{"id":333842,"date":"2020-11-23T06:02:59","date_gmt":"2020-11-22T20:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/?p=333842"},"modified":"2020-11-23T06:02:59","modified_gmt":"2020-11-22T20:02:59","slug":"sikkel-campbell-strike-anew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/sikkel-campbell-strike-anew\/","title":{"rendered":"Sikkel, Campbell strike anew"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_333843\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-333843\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/nmapix-1.jpg\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-333843\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brilliant Star School\u2019s Moshe Sikkel nears the finish line in the elementary division race during the opening leg of the 2020-2021 Public School System\/Northern Marianas Athletics All Schools Cross Country Series held early this month at the CPA Airport Field. (Roselyn B. Monroyo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Brilliant Star School\u2019s Moshe Sikkel and Agape Christian School\u2019s Jessie Campbell picked up where they left off after prevailing in their respective races in the 2020-2021 Public School System\/Northern Marianas Athletics All Schools Cross Country Series last Saturday at the CPA Airport Field.<\/p>\n<p>Sikkel, who ruled the opening leg of the co-ed U11 division, returned for the third and last qualifier and was unstoppable anew as he easily won Heat 1 of the elementary race. Sikkel completed the 1.1-mile run in 7:25, finishing ahead of fellow BSS student and second leg winner Akeem Edvalson (8:22) and Saipan International School\u2019s Eliza Culp (8:29).<\/p>\n<p>On Heat 2, Campbell made in three in a row after checking in at 8:17 and leading Agape\u2019s Top 3 finish. Joey Xia (9:38) and Benjami Cai (9:39) joined Campbell in the podium in the third qualifier, while Isla Montessori School\u2019s Oliver Pauling (9:48) and Georgia Baetge (9:51) rounded out the Top 5 in Heat 2.<\/p>\n<p>Agape\u2019s Daniel Huang (9:59), Ratul Byuya (12:48), and Alice Duan (13:18); Kagman Elementary School\u2019s Benaiah (10:03), Harley (14:30), Americus Murphy (11:29), Jacob Santos (11:50), Kamwatie  (15:00) and Teeta (15:31) Welch; Isla Montessori\u2019s Katie Manglona (12:38), Jackson Kosing (12:39), Philip Seman (12:44), and Cooper Fong (12:49); and Mt. Carmel School\u2019s Gabriel Hernandez (15:00) were the other finishers on Heat 2.<\/p>\n<p>On Heat 1, Saipan Community School\u2019s Jose Sablan (8:40) came in at fourth and were joined by his teammates Allie Brussel (9:17), Micaela Tenorio (11:07), Dennis Guo (14:18), and Paul James Mendoza (15:03) to the finish line.<\/p>\n<p>Completing Heat 1\u2019s finishers list were SIS\u2019 Windsor (8:49) and Beatrice (10:28) Gross, Jake Duenas (10:36), Lucy Woo (10:54), and Yummy Peng (11:42); Brilliant Star\u2019s Aiden (10:18) and Damien (10:35) Camacho, and LoVel Spaeth (11:21); and William S. Reyes Elementary School\u2019s Jiro Quindoza (11:45), Marq Hernandez (11:48), Kristen Sierra (11:49), and Mateo Almada (16:17).<\/p>\n<p>With the qualifiers done, organizers NMA and PSS will move ahead with the championship race for the elementary division on Dec. 4.<\/p>\n<p>In the finale, schools are allowed a maximum of six runners (must have at least two boys and two girls on the team), but only the Top 4 finishers from each squad will get points that will be used to determine the team champion. Deadline for submission of rosters for the co-ed U11 division is on Nov. 25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brilliant Star School\u2019s Moshe Sikkel and Agape Christian School\u2019s Jessie Campbell picked up where they&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":333844,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-333842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/333844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saipantribune.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}