Dayton girls, Fernley boys win meet

The Dayton High girls and Fernley boys won the team titles at the Lyon County track championships on Wednesday at Yerington.

Dayton's girls won with 98 points to edge second place Fernley, which finished with 90 points. The boys meet was also as tight as can be as Fernley edged Dayton 82-81.

Among the highlights in the meet was an outstanding effort in the boys pole vault by Dayton's Shaun Merrill, who won the event with a leap of 14 feet even.

Another outstanding event was the boys long jump in when Yerington's Randy Shumate edged Fernley's Tigger McIntyre. Shumate won with a jump of 21-4 while McIntyre placed second at 21-1. Other winners in the meet were:

Girls

100 meters -- Christy Fox, Dayton, 13.46 seconds. 200 -- Fox, 28.25. 400 -- Ashley Tinsley, Fernley, 1:08.59. 800 -- Kety Luna, 2:53.60. 1,600 -- Luna, 6:08.54. 3,200 -- Luna, 13:36.45. 100 hurdles -- Bridgette Galles, Dayton,18.05. 300 hurdlers -- Galles, 52.16. 400 relay -- Dayton, 54.77. 800 relay -- Dayton, 1:54.04. 1,600 relay -- Dayton, 4:43.50. 3,200 relay -- Fernley, 11:50.95.

High jump -- Galles, 5-0. Pole vault -- Melinda Young, Yerington, 8-6. Long jump -- Katherine Ashley, Fernley, 14-6 1/4. Triple jump -- Ashley, 30-9 1/2. Shot put -- Heather Sam, Yerington, 34-5. Discus -- Sam, 101-0.

Boys

100 -- McIntyre, Fernley, 11.37. 200 -- McIntyre, 23.16. 400 -- Wes Thomas, Yerington, 54.04. 800 -- James Taylor, Fernley, 2:09.91. 1,600 -- Nick Pribila, Dayton, 4:52.42. 3,200 -- Pribila, 10:33.23. 110 high hurdles -- David Nelson, Smith Valley, 16.85. 300 hurdles -- Nelson, 42.84. 400 relay -- Fernley, 46.25. 800 relay -- Fernley, 1:36.52. 1,600 relay -- Smith Valley, 3:42.26. 3,200 relay -- Dayton, 8:53.76.

High jump -- Dylan Morris, Dayton, 5-10. Triple jump -- McIntyre, 40-9 1/4. Shot put -- Phil Wilson, Yerington, 45-2. Discus -- Mark Lemos, Yerington, 129-10.