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Thursday, March 13, 2025
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Bermuda Trio Shine at Royal Invitational
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 Arima Turner IslandStats.com Three Bermudian track and field athletes delivered outstanding performances for Montverde Academy at the Royal Invitational hosted by The First Academy in Orlando, Florida, securing podium finishes in every event they contested.
Miles Outerbridge, Arima Turner, and Ellise Dickinson showcased their talent and determination, contributing significantly to Montverde Academy's success at the meet.
Turner started strongly, securing a third-place finish in the Girls' 200 Meters with a time of 25.29 seconds.
Dickinson then impressed in the Girls' 400 Meters, running a strong race to claim second place in 58.69 seconds.
Outerbridge stole the show in the Boys' 200 Meters Dash, sprinting to victory in a Carifta Games Qualifying Time of 21.57 seconds. This impressive performance highlights Outerbridge's potential and marks a significant achievement in his young career.
The Bermuda athletes also played crucial roles in Montverde Academy's relay success. Turner ran the third leg of the victorious Girls' 4 x 100 Relay team, which clocked a winning time of 45.50 seconds.
In the Girls' 4 x 400 Relay, Turner ran the first leg and Dickinson the third, contributing to another dominant victory for Montverde Academy, with the team finishing in 3:53.42.
The performances of Outerbridge, Turner, and Dickinson demonstrate the strength of Bermuda's young athletes on the international stage. Their success at the Royal Invitational provides a significant boost to their confidence and highlights their potential for future competitions.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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BSSF Senior School Preliminaries
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The Bermuda School Sports Federation's Senior School Track & Field Championships Preliminaries took place at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium at the National Sports Center.
The Under 16 Boys 200 Meter Run Preliminaries saw Zydon Lightbourne Furbert of Warwick Academy take the top spot with a time of 25.98 seconds. Cayden Spencer of CedarBridge Academy (28.47) and Norico Furbert of Berkeley Institute (27.42) also secured their places in the final.
In the 3000 Meter Run Finals, Jeada Grant of Saltus claimed Gold in the Over 16 Girls category (12:33.33), followed by Carina Bortoli of Somersfield Academy (12:37.34) and Elanna Fulton of Warwick Academy (15:39.28).
Sanchez Smith of Saltus won Gold in the Under 16 Boys 3000 Meter Run (10:20.41), with Gianluca Bortoli and Jasper Lau, both of Warwick Academy, taking silver (10:22.99) and bronze (10:56.17) respectively.
Aaron King of Berkeley Institute secured Gold in the Under 16 Boys High Jump (1.58m), edging out Daniel Morris of Saltus (1.58m) on countback, while Saezjhor Dent of Saltus took Bronze (1.55m).
Tatiana Sousa of Warwick Academy won the Under 16 Girls Discus Throw 1kg Gold Medal (26.94m), with Rachel Kelly of BHS (19.88m) and Zelaye Showers of Berkeley Institute (19.66m) securing Silver and Bronze respectively.
The stage is now set for the Finals, scheduled for Friday, March 14th, at the Flora Duffy South Field Stadium, where the athletes will battle for championship glory.
Click Here to see the Full 2025 Bermuda School Sports Federation's Senior School Track & Field Championships Preliminaries Results
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Tuesday, March 11, 2025
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Basden & Barry Secure Third at St. Thomas Invitational
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Cameron Basden and his Barry University Men's Track & Field teammates produced a strong showing at the St. Thomas Invitational Under The Lights, securing a third-place finish out of 13 competing teams.
The Barry University squad amassed 69 points, demonstrating their collective strength and depth across various events.
Basden played a key role in the team's success, competing in the Men's Long Jump. He delivered a consistent performance, ultimately achieving a fifth-place finish. His best leap measured 6.59 meters, equivalent to 21 feet 7.5 inches.
The St. Thomas Invitational provided valuable competition for Basden and his teammates as they continue their season. The third-place finish reflects the team's dedication and hard work, and Basden's individual performance in the long jump highlights his ongoing development.
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Sunday, March 09, 2025
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Outerbridge Earns All-England Honours at Championships
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Five members of the Franklin Pierce Men's Track and Field team, including Ryan Outerbridge, have been named All-England following their impressive performances at the 2025 NEICAAA Indoor Championships. The two-day event, held at the Reggie Lewis Center, saw athletes from across New England compete for top honours.
Ryan Outerbridge delivered a strong showing in the Mile, finishing fourth overall with a time of 4:14.43. The race was won by Joseph Mahon of Holy Cross, who crossed the line in 4:10.29.
Outerbridge's performance, along with those of his four teammates, earned them the prestigious All-England recognition. This accolade is awarded to athletes who achieve high finishes in their respective events, signifying their exceptional talent and dedication.
The NEICAAA Indoor Championships are a highly competitive event, attracting top athletes from colleges and universities throughout New England. The Franklin Pierce team's success is a testament to their hard work and the quality of their training.
The Reggie Lewis Center, a renowned indoor track and field facility, provided a fitting stage for the athletes to showcase their skills. The event attracted a large crowd of spectators, who witnessed a series of thrilling races and field events.
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Saturday, March 08, 2025
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Morris Runs Strong Leg as Masters Secure Podium Finish
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David Morris played a vital role in The Masters School Men's Track and Field team's podium finish at the prestigious Eastern States Indoor Championships, held at the renowned Nike Track & Field Center at The Armory in New York.
The highly competitive event saw schools from across the Eastern seaboard converge on The Armory, and The Masters School team delivered a standout performance in the Men's Varsity 4x400 Relay.
Morris, demonstrating his speed and stamina, ran the crucial third leg for The Masters team. His strong performance contributed significantly to the team's overall time of 3:27.41, securing them a well-deserved third-place finish.
The 4x400 relay is a demanding event, requiring a combination of speed, endurance, and teamwork. Morris's contribution to the team's success highlights his individual talent and his ability to perform under pressure in a team environment.
The Eastern States Indoor Championships are a significant event in the high school track and field calendar, and The Masters School's podium finish is a testament to the team's hard work and dedication.
The Masters School team's success at The Armory will be celebrated by the school community, and Morris's contribution will be recognized as a key factor in their podium finish.
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