NYSPHSAA - NY State Champs 2011

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NY State Champs: Yamoah breaks PV record again; Luthin upsets Noelle Jun 10, 2011

CALEDONIA – Jordan Yamoah turned to the crowd after his last miss in the pole vault and responded to their cheers with a courteous bow. The Arlington senior put on quite a show, clearing the highest bar anyone has ever seen in New York and winning his second straight state federation championship.

NY State Champs: Rolyce Boston goes 24-6.5 LJ Jun 11, 2011

CALEDONIA – As soon as the officials stretched the measuring tape, Sheepshead Bay senior Rolyce Boston came over, peaking over bent shoulders, and went screaming down the runway.

NY State Champs: Cain runs US freshman 1,500 record; US #7 all-time Jun 11, 2011

Mary Cain set a national freshman record while winning the 1,500 state federation championship in 4:17.84. The time is the seventh-fastest in the United States all-time and led the greatest 1,500-meter race in New York State history. Aisling Cuffe finished second in 4:19.83 while Courtney Chapman of Fayetteville-Manilus third in 4:23.01 – all faster than Cain’s previous state record of 4:23.1.

Mary Cain's 1,500 National Freshman Record Jun 14, 2011

Bronxville freshman Mary Cain broke the national class 1,500 record at the NYS championships in 4:17.83 US#7 all-time. Aisling Cuffe (4:19.84) and Courtney Chapman (4:23.01) both went under Cain's previous state record of 4:23.1.