Beattie sets state best, Williams, Murphy double winners at state track & field qualifier
Warwick senior Lily Beattie established a state best of 13 feet, 7 inches to win the girls pole vault at the Section 9 state qualifier held at the New York Armory on Saturday. Beattie is headed for the University of Mississippi.
Pine Bush senior Madison Williams continued her domination in the jumping events, winning the long jump and triple jump. She won the long at 18 feet, 4 1/2 inches and the triple at 37-8 1/2, winning the former by 15 inches and the latter by more than 20.
Wallkill sophomore Caitlyn Murphy was a double winner, winning the 3,000 meters in 9 minutes, 59.48 seconds and then adding the 1,500 in 4:42.74.
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Goshen’s Dametrious Esannason (6.593) nipped Warwick’s Luke Beattie by 1/1000th of a second in the 55-meters (the top two finishers in all events advance to states, as do third-place finishers who meet a standard). Cornwall’s Ilunga Salerno won the 55 hurdles (7.68), a tenth-of-a-second slower than his No. 6 time in the state.
Pine Bush’s Nicholas Burgess improved by 6/10ths of a second, winning the 300 in 35.11. O’Neill’s Jackson Smith improved by 1.3 seconds, jumping to No. 5 in the state (1:21.61) to win the 600.
In the distance events, Tri-Valley’s Van Furman crushed his best in the 3,200, taking 16 seconds off to win the 3,200 (9:15.15, the No. 4 time in the state). Brady Danyluk of Newburgh won the 1,000 and teammate Devin Batelic took three-quarters of a second off to win the 1,600 (4:20.31, moving to No. 8 in the state).
State high jump leader Joe McDonald of Kingston won at 6 feet, 6 inches (his best is 6-10); Port Jervis’ Constentino Proscia won the long jump; state No. 2 Damani DeLoatch of Beacon won the triple jump; Joshua Dolansky of Pine Plains won the shot put; state leader Aidan Ifkovits of New Paltz won the weight throw; and, state leader Luke Beattie won the pole vault (15-0).
In the girls sprints, section leader Kessler Hirsch of Minisink won the 55 dash; Cornwall’s Caigan Leonard matched her state No. 7 time of 8.30 in the 55 hurdles; Alexandria North of Lourdes shaved a full second to win the 300 in 39.95 (No. 6 in the state); and, Cornwall’s Frances Teague won the 600.
In the distance events, section leader Shaylen Goslar of Pine Bush won the 1,000; and, Monroe-Woodbury’s Veronica Wolnicki won the 1,500 race walk by 18 seconds. Livi Lathrop of New Paltz won the high jump.
In the throws, section leader (and state No. 3) Daniella Johnson of Kingston won the shot put and Juliana Juras of Marlboro won the weight throw with a No. 5 state throw of 48 feet, 1/4 inch.
In the boys relays, Middletown won the 800 (the finish was under protest), Newburgh the 1,600 and Monroe-Woodbury the 3,200. For the girls, the winners were Middletown (800), Minisink Valley (1,600) and Cornwall (3,200).
The state championships will be held March 2 at the Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex on Staten Island.
