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Winter Track: Medal Tracker for Week 8

paul schwartz, northjersey.com
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This is a list by school, athlete and relay team that medaled in a major meet varsity event for the period ending Feb. 4, 2023. This week that includes the top six finishers from the North 1, group 2 and 3 state sectionals and the North 2, group 2 sectionals and the top five finishers in all other major meets.

State Sectionals at Bennett Center, Toms River

FRIDAY, Feb. 3

North 1

GROUP 2

Boys

Team scoring: Demarest (DEM) 72, Old Tappan (OT) 61, Lakeland (L) 38, Montville 30, River Dell (RD) 22, Vernon 19, Passaic Valley (PV) 13, Ramsey (R) and Indian Hills (IH) 9, Pascack Hills (PH), Dwight Morrow (DM) and Dumont (DUM) 8, Sparta 6, Mahwah (M) 4, West Milford (WM) 3.

55: 1. Christopher Short (DEM), 6.71; 2. Saundrae Palmer Jr. (DM), 6.76; 3. Sean Langley (RD), 6.80; 4. Karim Elsaadany (PV), 6.81; 5. Jack Attali (DEM), 6.82; 6. Noah Traverso (WM), 6.87.

400: 2. Short, 51.91; 3. Goran Saric (OT), 52.13; 5. Traverso, 53.30; 6. Dev Patel (PV), 53.44.

800: 1. Liam Schwabik (RD), 2:00.38; 2. Brandon Barreto (DUM), 2:02.60; 5. Deniz Kalkandelen (IH), 2:03.86; 6. Matt Malora (OT), 2:04.92.

1,600: 1. Owen Horevay (L), 4:20.99; 3. Raffi Buchakjian (IH), 4:28.70; 4. Nathan Caldwell (L), 4:30.63; 5. Brayden Lowe-Massi (M), 4:30.80; 5. Malora, 4:34.22.

3,200: 1. Horevay, 9:34.26; 2. Caldwell, 9:47.85; 6. Brian Gummere (IH), 10:04.01.

55 HH: 1. Attali, 7.73; 2. Andrew Tandler (DEM), 8.10; 3. Chase Marks (DEM), 8.16; 4. Tavi Victoria (PV), 8.19; 5. Saric, 8.29; 6. Carson Deas (RAMS), 8.29.

Shot put: 1. Jack Small (OT), 51-5; 2. Bradley Weiner (RAM), 47-8 3/4; 3. Brody McCormack (L), 47-1 1/4; 4. Denis Delaney (OT), 45-5 3/4; 5. Anthony DePasquale (M), 45-1; 6. Evan Visaggio-Lopez (RD), 45-0 1/2.

High jump: 1. Liam Paneque (DEM), 6-2; 2. Saric, 6-0; 3. Tandler, 5-10; 4. Devran Ozkan (RD), 5-10; 6. Tyler DeMarco (OT), 5-8.

Pole vault: 1. Nathan Park (OT), 14-0; 2. DeMarco, 13-0; 3. Ben Mandler (PH), 13-0; 4. Caleb Park (OT), 13-0; 5. Matt Sands (DEM), 10-6; 6. Michaal Dao (PH), 10-0.

4-x-400 relay: 1. Demarest (Seth Kaufman, Quinn Postman, IVan Timochko, Short), 3:35.53; 3. Old Tappan, 3:39.42; 4. Passaic Valley, 3:39.44; 5. River Dell, 3:43.17; Pascack Hills, 3:43.73.

Girls

Team Scoring: River Dell (RD) 66, Mahwah (M) 53, Old Tappan (OT) 48, Demarest (DEM) 34, Ramsey (RAM) 32, Passaic Valley (PV) 26, Lakeland (L) 9, Sparta 8, West Milford (WM) and Indian Hills (IH) 7,, Elmwood Park (EP) 6, Pascack Hills (PH) 5, Pascack Valley (PSCV) 4, Montville and Dumont (DUM) 2, Westwood (W) 1.

55: 1. Abby Dennis (OT), 7.59; 2. Kailey Attali (DEM), 7.66; 3. Siena Kannenberg (M), 7.66; 4. Abreeana Rilveria (RD), 7.68; 5. Morgan Levine (RD), 7.76; 6. Kelly Buquicchio (PH), 7.80.

