The Bellport High School girls track team has excelled all season and now they have earned All-Long Island and All-New York honors.
The team can now fill their trophy case with the inaugural All-New York State First Team Honors. MileSplit announced the winners were Nevaeh Pedraza for the 100-meter and long jump. Ella Masem earned Second Team honors in the 800-meter and Third Team honors in the 1,500-meter, and freshman Jocelyn Fitzgerald earned Third Team honors in the 2,000-meter steeple chase.
They didn't stop there as Bellport’s 4x100 team, made up of Ava Cooley, Shania Creary, Nevaeh Pedraza and Arielle Ross, earned Second Team honors, and the 4x400 team of Jocelyn Fitzgerald, Jasmyn Jackson, Ella Masem and Madelyn Schmidt earned Honorable Mention honors.
Additionally, Pedraza and Masem earned All-Senior honors and Fitzgerald earned All-Freshman honors.
For USATF All-Long Island honors, Masem earned All-Long Island Second Team for cross-country and the 1,000-meter indoors. Pedraza earned All-Long Island First Team for the long jump in winter and spring.