Tomarris Bell NY 6-11.5, Tynita Butts VA 5-10.50 John Nepolitan's High Jump photo galleriesBoys - Girls
BOYS Tomarris Bell hadn’t seen a high jump bar since last spring. But it sure didn’t look like it with the way he kept soaring over it. Making his indoor debut, Bell, a senior at McQuaid in Rochester NY, shocked himself when he cleared a personal best 6-11 ½ to take the title. Bell was busy playing basketball all winter, so he didn’t have any time to work on his high jumping. ``I was just hoping to just make All-America (top six),’’ said Bell. ``I never thought I’d come and win my first and only meet of the season.’’ Bell competed indoors last year after suffering a knee injury in basketball. ``I wanted to play basketball my senior year, and when I found out I could still high jump at this meet I had the best of both worlds,’
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Tynita Butts of Alexandria VA was the only individual double winner of the day, winning the long jump title with a new US #1 mark of 20-1 ¼ and later the high jump title with a US #1 leap of 5-10 ½
B-HJ 6'11.5 Bell, Tomarris , 12, Rochester Ny B-HJ 6'10.25 Spight, Derrick , 12, Indianapolis In B-HJ 6'10.25 Scheideler, Glenn , 12, Randolph Nj B-HJ 6'7.0 Davis, Tejorn , 12, Beacon Ny B-HJ 6'7.0 Fontanez, Eric , 12, Hilton Ny B-HJ 6'7.0 Jimmerson, Christian , 12, Okemos Mi Number of Elite performances: 6
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Event 34 Boys High Jump High School ========================================================================== National HS: ! 7-05.25 2004 Scott Sellers, Cinco Ranch, Katy, TX Meet: # 7-04.25 1994 Eric Bishop, GA 9: % 6-08 1998 Ivan Schmidt, PA 10: @ 7-02 2003 Scott Sellers, TX 11: ^ 7-05.25 2004 Scott Sellers, TX 12: $ 7-05 2005 S. Sellers G. Olsen, TX, IL Name Year School Finals ========================================================================== Finals 1 Tomarris Bell 12 Rochester, NY 2.12m 6-11.50 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 2.01 2.06 2.09 2.12 2.16 P P P O O O XXO O XXX 2 Derrick Spight 12 Indianapolis, IN 2.09m 6-10.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 2.01 2.06 2.09 2.12 P O O O O XO O XXX 2 Glenn Scheideler 12 Randolph, NJ 2.09m 6-10.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 2.01 2.06 2.09 2.12 P O O XXO XXO O XXO XXX 4 Tejorn Davis 12 Beacon, NY 2.01m 6-07.00 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 2.01 2.06 P O O O XO XXX 4 Eric Fontanez 12 Hilton, NY 2.01m 6-07.00 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 2.01 P O XO XXO XO 4 Christian Jimmerson 12 okemos, MI 2.01m 6-07.00 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 2.01 2.06 O O O O O XXX 7 Joey Muzzio 10 Fairfax, VA 1.96m 6-05.00 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 2.01 O O O O XXX 8 Jeremiah Hendy 10 Bowie, MD 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 O XXO XXO XXX 8 Tyree Bennett 12 Bradford, PA 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 O XO O XXX 8 Alex Smith 12 Rumson, NJ 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 P O O XXX 8 Rich Roethel 12 Herndon, VA 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 O O O XXX 8 Oneil Sandiford -- NY, NY 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 XXO O XXO XXX 8 Mark Jones 10 Summit, NJ 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 O O O XXX 8 Sean Reilly 12 LaGrangeville, NY 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 P P XO XXX 8 Matthew Guarente 12 Saugus, MA 1.91m 6-03.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 O O XXO XXX 16 A. J. Grube 12 Peabody, MA 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 XO XO XXX 16 Barry Bowman 12 York, PA 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 P O XXX 16 Jacob Drozd 11 Seymour, CT 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 O XXO XXX 16 Jake Bartlett 12 Lincroft, NJ 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 O XO XXX 16 Max Yanker 12 Rye, NY 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 1.96 P O XXP X 16 Davieron Kinard 11 Long Beach, CA 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 P O XXX 16 Ronald Thomas 12 Fall River, MA 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 O O XXX 16 Ben Hopewell 12 Augusta, VA 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 XO O XXX 16 Bradley Roth 12 Middletown, CT 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 O O XXX 16 Mi'chael White 10 Hopewell Junction, 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 O O XXX 16 Jason Guarente 12 Saugus, MA 1.86m 6-01.25 1.81 1.86 1.91 XXO O XXX 27 Michael Santano 12 Burke, VA 1.81m 5-11.25 1.81 1.86 XO XXX 27 John Henry 11 New Rochelle, NY 1.81m 5-11.25 1.81 1.86 O XXX 27 Devon Harris 11 Midlothian, VA 1.81m 5-11.25 1.81 1.86 XO XXX -- Cory Callis 11 Midlothian, VA NH 1.81 XXX -- Jerome Hinds 12 NY, NY NH 1.81 XXX
