TRACK AND FIELD — Beacon will send three athletes to the Class B state finals at Middletown today (June 13): Jayden Mihalchik will compete as the 20th overall seed in discus after qualifying with a throw of 139-3; Jahcier Ballard will be the 17th seed after qualifying in the high jump (6-4); and Noah Spiak earned the eighth seed by recording a time of 55.89 in the 400-meter hurdles.

GIRLS’ GOLF — After finishing fifth in the qualifier, ninth-grader Heidi Maeng joined nine other golfers from Section IX at the state finals on June 8 and 9 at the Wild Wood Country Club in Rush, outside of Rochester. Maeng finished tied for 79th place among the 106 golfers. The state champion, Nina Choe of Ursuline High School, was the only golfer to shoot under par, at minus 6, with scores of 70 and 68.

Beacon ninth-grader Heidi Maeng
Beacon ninth-grader Heidi Maeng competed on June 8 and 9 at the state golf finals. (Photo provided)

SOFTBALL —  The Section IX coaches last week named their all-star teams, including, in Class A, Kat Ruffy of Beacon. The senior recorded her 100th career hit in May.

Kat Ruffy
Kat Ruffy of Beacon was named to the Section IX, Class A all-star softball team.

Behind The Story

Type: News

News: Based on facts, either observed and verified directly by the reporter, or reported and verified from knowledgeable sources.

Nick Robbins, a 2023 graduate of the University of Alabama, where he majored in news media with a concentration in sports journalism, covers Beacon athletics. Most recently, he covered high school football for the Alabama Media Group and was a sports writer for the Crimson and White, the university’s student newspaper.

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