It was a strong showing on the track at Iona Prep for St. Joseph-by-the-Sea, where the Vikings took gold in three events at the Eastern State Championships over the weekend.
Senior Joey Wilson led the 2,000-meter steeplechase wire to wire in an uncontested time of 6:19.83. Teammates Dylan Doskocil (2nd - 6:21.09) and Cody Doskocil (5th - 6:37.34) earned medals in the event as well.
The sprint medley relay, comprised of four sophomores, won in a time of 3:43.45. James LaMarca (24.5), Luis Quiles (24.4), Jeremy Muccio (52.2) and Matthew Brodsky (2:02.1) knocked nearly three seconds off the Sea sophomore record, which had stood since 2014.
Nicolina Siracusa, meanwhile, won the girls’ pole vault -- tying a career best of 8-feet, 6-inches.
The Sea girls 4x200 placed second with in a time of 1:46.78 and senior Victoria Dziubela was third in the mile (5:30.25). Olivia Cowan jumped a personal best of 4-feet, 10-inches in the high jump to earn a fifth place medal.
“I think it was a solid meet overall for us,” said Sea coach Chris Mancusi. “This sophomore boys class is special, having broken twelve outdoor school records this season and I think down the road they can be the best Sea has ever had.”
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