Highlights from Section 1 State Indoor Track and Field Qualifier: Ryan Sykes, Kevin Dessalines, and Jennifer Oliveros-Valerio Shine
Three high school athletes, including a promising freshman, qualify for the state championships in indoor track and field after impressive performances at the Section 1 state indoor track and field qualifier at The Armory in New York. Ryan Sykes of Horace Greeley secured a state championship spot with his outstanding second-place finish in the boys 3,200 race. Other standout performances include Kevin Dessalines' triple jump win and multiple athletes achieving personal bests and securing qualifying spots for the state championships.
By the Numbers- Ryan Sykes clocked a 9:15.02 in the boys 3,200, which is a personal best by more than 18 seconds and the second fastest ever run by a freshman in the country
- Spring Valley's Kevin Dessalines won the triple jump at 43-4.5, a significant improvement from his earlier performances
- Three high school athletes, including a promising freshman, qualified for the state championships in indoor track and field
- Athletes achieved personal bests and secured qualifying spots for the state championships
Promising performances by high school athletes at the Section 1 state indoor track and field qualifier have earned them spots at the upcoming state championships, showcasing their talent and potential for success in the sport.
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