Roxbury Invitational Merge
| Boys | girls |
|---|---|
Individual Merge | Individual Merge |
Team Merge | Team Merge |
Jonathan Mobisa of Union HS had the fastest time of the meet winning the 'Boys Fastest 4' division with a time of 16:13. It was a close battle with the top four all within two seconds of each other: Carrington Retzios of Mount Olive 16:14, Francis Martingale of Memorial WNY 16:15, and Jaymin Mistry Mount Olive 16:15. Mobisa is coming off a strong outdoor season where he placed sixth at the Meet of Champions in the 800m run with a 1:54.17.
Team wise for the boys Columbia and Morris Hills were only separated by two points in the merge. Columbia on top with 93 points and an average of 16:55, they were led by ninth overall Tim Depue who ran 16:28. Morris Hills scored 95 averaged 16:55 as well and saw Matt Morena out front with his fifth place time of 16:16.
Mendham senior Lucy Jeffs had the one card for the girls with her 18:49 performance. Jeffs and Sydney Bradle of Mount Olive, 18:51, were the only two under 19 minutes.
Toms River North shined on the girls team side with a leading merge score of 72. Led by Lauren Murphy's 20:04 in eighth the girls in blue and yellow averaged 20:32 and split 52.84 among their top five. Mount Olive was in striking distance with 84 points for second in the merge. Check the links above for full team listings.
Meet Merges and Recaps
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