Both of Newtown High School’s indoor track 4x800 relay teams won titles at the South-West Conference Championships at New Haven’s Floyd Little Athletic Center on February 7. Natalie delCampo, Clare Csaszar, Eleanor Smith, and Natalie McLean won in a time of 10:23.62. Marc Caratas, Orion Lowery, Aarav Shetty, and Reid Karnas finished in a time of 8:34.69 for the event win.

Newtown’s girls’ team placed third with a score of 49.33; Weston was first with 62 points, followed by Pomperaug of Southbury in second with 55. The NHS boys, with 67 points, were runner-up to Bethel, which had 158 points.

The 4x200 relay comprising Noah Kooper, Bryce Maddox, Justyn Gonzalez, and Grady Marks was second in 1:35.75. Duncan Kolb was second in the 1000 meters in 2:39.35. Orion Lowery came in second in the 3200 in 10:12.68.

Both the girls and boys took home runner-up, third place, and more top-ten finishes. Top results from the girls’ meet are as follows:

600: 8. Nyla Peterson 1:48.84. 1000: 3. McLean 3:10.95; 10. Smith 3:30.61. 1600: 10. Teegan Svendsen 4:59.45. 3200: 3. McLean 12:23.23; 7. Svendsen 13:19.71. 55 hurdles: 4. Marcela Corral 9.83; 5. Jolene Brackett 9.91.

4x400 relay: 4. Anna Parsons, Clare Csaszar, Peterson, and delCampo 4:25.15. 1600 sprint medley relay: 5. Gwyneth Lyon 4:54.28.

Shot-put: 4. Faith Weir 31-4; 5. Jamie Humphreys 31-1; 6. Nicole Tabor 28-4.75; 8. Gabby Piccirillo 26-9.5; 10. Mackenzie Penrod 25-10; 11. Isabella Lucadamo 25-7.

High jump: 3. Parsons 4-6; 6. Corral 4-6. Long jump: 5. Gwyneth Lyon 15-7; 6. Violet Assante-LaBash 15-1.5.

NHS boys’ top results:

300: 3. Kooper 36.95. 600: 5. Karnas 1:31.85. 1600: 3. Lowery 4:53.39; 4. Cartas 4:53.57; 7. Bryce Taylor 4:56.04. 3200: Bryce Taylor finished fifth in 10:38.49 and Aarav Shetty came in sixth in 1:46.64.

1600: sprint medley team, comprising Maddox, Marks, Karnas, and Kolb, finished third in 3:51.15.

Long jump: 3. Tanner Smith 20-8.5; 9. Gonzalez 19-2.5.