Mehdi Guerrah Leads Essex to Impressive Showing at METS Championship.
Newark, NJ - The Essex track and field team, led by Mehdi Guerrah, wrapped up an exciting month of competition at the METS Championship, adding to the list of national qualifiers from Essex who will be heading to Texas Tech. Guerrah stole the show, winning the men's 500-meter race with a time of 1:03.65. He was joined by several teammates who delivered impressive performances across various events.
Here are the highlights:
- 60 meters:
- Sanjay Weekes (7.31)
- Keon Tisdale (7.37)
- Chazz Alexander (7.61)
- 200 meters:
- Mehdi Guerrah (21.81)
- Chazz Alexander (22.33)
- Sanjay Weekes (22.95)
- Elvin Darius (23.15)
- Keon Tisdale (23.91)
- Estrick Bobb (25.19)
- 400 meters:
- Chazz Alexander (49.66)
- Daniel Barton (51.09)
- Elvin Darius (52.80)
- Ayotunde Oyodele (54.95)
- Estrick Bobb (56.88)
- 500 meters:
- Mehdi Guerrah (1:03.65)
- Abdul Rahaman (1:09.53)
- 800 meters:
- Ayotunde Oyodele (2:06.73)
- 1000 meters:
- Daniel Barton (2:54.38)
Next up, the Wolverines will split into two teams, with some heading to the Armory for the Milrose Games in NYC and others competing at the Big Apple Invite at Ocean Breeze in Staten Island.