Photos: Track n’ Field athletes Tear Up The Track
With COVID protocol still going on within the schools, Section 2 track n’ field sectionals were held in groups, based on school size, this past week at different schools. Guilderland was at Shenendehowa High School for Group 1, Voorheesville at Gloversville for Group 4, and Berne-Knox-Westerlo at Hoosic Valley for Group 5.
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Perfect handoff: Guilderland’s Savannah Adami, right, gives the baton to Addison Vellekoop for the last leg of the girls’ four by 800-meter relay in the section 2, group 1 championships on Monday evening at Shenendehowa High School. Guilderland’s relay team finished fourth with a time of 10:01.78.
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Finishing hard: Guilderland’s Addison Vellekoop sprints down the final stretch in the girls’ four by 800-meter relay race. Vellekoop’s team finished fourth with a time of 10:01.78.
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Stiff competition: Guilderland’s Maeghan Hickey battles Shen’s Caitlin Barrow and Kyra Gregoire in the girls’ 100-meter hurdle on Monday evening at Shenendehowa High School in Clifton Park. Hickey won the sectional championship with a time of 15.76.
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Off and running: Guilderland’s Kate Scanlan, center, sprints off from the starting blocks as she competes in the girls’ 100-meter dash on Monday evening. Scanlan finished third with a time of 12.69 and then won the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:05.05.
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Where to throw: Voorheesville’s Semyon Buyantuyev looks up as he prepares to throw his discus in the section 2 group four championships at Gloversville High School in Gloversville on Tuesday afternoon. Buyantuyev finished 14th with a distance of 75’1”.
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Powerful throw: Voorheesville’s Peter Ruhren gets ready to follow through to release his discus on Tuesday afternoon. Ruhren finished 12th with a distance of 83’5”.
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Clearance made: Voorheesville’s Phoenix Homer glides over the bar in the pole vault event at Gloversville High School on Tuesday afternoon. Homer finished fifth with a height of 8 feet.
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A little slip: Guilderland’s Alexa Crosier comes out of the water pit during the girls’ section 2, group 1 2000-meter steeplechase event at Stillwater High School on Saturday morning. Crosier finished ninth with a time of 8:29.11.
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Little splash: Guilderland’s Nicole Czaban stands at the top of the water pit as she prepares to continue in the girls’ section 2 group 1 2000-meter steeplechase on Saturday. Czaban finished eighth with a time of 8:09.44.
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Wet all over: Voorheesville’s Mary Genovesi splashes into the pool in the girls’ section 2, group 4 2000-meter steeplechase on Saturday morning at Stillwater High School. Genovesi finished seventh with a time of 9:19.19.
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Splash and run: Berne-Knox-Westerlo’s Michelle Puzulis clears the barrier and makes a splash as she competes in the girls’ section 2, group 5 2000-meter steeplechase. Puzulis finished second with a time of 8:14.68.
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About to get wet: Guilderland’s Killian Thompson feels the cold water hit him as she splashes down into the pool in the boys’ section 2, group 1 3000-meter steeplechase at Stillwater High School on Saturday.
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A little slippery: Voorheesville’s Caelan Lamberton-Dunham stumbles coming out of the water pit during Saturday afternoon’s boys’ section 2, group 4 3000-meter steeplechase. Lamberton-Dunham finished third with a time of 11:49.44.
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Tired legs: Voorheesville’s Caelan Lamberton-Dunham slips coming over the ground barrier during Lamberton-Dunham’s 3000-meter steeplechase run. Lamberton-Dunham finished third with a time of 11:49.44.
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All out: Berne-Knox-Westerlo’s Selom Ayi sprints down the track in the girls’ section 2, group 5 100-meter dash at Hoosic Valley High School on Wednesday afternoon. Ayi finished tied for fourth with a time of 13.87.
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Sun glistening: BKW’s Michelle’s Puzulis completes a lap in the girls’ section 2, group 5 1500-meter run on Wednesday afternoon. Puzulis finished third with a time of 5:22.23.
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Sand splash: Guilderland’s Nathan DeJoy comes down into the long jump pit on Wednesday afternoon at Shenendehowa High School. DeJoy finished seventh with a distance of 18 feet,10.50 inches in the boys’ section 2, group 1 championships.
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Stretching all out: Guilderland’s Molly DiCaprio lunges as far as she can during the girls’ section 2, group 1 triple jump event. DiCaprio won the event with a distance of 35 feet, 8.50 inches.