Results of the 2009 Games
 
 
Additional Competitions
Heavy Athletic Events Results

Carolina's Championship - Highland Dance

Saturday Pre-Premier - Highland Dance

Sunday Pre-Premier - Highland Dance

Sunday Premier - Highland Dance

Long Bow Competition

Men
1st Jesse Wright
2nd Clay Icard
3rd Bill Sanderson
Women
1st Kim Frazier
2nd Kelsey Camacho
Children
1st Pat Sanderson
2nd Daniel Reed
3rd James Reed

Lassie’s Games

Haggis Hurl
1st Lynn Schultz             52’6”
2nd Elizabeth Rief           49’
3rd Dorothy Keith            48’4”
Broom Toss
1st Lynn Schultz             60’9”
2nd Teri Ross                 60’1”
3rd Paula Smith              57’6”
Sheep Toss
1st Mary McIlwain
2nd Paula Smith
3rd Edie Keith
Tattie & Spoon
1st Maggie Thompson
2nd Elizabeth Rief
3rd Paula Smith
Meade Race
1st Ginabeth
2nd Bar Babes
3rd Mean Mommas
 

Harp & Fiddle

Fiddle: Novice:
1st, Jonathan French
2nd, Dorrit Eisenbeis
Junior:
1st, David Klingler
2nd, Oliver Eisenbeis
Open:
1st, Darrell Murray
2nd, Cathleen Nixon
3rd, Thomas Kagan

Fiddler of the Day:
David Klingler
(10 total competitors,
which is a big group)

Harp: Beginner:
1st, Julianna Leimer
2nd, Eleanor Johnson
3rd, Jodi Ramirez
Novice:
1st, Mary Ann Thomas
2nd, Victoria Layton
Apprentice:
1st, Amelia Motsinger
Journeyman:
1st, Mike Connors
 
Piping & Drumming

Pipe Band Grade III

March, Strathspey, & Reel
(4 Bands)
Judges: Piping-Christopher Hamilton, June P. Hanley, James C. Wilson; Ensemble-David M. Bailiff; Drumming-Thomas C. Kee;
1. St Andrew's Presbyterian Coll PB 1-1-2-3-1
2. Atlanta Pipe Band 3-4-1-1-2
3. Charleston Police P & D 2-2-3-2-3
4. North Carolina State U PB-3 4-3-4-4-4

Pipe Band Grade IV

Medley (9 Bands)
Judges: Piping-David M. Bailiff, Christopher Hamilton, June P. Hanley; Ensemble-James C. Wilson; Drumming-Thomas C. Kee;
1. Jamestown Pipes & Drums IV 3-2-2-1-1
2. Grandfather Mtn Highlanders IV 1-1-1-4-3
3. Atlanta Pipe Band Gr 4 5-5-4-2-2
4. Loch Norman Pipe Band 6-3-3-3-4
5. North Carolina State U PB-4 7-4-7-5-6
6. Palmetto Pipes & Drums 2-6-8-6-7
7. Citadel Pipe Band 4-9-5-8-5
8. Upstate United Pipes & Drums 8-7-6-9-9
9. Knoxville Pipes & Drums IV 9-8-9-7-8

Pipe Band Grade V

Quick March Medley (7 Bands)
Judges: Piping-Sandy Jones, James H. McIntosh MBE; Ensemble-Kenneth J. McKeveny; Drumming-Thomas Foote;
1. Charleston Police P & D V 2-1-2-2
2. Wake & Dist Pub Safety P&D 1*-4-1-1
3. MacDonald Pipe Band V 5-2-4-4
4. Palmetto Pipes & Drums 3-3-6-5
5. Jamestown Pipes & Drums V 4-5-5-6
6. Deep River P & D 6-7-3-7
7. Knoxville Pipes & Drums V 7-6-7-3

Piping Professional

Piobaireachd (5 Competitors)
Judge: June P. Hanley
1. Robert Minnear
2. Kevin Dugas
3. Ebert (EJ) Jones
4. William S. Caudill

2/4 March (7 Competitors)
Judge: John R. Recknagel
1. Kevin Dugas
2. Ebert (EJ) Jones
3. William S. Caudill
4. Robert Minnear
5. Justin M. Gonzalez
6. Jerry Finegan

Strathspey & Reel (6 Competitors)
Judge: Sandy Jones
1. Kevin Dugas
2. Ebert (EJ) Jones
3. Justin M. Gonzalez
4. William S. Caudill
5. Robert Minnear

Piping Grade I

Piobaireachd (4 Competitors)
Judge: Kenneth J. McKeveny
1. Grace N. Washam
2. Andrew D. Prioli
3. Conrad Worley

