Eastern States Championships -
The Boys Track Team ran in the Eastern States Championships at the Armory in NYC on Tuesday night. Seniors Mike Moore and Brandon Hutchinson each brought home medals for the Marauders. Moore took third in the triple jump with a leap of 44' 7.75 " and Hutchinson took 5th in the long jump. Junior Raphael Rother ran a personal best in the 400 meter dash to round out Bay Shore's night.

Marauders Finish 3rd at Suffolk County Championships -
Congratulations to the Boy’s Varsity Track Team on their 3rd place finish at the Section XI Championships held on Tuesday night at Suffolk Community College. The Marauders were led by “All County” Triple; Jumper Brandon Hutchinson, who despite a severely sprained ankle won his specialty on his last attempt with a leap of 45’ 11.50”. He also took 2nd in the Long Jump with a mark of 22’ 4.50”.
Junior Raphael Rother, in his first year of track, shocked the crowed as he led wire to wire in the 300 meter dash. Mike Moore took 5th in the Long Jump, Mike Mauro took 2nd in the 1000 meter run, and Kadesh Roberts took 6th in the 600 meter run to round out the scoring in the individual events. The 4x200, and 4x400 meter relay teams also added to the tally for Bay Shore.

League II Championships -
The Boys Varsity Track team took third place in the League ll Championships on Sunday evening, at Suffolk Community College. The Marauders were led by the jumping tandem of Brandon Hutchinson and Mike Moore. Hutchinson, nursing a sprained ankle was able to take 1st in the Triple Jump and 2nd in the Long Jump. Moore brought home the gold in the Long Jump and 5th in the Triple. New star Raphael Rother brought home the silver in the 300 meter run and was joined by Mike Mauro, Dan Goldberg, and "Super Soph" Kadesh Roberts in the 4x400 relay which also took 2nd. Roberts had an outstanding night as well, when he ran the 55 hurdle trials, the 600 meter run, and the 55 hurdle finals back to back to back! Roberts took 4th in the 600 and 6th in the hurdles, all within 10 minutes. Mike Mauro brought home the gold in the 1000 meter run. Perhaps the most exciting event of the night was the 4x200 relay race won by Bay Shore. The team of Karl Allison, Hutchinson, Moore, and Connor Crane blew out a tough field to bring home the gold medal for the Marauders! Other fine performances were turned in by Matt Cohen in the 1600, Connor Chrisman, Nick Swain, and Kyle Wind in the 3200 meter run, Jon Moreno, Angel Rosario, and Dom Laferrar in the Shot Put.

Providence, RI -
The Boys Track team traveled to Providence, Rhode Island over the Holiday break, for the Rhode Island Classic Track and Field Invitational. The Marauders were well represented by the jumping tandem of seniors Brandon Hutchinson and Michael Moore. Both are "All County " selections from last year and are resuming their domination of the horizontal jumps. Hutch brought he gold medal back to Bay Shore with a leap of over 45' in the Triple Jump. His partner Moore took 5th soaring over 43'. The "Dynamic Duo" went on to take 2nd and 3rd in the Long Jump, with Moore taking the silver and Hutchinson the bronze. The team will next compete at Suffolk Community College on Thursday evening, and then travel to the "Track and Field Mecca" of indoor competition, The Armory, where they will compete in the Hispanic Games on Saturday.

Bishop Loughlin Games-
Bay Shore took fourth place at the Bishop Loughlin Games. Brandon Hutchinson won the triple jump at 46' 9.5" which is the 2nd longest jump in the state this year. Hutchinson also took second in the long jump with a leap of 22' 3.5".