Coral Springs High School boys and girls track and field team. {Courtesy}
By: Matt Rothman
Coral Springs High School boys and girls track and field are the official “City Champions” in a race between Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Coral Glades, Coral Springs Charter, and J.P. Taravella.
The boy’s team finished first with 110 points which were 27 more than MSD, while the girls beat MSD by one point.
“It was a great team win,” said Head Coach Brantley Barr. “We had many personal bests and fought for every point in every event. I’m very proud of a very young squad.”
Boys Team
The Colts shined in the relay races, placing first in the 400 and 800 meters. Garth Lewis, Trejon Monereau, Charles Green, and Joshua Rose ran in the 4 x 400 relay, while Rose, Christopher Reid, Green, and Jeffrey Belizaire competed in the 4 x 800 relay.
Individually, Zakai Mackenzie finished second in two races. Lewis and Penaloza came in third in 200 and 3200 meters, while Lewis, Rose, and Piersol also placed fourth in track events.
Tariq Murray finished first in the long jump and third in the triple jump on the field. Michael McFarlin won the shot put, discus, and fourth in the javelin. Haozhen Yuan, Darnell Charite, and Daniel Johnson also competed as well.
Girls Team
The girls were led by Angelica Macarulay, who came in first in the 1600 and 3200 meters. She anchored the 4 x 400 relay team with Brianna Williams and Marianna Dos Santos. The Colts also finished second in the 4 x 400 relay.
Macarulay also came first in the 1600 and 3200 meters, with Williams coming second. Leah Ramnarace finished third, while Niecy Brown and Sophie Jeanty had top-five finishes.
Josefine Majdoch shined and won the javelin and high jump. Nia Mackey, Juliette Bounassi, Hannah Williams, and Mikayla Mitchell finished second in their events. Madisun Hill, Angell Garrison, Jourdin Gayle, and Gabrielle Stubblefield also competed to help the Colts place first.
Next, the Colts will run in on April 7 when they hold senior night, recognizing Finley Cadet, Willis Duroiser, Shane Fisher, Johnson, Lewis, Cedrick Manigat, Mcfarlin, Zakai McKenzie, Monereau, Diego Romo, Brandon White, Crystal Bell, Juliette Bounassi, Julia Fendell, Lavella Francis, and Angell Garrison.
Coral Springs High School girls track and field team. {Courtesy}
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- Matt Rothman is a 2018 graduate from Florida Gulf Coast University receiving his bachelor’s degree in journalism and then graduated from the University of Florida as a graduate student. He also works for the Mohave Valley Daily News in Bullhead City, Arizona covering high school sports.
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