Girls Meet of Champions Preview | What to Look For at the Meet!


Look over the next few slides while you are at the meet to know exactly who and what to look for. The track event previews are in the order they will occur at the meet. 

Check out the Meet Information article for anything else you may need.

400 Meter1600 Meter
55 Hurdles55 Meter
800 Meter200 Meter
3200 Meter4x400 Relay
Shot PutHigh Jump
Pole VaultLive Updates

400 Meter Dash

Meet Record - 53.72 - Sydney McLaughlin - 2015

The Top 16 Seeds! 

  1  Sydney McLaughlin             JR UNION CATHOLIC        54.36 
  2  Kiara Lester                  12 DEPTFORD HS           56.79 
  3  Aliyah Taylor                 SO PEMBERTON             57.57 
  4  Monica Heil                   SR ST JOHN VIANNEY       57.97 
  5  Lexi DelGizzo                 JR TENAFLY               58.02 
  6  Khamil Evans                   9 PISCATAWAY            58.21 
  7  Ashley Stewart                12 JEFFERSON             58.29 
  8  Cecelia Gerstenbacher         SO DELSEA                58.50 
  9  Briana Gess                   JR HADDONFIELD           58.57 
 10  Reanda Richards               10 WEST ESSEX            58.58 
 11  Gina Dello Russo              12 WHIPPANY  PARK        58.83 
 12  Flora Ahiarakwe               10 WINSLOW TOWNSHIP      59.08 
 13  Desirae Osley                 SR SOUTH BRUNSWICK       59.11 
 14  Brooke Fazio                  JR RIDGE                 59.16 
 15  Emma Osborne                  JR SUMMIT                59.39 
 16  Aliya Harrison                10 STERLING              59.44 

*Note that athletes on the performance lists might be focusing on other events and scratching. 

What to Watch!

You are in for a treat right of the bat here for the girls 400 meter. World Youth Champion Sydney McLaughlin leads the way from Group Championships by over 2 seconds compared to the rest of the seeds. She holds the US#1 time of 53.87 which she posted back on February 12th in NY at the famous Armory Track and Field Center.

The state record for this event is 53.49 so keep an eye on that clock after the gun goes off!

 Also in this race is NJ#2 Kiara Lester of Deptford and NJ#4 Aliyah Taylor of Pemberton

Prediction!

Sydney McLaughlin breaks her own venue record of 53.72 on her way to breaking the state record of 53.49!

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