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1/10/2009 New York Armory

2008

Millrose Qualifiers 
  • Half Hollow Hills West NY senior Kyle Merber takes the boys Invitational Mile in US#1 4:15.13, closing in 58.8 to secure an automatic bid to the Millrose Games HS mile. Merber kicked hard with just over 300 meters to go, dropping Wille Ahern of Danbury CT to second in 4:18.60 and Brad Akerman of Warwick Valley, NY 3rd in 4:18.86.
  • Emily Lipari (left, photo by John Nepolitan) punches her own ticket to Millrose with a US#1 4:56.71 winner in the girls Invitational Mile. Lipari came from behind to catch Lillian Greibesland (Warwick Valley NY), second in 4:57.01.
MVPs
  • Male Outstanding Field Performer: Leading leaper Steve Crouse (Colonie Central NY) won his third major meet of the year (1/2" short of meet record) with his 48-05.50 TJ (3" off his best).
  • Male Outstanding Running Performer: Trenton Central sr Devon Hill blazes to a 7.39 55H, 2nd in the U.S. only to today's 7.29 by Wayne Davis NC.
  • Female Outstanding Running Performer: Bay Shore NY's Sarah McCurdy, rounding into the form that won her the 2007 NSIC 800, takes that event in US#1 2:12.40 over Charlene Lipsey (Hempstead NY), winner of the Marine Corps 800 in the exact same time, and second here in 2:13.60.
  • Female Outstanding Field Performer: Suffern NY soph Jenn Clayton comes through with a winning 18-06 on her final long jump






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