Nieves, Morrell win distance doubles; Holmes takes the 55

SOUTH HUNTINGTON, N.Y. — February 1, 2015 — Bishop Loughlin sophomore Matthew Nieves won the sophomore 3,200 in 10:05.69 and the 1,600 in 4:45.69 at the CHSAA Intersectional Freshmen & Sophomore championship, and St. Anthony's freshman Amani Morrell won the same double in the freshman races, in 10:43.96 and 4:53.73. Monsignor McClancy sophomore Quentin Holmes won the 55-meter dash in 6.81.

Nieves won the 3,200 by 4.49 seconds over Xavier's Giancarlo Cipri (10:10.18) and the 1,600 by 2.56 seconds over Kellenberg's Ricardo Lopez (4:48.25). Morrell beat Kellenberg's Dylan Ambroise (10:49.24) in the 3,200 and Regis' Marcos Uberti (4:55.72) in the 1,600. Holmes won the 55 by 0.22 seconds over Xavier's Andrew DeFreitas (7.03).

Regis sophomore Adriano Atallah also won twice, taking the 55-meter hurdles in 8.49 and edging Chaminade's Joseph Reich by 0.02 seconds in the 300, 38.77 to 38.79. Fordham Prep freshman Colin Duignan won the freshman 55 hurdles in 8.86 and the pole vault at 10-00.00, and St. Anthony's freshman Nicholas Scozzari swept the horizontal jumps, winning the triple jump with a personal-best 37-06.50 and the long jump at 18-02.50.

Cardinal Hayes freshman Ian Rivera won the freshman shot put at 48-01.50, farther than the sophomore winner, Fordham Prep's Matthew Conlon (47-09.50). Iona Prep sophomore Charlie Best won the pole vault at 12-06.00, a personal best.

In the varsity races, St. John the Baptist's Rory Hannigan won the 600 in a personal-best 1:25.82, ahead of teammate Mike LaFemina (1:28.46), and St. Anthony's Christophe Langer won the 1,000 in 2:38.29.

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