Shenendehowa Senior Breaks Meet Record In The Dash

By Doug Binder, DyeStat Editor

Photos by John Nepolitan

Carter Cukerstein of Shenendehowa Central NY was among those booking a spot in the upcoming 114th Millrose Games on Wednesday at The Armory in New York City. 

Cukerstein ran a personal-best 6.29 seconds in the 55-meter dash to break the meet record at the Millrose Games Trials. It was also a New York Section 2 record and a US#1.

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Collin Boler from Delbarton NJ won the invitational mile, breaking away early to win in US#6 4:14.86. 

In a dramatic girls mile, Cate DeSousa of Red Bank Catholic NJ caught and passed Julia Schriefer of Wheatley NY in the final strides and won by a 5:04.04 to 5:04.16 margin. Both of them qualified for the Millrose Games. 

In the girls dash, Jaia James of Winslow Township NJ ran 7.21 seconds for 55 meters to earn a spot at the Millrose Games.

The Susan Wagner NY boys ran US#2 7:58.03 to win the 4x800 relay. 

Freehold Township NJ's girls took the 4x800 relay in 9:32.02, good for US#4.