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 National Scholastic
Indoor Track & Field Championship

New York Armory-New York City
March 13 - 15  2009



Part 1 - Intro and Meet Scene
Part 2 - On the Track
Part 3 - On the Field
Part 4 - Relays and Pentathlon
Part 5 - On the Side
Part 6 - The Wave
 by Donna Dye

On the Field


 


Jumps

Triple  Jump - Girls

 1 712 Caroline Ehrhardt 11 Espanola, ON
2 2300 Karimah Shepherd 12 Chesapeake, VA
3 2339 Geranda Williams 12 Waldorf, MD
4 253 Saniel Atkinson 12 Forestville, MD
5 2258 taylor neely 11 toronto, on
6 917 Ebony Young 12 Hillsborough, NJ
 
 
 (from left) 6th Ebony Young, 3rd Geranda Williams, 1st Caroline Ehrhardt, 2nd (1st US) Karimah Shepherd, 5th Taylor Neely

 2nd and US Champion, Karimah Shephert VA with her mom, Odetta and sister Kiara
Karimah is a military gal who, despite being in many schools, is a level headed girl, says her mom, Odetta.  Mom and dad are both career Navy, stationed in Norfolk VA for a while to give Karimah a chance to finish high school.  Dad was out to sea and could not make the NSIC.  Karimah will be at NC State next year. 
 
 
Triple Jump - Boys

 1 2382 Lincoln Carr 12 Fayetteville, NC
2 2467 Bryce Lamb 12 Chandler, AZ
3 1468 Jason Johnson 12 Springfield, PA
4 2537 Kenith Roseman 12 Grand Prairie, TX
5 148 Victor Drew 10 NY, NY
6 1150 Andre Hunter 12 Mineral, VA
 
 
 1st Lincoln Carr NC
 

Long Jump - Girls

 (from left) 5th Asha Ruth MD, 3rd Adenik Pedro NY, 6th Essence Felder NY, 1st Tynita Butts VA, 3rd Jen Clayton NY


Pole Vault - Girls

 I can't Look!
She did it!
 


 1 Ariane Beaumont-Courteau 12 Montreal, Canada
2 Morgann Leleux 10 New Iberia, LA
3 Lizzie Powell 11 Ashland, VA
4 Chrissy Finkel 12 Montville, NJ
5 Kathryn Barousse 11 Lafayette, LA
6 Tory Worthen 12 Holland, PA
 
 
 (from left) Lizzie Powell VA, Kathryn Barousse LA, Morgann Leleux LA, Adriane Beaumont-Courteau CAN,
Chrissy Finkel and Tory Worthen
 

1st Adriane Beaumont-Courteau Montreal, Canada
with her dad and coach, Ambroise
2nd (US 1st)  Morgan Leleux LA with her coach and dad, Shane
Morgan is also a champion gymnast.  She'll now be getting ready
for the Gymnastics State Championships in 2 weeks. 
  

 4th Chrissy Finkel PA with mom Cathy
 3rd Lizzie Powell 11 Ashland, VA with her coach Val Osipenko
  
  
 5th Kathryn Barousse 11 Lafayette, LA with her dad, Mark  
  

 Vertical Assault Team from PA
(from left) Tory Worthen, Mandissa Marshall, Chrissy Finkel, Brooke Hamsche, Nicole Pompe
 
 
Emma Crombeen from London, Canada with her coach, Kristian Wilson
 

Pole Vault Coaching --
Has its ups and downs!


  
  
  
  
 

Pole Vault - Boys

 1 2358 Matthew Armentrout   12 Glen Allen, VA         
  2 440 Darwin Gibbons        11 Bear, DE               
  3 2446 Greg Hoffman         12 Park Ridge, NJ          
  3 2354 Justin Amezquita     10 Berkley Heights, NJ    
  5 2359 Erick Artusio        11 Frederick, MD          
  5 132 Cole Crotta           12 Woodbridge, CT         
 
 
 
