New Balance Nationals Outdoor: The Big Board

 

By Doug Binder, DyeStat Editor

 

The New Balance Nationals Outdoor Championships have begun in Greensboro, N.C. Check here for a rolling list of winners, highlights, record-setters and other news and notes.

 

TFX will be updated throughout the meet on Friday, Saturday and Sunday to reflect the ever-changing national rankings. FULL SCHEDULE | RESULTS

 

Storylines - GIRLS PREVIEW | BOYS PREVIEW

 

Friday: Much of the day  is devoted emerging elite athletes but the day will conclude with championship finals for the 5,000 meters. Ryen Frazier of Ravencroft (Raleigh, N.C.) will begin her weekend with that race and may double or triple this weekend depending on how she feels. The girls javelin championship is also today and will feature defending champion Tairyn Montgomery and four of the top five throwers in the country this spring. National record holder Madison Wiltrout is injured and will not compete.

 

Saturday: Ryan Clark, the national leader in the 100 meters at 10.18 seconds, will try to win his second straightaway championship. Clark won the New Balance Nationals Indoor title in the 60 meters in March. There are additioinal championship finals in the 4x200 relays, the 2,000-meter steeplechases, the heptathlon, the high hurdles (boys and girls), girls discus, girls triple jump,boys triple jump, boys shot put, boys hammer and boys javelin.

 

Sunday: It's going to be a full day of finals. Saline MI will be looking for a second chance at a title in the DMR after coming oh-so close in the 4x800 on Saturday. Union Catholic will try to close the meet on a high note with teams favored to do well in the 4x400. Kate Hall and Courtney Corrin, co-national leaders in the girls long jump at 20-11 will go head to head in a much anticipated duel.

 

 

 

New Records:

Kate Hall ME long jump, 22-5, USR

Rush-Henrietta NY girls SMR, 3:47.65 USR 

Western Branch VA girls shuttle hurdle relays 55.36 USR

Noah Lyles, TC Williams VA, 10.21 100 meters all-time Virginia best 

John Lewis, Cheltenham PA, 1:47.33 800 meters all-time Pennsylvania best

 

All-Time Revisions:

Kate Hall ME, long jump, 22-5, No. 1 all-time

Rush-Henrietta NY girls SMR, 3:47.65 No. 1 all-time

Western Branch VA girls shuttle hurdle relay, 55.36, No. 1 all-time

Hoover AL girls shuttle hurdle relay, 57.00, No. 3 all-time

Union Catholic NJ girls 4x400 relay, 3:35.72, No. 4 all-time

Miami Northwestern FL girls 4x200, 1:34.87, No. 5 all-time

Western Branch boys shuttle hurdles relay, 56.91, No. 5 all-time

Oak Park MI girls 4x400 relay, 3:36.72, No. 7 all-time

Jack Jibb NY boys 2K steeplechase, 5:50.71, No. 7 all-time

Rai Benjamin NY boys 400 hurdles, 49.97, No. 8 all-time

Adam Kelly RI, boys hammer, 241-7, No. 8 all-time

Sophia Rivera MO, girls shot put, 53-1, No. 10 all-time

Noah Lyles VA, boys 100 meters, 10.21, No. 13 all-time

Ryen Frazier NC, girls 5,000 meters, 16:20.72, No. 14 all-time

Taylor McLaughlin NJ, boys 400 hurdles, 50.20, No. 15 all-time

Bobby Colantonio RI, boys hammer, 236-1, No. 15 all-time

Nicole Greene FL, girls high jump, 6-1.50, No. 17 all-time

Noah Lyles VA, boys 200 meters, 20.54, No. 17 all-time

John Lewis PA, boys 800 meters, 1:47.33, No. 18 all-time

 

 

Winners:

 

100:

Championship girls:  Jayla Kirkland AL 11.33

Championship boys:  Noah Lyles VA 10.21

Emerging Elite girls:   Amira Aduma VA 11.91

Emerging Elite boys:   Isiah Garland VA 10.77

Freshman girls:  Shamarah Shannon FL 11.95 

Freshman boys:  Eric Allen MD 11.81 

 

200:

Championship girls:   Jayla Kirkland AL, 23.71

Championship boys:   Noah Lyles VA, 20.54

Emerging Elite girls:   Destiny Ward VA 24.31

Emerging Elite boys:   Bernard Andoh VA 21.71

 

 

400:

Championship girls:   Sharrika Barnett FL, 52.25

Championship boys:   Josephus Lyles VA, 45.99

Emerging Elite girls:   Danielle Bess FL, 55.13 (Note- 8th grader)

Emerging Elite boys:  Ky-Mani Dula NC 47.96

Freshman girls:   Dorriann Coleman MI 55.24

Freshman boys:   Devonte Fuller SC 49.70

 

800:

Championship girls:   Sammy Watson NY, 2:07.02

Championship boys:   John Lewis PA 1:48.33

Emerging Elite girls:   Ceara Watson NY, 2:08.61

Emerging Elite boys:   Cameron Cooper MI, 1:52.06

 

Mile:

Championship girls:   Ryen Frazier NC, 4:45.23

Championship boys:   Matthew Novak VA 4:09.23

Emerging Elite girls:   Jessica Drop CT 4:57.05

Emerging Elite boys:   Chris Heydrick MD 4:12.30

Freshman girls:   Katherine Lee NY 4:57.65

Freshman boys:   Josh Hoey PA 4:24.31

 

2 Mile:

Championship girls:   Ryen Frazier NC 10:07.16

Championship boys:   Carter Blunt TX 8:58.03

Emerging Elite boys:  Devyn Keith LA 9:21.51

Emerging Elite girls:  Abbey Goldstein PA 10:56.75

 

