Tornado track and field dominates Warriors at home
NORWICH – In Tuesday’s meet against Chenango Valley, Norwich the Norwich girls and boys track and field teams dominated, winning most of the events throughout the afternoon.
The Girls lost just three events to the Lady Warriors; the 100 meter hurdles, the high jump and the pole fault.
Nicole Jeffrey scored the Tornado first place points in the 800, 1500 and 3000 meter races as well as being a part of the 4x800 meter relay.
Running the other three legs of the 800 meter legs were Nicole Mikalunas, Giodan and Adrienne Vedder. The four put together strong splits for a time of 14:55.
Riley Marsh of the Lady Purple took home first place finished in the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes. Marsh, a usual competitor in the hurdling event, tackled the sprinting duties for the Lady Tornado Tuesday afternoon and raced them like a seasoned vet.
Her hurdling teammate Katie Gawronski crossed the finish line first in the 400 meter event with a time of 1:10.6. Gawronski joined Haley Colabelli, Delilah Geislinger and Mikalunas to defeat the field in the 4x400 meter relay.
Colabelli and Geislinger teamed up for the 4x100 relay with Emily Shattuck and Caroline Stewart, placing first as a group.
Colabelli, Stewart and Shattuck all captured first place finishes in their individual events they participated in.
In the 400 meter dash, Colabelli finished the one lap around the track with a time of 1:02.9. Stewart captured the triple jump and Shattuck jumped to first in the long jump field events.
Elizabeth Karlson threw her way to first in the other two field events won by the Purple. In the shot put, Karlson launched the weighted ball for a distance of 28 feet-8.5 inches while flinging the discus for 70 feet.
The Lady Tornado tallied 97 points for the home meet win. Their teammates on the boys side topped the visiting Warrior athletes with a score of 117-30. The Norwich boys secured first place in all but the 100 meter hurdles and the pole vault.
Norwich sprinter Eric Conant shine, winning the top spot in every event he participated in. His first event of the afternoon was the 100 meter dash. With a time of 11.2 seconds, a time he has averaged this season, Conant crossed well before any other runner in the race.
Conant also finished first in the 200 meter dash and the long jump. He teamed up with David Berger, Zack Race and Scott Tomanocy for a 4x100 meter relay and took the event with a time of 43.7 seconds, beating their time from the Quinney Invite in Sidney by nearly a second. The group set the meet record Saturday with a time of 44.65.
Tomanocy used a time of 54.5 seconds to capture first place points for the Purple in the 400 meter dash.
Stanton Baker won three events – the 4x800 meter relay, 1500 meter run and the 3200 meter run – while relay teammate Gabe Gawronski won the 800 meter run.
Gawronski was teamed up Nik Barber, Noah Bufalini and Baker for the first place 4x400 meter relay team.
Norwich’s Mujuni Mutabiilwa and Zach Lowe each won two field events in the meet, winning four of the six. Mutabiilwa took the triple jump and the high jump while Lowe took both of the throwing events – the discus and shot put.
The Purple Tornado have the 4x400 meter relay team from the indoor season at the Penn Relays Thursday through Saturday while the rest of the team members will be at the Whitesboro Invitational on Saturday.
The Girls lost just three events to the Lady Warriors; the 100 meter hurdles, the high jump and the pole fault.
Nicole Jeffrey scored the Tornado first place points in the 800, 1500 and 3000 meter races as well as being a part of the 4x800 meter relay.
Running the other three legs of the 800 meter legs were Nicole Mikalunas, Giodan and Adrienne Vedder. The four put together strong splits for a time of 14:55.
Riley Marsh of the Lady Purple took home first place finished in the 100 meter and 200 meter dashes. Marsh, a usual competitor in the hurdling event, tackled the sprinting duties for the Lady Tornado Tuesday afternoon and raced them like a seasoned vet.
Her hurdling teammate Katie Gawronski crossed the finish line first in the 400 meter event with a time of 1:10.6. Gawronski joined Haley Colabelli, Delilah Geislinger and Mikalunas to defeat the field in the 4x400 meter relay.
Colabelli and Geislinger teamed up for the 4x100 relay with Emily Shattuck and Caroline Stewart, placing first as a group.
Colabelli, Stewart and Shattuck all captured first place finishes in their individual events they participated in.
In the 400 meter dash, Colabelli finished the one lap around the track with a time of 1:02.9. Stewart captured the triple jump and Shattuck jumped to first in the long jump field events.
Elizabeth Karlson threw her way to first in the other two field events won by the Purple. In the shot put, Karlson launched the weighted ball for a distance of 28 feet-8.5 inches while flinging the discus for 70 feet.
The Lady Tornado tallied 97 points for the home meet win. Their teammates on the boys side topped the visiting Warrior athletes with a score of 117-30. The Norwich boys secured first place in all but the 100 meter hurdles and the pole vault.
Norwich sprinter Eric Conant shine, winning the top spot in every event he participated in. His first event of the afternoon was the 100 meter dash. With a time of 11.2 seconds, a time he has averaged this season, Conant crossed well before any other runner in the race.
Conant also finished first in the 200 meter dash and the long jump. He teamed up with David Berger, Zack Race and Scott Tomanocy for a 4x100 meter relay and took the event with a time of 43.7 seconds, beating their time from the Quinney Invite in Sidney by nearly a second. The group set the meet record Saturday with a time of 44.65.
Tomanocy used a time of 54.5 seconds to capture first place points for the Purple in the 400 meter dash.
Stanton Baker won three events – the 4x800 meter relay, 1500 meter run and the 3200 meter run – while relay teammate Gabe Gawronski won the 800 meter run.
Gawronski was teamed up Nik Barber, Noah Bufalini and Baker for the first place 4x400 meter relay team.
Norwich’s Mujuni Mutabiilwa and Zach Lowe each won two field events in the meet, winning four of the six. Mutabiilwa took the triple jump and the high jump while Lowe took both of the throwing events – the discus and shot put.
The Purple Tornado have the 4x400 meter relay team from the indoor season at the Penn Relays Thursday through Saturday while the rest of the team members will be at the Whitesboro Invitational on Saturday.
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