HEADED TO STATES | NFA Boys Track
The NFA Boys Track team is headed to states! The Outdoor Track State Championships will take place this weekend in Syracuse, NY.
4X400m relay: Brady Danyluk, Anthony Burnett, Anthony Barrett, David Pinnock. Alternates include: Ronaldo Lee, Dijon, McKenzie, Devin Pinto. (Ranked 1st in the state)According to the Mid-Hudson Times, article on May 30, 2024 about the Section IX Championship, Goldbacks finish second in Section 9 track and field:
It was a big day for the Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks at the Section 9 Class A boys’ championships as the Goldbacks picked up four individual victories and two relay championships on their way to a second-place finish on Thursday at Rondout Valley High School in Accord.
Anthony Burnett and Anthony Barrett went Nos. 1 and 2 in the 110-meter hurdles with Burnett racing to a personal-best time of 14.81 seconds. Barrett came in at 15.15. Burnett also won the boys’ 400-meter hurdles with a time of 55.16 seconds and Renaldo Lee was third with a personal-best time of 56.18 seconds. Barrett was fourth in 56.26.
David Pinnock won the 400-meter dash with a personal best time of 48.64 seconds.
Brady Danyluk won the boys’ 800-meter run with a time of 1:54.10.
The 1,600-meter relay team of Barrett, Burnett, Pinnock and Devon Pinto had a winning time of 3:19.42 and the 3,200-meter relay team of Devin Batelic, Danyluk, Kendy Georges and Jimmie Kimbrough won their race in 8:06.31.
The boys’ 400-meter relay team of Pinto, Pinnock, Giwenn Eloge and Barrett was third with a time of 43.59.
The NFA Boys Track and Field team is coached by Head Coach Malcolm Burks.
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