Tenique Vincent of Concorde Athletic Club and Kymani Felix of D’Abadie Progressive topped their respective Girls and Boys Under-15 Heptathlon Trials when the two-day trials for the North American Central American and Caribbean (NACAC) Under 13-15 Age Group hosted by the National Association of Athletic Administration (NAAA) ended on Sunday in Tobago.

Vincent tallied 3,848 points to finish ahead of IG Fastlane Athletics’ Jenna-Marie Thomas (3,708) as both athletes to the two qualification spots available to the national team.

Third-placed finisher Mercury Athletic’s Kaori Robley (3,701) was also in the battle for the top two places that came down to the final event, the 1,000 metres run.

Vincent won her age-group high jump, was third in the long jump, fifth in the 80 metres sprint, second in the shot put (3kg), second in the 60m hurdles, third in the ball throw and fifth in the 1,000 metres.

Felix who topped his age-group shot put for his lone victory in seven disciplines also had a second-place finish in the long jump, and third in the 80m hurdles.

He added two fourth-placed finishes in the 80m sprint and high jump, sixth in the 1,200m and ninth in the ball throw to finish ahead of his clubmate Jeremiah Francis who amassed 4,140 points.

The trio of Tyrique Vincent (Concorde) – 4066, Zack La Rosa (Mason Hall) – 4,007 and Mahkaya Mahon (Oasics) – 3,996 completed the top five.

In the Girls Under-13 Pentathlon, Mason Hall Police Youth Club’s Tehillah Francois was the most consistent athlete throughout her five events to amass an unbeatable 2,583 points, well clear of Cupid sisters, Makayla (2,304) and Maliyah (2,257) both of Zenith.

Francois won the 60 metres sprint, throw ball and 800m while she was second in the high jump and joint third in the long jump with Zenith’s Toniyah Boucher.

The pair of Boucher and Denesia Fletcher, both of Zenith as well ended fourth and fifth respectively with 2,231 and 2,061 points.

In the Boys Under-13, Michal Paul of Concorde took the top spot with 2,861 points, 70 points more than Zenith’s Malique Young (2,791) while Tylon Whight of Mercury (2,732), RSS Phoenix’s Donnell Stewart (2,585) and RSS Phoenix’s Niyelle Alleyne (2.445) completed the top-five in a hotly contested series of events.

Paul’s tally was based around his wins in the high jump and long jump and a second-place finish in the 60m while he ended fifth in the 1,000 metres and sixth in the ball throw. The NACAC Age-Group Championships in carded for next month, in Nicaragua.

NAATT 2021 NACAC Age-Group Trials Results

Outdoor Pentathlon

U-13 Girls 60m

Tehillah Francois (Mason Hall) – 8.31 seconds

Makayla Cupid (Zenith) – 8.45

Maliyah Cupid (Zenith) – 8.66

Under-13 Girls High Jump

Kenise Stewart (Mason Hall) – 1.41 metres

Tehillah Francois (Mason Hall) – 1.35

Maliyah Cupid (Zenith) – 1.35

Under-13 Girls Ball Throw:

Tehillah Francois (Mason Hall) – 37.45 metres

Kenise Stewart (Mason Hall) – 29.77

Denesia Fletcher (Zenith) – 27.68

Under-13 Girls Long Jump:

