FULL RESULTS FOR SOUTH PLAINFIELD WILL BE POSTED SHORTLY
Friday at So. Plainfield provided some real excitement with 2 Meet Records , both in the Field;
* Katie Johnson (Haddonfield ) with a 152-09 Javelin Throw
* Braheme Days (Bridgeton) who broke the Shot Put MR, throwing 64-00
With hopefully, better weather on tap for today's (Sat.) session. The action should be hot as we bring you coverage of the Groups 2 / 3 / NP "B" Championships.
The much anticipated Gr. 3 Boys 800m will be one of the first events on the track.
Day 2
The 800s are first up and Kristen Traub picks up her second win of the meet with the NP "B" title.
Gr 2 Girls champ is Samantha Budd of W. Deptford in 2:14.78
In the G3 girls race, Ajee Wilson cruises to 2:10.72
Paul Juleis of Mater Dei wins the NP "B" race in 1:57.57
In the G3 Boys race, Issac Clark of Pleasantville outkicks the field to edgehis brother Jacob 1:52.69 t0 1:53.42
Ben Malone has to work for it but pulls away to run 1:52.31 over Chris Marco (1:53.29)
Hurdle trials are over and the NP "B" 3200's are up next
On the girls side, Kat McCurdy of Mt. Saint Dominic (10:51.76) gets the win over Gill-St. Bernard's Sarah Quinn
Liam Mullett puts up his second win in the NP "B" race in 9:18 .84
In the G2 Girls 3200, Dana Giordano goes through in 5:17 en route to a 10:42.11 win.
Mackenzie Barry wins comfortably in Gr 3 (10:38.xx) un
Jamal Bolden-Presley over Issac Williams in the Gr. 2 Hurdles. No time yet 13.92
See our interview with Jamal later today
Gr. 2 Girls Hurdle title goes to Kaprice James of Abraham Clark (Roselle) with a time of 14.54
NP "B" winner is Bethany VanEck of Eastern Christian in 15.54
The Boys "B" winner is Jerome travers of Immaculate Conception(Montclair) with a time of 15.88
Samantha Jensen of Central Reg. (14.02) wins the G3 100m Hurdles.
Oakcrest continues it's sprinting/hurdling excellence as Said Evens-Whie captures the G3 title in 14.26
From The Field
* Robin Perkins from Trenton Catholic repeats in the NP "B" HJ, going 5-6
* Tatiana Johnson of Morristown-Beard wins the NP "B" Shot Put with a 43-5.25 which is a new MR
* Emily Carson adds to Haddonfield's team lead with an 18-04 Long Jump
* Boys NP "B" Discus winner is Adeire Fakorede of Pingry (141-08)
* Also in the Discus, Josh Awotunde of Delsea throws 172-06 to win Gr. 3
* Erin Knabe of Voorhees wins the G2 Pole Vault with a jump of 11-6
* Anothe MR out in the field as Stephen Burke (Parsippany) hurls the Jav 209-11
Day 1
The meet is off and running under cloudy, windy conditions. We'll see how this affects performances today, especially in the sprints.
In the Girls 400 Hurdles
NP "B" - Dejah McGee (MaterDei) 67.61
Gr. 2 - Alex Cimino (Westwood) 61.79
Gr. 3 - Jenn Silvestri (Sparta) 61.88
View our video interview w/ Jen later tonight
Boys 400 Hurdles
NP "B" - Kevin Momnohin (Queen of Peacre 58.44 CORRECTION
Gr. 2 - Evan Johnson (Ewing) 53.88
For the benefit of Doug Godfrey, Morris Hills takes 3-4-5 for 12 points
Gr. 3 - Brandon Gregory (Old Tappan) 54.45
Girls 1600m
NP "B" - Kristen Traub (4:58.42) in a tight race throughout, over Kat McCurdy, Amanda Coborsiero of Mt. St. Dominic
We'll have a post race video interview with Kristen later tonite.
Group 2 - Dana Giordano in 4:58.xx(un). About 5 sec. up on Hanover Park's Caroline Wolfe
Group 3 - Ajee Wilson takes control after 1000m and wins in 4:54.63
Boys 1600m
NP "B" - Liam Mullett (Pingry) 4:21.57
Gr. 2 - Travis Ellis (Morris Hills) with a very nice kick in these windy conditions for the win in 4:16.54
We'll have Travis on video tonite
Gr. 3 - Tom Cooke of Kingsway drops a huge PR as he runs down Millburn's Blake Uland to win in 4:11.96. Udland runs 4:12.xx
The dashes
Girls NP "B" - Nicole DeStefano (Mt. St. Dominic) 13.36
Girls Gr. 2 - Bria Saunders (Parsippany) 12.54
Girls Gr. 3 - Kahila Taylor (Teaneck) 12.51
Boys Gr. 3 - Fabian Santiago (Oakcrest) 11.06 into a hurricane wind
Boys Gr. 2 - Mike Murphy (Gov Livingston) 11.26
Boys - NP "B" - Mike Marcano (Roselle Catholic) 11.27
From the Field
NP "B" HJ - Nate King (Trenton Catholic) 6-02.
TCA takes 1/2/4 for 22 points!
Gr. 2 Boys PV - Craig Hunter (Robbinsville) 15-00
Gr. 2 Girls Didcus - Katie Johnson (Haddonfield) 131-08
Gaynelle Boham (Matawan) 38-10.5
Group 2 Shot Put
Braheme Days jr. (Bridgeton) 64-00 MR
Non Public "B" Jav - Aoyeola Aiyenigba (St. Rose) 116-05
Gr. 3 Girls Discus
Aziza Ahmed (Hightstown) 132-00