SPRING SPORTS WRAPUP
Nadji Ngbokoli ’20
Jack Withstandley ’19
TRACK
Stopwatch, Measuring Tape Confirm Sky-High Potential
S
ENIOR CAPTAINS Wesley
and the measuring tape —
Peisch and Muna Nwana led
most notably junior Harry
a spirited group of under-
Barringer in sprinting
classmen through a rebuilding
and jumping events;
year for the Brunswick track team. The Bruins relied on young and
sophomore Kyle Raker in the intermediate distances
inexperienced athletes, many new
and Peisch in the 3000 meters;
to the sport and the starting blocks
junior Jack Withstandley and
entirely, as they competed and
freshman Erik Anderson in hurdles;
worked to improve each and every
sophomore Nadji Ngbokoli in
day at practice.
sprints; and freshman Tristan Joseph
Head coach Robert Taylor cited his team’s positive attitude as its most outstanding characteristic. “The athletes were always supportive of each other and loved
in high jump. Taylor clearly has reason to be optimistic as he looks toward next season, when the potential for unprecedented success is sky-high.
being around each other,” Taylor said.
“It should be an exciting spring
“They always gave it everything they
— with so many athletes returning
had and could not have been a more
and looking to build on what they
enjoyable group of young men to
accomplished this year,” he said.
coach.” And they also posted some impressive results by the stopwatch
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OF BRUNSWICK • FALL 2018
Barringer, Withstandley, and rising senior classmate Chris Paucar will serve as captains.
Harry Barringer ’19