Photos: Flying Dutchmen Sail to Qualifiers
The Guilderland Dutchmen indoor track team competed in the Section 2, Division 1 championships on Sunday at the University at Albany. The girls finished in third place with 79 points and had two sectional champions: Isabella Bruno and Hannah Durant. The boys finished eighth with 13 points. Most of the winners will continue on to the state qualifiers on Sunday morning, striving to earn a trip on March 3 to the Ocean Breeze Track & Field Athletic Complex on Staten Island for the state competition
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Flipping to victory: Guilderland's Isabella Bruno clears 5 feet, 3 inches to win the high jump. She also won the triple jump — at 36 feet, 10.50 inches — and the long jump — at 17 feet, 4 inches.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Building up speed: Guilderland's Jordan Kimbrough runs down the mat as he competes in the triple jump, finishing fourth with a distance of 41 feet; he also finished fifth in the long jump with a distance of 19 feet, 9 inches.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Up, up, and away: Guilderland’s Matlyn Gross leaps from the foul line in the triple jump as an official checks to make sure she doesn’t foul. Gross lept to a second-place finish at 35 feet, 7.25 inches behind teammate Isabella Bruno.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick jumps: Guilderland's Hannah Durant, right, and her teammate Ify Ojukwu compete in finals for the Section 2, Division 1, 55-meter hurdles where Durant won the sectional title with a final time of 9.12 and Ojukwu finished fourth with a time of 9.51.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Sailing away: Guilderland's Anthony Cusato runs the first leg of the Section 2, Division 1, 4 x 800 relay race. Cusato’s team finished fourth with a time of 9:07.53.