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Section 9 state qualifier (Feb. 17, at NY Armory)
Top two individual finishers and winning relay advance to state championships, as do third-place finishers and runner-up relays that meet a state-meet standard (marked by an asterisk). All athletes are seniors unless indicated
Teams: Beacon (Bea); Chester (Ches); Cornwall (Corn); Eldred (Eld); Ellenville (Ell); Fallsburg (Fall); F.D. Roosevelt (FDR); Goshen (Gosh); Highland (High); James I. O'Neill (JIO); John S. Burke Catholic (JSB); Kingston (King); Liberty (Lib); Marlboro (Marl); Middletown (Mid); Millbrook (Mill); Minisink Valley (MV); Monroe-Woodbury (MW); Monticello (Mont); New Paltz (NP); Newburgh Free Academy (NFA); Onteora (Ont); Our Lady of Lourdes (OLL); Pine Bush (PB); Pine Plains (PP); Port Jervis (PJ); Red Hook (RH); Rondout Valley (RV); Sullivan West (SW); Tri-Valley (TV); Valley Central (VC); Wallkill (Wall); Warwick (War); Washingtonville (Wash)
BOYS
55-meters: 1. Dametrious Esannason (Gosh) 6.593; 2. Luke Beattie (War, Soph.) 6.594; 3. Constentino Proscia* (PJ) 6.64; 4. Javion Roldan (Mid, Jr.) 6.74; 5. Marco Quinteros (FDR) 6.78; 6. Lawrence Joyner (FDR) 6.85; 7. Andres Martinez (PB, Jr.) 6.88; 8. Lucas Ortiz (MW, Jr.) 6.92
55 hurdles: 1. Ilunga Salerno (Corn, Soph.) 7.68; 2. Jean Franco DelValle (Mid) 7.82; 3. Quillar Baidy* (Mid, Jr.) 7.86; 4. Sebastian Hazel (MW) 7.87; 5. Thomas Clark (RV) 8.04; 6. Tahir Denton (Mont) 8.21; 7. Derek Vincent (VC, Jr.) 8.23; 8. Peter March (SW) 8.35
300: 1. Nicholas Burgess (PB) 35.11 (No. 15 time in state); 2. Aaron Williams (MId) 35.43; 3. Lawrence Joyner* (FDR) 35.84; 4. Tyrese Shaw (Mont, Soph.) 36.74; 5. Ethan Cypress (Corn) 36.93; 6. Renaldo Lee (NFA, Jr.) 36.94; 7. Daniel Maher (Marl, Jr.) 37.18; 8. David Gerdin (Wash) 38.34
600: 1. Jackson Smith (JIO) 1:21.61; 2. Ronaldo Rodriguez Perez (MW, Jr.) 1:22.46; 3. Nicholas Almeida* (MW, Jr.) 1:23.87; 4. Aidan Diglio (Gosh) 1:24.01; 5. Henry Reinke (Bea) 1:24.71; 6. Zouhair Elsibai (MV) 1:26.27; 7. Timothy Leiching (King, Jr.) 1:27.95; 8. Basil Metz (High, Jr.) 1:29.01
1,000: 1. Brady Danyluk (NFA, Jr.) 2:35.46; 2. Lukas Paunovic (King, Jr.) 2:36.22; 3. Jason Ariano (Wash) 2:37.88; 4. Landon Fracasse (NP, Jr.) 2:40.01; 5. Chace Snyder (NP) 2:41.55; 6. Gavin Rich (Wash, Jr.) 2:42.21; 7. Joseph Chiosie (MW, Soph.) 2:42.99; 8. Tyler Haag (MW, Soph.) 2:45.23
