NN Girls Win 2011 Dartmouth Relays

The Newton North girls won the 2011 Dartmouth Relays title on Saturday, scoring 71 points to outpace second-place Shenendehowa by 11 points in the prestigious two-day meet.

The Tigers got individual wins from Margo Gillis in the 800 (2:23.39) and Carla Forbes in the triple jump (38-7), and a win in the 4x400 relay (4:03.75 with Madison Nadeau, Meghan Bellerose, Gillis, and Forbes).

Forbes also finished 2nd in the long jump and 4th in the 55m dash, to contribute a remarkable total of 24.5 points to the Tiger's score.

North got huge performances from Maeve Larkin, who finished 2nd in the high jump (5-2, on fewer misses) and Steph Brown, who finished 2nd in the pole vault with a jump of 10-11.75). Other scorers included Madison Nadeau in the 400 (4th, 60.65), Kayla Wong in the 55 hurdles (6th, 8.77).

And the Tigers scored in two other relays, placing 3rd in the sprint medley (4:19.49) and 5th in the 4x200 (1:51.29).

NN Results are below. Full results are available here.

Girls 55 Meter Dash
Preliminaries
  6  1439 Forbes, Carla       10 Newton MA North           7.53q 
 69  1448 Lehman, Sonja       09 Newton MA North           8.18  
 
Semi-Finals
  4  1439 Forbes, Carla       10 Newton MA North           7.46Q 

Finals
  4  1439 Forbes, Carla       10 Newton MA North           7.37   
 
Girls 300 Meter Dash
 53  1453 Pursley, Meghan     12 Newton MA North          46.78 
 
Girls 400 Meter Dash
  4  1449 Nadeau, Madison     10 Newton MA North        1:00.65   
 26  1437 Bennett, Suzy       12 Newton MA North        1:07.03 
 
Girls 800 Meter Run
  1  1441 Gillis, Margo       12 Newton MA North        2:23.39   
 11  1444 Heffernan, Maggie   11 Newton MA North        2:29.76  
 
Girls 55 Meter Hurdles
Preliminaries
  4  1458 Wong, Kayla         11 Newton MA North           8.76q
 23  1454 Ren, Amy            12 Newton MA North           9.57  
 31  1452 Prior, Kayla        11 Newton MA North           9.91  
 
Semi-Finals
  7  1458 Wong, Kayla         11 Newton MA North           8.75Q
 
Finals
  6  1458 Wong, Kayla         11 Newton MA North           8.77    
 

Girls High Jump
  2  1447 Larkin, Maeve       10 Newton MA North        5-02.00      1.57m   8   
  7  1442 Grigoli, Lucia      11 Newton MA North        5-00.00      1.52m 
  7  1445 Hutchinson, Emily   12 Newton MA North        5-00.00      1.52m 
 
Girls Pole Vault
  2  1438 Brown, Steph        11 Newton MA North          3.35m   10-11.75   8   
 
Girls Long Jump Seeded
  2  1439 Forbes, Carla       10 Newton MA North       17-09.75      5.42m   8   
 12  1454 Ren, Amy            12 Newton MA North       15-06.75      4.74m 
 18  1452 Prior, Kayla        11 Newton MA North       14-04.25      4.37m 
 
Girls Triple Jump Seeded
  1  1439 Forbes, Carla       10 Newton MA North       38-07.00     11.76m  10   
 
Girls Shot Put Unseeded
 19  1456 Salvucci, Michela   11 Newton MA North          8.66m   28-05.00 


Girls 4x200 Meter Relay
  5 Newton MA North High School                         1:51.29   
     1) 1438 Brown, Steph 11            2) 1458 Wong, Kayla 11            
     3) 1447 Larkin, Maeve 10           4) 1453 Pursley, Meghan 12        
 
Girls 4x400 Meter Relay
  1 Newton MA North High School                         4:03.75   
     1) 1449 Nadeau, Madison 10         2) 1436 Bellerose, Meghan 10      
     3) 1441 Gillis, Margo 12           4) 1439 Forbes, Carla 10          
 
Girls 1600 Sprint Medley
  3 Newton MA North High School                         4:19.49   
     1) 1441 Gillis, Margo 12           2) 1438 Brown, Steph 11           
     3) 1458 Wong, Kayla 11             4) 1449 Nadeau, Madison 10