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G-HJ 5'10.5 Butts, Tynita , 12, Alexandria Va G-HJ 5'9.25 Atkinson, Saniel , 12, Forestville Md G-HJ 5'9.25 Richmond, Tara , 11, Long Beach Ca G-HJ 5'8.0 Palmer, Sarah , 10, Ny Ny G-HJ 5'7.0 Francis, Chamique , , -- New York Ny G-HJ 5'5.0 Rower, Bright , , -- Ewing Nj G-HJ 5'5.0 Broz, Alexis , 9, Ny Ny G-HJ 5'5.0 Clayton, Janelle , 12, Suffern Ny G-HJ 5'5.0 Hren, Emily , 12, Ny Ny G-HJ 5'5.0 Grant, Ashley , 11, Central Valley Ny Number of Elite performances: 10
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Event 33 Girls High Jump High School ========================================================================== National HS: ! 6-03 1984 Lisa Bernhagen, Wood River, Hailey, I Meet: # 6-03 1984 Lisa Bernshagen, ID 9: % 5-10 2004 K. Newman P. Coleman, TN, NC 10: @ 6-00.75 1981 Mary Moore, WA 11: ^ 6-01 1987 Alison Smith, NY 12: $ 6-03 1984 Lisa Bernhagen, ID Name Year School Finals ========================================================================== Finals 1 Tynita Butts 12 Alexandria, VA 1.79m 5-10.50 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 1.73 1.76 1.79 P P O O O XXO XXO XXO 2 Saniel Atkinson 12 Forestville, MD 1.76m 5-09.25 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 1.73 1.76 1.79 O O O O XO XO XO XXX 3 Tara Richmond 11 Long Beach, CA J1.76m 5-09.25 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 1.73 1.76 1.79 P P O O O P XXO XXX 4 Sarah Palmer 10 NY, NY 1.73m 5-08.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 1.73 1.76 P O O O O XXO XXX 5 Chamique Francis -- New York, NY 1.70m 5-07.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 1.73 P O O XO XO XXX 6 Bright Rower -- Ewing, NJ 1.65m 5-05.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 P O O O XXX 7 Alexis Broz 9 NY, NY J1.65m 5-05.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 P O XO O XXX 8 Janelle Clayton 12 Suffern, NY J1.65m 5-05.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 P O O XO XXX 9 Emily Hren 12 NY, NY J1.65m 5-05.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 O O XXO XO XXX 10 Ashley Grant 11 Central Valley, NY J1.65m 5-05.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 1.70 O O XO XXO XXX 11 Urina Harrell 9 Gardena, CA 1.60m 5-03.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 XO O O XXX 11 Fiona Paladino 10 Skillman, NJ 1.60m 5-03.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 XO O XO XXX 11 Amber Passalaqua 11 NY, NY 1.60m 5-03.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 O XO O XXX 11 Lucile Cancre 12 Lexington, MA 1.60m 5-03.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 O O O XXX 11 Tayona Brown 11 Ewing, NJ 1.60m 5-03.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 1.65 P O O XXX 16 Miray Seward 11 Atlanta, GA 1.55m 5-01.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 P XO XXX 16 Margaret Lestrange 11 Warren, NJ 1.55m 5-01.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 O O XXX 16 Theresa Kennedy 11 NY, NY 1.55m 5-01.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 O XXO XXX 16 Amanda Rissmeyer 12 Warren, NJ 1.55m 5-01.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 O XXO XXX 16 Rachel Frost 11 NY, NY 1.55m 5-01.00 1.50 1.55 1.60 O XXO XXX 21 Taryn Hare 10 Midlothian, VA 1.50m 4-11.00 1.50 1.55 O XXX 21 Keona Bruen 12 Indianapolis, IN 1.50m 4-11.00 1.50 1.55 XO XXX 21 Shereen Salem 11 Lexington, MA 1.50m 4-11.00 1.50 1.55 O XXX 21 Christen Roberts 10 Chesapeake, VA 1.50m 4-11.00 1.50 1.55 XO XXX -- Destiny Roseman 11 Cedar Hill, TX NH 1.50 XXX -- Seanniec Bamiro 12 Bowie, MD NH 1.50 XXX -- Stephanie Ukpere 12 NY, NY NH 1.50 XXX -- Leigh Dannhauser 11 Bronxville, NY NH 1.50 XXX -- Lauren Taylor 12 Marlton, NJ NH 1.50 XXX -- Jade Sanders 11 Powder Springs, GA NH 1.50 XXX -- Jasmine Cribb 12 Naugatuck, CT NH 1.50 1.55 P XXX
