Block S
"We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination,
 dedication, self-discipline and effort"
--Jesse Owens
Schedule
Tentative and Subject to Change
May
23rd Boys at Danbury Freshmen Invitational @ Danbury
30th Boys & Girls - CIAC Class LL Championship @ Willowbrook
June
3rd Boys & Girls at CIAC Open Championship @ Willowbrook
8th Boys & Girls at New England Championships
11th Boys at CIAC Decathlon Championship @ Willowbrook
11th Girls at CIAC Heptathlon @ Willowbrook
12th Boys-CIAC Decathlon,Steeple & Hammer Championship
12th Girls at Heptathlon @ Willowbrook
14-16th Boys&Girls at New Balance Outdoor Nationals
Results
All FCIAC Outdoor Track & Field Athletes
Tyler Scanlin
Erica Hefnawy
Elizabeth Knoll
Tucker Rizzi
Oliver Hickson
Walker Marsh
Luis Cruz
Will McDonald
Anthony Bravo
Hannah DeBalsi
Emily Troelstra
Olivia Wiener
Henry Wynne
Bobby Jacowleff
Jack Scott
Patrick Nolan
James Lewis
FCIAC Championships
Boys and Girls WIN!!!
  Records broken; multiple PRs set
Complete Results
   Photos 
The Hour  CT Post  Minuteman
champs
FCIAC Champions  Photo credit: M,Hanrahan
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Tyler Scanlin, followed by E Hefnawy, on the way to breaking the
23 year old 800M record,  Photo credit: M.Hanrahan

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Henry Wynne runs wire to wire in the 1600M & 800M
Photo credit: M.Hanrahan

debalsi 1600
DeBalsi on her way to setting a new FCIAC and Staples 1600M
 record. DeBalsi returned to win the 3200M later in the championship
running 10:25.18(a time that would have placed her 7th in the girl's
4x800 relay!). Photo credit: M.Hanrahan
Special thanks to Jeff Mitchell for all the video coverage.
Competitor/Event Result
Scanlin/800M
Hefnawy/800M
Video 2nd/2:17.11
5th/2:20.16
Wynne/800M
Elkind/800M
Video 1st/1:52.94
6th/2:00.17
Hickson/3200M Video 2nd/9:49.89
DeBalsi/3200M
Munley/3200M
Video 1st/10:25.
7th/11:52.22
Troelstra/300IH Video 3rd/47.43
Jacowleff/300IH Video 2nd/39.97
Ciotoli/100M Video 3rd/
DeBalsi/1600M video 1st/
Boys 4x400 video 1st/
More later...    
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
Coaches vs Cancer
Complete Results

Glenn D. Louck's Games
Up to the moment results from LeoneTiming
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Hannah DeBalsi on the medal stand at the Loucks Games.
 Photo credit: Sara Bassett
Competitor/Event
DeBalsi/3200M ***school record*** photos 1st/10:20.70
   
Greater Hartford Invitational
Results 
Staples Wins Large School Division!
PRs, School Record and a Meet Record

Competitor/Event
W. Marsh/400 7th/50.88
Hickson/3200M 3rd/9:50.53
4x800   8th/8:37.85
Jacowleff/300IH   4th/40.60
Wynne/800M  ***school / meet record*** Video 1st/1:51.87
Elkind/800M   7th/1:59.63
4x400   1st/3:26.41
Rizzi/Javelin   4th/161-07
Bravo/LJ   5th/19-11.00
Davis/LJ   8th/19-07.50
Bravo/LJ   7th/41-05.50
K.Smith/HJ   4th/5-10.00
Mula/PV ** meet record **   1st/14-06.00
D.Caffery/PV   6th/J12-06.0
     

Middletown Invitational
Complete Results
Competitor/Event
Knoll/HJ 2nd/5-00.0
Van Dorsten/HJ 3rd/J5-00.0
Wiener/Jav   4th/107-10
Henry/Jav   7th/102-00
Mall/Jav   12th/91-07
Henry/SP   14th/31-02.0
E.Hefnawy/800   5th/2:21.89
K. Smith/1600   15th/5:35.78
Munley/3200   12th:02.00
     
Irv Black Invitational
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Henry Wynne runs 9:04.34 for 3200M at the Irv Black Invitational, breaking the record Tom Sheeran held since 1989. Photo courtesy of Rick Hartford/Hartford Courant May 4, 2013.

