want it to. Friday and Saturday will be the… → Read More
PIAA girls' track & field: Complete list of midstate qualifiers, including 3 top seeds
Midstate boys hold down more than 40 of the Top 8 spots in the PIAA Track & Field Championships Friday and Saturday at Shippensburg University's Seth Grove Stadium. Three individuals and one relay team are the top seeds in Class AA and Class AAA competition. Listed below are the midstate PIAA qualifiers, separated by classification and event: CLASS AA BOYS 100: 14. Brendan Latimore, Trinity,… → Read More
District 3 boys' track and field preview: Carlisle, CD East expected to battle for title
It all comes down to this. Two days of competition will determine not just District 3 boys' track and field championships, but also PIAA qualifiers. The events begin at 2 p.m. Friday and runs through Saturday afternoon at Shippensburg University. One of the biggest questions to be answered is if Zach Brehm, Isa Paschall and the Carlisle boys defend their AAA title or will Charles Bowman Jr.'s CD… → Read More
Track and field moves into postseason with Mid-Penn Conference meet
BY TIMOTHY JOHNSON and ANDY SANDRIK Special to PennLive On Saturday, the high school track and field season transitions from regular season to postseason, as the Mid-Penn championships will be staged at the intimate setting of Chambersburg’s Trojan Stadium. In addition to the picture-perfect, if slightly warm, weather forecast, this meet is something to look forward to for several reasons.… → Read More