Women’s Team Score: SIXTH PLACE!

Men’s Team Score: FOURTH PLACE!

The Falcons left their mark at Divine Child High School on Saturday with five meet champions, a new meet record in the shot put, an MVP award, and MANY personal bests (PR).  At the end of the long day, the men's team finished 2 points out of a top-3 finish and the women finished 6th overall.  Omari Hairston was named the meet’s “Field Event MVP” for setting a new meet record in the shot put of 52’5”.  Ray Glory-Ejoyakah electrified (and at times terrified) the crowd and was the meet champion in discus with a throw of 146’6” (although his fouled throw of at least 170’ took out a lawn chair and sent spectators fleeing).  Molly Heller was the meet champion in the high jump, setting a new PR of 5’2” as she closes in the school record 5’4”.  Noah Sanders set a PR of 10.94 as he was the meet champion in the 100m dash.  Elyan Gregory was meet champion in the 300m hurdles with a season-best 39.80. 

Women’s point scorers:

• Molly Heller won the high jump with a PR of 5’2”

• Jenna Rivera took 2nd in the 3200m with a PR of 12:33.66.

• 4x800m of Jenna Rivera, Wren Thomson, Olivia Handzel and Leah Kutinisky placed 5th at 11:06.43.

• Talese Alexander placed 3rd in discus with a PR of 105’8” and also took 6th in shot put

• Jordyn Jacobs took 6th in discus

Men’s point scorers:

• Noah Sanders won the 100m dash with a PR of 10.04

• Elyan Gregory won the 300m hurdles with a season-best 39.80

• Omari Hairston won the shot put and set a meet record of 52’5”

• Ray Glory-Ejoyakah won the discus at 146’6”

• 4x1600m of Aiden LaVictor, Ethan Jorrey, Zach Salloum, and Freddy MacWilliams took 3rd at 20:32.78

• Paul Hubbard took 4th in long jump with a PR of 21’2”

• Bobby Dansby took 5th in high jump, clearing 5’8”

FULL MEET RESULTS: https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/521425/results