John Garrish and Nina Sanguino. {NBP Track and Field}
By: Matt Rothman
With the postseason coming up soon, North Broward Prep’s varsity and middle school teams ran well in their latest race on Thursday.
The boys’ varsity team started by finishing in eighth place out of 24 schools in the Flying L Alumni Last Chance Meet, with Michael McGrath winning first place in the javelin and placing third in the discus. Nathanael Coupet also finished third in the javelin, while Graham Mathieu, Wills Gillis, and Tate Rowland picked up points for NBP.
The girls’ team finished tenth overall, highlighted by a pair of third-place finishes from Nina Sanguino in the long and triple jumps. Ella Munoz and Briley Rebello finished fourth overall, with Masidon Pavon in sixth in the 3200 meters.
The varsity team then competed in the Palm League Championship. Both teams placed in third, highlighted by Zach Vidal, Anthony Mestre, Christopher Baker, and Damisi Faluyi winning their 4 x 100 relay. McGrath won again, finishing first in the Discus and Javelin, while Caleb Makovsky, Armando Suarez, Rowland, Nico Quintero, Grant Depenbrock, and Mathieu continued to shine.
North Broward Prep Track and Field. {Courtesy}
Sanguino set a school record in the long jump, with Alexa Schwartz setting a personal best and winning the javelin. She also placed second in the shot put and finished fifth in the discus. Munoz, Mariana Lander, and Ivory Edgecomb all finished in the top five, along w