Irvington athletes pose after competing at the Blue Devil Classic.
IRVINGTON — The Irvington High School boys track and field team enjoyed fine efforts at the Blue Devil Classic at Westfield on Saturday, April 11.
The following are their highlights:
The 4×110-meter shuttle hurdle relay team took first place in 1 minute, 01.02 seconds out of 16 schools.
Junior O’Neil Henderson took first place in the triple jump with a school-record leap of 46 feet out of 48 competitors.
Henderson was sixth in the long jump at 20 feet, 6 inches, out of 64 competitors.
Senior Joiner Ilys took ninth place in the 400-meter dash in 51.70 seconds out of 58 runners.
In the 400-meter hurdles, Ilys was 13th in 1 minute, 50 seconds; and sophomore Dashawn Page was 20th in 1:01.51 out of 53 competitors.
The sprint medley relay team was sixth in 3:53.23 out of 15 schools.
The 4×100-meter relay team was eighth in 45.47 out of 21 schools.
Photo Courtesy of Irvington HS assistant track and field coach Barnes Reid
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