New Jersey Sectional Preview | Picks and Predictions

Metuchen is having a great season, which has included their schools first GMC title last month.

Individual Predictions

	Robert Kellert	Pat Montferrat	Andrew Stranieri
Boys	Boys	Boys	Boys
Group 1	Patrick Walsh South Amboy	Patrick Walsh South Amboy	Patrick Walsh South Amboy
Group 2	Chris Romero Voorhees	Chris Romero Voorhees	Chris Romero Voorhees
Group 3	Elliot Gindi Ocean Twp	Elliot Gindi Ocean Twp	Elliot Gindi Ocean Twp
Group 4	Alex Roth Princeton	Billy Hill Franklin Twp	Alex Roth Princeton
Girls	Girls	Girls	Girls
Group 1	Rachel Wentnick Metuchen	Rachel Wentnick Metuchen	Rachel Wentnick Metuchen
Group 2	Lauren Kroepfl Robbinsville	Lauren Kroepfl Robbinsville	Lauren Kroepfl Robbinsville
Group 3	Devon Hoenlein Allentwon	Devon Hoernlein Allentown	Devon Hoernlein Allentown
Group 4	Niamh Hayes Howell	Niamh Hayes Howell	Niamh Hayes Howell

Conversation Notes

• There is a ton of elite level talent in this Central Jersey meet throughout all the Group sizes.
• Elliot Gindi of Ocean Twp could very well have the fastest boys time of the meet out of the Group 3 race.
• Lauren Kroepfl has worked her way among the contenders for MOCs and has already ran very well on this course this season. 

Team Predictions

	Robert Kellert	Pat Montferrat	Andrew Stranieri
Boys	Boys	Boys	Boys
Group 1	Metuchen	Metuchen	Metuchen
Group 2	Voorhees	Voorhees	Voorhees
Group 3	Ocean Twp	Ocean Twp	Ocean Twp
Group 4	Princeton	Princeton	Princeton
Girls	Girls	Girls	Girls
Group 1	Metuchen	Metuchen	Metuchen
Group 2	Rumson-Fair Haven	Rumson-Fair Haven	Robbinsville
Group 3	Allentown	Allentown	Allentown
Group 4	WWP-South	WWP-South	WWP-South

Conversation Notes

• Plenty of top ten ranked teams in the state here. Time to see what everyone actually has in the tank! Princeton and Voorhees boys could drop very low scores, Metuchen can make the boy girl title sweep, WWP South girls are coming off a convincing win at Mercer County.  
• Top Ten Teams: Boys NJ#4 Princeton, NJ#5 Voorhees, NJ#9 Metuchen, Girls NJ#3 West Windsor Plainsboro South, NJ#8 Hillsborough, NJ#9 Princeton.

Prediction	Tables
North 1 Sectionals	North 2 Sectionals
Central Sectionals	South Sectionals

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