Track teams brave conditions for successful meet: Take on large schools on the road
Olivia Overstreet competes in the long jump at a meet in Babylon. (Credit: Kaitlyn Gulluscio) Saturday, Jan. 23 was 28 degrees with a windchill of 16 degrees — not exactly ideal racing conditions. However, Shelter Island’s girls track team bundled up and made the trip over to Babylon under bright blue skies for their second meet of the season to compete against Babylon and Southold/Greenport. The team had their full roster of nine athletes. Southold had an equal number, while Babylon had 30 girls available. In track, each athlete is limited to three events, so a sma...
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