Sammy Watson sets Section V records in 1500, 400 and 4x400

Rush-Henrietta Girls Win State Championship with 44 points

* Section V Record

*Sammy Watson of Rush-Henrietta: *1^st 1500 4:25.24 and *1st 400 (52.69 in D1) and *4th 4x400 

*Rush-Henrietta Girls 4x100 2nd (Stephanie Nwachi, Tori Thompson, Adama Donzo, Lanae-Tava Thomas) 47.55

Calvary Rogers of Greece Odyssey: 2^nd 400 48.59 and 6th 200  22.31

Ethan Maguire of Penfield: 2nd Pole Vault 15-3

Lanae-Tava Thomas of Rush-Henrietta:  3^rd 100 11.98 and 8^th Long Jump 16-7.5 and *2^nd 4x100 and *4^th 4x400

Justina Sanders-Schifano of Sodus: 3^rd 400 Hurdles 60.77 and 7^th Long Jump 16-10

Nick Ciolkowski of McQuaid:  3rd 3200 9:20.26

*Rush-Henrietta Girls 4x400 (Sammy Watson, Lanae-Tava Thomas, Ceara Watson, Tori Thompson) 4^th  3:51.85 (D1 Race: 3:43.94)

Anthony Clark of Gates-Chili: 4th 110 Hurdles 14.72

Keeanu Heedram of Rush-Henrietta: 5^th Discus 160-04 and 6^th Shot Put 54-02.5

Haleigh Palotti(9) of Livonia:5th 800 2:13.55

Anna Kostarellis of Churchville-Chili: 5^th 2000 Steeplechase 6:59.78

Kevin Palmisano of Canandaigua:  5th Pole Vault 14-6

Alec Rice of Geneseo: 5^th High Jump 6-5

Jimmy Shih of Webster Schroeder: 5^th Triple Jump 46-02.75

Christian Johnson of Victor: 5^th Shot Put 54-03

Harper Stewart of Penfield:  6^th Pentathlon 2994

Elsa Cole of Fillmore: 6th 2000 Steeplechase 7:02.71

Jarrett Laskett of Batavia:  6^th 400 Hurdles 55.42

Earnie Burapan of Hilton:  7th Pole Vault 11-3

Brianna Young of Brockport: 7^th Discus 124-09

Samantha Carro of Canandaigua:  7^th 100 Hurdles 15.06

Fairport Boys 4x800 7^th (Majd Rouhana, Ben Bulkeley, Josh Roman, Mike Mallow) 7:53.48

Tori Thompson of Rush-Henrietta: 8th 100 12.25 and *2^nd 4x100 and *4^th 4x400

Dawson Bathgate of East Rochester:  8^th 3000 Steeplechase 9:35.35

Andrew Hines of Sodus: 8^th High Jump 6-4

Anthony Butler of Letchworth: 8^th Triple Jump 42-06.5

Sammy Watson broke her own Section V Record in the 400 with a 52.69 to win the D1 group, this is 3rd fastest high school in the US and in the top 40 of USATF's overall United States list which includes college and pros. R-H Girls 4x400 also broke their own Section V record at 3:43.94.  Then on Saturday Sammy won the 1500 Federation with A THIRD SECTION V RECORD at 4:25.24 which is 5^th fastest high school in the US, and then she ran the 400 Championship for the Federation win. The final race of the day was the Federation 4x400 and R-H’s time of 3:43.94 time in the D1 race on Friday was faster than any team ran in the Federation Championship Race or all weekend, but by this 3^rd race of the day, 5^th of the weekend, R-H didn’t have enough left to match their earlier performance and they took 4th. Her sister Ceara was right there with her on the 4x400 team and 3^rd in the 400 Federation race.

Rush-Henrietta’s Girls still had more with their 4x100 team breaking their own Section V record for the 3^rd time this season, this time with a 47.55.

Lanae-Tava Thomas (freshmen) won 8 medals, 4 Federation + 4 D1.

 ( next week Nationals, coaches, parents, athletes, anyone... please send results to reggiepv gmail )