1,600: 1. Devin Batelic (NFA, Jr.) 4:20.31; 2. Gavin Catherwood (MW, Jr.) 4:22.43; 3. Gavin Rossi (MV) 4:25.72; 4. Oliver Jibb (MW) 4:27.37; 5. Noah Droz (Corn, Jr.) 4:29.81; 6. Craig Costa (TV) 4:29.89; 7. Andrew Lee (King, Jr.) 4:34.42; 8. Maxwell Heggenstaller (PP) 4:34.49
3,200: 1. Van Furman (TV, Jr.) 9:15.15; 2. Andrew Lee (King, Jr.) 9:25.54; 3. Shane Golio* (MW, Jr.) 9:25.68; 4. Jared Heggentsaller (PP) 9:40.57; 5. Devon Ryan (MW, Jr.) 9:50.53; 6. Oliver Jang (Corn) 9:55.29; 7. Daniel McPherson (PP, Soph.) 9:58.30; 8. James Mynio (Wash, Jr.) 10:02.11
800 relay: UNDER PROTEST 1. Middletown 1:31.83; 2. Newburgh* 1:31.97; 3. Wallkill 1:33.60; 4. Cornwall 1:37.17; 5. Minisink Valley 1:38.47; 6. John S. Burke Catholic 1:39.33
1,600 relay: 1. Newburgh 3:19.85; 2. Minisink Valley* 3:22.61; 3. Cornwall 3:23.76; 4. Monroe-Woodbury 3:26.28; 5. James I. O'Neill 3:44.04
3,200 relay: 1. Monroe-Woodbury 8:14.90; 2. Minisink Valley 8:27.92; 3. Pine Plains 8:35.80; 4. Washingtonville 8:37.83; 5. Newburgh 8:38.68; 6. Valley Central 8:47.57; 7. F.D. Roosevelt 8:48.35; 8. Cornwall 9:49.91
High jump: 1. Joe McDonald Jr. (King, Jr.) 6-6; 2. Plexico Brooks (PB, Jr.) 6-2; 3. Connor Cruz (Corn) 6-1; 4. Connof Efinger (Wash) 6-0; 5. Noah Tarkos (FDR, Jr.) 6-0; 6. Jean Franco Del Valle (Mid) 6-0; 7. Jack Fowler (PB, Soph.) 5-10; 8. Thomas DeMonda (VC) 5-10
Long jump: 1. Constentino Proscia (PJ) 21-6.5; 2. Joe McDonald Jr. (King, Jr.) 21-2.5; 3. Kyle German (MW) 21-1; 4. Logan Manor (King, Jr.) 20-8.5; 5. Noah Tarkos (FDR, Jr.) 20-0; 6. Ethan Gutierrez (MW) 19-5.25; 7. Elijah Fiol (War) 18-8.5; 8. Damani DeLoatch (Bea) 18-6.5
Triple jump: 1. Damani DeLoatch (Bea) 45-10.75; 2. Ellis Urgent (Corn) 45-4.5; 3. Ethan Gutierrez (MW) 42-5; 4. Kyle German (MW) 42-5; 5. Derek Vincent (VC, Jr.) 41-3.75; 6. Anthony Ramos (Mid, Jr.) 41-3.25; 7. Nnadozie Okasi (Marl) 41-2.5; 8. Thomas Gutierrez (MW, Jr.) 40-4.25
Shot put: 1. Joshua Dolansky (PP) 46-2.5; 2. Myles Berry (Mid, Jr.) 44-6.5; 3. Jared Nerone (King, Jr.) 43-8.5; 4. Dorien Belice (PJ) 43-1; 5. Brandon Velazquez (Mid) 41-7.5; 6. Joshua Dymond (PB) 41-4; 7. Shawn Bleboo (King, Jr.) 41-2.5; 8. Nicholas Whitlock (MV, Jr.) 40-11
Weight throw: 1. Aidan Ifkovits (NP) 65-4; 2. Myles Berry (Mid, Jr.) 58-6; 3. Mykhaylo Hychka* (Ches) 57-8.25; 4. Joshua Dymond (PB) 53-6.75; 5. Nicholas Gati (Gosh) 50-8; 6. Shawn Bleboo (King, Jr.) 49-7; 7. Kane Poje (TV, Fr.) 48-2.5; 8. Nahan Tobias (Wash) 44-6
