Photos/Results - Empire State Games 2002
... August 1-3, 2002 (at Cicero-North Syracuse High School)

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NOTE ... I am NOT posting full results ... they will be posted on the Leone Timing & Result Service website (the official timing service) and EmpireStatesGames.org

[Day 1 (Thur Aug 1) Photo/Results] ... [Day 2 (Fri Aug 2) Photo/Results]

DAY 3 (Sat - Aug 3) ... weather was sunny and warm again (about 75-85 deg) ...

Girls (Scholastic) 5000 Meters

Approaching 1600 meters ... Lauren Noble (Little Falls HS) leads Heather Iatauro (Tri-Valley HS), Kara McKenna (Suffern HS) and Naomi Reynolds (Stuyvesant HS) ... Heather Iatauro won the race handily ... Heather finished second at States in the 2000m Steeplechase (6:56)

 

Lead Splits: 800m (2:57.6)
            1500m (5:30.6 - L. Noble), 1600m (5:53.2)
            3000m (11:13.6 - H. Iatauro), 3200m (11:59.9)
            Final 800m (2:46.4), Final 400m (77.2)
               

  5000 Meter Run Scholastic Women
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals                                                         
  1 Heather Iatauro              HV, Grahamsville      18:36.09
  2 Naomi Reynolds               NY, Manhattan         18:46.06
  3 Kara McKenna                 HV, Sloatsburg        18:49.25
  4 Lauren Noble                 CN, Little Falls      18:55.12
  5 Marie Parks                  CN, N. Syracuse       19:11.19
  6 Karen Kozub                  WN, Alden             19:29.91
  7 Katie Parafinczuk            AD, Delmar            19:36.42
  8 Katie O'Connor               LI, Bellmore          19:39.19
  9 Jillian Kosinski             WN, West Seneca       19:45.07
 10 Rachel Bennett               AD, Schenectady       22:01.82
 11 Michelle Tingo               LI, Deer Park         22:13.60
 12 Nadine Braham                NY, Bronx             24:19.16

Boys (Scholastic) 5000 Meters

Approaching 1600 meters ... Hakon DeVries (John Jay EF HS) leads Mike Foley (Saratoga HS), Mark Alizzi (Syosset HS), Jesse Mang (Orchard Park), Robert Hoffman (Mepham HS), Mark Russell (Lockport) and Jeff Belge (Central Square HS)

Approaching 3200 meters ... Jesse Mang (Orchard Park) has the lead with Mark Alizzi (Syosset HS) and Mike Foley (Saratoga HS) in 2nd and 3rd ... Jeff Belge (Central Square HS) is in 6th position - Jeff ran a very good race to finish fourth.	Bell lap ... Mark Alizzi (Syosset HS) and Mike Foley (Saratoga HS) have opened a gap on the field ... both runners finished strongly in an impressive effort.
Lead Splits: 800m (2:39.0 - J. Mang) 1600m (5:10.8 - H. DeVries) 3200m (10:23.9 - M. Alizzi to lead just past) Final 800m (2:09), Final 400m (59-60) - approximate! 5000 Meter Run Scholastic Men =============================================================== Name Year Team Finals =============================================================== Finals 1 Mark Alizzi LI, Syosset 15:41.26 2 Mike Foley AD, Ballston Spa 15:42.74 3 Hakon DeVries HV, Hopewell Juncti 15:59.72 4 Jeff Belge CN, Brewerton 16:01.10 5 Mark Russell WN, Lockport 16:15.83 6 Robert Hoffman LI, Bellmore 16:21.61 7 Jesse Mang WN, Orchard Park 16:32.76 8 Jonathan Bach NY, Manhattan 16:45.15 9 Shaun Pothin HV, West Point 16:47.46 10 Chris Haverlock CN, Clay 17:08.45 11 Jason Smith AD, Queensbury 17:15.79 12 Jeremiah Panaigua NY, Manhattan 18:02.72

Girls (Scholastic) 800 Meters ... Final

At the finish ... Adanna Andrews (Yonkers, inside, lane 1) edges Michelle Jones (Burnt Hills HS) with Melissa Usack (Lansing HS) third and Laura McCloskey (John Jay EF HS) fourth.

