Westbury senior Drew Harrison defended his 600-meter title with a meet best, Clarke freshman Andreina Roel won two distance races and Westbury won the boys shot put and triple jump.
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. — Westbury senior Drew Harrison defended his 600-meter title at the Class B county championship in 1:28.2, a personal best and the fastest time on record at the meet, by 1.8 seconds over Wheatley senior Sean Johnson. Harrison was also second in the 300 meters, where West Hempstead junior Elvis Lewis won in 36.1, another meet best.
Valley Stream North sophomore Theresa Rush won the girls 1000 meters in 3:05.5, a personal best and a meet best, by 10 seconds over North Shore sophomore Maeve McGilloway. Clarke freshman Andreina Roel won both of the longer races, the 1500 meters in 5:07.7 by 7.6 seconds over Oyster Bay senior Amanda Edell and the 3000 meters in 11:02.4 by 7.2 seconds over Carle Place senior Lisa Mulvey, both personal bests.
Westbury won two boys field events. Senior Jean Impert won the shot put at 47-09.5, a personal best and a meet best, ahead of teammate Demetrous Jackson, and senior Lloyd Brown won the triple jump at 41-05.0, also a meet best, ahead of freshman teammate Marvin Voltair. Manhasset senior Troy Williams won the long jump at 21-01.25, a third meet best in the field, and Manhasset sophomore Erik Lawrence won the 3200 meters in 10:22.8, a meet best, by 2.6 seconds over Wheatley junior Corey Squire.
Jericho senior Jen Leong won the girls 300 meters in 42.3, a personal best and a meet best, and Malverne sophomore Rickita Jennings, second in the 300, won the 55 meters in 7.4, the best time on record at the meet. Locust Valley sophomore Jackie Bruscella won the triple jump at 33-03.0, another meet best. Floral Park Memorial senior Kaitlin Baggott won the 600 meters in 1:43.9, Cold Spring Harbor senior Amanda DelBalso the racewalk and North Shore junior Maria Wolkow the 55-meter hurdles.
Oyster Bay junior Vincent Giambanco won the boys 1600 meters in 4:45.6 by 3.9 seconds over Lynbrook junior Jonathan Truitt, and Lynbrook senior David Jones won the 1000 meters in 2:45.9, a personal best. New Hyde Park senior Chris Jaronczyk won the 55 meters and Wheatley senior Kirk Balducci the 55-meter hurdles, both with the runner-up given the same time.