Boys JH Track Runner-up at BMC, 2 Champions in 4 Events
The Boys Junior High Track and Field Team earned 2nd place out of 6 large school teams at the 2026 BMC Junior High Track and Field Championship. Congratulations to the team for earning Large School Boys Runner-up for 2026!
The Boys Team fell to Beaver Local, but defeated East Liverpool, Weir, Oak Glen, and Indian Creek.
Boys Team Scores
Edison Wildcats 108, East Liverpool 87, Weir 56, Oak Glen 55, Indian Creek 6, Beaver Local 149
The Girls Junior High Track and Field Team earned 5th place out of 6 large school teams at the 2026 BMC Junior High Track and Field Championship.
The Girls Team defeated rival Indian Creek, but fell to the remaining field of large school opponents.
Girls Team Scores
Edison Wildcats 32, Indian Creek 10, Beaver Local 125, East Liverpool 106, Oak Glen 105, Weir 79
Full team scores available at:
https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/646706/teamscores
Congratulations to Boys Event Champions Brant Boka (Long Jump, 100, 200) and Hunter Rees (High Jump)! Brant and Hunter are 2026 BMC Champions!!!
Boys Placers
Brant Boka – 1st in Long Jump (BMC Champion), 1st in 100 (BMC Champion), 1st in 200 (BMC Champion)
Carson Ensinger – 2nd in 4×400 (BMC Event Runner-up), 2nd in 4×800 (BMC Event Runner-up), 4th in the 800
Josiah Filburn – 2nd in the 1600 (BMC Event Runner-up), 2nd in the 4×400 (BMC Event Runner-up), 2nd in 4×800 (BMC Event Runner-up)
Niko Mellott – 2nd in the 4×400 (BMC Event Runner-up), 2nd in 4×800 (BMC Event Runner-up), 5th in the 800
Bryson Moses – 2nd in the 4×400 (BMC Event Runner-up), 2nd in 4×800 (BMC Event Runner-up), 5th in the 400
Mason Potkrajac – 2nd in Discus Throw (BMC Event Runner-up), 3rd in Shot Put
Hunter Rees – 1st in High Jump (BMC Champion), 2nd in 200 (BMC Event Runner-up), 2nd in 400 (BMC Event Runner-up)
Donovan Rice – 4th in 200 Hurdles
Girls Placers
Ayra Castle – 2nd in High Jump (BMC Event Runner-up), 5th in 400
Jayna Cooper – 3rd in 200, 4th in 4×200
Layla Cronin – 4th in 4×200
Journi Fuller – 4th in 4×200
Kiona Jordan – 4th in 4×200
Mariah Leake – 4th in 1600, 5th in 800
Isabella Meador – 5th in Discus Throw
Rosemarie Richards – 4th in 200 Hurdles
Full results available at:
https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/646706/results/all
This concludes the Junior High Boys and Girls Track and Field regular season for 2025-2026, However, one student-athlete is poised to advance to the postseason. Thanks to the entire team, coaches, sponsors, administrators, bus drivers, faculty, staff, and district community of supporters of the Edison Track and Field program for their contributions to the success of the season. Congratulations to all student-athletes and their families for their growth and achievements!
Special thanks to the High School team and coaches for their support throughout the season, especially helping make our ten home meets this season a great success. Good luck to the High School Track and Field Team for the remainder of their season!
As an individual, Brant Boka is on his way to advance to the 2026 7th and 8th Grade State Track Meet, ranked 4th in the state in the Long Jump as of the time of publication. The 7th and 8th Grade State Track Meet will be held on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at Hilliard Darby High School, 4200 Leppert Road, Hilliard, Ohio 43026. Field Events begin at 9:00 AM and Running Events begin at 1:00 PM. More information about the state track meet is available at this link:
Good luck, Brant!