 

   800 Meter Run Scholastic Women
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals                                                         
  1 Adanna Andrews               HV, Yonkers            2:18.35
  2 Michelle Jones               AD, Ballston Spa       2:18.56
  3 Melissa Usack                CN, Ithaca             2:19.27
  4 Laura McCloskey              HV, Hopewell Juncti    2:24.86
  5 Sarah Mosser                 WN, East Aurora        2:27.19
  6 Victoria Parente             LI, Northport          2:27.72
  7 Sarah Woodworth              CN, Boonville          2:27.79
  8 Rachel Ippolito              WN, Williamsville      2:28.90

Boys (Scholastic) 800 Meters ... Final

At the finish ... Jose Fernadez (Bronx) wins ...

 

   800 Meter Run Scholastic Men
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals                                                         
  1 Jose Fernandez               NY, Bronx              1:58.94
  2 John Polanco                 NY, Manhattan          1:59.70
  3 Bill Ceriello                HV, Poughkeepsie       2:00.24
  4 Adam Syty                    WN, East Amherst       2:01.09
  5 Christopher Olson            CN, Binghamton         2:01.29
  6 Kevin Horvath                CN, Sauquoit           2:02.21
  7 John Abraham                 WN, Bellona            2:02.89
  8 Trent Olson                  LI, Nesconset          2:03.28

Girls (Scholastic) 400 Meters ... Final

Nicole Williams (Hutch-Tech HS in Buffalo, lane 5) edges Anisha Andrews (Yonkers, lane 3)

 

   400 Meter Dash Scholastic Women
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals                                                         
  1 Nicole Williams              WN, Buffalo              58.43
  2 Anisha Andrews               HV, Yonkers              58.57
  3 Abby Jackson                 AD, Averill Park         58.98
  4 Shermika Bennett             NY, Brooklyn             59.67
  5 Melissa Palulis              AD, Salem              1:00.58
  6 Fawn Dorr                    WN, Akron              1:00.98
  7 Monet Lee                    LI, Baldwin            1:01.04
  8 Danica Dupuy                 LI, Bay Shore          1:01.17

Boys (Scholastic) 400 Meters ... Final

 

  400 Meter Dash Scholastic Men
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals                                                         
  1 Elzie Coleman                HV, Newburgh             48.43
  2 Dajue Mendez                 NY, Cambria Heights      50.88
  3 Javier Oliveros              LI, Centereach           51.17
  4 Kendon Pope                  NY, Brooklyn             51.18
  5 Matt Rogers                  AD, Niskayuna            51.50
  6 Dan Ensel                    AD, Clifton Park         51.55
  7 Gabe Gallucci                CN, Ithaca               51.73
  8 Kevin Beary                  LI, Uniondale            54.42

Girls (Scholastic) 100 Meters ... Final

Karen Robinson (New Rochelle, lane 4) wins ...

 

  100 Meter Dash Scholastic Women
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals  Wind
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Finals                                                               
  1 Karen Robinson               HV, New Rochelle         12.24  -0.8
  2 LeDrea Dortch                WN, Lockport             12.41  -0.8
  3 Jennifer Rogan               WN, Grand Island         12.54  -0.8
  4 Jessica Clarke               NY, Brooklyn             12.74  -0.8
  5 Hope Everett                 NY, Brooklyn             12.92  -0.8
  6 Heather Owney                HV, Pine Bush            13.06  -0.8
  7 Stacy Gregory                AD, Albany               13.12  -0.8
  8 Ashley Vives                 AD, Clifton Park         13.19  -0.8

Boys (Scholastic) 100 Meters ... Final

 

  100 Meter Dash Scholastic Men
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals  Wind
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Finals                                                               
  1 Delion Badenock              NY, Brooklyn             11.12  -2.1
  2 Joseph Boaheng               NY, Bronx                11.29  -2.1
  3 Ronald Keels Jr.             WN, Buffalo              11.39  -2.1
  4 Steve Siciliano              HV, Stony Point          11.48  -2.1
  5 Julian Gordon                LI, Inwood               11.48  -2.1
  6 Felipe Reyes                 AD, Rensselaer           11.51  -2.1
  7 Justin Pearson               HV, Newburgh             11.54  -2.1
  8 Michael Williamson           WN, Amherst              11.56  -2.1

Girls (Scholastic) 400 Meter Hurdles ... Final

Mary Ewanich (Cornwall) finishes strongly to win over Jessica Lister (South Jefferson HS) and Karisa Heisler (Lansing HS)

 

  400 Meter Hurdles Scholastic Women
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals                                                         
  1 Mary Ewanich                 HV, Cornwall           1:05.76
  2 Jessica Lister               CN, Rodman             1:06.10
  3 Karisa Heisler               CN, Lansing            1:06.42
  4 Lindsay Heizyk               WN, Greece             1:08.66
  5 Emily Lewek                  AD, Scotia             1:09.02
  6 Julianne Mahoney             LI, Brightwaters       1:09.11
  7 Catherine Trentacoste        LI, Garden City        1:09.18
  8 Carly Page                   AD, Galway             1:14.67

