2010 Spring Photos
2010 Spring Photos
Good luck to our track athletes heading out to Shippensburg University
for the PIAA State Championships.
The following are our seeds:
Allison Updike -
Javelin - 1st
Javelin - 1st
Amber Carroll -
3200 - 4th;
1600 - 12th;
3200 relay - 14th
Kayla Hope -
400 relay - 12th
Long Jump - 12th
Sam Digilio -
400 relay - 12th
Brittany Hill -
400 relay - 12th
Maria Streisel -
400 relay - 12th
Dana Ansbach -
3200 relay - 14th
3200 relay - 14th
Cecily Kohlmeir -
3200 relay - 14th
Kelsey Patrick -
3200 relay - 14th
Zack Lakitsky -
Long Jump - 16th
100 - 17th
Christine Streisel -
Javelin - 17th
William Breiner -
Shot put - 27th
The ceremonial first start that took place on April 6, 2010
at our new all-weather track facility.
On hand for the event:
The ceremonial starter - long-time coach and faculty member
Mr. Harry Fetterman (on right with pistol)
Also, from left to right:
Current Tamaqua Head Coach, Tom Kanger; Bob Miller representing those
who worked at Morgan Knitting Mills; former head Tamaqua Track Coach, Phil Houm;
former head Tamaqua Track Coach (and current asst. JH coach) Tom Bonner;
senior members of the boys and girls track team; TASD Board members Wanda Zuber and Larry Wittig; and High School Principal RuthAnn A. Gardiner.
The first start.
The first race at the new facility - 100 M Hurdles won by Tamaqua"s Taylor Gerber.
Jackie Stewart clears the bar in the High Jump.
Joshua Guscott clears.
Melody Kelly easily clears to bar.
Jackie Stewart clears the bar in the Pole Vault.
Billy Breiner throws the Jav.
Maria Streisel in the relay.
Some firsts at the facility:
First Boys Team Win: April 6, 2010 vs. Pine Grove
First Girls Team Win: April 6, 2010 vs. Pine Grove
First Race Winner: Taylor Gerber - 100 Hurdles
Sarah Zehner in left field for the softball team.
Jordan Nowacki plays first.
Allie Sotak on the mound.
Emily Zancofsky behind the plate.
April 14th Baseball and Softball Games vs. Panther Valley
SB score:
Tamaqua 8 PV 0
BB score:
Tamaqua 5 PV 2 (8 Innings)
(Carl Wittig hit a 3 run walkoff HR)
Coach Luna (Center) getting the team ready.
Pitcher Allie Sotak fires a three hit shutout.
Lauren Mateyak gets a hit.
Lauren Mateyak sliding into second.
Chey Bates gets a lead off of second.
Derek Linkhorst at the plate....then scores a run (below) for the Blue Raiders
Jordan Heisler on the mound.
Eric James behind the plate.
Carl Wittig holds the PV runner on first.
Eric James gets his lead off of first base.