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The Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Start the Season

The Flyers Track Club opened their season with a meet in Hackensack

The Flyers Track Club were among the 1000 athletes that recently participated in the NJ Striders Track meet on April 23 at Hackensack High School. The Flyers had 36 top-10 finishes and set 8 team records.

Below is a listing of all the athletes placed in the top 10 at the April 23rd meet:

Girl’s Ages 9-10 Division

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Mychaela Fields - 2nd 100m dash and 4th in 400m dash

Emma Muir - 7th in 400m dash, 2nd in long jump and 1st in turbo javelin

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Girl’s Ages 11-12 Division

Elizabeth Koizumi – 2nd 1500m race walk

Girls’ 13-14 Division

Grace Endy – 1st 1500m race walk

Olivia Muir – 10th shotput and 9th in discus

Julia Skultety – 4th long jump

Sophie Vastine – 10th 100m dash

Margaret Zhu – 4th 1500m run

Boys 8 and Under Division

Matthew Sanchez – 10th 100m dash, 3rd long jump and 2nd shot put

Boys’ Ages 9-10 Division

Jack Fallon – 6th 100m dash

Jacob Liss – 8th 1500m run and 6th in turbo javelin

Aidan McKeon – 10th 1500m run

Boys’ Ages 11-12 Division

Eamon Mason – 1st 1500m run

Orlando Guzman Jr – 2nd 400m dash, 3rd 1500m run and 7th turbo javelin

Justin Koizumi - 5th shot put and 6th discus

David Sanchez – 8th long jump

Damian Scouloukas – 6th 100m dash, 9th shot put and 2nd 80m hurdles

Boys’ 13-14 Division

Matthew Ackerman – 7th turbo javelin

Paul Koizumi - 2nd 1500m race walk

Braden Stryker – 2nd shot put and 2nd discus

Boys’ 15-16 Division

Liam Robb – 4th 400m dash and 1st 1500m run

The Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club is a USATF certified club that serves over 700 athletes throughout the year. For more information you can contact the club at: www.YFlyersTrackClub.com, or contact Paul Garwood at (908) 233-2700 x256. The Flyers next compete on May 7th in Fair Lawn New Jersey.

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