Wednesday, May 15, 2013

MAPLEWOOD GIRL MAKES SPORTS ILLUSTRATED


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  Olivia Baker
Maplewood, N.J. Track and Field
Olivia, a junior at Columbia High, was named the outstanding girls' relay athlete at the 119th Penn Relays in Philadelphia. She ran a 2:09.9 anchor leg to rally the Cougars from a six-second deficit in the 4 x 800, edging the three-time defending champions, Edwin Allen High of Jamaica. Columbia's time of 8:56.37 was the third fastest in New Jersey history and the top high school finish in the nation this season. Olivia also ran a 53.5 to anchor Columbia's fourth-place 4 x 400 team (3:42.49).

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