Ayr Seaforth athletes finish fourth in league opener

Apr 30 2008 Ayrshire Post

AYR Seaforth athletes of all ages teamed up to finish fourth from eight clubs at Linwood on Sunday.

They were competing in the first match of Division One Central and South of Scotland League.

In the women’s team competition, Seaforth finished third on 272 points behind Giffnock (300) and Kilbarchan (297).

The males, missing several key members, finished fifth on 256 points.

Overall points: Kilbarchan 696, Giffnock 568, Shettleston 529, Seaforth 528, Law 436, East Kilbride 421, Whitemoss 386, Central 336.

Results: U11 girls: 80m: 1. Ailie Shanks 12.2 (pb); ‘B’: 2. Katherine Traynor 12.9; long jump: 1. Alison Harvey 3.63 (pb); ‘B’: 1. Ailie Shanks 3.52; 800m: 5. Wendy McKenzie 3.05.6; 4 x 100m: 1. Ailie Shanks, Alison Harvey, Emily McAlpine, Katherine Traynor 62.9.

U13 girls: long jump: 2. Carolyn Harvey 4.02 (pb); ‘B’: 2. Ainsley Clark 3.85 (pb); 100m: 5. Carolyn Harvey 14.7; ‘B’: 1. Ainsley Clark 14.4; 800m: 7. Rheanna Sloss 2.58.6; 4 x 100m: 4. Ainsley Clark, Dana Izat, Rheanna Sloss, Carolyn Harvey 60.2.

U15 girls: 10m: 1. Caroline George 12.6 (pb); ‘B’: 2. Rhona McGregor 13.5 (pb); 800m: 1. Jemma McSheffery 2.24.8 (pb); ‘B’: 1. Sarah Cassells 2.25 (pb); long jump: 4. Jemma McSheffery 3.94; ‘B’: 4. Eilidh McHugh 3.61; discus: 5. Rhona McGregor 12.39; 4 x 100m: 3. Rhona McGregor, Eilidh McHugh, Sara Cassells, Caroline George 55.6.

U17 women: long jump: 1. Ciara Gracie 4.90; ‘B’: 3. Ashley Easton 3.76; 300m: 2. Mhegan Logue 42.9 (pb); ‘B’: 3. Rachel Hunter 46.7; 100m: 2. Mhegan Logue 13.0 (pb); ‘B’: 4. Ciara Gracie 13.8; javelin: 4. Rachel Hunter 19.48 (pb); ‘B’: 3. Kerry Leith 18.25; high jump: 3. Ashley Easton 1.35; 4 x 100m: 3. Ciara Gracie, Kerry Leith, Rachel Hunter, Mhegan Logue 54.1

Senior women: 400m: 5. Agnes Heriaud 67.7; ‘B’: 2. Nicole Bunyan 65.7; 100m: 3. Cheryl Gibson 14.2; ‘B’: 1. Nicole Bunyan 14.1; 800m: 2. Christine Whitelaw 2.32.3; ‘B’: 2. Agnes Heriaud 2.39.4; high jump: 1 equal: Cheryl Gibson 1.25; javelin: 5. Agnes Heriaud 13.08; long jump: 3. Cheryl Gibson 4.04; ‘B’: 3. Agnes Heriaud 3.67; shot: 8. Agnes Heriaud 5.07; ‘B’: 5. Cheryl Gibson 4.08; 4 x 100m: 5. Nicole Bunyan, Christine Whitelaw, Agnes Heriaud, Cheryl Gibson 55.8; 4 x 400m: 2. Christine Whitelaw, Nicole Bunyan, Elaine Montgomerie, Agnes Heriaud 4.21.6.

U11 boys: 80m: 2. Calum Henderson 12.5; ‘B’: 2. Aaron Tait 12.6; 800m: 3. Connor Gracie 2.50.7; long jump: 3. Connor Gracie 3.46; ‘B’: 2. Gregor Jarrot 3.13 (pb); 4 x 100m: 2. Kyle Lamont, Aaron Tait, Gregor Jarrot, Calum Henderson 64.1.

U13 boys: 100m: 4. Stephen Mexson 14.9; ‘B’: 2. Sam Gray 14.9; 800m: 6. Ben Steven 2.44.02 (pb); ‘B’: 6. Josh Andrews 2.54.7 (pb); shot: 7. Josh Andrews 4.59; ‘B’: 6. Ben Steven 4.52; long jump: 6. Sam Gray 3.74; 4 x 100m: 4. Josh Andrews, Sam Gray, Stephen Mexson, Ben Steven 60.3.

U15 boys: 100m: 2. Wallace Graham 12.1; ‘B’: 3. James Gaffney 13.3 (pb); 800m: 4. Adam Steven 2.21.2 (pb); discus: 2. James Gaffney 22.73; ‘B’: 7. Wallace Graham 10.07; javelin: 2. James Gaffney 27.65 (pb); high jump: 5. Wallace Graham 1.45 (pb); ‘B’: 2. Adam Steven 1.45; 4 x 100m: 4. Adam Steven, James Gaffney, Calum Gracie, Wallace Graham 53.5.

U17 men: 100m: 5. Johnny Thompson 12.8; ‘B’: 5. Gary O’Brien 13.3; 400m: 5. Johnny Thompson 58.9; ‘B’: 4. Hugh McQueen 57.8 (pb); 800m: 5. Tom Andrews 2.16.3; shot: 3. Hugh McQueen 9.59; ‘B’: 4. Tom Andrews 6.09; long jump: 4. Johnny Thompson 4.94; ‘B’: 5. Gary O’Brien 3.88; discus: 3. Hugh McQueen 20.54; 4 x 100m: 5. Gary O’Brien, Hugh McQueen, Tom Andrews, Johnny Thompson 51.3.

Senior men: 100m: 1. Ian Kennedy 11.5; ‘B’: 5. Steven McKay 13.5; 400m: 4. Andrew McElwee 52.8; ‘B’: 2. Alex Oliver 55.4; 800m: 4. Alex Oliver 2.00.6; ‘B’: 3. Andrew McElwee 2.13.5; discus: 4. Adam Mackie 24.22; ‘B’: 5. David Phillips 17.59; shot: 7. David Phillips 8.25; ‘B’: 2. Ian Kennedy 7.83; triple jump: 5. Andrew McElwee 11.32; 4 x 100m: team disqualified.

Masters/vet men: 100m: 3. David Phillips 12.8; ‘B’: 1. David Gemmell 12.4; 800m: 4. Adam Mackie 2.29.

Fixtures: On Sunday, a combined Ayrshire team compete in Division One of the Scottish Young Athletes League at Grangemouth.

The team, comprising boys and girls from U13 to U17, is made up from Seaforth, Kilmarnock Harriers, Irvine and Girvan. Bus leaves Ayr railway station car park at 9.15am with pick-ups in Irvine and Kilmarnock.