Prep Roundup Wilson Wins Again Many Local Runners Get Best Time
Tam High senior Jamie Nel is exploding off the pages of a comic book, starring as a super hero with super speed and strength.
Actually, "It's all cheers to the Spiderman glasses. They give me the edge," said Nel, a multiple winner at the MCAL Rails & Field championships, which wrapped up on a informal Sabbatum at Novato Loftier.
The Tam boys and girls both won MCAL pennants, ahead of their rivals from Redwood and Archie Williams. The Redwood boys were suffering with illness and injury, only fifty-fifty with some of their top runners sidelined, the Giants' roster was deep enough to let them to put up a good fight for the title.
The North Coast Section Redwood Empire Come across is scheduled for May 14 at Petaluma High. Branson qualifiers will compete in the NCS Class A Meet at Montgomery High School.
Nel netted two individual wins and a relay victory during Saturday's finals. Chased by teammate Hector Lyko, Nel won the 110 hurdles with a personal best fourth dimension of 15.05 seconds, less than three-quarters of a 2d faster than Lyko.
Nel set another personal all-time (xl.06) to win the 300 hurdles, again with Lyko in hot pursuit for a second-place stop in 41.51 seconds.
"Nel is a existent competitor," said Lyko, who has committed to UC Santa Barbara. "I try to push him to run faster. He's hard to take hold of. I'm so proud of him."
Lyko, Emmet Kneafsey, Nel and anchor Hunter Vandien won the iv×400 relay in 3:33.82, less than a 2d alee of the Archie Williams quartet of Luke Calegari, Toby Lamorte, Nate Wolford and Eric Overaa.
Nel soared to a third-place finish in the triple leap with a mark of 40 feet, 6 inches, more than 2'3" better than his previous personal best ready 2 weeks agone at the Viking Rail Classic.
Nel'southward all-time in the triple bound wasn't enough to match second-identify finisher Aiden Steig of Archie Williams (41'2") or the winner, Bryan Phillips of Tam (41'6").
Tam's Caden Carney won a close race to the finish line in the ane,600, setting the mark at four:nineteen.31, just over two seconds ahead of the Peregrine Falcons' Nate Wolford and Marin Catholic'due south Ziggy Nacco. Carney won another narrow race in the 3,200 (9:28.38) every bit the day was coming to a close. He picked up the step on the final lap to put some distance between him and Redwood's Daegan Cutter (nine:31.09) and Evan Lee (ix:34.03) after they had been in a tight pack for the first legs.
Archie Williams' Max Henzl was chasing not merely his ain personal tape, just a piece of school history equally well. He won the 100-meter dash with his best time of 10.78, just 0.02 seconds off the schoolhouse tape set in 1966.
"I'thousand not satisfied," said Henzl, who had qualified to compete in vi events, just rules limited him to enter just four events. "I want to do better, faster. I'1000 focused on the sprints. At that place'southward adept competition in the MCAL and NCS. I'm excited to race against these guys."
Henzl also won the 200 with a personal best of 22.39 seconds and on Thursday had easily outpaced the field in the long jump by two feet with a winning mark of 22-2, ahead of Tam's Ezra Levy and Branson's William Bollini.
Henzl likewise ran the 2d leg of the Falcons' winning 4×100 boys relay team, with Nathan Karpay-Brody, Jaden Kuhn and Steig.
Records were meant to be cleaved as Marin Cosmic's Dominic Tagliaferri won the boys 400 in 51.29 seconds, and Archie Williams' Calegari won the 800 in 2:02.41, both new personal bests.
In the field events, Redwood's YurMajesty Starbird won the shot put (41'ii.75") and San Marin senior Nick Goodin sent the discus sailing 131'xi.5" for a new personal best more 11 feet ameliorate than his previous all-time, and more than than 26 feet better than the marking of 105'0.v" prepare by second-place finisher Zachary Wexler of Redwood.
Tam'south Drake Miller won the high leap (6'2") and the pole vault (12').
On the girls' side, Marin Catholic's Angelique Addae prepare new personal bests to win the 100 (12.eighteen) and 200 (26.04). Tam's Sabine Szylko was the runner-upwards in both events, with San Marin's Jakayla McKee third in the 100 and Redwood's Maya Greenholz 3rd in the 200.
"The contest was pushing me," said Addae, whose time in the 100 is a new schoolhouse record. "It's going to be difficult at NCS, with more than contest."
The Tam girls narrowly edged out Redwood, 107-104, for the team pennant, although the championship wasn't settled until the last races of the day. The Hawks knew they had clinched the pennant when Tam'southward Brianna McInnis crossed the finish line to handily win the 3,200, and teammate Emma Dunmire charged to a 2nd-identify finish.
McInnis, who besides won the ane,600 to start the day with Dunmire in second, led the entire altitude in the 3,200, eventually lapping the terminal runner to finish in 11.x.80, more than 25 seconds ahead of the next finisher. As the runners started the last lap, Dunmire started closing the gap on Redwood's Audrey MacLean, who had been running a afar second. Dunmire passed her with the finish line in sight to give the Hawks the points they needed.
Emma Gardner won the 400 (ane:00.ix), her best fourth dimension, ahead of a trio of Redwood runners.
"I feel bad running confronting my friends," Gardner said. "I know so many of these girls on all these teams. They're great athletes. NCS should exist a lot of fun with these girls and so much other contest."
Branson'southward Adeline Johnson won the 800 (2:21.60), followed by Archie Williams' Alexandra Greenwald and Tam's Dunmire, McInnis, Gardner and Alana Concannon.
Marin Catholic's Madeline Heathwood won the 100 hurdles (17.60) and 300 hurdles (48.58), with personal bests in both events. She also led the Wildcats' winning 4×100 relay squad with Alivia Etcher, Millie Weitz and Addae.
San Marin'south Jena Clark hands outdistanced the field in the discus with a mark of 104'one.75", more than 20 anxiety farther than the next-best thrower. Clark also won the shot put (33'10.50").
Branson's Jaliyah Wiggins edged San Marin'southward Emerge Cesko to win the high jump, while San Rafael's Kyra Allen set the bar in the pole vault (9'9"). Marin Catholic's Millie Weitz won the long jump (17'vi") and was second to Terra Linda'due south Marie Jones (36'1") in the triple spring.
Source: https://www.marinij.com/2022/05/07/prep-track-records-fall-as-tam-secures-mcal-titles/
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