NIN Day 2 Highlights: Eleanor Roosevelt & New Bern pick up pair of relay wins

Winners (click events for full results)
 

Boys Mile Racewalk:  Alejandro Chavez TX  6:39.79

Girls Mile Racewalk:  Ashley O'Shea NY 7:42.3

Qoutes from race winner Ashley O'Shea

Race Plan "I was hoping too win, but there was tough competition, the goal was to stay up with the leaders and get a top time."

Looking ahead to Outdoors: "I have to take six weeks off, I have a stress fracture in my knee right now."

Freshman Girls Mile: Samantha George NC  5:09.37

Qoutes from race winner Samantha George

Goals coming into race:  "I wanted to finish first and set a pr for indoors."

Why NIN:  "My coach has been telling me about this race, he thought it would be a great opportunity to get some great competition to push me."

Freshman Boys Mile: Dustin Wilson PA 4:32.61

Girls 4x200 Relay:  Blazin Raiders (Eleanor Roosevelt HS , MD) 1:39.33 MR

Qoutes from race winners  Blazin Raiders

Goal for the meet:  "To meet expectations from our coaches, parents, and ourselves. We set high standards and we we wanted to go out with a bang."

Boys 4x200 Relay: Track Eastern Carolina (New Bern) NC   1:27.91 MR

Girls Shuttle Hurdles: Western Branch, VA 34.88

How does it feel to be National Champs: "It feels great, last year we were 3rd, some us of weren't on the team last year either."

Did you expect to win: "Yes, we had to be confident, this morning we knew were going to win."

Boys Shuttle Hurdles: Sheepshead Bay, NY 30.13 #2 NIN all-time

Girls 4x1 Mile Relay: Newton South , MA 20:25.90

Splits: Kelsey Karys 5:08.7

            Kathy  O'Keefe  5:05.3

            Melanie Fineman 5:06.7

           Bridget Dahlberg  5:05.2

Qoutes from race winners Newton South, MA

Key to late season success:  "Training has gone well, we are really fortunate to have a great coach, he trains us to our styles, we haven't been overworked."

About the race: Today victory was because " We were running comfortably, doing what we knew we could do." - Bridget Dahlberg

Looking ahead to 4x800: They are excited for the 4x800  We'll do what we can & try to beat our time."

Boys 4x1 Mile Relay: West Windsor Plainsboro North (Knights TC), NJ  17:21.58 NR

Team of Tyler Corkdale, Ryan Sleeper, Joe and Jim Rosa takes down national record

Girls 400m Trials: US #1 Briana Nelson Greenville, SC 55.85 leads qualifiers

Qualifiers  

  1 Stewart, Thandi           10 union city, CA           55.72q
  2 Nelson, Briana            10 Greenville, SC           55.85q
  3 Brown, Michelle           10 Marlton, NJ              56.34q
  4 Allen, Amber              10 Paterson, NJ             56.64q
  5 Fraenk, Emmy              10 Hampton, VA              56.79q
  6 Charles, Afia             10 Greenbelt, MD            56.82q
  7 Anyanwu, Doris            09 Greenbelt, MD            57.01q
  8 Ellis, Lauren             11 Florence, SC             57.02q

Boys 400m Trials:  US#1 Tarvaris Tate Starkville HS,   MS 47.85 leads the qualifiers

 

 

Qualifiers

  1 Tate, Tavaris             09 Starkville, MS         ( 47.85q
  2 Parros, Clayton           09 Bloomfield, NJ         ( 48.38q
  3 Sykes, Taylor             10 Chesapeake, VA           49.14q
  4 Sparrow, Javanti          09 Chesapeake, VA           49.33q
  5 Verburg, David            09 Lynchburg, VA            49.39q
  6 Quercia, Michael          10 Skaneateles, NY          49.45q
  7 Heriot, Blake             10 Gahanna, OH              49.47q
  8 Jackson, Lamont           09 Winston-Salem, NC        49.54q

Girls 200m Trials: US #2 Chalonda Goodman Newnan HS, GA  24.15 leads qualifiers

Qualifiers

  1 Goodman, Chalonda         09 Newnan, GA               24.15q
  2 Collier, Ashley           10 Desoto, TX               24.20q
  3 Wesh, Marlena             09 Virginia Beach, VA       24.30q
  4 Nelson, Briana            10 Greenville, SC           24.51q
  5 Booker, Dominique         10 East Orange, NJ          24.62q
  6 Ekpone, Olivia            11 Germantown, MD           24.63q
  7 Bailey, Shanae            10 Philadelphia, PA         24.67q
  8 Saunders, Sha'keela       12 Chesapeake, VA           24.72q

Boys 200m Trials: US #2 Taravis Tate Starkville HS, MS 21.49 leads qualifiers

Qualifiers

  1 Tate, Tavaris             09 Starkville, MS         R 21.49q                
  2 Locke, Dentarius          09 Tampa, FL              ( 21.70q                
  3 Heriot, Blake             10 Gahanna, OH            ( 21.93q                
  4 Jackson, Lamont           09 Winston-Salem, NC      ( 21.95q                
  5 Greene, Fuqauwn           10 New Bern, NC             21.99q                
  6 Hill, Jordan              10 Charlottesville, VA      22.16q                
  7 Murray, B.J.              09 Rochester, NY            22.21q                
  8 Thomas, John              10 Brooklyn, NY             22.29q   

Girls Distance Medley: US #1/All-Time #3 mark for Hammer TC (Southern Regional HS, NJ) 11:41.12 MR

Boys Distance Medley: US #1 and US #2 ALL-TIME Albemarle HS, VA 10:02.13 MR

Girls Sprint Medley: Blazin Raiders (Eleanor Roosevelt HS, MD) set new US #1 mark 4:02.32

Boys Sprint Medley: Track Eastern Carolina (New Bern) 3:27.64 MR

Boys Pole Vault: US#2 Chase Cooper Smoky Hill HS, CO 16-0

Boys Triple Jump: US #1 David Wilson George Washington HS, VA sets new #1 mark 51-5 3/4 MR

Girls Triple Jump:  US #1 Ciarra Brewer Logan HS, CA ups her mark 42-0 1/2, sets sophomore national record

Girls High Jump: Alexandria Morgan Mountain Brook HS, AL 5-8 1/2


Girls Pentathlon: Amazing 800 meter leg by Shakeia Pinnock Aurora, IL shocks the field with a 2:15.09 800m comes from 4th place to the top of the podium. 3627

Boys Pentathlon:  Nieman Wise Lake Brantley HS, FL 3805