COLTS NECK HIGH SCHOOL Cougars

Cross Country        Track & Field

Colts Neck High School opened in the fall of 1998 with just sophomore and freshmen classes.  Since then we have competed in eighteen National Championships and competed in eleven states (NH, MA, NY, NJ, PA, DE, MD, NC, IN, OR, and CA). 

Colts Neck All-Americans (how many times)

Craig Forys (11), Ashley Higginson (7), Allison Linnell (5), Kevin O'Dowd (4), Ryan Jagielski (3), Zach Tedoff (3), Chris Clark (3), Brenden Krewer (3), Briana Jackucewicz (3), Kristen O'Dowd (2), Evan Stivala (2), Allie Flott (2), Mark Leininger (2), Mike O'Dowd (2), Shane Hart, Andrew Sobieski, Jason Weiner, Morgan Clark and Vilius Komskis.  57 total times and counting...

National & State Champions/Record Holders
boys; girls Cross Country Winter Track Spring Track
National Champions (7) Ashley Higginson NTN champion 2006. Distance Medley Relay 2005, Craig Forys 2 mile 2007; Girls 4 x 1 mile Relay 2006 & 2007, Ashley Higginson 2 mile 2007. Ashley Higginson 2 mile 2007.
Meet of Champion winners (14, 1 team) Craig Forys 2005, 2006; Girls Team 2006. Craig Forys 1600m/3200m 2006, 3200m 2007; Ashley Higginson 3200m 2005, 2006, 2007. Craig Forys 1600m 2005, 3200m 2006, 1600/3200 2007; Ashley Higginson 3200m 2007, Allison Linnell 1600m 2008.
State Champions

(25 individual, 6 relays, 3 teams)

Craig Forys 2005, 2006; Briana Jackucewicz 2005, Girls Team 2000, 2005, 2006. Jorge Ventura 1600m 2001, Dave Gaines 800m 2003, 4 x 800m Relay 2003, Distance Medley Relay 2006, Craig Forys 1600m/3200m 2006, 1600m/3200m 2007, Mark Leininger 3200m 2009; Pole Vault Relay 2005, High Jump Relay 2005, Ashley Higginson 3200m 2005, 2007, Distance Medley Relay 2006, 4 x 800m Relay 2007, Allison Linnell 3200m 2008, Briana Jackucewicz 3200m 2009. Jorge Ventura 1600m 2000, 2001;  Ryan Jagielski 800m 2005; Craig Forys 1600/3200 2005, 1600/3200 2006, 1600/3200 2007; Ashley Higginson 3200m 2005, 2006, 2007. 
State Record Holders Craig Forys Van Cortland Park 2.5 mile & 3.1 mile course 2006, Holmdel Park 3.1 mile course 2006. Ashley Higginson 3000m, 2 mile 2007, Briana Jackucewiz 5000m 2007*, 4 x 1 mile relay 2007*. Boys 4 x 800 relay 2005, Craig Forys 3000m, 3200m, 2 mile 2007; Ashley Higginson 2 mile, 5000m, 2000m steeplechase 2007.
State Class Record Holders Craig Forys  frosh Holmdel Park 2003, senior Holmdel Park, Van Cortland Park 2.5 mile & 3.1 mile course 2006; Briana Jackucewicz frosh Holmdel Park 2005. Craig Forys frosh 1 mile & 3200m 2004, junior 1 mile, 3000m & 2 mile 2006; Ashley Higginson frosh 1 mile 2004, senior 3000m & 2 mile 2007; Briana Jackucewicz frosh 1600m* & 3200m 2006, junior 2 mile 2008*. Craig Forys soph 1600 & 3000 2005, junior 1500, 3000 & 3200 2006, senior 3000, 3200 & 2 mile 2007; Ashley Higginson senior 2 mile, 5000 & 2000m steeplechase 2007.
National Ranking Girls Team - 4th in NTN Nationals 2007, ranked 17th US 2006.    Boys Team - Dyestat Web Nationals Northeast Regional Champs 2007.
Misc. Footlocker Finalists Northeast Footlocker Champions National Age Record Holders
* since broken Craig Forys 2006; Briana Jackucewicz 2005, Ashley Higginson 2006. Craig Forys 2006. Spring track Craig Forys 3000m for 15 year olds 2005.   
Summer Practice Schedule

