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Liz O’Connell leads Glen Ridge HS track teams at Essex County meet

Joe Ragozzino May 24, 2018 1 minute read
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Photos by Chris Troyano: Glen Ridge track teams competing at Essex County Championships, at Woodman Field in Montclair, May 18-19.

GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Liz O’Connell won 1,600-meter run in 5:11.30 and finished second in both the 800-meter run in 2:21.60 and the 3,200-meter run in 11:40.13 to lead the Glen Ridge High School girls’ track and field team at the Essex County Championships held at Woodman Field in Montclair, May 18-19, under rainy conditions.

On the boys’ side, Glen Ridge was led by James Link and Isaiah Webster.

Link finished second in the discus event with a throw of 128 feet-8 inches. Webster placed fourth in the long jump with a leap of 21-5.
The GRHS teams will gear up for the NJSIAA North Jersey Section 2, Group 1 State Championships, May 25-26, at Ridge HS.

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