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Boys Long
Jump- Michael Morrison(NJ) 24-0.75 by Pete Cava and Ricky Quintana Michael Morrison should put in for overtime. Friday, the junior from Willingboro (NJ) High School high jumped 7-3.75. Sunday at the Nike Indoor Championships, the intrepid Morrison entered two events, the high jump and long jump --- one of the sport’s most taxing doubles. Morrison leaped 24-0.75 (7.33) on his fourth try to win the long jump, then said he planned to rest for an hour before the high jump started. “Some people say my legs might be tired, but that’s not the case at all,” said Morrison. “I rested all yesterday, and I feel very strong. I’m very confident going into this event.” Morrison had to come from behind. He opened with a jump of 23-5.5 (7.15m), but Kiwan Lawson (Columbus, OH), passed him in the third round with a mark of 23-6.25 (7.17m). Morrison didn’t waste time in reclaiming the lead. And Dennis Boone (Chester, VA), soared 23-10.25 (7.27m) one round later, relegating Lawson to third place. “I was hurting a little bit because I didn’t get to practice as much as I like to,” admitted Morrison. “I had to get one good jump off. As the competition progressed, I kept getting better and better. It’s just confidence now.” Morrison didn’t compete in the long jump Friday due to schedule
conflicts. But he’s very serious about Sunday’s double. Can
he duplicate Friday’s 7-3.75? “I hope so,” said Morrison.
“I’m just going to focus and relax right now.”
Results
C.F.P.I. Timing & Data Nike Indoor Championships 2003 - 3/15/2003 to 3/16/2003 Prince Georges Sports & Learning Complex Landover, Maryland Event 29 Boys Long Jump ========================================================================== National: N 26-06.50 2/18/1989 Dion Bentley, Penn Hills, Pittsb., P Meet: M 24-00.25 3/2000 Allen Simms, Roosevelt, Greenbelt, M Freshman: F 24-05 1996 Mike Newell, Potomac, Dumfries, VA Sophomore: R 25-08.25 1997 Mike Newell, Potomac, Dumfries, VA Junior: J 25-09.25 1998 Mike Newell, Potomac, Dumfries, VA Senior: S 26-06.50 2/18/1989 Dion Bentley, Penn Hills, Pittsb, PA Name Year School Finals ========================================================================== Flight 1 1 Dennis Boone 05 Chester, VA 7.27m 23-10.25 6.69m 6.84m 6.72m 6.46m 7.27m 6.84m 2 Franklin Andreyko 04 Manville, NJ 7.06m 23-02.00 6.55m 6.60m 6.79m 6.50m 7.06m 6.77m 3 Thomas Dunn III 03 Hyattsville, MD 6.60m 21-08.00 6.60m FOUL 6.59m 4 Tim Edmond 03 Tallahassee, FL 6.55m 21-06.00 6.30m 6.55m 6.47m 5 Terry Wood 04 Salisbury, NC 6.40m 21-00.00 FOUL 6.40m FOUL 6 Johnny Posey 03 Montville-CT 6.33m 20-09.25 6.28m 6.26m 6.33m 7 Jamal James 04 Harrisburg, PA 6.26m 20-06.50 6.26m 6.16m 6.14m 8 Anthony Graham 03 Norristown, PA 6.19m 20-03.75 FOUL 6.08m 6.19m 9 Roland Sweet 03 Cleveland Heights, 6.18m 20-03.50 5.77m 