Sam Mattis won the discus at the Group IV Track and Field Championships Friday with a throw of 204-feet 3-inches. His 204-foot throw was more than 20-feet better than any throw from all the groups at both the Old Bridge site and the South Plainfield site.
Leonard Lockhart-Robbins won two medals Friday placeing second in the 400 meter dash with a time 48.37 and third in 100 meter dash in a time of 11.51.
Mattis and Lockhart-Robbins both have qualified for the State Meet of Champions next Thursday.
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The meet continues tomorrow starting at 10 a.m. at Old Bridge's Lombardi Field at Carl Sandburg Middle School. Leonard Lockhart-Robbins will be looking for his third individual medal in the 200 meter dash and will also anchor the 4x400 meter relay which is the No. 1 seed in the event. Mattis will also compete in the shot put where he is the No. 1 seed based on his performance at last week's sectional meet.
