Ayr Seaforth are a class apart

May 29 2009 by Mike Wilson

AYR Seaforth athletes starred in all age groups to win the second match of the Central and South of Scotland LeagueDivision One at Linwood on Sunday.

Final points were: Seaforth 960, Kilbarchan 876½, Law & District 855,Shettleston 714½, Giffnock North 714, Victoria Park/City of Glasgow 706, Whitemoss 635, Dunfermline & West Fife 499.

Several new and younger Seaforthathletes, with little experience, came to the fore. Among those excelling were Scott McAnally, James Pettigrew, Andrew Murphy, Sam Revie, Amber MacDonald, Emily McAlpine and Lewis Ross.

Results: U11 boys: long jump: 6. Lewis Ross 3.05; ‘B’: 3. Harry Mitchell 3.02; 150m: 6. Harry Mitchell 25.9; 800m: 4. Lewis Ross 2.54.4; ‘B’: 2. Richard Faulkner 3.00.9.

U13 boys: high jump: 1. Scott McAnally 1.40 (pb); ‘B’: 5. Steven Mexson 1.10; discus: 2. Scott McAnally 15.73; long jump: 2. Scott McAnally 4.01; ‘B’: 1. Steven Mexson 3.99; 75m hurdles: 4. James Pettigrew 15.6 (pb); 200m: 2. Steven Mexson 29.2 (pb); ‘B’: 2. Calum Henderson 31.0; 1500m: 7. Robbie Henderson 5.53.0; 4 x 100m: 3. C. Henderson, S. Mexson, S. McAnally, J. Pettigrew 59.3.

U15 boys: long jump: 1. Sam Revie 5.70 (pb); ‘B’: 1. Angus Arnold 4.67; shot putt: 1. James Gaffney 12.72; ‘B’: 1. Andrew Murphy 9.55; 80m hurdles: 1. Andrew Murphy 12.6; 200m: 1. Wallace Graham 24.2; ‘B’: 1. Sam Revie 24.5; 1500m: 1. Finlay Rae 4.28.7; ‘B’: 5. Shaun Rennie 5.34.4; 4x100m: 1. S. Revie, A. Murphy, A. Arnold, W. Graham 48.7.

U17 men: 100m hurdles: 2. Johnny Thompson 17.6; javelin: 4. Johnny Thompson 29.67; ‘B’: 3. Adam Steven 20.13; shot putt: 2. Aaron Gray 8.83; ‘B’: 2. Scott Gibson 7.65; triple jump: 2. Aaron Gray 10.60; ‘B’: 1. Scott Gibson 9.67; 200m: 2. Johnny Thompson 23.9; ‘B’: 2. Aaron Gray 25.2; 1500m: 6. Adam Steven 4.51.7.

Senior men: long jump: 1. Ian Kennedy 6.49; ‘B’: 2. Andrew McElwee 5.57; 110m hurdles: 4. Andrew McElwee 20.0; high jump: 2. Andrew McElwee 1.70; ‘B’: 4. Ian Kennedy 1.40; 200m: 6. Andrew McElwee 22.9 (pb); ‘B’: 2. Ian Kennedy 23.9.

Masters (over 35): 1500m: 3. Connell Drummond 4.55.4.

U11 girls: long jump: 2. Emily McAlpine 3.44; ‘B’: 2. Leona McLean 3.00; 150m: 2. Emily McAlpine 23.4; ‘B’: 1. Leona McLean 26.6; 800m: 5. Amber MacDonald 3.07.9; ‘B’: 5. Siobhan Rae 3.21.5; 4 x100m: 3. Emily McAlpine, Leona McLean, Hannah Pettigrew, Emma Valente 67.0 secs.

U13 girls: 200m: 3. Ailie Shanks 29.8; ‘B ‘: 3. Katherine Trainer 32.1; 800m: 7. Kirsten Oakley 2.57.9; ‘B’: 7. Lisa Rennie 3.09.6; high jump: 2. Alice Arnold 1.20; shot putt: 8. Alison Harvey 4.04; ‘B’: 6. Ailie Shanks 3.05; 70m hurdles: 7. Alison Harvey 16.6; 4 x 100m: 4. A. Shanks, A. Arnold, K. Trainer, L. Rennie 60.5.

U15 girls: 200m: 4. Caitlin Gillon 28.7; ‘B’: 3. Ainslie Clark 30.0; 1500m: 1. Sarah Cassells 5.00.7; ‘B’: 1. Emma Valley 5.20.9; shot putt: 5. Hannah Westwater 7.49; ‘B’: 6. Sarah Cassells 5.61; high jump: 5= Carolyn Harvey 1.25; 4 x 100m: 4. C. Gillon, A. Clark, D. Izat, C. Harvey 56.2.

U17 women: 80m hurdles: 2. Nicole Adams 14.5; 200m: 1. Rachel Whittle 26.7; ‘B’: 1. Rachel Hunter 28.8 (pb); high jump: 1. Rachel Whittle 1.60; ‘B’: 2. Nicole Adams 1.30; shot putt: 1. Rachel Hunter 10.85; ‘B’: 1. Rachel Whittle 8.99; triple jump: 1. Rachel Hunter 9.21; ‘B’: 1. Aileen Rennie 9.14; 1500m: 6. Katie Sprang 5.59.5; 4 x 100m: 1. N. Adams, A. Rennie, R. Hunter, R. Whittle 53.8.

Senior women: 1500m: Christina Whitelaw (no result available); 200m: 2. Meghan Logue 27.8; shot putt: 8. Meghan Logue 5.24; ‘B’: 4. Cheryl Gibson 4.86; long jump: 3. Cheryl Gibson 3.90; ‘B’: 1. Meghan Logue 3.34; 4 x 100m: 1. M. Logue, C. Gibson, S. Ramage, C. Whitelaw 57.3.

Masters (over 35): 200m: 2. Sharyn Ramage 33.7; 1500m: 3. Sharyn Ramage 5.43.8.

Fixtures: On Sunday, Seaforth men compete in Scottish League Division Two at Grangemouth while the females compete for Team West in the Scottish Women’s League at Meadowbank.