6.18m 6.07m 10 Brandon Mise 03 Hampton, VA 5.98m 19-07.50 5.72m 5.98m 5.72m 11 Brandon Alexander 03 Anderson, SC 5.77m 18-11.25 5.54m 5.77m 5.60m Flight 2 1 Michael Morrison 03 Willingboro, NJ 7.33m 24-00.75 7.15m 6.96m FOUL 7.33m 7.13m 7.20m 2 Kiwan Lawson 03 Columbus, OH 7.17m 23-06.25 7.00m 7.08m 7.17m 7.06m 7.16m 6.69m 3 Felipe Reyes 04 Rensselael, NY 6.83m 22-05.00 6.83m 6.59m 6.75m FOUL 6.50m 6.65m 4 Christopher Jacques 03 Chaminade-NY 6.76m 22-02.25 FOUL 6.76m 6.48m 6.68m 6.59m 6.64m 5 Reynold Smith, Jr 03 Woodbridge, VA 6.74m 22-01.50 6.74m 6.59m 6.27m 6.01m 5.27m 6.38m 6 Jermaine Turner 03 Mc Kay-OR 6.67m 21-10.75 FOUL 6.67m 6.14m 6.47m 6.46m 6.63m 7 Andre Tillman 04 Salisbury, NC 6.58m 21-07.25 6.58m 6.40m FOUL 8 Jaydian Miller 03 Miami, FL 6.52m 21-04.75 6.24m 6.43m 6.52m 9 Prince Williams 03 Cleveland Heights, 6.41m 21-00.50 5.91m 6.34m 6.41m 10 Jason Craig 03 Huber Heights, OH 6.26m 20-06.50 6.26m FOUL FOUL 11 John Bailey 03 Colonial Heights-VA 6.15m 20-02.25 6.15m 6.10m 5.75m ========================================================================== Name Year School Finals ========================================================================== Finals 1 Michael Morrison 03 Willingboro, NJ 7.33m 24-00.75 7.15m 6.96m FOUL 7.33m 7.13m 7.20m 2 Dennis Boone 05 Chester, VA 7.27m 23-10.25 6.69m 6.84m 6.72m 6.46m 7.27m 6.84m 3 Kiwan Lawson 03 Columbus, OH 7.17m 23-06.25 7.00m 7.08m 7.17m 7.06m 7.16m 6.69m 4 Franklin Andreyko 04 Manville, NJ 7.06m 23-02.00 6.55m 6.60m 6.79m 6.50m 7.06m 6.77m 5 Felipe Reyes 04 Rensselael, NY 6.83m 22-05.00 6.83m 6.59m 6.75m FOUL 6.50m 6.65m 6 Christopher Jacques 03 Chaminade-NY 6.76m 22-02.25 FOUL 6.76m 6.48m 6.68m 6.59m 6.64m 7 Reynold Smith, Jr 03 Woodbridge, VA 6.74m 22-01.50 6.74m 6.59m 6.27m 6.01m 5.27m 6.38m 8 Jermaine Turner 03 Mc Kay-OR 6.67m 21-10.75 FOUL 6.67m 6.14m 6.47m 6.46m 6.63m 9 Thomas Dunn III 03 Hyattsville, MD 6.60m 21-08.00 6.60m FOUL 6.59m 10 Andre Tillman 04 Salisbury, NC 6.58m 21-07.25 6.58m 6.40m FOUL 11 Tim Edmond 03 Tallahassee, FL 6.55m 21-06.00 6.30m 6.55m 6.47m 12 Jaydian Miller 03 Miami, FL 6.52m 21-04.75 6.24m 6.43m 6.52m 13 Prince Williams 03 Cleveland Heights, 6.41m 21-00.50 5.91m 6.34m 6.41m 14 Terry Wood 04 Salisbury, NC 6.40m 21-00.00 FOUL 6.40m FOUL 15 Johnny Posey 03 Montville-CT 6.33m 20-09.25 6.28m 6.26m 6.33m 16 Jamal James 04 Harrisburg, PA 6.26m 20-06.50 6.26m 6.16m 6.14m 16 Jason Craig 03 Huber Heights, OH 6.26m 20-06.50 6.26m FOUL FOUL 18 Anthony Graham 03 Norristown, PA 6.19m 20-03.75 FOUL 6.08m 6.19m 19 Roland Sweet 03 Cleveland Heights, 6.18m 20-03.50 5.77m 6.18m 6.07m 20 John Bailey 03 Colonial Heights-VA 6.15m 20-02.25 6.15m 6.10m 5.75m 21 Brandon Mise 03 Hampton, VA 5.98m 19-07.50 5.72m 5.98m 5.72m 22 Brandon Alexander 03 Anderson, SC 5.77m 18-11.25 5.54m 5.77m 5.60m
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