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Shinn Vaults to Victory Again at Morris County Championships
Continues dominating season, following up on NJAC title.
Aaron Shinn added another title to his stellar outdoor track season at the Morris County Championships, held at Boonton High School on Thursday.
Shinn's pole vault of 13 feet, 6 inches was the top mark at the meet, coming in six inches higher than Randolph's Ali Hashemi.
It was Shinn's second first-place in a major meet during a week's span. Shinn was also the top pole vaulter in the NJAC Small Division meet. In that meet, he went over the bar at exactly 13 feet.
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The Dodgers' boys team came in tied for 15th at the county meet, on the strength of Shinn's 10 points in the event.
Kyle Flyer placed seventh in the 800-meter run, coming in at a time of 2:00.91.
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For the Dodgers girls, Gabby Rojas tied for sixth in the high jump, clearing the bar at 4 feet, 8 inches, matching Morristown's Katherine Robertson.
Casey Reeve finished in eighth place in the javelin, hurling a throw of 100-11 in the finals. She threw a 107-08 in the previous round.
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