Things changed so quickly for Francis Lewis senior Chukwuebuka Enekwechi that he barely had a chance to digest it all. Every time he threw a shot put that sailed over 60 feet he felt like a kid on Christmas morning – lulled into a trance by his first bike.
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The first installment of the Armory’s Athletes of the Week, sponsored by AT&T, features record-breakers Jordan Yamoah of Arlington and Tatnall’s Haley Pierce.
Coach Cucuzella was kind enough to take some time out of his busy schedule to answer a few questions about his prized harrier Matt Jablonski!
Middletown's Mel Mosley talks after clocking 1:18.96 in the 600 at Bishop Loughlin for eighth-fastest mark in the nation all-time, third-best in NYS history
Bronxville's Amelia Phillips, Courtney Campbell, Meredith Rizzo and Mary Cain after winning the 4x800 relay at Bishop Loughlin
Ward Melville's Mary Kate Anselmini speaks to Christopher Hunt after earning an automatic bid to the Millrose Games mile at the Bishop Loughlin Games
Matt Jablonski of Loyola (Md.) talks after earning an automatic qualifier for the Millrose Games at the Bishop Loughlin Games
When Mel Mosley of Middletown won the state championship in the 600 meters last year, he was just as shocked as everyone else. He didn’t come into the race at Bishop Loughlin as a sleeper or even an underdog but that didn’t stop him from dropping jaws all over again.
Mary Kate Anselmini kept dialing it up, never letting Carey get close enough to challenge as Anselmini became the first automatic qualifier for the Millrose Games high school mile. She won the qualifying race at the Bishop Loughlin Games Saturday in 4:58.06, a personal best.
Full coverage from the 57th Annual Bishop Loughlin Games. Photos, stories, winners table, videos coming all weekend.
The first qualifier for the invitational high school mile at the Millrose Games kicks off this Saturday at the 2010 Bishop Loughlin Games. This season, the road to Madison Square Garden runs right through the New Balance Track and Field Center and it’s heating up already.
Claudia Francis has rejoined Cardozo’s track and field team, her mother and coach confirmed today.