Batavia boys finish second, girls third at Monroe County track championships

The Batavia indoor track and field team competed at the Monroe County Division 3 Championships in Rochester on Saturday. The boys team secured second place with 108 points, while the girls team took third with 126 points. Several athletes from Batavia earned wins in key events.

In Rochester, the Batavia Blue Devils participated in the Monroe County Division 3 Championships for high school indoor track and field. The boys' team finished second overall, accumulating 108 points, and the girls' team placed third with 126 points.

Leading the boys' performance were throwers Karvel Martino and Brock Bigsby, who dominated the field events. Martino claimed victory in the shot put with a throw measuring 55 feet 3 inches. Bigsby excelled in the weight throw, winning with a distance of 59 feet 1.25 inches, and also secured second place in the shot put at 44 feet 3 inches.

The title of the event highlights additional successes, noting that Shamp, Wescott, and Smith each earned multiple wins, contributing to the team's strong showing. These results underscore Batavia's competitive edge in the division, particularly in throwing disciplines, though full details on other events remain limited in available reports.

This championship serves as a key early-season meet for local high school athletes, building momentum for upcoming competitions.

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