Brandon boys track drops league opener

In their first Flint Metro League contest of the season, the host Brandon boys track squad dropped an 82-55 decision to Oxford April 28.
Four Blackhawks earned first place finishes on the day: Ryan Smith in the high jump (5?4?), Steve Pierce in the pole vault (9?6?), Stewart Olney in the long jump (17?1-2?), and Adam Hyde in the 110 meter high hurdles (16.2) and the 300 meter hurdles (41.5).
The following Blackhawks finished second in their respective events: Jason Ledgerwood in the long jump (16?6-1/2?) and high jump (5?2?), Antonine Carpenter in the shot put (38?2-1/2?), Mike Genovese in the pole vault (9?6?), Jonee? Harris in the 100 meter dash (11.8), Ben Reed in the 1600 mile run (4:52.2), and Ryan Smith in the 400 meter dash (56.2).
Finishing third for Brandon were: Josh Luczak in the discus (108?9?), Olney in the high jump (5?), Jordan Wingett in the pole vault (8?), Ledgerwood in the 110 meter high hurdles (16.2), Reed in the 800 meter run (2:03.9), and Harris in the 200 meter dash (24.5).