{"id":16619,"date":"2018-03-30T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T18:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/2018\/03\/30\/hunterdon-county-girls-track-preview-2018-team-capsules-dates-to-keep\/"},"modified":"2018-03-30T19:01:26","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T23:01:26","slug":"hunterdon-county-girls-track-preview-2018-team-capsules-dates-to-keep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/hunterdon-county-girls-track-preview-2018-team-capsules-dates-to-keep\/","title":{"rendered":"Hunterdon County girls track preview 2018: Team capsules, dates to keep"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/highschoolsports.nj.com\/school\/annandale-north-hunterdon\/girlstrackandfield\/\">NORTH HUNTERDON<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong>The Lions may very well challenge Hunterdon Central for the most balanced lineup in terms of top scorers. Seniors\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/highschoolsports.nj.com\/player\/carla-faust\/\" class=\"ext-link\" onclick=\"this.target=&#039;_blank&#039;;\">Carla Faust<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/highschoolsports.nj.com\/player\/emma-mikituk\/\" class=\"ext-link\" onclick=\"this.target=&#039;_blank&#039;;\">Emma Mikitiuk<\/a>, juniors\u00a0<strong>Ellie DiMarcello<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/highschoolsports.nj.com\/player\/gabrielle-beneducci\/\" class=\"ext-link\" onclick=\"this.target=&#039;_blank&#039;;\">Gabrielle Beneducci<\/a>\u00a0and sophomore Fiona Letko return from all-county seasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\">North is dangerous when it comes to distance. DiMarcello, second in the outdoor Meet of Champions 1,600, returns as the state\u2019s second-fastest miler with a 4:51.44 from the Group 4 meet, behind only Mainland\u2019s Alyssa Aldridge (4:51.43). She also is No. 5 in the state in the 3,200 (10:49.26) and No. 6 in the 800 (a county-best 2:12.25).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\">Sophomore\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/highschoolsports.nj.com\/player\/chloe-gonzalez\/\" class=\"ext-link\" onclick=\"this.target=&#039;_blank&#039;;\">Chloe Gonzalez<\/a>, the Hunterdon County Democrat cross-country Runner of the Year last fall, is one of the state\u2019s top underclassmen in the mile (5:08.81), while junior\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/highschoolsports.nj.com\/player\/emily-nugent\/\" class=\"ext-link\" onclick=\"this.target=&#039;_blank&#039;;\">Emily Nugent<\/a>\u00a0owns a top 3,200 time of 11:03.79.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\">Mikitiuk is not only one of the county\u2019s top 100 hurdlers (15.37), she provides all-around points for coach Sean Walsh with scoring potential in the long jump (17-3 \u00bc) and triple jump (36-8). Sophomore Jill Paciga is another 100 hurdles threat (15.18).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\">Beneducci is the county\u2019s top bet in the 400 intermediate hurdles (1:04.83) and No. 2 in the conference. Letko adds depth to the throws, as she logged a 115-5 in the javelin last season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt\"> Source: Lion Athletic News Hunterdon County girls track preview 2018: Team capsules, dates to keep <a href=\"http:\/\/highschoolsports.nj.com\/news\/article\/4895015188951037991\/hunterdon-county-girls-track-preview-2018-team-capsules-dates-to-keep\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" class=\"ext-link\" onclick=\"this.target=&#039;_blank&#039;;\">Hunterdon County girls track preview 2018: Team capsules, dates to keep<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NORTH HUNTERDON The Lions may very well challenge Hunterdon Central for the most balanced lineup in terms of top scorers. Seniors\u00a0Carla Faust\u00a0and\u00a0Emma Mikitiuk, juniors\u00a0Ellie DiMarcello\u00a0and\u00a0Gabrielle Beneducci\u00a0and sophomore Fiona Letko return from all-county seasons. North is dangerous when it comes to distance. DiMarcello, second in the outdoor Meet of Champions 1,600, returns as the state\u2019s second-fastest [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":175,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-16619","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-lion-pride-archive","7":"entry","8":"override"},"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-20 13:39:25","action":"Draft","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/175"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16619"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16621,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16619\/revisions\/16621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nhvweb.net\/nhhs\/athletics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}