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Class MM Track Championship Features Record Number of Avon Athletes

A record number of Avon athletes are officially entered into the Wednesday, May 29th Class MM Track & Field Championship. Class MM consists of 36 schools, including several historically strong track & field competitors such as Hillhouse, Joel Barlow, Ledyard.

Some of the biggest fields include the 200 (45 girls/51 boys), the 100 qualifers (38 girls/41 boys) and the 400 (33 girls/41 boys). Each athlete is permitted to enter only three events. The relay teams are allowed to include up to 2 alternates. By team, in order of their seeding, here's where you can watch our athletes:

Avon Girls Track & Field
100M Stephanie Koo, Emma Schweitzer, Karine Bucci
200M Tara Shayler, Shilpa Donde, Emma Schweitzer, Karine Bucci
400M Jennifer Koo, Colleen Norton, Shilpa Donde
800M Maddi McHugh, Sara Stokesbury, Mary Margaret Stoll
1600M Kristen Goldie 3200M Molly Hamel, Ryley Higgins, Hannah Fusaro
100H Alannah Noonan, Carly Regalado
300H Carly Regalado, Maeve Reiss
4x100 Karine Bucci, Stephanie Koo, Tara Shayler, Jennifer Koo, Emma Schweitzer 4x400 Shipa Donde, Stephanie Koo, Colleen Norton, Jennifer Koo, Maddi McHugh, Tara Shayler
4x800 Kristen Goldie, Ryley Higgins, Maddi McHugh, Molly Hamel, Sara Katherine Mascoli, Sara Stokesbury
High Jump Caroline Renderio, Kaleigh Sherman
Pole Vault Kaely Quijano, Alannah Noonan

Avon Boys Track & Field
200M RJ Reid
400M Cory DiBacco, Zach Zweibel
800M Colin Ponzani
1600M Justin Alessio
3200M Connor Wise
4x100 RJ Reid, Scott Frederick, Evan Edgar, Zach Zweibel
4x400 Cory DiBacco, Zach Zweibel, Colin Ponzani, Ben Crawford, Evan Edgar
4x800 Cory DiBacco, Colin Ponzani, Ben Crawford, Adam Helmy, Justin Alessio, Greg Oberhausen
High Jump Jacob Sartain
Long Jump RJ Reid, Jacob Sartain
Triple Jump Jacob Sartain, Evan Edgar

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