Want a quick overview of New Jersey's performance during the 2023 Penn Relays Carnival Presented by Toyota? Well, we've got you covered!
Check out all the New Jersey interviews, features, and top results from the weekend in our day by day snap recaps.
New Jersey Feature Links & Headlines
- Look Back: Day 1 Highlights New Jersey T&F at Penn Relays
- Seton Hall Places 2nd in CoA 4x400m
- Chatham Wins 4x800m CoA in Epic Finish
- Samantha Strydeski Wings High Jump, First Since 1991 For NJ
- UC, Rumson, Cherokee Girls Advance to 4x800m CoA
- Cluth Jump Earns Curtis Top American Finish in Triple Jump
- Bergen Catholic Wins Northeast 4x100m Championship
- Union Catholic, Paramus Catholic Girls Make 4x100m Northeast Final
- Jessica Oji's Big Shot Earns Top American Finish
Day 2 - Friday Highlights
This section will point out top performances in each event and added context for major times or marks.
Girls 4x800m Prelims
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Read More: UC, Rumson-Fair Haven, Cherokee Advance in 4x800m
Performance in Merge : Full Result
- 1st - Union Catholic 9:11.26 *Championship of America Qualifier
- 7th - Rumson-Fair Haven 9:22.29 *Championship of America Qualifier
- 9th - Cherokee 9:23.45 *Championship of America Qualifier
- 27th - Wilberforce School 9:36.30
- 28th - Kingsway 9:37.08
- 33th - Parsippany Hills 9:41.90
- 35th - Haddonfield Memorial 9:42.67
- 48th - Oak Knoll School 9:49.27
- 54th - Southern Regional 9:51.67
- 55th - Washington Twp 9:51.70
- Out of 13 New Jersey schools, and 68 school overall.
- New Jersey State 4x800m Season Rankings
Girls 4x100m Prelims
Read More: Union Catholic, Paramus Catholic, Willingboro Advance to Northeast Final
Top 10 NJ Finishers - Full Result
- 10th - Union Catholic 47.48 *Northeast Qualifier
- 19th - Paramus Catholic 48.48. *Northeast Qualifier
- 24th - Willingboro 48.78 *Northeast Qualifier
- 41st - Lawrenceville School 49.34
- 42nd - Timber Creek 49.34
- 43rd - Immaculate Heart Academy 49.36
- 46th - Elizabeth 49.45
- 48th - Winslow 49.47
- 51st - Scotch Plains-Fanwood 49.52
- 64th - Pennsauken 49.74
- Out of 167 New Jersey schools, and 550 schools overall!
- New Jersey State 4x100m Rankings
Boys 4x100m Northeast
Read More: Bergen Catholic Wins Northeast 4x100m
NJ Finishers - Results
- 1st - Bergen Catholic 42.37
- 8th - Livingston 45.02
- New Jersey Season 4x100m Rankings
Boys 4x400m Philadelphia Area
The Pennsauken squad of Karon Ali, Ladanian McGrath, Premier Wynn, and Bryce Tucker ran to second during the Philadelphia Area final clocking 3:21.01.
Premier Wynn threw down a 48.69 third leg and Bryce Tucker a 48.92 anchor.
- Results
- 2nd - Pennsauken 3:21.01
- New Jersey Season 4x400m Rankings
Boys 4x400m Championship of America
Seton Hall Prep had the lead for parts of the race and after losing the lead late made a strong last effort to close the gap before securing a second place finish and top American honors. They clocked a 3:16.06 second to Kingston College's (Jamaica) time of 3:15.62.
The squad was made up pf Ryan Matulonis, Xavier Donaldson, Nick Devita, and Brandon Williams.
With Top American Honors they receive Penn Relays gold watches, the next best US based high school was Bullis School (MD) in sixth at 3:19.09.
- Results
- 2nd - Seton Hall Prep 3:16.06 NJ No. 1
- New Jersey Season 4x400m Rankings
Girls Distance Medley Championship of America
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NJ Finishers - Results
- 13th - North Hunterdon 12:55.49
- 14th - Clearview Reg 12:59.26
- New Jersey Season DMR Rankings
Girls Mile Run Championship
Freehold Twp senior Emma Zawatski earns a third place finish in the girls mile running 4:51.98! Breaks into the US top 20 with that performance.
NJ Finishers - Results
- 3rd - Emma Zawatski, Freehold Twp, 4:51.98
- 6th - Tilly O'Connor, St. Rose, 4:56.74
- 9th - Cate DeSousa, Red Bank Catholic, 4:59.06
- 13th - Julia Scrudato, Montgomery, 5:07.70.