Boys (Scholastic) 400 Meter Hurdles ... Final

 

   400 Meter Hurdles Scholastic Men
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals
  1 Dixley Simms                 NY, Brooklyn             53.15
  2 Kurt Kinkead                 LI, Valley Stream        54.48
  3 Gabriel McLaren              LI, Freeport             54.84
  4 Matt Dimola                  HV, Suffern              57.37
  5 Donald Boyarjian             AD, Clifton Park         58.17
  6 Matthew McGowan              CN, Binghamton           58.26
  7 Brian Woods                  AD, Loudonville          59.04
  8 Jamie Gonzales               NY, Brooklyn           1:00.40

Girls (Scholastic) 1500 Meters

Approaching 400 meters ... Julie Carr (Columbia HS) leads Triva Alleyne (Brooklyn), Jessica O'Neill (Marcellus HS), Amanda Wheat (Monroe-Woodbury HS) and Karen Kozub (Alden HS)	At the finish ... Jessica O'Neill (Marcellus HS, lane 1) holds on gamely to win over Karen Kozub (Alden HS) ... earlier in the day, Karen finished 6th in the 5000 meter race.
Lead Splits: 400m (76.5), 800m (2:38.7 - J. O'Neill) 1100m (3:38 - J. O'Neill), 1200m (3:57.6) Final 400m (75.3) 1500 Meter Run Scholastic Women =============================================================== Name Year Team Finals =============================================================== Finals 1 Jessica O'Neill CN, Marcellus 4:53.29 2 Karen Kozub WN, Alden 4:53.77 3 Julie Carr AD, E. Greenbush 5:00.37 4 Triva Alleyne NY, Brooklyn 5:06.99 5 Lacey Watkins WN, Newfane 5:13.66 6 Lisa Mulvy LI, Uniondale 5:17.88 7 Katie Parafinczuk AD, Delmar 5:23.77 8 Amanda Wheat HV, Highland Mills 5:25.43 9 Taryn Menard CN, Cicero 5:26.38 10 Linda Michlik NY, Brooklyn 5:27.77

Boys (Scholastic) 1500 Meters

At the finish ... Matt White (Starpoint HS) wins over Dane Schneider (Corning HS) and Nick Sarro (Chatham HS)

 
Lead Splits (approximate):
    400m (68), 800m (2:14), 1100m (3:04.5)    

   1500 Meter Run Scholastic Men
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals
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Finals                                                         
  1 Matt White                   WN, Sanborn            4:05.95
  2 Dane Schneider               WN, Corning            4:06.91
  3 Nick Sarro                   AD, Chatham            4:07.89
  4 Michael Petrina              LI, West Babylon       4:10.79
  5 Rafael Paredes               NY, Yonkers            4:14.33
  6 Matthew Menzi                HV, Parksville         4:14.86
  7 Erik Eibert                  CN, Skaneateles        4:16.25
  8 Chris Breslin                AD, Latham             4:17.96
  9 Dustin Emrani                LI, Great Neck         4:27.69
 10 Dorset Patterson             NY, Brooklyn           4:31.19 
    Nate Lockett                 CN, Lansing            scratch

Boys (Scholastic) Shot Put

 

   Shot Put Scholastic Men
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    Name                    Year Team                    Finals           
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Finals                                                                    
  1 Justin Bomysoad              CN, Vestal              16.02m   52-06.75
  2 Derek McGuire                CN, Watertown           15.61m   51-02.75
  3 Eric Johann                  LI, Bayport             15.07m   49-05.50
  4 Kevin Hall                   AD, Glens Falls         14.89m   48-10.25
  5 Jeff Rosage                  WN, Panama              14.64m   48-00.50
  6 Jeremiah Cole                WN, Hamburg             14.42m   47-03.75
  7 Josh Nelson                  NY, Staten Island       13.60m   44-07.50
  8 Collin Baldie                LI, Uniondale           13.52m   44-04.25
  9 Paul Salazzo                 HV, Yonkers             13.33m   43-09.00
 10 Peter Chesser                HV, Wallkill            12.58m   41-03.25
 11 Bryan Holland                AD, Melrose             12.01m   39-05.00

[Day 1 (Thur Aug 1) Photo/Results] ... [Day 2 (Fri Aug 2) Photo/Results]