1st  Matthew Armentrout  VA with Coach Val Osipenka
 


High Jump - Girls

1st  Tynita Butts
Smiles, holds up a #1 for two golds:  High Jump and Long Jump

 Janelle Clayton NY
 4th Sarah Palmer NY and 7th Alexis Broz NY
  


High Jump - Boys

 (from left) 4th Tejorn Davis,  4th Chris Jimmerson, 1st Tomarris Bell NY 6'11.5, 3rd Glenn Scheideler, 4th Eric Fontanez, 2nd Derrick Spright


Throws

 

Shot Put

 1 2572 Nick Vena 10 Morristown, NJ
2 2061 Davis Fraker 11 Peachtree City, GA
3 2065 Nabil Mubarak 12 Grayson, GA
4 2470 Wesley Lavong 12 Norristown, PA
5 771 Sean Stanley 12 Gaithersburg, MD
6 2578 Justin Welch 11 Pemberville, OH
 
 
 Witness to a US sophomore record and US#4 all time.
Nick Vena and parents, Christine and Farley
 
Photo by John Nepolitan

 Throw 1 Deep Guys
2nd Davis Fraker, Coach Mike Judge and 3rd Nabil Mubarak
 

Nabil Mubarak points to Davis Fraker's gold star.  He earned the star last month at
Simplot when he won both the Shot and Weight Throws.  He was hoping it would bring
him good luck at NSIC.  And it did, he left with new PR's and 2nd in the Shot Put.
 Davis Fraker with Dad, Tom




Throw 1 Deep Guys
(from left) Enrique Gaitan, Davis Fraker and  Nabil Mubarak

 
 Throw 1 Guys give Donna a hug on the side.


Shot Put - Girls

 1st Julie Labonte -- Sainte-Justine, Quebec Canada with her dad and coach, Daniel.
 
 Top Shot Gals
(from left) 3rd Melissa Kurzdorfer NY, 4th Erin Miller NY, 2nd Vanessa Stewart NY, 5th Brianna Radford GA, 6th J'Quyra Moncur-Blue GA
 
From Connecticut:   Nikkia Jones-Weaver HS;  Rachel Aliotta-Cheshire HS (first time competing in shot) with her coach,
Coach George Gilhuly and Coach Lee Hunt Weaver HS, Nikkia's coach.
,
 
 From Maine:  Hannah Werneth with mom, Nancy
 


Weight Throw - Boys

  1 2485 Conor McCullough 12 Canoga Park, CA
2 2419 Alec Faldermeyer 11 Slate Hill, NY
3 2578 Justin Welch 11 Pemberville, OH
4 2882 Michael Gama 11 Wakefield, RI
5 2061 Davis Fraker 11 Peachtree City, GA
6 528 Josh Faboyede 12 RI, RI
 
 
 Conor McCullough surrounded by his admiring fans from the Classical Weight Throwers from RI.
 


 1st Conor McCullough with his dad, Conor, who was an Olympian in the Hammer Throw for Ireland in 1984 and 1988.
Now coaches Conor and provides pointers and insights to others after the throws events at NSIC.


 1st Conor McCullough and 2nd Alec Faldermeyer
 


 2nd Alec Faldermeyer with dad, Alan (l) and Coach Paddy McGrath a 2000 Olympian for Ireland in the Hammer throw.

 
2nd  Alec Faldermeyer with dad, Alan
 


Weight Throw - Girls


 1 2223 Melissa Kurzdorfer 11 NY, NY
2 2053 Patrice Gates 11 Villa Rica, GA
3 2055 Jazmin Miller 12 Hiram, GA
4 2048 Katie Bragg 12 Fayetteville, GA
5 2056 J'Quyra Moncur-Blue 12 Covington, GA
6 2197 Karen Henning 11 Kings Park, NY 1
6 1364 Charlotte Pope 12 New Rochelle, NY
 
 
Top Weight Throwers
6th  Charlotte Pope and Karen Henning, 4th Katie Bragg,  2nd Patrice Gates, 1st Melissa Kurzdorfer,
3rd Jazmin Millre and 5th J'Quyra Moncur-Blue
 
 
  1st Melissa Kurzdorfer with Coach George Rak
 


Part 1 - Intro and Meet Scene
Part 2 - On the Track
Part 3 - On the Field
Part 4 - Relays and Pentathlon
Part 5 - On the Side
Part 6 - The Wave

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