March, Strathspey, & Reel (4 Competitors)
Judge: Christopher Hamilton
1. Conrad Worley
2. Grace N. Washam
3. Vincent J. Janoski

Piping Grade II

Piobaireachd (13 Competitors)
Judge: Edwin M. Krintz Jr.
1. David Stanley
2. Jacob Lindler
3. John A. Duff
4. Ian MacKenzie
5. Stuart Davidson
6. Alan Armstrong

March, Strathspey, & Reel (14 Competitors)
Judge: David M. Bailiff
1. Steven Fisher
2. Jacob Lindler
3. Luke Afman
4. Stuart Davidson
5. Charly Slagle III
6. David Stanley

Piping Grade III

Piobaireachd
(14 Competitors)
Judge: James C. Wilson
1. Seth Wells *
2. Christopher Donaldson
3. Gabriel Nierman
4. Robert Podgurski
5. Robert Boyd
6. Connor Thompson

2/4 March
(18 Competitors)
Judge: John R. Recknagel
1. Gabriel Nierman
2. Harvey McLendon
3. Connor Thompson
4. Christopher Donaldson
5. Elizabeth C. Morgan
6. Richard Monroe

Strathspey & Reel
(18 Competitors)
Judge: David M. Bailiff
1. Gabriel Nierman
2. Seth Wells
3. Richard Monroe
4. Robert Podgurski
5. Liam Lancaster
6. Christopher Donaldson

Piping Grade IV Sr

Piobaireachd Ground Only B
(8 Competitors)
Judge: Sandy Jones
1. Robert Strother
2. Matthew Poletti
3. Chris Benton
4. Bob Rogers
5. David Hamelin
6. Ted Allan

Piobaireachd Ground Only A
(9 Competitors)
Judge: James H. McIntosh MBE
1. Natalie Takenaka
2. Wesley Lawton
3. Patrick Wiers
4. Carl Henson
5. Seamus Russell
6. Samuel Newton

2/4 March B (11 Competitors)
Judge: James H. McIntosh MBE
1. Doug Paul
2. Matthew Poletti
3. Heather Walker
4. Ted Allan
5. Chris Benton
6. Bob Rogers

2/4 March A (11 Competitors)
Judge: June P. Hanley
1. Patrick Wiers *
2. Natalie Takenaka
3. Justin Arnwine
4. Wesley Lawton
5. Roger A. Underwood
6. Samuel Newton

Piping Grade IV Jr

Piobaireachd Ground Only
(11 Competitors)
Judge: Kenneth J. McKeveny
1. Christian Markle
2. Sean McCarthy
3. Cameron Brown
4. Flynn Lancaster
5. William Newberry
6. Joshua Whitener

2/4 March
(13 Competitors)
Judge: Christopher Hamilton
1. Joshua Whitener
2. William Newberry
3. Cameron Brown
4. Sean McCarthy
5. Flynn Lancaster
6. Christian Markle

Piping Grade V

Practice Chanter (2 Competitors)
Judge: Sandy Jones
1. Drew Patten

Snare Grade I

March, Strathspey, & Reel (2 Competitors)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. David McLaughlin *

Hornpipe & Jig (1 Competitor)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Mike Murphy

Snare Grade II

March, Strathspey, & Reel (2 Competitors)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Patrick Osborne *

Hornpipe & Jig (2 Competitors)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Kelsey French

Snare Grade III

2/4 March (2 Competitors)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Joseph Zappa

Quick March Medley (1 Competitor)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Leonard Ligon

6/8 March A (2 Competitors)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Leonard Ligon

Snare Grade IV Sr

March (4 Competitors)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Ashley Snead
2. Carter Neely
3. Donna Sammander

Snare Gr 4 (John Murray Juvenile)

March (6 Competitors)
Judge: Thomas C. Kee
1. Benjamin Heidrich *
2. Robert Monroe *
3. Kyle Womelduff
4. Jared Mays
5. Matthew Kent

Tenor Amateur

March, Strathspey, & Reel (1 Competitor)
Judge: Sally G. Warburton
1. Jennifer Brett

Tenor Amateur II

Quick March Medley (3 Competitors)
Judge: Sally G. Warburton
1. Angela Wilson
2. Shannon Hall

March (3 Competitors)
Judge: Sally G. Warburton
1. Angela Wilson
2. Shannon Hall

Tenor Novice

March (2 Competitors)
Judge: Sally G. Warburton
1. Emma Lancaster

Bass Amateur

Medley (3 Competitors)
Judge: Sally G. Warburton
1. Arielle Lancaster
2. Donna Sammander

Quick March Medley (3 Competitors)
Judge: Sally G. Warburton
1. C. Reid Franks
2. Joe Harwell

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