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Beavercreek senior Matthew Riekens (near) clears an early hurdle in Wednesday’s May 17 preliminary heat of the boys Division I 110-meter hurdles, at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. Riekens’ time of 17.72 seconds was a mere .37 of a second slower than the final qualifying time. He did finish fourth in the long jump, however, to advance to regionals in that pursuit.

Senior Jordan Grant, of Beavercreek, leads Centerville freshman Sydney Khosla as the two round the third turn, during the May 17 girls 3,200-meter relay final at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. The Battlin’ Beavers quartet of Jodie Pierce, Grant, Taylor Ewert and Stephanie Pierce won the event in a time of 9:41.54, to qualify for next week’s regional competition.

Beavercreek sophomores Aaron Weiser (right) and Maurice Wilson work on their baton handoffs, prior to the first day of the Division I district track and field championships, May 17 at Dayton’s Welcome Stadium.

Bellbrook distance runner Madison Pelfrey runs her leg of the girls 3,200-meter relay, May 17 at Welcome Stadium in Dayton.

Bellbrook’s Keenan McCormick closes in on a Franklin runner, during the first leg of the boys 3,200-meter run, May 17 at Dayton’s Perc Welcome Stadium.

Beavercreek junior Stephanie Pierce runs the anchor leg of the girls 3,200-meter run. Pierce teamed up with Taylor Ewert, Jordan Grant and Jodie Pierce to win the event in 9:41.54 and advance to next week’s regional meet.

Beavercreek senior Matthew Riekens (near) clears an early hurdle in Wednesday’s May 17 preliminary heat of the boys Division I 110-meter hurdles, at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. Riekens’ time of 17.72 seconds was a mere .37 of a second slower than the final qualifying time. He did finish fourth in the long jump, however, to advance to regionals in that pursuit.
http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/05/web1_MatthewRiekens110H_PS-1.jpgBeavercreek senior Matthew Riekens (near) clears an early hurdle in Wednesday’s May 17 preliminary heat of the boys Division I 110-meter hurdles, at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. Riekens’ time of 17.72 seconds was a mere .37 of a second slower than the final qualifying time. He did finish fourth in the long jump, however, to advance to regionals in that pursuit. John Bombatch | Greene County News

Senior Jordan Grant, of Beavercreek, leads Centerville freshman Sydney Khosla as the two round the third turn, during the May 17 girls 3,200-meter relay final at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. The Battlin’ Beavers quartet of Jodie Pierce, Grant, Taylor Ewert and Stephanie Pierce won the event in a time of 9:41.54, to qualify for next week’s regional competition.
http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/05/web1_JordanGrantSydneyKhosla_PS-1.jpgSenior Jordan Grant, of Beavercreek, leads Centerville freshman Sydney Khosla as the two round the third turn, during the May 17 girls 3,200-meter relay final at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. The Battlin’ Beavers quartet of Jodie Pierce, Grant, Taylor Ewert and Stephanie Pierce won the event in a time of 9:41.54, to qualify for next week’s regional competition. John Bombatch | Greene County News

Beavercreek sophomores Aaron Weiser (right) and Maurice Wilson work on their baton handoffs, prior to the first day of the Division I district track and field championships, May 17 at Dayton’s Welcome Stadium.
http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/05/web1_MauriceWilsonAaronWEiser_PS.jpgBeavercreek sophomores Aaron Weiser (right) and Maurice Wilson work on their baton handoffs, prior to the first day of the Division I district track and field championships, May 17 at Dayton’s Welcome Stadium. John Bombatch | Greene County News

Bellbrook distance runner Madison Pelfrey runs her leg of the girls 3,200-meter relay, May 17 at Welcome Stadium in Dayton.
http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/05/web1_MadisonPelfrey_PS.jpgBellbrook distance runner Madison Pelfrey runs her leg of the girls 3,200-meter relay, May 17 at Welcome Stadium in Dayton. John Bombatch | Greene County News

Bellbrook’s Keenan McCormick closes in on a Franklin runner, during the first leg of the boys 3,200-meter run, May 17 at Dayton’s Perc Welcome Stadium.
http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/05/web1_BellbrookBoysKeenMcCormick_PS.jpgBellbrook’s Keenan McCormick closes in on a Franklin runner, during the first leg of the boys 3,200-meter run, May 17 at Dayton’s Perc Welcome Stadium. John Bombatch | Greene County News

Beavercreek junior Stephanie Pierce runs the anchor leg of the girls 3,200-meter run. Pierce teamed up with Taylor Ewert, Jordan Grant and Jodie Pierce to win the event in 9:41.54 and advance to next week’s regional meet.
http://aimmedianetwork.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/32/2017/05/web1_Steph.Pierce_PS.jpgBeavercreek junior Stephanie Pierce runs the anchor leg of the girls 3,200-meter run. Pierce teamed up with Taylor Ewert, Jordan Grant and Jodie Pierce to win the event in 9:41.54 and advance to next week’s regional meet. John Bombatch | Greene County News

Friday’s Division I track and field district championships were delayed by rain, and results were not available by presstime. Local results from Dayton and Huber Heights will be available online at xeniagazette.com/sports.