Pole vault: 1. Luke Beattie (War, Soph.) 15-0; 2. Logan Schupner (MV, Soph.) 14-6; 3. Klaus Lindenau* (War, Soph.) 13-0; 4. Sean Robertson (Marl, Jr.) 13-0; 5. Luke Kotsides (RV) 12-0; 6. Anthony Roe (War, Jr.) 12-0; 7. Tyler Cloidt (MV, Jr.) 11-6; 8. Nathan VonDeben (PB, Jr.) 11-0
GIRLS
55-meters: 1. Kessler Hirsch (MV, Soph.) 7.33; 2. Gabriela Almonte (Mont, Soph.) 7.37; 3. Naima Francis (Mid, Soph.) 7.49; 4. Erin Smith (War) 7.61; 5. Samantha Muller (Wash) 7.61; 6. Hannah Cann (War) 7.61; 7. McKenna Williams (PJ, 8th) 7.62; 8. VyonneMae Campbell (MW, Jr.) 7.65
55 hurdles: 1. Caigan Leonard (Corn) 8.30; 2. Madison Riccardi (Corn, Soph.) 8.38; 3. Emeline Clark* (MW, Jr.) 8.44; 4. Maia Rich (King, Jr.) 8.45; 5. YvonneMae Campbell (MW, Jr.) 8.56; 6. Kendall McGregor (TV) 8.72; 7. Ninalyn Montero (Corn) 9.07; 8. Laylah Bellevue (JIO, Jr.) 9.31
300: 1. Alexandria North (OLL) 39.95; 2. Catherine Primavera (VC) 41.67; 3. Maia Rich* (King, Jr.) 41.75; 4. Marina Scott (FDR, Soph.) 42.56; 5. Sydania Foster (Lib, Soph.) 43.15; 6. Alexandra Coffey (King) 43.43; 7. Chelsea Reynolds (Mont) 43.99; 8. Gabrielle Robles (NFA, Fr.) 44.18
600: 1. Frances Teague (Corn) 1:38.26; 2. Alexandra Swink (NFA) 1:39.11; 3. Maris Potter (Corn) 1:41.42; 4. Olivia Waruch (RV) 1:41.83; 5. Elysia Jackson (PB, Soph.) 1:42.32; 6. Jasmine Green (SW) 1:43.61; 7. Laila Logan (Gosh, Soph.) 1:43.88; 8. Paulette Nedorost (Gosh, Fr.) 1:46.43
1,000: 1. Shaylen Goslar (PB) 2:55.43; 2. Alexis Jones (Wash, Jr.) 2:57.35; 3. Kerry Murphy* (Corn) 2:58.26; 4. Alicia Scali (MW, Jr.) 3:06.51; 5. Gracyn Halloran (SW, Soph.) 3:09.75; 6. Olivia DeCarvalho (Wash, Jr.) 3:09.81; 7. Julianne Gabriele (PB, 8th) 3:10.87; 8. Zoe Arnett (Ches, Soph.) 3:16.69
1,500: 1. Caitlyn Murphy (Wall, Soph.) 4:42.74; 2. Shaylen Goslar (PB) 4:43.45; 3. Olivia Heim* (MW, Fr.) 4:44.36; 4. Julia Radjenovic (Gosh) 4:47.34; 5. Violet Bliss (PP, Soph.) 4:47.62; 6. Julianne Gabriele (PB, 8th) 5:07.80; 7. Sydney Remenar (VC, Soph.) 5:08.47; 8. Alyssa Dovico (War, Jr.) 5:)9.06
1,500 race walk: 1. Veronica Wolnicki (MW, Jr.) 7:52.69; 2. Aubrey Siruchek (Wash, Fr.) 8:10.83; 3. Aislinn Kelly (Corn, Jr.) 8:16.23; 4. Mayah Simon (Wall, Jr.) 8:23.20; 5. Annamaria Smiechowski (MW, Fr.) 8:24.76; 6. Madeline Mills (Ont) 8:52.44; 7. Grace Del Pilar (VC) 9:06.92; 8. Alexandra Davis (Wash, Fr.) 9:12.48
