Braddock and Perez take down All Groups 3,200 records, Robinson and Princz win 3 golds, and McSweeney, Medeiros, Hamilton, Ellis sparkle on Saturday.
The senior at Newark Tech, in his first season competing in track and field, won all three jumps and placed second in the 110 hurdles at the State Group 2 meet.
The senior at East Brunswick cleared a NJ#1 16-0 to match the Group 4 meet record set in 1980 by Dan Heyburn of Cranford
The senior at Southern ran 8:48.64, No. 5 in state history, to win the Group 4 3,200 on Saturday at Franklin High School in Somerset
The junior at Lakeland won the Group 2 race in 10:20.25 on Saturday at Franklin High School in Somerset
Sarah Naticchia, Allison Colflesh, Josh Forrest, and Kyle Rakitis were among the other big winners on Day 1 at Franklin.
The junior at Kingsway has been dropping huge personal bests all season, including a state sectional record 4:08.58 last week.
The Groups 2-4 Championships are being held Friday and Saturday at Franklin High School
Casey Bogues and Alyssa Wilson earned All-American honors, and Athing Mu and Brooke Fazio advanced at the NCAA Championships on Thursday in Oregon.
The two throwers from New Jersey earned All-American honors on the opening day of the NCAA Division 1 Championships
Joe Rosa of West Windsor-Plainsboro North was on state record pace in the 3,200m with a lap to go at the 2011 Meet of Champions when the race was stopped.
The senior at Newark Tech is bidding to become just the sixth boy in state history to win four individual events at a single State Group Championship Meet.
The two seniors each won 4 individual events to spark the Clippers to their first boys and girls sectional titles.
Every individual Sectional event and team winner as well as overall notes for the Group 1.
Every individual Sectional event and team winner as well as overall notes for the Group 4.
There were 32 champions crowned on Sectional Saturday, including three schools that swept team titles.
The junior broke the Central Jersey record in the 200 with a 21.19, and ran 10.54 in the 100. Both times are No. 1 in the state this season.
The senior at Southern, DQ'd in the 1600 on Friday, got his redemption by winning the SJ Group 4 3200 in 8:55.46, an All-Time State Sectional record.
The junior, who runs for the Garden State Track Club, ran a 4:43.83 mile!
Ratkiis won the South Jersey, Group 4 race in 4:08.58, and Braddock, who crossed in 4:08.65, was disqualified for interference in an epic battle.
The junior recently threw a state season best 141-9 to win the javelin at the Big North Conference National Division Championships.
Some hot topics have come to the forefront ahead of the 2021 Outdoor NJSIAA Sectional meets.
There were lots of NJ#1 performances and dramatic team battles that took place at the county championship meets across the state this past month.
The remarkable Athing Mu leads a big group of NJ athletes into the NCAA T&F Championships, which will be held June 9-12 at Hayward Field in Oregon.
The senior at St. Peter's Prep recently smashed the Hudson County record in the 1600m and the meet record in the 800 at the Hudson County Championships
Jada Ellis, a senior at Manchester Township, sparked her team to its first Ocean County and Shore Conference Championships.
The Union Catholic girls won its 6th straight title, triple-winner Jackson anchored record-breaking 4x400, and Celine-Jada Brown soared in the long jump.
Elizabeth's Greg McQueen won four 4 gold medals, and Union Catholic's Nick Givan sparked his squad to the boys team championship at the Union County Meet.
Some of the fastest 1600 times in meet history were run, Greg McQueen doubled, and Celine-Jada Brown was a surprise winner at Hub Stine Field
Three meets records went down, Kaelen Mitchell won 4 golds, and South Brunswick kept its winning streaks alive at the GMC Championships on Tuesday