Maliyah Cupid (Zenith) – 4.42 metres

Makayla Cupid (Zenith) – 4.34

Toniyah Boucher (Zenith) & Tehillah Francois (Mason Hall) – 4.09

Under-13 Girls 800m

Tehillah Francois (Mason Hall) – 2:43.66 minutes

Toniyah Boucher (Zenith) – 2:45.62

Denesia Fletcher (Zenith) – 2:49.48

Final standings

Tehillah Francois (Mason Hall PYC) – 2,583 pts

Makayla Cupid (Zenith) – 2,304

Maliyah Cupid (Zenith) – 2,257

Toniyah Boucher (Zenith)- 2,231

Denesia Fletcher (Zenith) – 2,061

Under-13 Boys 60m

Tylon Whight (Mercury) – 8.27 seconds

Michal Paul (Concorde) – 8.31

Malique Young (Zenith) – 8.55

Under-13 Boys Ball Throw

Taray Wilmot (Mercury) – 49.6 metres

Oshea Watson (Zenith) – 45.40

Malique Young (Zenith) – 44.36

Under-13 Boys High Jump

Michal Paul (Concorde) – 1.49 metres

Tylon Whight (Mercury) – 1.40

Aaron Radgman (Zenith) – 1.35

Under-13 Boys Long Jump

Michal Paul (Concorde) – 4.88 metres

Tylon Whight (Mercury) & Malique Young (Zenith) – 4.38

Under-13 Boys 1,000m

Malique Young (Zenith) – 3:16.66 mins

Aaron Radgman (Zenith) – 3:25.37

J’Dani Williams (RSS Phoenix) – 3:27.08

Final standings

Michal Paul (Concorde) – 2,861

Malique Young (Zenith) – 2,791

Tylon Whight (Mercury) – 2,732

Donell Stewart (RSS Phoenix) – 2,585

Niyelle Alleyne (RSS Phoenix) – 2,445

Outdoor Heptathlon

Under-15 Girls 80m

Alexxe Henry (Zenith) – 9.96 seconds

Kaori Robley (Mercury) 10.36

Jenna-Marie Thomas (I G Fastlane) – 10.51

Under-15 Girls Long Jump

Kaori Robley (Mercury) – 4.83 metres

Alexxe Henry (Zenith) – 4.82

Tenique Vincent (Concorde) – 4.69

Under-15 Girls Shot Put (3kg)

Chloe James (Mercury) – 9.60 metres

Tenique Vincent (Concorde) – 9.30

Jenna-Marie Thomas (IG Fastlane) – 8.69m

Under-15 Girls 60m Hurdles

Jenna-Marie Thomas (IG Fastlane) – 9.56 seconds

Tenique Vincent (Concorde) – 9.60

Alexxe Henry (Zenith) – 9.88

Under-15 Girls High Jump

Tenique Vincent (Concorde) – 1.54 metres

Jenna-Marie Thomas (IG Fastlane) – 1.48

Kaori Robley (Mercury) – 145

Under-15 Girls Ball Throw

Chloe James (Mercury) – 35.71 metres

Q-Jhea Stewart (Zenith) – 34.98

Tenique Vincent (Concorde) – 34.39

Under-15 Girls 1,000m

Angel Davidson (Mason Hall) – 3:28.18 minutes

Natalia Eastman (RSS Phoenix) – 3:30.22

Alexxe Henry (Zenith) – 3:30.63

Final standings

Tenique Vincent (Concorde) – 3,848

Jenna-Marie Thomas (IG Fastlane) – 3,708

Kaori Robley (Mercury) – 3,701

Alexxe Henry (Zenith) – 3,609

Q-Jhea Stewart (Zenith) – 3,270

Under-15 Boys 80m

Jayden Phillips (Mason Hall) – 9.58 seconds

Malakai Cordner (Zenith) – 9.65

Imanni Matthew (Kaizen Panthers) – 9.83

Under-15 Boys Shot Put (3kg)

Kymani Felix (D’Abdie) – 12.60 metres

Tyrique Vincent (Concorde) – 11.02

Malakai Cordner (Zenith) – 10.87

Under-15 Boys Long Jump

Imanni Mattew (Kaizen Panthers) – 5.95 metres

Kymani Felix (D’Abadie) – 5.45

Jeremiah Francis (D’Abadie) – 5.33

Under-15 Boys 80m Hurdles

Tyrique Vincent (Concorde) – 12.69 seconds

Akinde Mc Kenzie (Mercury) – 12.92

Kymani Felix (D’Abadie) – 13.45

Under-15 Boys Ball Throw

Jeremiah Francis (D’Abadie) – 68.70 metres

Isaiah Alder (Cougars) – 57.5

Keron Daniel (RSS Phoenix) – 55.43

Under-15 Boys High Jump

Tyrique Vincent (Concorde) – 1.64 metres

Zack La Rosa (Mason Hall) – 1.58

Akinda Mc Kenzie (Mercury) – 1.55

Under-15 Boys 1,200m

Zack Ka Rosa (Mason Hall) – 3:42.82 minutes

Mahkaya Mahon (Oasics) – 3:55.61

Keron Daniel (RSS Phoenix) – 4:09.61

Final standings

Kymani Felix (D’Abadie Progressive) – 4,244

Jeremiah Francis (D’Abadie Progressive) – 4,140

Tyrique Vincent (Concorde) – 4066

Zack La Rosa (Mason Hall) – 4,007

Mahkaya Mahon (Oasics) – 3,996