The 1983 Meet was held at Morristown High School. The pool there is short course meters. This is the only time in meet history with results in meters.
Only the top 3 places in the girls meet have been preserved. All medalists results have been preserved for the boys meet, plus a few extra relay results. Full Results have not been saved.
Meet scoring was changed from top 12 places to top 6 places.
Feb 17, 1983 – Morristown High School (Pool Distance – 25 Meters)
200 Medley Relay – 1. Verona (Jenny Lindemann, Sharon Sonntag, Jill McMurtrie, Suzie Martin), 2:12.07 2. West Essex, 2:23.19 3. Montclair, 2:26.56
200 Freestyle – 1. Suzie Martin, Verona, 2:14.18 2. Neivert, Columbia, 2:18.66 3. Reeder, Nutley, 2:27.40.
200 IM – 1. Suzie Martin, Verona, 2:33.24 2. Lindemann, Verona, 2:39.81 3. DeWitt, Mt. St. Dominic Academy, 2:42.69.
50 Freestyle – 1. Darcie Eckert, West Essex, 28.99 2. B. Capparell, Mt. St. Dominic Academy, 30.81 3. Effenberger, West Essex, 31.67.
100 Butterfly – 1. Debbie Neivert, Columbia, 1:09.80 2. F. Capparell, MSDA, 1:10.94 3. McMurtire, Verona, 1:11.63.
100 Freestyle – 1. Linda Clark, Livingston, 1:05.65 2. Magnier, Columbia, 1:06.16 3. Hallerith, Montclair, 1:10.49.
400 Freestyle – 1. Darcie Eckert, West Essex, 4:48.60 2. F. Capparell, MSDA, 5:08.11 3. Steadman, Montclair, 5:08.98.
100 Backstroke – 1. Jill McMurtrie, Verona, 1:10.62 2. Lindemann, Verona, 1:10.79 3. DeWitt, MSDA, 1:15.46.
100 Breaststroke – 1. Sharon Sonntag, Verona, 1:22.60 2. Steadman, Montclair, 1:24.65 3. Magnier, Columbia, 1:25.11.
400 Freestyle Relay – 1. Columbia (Jackie Press, Debbie Neivert, Liz Whelan, Jean Magnier), 4:32.20 2. Livingston, 4:44.64 3. Montclair, 4:55.01
Boys
200 Medley Relay – 1. Seton Hall (Charlie Webber, Greg Weate, Walter Kempner, Chris O’Connell), 1:59.78 2. West Essex, 2:04.61 3. Newark Academy, 2:10.00 4. Montclair, 2:13.44 5. Livingston, 2:16.79 6. West Orange, 2:17.63.
200 Freestyle – 1. Jeb Bartow, Montclair, 2:02.03 2. Rathbun, Seton Hall, 2:03.65 3. Patracuolla, West Essex, 2:04.49 4. Bunda, Seton Hall, 2:04.64 5. Lundquist, Montclair, 2:09.90 6. Siegel, Newark Academy, 2:16.28.
200 IM – 1. Ron Karnaugh, Seton Hall, 2:14.75 2. Giovine, West Essex, 2:23.20 3. Crickenberger, Montclair, 2:25.68 4. Webber, Seton Hall, 2:26.54 5. Clark, Livingston, 2:33.97 6. Christiano, Livingston, 2:44.33.
50 Freestyle – 1. Chris O’Connell, Seton Hall, 25.25 2. Rogic, Newark Academy, 25.28 3. Weate, Seton Hall, 26.31 4. Brenander, Montclair, 26.84 5. Reeder, Nutley, 27.13 6. McCumber, Newark Academy, 27.26.
100 Butterfly – 1. Ray Clark, Livingston, 1:02.02 2. Rogic, Newark Academy, 1:03.45 3. Patracuolla, West Essex, 1:04.83 4. Kempner, Seton Hall, 1:05.48 5. Siegel, Newark Academy, 1:07.81 6. O’Connor, Nutley, 1:11.60.
100 Freestyle – 1. Jeb Bartow, Montclair, 55.38 2. Brenander, Montclair, 58.22 3. Kempner, Seton Hall, 59.82 4. Smith, Seton Hall, 1:00.34 5. Huber, Livingston, 1:02.44 6. Kurtzweg, Columbia, 1:02.70.
400 Freestyle – 1. Bob Bunda, Seton Hall, 4:30.68 2. Lundquist, Montclair, 4:32.49 3. Eaglesham, Bloomfield, 4:35.72 4. Steadman, Montclair, 4:43.93 5. DiMarco, Seton Hall, 4:55.99 6. McCumber, Newark Academy, 5:15.71.
100 Backstroke – 1. Tom Rathbun, Seton Hall, 1:05.40 2. Webber, Seton Hall, 1:07.80 3. Scheidl, West Essex, 1:08.97 4. Madden, Nutley, 1:14.77 5. Burleigh, Montclair, 1:14.84 6. McCrone, West Orange, 1:17.11.
100 Breaststroke – 1. Ron Karnaugh, Seton Hall, 1:08.84 2. Giovine, West Essex, 1:09.00 3. Christiano, Livingston, 1:15.22 4. Crickenberger, Montclair, 1:15.49 5. Weate, Seton Hall, 1:15.49 (?) 6. Ciconia, Columbia, 1:21.11.
400 Freestyle Relay – 1. Montclair (Tom Lundquist, Alan Brenander, Dave Crickenberger, Jeb Bartow), 3:47.51 2. Newark Academy, 4:02.02 3. Livingston, 4:07.90 4. West Orange, 5:29.62 5. West Essex, 5:42.65 (Note – Seton Hall touched first in 3:46.10, but was disqualified for throwing goggles into the water while the race was still to be completed).
Girls Team Scores:
Columbia and Montclair, 47
3. Livingston, 39
4. West Essex, 34
5. West Orange, 15
6. Newark Academy, 10
Boys Team Scores:
Seton Hall, 89
Montclair, 67
West Essex, 36
Newark Academy, 33
West Orange, 11
Livingston, 5
Columbia, 2