McRoberts, Halbfoerster Have Strong Performances At Weekend Invites

By: Chris Manning  |  April 12, 2026

It was a productive weekend for Canton's Alexis McRoberts as she earned a pair of podium finishes at two different invitationals.

At Selinsgrove on Saturday she reset the school record in the shot put at 39-feet, 7 1/2-inches to take second, while also earning silver in the discus at 127-feet, 3-inches.

At Northwest's Ranger Invitational she won the shot put (39-feet, 4-inches) and discus (125-feet, 4-inches).

Also at Northwest Danah Wesneski was third in the 300 hurdles (50.27).

On the boys' side Lawrence Halbfoerster won the 3200 (9:56.52) and took second in the 1600 (4:36.70).

Wyatt Hilton was sixth in the discus at 125-feet, 2-inches, as John Whitehead finished eighth in the 110 hurdles (18.86).