Boston City TV, MA Boston Neighborhood Sports, 23 May 2018

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It's city championship time in the spring high school sports season for the Boston Public Schools! Hundreds of BPS student athletes converged to White Stadium for the 2018 City Track Championships and we bring you highlights of all the action from hub of BPS high school athletics.

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As Memorial Day approaches we're creeping towards the end of the spring sports season, one of the biggest spring sporting events for the Boston Public Schools is the Outdoor Track Championships, where hundreds of athletes gather at white Stadium to compete for a chance to call themselves Boston's best. This year's outdoor track championships were held last week. We've got highlights for you, so let's get straight to it. Let's head out to white stadium and we're gonna get straight to the action.

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That's the girls 200-meter dash and West Roxbury Jeff I, a Gil yard, wins it for the Raider. She finished. 25.8. Second, stand the girls 200 meters when a fast four down to the girls, 400 meters and guess what Gilyard wasn't done once again: Jaffe ax they're in the inside lane and she gets going early there at the turn. She cruises to this win 59 seconds flat for gilyard very good afternoon for her and the West Roxbury Raiders. Then it was the boys turned 400 meters and it was a three-man race down the stretch.

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Then you see the start of the 400 meter race and it was promised a bougie obby, winning it for Snowden as he finishes it off right. There tight race just towards the end for the boys, 400 meter, girls, 800 meter, run and once again, Snowden finishing strong, that's Sarah, Lawton finishing in 2 minutes 30 seconds flat. She takes home the win for the snowden cougars boys 800 meters now, and that was a tight race as well.

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Until we got towards the end, it was gyre Alice at Xcel, High School sprinting, towards the finish line, as he picks up that win for the Excel night. Girls one-mile run Katherine Keating for O'brien she's right there in the front at the start, and she led from start to finish for the O'bryant Lady Tigers and she wins the one mile in 544. Then it was the boys turn one mile.

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Once again, it's a Alice again finishing in first place, 502 for him for excel high school, and it was the girls 100 meters, and this was a good one check out, Alesia Alejandro in the middle and Courtney lamb right to the right. They both with a photo finish. Let's take another look at this as slow-mo replay, we're gonna freeze it here at the end and all the way to the right. That's Courtney Lambright up O'brien.

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She wins it by a hair, bun and defeats Alicia Alejandra too close to comfort there for her Courtney lamb, bright boys, 100-meter hurdles now and the only East, Boston runner non East Boston runner in that one was Christopher Michelle for Charlestown. He wins it for the Townies boys, long jump able floor, wet, Flint Eze. Excuse me for East Boston carrying the torch for Joe Alf Estrada, who won it three years in a row. He wins it for the East Boston Jets girls shotput tell you drum from Jeremiah Burke.

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She wins it with that, throw right there for the Bulldogs. Now we go to the final races of the night. That's the relay races, girls, four by 100 and O'brien I'm gonna, take first place in this one, no surprise there as they've dominated girls city track for the last few years.

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Meanwhile, on the boys side for by 100 relay and it's gonna be Charlestown who runs the top spot, the 4 by 100 at the Spring City championship affair at white stadium 4 by 400 girls for the final race of the girls on the evening and once again, no surprise here, Oh Bryant, Lady Tigers, taking down the girls for by 400 relay to help their chances there.

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Then it was the boys 4 by 400 relay final race of the night in Charlestown once again picking up the win so both of Brian and Charlestown Wing Bowl team relay races. Let's take a look at the rest of the results from the city championships: girls, 100 meters, Josiah Gilyard from West Roxbury, also winning the 100-meter race, girls, two-mile, Catherine, feeding from O'bryant girls, high jump, Theresa high yard out of O'brien and also girls, long job jump Clarissa Vasquez at a West Roxbury. Then it was Courtney, Lambright, Adamo Bryant, winning the triple jump.

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Girls, discus throw was taya drum out of Jeremiah Burke girls, javelin throw was Aminata Sesay at Avvo Bryant and it was boys 100 meters now and os said. Monda soar at a tech. Fosston won that race for the tech, Boston Bears boys, 200 meters, Marcus, heard out of East Boston the winner boys, two-mile Kemsley cajuste out of O'brien boys, 400 meter hurdles. It was Christopher Michelle at a Charlestown and boys high jump de santé Bowen at up O'brien.

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Something else was starting point guard for the basketball team boys triple jump, Reggie Osiris at a Charlestown boy, shot, foot Francis, so Sophia's out of Brighton Heat, also when the boys discus throw and to round off the night for the boys who his boys javelin, Cortney Chu for Jeremiah Burke, then for the team results on the girls side. No surprise here are Bryant Tigers win it in a landslide 168 total points for the O'bryant Lady Tigers.

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They are the girls 2018 City, Outdoor Track champions on the boy said it was the East Boston Jets, just edging out the Charlestown townies. They are. They 2018 boys city outdoor track champions.

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Several impressive performances from hundreds of athletes throughout the city on that afternoon, a lot of those kids will be competing in the state and regional outdoor track meets over the next couple of weeks. Folks, that's gonna. Do a first sports this week make sure you come right back here next time for more on Boston neighborhood sports.