Photos/Results  - Empire State Games 2003
 ... July 24-26, 2003 (at Univ. of Buffalo Stadium)

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DAY 3 (Sat - July 26) ... weather - warm and hazy/sunny (70-80 deg), stiff breeze

 

 Scholastic Women
 

            Leone Timing and Results Services
                    26th Empire State Games
                 Open/Scholastic Track & Field
     State University at Buffalo  - 7/24/2003 to 7/26/2003



5000 Meters ... race time - 8:00am ... early in the race ... Rachel Gleason (Portville, #837) leads Katie DiCamillo (Holy Trinity HS, #527), Liz Montgomery (Burnt Hills HS, yellow), Elysia Townsend (Auburn, #257), Michelle Tingo (hidden red jersey), Heather Iatauro (Tri-Valley HS), Vanessa Love-McCarthy (Penfield HS) and Roxanne Wegman (Bethlehem HS, #102)
5000 Meters ... one lap remaining ... Katie DiCamillo (Holy Trinity HS) and Heather Iatauro (Tri-Valley HS) have separated themselves from the field ... the final 400m turned into a sprint with DiCamillo holding the lead until the final turn where Iatauro kicked to the lead and finished strongly to win ... Iatauro also won this race last year.
Event 31  5000 Meter Run Scholastic Women
================================================================
  ESG Record: * 16:43.47  1993        Erin Davis, AD, Gansevoort
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 Heather Iatauro              HV, Grahamsville      18:44.08
  2 Katie DiCamillo              LI, Garden City       18:46.86
  3 Liz Montgomery               AD, Glenville         19:11.72
  4 Roxanne Wegman               AD, Delmar            19:38.14
  5 Vanessa Love-McCarthy        WN, Penfield          20:13.03
  6 Elysia Townsend              CN, Auburn            20:24.17
  7 Tara Butters                 CN, Rome              21:02.09
  8 Rachel Gleason               WN, Portville         21:20.11
  9 Michelle Tingo               LI, Deer Park         22:00.87
  
  ... Lead Splits: 400m (85.2), 800m (2:56.6), 1200m (4:29.4)
            1600m (6:05.7), 2400m (9:15.0)
            3200m (12:17.1)
  



1500 Meter ... approaching 800m ... Julie Carr (Columbia HS) leads with Stephanie Mattar (Deer Park, LI), Alex Condell (NYC), Mary Veith (Lake Shore HS) and Kristin Farley (Poly Prep)
1500 Meter ... approaching the finish ... winner Kristin Farley (Poly Prep) followed by Alex Condell (NYC) and Mary Veith (Lake Shore HS)
Event 29  1500 Meter Run Scholastic Women
================================================================
  ESG Record: * 4:32.8h  1979        Marjory Bessel, WN, Grand I
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 Kristin Farley               NY, Staten Island      4:54.11
  2 Alex Condell                 NY, Laurelton          4:55.50
  3 Mary Veith                   WN, Derby              4:56.72
  4 Julie Carr                   AD, East Greenbush     5:07.81
  5 Stephanie Mattar             LI, Deer Park          5:09.60
  6 Jessica Schultz              WN, Rochester          5:14.58
  7 Emily Graney                 HV, Palisades          5:21.85
  8 Sarah Antonaitis             CN, Endicott           5:22.43
  9 Kristin Wayman               AD, Ballston Lake      5:24.76
 10 Steph Holowacz               CN, Bainbridge         5:46.29
 -- Fatimah Kelly                LI, W Hempstead            DNF
 
    ... Lead Splits: 400m (76.3), 800m (2:38.8)
                    Final 400m (72.3) 




800 Meter Final ... at the finish ... Sumiyya Hunter (Batavia) edges Alex Condell (NYC)
     Event 28  800 Meter Run Scholastic Women
===============================================================
  ESG Record: * 2:10.11  1994        Tameika Grizzle, NY, Bronx
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 Sumiyya Hunter               WN, Batavia            2:18.08
  2 Alex Condell                 NY, Laurelton          2:18.26
  3 Kristen Kiraly               LI, Huntington         2:20.59
  4 Carissa Jones                CN, Jamesville         2:23.28
  5 Sarah Verdoliva              CN, Mexico             2:24.00
  6 Katie Elliot                 WN, Penfield           2:24.54
  7 Zuri Wilson                  HV, Washingtonville    2:25.90
  8 Laura McCloskey              HV, Hopewell Juncti    2:35.10

