Windsor Produces Champions, Placewinners at State Open Track Meet

NEW HAVEN, CT — Windsor High School produced a championship relay team and three other placewinners at the State Open indoor track and field championships Saturday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center.

The 4 x 200 relay team of Cori Richardson, Camille McHenry, Athena Camacho and Tia Marie Brown finished in 1:45.54, nearly a second ahead of runnerup Conard. Marcus Manson was second in both the 300 and 600 meter runs, while the girls 1600 sprint medley team took sixth.

Danbury edged Hall to capture the boys team championship, while Greenwich easily outdistanced Danbury to win the girls title.

Here are the top three boys and girls teams, plus individual winners of each event. Click here for complete event results and team standings.

1. Danbury, 44
2. Hall, 37
3. Derby, 26

• 55 meters - Leon Campbell, Hartford Public, 6.50
• 300 meters - Kymali Hay, University, 35.52
• 600 meters - Malcolm Going, Danbury, 1:20.40
• 1000 meters - Miller Anderson, Hall, 2:31.79
• 1600 meters - Alexander Korczynski, Windham, 4:15.49
• 3200 meters - Drew Thompson, Fairfield Prep, 9:12.66
• 55 hurdles - Deshaune Poole, Hillhouse, 7.53
• 4 x 200 - Hartford Public (Grate, Campbell, Valentine, Stewart), 1:31.89
• 4 x 400 - Danbury (Parkinson, Ford, Lorick, Going), 3:28.55
• 4 x 800 - Xavier (Curran, Christie, Sylvain, Lally), 8:09.95
• 1600 sprint medley - Hall (Middleton, Rivera, Stabile, Anderson), 3:40.59
• high jump - Ja'kwan Hale, Derby, 6-8
• pole vault - Nick Petruzelli, Notre Dame-West Haven, 14-0
• long jump - Dyshon Vaughn, Career Magnet, 23-8.5
• shot put - Michael Browning, RHAM, 53-3.25

GIRLS
Teams

1. Greenwich, 56
2. Danbury, 32
3. (tie) Hillhouse, Hamden, 28

Individuals

• 55 meters - Dinedye Denis, Simsbury, 7.16
• 300 meters - Aisha Gay, Hamden, 39.56
• 600 meters - Genevieve DeWinter, Greenwich, 1:35.93
• 1000 meters - Emily Philippides, Greenwich, 2:58.08
• 1600 meters - Lauren Moore, Danbury, 5:07.21
• 3200 meters - Elizabeth Stockman, Rocky Hill, 10:45.29
• 55 hurdles - Tess Stapleton, Fairfield Ludlowe, 8.36
• 4 x 200 - Windsor (Richardson, McHenry, Camacho, Brown), 1:45.54
• 4 x 400 - Hamden (Cayward, Gay, Gardner, Joseph), 4:01.05
• 4 x 800 - Glastonbury (Hughes, Braga, Sparrow, McGill), 9:21.45 (State Open record)
• 1600 sprint medley - Greenwich (Caan, O'Gorman, Harris, Philippides), 4:18.18
• high jump - Allyson Lewis, Norwich Free Academy, 5-6
• pole vault - Tyra Finkeldey, Old Saybrook, 11-6
• long jump - Jahleah Harris, Bloomfield, 17-6.25
• shot put - Amanda Howe, Southington, 40-7.5

Photo credit: Floyd Little Athletic Center