Photos: Two Dutch Champs Jump to State Qualifiers
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Bending backwards: Guilderland’s Harrison Bickmore won the high-jump title at the Section 2 Division 1 Championships for indoor track by clearing 6 feet, 6 inches last Saturday at the University of Albany. Here, Bickmore clears 6 feet. The last man jumping, he attracted a crowd as he tried to get past 6 feet, 7 inches, but was unsuccessful.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Frequent flyer: Zaviir Berry extends over the high-jump bar, set at 5 feet, 10 inches, for Guilderland during the Section 2 Championships for indoor track last Saturday. Berry went on to clear 6 feet for second place behind teammate Harrison Bickmore, who cleared 6 feet, 6 inches. Berry also won the triple jump with a distance of 42 feet, 7.5 inches.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
And they’re off! Runners in the girls’ 1500-meter race come off their marks as the contest begins at the University of Albany last Saturday for the Section 2 Division I Championships. Guilderland’s Emily Burns, second from right, finished in second place with a time of 4:50.14. Overall, the Dutch girls’ team was seventh out of eight schools with 17 points.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
All set: Guilderland’s Andres Torres waits for the gun to start the 4x200-meter relay at last Saturday’s Section 2 Championships for indoor track; the Dutch relay team had a time of 1:43.23 for sixth. Torres also competed in the 55-meter hurdles, getting fifth with 8;51 seconds, and, overall, the Guilderland boys’ team placed in third of nine schools with 66 points.