400: 1. Kannenberg (M), 60.25; 2. Kate Marie Monaco (RAM), 61.61; 3. Katharine Cottone (PV), 62.24; 4. Angie Kelley (OT), 62.66; 5. Alexandra Klanke (M), 62.74; 6. Harley Taylor (M), 63.17.

800: 1. Christina Allen (RD), 2:21.01; 2. Zoe Merryman (M), 2:27.27; 3. Cottone, 2:28.15; 4. Lily Dipple (DEM), 2:29.39; 5. Alexa Friedland (RAM), 2:30.92; 6. Annelise Barney (IH), 2:32.01.

1,600: 1. Allen, 5:21.40; 2. Merryman, 5:26.42; 3. Dipple, 5:28.17; 4. Summer Myrhen (IH), 5:28.56; 6. Isabella Gabay (RD), 5:31.98.

3,200: 1. Allen, 11:14.70; 2. Morgan Uhlhorn (L), 11:22.78; 3. Rachel Mills (RD), 11:49.69; 4. Ciara Clinton (WM), 11:52.53; 5. Kayla O'Neill (IH), 11:57.09; 6. Reaghan Lamascola (L), 12:07.62.

55 HH: 1. Dennis, 8.40; 2. Rilveria, 8.70; 3. Cali Terranova (EP), 8.75; 4. Maura Alden (PH), 8.87; 5. Attali, 8.93; 6. Emily Turschmann (RD), 9.52.

Shot put: 1. Maya Rahal (DEM), 34-6 1/2 2. Callia Nickels (M), 33-5 3/4; 3. Lillian Dinning (RAM), 33-0; 4. Alia Moreira (PASCV), 31-8; 5. Chloe Brjibag (WM), 31-2 1/2; 6. Natalya Vega (W), 30-7 3/4.

High jump: 1. Grace McQueeney (RD), 4-10; 2. Mackenzie Beazley (PV), 4-10; 4. Ashleigh Gorman (RAM), 4-8; 5. Attali, 4-8; 6. Madison Freideman (WM), 4-8.

Pole vault: 1. Jamie Kim (OT), 10-0; 2. Salome Sanchez (OT), 10-0; 3. Allie Tuite (OT), 9-0; 4. Adrianna Graziano (RAM), 9-0; 5. Jenna Monaco (DUM), 8-6.

4-x-400 relay: 1. Mahwah (Merryman, Klanke, Taylor, Kannenberg), 4:12.12; 2. Ramsey, 4:19.68; 3. Passaic Valley, 4:20.61; 4. River Dell, 4:22.93; 5. Demarest, 4:24.16.

GROUP 3

Boys

Team Scoring: Morris Knolls 74, Ramapo (R) 37, Bergenfield (B) 35, Northern Highlands (NH) 31, Randolph 25, Morris Hills and Wayne Valley (WV) 18 1/2, Wallkill Valley 18, Teaneck (T) 17, Mount Olive 15, Paramus (P) 14, Roxbury 5, Fort Lee (FL) and Wayne Hills (WH) 2, Tenafly (TF) 1.

55: 2. Xavier Hayletts (B), 6.56; 5. Alex Caba (T)< 6.79; 6. Michael Samarro (R), 6.79.

400: 2. Ryan Welch (R), 52.01; 3. Maxwell Gurkovic (NH), 52.55; 4. Aiden Gallagher (B), 52.80; 6. Caba, 53.59.

800: 1. Welch, 1:57.61; 2. Tom DiVincent (R), 2:00.10; 4. Johannes Rivera (B), 2:03.41; 5. Michael Forde (TF), 2:03.57.

1,600: 1. Rivera, 4:31.30; 2. Sean Matthews (WV), 4:31.61; 3. Joshua Tejada (T), 4:36.40; 4. Bryce Teto (P), 4:37.39; 5. Jackson Vogel (NH), 4:37.70.

3,200: 1. Teto, 9:51.69; 2. Tejada, 9:52.42; 3. Matthews, 9:55.55; 4. Gabriel Johnson (NH), 9:55.88; 5. Vogel, 9:56.99.

55 HH: 3. Hayletts, 8.11.

Shot put: 4. Winston Calvo (WV), 46-10 1/2; 5. Arsham Bayrami (FL), 46-7 1/2.

High jump: 3. Zach Madison (NH), 5-10; 6. Christian Mercado (WV), 5-6.