3,000: 1. Caitlyn Murphy (Wall, Soph.) 9:59.48; 2. Sophia Semo (Corn, Jr.) 10:19.89; 3. Anna Furman (TV, Fr.) 10:27.48; 4. Sarah Del Pilar (VC, Fr.) 10:51.59; 5. Alyssa Dovico (War, Jr.) 11:07.77; 6. Gianna Catalano (Gosh) 11:09.49; 7. Hannah Pawlowski (PB) 11:15.93; 8. Amelia Mickelson (TV) 11:16.03
800 relay: 1. Middletown 1:45.23; 2. Valley Central* 1:45.29; 3. Warwick 1:46.47; 4. Washingtonville 1:49.08; 5. Monticello 1:49.22; 6. Monroe-Woodbury 1:50.24
1,600 relay: 1. Minisink Valley 4:00.26; 2. Cornwall* 4:00.35; 3. Monroe-Woodbury 4:03.04; 4. Newburgh 4:08.86; 5. New Paltz 4:30.95; 6. Roosevelt 4:31.07
3,200 relay: 1. Cornwall 9:26.46; 2. Monroe-Woodbury 9:40.35; 3. Washingtonville 9:56.46; 4. Warwick 10:39.12; 5. Wallkill 10:40.65; 6. Rondout Valley 11:11.01; 7. Our Lady of Lourdes 11:21.19; 8. John S. Burke Catholic 11:29.71
High jump: 1. Livi Lathrop (NP, Soph.) 5-2; 2. Isabella Filosa (JSB, Soph.) 5-1; 3. Carson Villani (Corn) 5-1; 4. Kahlila Ross (FDR) 5-0; 5. Ella Galloway (PB) 4-10; 6. Laila Logan (Gosh, Soph.) 4-10; 7. Merryn Arms (RV) 4-8
Long jump: 1. Madison Williams (PB) 18-4.5; 2. Rikayla Bingham (MW, Jr.) 17-1.5; 3. Tyla Cooper (MW) 16-7; 4. Samantha Starling (JIO) 16-5; 5. Riley Horn (Gosh) 15-11; 6. Jayden Beck (MV) 15-10; 7. Madeline Larkin (Corn, Fr.) 15-7.; 8. Shamaiyah Green (Mid, Jr.) 15-5
Triple jump: 1. Madison Williams (PB) 37-8.5; 2. Amaya Grant (MW) 36-0; 3. Mya Riquelme (PB) 35-2; 4. Madison Riccardi (Corn, Soph.) 34-10; 5. Jaeda Lacey (FDR) 33-6.5; 6. Shamaiyah Green (Mid, Jr.) 32-9.5; 7. Grace Kiszkiel (RV, SOph.) 32-8; 8. Samantha Starling (JIO) 325.5
Shot put: 1. Daniella Johnson (King, Jr.) 37-3.5; 2. Juliana Juras (Marl) 33-0.5; 3. Lindsay Zgrodek (Eld) 32-5.5; 4. Adira-Virginia Greer-Padilla (Fall) 32-5.25; 5. Giada Puliga (MV) 32-5; 6. Samantha Miller (Corn) 30-9; 7. Keira Stroud (Mid, Jr.) 30-4; 8. Dafina Berisha (FDR, Jr.) 29-5
Weight throw: 1. Juliana Juras (Marl) 48-0.25; 2. Victoria Maher (Marl) 45-6.5; 3. Daniella Johnson* (King, Jr.) 43-7.25; 4. Dafina Berisha (FDR, Jr.) 41-2.5; 5. Hannah Hill (Corn) 38-7.25; 6. Kaelyn Marcano (VC, Jr.) 36-4.5; 7. Adira-Virginia Greer-Padilla (Fall) 35-0.25; 8. Ariana Reyes (Wall, Soph.) 34-8.5
Pole vault: 1. Lily Beattie (War) 13-7; 2. Ella Galloway (PB) 12-6; 3. Rachel Venter* (War, Jr.) 11-0; 4. (tie) Delila Kronimus (MV, Soph.) and Stella Scherbak (MW, Fr.) 10-6; 6. Averie Klein (PB, Jr.) 10-6; 7. Chloe Beck (MV, 8th) 9-0; 8. Keely Schock (SW) 8-0.
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