Ayr boys sprint off with Kelvin Hall title

Jan 2 2009

AYR Seaforth athletes produced excellent individual and team results in the first match of the Scottish indoor league at the Kelvin Hall.

The under 15 boys ‘A’ team were convincing winners. Runners-up places were claimed by the under 17 women’s ‘A’ team and the under 20 women (who had only two athletes).

Other team placings were: U20 men: 4th; U17 men: 4th; U15 girls: 4th; U13 boys: 6th; U13 girls: 7th; U11 boys: 10th; U11 girls: 9th.

Andrew McElwee was a superb one man team effort at under 20 men. His results were: 60m hurdles: 2nd in 9.43; 400m: 3rd in 54.8; 800m: 3rd in 2.06.1; high jump: 2nd in 1.80; long jump; 1st in 5.76.

U17 men: 60m: 6. Scott Gibson 7.96; 60m hurdles: 2. Jonathon Thompson 10.63; 200m: 6. Jonathon Thompson 25.5; 400m: 2. Aaron Gray 57.1; 800m: 7. Aaron Gray 2.25.6; shot putt: 4. Aaron Gray 8.06; high jump: 7. Jonathon Thompson 1.55; long jump: 7. Scott Gibson 4.16.

U15 boys: 60m ‘A’: 1. Wallace Graham 7.59; ‘B’: 2. Sam Revie 7.71; 200m ‘A’: 1. Wallace Graham 24.5; ‘B’: 2. Sam Revie 24.6; 800m ‘A’: 1. Finlay Rae 2.14.1; ‘B’: 8. Darius Graham 2.43.9; 60m hurdles: 8. James Gaffney 12.68; 400m: 2. Wallace Graham 59.00; high jump: 6. Darius Graham 1.30; long jump: 2. James Gaffney 4.24; shot putt: 1. James Gaffney 11.49.

U13 boys: 60m ‘A’: 1. Steven Mexson 8.99; ‘B’: 5. Callum Henderson 9.38; 200m ‘A’: 1. Steven Mexson 30.3; ‘B’: 3. Callum Henderson 31.5; 800m ‘A’: 10. Charlie Zonfrillo 2.53.5; ‘B’: 13. Connor Gracie 3.10.1; long jump ‘A’: 1. Charlie Zonfrillo 3.93; ‘B’: 7. Connor Gracie 3.42; shot putt: 7. Steven Mexson 4.76.

U11 boys: 60m ‘A’: 4. Jason Evans 10.07; ‘B’: Jack Meddings 10.50; 600m: 5. Richard Faulkner 2.09.9; ‘B’: 6. Josh Wood 2.12.5; standing long jump: 7. Richard Faulkner 1.32.

U20 women: 60m: 1. Meghan Logue 8.40; 200m: 3. Jennifer Park 29.9; 400m: 1. Meghan Logue 62.3; long jump: 3. Jennifer Park 3.51; shot putt: 2. Jennifer Park 5.79.

U17 women: 60m ‘A’: 1. Caroline George 7.96 (pb); ‘B’: 4. Rhona McGregor 8.51; 200m ‘A’: 1. Caroline George 26.1; ‘B’: 4. Rhona McGregor 29.2; 300m ‘A’: 4. Aileen Rennie 47.4; 60m hurdles ‘A’: 5. Rachel Hunter ntr; 800m ‘A’: 6. Katie Sprang 2.44.9; ‘B’: 11. Lauren Goldie 2.54.3; high jump ‘A’: 1. Hazel Jamieson 1.50; long jump ‘A’: 3. Aileen Rennie 4.17; ‘B’: 7. Lauren Goldie 2.94; shot putt ‘A’: 1. Rachel Hunter 9.95.

U15 girls: 60m ‘A’: 1. Kendal Ross 8.47; ‘B’: 4. Caitlin Gillon 8.78; guest Ainsley Clark 8.89; 200m ‘A’: 1. Kendal Ross 27.9; ‘B’: 6. Caitlin Gillon 29.8; guest Ainsley Clark 30.1; 300m ‘B’: 2. Jemma McSheffery 46.7; ‘A’: 7. Carolyn Harvey 50.9; 60m hurdles ‘A’: 7. Carolyn Harvey 11.14; 800m ‘A’: 11. Emma Vallely 2.49.8; long jump ‘A’: 6. Carolyn Harvey 3.93; ‘B’: 8. Caitlin Gillon 3.86; shot putt: 6. Hannah Westwater 6.58.

U13 girls: 60m ‘B’: 5. Ailie Shanks 9.20; ‘A’: 8. Alice Arnold 9.38; guests: Rachel Campbell 9.36; Alison Harvey 9.80; 200m ‘B’: 5. Ailie Shanks 31.3; ‘A’: 6. Alison Leckie 32.1; guest 1. Rachel Campbell ntr; 800m ‘A’: 7. Kirstin Oakley 2.57.4; high jump ‘A’: 3. Alice Arnold 1.25; long jump ‘A’: 4. Alison Harvey 3.33; ‘B’: 6. Ailie Shanks 3.17.

U11 girls: 60m: 4. Rebecca Campbell 10.08; standing long jump: 4. Lleona McLean 1.42.

The second indoor league match takes place at the Kelvin Hall on Sunday (January 4). Club training at Dam Park resumes after the festive break on Tuesday January 6.