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SPRING SPORTS
TRACK
WRAPUP
Six School Records Fall
S
CHOOL RECORDS become
special note of Berczuk’s four-year
harder and harder to break
career running for the Bruins.
with the passing of each Brunswick track season.
Simple logic explains why: ’Wick
tracksters are (as the logic goes) up against more and more athletes
“Will graduates as the most decorated and accomplished track athlete in the history of the program,” Taylor said. “Period.” In addition, Taylor was quick to
as they attempt to become the
underscore the strong spirit and
fastest-ever, the longest-ever, or the
supportive attitude of his entire
highest-ever in the history of their
team throughout a season full of
sport at Brunswick.
adversity and physical setbacks.
In a program now six years old,
“The boys always stayed positive
six years’ worth of athletes have
and had fun despite not winning
run, sprinted, and jumped in a
a lot of meets and finishing 8th
Brown & Gold uniform.
at New England’s,” he said. “They
Six years’ worth have hurdled, thrown, and passed the baton. Six years’ worth have crossed
should be proud of their efforts and for sticking together.” As the team gears up for next
finish lines, accumulated times,
spring, rising senior captains
and improved distances.
Andrew Israel and Nacho Nwana
You get the point.
will lead a promising core of young
But it’s the same point that
and enthusiastic athletes onto the
makes the 2015 season especially
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track in 2016.
impressive. The Bruins — paced by senior captains Clayton Adams, Will Berczuk, George Goodfriend, and Parker Stitzer — combined to set six new school marks in a year otherwise plagued by injuries. Berczuk broke his own gold standard in the 800 meters and joined forces with Goodfriend, Sal Lopez ’16, and Cam Kelly ’17 to secure the School’s fastest-ever time in the 4×400 relay. Triple jumper Adams and 110-meter high hurdler Lopez also stand alone at the top, as does junior Opong Bramble, who sprinted to 200- and 400-meter dash benchmarks. Head Coach Robert Taylor made
TOP Muna Nwana ’18 airs out in the long jump. ABOVE Will Berczuk ’15 graduates as the best-ever ’Wick trackster. LEFT Co-captain Parker Stitzer ’15 was a force in long-distance events.
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