The winter indoor season has started! And New Jersey is right out of the blocks with record performances and top US marks and times. Below is a link to the meets that occurred over this weekend as more content is published the article will be updated. We were recording video at the Lid-Lifter Invite and the Demarest Invitational!
Thursday December 18th
Jack O'Leary Lidlifter Invitational-Morris Schools R
■ RECAP:
■ Race Videos
■ Meet Page & Results - Boys / Girls
■ Fast Facts:
» Nickolette Dunbar of Whippany Park hits a US#2 mark of 45-8 in the shot put to win the meet with a Morris County and Meet Record. The farthest indoor throw the state has seen in two years!
» Greg Stickle of Randolph hints that he may have a special season in store with a US#11 1:24.19 in the 600m out leaning Christian Kildal Brandt, 1:24.25, at the line.
Friday December 19th
■ No results released.
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■ No results released.
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» Sydney McLaughlin of Union Catholic, now in her sophomore year, broke her own state record in the 300 meter! She opened her indoor season with a US#1 38.52 in the event. She also doubled in the 55 meter hurdles with an incredible time of 7.94! Also a US#1!
■ No results released.
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SEC Championships Pole Vault R
» Matt Scavetta and Andrew Berger of Livingston lead the meet in the Large School division with 11-00 vaults.
» Eliana Sirkin of Millburn leads the girls with a 10-06 vault. Currently tied as the state leader.
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Saturday December 20th
■ RECAP:
■ All Race Videos and Shot Put Videos (Still uploading)
■ Photos by Mae Kellert
■ Meet Page & Results - Boys / Girls
■ Fast Facts:
» Alyssa Wilson of Donovan Catholic went head to head with Michelle Mazza of Ocean Twp, two of the state's top throwers on the girls side. Wilson won the meet with a US#4 throw if 42-8.75! Michelle Mazza was second with a US#18 toss of 39-6.75. They both throw in this Flight Video from the Demarest Invite!
» Raymund Clarke posted a very impressive double with a 7.68 (NJ#1) in the 55 hurdles and 36.11 (NJ#3) in the 300m! Both huge personal bests. Videos of both those races coming soon!
» Hannah Taylor of Montgomery cleared the 5-08 bar in the high jump on Saturday, that leads the state by 4 inches and ranks her tied for US#2!!
» Hazem Miawad of Old Bridge hits a 1:24.13 in the 600m and leads the state ranked US#10!