Everyone is welcome, team members, alumni, other teams or individuals

Remember, all physicals and parental permission slips must be in the nurse's office at the school by July 22nd or you cannot compete or practice with the team for the whole fall season.  Do not forget.  Get them from the school's main office if you do not have it or lost it.

Directions to practice    core exercises program

Latest News/Important Stuff College Corner upd 6/7/09
CN's 24th & 25th 

XC/Track Individual

STATE CHAMPS!

Briana Jackucewicz wins the Group IV State Championship in the 3200 meter.  picture courtesy of Toby Nygaard

Mark Leininger wins the Group IV State Championship in the 3200 meter.  2nd place is boy in maroon.  picture courtesy of Toby Nygaard

Spring Track

Nike Outdoor Nationals @ Greensboro, NC 6/19-20

DMR 2nd in unseeded heat, 15th overall  Video of DMR, Kevin O'Dowd takes lead

Haddonfield Twilight @ Haddonfield

Leininger 4:18.65, M O'Dowd 4:25.05 1600

 Meet of Champions @ South Plainfield  6/4

Boys: Leininger 9:18.00 3200; Girls: Rappleyea 5' 02" HJ

Group IV State Champs @ Egg Harbor 5/29-30

Boys: Leininger 4th in 3200 9:22.26; Girls: Rappleyea 7th in HJ 5' 02", Laurence 10th in Jav 109' 11'

Holmdel Twilight @ Holmdel   5/27

Girls: Morris 18:35.6 5000m, Wimberley 5:23.7 1600; Boys: K O'Dowd 4:28.4 1600

Central Jersey Group IV Champs @ Hillsborough 5/22-23

Boys: Leininger 2nd 3200m, 3rd 1600m, M O'Dowd 4th 3200m; Girls: Agalaba 3rd, Rappleyea 4th HJ, Vill 6th PV

Monmouth County Girls Frosh/Soph Champs @ Jackson Liberty 5/19

Girls Sophs win title

East Coast Relays @ Morristown 5/11

Girls: 1st in 3 x 400m hurdles, 2nd high jump, 5th javelin relays; Boys: 2nd 4 x 800m relay

Shore Conference Champs @ Neptune 4/14

Girls: Laurence, Morris, Rappleyea finish 4th, Herrick 6th; Boys 

Monmouth County Frosh/Soph Champs @ Holmdel 4/13

  Boys

CN Alumni bios/articles 

latest results  all CN alumni    by athlete 

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2008-9 CN students college choices upd 6/10/09 email me your decision


Alumni Highlights

w/e 6/10 - 6/13

U of Arkansas: Ashley Higginson just misses making finals of 3000m steeplechase in the NCAA Division 1 Champs.  Her time of 10:17.48 just misses the last qualifier for the final of 10:13.56.

w/e 5/29 - 5/31

Greensboro, NC:  Ashley Higginson finishes 3rd in NCAA East region to qualify for NCAA Div 1 Nationals.  Her time of 10:12.79 is a new Princeton record. Louisville, Kentucky: Amy Lewis finishes 11th in NCAA Mideast region throwing 142' 03"

w/e 5/22 - 5/24

Ohio: Meryl Wimberley becomes an All-American for the 3rd time as her 4 x 400 relay team finishes 6th in the NCAA Div III Nationals; Wisc: Amy Lewis earned the Big 10 Sportsmanship Award more 

w/e 5/15 - 5/17

Princeton: Ashley Higginson wins the ECAC 5000m Championship in 16:37.76, Ohio St: Amy Lewis finishes 7th in the javelin at the Big 10 Champs with a throw of 136' 02"; Eugene, Oregon: Allison Linnell runs 11:26.67 in the 3000m steeplechase at the PAC 10 Champs more

w/e 5/8 - 5/10

Amy Lewis

Amy Lewis throwing for Wisconsin qualified for the NCAA regional with her throw of 150' 00". 

