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SEASON RECAP
THE TRACK TEAM HAD CONTINUED SUCCESS THIS YEAR LED BY VETERAN JUNIOR SPRINTER POLINSKY GUILLAUME. ROOKIES TO THIS YEAR'S TEAM WERE WEIGHT MAN SOPHOMORE DONDRE EVANS AND SPRINTER/JUMPER FRESHMAN JOSE MEDINA. EACH ATHLETE CONTINUED TO SET PERSONAL BESTS THROUGHOUT THE SEASON.

THE TRACK STAFF TEAM WAS JOINED BY LIGHTNING FOOTBALL ASSISTANT COACH ROBERT FESTO, A FORMER ALL AMERICAN TRACK STAR HIMSELF. THOUGH THE TRACK TEAM GOT A LATE START THIS YEAR, COACH FESTO PUSHED THEM TO THEIR LIMITS DAILY AND THE RESULTS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES. COACH JONES STATED "THE GREATEST THING ABOUT THESE GUYS WAS THEY CAME TO PRACTICE AND COMPETED WITH PASSION AND ENTHUSIASM EVERYDAY. IT WAS A PLEASURE TO COACH THEM"
 
 
D EVANS P GUILLAUME J MEDINA
SHOT DISCUS JAV 100 200 400 100 200 400 LONG JUMP
114-2 1/2 94-3 31-1 1/4 12.87 27.08 64.5 13.4 29.25 69.3 13-11 1/2
 
NEXT YEAR THE PLAN IS TO FORM A COOPERATIVE WITH STAMFORD ACADEMY IN BOYS & GIRLS TRACK AND BRING MORE ATHLETES ON BOARD. WRIGHT-TECH AND STAMFORD ACADEMY ARE CURRENTLY COOPING IN 3 OTHER SPORTS.