Tide drops slugfest

It was a day for hitters on Monday afternoon at Glatfelter Field as Manheim Central and the Crimson Tide combined for 21 runs and 20 hits. The bad part for the Tide was Manheim Central scored 15 of the 21 runs in a 15-6 win over the Tide.
Columbia dominated the first three innings of the game, leading 4-1. But "Manheim Magic" hit in the top of the fourth inning when the Barons exploded for eight runs to take a 9-4 lead in the game.
Columbia pulled within 9-5 with a solo run in their half of the fourth, but the Barons were not donem scoring twice in the fifth and four times in the sixth to bust the game open.
The two teams also combined for 14 strikeouts and 17 walks.

Track team enjoy first success

The Columbia track teams picked up their first wins of the season in a non-league tri-match up on the hill against the Lititz Christian School and the Christian School of York.
Columbia won the boys' meet with 71 points, followed by Lititz Christian with 43 points and the Christian School of York with 32.
In the girls' meet, the Tide had  74 points, followed by Lititz with 25 and CSY with 12.
There were a number of events that were not contested or had one or two competitors.
First place finishers for the Tide girls: Rachel Knighton (1,600); Audreana Edmond (400), Rachel Hall (300 hurdles); Rebecca Kuhn (800); Nicole Bowman (high jump and long jump), and Kelsy Ulrich (shot put, discus and javelin).
Second place: Edmond (100 and 200); Shaday Frazier (400); Knighton (3,200) and Michelle Hall (shot put and javelin).
Third place: Frazier (100 and 200); Kuhn (400); Rachel Hall (long jump) and Kolyana Mimnall (shot put, discus and javelin).
First place for Tide boys: 3,200-meter relay (Markis Harrison, Tony Barton, Alan Foehlinger and Derek Zercher); Jerermy Daise (100); David Wells (300 hurdles); Brandon Felus (shot put, discus and javelin).
Second place: Well (100); Zercher (1,600); Foehlinger (300 hurdles); Harrison (800); 1,600-meter relay team and John Bosley (discus and javelin).
Third Place: Harrison (400) and Jeremy Beckley (long jump).
Fourth Place: Tony Barton (1,600); Daise (200).

Tide falls again in softball

:It was a tough one today," said Columbia softball coach Brad Brubaker.
.Manheim Central defeated Columbia 5-1 in a Section3-4 crossover game in Manheim today.
Emily Detz battled with a 7 strikeout, 1 walk performance, giving up 6 hits. "She was hit by a line drive in the hip in the third inning, but remained in the game," Brubaker said.
Freshman catcher Ashlyn Phillips, who was hit in the dugout area with a line drive foul ball in the top of the first inning, went 2-3 and drove in the Tide's lone run with a one-out single in the third inning, plating Detz who had walked.
Columbia could only muster three hits and three walks on the offensive side.

The loss drops Columbia to 5-2 in league play and 7-3 overall.

Columbia's weekly police reports

JOHN N. MORRISON, 62, OF RED LION, WAS CITED FOR OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES, AT NORTH THIRD AND LINDEN STREETS, AT 5:38 P.M., APRIL 12.

MARCELLUS BYAS, 47, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR DRIVERS REQUIRED TO BE LICENSED, IN THE 200 BLOCK OF SOUTH THIRD STREET, AT 8:43 P.M., APRIL 12.

BRIAN JACYSZYN, 26, OF CONESTOGA, WAS CITED FOR OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AT ROUTE 441 SOUTH AND PERRY STREET, AT 4:15P.M., APRIL 12.

FRANKIE RIVERA, 30, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR REQUIRED FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; UNAUTHORIZED TRANSFER OF REGISTRATION; AND FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, IN THE 200 BLOCK OF CHERRY STREET, AT 9:08 P.M., APRIL 12.

ERNEST T. CONNOR, 53, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, AT 12TH AND MANOR STREETS, AT 10: 54 P.M., APRIL 12.

BRADLEY A. GROFF, 41, OF LANCASTER, WAS CITED FOR MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS AT FRONT AND PERRY STREETS, AT 9:18 A.M., APRIL

SANDRA B. GARCIA, 42, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES IN THE 900 BLOCK OF LANCASTER AVENUE, AT 7:45 A.M., APRIL 13.

MICHAEL K. ALLISON, 33, OF CONESTOGA, WAS CITED FOR OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AT FOURTH AND LOCUST STREETS, AT 8:15 P.M., APRIL 13.

MARY C. HENRY, 36, OF MOUNT JOY, WAS CITED FOR DRIVING VEHICLE AT SAFE SPEED AND FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, IN THE FIRST BLOCK OF SOUTH FOURTH STREET, AT 12:18 A.M., APRIL 14.

A 15 YEAR OLD COLUMBIA MALE, WAS CITED FOR REGISTRATION AND CERTIFICATION OF TITLE REQUIRED AND FOR DRIVERS REQUIRED TO BE LICENSED IN THE 400 BLOCK OF LOCUST STREET, AT 4:06 P.M., APRIL 15.

SARAH PATRICIA THRAN, 26, OF MARIETTA, WAS CITED FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, AT ROUTE 30 EAST AND 441, AT 3:46 P.M., APRIL 15.

CALVIN E. BEAMESDERFER, 76, OF MYERSTOWN, WAS CITED FOR OBEDIENCE TO TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES AT SIXTH AND LOCUST STREETS, AT 7:48 A.M., APRIL 15.

KEVON BARRY FREY, 49, OF RED LION, WAS CITED FOR MAXIMUM SPEED LIMITS, ON ROUTE 30 EAST, AT2:38 P.M., APRIL 15.

JARRETT MICHAEL BAYMAN, 21, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR TURNING MOVEMENT AND REQUIRED SIGNALS, IN THE 100 BLOCK OF NORTH SEVENTH STREET, AT 3:33 P.M., APRIL 16.

DONALD LEE HEINAMAN, 52, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS, AT MUSSER’S MARKET, 960 LANCASTER AVENUE, AT 7:18 P.M., APRIL 16.

TRACY L. FINEFROCK, 49, OF COLUMBIA, WAS CITED FOR REQUIRED FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, AT CHERRY STREET AND ROUTE 462, AT 4:23 P.., APRIL 16.

KEVIN MAURICE SPRIGGS, 45, OF YORK, WAS CITED FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, AT SECOND AND WALNUT STREETS, AT 7:34 P.M., APRIL 16.

CHRISTOPHER D. BOWMAN, 27, OF LANCASTER, WAS CITED FOR DRIVING WHILE OPERATING PRIVILEGE IS SUSPENDED OR REVOKED, IN THE 400 BLOCK OF CHERRY STREET, AT 12:41 A.M., APRIL 19.

HARRY ARTHUR LAIRD, JR., 45, OF MANHEIM, WAS CITED FOR PUBLIC DRUNKENNESS AT SECOND AND MILL STREETS, AT 1:58 A.M., APRIL 17.