Friday, June 18, 2010

New Balance Nationals in Greensboro NC

New Balance Nationals - 6/17/2010 to 6/19/2010
North Carolina A+T University, Greensboro, NC
I'll be posting videos from flotrack as they are posted.

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NS results for Friday 18th:
Girls 1600 Sprint Medley Championship
9 Newton Centre Athletics 4:01.64
1) Katherine Sandson 10, 26.9
2) Ezra Banks 10, 24.9
3) Kayla Burton 13, 60.3
4) Katherine O'Keefe 11, officially 2:09.28
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Ajee Wilson, a 10th grader from Shore AC ran a 2:00.59 800 meters coming from way back to win. Watch the video!
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Girls Triple Jump Championship
15 Ezra Banks 10 Newton, MA 11.50m (2.0) 37-08.75
10.95m(0.1) FOUL(2.0) 11.50m(2.0)
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Saturday 19th
Girls 2000 Steeplechase Championship
Madeleine Reed, Newton Centre Athletics 28th, 7:48.92
clock - place in heat (2 heats) - split
1:20.52 (7) 1:20.52
2:55.38 (14) 1:34.87
4:33.29 (14) 1:37.91
6:14.35 (14) 1:41.06
7:48.92 (14) 1:34.58
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Girls Distance Medley Relay Championship
5 Newton Centre Athletics 11:44.77
clock - place in heat (2 heats) - split - runner
3:28.95 (2) 3:28.95 Kathy O'Keefe
4:29.22 (3) 1:00.27 Katie Sandson
6:50.63 (6) 2:21.41 Kayla Burton
11:44.77 (5) 4:54.14 Melanie Fineman
Great time in the fast heat!
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OK track fans. The girls mile turned into a kickers race. (no NS runner). The leaders took it out real slow through 800 meters, the runners tripping over each other packed so close. Exciting finish.
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In the boys 2 mile, Lukas Verzbicas a soph from Orland Hills, IL is determined to go for the national record (8:34) putting everything on the line through a mile in about 4:17.
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