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NSCHSAA League Championships · May 18, 2013

Louis Santelli doubles and Christopher Pensa wins three throws with bests on record

St. Anthony's Louis Santelli won the 800 and 1600 and Patrick Tucker won the 3200 in the fastest times on record for the meet, while Christopher Pensa swept the throws.

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St. Anthony's junior Louis Santelli won the 800 meters in a personal-best 1:54.79 and the 1600 in a personal-best 4:16.25 at the NSCHSAA League Championships, both the fastest times on record for the meet. St. Anthony's senior Christopher Pensa won the discus with a personal-best 167-06, also a best on record, and added titles in the shot put and hammer throw.

Santelli edged teammate Thomas Louro (1:55.15) by 0.36 seconds in the 800 and held off Chaminade junior Sean Kelly (4:17.40) by 1.15 seconds in the 1600; both runners-up ran personal bests. St. Anthony's sophomore Patrick Tucker won the 3200 in a personal-best 9:30.07, another best on record, by 8.8 seconds over Chaminade junior Thomas Slattery.

Pensa repeated in the shot put at 49-01.00, his third title in the event on record, and won the discus by a wide margin over teammate James Leddy (142-07). He won the hammer throw with a personal-best 163-07.

The sprints came down to the line. St. Anthony's junior Mozai Nelson won the 100 in 11.29, 0.05 seconds ahead of teammate Joseph Percival, and Percival won the 200 in a personal-best 22.48, 0.02 seconds ahead of Nelson. St. Anthony's junior Marlon Montague won the 400 in a personal-best 48.89, 0.54 seconds ahead of Kellenberg senior Dylan Murphy.

Chaminade senior Javaun Porter won the 110 hurdles in a personal-best 15.14 by 1.83 seconds, and Holy Trinity junior Nathaniel Small won the 400 hurdles in a personal-best 57.24 by 2.31 seconds. St. Anthony's senior Jake Hensler won the steeplechase in a personal-best 9:40.17, 21.61 seconds ahead of St. John the Baptist senior Jake Morales.

In the jumps, St. John the Baptist senior John Selle won the long jump with a personal-best 21-08.75, St. Anthony's sophomore Edmund Carroll II won the triple jump with a personal-best 42-02.00 and Kellenberg junior Conrad Flores won the high jump with a personal-best 6-00.00. St. Anthony's senior Brian Doyle won the pole vault at 13-06.00.

Winners

RaceIndividualTimeTeamPts
Boys DashMozai NelsonSt. Anthony's11.29
Boys DashJoseph PercivalSt. Anthony's22.48
Boys DashMarlon MontagueSt. Anthony's48.89
BoysLouis SantelliSt. Anthony's1:54.79
BoysLouis SantelliSt. Anthony's4:16.25
BoysPatrick TuckerSt. Anthony's9:30.07
Boys HurdlesJavaun PorterChaminade15.14
Boys HurdlesNathaniel SmallHoly Trinity57.24
Boys SteeplechaseJake HenslerSt. Anthony's9:40.17
Boys High JumpConrad FloresKellenberg6-00.00
Boys Pole VaultBrian DoyleSt. Anthony's13-06.00
Boys Long JumpJohn SelleSt. John the Baptist21-08.75
Boys Triple JumpEdmund Carroll IISt. Anthony's42-02.00
Boys Shot PutChristopher PensaSt. Anthony's49-01.00
Boys Discus ThrowChristopher PensaSt. Anthony's167-06
Boys Hammer ThrowChristopher PensaSt. Anthony's163-07

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