Tag: Girls Outdoor Track and Field
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Roche, Hayes, Gomez claim conference track and field titles
By Tim Morris After her brilliant triple at the Monmouth County Track and Field Championships, Freehold Township High School’s Ciara Roche had little to prove at the Shore Conference meet. The Patriots’ senior took it easy, competing in only the 1,600 meters and running it only to win and not for time. The result was…
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Roche’s triple highlights county track and field championships
By Tim Morris Ciara Roche has a keen sense of history, and that’s why it’s important to her that she leave behind a legacy. “I want to make my mark,” the Freehold Township High School senior said. “I don’t want to be forgotten.” Roche put on a performance at the Monmouth County Track and Field…
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Middletown North’s Reid claims second 400 hurdles county title
Middletown High School North sprinter/hurdler Jenna Reid won her second straight 400-intermediate hurdles championship in 1:02.54 at the Monmouth County Championships in Holmdel May 11. Reid is the oldest daughter of former Marlboro High School standout Lorelei Boggs. The versatile Boggs was a sprinter, hurdler and jumper for the Mustangs. She competed in multi-event competitions…
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Matawan looks ahead to conference, state track meets
By Wayne Witkowski Boys outdoor track and field teams only need two outstanding athletes like Matawan Regional High School’s Tom Kalieta in the short distance events and David Alston in the jumps to place high in the team standings for the big meets like the Shore Conference Championships May 21 at Central Regional High School…
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Gindi, Maher among winners at county track championships
By Tim Morris Ocean Township High School’s Eliot Gindi led a parade of area athletes who were victorious at the Monmouth Country Track and Field Championships. The two-day meet (May 11 and 13) was held at Holmdel High School’s Bob Roggy Memorial Field. Gindi, who won the county cross-country championship in the fall at Holmdel…
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Warriors’ girls win Freedom Division title at league meet
New Egypt High School’s girls and boys outdoor track and field teams could have a lot of entries worth watching in next weekend’s NJSIAA Central Jersey, Group I championship meet after the efforts they turned in their league meet last weekend. Freshman Seleste Leal swept the sprints, junior Tiffany Bautista won both distance runs and…
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Jaguars pick up third straight Ocean County Relay title
By Wayne Witkowski Dan Kaba and his Jackson Memorial High School outdoor tack and field teammates head into the Ocean County championships at Central Regional High School May 12 (4 p.m.) and 14 (10 a.m.) coming off an impressive third straight Ocean County Relay championship that went down to the final event. Trailing by a…
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Higginson adds another victory to Penn Relays résumé
Ashley Higginson may find her name inscribed on the Penn Relays Wall of Fame some day. The former Colts Neck High School and Princeton University great, who now runs professionally for Saucony and the New Jersey/New York Track Club, is making a pretty strong case for herself. Higginson won the Penn Relays Invitational Women’s 1-Mile…
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Rebels’ throwers Bock, Kern are big winners at county relays
Area track and field athletes warmed up for this week’s Monmouth County Championships with some impressive results at the county relays. Long Branch High School hosted the Monmouth County Relays May 5. Howell High School’s Stephanie Bock led the Rebels to a second-place finish behind Red Bank Catholic (RBC) High School, 85-71. Bock, who has…
