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Nassau's top track and field athletes competed in the state qualifier meet on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019, at St. Anthony's.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Chibugo Obichere of Valley Stream South wins the semifinals in the girls 55-meter hurdles during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Dan Mullin of Oceanside wins the boys shot put during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Giordano Williams of Uniondale wins the boys 55-meter dash during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Giordano Williams of Uniondale wins the boys 55-meter dash during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Olivia Miller of Valley Stream Central, right, defeats Chibugo Obichere of Valley Stream South in the girls 55-meter dash during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Chibugo Obichere of Valley Stream South wins the finals in the girls 55-meter hurdles during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Olivia Miller of Valley Stream Central, right, defeats Chibugo Obichere of Valley Stream South in the girls 55-meter dash during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Jason Linzer of Seaford wins the boys 3,200-meter run during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Malik Barrett of Uniondale wins the boys 55-meter high hurdles finals during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Chibugo Obichere of Valley Stream South wins the finals in the girls 55-meter hurdles during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Dan Mullin of Oceanside wins the boys shot put during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Carley Woelfel of South Side wins the girls 3,000-meter run during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Malik Barrett of Uniondale wins the boys 55-meter high hurdles semifinals during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

Credit: Daniel De Mato

Carley Woelfel of South Side won the girls 3,000-meter run during the Nassau track and field state qualifier meet at St. Anthony's on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2019.

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