Pole vault: 2. Carter Pataki (NH), 12-0; 5. Ian Kearney (NH), 11-6.

4-x-400 relay: 2. Ramapo, 3:37.63; 5. Wayne Hills, 3:41.28; 6. Bergenfield, 3:42.19.

Girls

Team Scoring: Mount Olive 55, Northern Highlands (NH) 41, Ramapo (R) 40, Morris Hills 31, Roxbury 26, Randolph 24, Tenafly (TF) 23, Wallkill Valley 22, Paramus (P) and Wayne Hills (WH) 12, Morris Knolls 11, Teaneck (T) 9, Wayne Valley (WV) 3, Fort Lee (FL) 1.

55: 2. Belle Bennett (NH), 7.66; 3. Jordan Myers (P), 7.68; 5. Alyssa Chan (WH), 7.77.

400: 2. Zuri Williamson (T), 62.18; 4. Myers, 62.57; 6. Ava Maher (WV), 63.34.

800: 2. Rebecca Maclaren (NH), 2:22.92; 4. Kara Langbaum (WH), 2:24.59; 6. Diana Valentini (FL), 2:25.19.

1,600: 2. Amanda Keogh (R), 5:12.0; 3. Langbaum, 5:16.50; 4. Brianna Braver (R), 5:18.86; 5. Maclaren, 5:19.45; 6. Allison Courtney (NH), 5:20.08.

3,200: 2. Keogh, 11:18.73; 3. Autumn Ritter (NH), 11:40.81; 4. Courtney, 11:43.55; 5. Mary Daclan (P), 11:45.96.

55 HH: 3. Alexandra Cahill (R), 8.86; 4. Bennett, 8.99; 6. Maher, 9.49.

Shot put: 4. Grace Gilbert (R), 32-3 1/4; 6. Ashley Craig (T), 31-9 1/4.

High jump: 1. Norina Khanzada (TF), 5-6; 4. Mia Callahan (TF), 4-10; 6. Maher, 4-8.

Pole vault: 2. Rowan Copes (TF), 8-6; 3. Shayna Braver (R), 8-0; 6. Hyrsa Kostara (TF), 7-6.

4-x-400 relay: 1. Mount Olive, 4:13.89; 2. Northern Highlands, 4:16.02; 4. Ramapo, 4:19.88.

Saturday, Feb. 4

North 2

Boys

Team Scoring: Bernards 49, Parsippany 47, Voorhees and Caldwell 34; Ridgefield Park (RP) 20, Rutherford (RU) 16 1/2, 11. Lyndhurst (L) 10.

55: 2. Marco Feliciano (RP), 6.67; 3. Marco Bozza-Caballero (RU), 6.73.

1,600: 6. Tadael Mihret (RU), 4:32.73.

3,200: 5. Mihret, 9:57.11.

55 HH: 5. Thomas Alati (RU), 8.56.

Shot put: 5. Bobby Else (RU), 37-4 1/2.

High jump: 2. Rilwan Olunlade (L), 6-0; 4. Jeremy Chocoj (RP), 5-8; 5. Thomas Sing (RU), 5-6.

Pole vault: 2. Eliot Ramos (RP), 11-0; 5. Dylan Gravina (RU), 9-0.

4-x-400 relay: 5. Lyndhurst, 3:45.34.

Girls

Team Scoring: Mendham 57, Voorhees 52, Parsippany Hills 40, 6. Lyndhurst (L) 27, 13. Rutherford (R) 4.

55: 6. Julia Tozduman (L), 7.80.

400: 4. Tozduman, 63.18.

1,600: 3. Kayla Carrino (L), 5:28.57.

3,200: 3. Carrino, 11:56.45.

Shot put: 1. Nikalena Iacono (L), 29-0 1/4.

Pole vault: 4. Olivia Chaimowicz (R), 6-6.

Jan. 29, NJCTC Wayne Letwink Memorial Winter Championships

Ocean Breeze, Staten Island

Boys

Team scoring: St. Peters Prep 87, Bergen Catholic (BC) 56, Paramus Catholic (PC) 53.

55: 2. Logan Casey (BC), 6.51; 3. Allan Hilton-Clarke (BC), 6.60; 5. A.J. Boakye(BC), 6.76; 6. Joshua Narcisse (PC), 6.76.

300: 1. Casey, 35.63; 3. James Dely (PC), 36.57; 6. Adrian Laing (PC), 37.36.

