![]() ![]() However, I’m just one opinion, and not everyone feels the same as me, but to see the best of the best go head-to-head to crown a ‘conference’ champion is the main idea. Obviously, there are always small things that come up that many athletes, coaches and fans would never notice that the OVAC Track and Field committee can tweak, but overall I thought the meets went off without a hitch. It was approved and formally announced last summer and came to fruition Saturday. I’ve been attending all four days of the OVAC Track Championship since my high school years when I became a track and field junkie and was old enough to drive to the likes of Wheeling Park, Brooke and then Bellaire for the bigger school rounds.ĭuring those years, I’d always look at results and think what if we could have the fastest in 3-A meet up with the fastest of 4-A or even 1-A and 2-A? I always thought it would be captivating to see the best of the best go head-to-head.Īnd when Butch Joseph told me about this idea he was working on a few years ago, I think my initial response was, “Wow! That would be great.”Īfter a couple of years of tweaking and tinkering, the idea and format was pitched to the OVAC Executive Board. I was one of several track and field junkies who took in all five days of action and must say I can’t find anything negative to report from the new format, which was the brainchild of Butch and Donna Joseph. ![]() Whether it’s warranted or not, someone’s going to find something to gripe about.
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