New school records in the long jump (18-5.5) and triple jump (36-5)
Farmington scored four first place finishes and set two new school records while finishing sixth at the Section 1AAA True Team Championships held Tuesday, May 10, at Rochester Mayo.
Lakeville North won the meet with 987.50 points, followed by Lakeville South 961.50, Rochester Mayo 724.50, Rochester Century 693, Northfield 691, Farmington 586, Owatonna 581, Winona 452.50 and Rochester John Marshall 327.
"We had a ton of personl records which was great to see," coach Tom Hart said. "I had hoped to be fourth or fifth but with our distance kids nicked up, things became even harder to score in the top places in those events.
"I was happy with the effort and competitiveness all the ladies brought at the hot and steamy meet."
Nadia Lorencz scored two of the Tiger firsts, breaking her own school record in the long jump and winning the 100-meter hurdles. The versatile sophomore leaped 18-5.5 in the long jump and claimed the hurdles in 16.18. She also took second in the triple jump and 10th in the pole vault.
The other blue ribbon performances went to Alyssa Parco in the 300-meter hurdles with a 46.65 clocking and the 4x400 relay team of Parco, Izzie Ferm, Erin Hickey and Maria Kiminski that came within three-tenths of a second of the school standard with a finishing time of 4:01.54.
In addition to Lorencz's runner-up finish in the triple jump, another school record with a jump of 36-5, the 4x200 relay team of Parco, Courtney Johnston, Ferm and Hickey came in second at 1:47.44.
Hickey took fourth in the long jump and fifth in the triple jump while Kiminski came in fourth in the 400-meter dash. Hannah Seitzinger placed seventh in the 800-meter run.
