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  • PHOTO: Seton Hall Prep recent grad and Orange resident Justice Sims soars to success

PHOTO: Seton Hall Prep recent grad and Orange resident Justice Sims soars to success

Joe Ragozzino Published: July 10, 2018 | Updated: July 10, 2018 1 minute read
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Photo by Rich Morris/courtesy of SHP.
Justice Sims leaps during a meet this spring season.

ORANGE, NJ – Orange resident Justice Sims, a recent graduate at Seton Hall Prep in West Orange, was one of the top track and field jumpers during the high school season this spring. Sims capped his high school career with a second-place finish in the triple jump in the Emerging Elite Division at the New Balance Nationals held at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, N.C., June 15-17. He leaped 47 feet, 1 inch. Earlier in the season, he won the triple jump at 44-9 1/2 at the North Jersey Non-Public A State Championships.

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