Westfield Area 'Y' Flyer Crowned National Champion

Six athletes from the Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club were among the more than 1,000 athletes who competed at the USATF Hershey Indoor Championships held March 11-13, 2016 at Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex on Staten Island.

Grace Endy was crowned National Champion and named an All-American in the 3000 meter Race Walk, Girls 13-14 division. Melissa Endy won the Bronze medal in the 3000m Race Walk, Girls 17-18 division and was named an All-American, and Alexandra Bonn finished 6th in long jump and  5 th in the 55m hurdles and was named All-American for both, Girls 9-10 division. Ben Spergel competed in the 55m hurdles, Boys 13-14 division and Eamon Mason competed in the 1500m run Boys 9-10 division.

The Flyers Track spring season starts March 21, 2016. The Westfield Area Y Flyers Track Club is a USATF certified club that serves over 700 athletes throughout the year.  For inquiries about the Flyers program, call Paul Garwood at 908-233-2700 or visit the Flyers website at YFlyersTrackClub.com.