5,000:

Championship girls:   Ryen Frazier NC 16:20.72

Championship boys:   Will Lauer SD 14:35.71

 

100/110 Hurdles:

Championship girls:   Tia Jones GA 13.08w

Championship boys:   Chad Zallow 13.19w

Emerging Elite girls:   Alexus Pyles MD 14.25

Emerging Elite boys:   Elliott Graves NC 14.43

 

400 Hurdles:

Championship girls:   Sydney McLaughlin NJ, 55.87

Championship boys:   Rai Benjamin NY 49.97

Emerging Elite girls:   De'Andreah Young SC, 1:00.19

Emerging Elite boys:   Jahvante Marcelle VA, 53.74

 

2,000 Steeplechase:

 Championship girls:  Alex Harris NY 6:52.10

Championship boys:   Jack Jibb NY 5:50.71

 

4x100:

Championship girls: Miami Northwestern FL 45.57

Championship boys: Western Branch VA 41.11

 

4x200:

Championship girls:   Miami Northwestern FL 1:34.87

Championship boys:   CH Flowers MD 1:25.89

Emerging Elite girls:   Milford Mill MD 1:41.72

Emerging Elite boys:   Andover MA 1:28.70

 

4x400:

Championship girls: Union Catholic NJ 3:35.90  

Championship boys: Union Catholic NJ 3:12.

Emerging Elite girls:   Bullis MD 3:48.12

Emerging Elite boys:   East Aurora NY 3:20.29

 

4x800:

Championship girls:  Geneva OH 8:59.83

Championship boys:   Old Bridge NJ 7:39.36

Emerging Elite girls:  Saline MI, 9:19.06

Emerging Elite boys:  Summit NJ, 7:52.24 

 

4xMile:

Championship girls:   La Salle RI, 20:14.01

Championship boys:   Corning NY, 17:32.88

 

800 (100-100-200-400) SMR:

Championship girls:  Teaneck NJ 1:48.48

Championship boys:  Rahway NJ 1:33.99

 

1000 Swedish (100-200-300-400) SMR:

Championship girls:  Union Catholic NJ 2:08.88 MR

Championship boys:  Western Branch VA 1:52.64 MR

 

1600 (200-200-400-800) SMR:

Championship girls:   Rush-Henrietta NY 3:47.65

Championship boys:   Milford Mill MD 3:24.46

Emerging Elite girls:   Withrow OH 4:11.62

Emerging Elite boys:   North Mecklenburg NC (Charlotte Heat) 3:25.89

 

DMR:

Championship girls:   Needham MA 11:51.09

Championship boys:   Saline MI 

 

Shuttle Hurdles:

Championship girls:   Western Branch VA 55.36 USR

Championship boys:   Western Branch VA 56.91

 

 

High Jump:

Championship girls:   Nicole Greene FL 6-1.50

Championship boys:   Jaron Brooks KY 7-1.50

Emerging Elite girls:   Joya Blackwell NC 5-5.75

Emerging Elite boys:   Kyle Monaham MA 6-5.50

 

Long Jump:

Championship girls:   Kate Hall ME, 22-5 USR

Championship boys:   Christopher McBride GA 25-1.25

Emerging Elite girls:   Kaitlin Salisbury NJ 18-7.25

Emerging Elite boys:   Frankie Richard NJ 21-11.75

Freshman girls: Breana Gambrell PA 18-5.75

Freshman boys: Austin Kratz PA 21-2.75

 

Triple Jump:

Championship girls:   Kiara Williams AL 41-9.75

Championship boys:  Myles Hartsfield NJ 50-5.25

Emerging Elite girls:   Jaimie Robinson IL 40-7.50

Emerging Elite boys:   Devin Bethea VA 47-8

Freshman girls: Amiya Anoma MD 36-11.50 

Freshman boys: Jayvon Jones VA 43-7.25

 

Pole Vault:

Championship girls:   Tori Weeks AR 13-7.25

Championship boys:   Paulo Benavides TX 17-5

Emerging Elite girls:   Landon Kemp MI 12-3.50

Emerging Elite boys:   Hayden Fox PA 15-3.50

 

Discus:

Championship girls: Kaylee Antill OH 169-3

Championship boys: Lucas Ribeiro MA 187-6

Emerging Elite girls: Alva Hicks RI 136-2

Emerging Elite boys: Cameron Yon MD 171-1

 

Shot Put:

Championship girls:   Sophia Rivera MO 53-1

Championship boys:   Willie Morrison KS 70-2.50

Emerging elite girls:   Holly Averesch OH 43-8

Emerging elite boys:   Magnus Herweyer NC 56-8.50

 

Javelin Throw:

Championship girls:   Sophia Rivera MO 157-2

Championship boys:   Michael Biddle PA 212-2

Emerging Elite girls:  Meghan Owens KY 136-4

Emerging Elite boys:  Jacob Stanko NH 181-2

 

 

Hammer Throw:

Championship girls:   Haley Showalter CO 178-5

Championship boys:   Adam Kelly RI 241-7

Emerging Elite girls:  Taylor Scaife MD 157-5

Emerging Elite boys:  John Putnam NY 190-6

 

One Mile Race Walk:

Championship girls:   Ashleigh Resch 7:06.14

Championship boys:   Cameron Haught 6:46.23

 

Heptathlon/Decathlon:

Championship girls:   Dallysa Huggins, FL 4957

Championship boys:   Matt Ludwig OH 6603