    ... Lead Split: 400m (67.0)



400 Meter Final ... winner Dominique Blake (Harry S. Truman HS)
Event 26  400 Meter Dash Scholastic Women
===============================================================
  ESG Record: * 55.12  1997        Yasanne Williams, AD, Albany
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 Dominique Blake              NY, Bronx                55.79
  2 Christine Lambros            WN, Wilson               57.54
  3 Caprice Church               LI, Amityville           57.85
  4 Stacy Gregory                AD, Albany               59.00
  5 Shawna Foulkes               LI, Wantagh              59.07
  6 Nicole Williams              WN, Buffalo              59.28
  7 Abby Jackson                 AD, Averill Park       1:01.04
 -- Gia Serrette                 HV, Newburgh               DNF



400 Meter Hurdle Final ... winner Angelica Reed (A.P. Randolph HS)
Event 27  400 Meter Hurdles Scholastic Women
===============================================================
  ESG Record: * 1:00.29  1979        Kim Whitehead, NY, Bronx
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 Angelica Reed                NY, Bronx              1:03.49
  2 Dayna Johnson                LI, Brentwood          1:04.24
  3 Lindsay Nedimyer             WN, Colden             1:05.54
  4 Jen Anderson                 WN, Kennedy            1:05.85
  5 Tisha Hinds                  NY, Brooklyn           1:07.78
  6 Caitlin Wright               CN, Ithaca             1:10.30
  7 Brianna Drexler              AD, Ravena             1:11.15
  8 Rosie DeFino                 LI, Holbrook           1:12.00



100 Meter Dash Final ... LaDrea Dortch (Lockport, center) wins with Kela Jackson (Wilson HS, left) 2nd and Jessica Clarke (Murry Bergtraum HS) 3rd
Event 23  100 Meter Dash Scholastic Women
=====================================================================
  ESG Record: * 12.04  1991        Zilla Higgs, WN, Rochester
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals  Wind
=====================================================================
Finals
  1 LaDrea Dortch                WN, Lockport             12.59  -4.5
  2 Kela Jackson                 WN, Rochester            12.70  -4.5
  3 Jessica Clarke               NY, Brooklyn             12.84  -4.5
  4 Heather Owney                HV, Pine Bush            13.24  -4.5
  5 Latoya Edwards               NY, Brooklyn             13.31  -4.5
  6 Shavonne King                HV, New Rochelle         13.39  -4.5
  7 Lareea Chisholm              CN, Baldwinsville        13.48  -4.5
  8 Jessika Shell                LI, Central Islip        13.79  -4.5



Heptathlon ... winner Heather Stec (Cazenovia HS, center) finishing the 800m
Heptathlon Scholastic Women
===============================================================
                      Points
===============================================================
  1 Heather Stec        3775   100HH - 17.75      LJ - 14-07.25
    CN,Cazenovia               HJ - 5-03          JT - 102-00
                               SP - 32-01.5       800m - 2:41.88
                               200m - 29.14
  2 Natalie Cerminara   3426
    WN,Lewiston
  3 Colleen Martin      3367
    LI,Centereach
  4 Sasha Mathelier     3295
    LI,Freeport
  5 Katelyn Kelly       3278
    WN,Orchard Park
  6 Renay Tucci         2845
    CN,Syracuse
  7 Tisha Clarke        2763
    NY,Brooklyn
  8 Rachel Bennett      2489
    AD,Schenectady
  9 Zimatu Chukumerije  2432
    HV,Scarsdale
 10 Tracie Nusca        2408
    AD,Albany



