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SBHS Dominates GMC Track Relays
South Brunswick High School girls win eighth consecutive title, boys track captures second straight title at GMC Relays.
The South Brunswick High School girls and boys completed a clean sweep of the Greater Middlesex Conference Relays this week.
The girls won an unprecedented 8th straight GMC title. The Viking girls finished with 108 points to top second place Metuchen by 36 points.
The shuttle hurdles team of Julia Lekht, Zyjira Thomas, Khadija McDonald and Aspen McMillan took first in that event. Danielle Padovano, Nateya Harris and Denise Porter gave SBHS first place in the team shot put, while Kristin Krier, Rachel VanDemark and Ashna Manhas took first in team javelin.
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McMillan, Lekht, Jada-Rae Poku finished first in team long jump. Nicole Cavett, Danielle Hecht, Lindsay Del Piano captured the team pole vault title.
The SBHS boys team broke a meet record and two school records while scoring in every single GMC event en route to their second straight GMC title.
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The Vikings finished with 121 points to top second place Old Bridge.
All American Jonathan Pitt, the triple jump state record holder, leaped 45-7 1/2 as SBHS broke the GMC record in that event with Christian Larbie and Jaleel Alston, who jumped a combined total of 131-7 1/4.
The team of Emmanuel Agyen, TJ Taylor, Max Rowe and Elijah Suggs captured the 400-meter relay title, while Christian Garrido, Morgan Murray, Matt Tamasi and Nick Neville won the 3,200-meter relay.
Alston, Marcus Jackson, Christian Larbie helped SBHS win the team high jump title, while Scott Cannon, Nick Botet, Erich Kaiser captured the team discus title.
