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Please mention The Long Islander Newspapers when doing business with our advertisers. A14 « THE LONG-ISLANDER « MARCH 8, 2018 LonglislanderNews.com Sports Please mention I Edel . ve A y BOYS S Th By John C info@longi KongIslander More coverage at: www.LonglslanderNews.com NORTHPORT TRACE £ FIELD Tigers Perform Well, For Nationals 2s aw os wer gure ow ® Half Ho team raced the team st champion The -s marked th colts' hig Collecti crued 206 ond in the Thunderc Ward Me had outm: folk's cha Individ Hollow H performant among the in individ accompli Cunningh Leadin Northport's Isaiah Claiborne crossing the finish line at the NYSPHSAA Indoor Track & Field Championships in the * a P Mm. . f § Fh a zen R e fa E. P 8 no N+ Poy 9. (hud. 7 a 6 ; F‘ = a j I , , § J\ - «d Js \ | f f ° 4 2 oen $ f y \) 4 Li tit . j + Hi.” j I it': j The Northport boys track & field team pictured at the NYSPHSAA Indoor Track boys 1,000-meter run, with a & Field Championships. Pictured from left to right, Isaiah Claiborne, Sean Ryan, ' | time of 2:26.95. Dan O'Connor, Thomas Fodor and Elijah Claiborne. $\» o Suud # ~ him to win.\ ond. Strom added that Isaiah ran smart \That was by far the best race to and maintained his own race and his date in his career,\ Strom said. \He own pace. ran a very strong, very poised, very . Isaiah's twin brother Elijah Clai- confidant type of race and didn't let borne also had a successful run, ty- any of the nerves of that type of ing the boys 1,600-meter race with stage get to him.\ time of 4:15.55. Based on a still At the state championship, the photo, judges determined that Elijah Tigers 4x800-relay team won the crossed the finish line in second public school championships and place by two-hundredths of a sec- finished second in the federation, won a state championship event, coach Jason Strom said, adding that he was excited and elated by the win. \The race fell right into his wheel- house. It was fast, it was steady and that's what he needs in order for him to run well,\ Strom said. \He has a very good finishing kick and because of the fast pace there weren't many guys there at the end that could hang on with him. It was a perfect race for By Janee Law plan @ longislandergroup.com Northport's track and field team success this season continued into last week's state championships. Senior Isaiah Claiborne led the charge, taking first place in the boys 1,000-ineter fun with a time of 2:26.95. This is the first time Isaiah has with a time of 7:56.52. The team a BOYS/GIRLS TRACK consisted of the Claibornes, along “101mm - P w | with senior Dan O'Connor and More Results From The State ChampionshIPS «somes __ Athletes from across the Town of of Alex Brown, Deyvyon Wright, Mia Abulencia, of Half Hollow were doubling,\ Saigon}; said. \For BO Huntington ventured upstate last week- Nicholas Duchatellier and Reginald Hills High School West, jumped her that team to be able to still be the end to compete in this year's boys and Latortue. way to a couple of strong perform- second best team in the federation girls winter trackstate championships. Individually, in the long jump, ances. She placed third in the long and be New York State public school Wright placed eighth with a score of jump with a score of 18-01.00, and champions just really shows a lot 5 Results Of Huntington-area Boys 21-06.75. ' seventh in the triple jump with a score about their strength and their heart in Leading the charge for the local Back on the track, Walt Whitman's of 37-00.25. - those type of situations.\ By A boys was St. Anthony's High Aiden Smyth clocked in at 4:17.56 in Her Hills West teammate, Michele © The Tigers will be heading to the awro School's 4x800-meter relay squad. the 1,600-meter run, a performance Daye raced to a 40.75-second finish Armory Track in Manhattan this The team, made up of Michael that earned him fifth place in the event. in the 300-meter dash, earning eighth weekend for the national champi- B( Barbaro-Barnett, Brendan Dearie, Commack's Steven Vasile finished place in the event. ' onship. Strom said they will be com- and Mason Gatewood and Matthew ninth in the shot put with toss of 49- In the high jump, Elwood-John peting in the distance medley reiay Hills Payamps. clocked in at 7:45.30 in 05.00; and Northport's Dan O'Con- Glenn senior Alice Chiodo earned a on Friday. the 4x800-relay on Satur- up tc the event. nor finished 12\ in the 3,200-meter score of J5-04.00, which was good day, and Isaigh will be competing in onsh The school also produced a run- run witha time 9:31.37. for sixth. the,individua1 1.000-meter run on ner-up in Heron Maurisseau- - To close out the list, St. Anthony's Sunday. - St O'Neal, who earned second in the Results Of Huntington-area Girls High School had two athletes place \The boys are running real well title 55-meter dash with a time of 6.42 The group of girls from the town- among the top 25 in their respective and everyone is healthy and excited.\ Fi seconds. He missed first by less than ship was led by Half Hollow Hill events. Strom said. \Our goal is to hopé- Lad: a 10\ of a second. High School East's Jessica Grover. Mikyla Rodgers finished 15\ in fully place within the top six in both Con In the boys 4x400-meter relay, Grover finished second in the 1,500- the shot put with a score of 35-08.25; of those relay events, which will earn cam Half Hollow Hills High School meter race walk, a little more than 15 and Bianca Skelton finished 23\ in the kids all Ameri can honors and to ta West's squad finished fourth with a seconds behind first-place finisher the pole vault with a J9-06.00. that's really what we're hoping for as C time of 3:23.84. The team is made up Margaret Atwood of Sachem East. -WROBLEWSKI a team.\