Girls Winter Track Team Impresses Crowd at Crossover Meet

Held at the Brentwood campus of Suffolk County Community College, the Connetquot High School varsity girls winter track team made its fans proud and impressed coaches Jim Crowley and Mike Austin at the crossover track meet on Dec. 16-17.

The student-athletes competed in each available event and came away with increased confidence in their abilities. Additionally, Connetquot’s veteran runners supported the newer members of the team and provided encouraging words along the way. Coaches Crowley and Austin were pleased with the energy and enthusiasm of the girls and are looking forward to another successful indoor track season. 

Serena Roopnarine and Kianna Plummer went 1-2 in the 1500m racewalk, Kelsie Naldrett won the 55m hurdles and Olivia Blas took second in the shot put.

Additionally, Marina Skelly placed fourth in both the 55m dash and the 300m dash, and Alicia Donlon came in fourth place in the 600m run.