Event 40  4x100 Meter Relay Scholastic Women
===============================================================
    Team                                                 Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 WN                                                    48.69
     1) LaDrea Dortch                   2) Quante Harris
     3) Tiffany Bundy                   4) Kela Jackson
  2 NY                                                    48.69
     1) Jessica Clarke                  2) Shana Brown
     3) Dionne Griffiths                4) Latoya Edwards
  3 HV                                                    49.03
     1) Yvana Hepburn                   2) Heather Owney
     3) Caroline Brody                  4) Shavonne King
  4 LI                                                    49.98
     1) Marta Pardo                     2) Alexandra McCoy
     3) Desiree Hill                    4) Jessika Shell
  5 AD                                                    51.56
     1) Stacy Gregory                   2) Danielle Weber
     3) Mary Jo Kukuk                   4) Abby Jackson
 -- CN                                                      DNF
     1) Danielle Washington             2) Takeyla Dingle
     3) Lareea Chisholm                 4) Lillian Daniels


Event 41  4x400 Meter Relay Scholastic Women
===============================================================
    Team                                                 Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 NY                                                  3:55.41
     1) Angelica Reed                   2) Dionne Griffiths
     3) Efuru Ballantyne                4) Dominique Blake
  2 WN                                                  3:55.99
     1) Christine Lambros               2) LaDrea Dortch
     3) Sumiyya Hunter                  4) Nicole Williams
  3 HV                                                  4:09.21
     1) Caroline Brody                  2) Offeibea Hanson-Hall
     3) Laura McCloskey                 4) Gia Serrette
  4 LI                                                  4:09.78
     1) Fatimah Kelly                   2) Dayna Johnson
     3) Kristen Kiraly                  4) Rosie DeFino
  5 CN                                                  4:12.98
     1) Caitlin Wright                  2) Carissa Jones
     3) Sarah Verdoliva                 4) Marie Swieta
  6 AD                                                  4:18.79
     1) Stacy Gregory                   2) Liz Montgomery
     3) Tara Mulcahy                    4) Abby Jackson

    

 

 Scholastic Men
 

             Leone Timing and Results Services
                    26th Empire State Games
                 Open/Scholastic Track & Field
     State University at Buffalo  - 7/24/2003 to 7/26/2003



5000 Meters ... over half the race complete ... Michael Gibney (Shoreham-Wading River, red) and Pat Russell (Lockport) lead James Butcher (Garden City HS, red), David Weart (James O'Neill HS), Pat Shaffer (Bethlehem HS) and Matt Shaffer (Bethlehem HS) .... Hakon DeVries (Jonh Jay EF) dropped out of race approaching 1600m (lower leg or foot injury)
5000 Meters ... at the finish ... David Weart (James O'Neill HS) holds off Michael Gibney (Shoreham-Wading River) to win ... Weart was following Gibney entering the final lap.
Event 10  5000 Meter Run Scholastic Men
================================================================
  ESG Record: * 14:59.9h  1980        Martin Beauchamp, AD, Tupp
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 David Weart                  HV, West Point        16:12.30
  2 Michael Gibney               LI, Wading River      16:12.93
  3 Matthew Shaffer              AD, Delmar            16:16.62
  4 James Butcher                LI, Garden City       16:19.79
  5 Pat Shaffer                  AD, Delmar            16:27.04
  6 Pat Russell                  WN, Lockport          16:32.18
  7 Tom Brower                   CN, Syracuse          16:33.43
  8 Michael Harbus               NY, Manhattan         16:51.14
  9 Gregory Felter               CN, Auburn            17:21.00
 10 Thomas Williams              WN, West Seneca       18:21.65
 11 Tom Axon                     NY, Brooklyn          18:37.61
 -- Hakon Devries                HV, Hopewell Juncti        DNF
 
  ... Lead Splits: 400m (80.4), 800m (2:38.1, J. Butcher)
            1600m (5:15.1), 2400m (7:56.4)
            3200m (10:33 - M. Gibney), 4000m (13:10)
            Final 800m (2:23.4)
            Final 400m (65.7)



