NHS Track And Field Squads Compete
Newtown High School’s girls’ track and field team stayed unbeaten with a trio of wins in a meet at Weston on May 12, and the boys defeated two of three opponents in a visit to Stratford the day before.
Girls Win Three
The Nighthawk girls defeated Stratford 138.5 to 11.5, Immaculate of Danbury 133-17, and Weston 98.5 to 51.5. Top Newtown finishers are as follows:
4x800 Meter Relay: 1. Erin Tressler, Emma Bayuk, Camryn Cicarelli, Jess Keller 10:39.6.
4x100: 1. Shay Fahey, Shelby Tolla, Makenna Cerney, Hailey Conrad 52.9.
4x400: 1. Tolla, Grace Corcoran, Keller, Conrad 4:10.7.
100 Hurdles: 2. Makenna Cerney 117.6, 3rd Jesse Sailer 17.8, 4. Lauren King 18.0.
100: 2. Conrad 12.9, 3. Sarah Dowling 13.2, 4. Fahey 13.3.
1600: 3. Bayuk 5:38.8, 4. Sarah Mawdsley 5:51.6, 5. Sarah Lyon 6:16.
400: 1. Conrad 59.4, 3. Keller 61.6, 4. Tolla 63.4, 5. Corcoran 64.9.
300 Hurdles: 1. Cerney 49.5, 4. Sailer 56.7, 5. King 57.4.
800: 1. Tressler 2:24.8, 5. Olivia Caplan 2:43.7, 6. Elizabeth Chamiec-Case.
200: 1. Keller 27.3, 3. Dowling 28.2, 4. Fahey 28.4.
3200: 2. Mawdsley 12:25.4, 4. Willow Pears 13:06.9, 5. Megan Huwer 15:41.9.
High Jump: 2. Vazquez 4-10, 4. Dowling 4-2, 5. Alexa Reilly 4-2.
Long Jump: 3. Dowling 15-9.75, 4. Jackie Sgobbo 14-8, 5. Reilly 14-5.
Triple Jump: 3. Reilly 30-3.25, 4. Sgobbo 29-5.5, 5th Kaitlyn McNichols 28-11.
Javelin: 1. Micaela Nowacki 110-7, 4. Marley Marston 76-10, 5th Carlin Cohane71-5.
Shot-Put: 1. Nowacki 29-5.5, 2. Cohane 28-0.5, 3. Lauryn Ankers 24-6.
Discus: 1. Nowacki 123-4, 2. Ankers 68-8, 3. Marston 64-8.
Pole Vault: 1. Lauren Russo 9-6, 4. Emma Lloyd 7-6, 5. Sgobbo 7-6.
Boys Win Two
Newtown’s boys’ team defeated Stratford 77-71 and Immaculate of Danbury 100-41, and lost 97-53 to Weston. Newtown highlights are as follows:
110 Meter Hurdles: Bret Deri 19.7.
100 Dash: Cole Terry 11.6 (SWCs), Cormac Roe 11.8, Gus Porto 11.8.
4x100: Jerman Anyoha, Will Roman, Matt Kretz, and Jack Lavelle 48.02.
1600: Christopher Gamble 4:42.8, David Csordas 4:51.9, Ethan Burg 4:51.6.
400: Gus Porto 53.9 (states), Shane Gattey 57.2.
300 Hurdles: Bret Deri 49.2.
800: Joel Duval 2:08, Ethan Burg 2:14, David Csordas 2:15.
200: Gus Porto 23.5, Adam Manes 24.67, and Cormac Roe 24.7.
3200: Joel Duval 10:34, Christian Lestik 11:16.
Long Jump: Cole Terry 18-9.5 and Adam Manes 18-9.0.
Triple Jump: Adam Manes 35-6.
Pole Vault: Dylan Lew 10-0.
High Jump: Cole Terry 6-2.
Shot-Put: Jack Godfrey 41-8.5 and Peter Mandfredonia 40-7.
Discuss: Jack Godfrey 123-0.0 and Erik Benson 109-10.
Javelin: Grant Untiedt 121-7.5 and Chris Hartley 116-9.