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Section XI State Qualifier Meet (Day 1) · February 11, 2025

Alexa Jacobs wins 55 and 300; Macchia, Zahra post season's best marks

Port Jefferson's Alexa Jacobs swept the girls sprints, William Floyd's Zariel Macchia won the 3,000 and Mt. Sinai's Tyler Zahra won the shot put at 60-09.75.

Updated Winter TrackState Qualifier

Port Jefferson's Alexa Jacobs ran the fastest times in the girls 55-meter dash (7.10) and the 300 (40.99) on the first day of the Section XI State Qualifier Meet. William Floyd's Zariel Macchia won the girls 3,000 in 9:53.39, the fastest time on Long Island this season, and Mt. Sinai's Tyler Zahra won the boys shot put with a personal-best 60-09.75, the best mark on Long Island this season.

Macchia beat Mt. Sinai's Cali Gabrielson (10:00.35) by 6.96 seconds, with Comsewogue's Lexie Cole third in a personal-best 10:02.42. Zahra won by more than 10 feet over Commack's Anthony Pisciotta (50-04.00). Lindenhurst's Jake Albert won the boys 3,200 in 9:31.38, 7.67 seconds ahead of Ward Melville's Anthony Anatol (9:39.05).

In the sprint sections, North Babylon's Jordan Peck ran the fastest boys 55 hurdles time (7.51), Ward Melville's Joglanio Alcindor the fastest 55 (6.52) and Islip's Kaiden White the fastest 300 (35.15). Smithtown East's Rayshelle Brown ran the fastest girls 55 hurdles time, 8.27.

Personal bests led the middle distances. Shoreham-Wading River's Michael Huebner ran 1:21.61 in the 600, West Islip's Gavin DeVito 2:36.76 in the 1,000, Sachem East's Sarafina Scavo 1:36.26 in the girls 600, Bayport-Blue Point's Sophia McInnes 2:48.59 in the girls 1,000 and Bay Shore's Maggie McCormick 4:34.74 in the girls 1,500, each the fastest time in the event. Ward Melville's Jon Seyfert ran the fastest boys 1,600, 4:30.13. Sachem East's Gianna Mauri won the girls 1,500 race walk in 7:04.90, 9.73 seconds ahead of teammate Julianna Wottawa.

In the field, Longwood's Garfield Geddes won the boys long jump at 23-00.00 and Sachem East's Bella Galeas won the girls long jump at a personal-best 18-05.50, the best on Long Island this season. Miller Place's Jillian Scully won the girls shot put at a personal-best 48-04.25. West Babylon's Khadin Muhammad won the boys triple jump at 46-01.00 and Commack's Kathryn Vidulich the girls triple jump at a personal-best 37-00.50. Shoreham-Wading River's Logan Jung won the boys high jump at 06-04.00 and Riverhead's Kayleanne Campbell won the girls high jump at a personal-best 05-06.00.

Winners

RaceIndividualTimeTeamPts
Boys Hurdles Individiual EventsEvan MonaghanPort Jefferson7.74
Boys Dash Individiual EventsEmanuel RosadoSachem East6.59
Boys Individiual EventsJake AlbertLindenhurst9:31.38
Boys Individiual EventsNelson VillafaneSachem North2:42.39
Boys Dash Individiual EventsMarco D'AlessandroHalf Hollow Hills West36.12
Boys Individiual EventsXeyvian CamposNorth Babylon1:26.57
Boys Individiual EventsDylan WalshSayville4:37.11
Girls Hurdles Individiual EventsLailani DelinoisConnetquot8.93
Girls Dash Individiual EventsRachel BudkeHauppauge7.21
Girls Individiual EventsZariel MacchiaWilliam Floyd9:53.39
Girls Individiual EventsJocelyn FitzgeraldBellport3:11.57
Girls Walk Individiual EventsGianna MauriSachem East7:04.90
Girls Dash Individiual EventsLaila ColeCenter Moriches41.48
Girls Individiual EventsKelly HughesMt. Sinai1:41.08
Girls Individiual EventsSayla FivesHarborfields4:55.05
Girls Triple Jump Individiual EventsKathryn VidulichCommack37-00.50
Boys Triple Jump Individiual EventsKhadin MuhammadWest Babylon46-01.00
Girls High Jump Individiual EventsKayleanne CampbellRiverhead05-06.00
Boys High Jump Individiual EventsLogan JungShoreham-Wading River06-04.00
Girls Shot Put Individiual EventsJillian ScullyMiller Place48-04.25
Boys Shot Put Individiual EventsTyler ZahraMt. Sinai60-09.75
Girls Long Jump Individiual EventsBella GaleasSachem East18-05.50
Boys Long Jump Individiual EventsGarfield GeddesLongwood23-00.00

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