Tanner Barnhart was bummed watching the Hempfield boys track team win the school’s seventh WPIAL team title May 6 at Peters Township. He was disappointed because a sprained left foot prevented him from pole vaulting. Hempfield’s best vaulter sat and cheered on Rylan Kauffman and Lukas Kissel, who won the…
If members of the Hempfield boys track and field team needed any extra motivation to win WPIAL Class AAA team championship, maybe it came in their seeding by the WPIAL committee. Hempfield coach Ron Colland’s team was seeded fourth behind North Allegheny, Seneca Valley and Mt. Lebanon. But Colland knew…
SHIPPENSBURG — Hempfield senior Molly DeBone could hardly lift her legs Thursday. But nothing was going to stop her from competing in the PIAA track and field championships on Friday at Seth Grove Stadium at Shippensburg. DeBone ended her high school career by earning an eighth-place medal in the Class…
Hempfield graduate Bridget Guy did not compete in the outdoor track & field last season due to an injury so she missed the ACC Championships. She went straight to the top of the medal stand this year. A redshirt junior at Virginia, Guy captured the pole vault title on Thursday…
Hayden Fox has a vision. The Hempfield junior wants to become a two-time PIAA Class AAA champion in the pole vault and would like to clear 17 feet. And he doesn’t care what order it happens. His pole vault coach, Melissa White, is confident her star vaulter will attain his…
