State Open track: Bloomfield girls win third straight title, Rockville javelin thrower breaks 45-year

State Open track: Bloomfield girls win third straight title, Rockville javelin thrower breaks 45-year

NEW BRITAIN – When Taylor Jackson won the State Open long jump title Saturday, she was a little surprised. Jackson, a Bloomfield High senior, jumped a half-inch further than her teammate Vanessa Agyemang to win the event with a jump of 18 feet, 5 1/2 inches. Bloomfield had a 1-2-4 finish with April Nathaniel coming in fourth and went 1-2 in the 100 and 300 hurdles. That, combined with Jackson’s third place in the high jump, and Payton Sirdine’s …