Meet of Champions: Blanchard runs US #3 800m as many athletes climb the county all-time ranks
Blanchard, Lee, Jha, Kinsler, Crawford, and Gilligan all post some of the fastest times in Mercer County history.
Sectionals Girls: WWP North wins back-to-back CJ3 team titles, CVC girls win gold in almost every event
Eight individual girls and two relay teams won sectional titles, with WWP North taking the team championship in Central Group 3.
Sectionals Boys: Kinsler, Jones, Jha, Williams, Skillman pace a big weekend for the CVC boys
Forty-one individual boys and ten relays teams earned medals, including several sectional champions.
CVC Championships Boys Recap: Quick sprints as Notre Dame storms to the team title
WWP South’s Kinsler and Ewing’s Jones deliver big sprint duels, WWP North sweeps the distance events, and Notre Dame’s Crawford leads the Irish to the team title.
CVC Championship Girls Recap: Impressive doubles and triples as WWP North claims team title
WWP North claims the title behind Lee’s big distance double. Other highlights include a speedy sprint triple from Nottingham’s Crusoe Gaye, three field event golds for Hopewell Valley’s Obidike, and lots of big breakthroughs.
Penn Relays: Bartlett repeats as AOTM to lead Mercer County’s haul of medals
Bartlett breaks the 3000m junior class national record, Blanchard and Casciano post some of the top marks in county history, and multiple 4×4 teams take home some hardware: Ewing boys and girls, Notre Dame boys and girls, Nottingham boys, and WWP South girls.
Freshman/Sophomore Meet: Impressive triples and doubles lead the county’s rising stars
Notre Dame’s sprinters rack up the wins, the sophomore boys distance ranks are loaded, and many other younger athletes show off their talents.
Round-up: Hurst, Blanchard, Woodson lead a busy weekend of breakthroughs
Stella Blanchard (Wilberforce) and Tyler Hurst (Steinert) get big 1600m wins, Corey Woodson (L’ville) and Yi-Tian Xiong (Princeton) run two of the top 110mH times of the year, and countless others set big PRs on a busy weekend.
Mercer Coaches Relays Recap
The Mercer Coaches Relays featured tight competitions and dramatic finishes all day long.
TCNJ Invitational: Blazing battles on the straightaway headline opening invite
Angel Johnson (Ewing) sets the 100mH state lead, while Arianna Crusoe Gaye (Nottingham), Samya Jenkins (Lawrence), and Leah Daniels (Ewing) rise to NJ #2, #3, and #4 in a fast 100m. On the boys side, Dasan Jones (Ewing) goes NJ #2 in the 100m and joins his teammates for the 4×100m win in an NJ #3 time.
Boys Sectionals: Hurdlers and distance runners lead qualifiers for groups
WWP North’s Agrim Jha won a fast 1600m in Central Group 3, Hopewell Valley’s Finnegan Curley claimed the Central Group 2 3200m, and Princeton’s Yi-Tian Xiong led a half-dozen hurdlers to groups qualification.
Girls Sectionals: Lee crushes a super distance double, jumpers and throwers claim top medals
WWP North’s Allison Lee runs an NJ #2 3200m and NJ #7 1600m, Hopewell Valley’s Uchenna Obidike and Hightstown’s Jaiden Bosley claim the shot put titles in Central Groups 2 and 3, and WWP North’s Anamika Sertil wins the Central Group 3 high jump.
Boys CVC Championships: Notre Dame repeats as team champion
Plus, Ewing’s Dasan Jones uncorks a big sprint triple and WWP North’s Agrim Jha sweeps the distance races with fast times.
Girls CVC Championship: Ewing sprints away with team title
Plus some huge performances by WWP North’s Allison Lee and the CVC’s top hurdlers and jumpers.
Week 7 Recap: Record-breaking mid-distance efforts highlight a packed week
Lawrenceville’s Joa-Griffith breaks the Mercer County 600m record, Wilberforce’s Blanchard runs one of the fastest 800s ever, plus impressive sprint doubles at SJTCA #13, NJ Conference Clash, New York International Showcase, and more.
Week 6: SJTCA #12, Big Red Invite, and More
Very fast 800m times from Lawrenceville’s Joa-Griffith and Wilberforce’s Blanchard, plus more county-leading times from four meets this past week outside of the State Relays.
Week 5 Recap: Tsai Relays, Officials HOF Invitational, and Millrose Games Trials
Local runners, jumpers, and throwers climbed the state ranks in the first week back from winter break.
Week 4 Recap: CVC Relays
Check out the top performers from each event at the CVC Relays on January 4.
Week 3 Recap: Kicking off winter break with big efforts at SJTCA #5
Strong performances at SJTCA #5 by Mercer County athletes in the 55mH, 400m, 3200m, triple jump, and more.
Week 2 Girls: Big throws, fast 1600s, and quick sprints highlight Bob James, Bill Bruno, Peddie, and more
Casciano (Hun) throws bombs at Bob James and Bill Bruno, Oladeji (Peddie) wins a sprint double, fast early-season 1600s for Karra (Princeton), Hegedus (Princeton), and Meth (Lawrence), plus much more.