A Trio Of Ohioans Included In Final MileSplit 50 Rankings

Dustin Horter / Lakota East 

MileSplit 50 - No. 4 

           Dustin Horter will compete in cross country and track for Indiana University. 

Dustin Horter won his second straight DI 1600m State Championship with his time of 4:06.96 and he claimed first place in the 1 Mile event at the Brooks PR Invitational due to his 4:04.68 effort.  Horter also collected big wins at the Wayne Invitational (800 / 1:50.73), the Rod Russell Mason Invitational (1 Mile / 4:04.82) and the Eastern Relays (3200 / 8:48.62), among others.  The Indiana University signee was awarded Ohio's Track & Field Gatorade Player of the Year

Horter's Rankings: 

800 - Ohio No. 3 / US No. 13 (1:50.73) 

1600 - Ohio No. 1 / US No. 1 (4:03.40) 

1 Mile - Ohio No. 1 / US No. 3 (4:04.68) 

3200 - Ohio No. 1 / US No. 2 (8:48.62) 

MileSplit 50 - No.'s 1 - 5 

Abby Steiner / Dublin Coffman 

MileSplit 50 - No. 9 

           Abby Steiner will compete in track and soccer for the University of Kentucky. 

Abby Steiner won her fourth consecutive 200m State Championship and her third straight 100m State Championship on June 2nd at the Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium in Columbus due to her OHSAA record times of 11.38 and 22.73.  Steiner was recently named Ohio's Track & Field Gatorade Player of the Year

Steiner's Rankings: 

100 - Ohio No. 1 / US tie for No. 5 (11.38) 

200 - Ohio No. 1 / US No. 2 (22.73) 

MileSplit 50 - No.'s 5 - 10 

Chad Johnson / Colonel Crawford 

MileSplit 50 - No. 18 

           Chad Johnson is a two-time DIII State Cross Country Champion.  

Chad Johnson won his second straight DIII 3200m State Championship due to his time of 9:05.43 and he set his pr of 8:52.91 at the distance earlier in the season on route to his third place finish at the highly competitive Eastern Relays.  Johnson is the No. 1 ranked athlete in Ohio in the 2 Mile event.

Johnson's Rankings: 

1600 - Ohio No. 2 / US No. 17 (4:09.01)  

1 Mile - Ohio No. 2 / US No. 23 (4:10.43)  

3200 - Ohio No. 2 / US No. 7 (8:52.91)  

2 Mile - Ohio No. 1 / US No. 8 (8:59.20)  

MileSplit 50 - No.'s 15 - 20 

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