Previous Season's Results 

  2008 Boys Cross Country Results

Record: Overall: 5-2  Div: 5-2

13th in Group IV State Champs 

5th Central Jersey Group III Champs

8th Shore Conference Champs

2nd public school Shore Conference A North division

 

  2008 Boys Spring Track Results

Record: Overall: 3-4  Div: 3-4

Mark Leininger Monmouth County Champion

2nd Freehold District Champs

8th Monmouth County Champs

NEW! 2008-09 Boys Winter Track Results  

All-American Distance Medley Relay team

4th Monmouth County Champs

4th Central Jersey Group IV State Champs

  2008 Girls Spring Track Results

Record: Overall: 6-0  Div: 6-0

Allison Linnell - MOC winner, All-American

Freehold District Champs

3rd Monmouth County Champs

8th Central Jersey Group III 

Shore Conference A Central Champion

Shore Conference Frosh Champs

2008 Girls Cross Country Results

Record: Overall: 6-0  Div: 6-0

13th Group IV State Champs

4th Central Jersey Group IV 

4th Shore Conference Champs

Shore Conference A North Champions (7th straight year)  35 straight dual meet wins

NEW! 2008-09 Girls Winter Track Results 

Monmouth County Relay Champs

Shore Conference A North Champs

5th CJ Group IV State Champs

Team Championships
Team Championships: Boys Cross Country Boys Winter Track Boys Spring Track Girls Cross Country Girls Winter Track Girls Spring Track
State Champs       2006*, 2005, 2000    
Central Jersey Champs 2004, 2000 no competition held until 2008   2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2000 no competition held until 2008  
Monmouth County Champs       2006, 2005 2009R, 2008, 2008R, 2007, 2007R, 2006  2007, 2006
Shore Conference Division Champs 2006, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001  1st competition held in 2008 2007, 2006, 2005  2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000  2009   1st competition was 2008 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003
*All-Groups Champion, R Monmouth County Relay Champs (indoors only)
Click CN Champions page for Boys or Girls to see all Colts Neck Cross Country and Track team and individual champions.
Schedules, Results, Records, Videos, Alumni News

ALUMNI NEWS

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COLTS NECK HOSTED MEETS

VIDEOS 

New Balance Jersey Shore

Cougar Cross Country Inv

middle & high school races 

September 26, 2009  

2008 Results

CN Videos (thanks sctnf.com)
  2008 videos    
2006-07 videos   updated for XC, 12/14/08
SCHEDULE/RESULTS Misc Videos
2009 spring track schedule upd 4/14/09 MISC
2009 Spring Track results - boys

CN & Friends Invite hosted by CN/sctnf.com. 2009 Results

January 5 & 6, 2009 - Toms River Bubble

links     forms

2009 Spring Track results - girls

directions - to meets & practices 

NEW! 2009 tentative cross country schedule 

next: CN Relays April 11, 2009

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main CN Relays page 

results 2009  track field

RECORDS/LISTS

NEW! 2009-10 tentative winter track schedule school records and top ten lists upd 5/31/09 
2008 Cross Country  Boys  Girls

Freehold District Records/Lists upd 5/2/09

NEW! 2008-09 Winter Track  Boys  Girls

Colts Neck Stadium records  

2008 Spring Track  Boys  Girls

Colts Neck All-Team  boys  girls upd 4/08/09

all previous seasons - results

Freehold District XC Champs Results CN Champions  boys  girls

Club East 

The Freehold-based racing team for elite women's distance runners.


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