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Salem’s girls lead county contingent at State Indoor Relays with 3 Group I silver medals; Woodstown’s girls 4×800 also runs second, Schalick’s boys DM third

By Riverview Sports News

TOMS RIVER – Salem’s girls picked up three silver medals and finished fourth as a team Friday in the Group I Championships of the NJSIAA Relays at The Bubble.

The Rams’ shuttle hurdle relay team of Anna Buzby, Sairis Jiminez, Karima Davenport-White and LaMiracle Summers ran 36.05, behind winner Hasbrouck Heights’ 35.03.

Their sprint medley team of Buzby, Rhionna Timmons, Jiminez and Davenport-White ran 4:28.44 and finished second to Metuchen (4:24.58).

Dominique Lewis finished second in the girls shot put with a throw of 35-4.75. Meghan Kreinberg of Jonathan Dayton won the event at 38-0.

Woodstown’s girls 4×800 relay team of Kayla Ayers, Arie Still, Jaime Deal and Sarah Seiden finished second (10:31.93). The Wolverines also finished fourth in the 4×400 relay (4:25.24).

The Rams scored 27 points and finished behind champion Hasbrouck Heights (46), Metuchen (40) and Audubon (37) in the team standings. Woodstown was ninth (12).

On the boys side, Schalick’s distance medley relay team finished third in 11:18.76. The runners were Matthew Tozer, David Stewart, Steve Chomo and reigning county cross country champion Charles Fuerneisen. 

The Cougars were tied for 10th in the team standings.