- New Jersey Season Mile Rankings
- New Jersey Season Mile/1600m(c) Rankings
Girls 3000m Championship
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NJ Finishers - Results
- 12th - Lindsay Hausman, Kent Place School, 9:52.74
- 14th - Liliah Gordon, Northern Burlington, 9:57.23
- 16th - Leanna Johnston, Immaculate Heart Academy, 9:58.82
- New Jersey 3200m Season Rankings
Boys Distance Medley Championship of America
New Jersey put THREE teams in the top four and five in the top ten by the end of the DMR Championship of America race! CBA led the way with a 10:13.68. More to come in a feature article.
Read More: CBA, Delbarton, Westfield Go 2-3-4 in DMR CoA
NJ Finishers - Results
- 2nd - Christian Brothers 10:13.68
- 3rd - Delbarton School 10:15.33
- 4th - Westfield 10:17.40
- 9th - Union Catholic 10:22.62
- 10th - Cinnaminson 10:23.67
- 16th - Rahway 10:40.34
- New Jersey DMR Season Rankings
Boys Mile Run Championship
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NJ Finishers - Results
- 4th - Akshay Vadul, Edison, 4:15.36
- New Jersey Mile Season Rankings
- New Jersey Mile/1600m (c) Season Rankings
Boys 3000m Run Championship
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NJ Finishers - Results
- 4th - Joe Barrett, Christian Brothers, 8:35.82
- 6th - Peyton Shute, Woodbury, 8:36.75
- 14th - Owen Horevay, Lakeland Regional, 8:43.73
- 22nd - Luke Pash, Ridgewood, 9:01.90
- 25th - Fabian Ramales, Southern Regional, 9:08.10
- New Jersey 3200m Season Rankings
Boys 4x800m Championship of America
CHATHAM!!!!! Wins the 4x800m in comeback fashion! 7:47.66 at the line to edge ahead of Jamaica's Kingston College at 7:47.68!
First American team since 2013 when another Jersey team won, Pleasantville. Feature article link to come.
NJ Finishers - Results
- 1st - Chatham 7:47.66
- 11th - Toms River North 8:04.01
- New Jersey 4x800m Season Rankings
Girls Discus
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NJ Finishers : Full Result
- 6th - Layla Giordano, NV Old Tappan, 145-4
- 12th - Sarah Slowikowski, NV Demarest, 123-0
- 14th - Ciara Demarest, Williamstown, 122-1
- 16th - Emma Peretti, Hammonton, 110-8
- 17th - Rylie Theuerkauf, Tenafly, 104-6
- New Jersey Discus Season Rankings
Girls Shot Put
Read More: Oji's Big Shot Earns Her Top American Finish
NJ Finishers : Full Result
- 2nd - Jessica Oji, Livingston, 45-5.75
- 8th - Madison Stevens, Columbia, 40-4.75
- 12th - Benay Nwajei, St. Benedict's Prep, 36-9
- 13th - Chanel Swain, Willingboro, 36-2.75
- New Jersey State Shot Put Rankings
Girls Long Jump
NJ Finishers - Full Result
- 11th - Alexandra Samperi, Hasbrouck Heights, 17-8
- New Jersey State Long Jump Rankings
Girls High Jump
Samantha Strydesky became the fourth winner from New Jersey all-time and the first since 1991! A close win at 5-7 which came down to a jump off.
Read More: Strydesky Wins High Jump, Gold Watch
NJ Finishers - Full Results
- 1st - Samantha Strydesky, Howell, 5-7 CHAMPION
- 5th - Alanna Woolfolk, Clayton, 5-5
- 10th - Norina Khanzada, Tenafly, 5-5
- New Jersey High Jump Season Rankings
Girls Javelin
The New Jersey state leader Leah Howard thew a 148-7 for third overall and led all NJ athletes at Penn Relays on Friday. She came into the meet ranked NJ No. 1 US No. 2 with a mark of 163-1 from the Woodbury Relays on April 22nd.
Howard now ranks US No. 3 after the meet winner out of New York Julia Magliaro hit a US No. 2 mark of 164-7, which now stands as the New York state record.
NJ Finishers - Full Results
- 3rd - Leah Howard, Millville, 148-7
- 8th - Zoe Goldberg, Eastern Regional, 129-1
- 9th - Tyaja Thomas, Paramus Catholic, 126-6
- 14th - Jenna O'Malley, Hasbrouck Heights, 115-5
- 15th - Rachel Schmitt, Fair Lawn, 115-1
- 16th - Mackenzie Ward, NV Old Tappan, 101-11
- New Jersey Javelin Season Rankings
Girls Triple Jump
Read More: Clutch Jump Earns Curtis Top American in Triple
NJ Finishers - Full Result
- 2nd - Sophia Curtis, Ocean City, 40-10.25 (1.1) *Top American
- 8th - Alexandra Bonn, Union Catholic, 38-2.25 (0.4)
- New Jersey Triple Jump Season Rankings
Girls Pole Vault
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NJ Finishers - Full Results