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WPHS Shines in State Qualifier: Daily Sports Digest, June 4
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White Plains High School hosted the New York State Track and Field state qualifier on May 31.
For the boys, the list includes Chris Cardon, Tevin Brown, Michael Michell, Thomas Johnson, James McCormack, Kevin Yates, Alex Woods, Taylor Powell, and Tyler Ford. For the girls, the Trelstad sisters, Elizabeth and Eleanor took part, as did Jessica Myrthil and the 4 x 400 relay team.
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Cardon, running in the 800 with a 10th seeded time of 1:58.04, finished 5th, with a clocking of 1:59.82. Long jumper Johnson, seeded first at 22-04.00, finished 2nd, at 21-06.75. Also, as top seed in the triple jump at 48-00.00, he won the event at 46-10.25 and wlll advance to states.
Elite Status
In addition, his performance in this event, elevated him to National Elites status, as one of 68 competitors in the meet accorded the honor. The National Silver Standard for the Triple Jump is 45-00.00, so Johnson easily qualified with his time in the event.
McCormack, seeded 7th in the High Jump at 5-00.00, finished in 8th place, at 5-03. In the 100, 17th seeded Yates (23.14) finished 4th, clocked at 11.16.
The boys 4 x 400 relay quartet, seeded at 3:35.24,was 4th, with a time of 3:30.94, and the 3rd seeded girls quartet at 4:06.22 was also 4th, clocked at 4:7.10.
Running in the 400, Myrthil was seeded 6th, at 58.98, and was 3rd, with a time of 59.54. In the 1,500, Elizabeth Trelstad was 9th, at 5:01.66, while Eleanor was 13th, at 5:09.24.
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