This past weekend, varsity track and field competed in the South Jersey Sectional Meet in Ocean County, New Jersey. Several athletes finished in the top eight for their events, qualifying them for the NJSIAA Non-Public B Group Championships, which will be held in Egg Harbor this Friday and Saturday.
Highlights from last weekend's sectional meet include a first place finish for Nicole Johnson '18 in the 800m and new school records for both the boys' and girls' 4x800 relay teams. Go Knights!
Individual Athletes Qualifying for the NJSIAA Group B Championships on Friday and Saturday
Nicole Johnson '18: 1st place in 800m
Bobby D’Angelo '18: 3rd place in 3200m
Sahara Ensley '16: 3rd place in 1600m
Felix Andersen '17: 4th place in 3200m
Greg Niccolai '16: 4th place in discus, 8th place in shot put
Ludi Zhu '16: 4th place in triple jump, 8th place in long jump
C.J. Licata '18: 5th place in discus, 7th place in javelin
Erica Phiansunthon '17: 6th place in javelin, 8th place in shot put
Michael Iannaconi '16: 7th place in 1600m
Mathieu Petit '17: 7th place in 800m
Relay Teams Qualifying for the NJSIAA Group B Championships on Friday and Saturday
Girls' 4x800m (Ensley, Lily Fischer '19, Johnson and Lillie Wilson '16): 2nd place, school record time of 10:10
Boys 4x800m (Andersen, D'Angelo, Iannaconi and Petit): 4th place, school record time of 8:42
Girls 4x400 (Ensley, Johnson, Jackie Roettger '16 and Zhu): 5th place