Indoor Track Posts Conference And State Qualifiers
Indoor Track Posts Conference And State Qualifiers
Newtown High School Indoor Track coaches Doug Russell and Stephanie Ramsey accompanied 119 athletes to the first Southwest Conference developmental meet of the season at the Staples High School field house in Westport on January 5.
The following Saturday, January 12, the team traveled to their second SWC meet at the Freeman Athletic Center on the campus of Wesleyan University in Middletown. The athletes were competing against other SWC teams as well as setting their sites on qualifying for the SWC and Class LL championships in early February.
On December 15, six team members also attended the New Haven Invitational at James Hillhouse High School and qualified for spots in the SWC and state championship competitions.
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SWC Qualifiers on the girlsâ team as of 1/12/08:
300m â Kelley Sullivan 46.1
3200m â Sara Pollock 12:32.86
55H â Sarah Grose 10.5
Long Jump âLauren Sudbey 14-1.5
Pole Vault â Lauren Sudbey 8-6, Emily Korth 7-6, Jillian Spies 6-6
High Jump â Keegan Frobey 5-0 (tied school record), Emily Korth 4-10, Lauren Sudbey 4-8, Harriet Morgan 4-8, Jacqlyn VanWaalwijk 4-4
Shot Put âRachel Taback 30-6, Jacqlyn VanWaalwijk 30-4
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SWC Qualifiers on the boysâ team as of 1/12/08:
300m â Josh Milas 40.91
600m â Matt Saxonmeyer 1:34
1600m â Kevin Hoyt 4:46.83
3200m - Kevin Hoyt 10:06.12
55 Dash â Stephen Ashbolt 7.17, Cody Cullens 7.23
Long Jump â Cody Cullens 17-5.5
Pole Vault â Tim Cawley 10-0
High Jump â Cody Cullens 5-4
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State Qualifiers on the girlsâ team as of 1/12/08:
300m â Kelley Sullivan 46.1
3200m â Sara Pollock 12:32.86
Long Jump â Lauren Sudbey 14-1.5
Pole Vault â Lauren Sudbey 8-6, Emily Korth 7-6
High Jump â Keegan Frobey 5-0 (tied school record), Emily Korth 4-10, Lauren Sudbey 4-8, Harriet Morgan 4-8
Shot Put â Rachel Taback 30-6, Jacqlyn VanWaalwijk 30-4
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State Qualifiers on the boysâ team as of 1/12/08:
1600m â Kevin Hoyt 4:46.83
3200m â Kevin Hoyt 10:06.12
Pole Vault â Tim Cawley 10-0
4 x 400 Team â 3:47.84