Sports

Track and Field Sectionals Held at Ridge

East coast relays were held last week.

The North II - Group 1&4 Track and Field Sectionals were scheduled to be held at Ridge High's Lee Field this weekend, continuing from Friday into Saturday. The top six finishers in each event will proceed on to the State Championships to be held the following weekend in Egg Harbor, according to information from team parent Tom Jurewicz.

As a tuneup, the Ridge boys and girls teams participated in the East Coast Relays held this past week at Randolph High School. Notable finishes were  the trio of Courtney Wu, Shaye McCoy, and Alexandra Kyros coming in second place in the girls 400-meter hurdle relay. The boys team of Alex Schraer, Andrew McGowan, Jimmy Heiner and James Murphy also finished second in the 4x800m. The girls 4x800m finished third with Chloe O'Malley, Abigail Regner, Regan Asay, and Sophie Spring. Nick Giannone and Alex Schraer took 5th place in the Pole Vault. And four boys set a new school record of 44.05 in the 4x100. They were Tyler Jurewicz, Connor Marano, Brian Collins, and Connor Collins, according to Jurewicz.


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