1500 Meters ... winner Kyle Heath (Victor HS) 1500 Meters ... stretch battle for second place ... Dan Ballard (Faith Heritage HS, left), Jose Ramos (NYC, center) and Bill Ceriello (Arlington HS, right)
Event 8  1500 Meter Run Scholastic Men
================================================================
  ESG Record: * 3:56.14  1983        Orla Kastberg, AD, Granvill
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 Kyle Heath                   WN, Farmington         4:11.79
  2 Bill Ceriello                HV, Poughkeepsie       4:15.21
  3 Daniel Ballard               CN, Syracuse           4:15.46
  4 Jose Ramos                   NY, New York           4:15.53
  5 Ryan Serkes                  LI, Massapequa         4:24.74
  6 Nicholas Viglione            HV, Purdys             4:26.72
  7 John Mueller                 AD, Glenville          4:32.39
  8 Matthew Karczewski           WN, Penn Yan           4:39.96
  9 Peter Niles                  NY, Brooklyn           4:42.84
 10 Sean Quinn                   LI, East Northport     4:48.56
 
   ... Lead Splits: 400m (67.4), 800m (2:18.9), 1200m (3:24.6)
                    Final 400m (63.2) 




800 Meter Final ... at the finish ... Bill Ceriello (Arlington HS, left) barely edges Kevin Darres (Bronx)
Event 7  800 Meter Run Scholastic Men
================================================================
  ESG Record: * 1:50.49  1983        Rederick Clark, NY, Brookly
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 Bill Ceriello                HV, Poughkeepsie       1:58.39
  2 Kevin Darres                 NY, Bronx              1:58.40
  3 Robert Boerjes               LI, Patchogue          2:00.36
  4 Nick Stenuf                  CN, Binghamton         2:01.28
  5 Julian Crosswell             LI, Elmont             2:01.42
  6 Baylin Coddington            HV, Millbrook          2:03.02
  7 Reyhan Gordon                NY, Brooklyn           2:03.86
 -- Brandon Pyer                 WN, Rochester              DNS
 
     ... Lead Split: 400m (58.5)




400 Meter Final ... Elzie Coleman (Newburgh HS) wins easily in ESG record time (47.66) ... In the 4x100 and 4x400 relays, Elzie anchored the winning Hudson Valley teams.
Event 5  400 Meter Dash Scholastic Men
================================================================
  ESG Record: * 47.72  1991        Michael Ford, WN, Rochester
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 Elzie Coleman                HV, Newburgh             47.66*
  2 Scott Facey                  LI, Uniondale            49.86
  3 Winston Whittingham          NY, Brooklyn             49.87
  4 Omar Walden                  LI, Freeport             50.90
  5 Rob McRae                    AD, Rexford              51.02
  6 Tashaka Adolph               NY, Brooklyn             51.33
  7 Robert White                 WN, Rochester            53.02
  8 Kyle Pixton                  WN, Rochester            53.76



Event 6  400 Meter Hurdles Scholastic Men
================================================================
  ESG Record: * 52.65  1987        Derrick Adkins, LI, W. Hempst
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
================================================================
Finals
  1 Robert Skidmore              WN, Alexander            56.42
  2 Jim Sholley                  WN, Cheektowaga          57.61
  3 Gary Morris                  CN, Clay                 57.63
  4 Bill Fennell                 AD, West Sand Lake       57.68
  5 Jason Olsen                  LI, Selden             1:00.23
  6 Michael Kippins              AD, Latham             1:00.48
  7 Michael Press                HV, Mount Vernon       1:02.71
  8 Sean McDaniel                CN, Rome               1:04.24



100 Meter Dash Final ... Michael Riullano (Newburgh, right) wins with Jermaine Artwell (Hempstead, LI) second
Event 2  100 Meter Dash Scholastic Men
=====================================================================
  ESG Record: * 10.53  1991        Jermaine Stafford, WN, Rochester
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals  Wind
=====================================================================
Finals
  1 Michael Riullano             HV, Newburgh             11.29  -3.6
  2 Jermaine Artwell             LI, Hempstead            11.44  -3.6
  3 Kendon Pope                  NY, Brooklyn             11.60  -3.6
  4 Terrius McMillan             HV, Newburgh             11.60  -3.6
  5 James Massar                 CN, Johnson City         11.72  -3.6
  6 Reggie Brown                 AD, Schenectady          11.82  -3.6
  7 Kenneth Bragg                WN, Buffalo              11.90  -3.6
 -- Chaisen Pettus               LI, Roosevelt              DNS



