PIAA State Qualifiers & Qualifying Standards
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#1 Contender (Top Seed): The favorite heading into the competition.
Dangerous Contender: An athlete who may not be the top seed but poses a serious threat to win.
Breakout Performance: A rising athlete who could deliver a surprising and impressive performance.
Dark Horse Contender: A competitor who is not the #1 seed but has the potential to shock everyone.
Event: 100m
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Sadie Tomczyk Upper St. Clair
Dangerous Contender- Gabby Layne Plum
Breakout Performance- Augelina Williams Seneca Valley
Dark Horse Contender- Selma Bajgoric Mount Lebanon
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 11.96
State Qualifying Standard: 12.50
WPIAL Championship Record: Dani Prunzik (Upper St. Clair) 2023 11.70
Event: 200m *NixonTFXC must watch event*
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Gabby Layne Plum
Dangerous Contender- Melani Schmidt Norwin
Breakout Performance- Alyssa Quackenbush Fox Chapel
Dark Horse Contender- Sadie Tomczyk Upper St. Clair
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 24.67
State Qualifying Standard:25.60
WPIAL Championship Record: Breehana Jacobs (Laurel Highlands) 2006 23.91
Event: 400m *NixonTFXC must watch event*
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Isabella Costa North Allegheny
Dangerous Contender- Melani Schmidt Norwin
Breakout Performance- Rachel Stepp Moon
Dark Horse Contender- Selma Bajoric Mount Lebanon
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 55.55
State Qualifying Standard: 58.50
WPIAL Championship Record: Hunter Robinson (Avonworth/Northgate) 2017 54.49
Event: 800m
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Sylvia Kashak Thomas Jefferson
Dangerous Contender- Chesnee Smith Hempfield
Breakout Performance- Emily Sinton South Fayette
Dark Horse Contender- Marisol Montoya Mount Lebanon
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 2:11.95
State Qualifying Standard: 2:18.00
WPIAL Championship Record: Brianna Schwartz (Shaler) 2013 2:10.38
Event: 1600m
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Grace Fritzman West Allegheny
Dangerous Contender- Annie Czajkowski Norwin
Breakout Performance- Robin Kucler North Allegheny
Dark Horse Contender- Angela Zeng South Fayette
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 4:56.22
State Qualifying Standard: 5:07.00
WPIAL Championship Record: Brianna Schwartz (Shaler) 2014 4:45.19
Event: 3200m
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Grace Fritzman West Allegheny
Dangerous Contender- Maren Iski Pine Richland
Breakout Performance- Lauren Ciuca Kiski Area
Dark Horse Contender- Grace Trimmer Uniontown Area
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 10:41.59
State Qualifying Standard: 11:07.00
WPIAL Championship Record: Logan St. John Kletter (Mt. Lebanon) 2024 10.19.78
Event: 4×100 Relay *NixonTFXC must watch event*
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Seneca Valley
Dangerous Contender- Upper St. Clair
Breakout Performance- Plum
Dark Horse Contender- Pine Richland
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 48.89
State Qualifying Standard: 49.30
WPIAL Championship Record: Bender, Richardson, Cottle, Snell (Penn Hills) 2004 47.67
Event: 4×400 Relay
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Mount Lebanon
Dangerous Contender- Norwin
Breakout Performance- North Allegheny
Dark Horse Contender- South Fayette
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 3:57.93
State Qualifying Standard:4:00.50
WPIAL Championship Record: M. Wisniewski, J. Williams,
H. Robinson, H. Robinson (Avonworth/Northgate) 3:50.99 2018
Event: 4×800 Relay
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- South Fayette
Dangerous Contender- North Allegheny
Breakout Performance-Greater Latrobe
Dark Horse Contender- Seneca Valley
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 9:21.14
State Qualifying Standard: 9:35.48
WPIAL Championship Record: L. Graf, S. Saxton, K. Potts, C. Dougherty (Mt. Lebanon) 2015 9:13.22
Event: 100H *NixonTFXC must watch event*
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Brandi Brozerski Norwin
Dangerous Contender- Delany Schumaker South Fayette
Breakout Performance- Autumn Flowers Bethel Park
Dark Horse Contender- Abby Satina Pine Richland
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 14.29
State Qualifying Standard: 15.40
WPIAL Championship Record: Jayla Ellis (Oakland Catholic) 2019 13.93
Event: 300H *WPIAL Record Watch List*
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Delany Schumaker South Fayette
Dangerous Contender-Abby Satina Pine Richland
Breakout Performance- Madison Altman Hempfield
Dark Horse Contender- Lily Cramer Mount Lebanon
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 42.96
State Qualifying Standard: 46.25
WPIAL Championship Record: Maddy Mussler (Greater Latrobe) 2015 42.70
Event: Long Jump
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Aubrey Rock Butler
Dangerous Contender- Isabella Costa North Allegheny
Breakout Performance- Diondra Brown Laurel Highlands
Dark Horse Contender- Anna Engelman Upper St. Clair
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 18-8
State Qualifying Standard: 17-9
WPIAL Championship Record: Casey Burton (North Allegheny) 2018 19-3 3/4
Event: Triple Jump
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Lydia Delsite Moon
Dangerous Contender- Kara Fennell Knoch
Breakout Performance- Taylor Kurzawa Upper St Clair
Dark Horse Contender- Keira Kraemer Mount Lebanon
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 38-6
State Qualifying Standard: 36-8
WPIAL Championship Record: Nikita Lewis (South Park) 1998 41-2 1/2
Event: High Jump *NixonTFXC must watch event*
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Ella Sammel Trinity
Dangerous Contender- Jordan Monteleone Seneca Valley
Breakout Performance- Gianna Devito Kiski Area
Dark Horse Contender- Jamie Kociela Franklin Regional
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 5-6
State Qualifying Standard: 5-3
WPIAL Championship Record: India McCoy (Ambridge) 2011 5-9
Event: Discus
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Maria Depner Moon Area
Dangerous Contender- Claire Conti Fox Chapel
Breakout Performance- Avery Hogan Armstrong
Dark Horse Contender- Audrey Maxwell North Allegheny
Winning Time/Mark Prediction-129-10
State Qualifying Standard: 118-0
WPIAL Championship Record: Colleen Rosensteel (Greensburg C.C.) 1985 167-7
Event: Javelin *NixonTFXC must watch event*
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Sophia Mazzoni Derry
Dangerous Contender- Abby Tucker Canon Mac
Breakout Performance- Audrey Wolfe Seneca Valley
Dark Horse Contender- Karlee Buterbaugh Knoch
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 165-11
State Qualifying Standard: 122-0
WPIAL Championship Record: Madison Wiltrout (Connellsville) 2015 181-0
Event: Shot Put
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Jayla Antomachi Shaler
Dangerous Contender- Taylor Neese North Allegheny
Breakout Performance- Claire Conti Fox Chapel
Dark Horse Contender- Jiana Patterson Hempfield
Winning Time/Mark Prediction- 39-2
State Qualifying Standard: 37-6
WPIAL Championship Record: Elaine Sobansky (Trinity) 1980 48-4 1/2
Event: Pole Vault WPIAL Record Watch List
#1 Contender (Top Seed)- Lindsay Breneman North Allegheny
Dangerous Contender- Aubrey Erdos Seneca Valley
Breakout Performance- Aubrey Rock Butler
Dark Horse Contender- Kara Fennell Knoch
Winning Time/Mark Prediction-12-11
State Qualifying Standard: 11-6
WPIAL Championship Record: Cassandra Phelan (Laurel Highlands) 2017 12-9 1/2
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