600: 2. Corey Sanders Jr. (PC), 1::25.35.

1,000: 4. Brendan O'Rourke (BC), 2:42.23; 6. Markus White (BC), 2:51.15.

1,600: 5. Thomas Rogers (BC), 4:34.66.

55 HH: 1. Laing, 7.81; 2. Dely, 7.84; 6. Tristan Oliver (BC), 8.25.

Shot put: 2. Justin King (BC), 48-6 1/4.

High jump: 4. Oliver, 6-0; 5. Hilton-Clarke, 5-10.

Long jump: 2. Zyil Powell (PC), 20-2; 4. Elijah Davidson (PC), 19-9 1/2.

Triple jump: 2. Zhaire Trinidad (PC), 39-6; 5. Aiden Pacheco (BC), 37-3 1/2.

4-x-400 relay: 4. Bergen Catholic, 3:42.05.

Girls

Team Scoring: IHA 71 1/4, Pope John 71, Paul VI 56, Paramus Catholic (PC) 48 1/2.

55: 1. Gina Rubio (PC), 7.49; 2. Olivia Tacconi (IHA) 7.54; 5. Gabrielle Snell (PC), 7.77.

1,000: 1. Leanna Johnston (IHA), 2:58.75.

1,600: 6. Meaghan Keating (IHA), 5:46.71.

3,200: 4. Anna Lynch (IHA), 12:49.30; 5. Reagan Scarpelli (IHA), 13:09.84.

55 HH: 1. Lauren Dunnigan (IHA), 9.06; 2. Sydney Dungey (PC), 9.14; 4. Brianna DeSanto (PC), 9.29.

Shot put: 5. Caresa Colin (PC), 30-7 1/4.

High jump: 1. Snell, 5-2; 6. Katelyn Mikros (IHA), 4-6.

Long jump: 1. Abby Romero (IHA), 17-3 3/4; 4. Dungey, 15-11; 6. Mikros, 15-1 1/4.

Triple jump: 1. Romero, 35-6; 3. DeSanto, 32-9; 5. Khameryn Oliver (PC), 32-2; 6. Sammy Raia (IHA), 30-10.

Pole vault: 3. Sophie Morales (IHA), 7-6.

Jan. 30, Morris County Championships, Ocean Breeze

Boys

Team Scoring: Chatham 64, Morris Knolls 52, Delbarton 40, 5. Kinnelon 20.

55: 1. Jack Ahart, Kinnelon, 6.50.

300: 2. Ahart, 35.13.

1,600: 6. Andrew Garcia, Kinnelon, 4:31.77.

3,200: 6. Garcia, 9:51.38.

Feb. 1, Hudson County Championships, Jersey City Armory

Boys

Team Scoring: St. Peter's Prep 119, 3. North Bergen 21; 11. Secaucus 6.

55: 2. Samuel Yepes, North Bergen, 6.68.

800: 2. Joel Batres, North Bergen, 2:04.51.

1,600: 6. Batres, 4:49.89.

Shot put: 3. Randy Worthington, Secaucus, 45-1 3/4; 5. Pablo Martinez, North Bergen, 43-0.

High jump: 5. Jeremy Del Orbe, North Bergen, 5-4.

Girls

Team scoring: Union City 67, 4. North Bergen 25; 10. Secaucus 6.

400: 6. Tatiana Nunez, North Bergen, 64.47.

800: 4. Nunez, 2:33.99.

1,600: 2. Nunez, 5:55.34.

Shot put: 2. Yojaira Ortiz, North Bergen, 31-1; 3. Amaya Ocasio, Secaucus, 30-3.

High jump: 4. Nunez, 4-6.

4-x-400 relay: 6. North Bergen, 4:48.12.

Feb. 4-5, Ocean Breeze Invitational

Boys

Pentathlon: 4. Tristan Oliver, Bergen Catholic, 2,956 points (8.45 HH; 18-8 LJ; 31-2 1/2 SP; 5-10 3/4 HJ, 3:04.96 1,000)

55: 4. Logan Casey, Bergen Catholic, 6.49

Shot put: 4. Justin King, Bergen Catholic, 47-6.

Feb. 4, Purple Champions Invitational, The Armory Track Center

Girls

Pole vault: 1. Emma Keating, Pompton Lakes, 12-6.

This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Winter Track: Medal Tracker for Week 8