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Sayville HS Track Star Signs With Monroe College

Chris Belcher is an undefeated State Champion and ranks eighth in the country.

This story was posted by Judy Mottl. It was written by Linda Mittiga.

As a three-year, Boys Track Varsity athlete in Sayville, Chris Belcher focused on the 55m this year and became a undefeated State Champion , ranking 8th in the country.

This season alone, Chris Belcher achieved All-State with 1st Place NYS 55m Championship, All-County with 1st Place Suffolk County Championship, and a Suffolk County Record Holder in 55m with 6.35 time, and is Small School Champion in the 55m.

Chris took 1st Place in the 55m at the Milrose Games and is now the record holder, 1st Place in Elite Invitational in the 55m, is the Stanner Games Champion in the 55m, and achieved All-League as well. 

Chris has also received the Section XI New York State Sportsmanship Award.

At Monroe, a four-year college in New Rochelle, Chris plans on studying Criminal Justice.


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