Butler runner sets school record at Ohio meet

The Butler Indoor Track & Field teams traveled to the SPIRE Institute in Geneva, Ohio for the 2023 Ohio Preview Meet. 173 schools from 4 different states attended the meet (OH, PA, WV, NY). Butler Junior distance runner Ava Brewster broke the school record in the 3200 meters. She ran 11:42.45 breaking the mark from 2104 of Holly Keefer of 11:51.24. Brewster placed fourth in the race. Big performances by the Boys 4×800 team of Zach Slear, Owen Dressler, Drew Knight and Drew Griffith. They ran 8:12.05 to win the relay with a blistering anchor leg from Drew Griffith. Griffith started in fourth place and finished the race with a big lean at the tape to secure the victory. The relay is now ranked fourth in the state of Pennsylvania. Megan Baggetta placed second in the Triple Jump and Luke Campbell was third in the Long Jump.