Potsdam Repeats Section Track Title Over N-N Flyers; Canton 3rd

  2023 Section X Girls Track Champions: Potsdam Sandstoners, their second in a row.  (Photo provided) 

2023 SECTION X SPRING TRACK
NCSN Girls Team
Standings

 
x-Norwood-Norfolk
Potsdam
Gouverneur
Malone
Canton
Ogdensburg
Tupper Lake
Massena
Madrid-Waddington
Salmon River
W-L-T   GB
  9-0-0     -
  8-1-0     1
  7-2-0     2
  6-3-0     3
  5-4-0     4
  4-5-0     5
  3-6-0     6
  2-8-0     7½
  2-8-0     7½
  0-9-0     9
 

Section X Spring Track Championship

 NCSN Girls Track & Field Scoreboard

THURSDAY-FRIDAY, JUNE 1-2, 2023

Section X Girls Track Championship at Tupper Lake
Potsdam 122
Norwood-Norfolk 111
Canton 87
Malone 73
Madrid-Waddington 65
Gouverneur 55
Salmon River 32
Tupper Lake 12
Ogdensburg 1

Complete 2023 Championship Results

Potsdam’s Lindy Betrus won the triple jump, while teammate Lola Buckley recorded the longest shot put.  Norwood-Norfolk’s Sharon Colbert with the 1500 and 3000-meter runs.  Canton’s Stella Shipman bested the 100- and 400-hurdles.  For Malone, Adyson King captured the 400 and 800 meters, while Ellie Leroy won the gold in the 2000-meter steeplechase.  For Madrid-Waddington, Reese Durant topped the freshman 1500. Hailee Blair won the long jump, and Kaitlyn Putman fired the longest discus.  Gouverneur’s Audrey Gaines won the high jump. Salmon River’s Makenna Manson won the 100- and 200-meter dashes.  Tupper Lake’s Olivia Ellis took first-place overall in the pentathlon.  In the relays, Madrid-Waddington won the 400, Potsdam the 1600 and Norwood-Norfolk the 3200 relay events. Potsdam won the team championship, followed by Norwood-Norfolk, Canton, Malone and Madrid-Waddington in the Top Five.

 Potsdam claims 2023 title; flyers 2nd, canton 3rd


Runners from Canton, Massena, Gouverneur and Malone compete in the 2023 Section X Championship.  (LaRue photo)


Sectional MVP awards – Girls Sprinter: Salmon River’s Makenna Manson and Malone’s Addison King. Girls Distance Runner: Norwood-Norfolk’s Sharon Colbert. Girls Jumper: Potsdam’s Lindy Betrus. Girls Thrower: Madrid-Waddington’s Kaitlyn Putman. Boys Sprinter: Gouverneur’s Caleb Young. Boys Distance Runner: Canton’s Aiden Rodriguez-Doyle. Boys Thrower: Potsdam’s Harlee Besio (Colton). Boys Jumper: Madrid-Waddington’s Matt Reid.