Shot Put ... Medal winners ... Derek McGuire (Watertown IHC, center) ... Derek also won the Discus
Event 16  Shot Put Scholastic Men
==========================================================================
  ESG Record: * 19.02m  1984        James Grant, CN, Liverpool
    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
==========================================================================
Finals
  1 Derek McGuire                CN, Watertown           17.29m   56-08.75
  2 Nick Santiago                CN, Utica               16.68m   54-08.75
  3 John Hickey                  HV, Piermont            16.34m   53-07.50
  4 Rashaud Scott                NY, Bronx               16.08m   52-09.25
  5 Jason Rivers                 AD, Schenectady         15.42m   50-07.25
  6 Geoff Grambo                 WN, Newark              14.42m   47-03.75
  7 Jeffery Rosage               WN, Panama              13.81m   45-03.75
  8 Bryan Holland                AD, Melrose             13.61m   44-08.00
  9 Charles Phipps               NY, Bronx               13.12m   43-00.50
 10 Tim Rago                     HV, Croton On Hudso     12.81m   42-00.50
 11 Collin Baldie                LI, Uniondale           12.79m   41-11.50
 12 Jovan Hairston               LI, Huntington Stat     12.78m   41-11.25



Decathlon Scholastic Men
===============================================================
                                Points
===============================================================
  1 Andrew Weinstein             5298
    NY,Manhattan
  2 David Parker                 5114
    AD,Niskayuna
  3 Tim Diegelman                4835
    WN,Williamsville
  4 Jonathan Olsen               4740
    LI,Selden
  5 James Kennedy                4475
    HV,Hopewell Junction
  6 Matt Callegari               4383
    WN,Orchard Park
  7 Brian Duggan                 4340
    NY,Staten Island
  8 Raymond Drollinger           3999
    LI,Glen Cove



Event 20  4x100 Meter Relay Scholastic Men
===============================================================
  ESG Record: * 41.64  1992        New York City
    Team                                                 Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 HV                                                    42.29
     1) Terrius McMillan                2) Justin Pearson
     3) Jason Pearson                   4) Elzie Coleman
  2 NY                                                    42.72
     1) Winston Whittingham             2) John Xavier
     3) Mikel Thomas                    4) Kendon Pope
  3 LI                                                    43.22
     1) Michael Wright                  2) Jermaine Artwell
     3) Scott Facey                     4) Jose Genao
  4 CN                                                    43.70
     1) Collise Ray                     2) Robert Grobsmith
     3) Gary Morris                     4) Durell Cull
  5 WN                                                    43.96
     1) Terrell Gissendanner            2) Dennis Jemison
     3) Kenneth Bragg                   4) Mason Fox
  6 AD                                                    43.98
     1) Chris Williams                  2) Reggie Brown
     3) Rob McRae                       4) Tim Horan


Event 21  4x400 Meter Relay Scholastic Men
===============================================================
  ESG Record: * 3:14.2h  1983        Hudson Valley
    Team                                                 Finals
===============================================================
Finals
  1 HV                                                  3:15.88
     1) Michael Riullano                2) Justin Pearson
     3) Jason Pearson                   4) Elzie Coleman
  2 NY                                                  3:20.31
     1) Waleed Amer                     2) Kendon Pope
     3) Kevin Darres                    4) Winston Whittingham
  3 LI                                                  3:24.67
     1) Omar Walden                     2) Jermaine Artwell
     3) Julian Crosswell                4) Scott Facey
  4 WN                                                  3:25.15
     1) Robert Skidmore                 2) Kyle Pixton
     3) Dennis Jemison                  4) Jim Sholley
  5 AD                                                  3:37.17
     1) Dan Ensel                       2) Kevin Jackson
     3) Rob McRae                       4) Bill Fennell
  6 CN                                                  3:40.68
     1) Sean McDaniel                   2) Travell Kirkland
     3) Ethan Senecal                   4) Shilah Richardson

    

 

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