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E.O. Smith High School Indoor Track Athletes Qualify for States
A number of Panthers will be competing in the state championships next month.

STORRS, CT — Several members of the E.O. Smith High School indoor track team have posted numbers good enough to qualify for state competition later this winter.
The boys and girls Class L meet will be held Feb. 11 at the Floyd Little Athletic Center in New Haven. The State Open will also take place there on Feb. 18.
Panthers who have already qualified for the class meet are:
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BOYS
- 55 meters - Kobe Stigler, 6.96
- 55 hurdles - Malek Elshakhs, 8.08
- 300 meters - Nathan Metsack, 38.91; Abdiel Tejada-Ruiz, 39.61
- 600 meters - Nathan Metsack, 1:29.40
- 1,000 meters - Orkan Olgac, 2:47.00
- shot put - Peter Tomanelli, 39-10.5
- long jump - Malek Elshakhs, 20-5; Jacob Wiggins, 19-8.5; Nathan Metsack, 19-7; Avery Jones, 19-3; Kobe Stigler, 19-0; Paul Barron, 18-10.25
- high jump - Malek Elshakhs, 6-0; Jacob Wiggins, 5-8
- pole vault - Paul Barron, 11-0
- 4 x 200 relay, 1:41.64
- 4 x 400 relay, 3:49.43
- 4 x 800 relay, 8:58.88
- sprint medley, 3:49.30
GIRLS
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- 55 meters - Julia Alicea, 7.99
- 55 hurdles - Olivia Doremus, 9.78
- 300 meters - Celya Dahmani, 45.78; Carly Bernstein, 46.44
- 1,600 meters - Elizabeth Rose, 5:47.15
- 3,200 meters - Elizabeth Rose, 12:35.02
- shot put - Emily Lacasse, 31-11; Avery Baldridge, 28-8
- long jump - Megan Morgan, 15-7; Liza Frassinelli, 14-7; Giovanna Hussey, 14-7
- high jump - Megan Morgan, 4-8
- pole vault - Haley Jaquith, 9-0; Liza Frassinelli, 8-0
- 4 x 200 relay, 1:55.30
- 4 x 400 relay, 4:35.24
- 4 x 800 relay, 10:56.61
- sprint medley, 4:43.25
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