Dublin Battles at NCS Tri-Valley Regional Event and Gets Ready to Host Prestigious Meet of Champions

The Dublin High Track and Field team faced strong competition at the regional North Coast Section Tri-Valley Meet on Saturday, as dozens of athletes qualified for next weekend’s Meet of Champions which will be hosted at Gaels Stadium May 23-24.

Following last week’s 1st place finish at the East Bay Athletic League Meet, the Dublin Girls took 2nd place at the NCS Tri-Valley Meet. The Boys Unified Team also finished in 2nd place, while the Boys team came in 3rd.

For the second weekend in a row, Miranda Howeth came away as the champion in the Pole Vault, reaching a height of 10-11. Bryce Boyd, Logan Lane, Srivishnu Addala, and Ladell Waiters Jr. upset the top team from De La Salle to win the 4×400 Relay with a time of 3:22.92, while Rex Wan, Laprell Kent, Gabriel Calendar, and Akhil Kakollu ran a 59.37 to win the 4×100 Relay in the Unified Division.

There may be a few additional qualifiers for the Meet of Champions in the coming days, but as of now the full list of MOC participants along with their finish at the regional NCS Tri-Valley Meet is below:

• Girls 4x100m Relay (2nd – 47.95: Bayer – Hasni – Phillips – Grant-Gurganious)
• Boys 4x100m Relay (3rd – 42.77: Maddox – Campbell – Pollard – Waiters)
• Girls 100mH – Emma San (4th – 15.33)
• Boys 110mH – Nathaniel Maddox (2nd – 15.21), Aaron Adamos (4th – 15.52), Cayden Bennett (6th – 16.24)
• Girls 400m – Josephine Bayer (4th – 58.03), Kayci Phillips (6th – 58.34)
• Boys 400m – Bryce Boyd (6th – 49.93)
• Boys 100m – Ladell Waiters Jr. (10.80), Tiras Campbell (10.83)
• Boys 300H – Shriyan Manjrekar (5th – 39.91), Aaron Adamos (40.07), Cayden Bennett (41.34)
• Girls 200m – Naeemah Grant-Gurganious (6th – 25.42), Josephine Bayer (25.46)
• Boys 200m – Ladell Waiters Jr. (6th – 22.28)
• Girls 4x800m Relay (4th – 9:58.61: Sullivan – Reddi – Magana – Prenton)
• Boys 4x800m Relay (3rd – 8:02.12: Gan – Imbo – Jain – Martinez-Fernandez)
• Girls 4x400m Relay (2nd – 3:56.99: Bayer – Phillips – Inamdar – Grant-Gurganious)
• Girls Pole Vault – Sinnie Huo (4th – 9-11), Cynthia Lin (4th – 9-11)
• Girls Long Jump – Emma San (4th – 17-08)
• Girls Triple Jump – Emma San (2nd – 36-04.5)
• Boys High Jump – Miles Pollard (5-11)
• Boys Pole Vault – Leo Chang (5th – 12-09), Matthew Loo (6th – 12-09), Miles McGowan (12-09)
• Boys Triple Jump – Nathaniel Maddox (2nd – 46-01)
• Boys Shot Put – Emmanuel Armas (6th – 46-10)
• Boys 100m Unified – Laprell Kent & Gabriel Calander (2nd – 24.45)
• Boys Long Jump Unified – Evan Li & Laprell Kent (3rd – 27-05)