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Sussex under 15 team win at Eastbourne
There were a string of first places and new club records when the Lewes AC under15 team won their match at Eastbourne earlier this month. With a score of 96 points Lewes were ahead of the Brighton and Hove City Team who scored 93.5 points, Hastings AC with a score of 82.5 points and Eastbourne with a score of 49 points.
Livvy Connor won the Pole Vault competition with a vault 3.17m and set a new club record. Livvy was also first in the high jump with a jump of1.45m. Other winners of their events were Polly Saunders in the (B) Pole Vault with a vault of 2.20m and 1st in the (B) string 75m Hurdles with a time of 13.4. Aiden Briffett claimed first place in (A)1500m in a time 4.49.4. Also in first place was Sam Jackson with first in the (A) high jump with a clearance of 1.45m which was also a new personal best. David Thomas in the (A) 200m with a time 26.7secs was first and followed up with a 1st and a new personal best in the (A) Shot Putt event with a putt of 10.52m
Milly Cable competing in her new event the hammer gained first place with a throw of 28.73m and in her more usual event the 300m (A) race also secured first place with a time of 45.3secs. In the 300m (B) event Nina Rogers was first in a time of 56.7secs which is also a new personal best. Tia Grant in the (A) discus came first with a throw of 18.49m which was also a new personal best. Also getting a new personal and first place in the (B) hammer event was Millie Hemsley with16.31m.
Luca Bish secure first place in the (A) 80m hurdles with a personal best time of 15.8secs. Luca was also second in the (B) 100m flat race with a time of 14.5secs. Gaining two second places was Meredith Gilbert with second in the (B) 75m hurdles with a time of 17.0secs and a new PB and second in the(B) long jump with a leap of 3.50m.
Ollie Smith in the (A) 100m with a time of 13.4 was 3rd which was a new PB. Sam Jackson in the (A) 800m had a time of 2mins.34.8secs which gained him 2nd place and a new PB. Nina Rogers in the 300m (B) race had a time of 56.7secs came first with a new PB. Nia Hall in the 800m (A) race with a time of 3mins.00.2secs was 3rd in a new PB.
Arabella Carter in the (A)100m had a time of14.9secs for 4th place which was a new PB as was her leap of 4.10m in the (A) Long Jump and 2nd place.