Adam's Apple 5K race results
Here are the results for the Adam's Apple 5K Fun Run, benefitting the Sheffield First United Methodist Church (SUMC) Youth Group, held Saturday in Sheffield:
Overall results: 1. Justin DiPenti 18:26, 2. Christopher Welsh 18:47, 3. Garrett Smead 21:04, 4. Chris Whyte 21:11, 5. William Allen 22:02, 6. James Connolly 22:04, 7. Jeff Ransom 23:33, 8. Preston Barrett 24:13, 9. Caden Smead 24:46, 10. Julie Miller 24:47, 11. Chrissy Welsh 24:55, 12. Richard Moore 25:23, 13. Lori Hornburg 25:46, 14. Heather Alexander 25:53, 15. Brian Sutton 27:03, 16. Clifford Custer 27:05, 17. Beth Pearson 27:32, 18. Chris Cole 27:39, 19. April Gabriel 28:02, 20. Melani Selan 28:03, 21. Jake Johnson 28:39, 22. Lacey Criswell 28:40, 23. Ronna Swartz 28:53, 24. David Dowie 28:53, 25. Kyle McNeal 29:09, 26. Brian Elmquist 29:28, 27. Nicole Saxton 29:28, 28. Wayne Harriger 29:29, 29. Jeff Lewis 29:30, 30. Randy Romine 30:41, 31. Erika Cole 30:56, 32. Ashley Elms 31:16, 33. Heather Snell 31:22, 34. Kathy Gibson 32:06, 35. Janis Bennett 32:39, 36. Kitty Groff 32:40, 37. Stephanie Wykoff 33:01, 38. Elizabeth Johnson 33:27, 39. Chris Kyler 34:30, 40. Christopher Joblon 34:40, 41. Julie Finch 34:41, 42. Julie Wilson 34:41, 43. Kevin Romine 36:20, 44. Jill Romine 36:21, 45. Kyra Wotorson 36:50, 46. Megan Johnson 36:51, 47. Jacqueline Brown 37:08, 48. Candice Saquin 37:45, 49. Tom Rich 37:46, 50. Logan Carll 38:30, 51. Jennifer Carll 39:56, 52. Melissa Custer 39:57, 53. Emily Leichtenberger 43:34, 54. Tracy Leichtenberger 43:35, 55. Julie Steffan 43:55, 56. Jamie Steffan 43:56, 57. Matt Wees 44:26, 58. Jodie Schmader 45:47, 59. Vanessa Copley 46:44, 60. Robin Copley II 46:45, 61. Brandie Eckstrom 47:29, 62. Melissa Blymiller 47:30, 63. Jessica Buck 47:31, 64. Lance VanCise 48:02, 65. Jennifer Spicer 48:12, 66. Mackenzie Spicer 48:13, 67. Linda Buck 48:51, 68. Tim Blum 49:41, 69. Sara Spicer 51:29, 70. Stevie Stallings 51:30, 71. Janell Gable 51:45, 72. Cara Oliver 51:45, 73. Carissa Lauffenberger 55:24, 74. Larry VanCise 55:25, 75. Jill Sheldon 55:26, 76. John Elms 55:53, 77. Nancy Kobejek 56:29, 78. Tony Kobejek 56:30, 79. Howard Brush 1:01:58
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Special Olympic Global Messengers
Warren County Special Olympians, from left, Mike Gray and Nicole Huya recently completed a Special Olympics Global Messenger training in Butler, Pa. Select Special Olympics athletes are trained to become effective public speakers to express the benefits of Special Olympics. In order to become a Global Messenger, one has to be 18 years or older, participate in at least one Special Olympic sport, be actively involved in Special Olympics for five years, and attend a two-day Global Messenger training with a speech coach. While there, Gray and Huya had to prepare and practice speeches that can be presented at Pennsylvania Special Olympics functions or as guest speakers at community events to spread the word about Special Olympics and for recruitment.
Varsity slate
Here is the varsity high school sports schedule for county teams from Wednesday, Oct. 10, through Friday, Oct. 12:
WEDNESDAY'S SCHEDULE
Girls Soccer: Mercyhurst Prep at Warren, 5:30 p.m.
THURSDAY'S SCHEDULE
Volleyball: Cambridge Springs at Eisenhower, 6 p.m.
Sheffield at Saint Marys, 6 p.m.
Rocky Grove at Youngsville, 6 p.m.
TCCS at Erie Bethel, 4:30 p.m.
Boys Soccer: Eisenhower at Iroquois, 4 p.m.
Oil City at Warren, 5 p.m.
FRIDAY'S SCHEDULE
Football: Eisenhower at Conneaut Valley, 7 p.m.
Warren at Corry, 7 p.m.
Youngsville at Seneca, 7 p.m.
Volleyball: WCCS at Christian Life Academy, 4:30 p.m.
J.V. football
The Sheffield Wolverines Junior Varsity football team improved to 5-0 on the season with a 21-0 win over the Otto Eldred Terrors on Monday. Sheffield jumped out to an 8-0 lead early in the game after a three-yard touchdown run by Kenny Early.
The Wolverines second touchdown was by the way of air as Adam Higby hit Ricky Prosen on a 41-yard touchdown strike. Sheffield built its lead to 21-0 at halftime as Early scored on a 38-yard touchdown pass from Higby. Brandon Kipp led the Wolverines in rushing with nine carries for 75 yards.
Sheffield is back in action Monday at Smethport.
Warren mat
The Warren Wrestling Boosters will hold a meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at The Cornerstone.
College news
Eisenhower High School graduate Josiah Blick has scored one goal and has one assist in 12 games played as a freshman midfielder for Division III Pitt-Bradford (2-10).
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Warren Area High School graduate T.J. Latimer had four tackles (three solo) at linebacker and special teams in Division II Mercyhurst University's 19-10 football win over Lock Haven on Saturday in Erie.
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Warren Area High School graduate Colter Johnson had seven punts for 300 yards (42.9 average) in Division I UMass's 52-14 loss at Western Michigan Saturday. Johnson's long was 54 yards and he had three punts inside the opponent's 20-yard line.
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Eisenhower High School graduate Cody Crosby has punted 12 times for 395 yards (32.92 yards) for Division II Gannon University.
Jr. high cross
Here are the results for Eisenhower junior high cross country runners that competed in a 1.5-mile race held Tuesday prior to the Knights' varsity meet at the Jamestown Audubon Society:
Girls: 1. Maddie Hultman (E) 10:27, 4. Jocelyn Courtney (E) 10:35, 8. Hannah Bortz (E) 11:27
Corrections
The official result of the Warren at Frewsburg (N.Y.) non-region girls high school tennis match on Wednesday was 3-2 Frewsburg in the three singles, two doubles format, not 5-3 Warren as was incorrectly reported in Thursday's Times Observer.
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Sheffield junior high girls basketball player Lexi Lyon was incorrectly identified as Emily Knowles in a photo on page B-1 of Tuesday's Times Observer.