Gallery: Individual State Champions

Etienne B Track 2016 State Championship
Jyles soars at the State Championships

On Saturday, Jyles Etienne won the State Federation High Jump Championship with a leap of 6′ 10″, etching his name alongside the legends of Stony Brook Athletics. Here are the six individual New York State Champions in Stony Brook History.


Mark Whitney ’78

  • 1977 – Cross Country Class C Champion – 15:07.0

Andy Whitney ’79

  • 1978 – Cross Country Class C Champion – 15:38
  • 1979 – 2 Mile Federation Champion – 9:10.2

Laura Whitney ’82

  • 1977 – Cross Country Class B Champion – 18:13.4
  • 1977 – Cross Country Federation Champion
  • 1978 – Cross Country Class B Champion – 18:35
  • 1979 – Cross Country Class B Champion – 20:11
  • 1979 – Cross Country Federation Champion
  • 1981 – Cross Country Class C Champion – 21:11.3
  • 4 individual titles tied for most in NYS history

Roger Wycoff ’84

  • 1983 – 500 Freestyle Champion

Taylor Colucci ’12

  • 2012 – 200 Meter Division II Champion – 22.70

Jyles Etienne ’17

  • 2016 – High Jump Federation Champion – 6′ 10″


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