Photos: Local Teams Run Amongst NYS Bests

On Friday and Saturday, March 6 and 7, Berne-Knox-Westerlo, Bethlehem, Guilderland, and Voorheesville athletes battled on the track at Ocean Breeze Track & Field Athletic Complex on Staten Island against other top New York state runners. Guilderland won the state championship in the 4x400-meter relay.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Championship handoff: Guilderland’s Lauren Hickey extends the baton to teammate Addison Vellekoop for the last leg of the 4x400-meters relay where Vellekoop won it coming off the last turn for the Dutch. Guilderland won the state title with a time of 3:54.00, which broke the school record. Then, on Saturday, the team finished 8th in the federation.