Sachem East’s Gianna Mauri Wins NYS Race Walk Title

Sachem’s dominance in the race walk continues.

Gianna Mauri from Sachem East won the girls’ 1,500-meter race walk at 6:50.96 at the New York State High School Indoor Track and Field State Championships held at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex on Staten Island.

Senior Julianna Wottawa finished third in the 1,500-meter race walk for both the Public School and Federation Championships.

The 4×400-meter relay team of Camryn Goodman, Aaliyah Hollis, Alexa Nieves, Bella Galeas, and Sarafina Scavo took fifth place in Division 1 for the Public school and Federation championships.

Sophomore Bella Galeas earned eighth place in the long jump.

In all, seven athletes from Sachem East received All-State honors.