
Athletes In-Form at the Sth Connacht Schools T&F
Ciana Reidy (St Brigids Loughrea) and Laura Cunningham (Pres Athenry)
Silver and Gold medal winners in the Senior Girls High Jump
at the South Connacht Schools Track & Field held in Athlone IT
at the South Connacht Schools Track & Field held in Athlone IT
The South Connacht Schools Track & Field took place in Dangan and Athlone recently where there were many fine performances none more so than Laura Cunningham who leaped to a new PB of 1.57m when winning the Senior Girls High Jump, with Ciana Reidy unlucky to exit at 1.50m. There were impressive 800m times from Ben Garrard and Oisin Lyons in the senior and inter boys categories with times of 2.04 and 2.05 in the warm conditions and from Ben Ryan and Finbarr McFadden in the intermediate 1500m.
The top 4 in the sprints and the top 6 in all other events now progress to the Connacht finals which will be held in Athlone IT this Thursday. Details of qualifiers from the club are as follows:-
Senior Girls 800m 1 Arlene Earls (St Brigids), 2 Grainne McDaid (Pres Athenry) 2.44; 1500m 2 Caron Ryan (St Raphaels); High Jump 1 Laura Cunningham (Pres Athenry) 1.57m, 2 Ciana Reidy (St Brigids) 1.50; 4x100m 1 St Brigids, 4 Pres Athenry. Senior Boys 800m 1 Ben Garrard (Calasanctius) 2.04 Long Jump 3 Ben Garrard (Calasanctius) 5.83m, 4 Paul Armstrong (Pres Athenry); High Jump 1 Jerry Keary (St Raphaels) 1.85m, 2 Paul Armstrong (Pres Athenry) 1.60m.
Intermediate Girls 100m 1 Siona Lawless (St Brigids), 3 Chloe Casey (St Raphaels); 800m 6? Sinead Kennedy (St Brigids); Long Jump 1 Leanagh Gilligan (St Brigids), 2 Eva Whyte (Calasanctius) 4.42, 4 Shauna Tobin (Pres Athenry) 4.15, 5 Ava Power (St Raphaels) 3.92; Shot Putt 1 Chloe Casey (St Raphaels). Intermediate Boys 80m Hurdles 2 Ryan Gallagher (St Raphaels); 800m 1 Oisin Lyons (Calasanctius) 2.05; 1500m 4 Ben Ryan, 5 Finbarr McFadden 4.40; High Jump 1 Ryan Gallagher (St Raphaels) 1.65m.
Junior Girls 75m Hurdles 2 Ellie Cronin (Pres Athenry); 100m 2 Ornaith Coen (St Brigids) 13.48, 3 Alisha Larkin (St Raphaels) 13.49; 200m Chloe Farragher (St Brigids) 27.94, Ava Finn (Pres Athenry 28.17, Emma Jane Moran (Pres Athenry) 30.03; High Jump 1 Ellie Cronin (Pres Athenry) 1.50m; Shot Putt 1 Freya Bohan (Pres Athenry) 8.29m; Javelin 1 Lauren McNally (St Brigids) 18.76m, 3 Ornaith Coen (St Brigids) 13.76m; 4x100m 1 Pres Athenry 56.33, 3 St Brigids 58.10. Junior Boys 75m Hurdles 1 Conor Trehy (Pres Athenry); 200m 4 Garvin Surlis (The Bish) 26.50; 800m 1 Kyle Moorhead (Pres Athenry) 2.18.13, 2 Oisin Davis (Pres Athenry) 2.26.53; 1500m 3 Sean Cotter (Calasanctius) 4.47.98; High Jump 1 Conor Trehy (Pres Athenry), 2 James Furey (Pres Athenry); Long Jump 1 Garvin Surlis (The Bish) 4.90m, Conor Roberts (Colaiste Bhaile Chlair) 4.87m; 4x100m 2 The Bish 50.49, 3 Pres Athenry 51.91.
Minor Girls 800m 6 Rebekah Flynn (Pres Athenry) 2.54.88; 1500m 3 Emily Miskella (Pres Athenry) 5.38.02, 5 Triona Furey (Calasanctius) 5.52.11; Long Jump 2 Ava Finn (Pres Athenry) 4.26m, 3 Annie deHora (Calasanctius) 4.04m, 4 Anna Molloy (Calasanctius) 3.87m, 6 Aoibheann Keane (HRC Mountbellew) 3.69m; Shot Putt 1 Caoimhe Starr (St Brigids) 7.65m, 5 Edel Farrelly (Pres Athenry) 6.07m; 4x100m 1 St Brigids 57.63, 2 Pres Athenry 57.81. Minor Boys 5 Lughaidh Morgan (St Raphaels) 3.90m; 4x100m 4 Pres Athenry 57.00.