Barber lone winner as New Kent finishes fifth at Bay Rivers track meet

New Kent’s Isaac Barber won the boys’ triple jump as the Trojans placed fifth at the May 19 track meet at York.

Barber leaped 41’9½” to take first place in the event. He added a second-place finish in the boys’ long jump with a distance of 19’2½”.

New Kent accumulated 53.5 points at the meet. Grafton won the meet with 177.5 points, while Tabb finished second with 92 points, and Smithfield rounded out the top three with 82 points.

On the girls’ side, New Kent accumulated 57 points at the meet for a sixth-place finish. Tabb captured first place with 166.5 points, with Bruton (77) and Grafton (76) finishing second and third, respectively.

Other results (NK only):

Girls: High Jump- 4. Massey 4’6”. Pole Vault- 3. Rudolph 8’6”. Long Jump- 5. Hatahway 14’11½”. Triple Jump- 2. Hathaway 33’11½”, 4. Spangler 28’11”, 5. Buchman 27’5½.” Discus- 7. Brandon 66’9”. Shot- 8. Brandon 24’9½”. 4×800 Relay- 6. NK 11:56.69. 100 Hurdles- 6. Buchman 19.86. 1600- 4. Verdu 6:05.35, 8 . Gill 6:28.65. 300 Hurdles- 5. Massey 56.31. 4×400 Relay- 3. NK 4:31.64.

Boys: Pole Vault- 3. Sydnor 10’6”. Long Jump- 3. Walker 18’5”. Triple Jump- 3. Walker 37’4”. 100 Dash- 6. Walker 11.58. 4×100 Relay- 3. NK 44.75. 200 Dash- 8. Barber 23.62. 3200- 5. Lamprecht 10:46.68. 4×400 Relay- 5. NK 3:39.61.