Photos: Guilderland Athletes Top in the State
On Saturday, March 5, the Guilderland indoor track athletes took their talents to the New York State Public High School Athletic Association championships at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex in Staten Island.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Big twirl: Guilderland’s Cadence Brewer spins around as she prepares to throw her weight throw in her first attempt. Brewer finished 6th overall in the state with a distance of 43 feet, 7.50 inches.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Hurdling away: Guilderland’s Maeghan Hickey flies over the second to last hurdle in the 55-hurdle trial on Saturday morning. Hickey finished 14th in the state with a time of 8.83.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Prepare for landing: Guilderland’s Josh Jerome leaps on his third step toward the pit in the boys’ triple jump. Jerome finished 20th overall with a distance of 39 feet, 11 inches.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Prepare for landing: Guilderland’s Josh Jerome leaps on his third step toward the pit in the boys’ triple jump. Jerome finished 20th overall with a distance of 39 feet, 11 inches.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Down to the wire: Guilderland’s Kate Scanlan sprints against her competition in the 55-meter dash trials. Scanlan finished eighth overall in the state.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Top 5: Guilderland’s Will Cusato runs in the pack during the 1000-meter run on Friday afternoon. Cusato finished fifth in the state.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Tippy toes: Guilderland’s Cadence Brewer holds her shot put against her neck as she prepares to throw it in her second attempt. Brewer finished 19th with a distance of 32 feet, 1.50 inches.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Off the floor: Guilderland’s Kate Scanlan runs as fast as she can in the first heat of finals in the 300-meter dash. Scanlan finished seventh in the state with a time of 41.03.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Teamwork: Guilderland’s Parker Steele, front, takes the baton from her teammate Avery Kerr in the second leg of the girls’ 4-by-400-meter relay. The relay team finished fifth in the state with a time of 4:14.78.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
From the blocks: Guilderland’ s Megan Swan quickly sprints away from the start in the girls’ 4-by-200-meter relay.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Down the stretch: Guilderland’s Willow Novak comes down the final straightaway as she completes the relay on Saturday evening in the first heat of the finals. The relay team finished sixth overall with a time of 1:47.51.