Complete Results
Wynne breaks school 3200M record
Hartford Courant Photo Gallery
Competitor/Event
Cohen/2K Steeple   4th/6:44.08
4x800 JV 1st/8:40.44
4x800   1st/7:51.56
Gornbein/1600 JV   4th/4:45.28
Berman/1600 JV   7th/ 4:48.09
W.Marsh/800   1st/1.57.58
Wynne/3200 **school record**   1st/9:04.34
Jacowleff/400IH   4th/57.59
Boys 4x400   2nd/3:30.08
Mula/PV    2nd/14-00.0
Caffery/PV   5th/12-06.00
Rizzi/Javelin  4th/165-06
4x4 JV 2nd/3:46.69
     
     
O'Grady Relays
Boys Win O'Grady Relays; Both DMR Records Broken!
Complete Results   Photos

Video provided by Jeff Mitchell.See more at Staples Track and Field Videos
boys dmr
Record setting DMR(l to r):Elkind, Nolan, Kolbin & Wynne 
Photo Credit:Tom Nolan
Competitor/Event
Girls 4x8   6th/10:30.25
Girls DMR  ***school record***
Munley, Troelstra, Hefnawy,DeBalsi
video 1st/12:23.42
Girls HJ Relay/Knoll, Van Dorsten, R Schachne   1st
Girls LJ Relay/A Giannitti,K.Harris,l Giannitti 7th
Girls Javelin Relay/Weiner, J Henry, Mall   3rd
Boys 300IH Relay/Jacowleff,Pensak,Nelson   5th
Boys 2K Steeple Relay/McDonald, Cohen, Payne 6th
Boys 4x100 Meter Relay Video 5th
Boys 4x400   7th
Boys SMR Video 1st/3:33.46
Boys DMR ***School Record***
Elkind, Nolan, Kolbin & Wynne 
  1st/10:27.89
Boys HJ Relay/Bradeen, Smith, Teran 1st
Boys PV Relay *** Meet Record ***
A. Lochoff, Mula, D. Caffery
  1st/38.00
Boys LJ Relay/Davis, Bravo, Vishno   3rd
Boys Javelin Relay Rizzi,Sobel, Onischuk   3rd
Boys TJ Relay/Bravo, Davis, Bradeen   3rd
Girls 300 IH Video  
Girls 4x100 Video  
Bloomfield Invitational
Complete Results
Girls Finish 5th
Competitor/Event Place/Time
Tyler Scanlin/800 1st/2:25.07
Erica Hefnawy/800 3rd/2:28.34
Sydney Friedman/PV 1st/7-06.00
Sophia Corde   5th/7-06.00J
Jasmine Henry/SP 4th/32-04.50
Jasmine Henry/Javelin  **Meet Record** 1st/113-08
Olivia Weiner/Javelin 2nd/101-02
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Loucks Games
Greater Hartford Invitational
New Balance Outdoor Nationals
FCIAC Dual Meet Results
Boys 5/14
Staples 113 , New Canaan 37
Staples 131, Warde 19

Girls 5/13
Staples 81, Fairfield Warde 64
Staples 86.33, New Canaan 58.67

Boys 5/7
Staples 130, Ridgefield 20
Staples 125, Westhill 25

Girls 5/6
Staples 86, Ridgefield 59
Staples 104, Westhill 41

Boys 4/30
Staples 83 Danbury 67
Staples 148.50 Central 1.50

Girls 4/29
Staples ?, Bridgeport Central ?
Staples ?, Danbury ?

Boys 4/22
Staples 113 Greenwich 37
Staples 144, Bassick 1.5

Girls 4/22
Staples 79, Greenwich 66
Staples 144, Bassick 1

Boys 4/9
Staples 103.5, Darien 46.5;
Staples 150, Harding 0

Girls 4/8

Darien 81, Staples 65
Staples 137,  Harding 4
Boys 4/4
Staples 106, Trumbull 44
Girls 4/4
Staples 86,  Trumbull 57

Wreckords & Awards
Girl's Records Boken At FCIACs
Hannah DeBalsi broke 1600M record at FCIACs by running 4:54.59! Tyler Scanlin broke Denise Paul's 1980 800M record by running 2:17.11
prs
Three PRs and record at the Loucks Games for Hefnawy, DeBalsi, and Scanlin pictured here with Assistant Coach Amanda Parrish.
DeBalsi Sets 3200M Record
Another school record was crushed by Hannah DeBalsi. She ran 10:20.70 for 3200M at the Glenn D Loucks games breaking Meg Ryan's long standing record. AND ...According to the CT State records on MySportsResults, she also crushed the CT record!
Another One Bites the Dust
Henry Wynne rewrote the record books again by breaking the legendary Tom Sheeran's 3200M record. Wynne ran an extraordinary 9:04.34 for 3200M.    DMR
Record setting DMR(l to r) Troelstra, Hefnawy,DeBalsi, Munley
Coaches
Laddie Lawrence- Head Boys Coach
Dan Devore  - Assistant Coach
Rachel Martinich - Assistant Coach
Malcolm Watson - Assistant Coach
Jesse McCray - Head Girls Coach
Scott Burns - Assistant Coach
Cari Moore - Assistant Coach
Amanda Parrish- Assistant Coach
Captains
Girls
Amanda Gianitti
Kelly Harris
Georgia Kursten
Alexandra O'Kane
Emily Troelstra

Boys
boys captains 2013
2013 Captains (l to r): Cohen, W Marsh, Wynne, Hoffman, Nolan
Sam Cohen
David Hoffman
Walker Marsh
Patrick Nolan
Henry Wynne