Delontaye Morrow
Sara Blake

Morrow Sparks Men's Track & Field

1/20/2018 6:00:00 PM


1st of 4 at Wooster Indoor Quad

Junior Delontaye Morrow (Medina) won 3 events to lead Ohio Wesleyan to the team title at the Wooster Indoor Quad, hosted by The College of Wooster on Saturday in Wooster.

Ohio Wesleyan won the meet with 128 points to 91 for Wooster.  Kenyon finished third with 47 points and Earlham scored 33 points.

Morrow won the 60- and 200-meter dashes in respective times of :07.12 and :23.25, and took the long jump with a leap of 21-6¼.  He also combined with freshman Clay Cheney (Marion/Pleasant), junior Tommy Davis (Clyde), and freshman Marquis Sena (Bronx, N.Y./Institute for Math & Science) to place third in the 800-meter relay.

Freshman Cade Richeson (Worthington/Thomas Worthington) also won multiple events for the Bishops, taking the shot put with a throw of 49-2½ and the weight throw with an effort of 48-¾.

Also winning events for Ohio Wesleyan were senior Nate Newman (Chillicothe/Zane Trace), who won the 60-meter hurdles in :08.83 and finished second in the pole vault; sophomore Jayson Blankenship (Medina), who won the pole vault by clearing 13-5¼ and placed third in the high jump; Davis, who won the 400-meter dash in :52.98; and sophomore Ryan Lesmez (Arlington, Va./Yorktown), who won the 800-meter run in 2:03.95.

Lesmez also led off the Bishops' winning distance medley relay team, combining with sophomore Justin Friday (Fort Washington, Md./Georgetown Day School (D.C.)), sophomore Darcy Isaiah (Akron/Firestone), and senior Nick Horton (Westerville/North) to break the tape in 10:55.44.

Other standouts for the Bishops included sophomore Nate Minic (Bradenton, Fla./Lakewood Ranch), who finished second in the high jump and fourth in the 60-meter dash and long jump; Sena, who was second in the 60-meter dash and fourth in the 200-meter dash; sophomore Alex Barrett (Kingston, Wash.), who was second in the long jump; freshman Darien Ramirez-Wilson (Gurnee, Ill./Warren Township), who finished second in the triple jump; Friday, who was second in the 200-meter dash; senior Justin Reznik (Columbia Station/Columbia), who placed second in the weight throw; sophomore Nick Jackson (Silver Spring, Md./Georgetown Day School (D.C.)), who finished third in the 60- and 200-meter dashes; sophomore Zach Thayer (Hilliard/Darby), who placed third in the weight throw and fourth in the shot put; Horton, who finished fourth in the 800-meter run; sophomore Ben Loeper (Medina), who was fourth in the mile run; and sophomore VaShawn Walker (Canal Winchester/Bishop Ready), who tied for fourth in the weight throw.

The Ohio Wesleyan 1600-meter relay team of Isaiah, freshman Kudzovi Nuakey (Canal Winchester/Groveport Madison), freshman Kyler Brock (Zanesville/New Concord John Glenn), and freshman Nick Barry (Granville) finished second.

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