Yesterday, at Copiague’s Urban-Walsh Memorial Invitational, sophomore Jyles Etienne continued his sensational track season with a 1st place finish in the open high jump.
His jump of 6′ 4″ bested a strong field that included a number of Class AA and A schools. The only other sophomore in the field finished in 10th place with a jump of 5′ 6″.
Etienne’s mark is currently the fourth-best in Suffolk County this season.
Here is how the top five stacked up.
| 1. | Jyles Etienne | Stony Brook | 6′ 4″ |
| 2. | Sondy Jean-Baptiste | Huntington | 6′ 2″ |
| 3. | Nicholas Paquette | Smithtown West | 6′ 2″ (J) |
| 4. | Marcus Murray | North Babylon | 5′ 10″ |
| 5. | Rob Sarno | East Islip | 5′ 10″ (J) |
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