Hundreds of NY track athletes claimed PRs at Quinney meet
Some of New York’s best travel to Sidney for the Doug E. Quinney Invitational, where practice meets preparation meets end-of-the-season excellence.
Sidney High School hosted the 10 th annual Douglas I. Quinney Invitational, where the top New York State high school track athletes competed for their last chance at regular-season “practice” before conference championships and the postseason. Of the 27 teams competing, Section 4’s Oneonta, which dominated in both the girls' (91.
50 pts) and boys' (111 pts) events in last year's competition, and Section 3’s Sauquoit Valley placed first and second in the girls’ team scores with 90 and 60 points, respectively. Chenango Valley finished third with 57 points. Sidney took first place with an overall boys’ team score of 78 points, followed by Oxford Academy and Cooperstown, who had 56 and 47 points, respectively.
With over 250 personal records achieved at this year’s Quinney Invite, here are some of the top athletes and marks, who also place amongst the top athletes in the state: Milo Wilson of Binghamton placed in the top 10 in New York State with a mark of 6 feet, 8 inches in the boys’ high jump — an inch shy of the Section 4 record (6’ 9’’) he set at the Penn Relays. Mack Patterson of Chenango Valley placed number one in New York State with a mark of 179-11 in the boys’ discus throw, beating his previous NYS record of 178-5. Jameson Gable placed in the top 50 in New York State with a personal record of 22.
24 seconds in the boys’ 200-meter dash. More: Vestal track tops at Golden Bears Mixed Relays and Parkhurst Invitational Dejah Taylor of Sidney placed in the top 50 in New York State with a time of 58. 21 seconds in the girls’ 400-meter dash.
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