Senior Darynn Minus-Vincent, sophomore Alyssa Leak, freshman Anabella Chin and senior Brianna Snowden of Rancocas Valley to run the ninth-fastest 4-by-400 time in South Jersey indoor track history Saturday.
R.V. ran 3:53.97 to place second in the Suburban Girls 4×4 at the 112th annual Millrose Games at the 168th Street Armory in New York.
The Red Devils placed second to Union Catholic, which ran 3:53.40. RV’s time is No. 25 in state history indoors and fastest by a Burlington County school in 16 years, since Willingboro ran 3:45.57 in 2003.
Rancocas Valley’s time is also No. 11 in the U.S. so far this indoor season according to the MileSplit database.
Minus-Vincent ran 59.47 out of the hole, and Leak split 58.4 to set up Chin, who split 57.8. Snowden then anchored in 58.3.
R.V.’s previous school record was a 3:55.28 last year at nationals.
Millville was second with a hot time of its own, with senior Brionah Patterson (59.0), sophomore Zaniah Bowman (58.8), freshman Bryanna Craig (57.5) and senior Raelynne Miller (58.9) running 3:55.04.
ALL-TIME N.J. INDOOR 4×4 LIST
3:40.28 … Union Catholic, 2016
3:42.03 … Columbia, 2013
3:45.57 … Willingboro, 2003
3:46.42 … Columbia, 2014
3:47.03 … Union Catholic, 2015
3:47.95 … Willingboro, 2002
3:48.9h … Plainfield, 1980
3:49.07 … Camden, 1995
3:49.50 … East Orange, 2006
3:49.9h … Plainfield, 1981
3:50.82 … Union Catholic, 2017
3:50.8h … Snyder, 1981
3:51.17 … Columbia, 2015
3:51.37 … Columbia, 2010
3:51.49 … Winslow Twp., 2017
3:52.17 … Winslow Twp., 2017
3:52.37 … Willingboro, 2000
3:52.2h … Columbia, 1982
3:52.48 … Columbia, 2011
3:52.55 … Wilson, 2006
3:53.46 … Columbia, 1995
3:53.51 … Franklin, 2004
3:53.61 … Willingboro, 1998
3:53.6h … Willingboro, 1999
3:53.97 … Rancocas Valley, 2019
3:53.9h … Shabazz, 1986
Here’s a list of all the winners of the Suburban Girls 4×4 since it was introduced at Millrose in 1995:
1995 … Camden (N.J.), 4:01.40
1996 … Columbia (N.J.), 4:04.27
1997 … Columbia (N.J.), 4:01.17
1998 … Willingboro (N.J.), 3:56.66
1999 … Willingboro (N.J.), 3:57.47
2000 … Mount Vernon (N.Y.) 4:02.04
2001 … Lincoln, Yonkers (N.Y.), 4:01.78
2002 … Willingboro (N.J.), 4:01.11
2003 … Willingboro (N.J.), 4:04.19
2004 … Bellport (N.Y.), 4:02.97
2005 … Franklin (N.J.), 3:59.05
2006 … East Orange Campus (N.J.), 3:57.46
2007 … Uniondale (N.Y.), 3:56.14
2008 … Camden (N.J.), 3:59.49
2009 … Seneca (N.J.), 4:03.30
2010 … Newburgh (N.Y.), 4:02.16
2011 … Columbia (N.J.), 4:06.47
2012 … New Rochelle (N.Y.), 3:56.44
2013 … Suffern (N.U.), 3:50.41
2014 … Columbia (N.J.), 3:46.42
2015 … Suffern (N.Y.), 3:50.53
2016 … New Rochelle (N.Y.), 3:55.99
2017 … Winslow Twp. (N.J.), 3:52.17
2018 … Winslow Twp. (N.J.), 3:54.99
2019 … Union Catholic (N.J.), 3:53.40
