STATE TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS
(Friday at North Carolina A&T)
Top five finishes by athletes from the Southern District 7 Athletic 2A, Northwestern 3A-4A, South Mountain Athletic 2A-3A and North Piedmont 3A-4A (for additional results visit www.nchsaa.org):
GIRLS
2A
Team champion: High Point Andrews
Top local finish: Draughn, 18th
Local state champions: None
Individuals
100: Kayla Smith, Lincolnton, third, 12:31
1,600: Amber Opp, Draughn, fifth, 5:27.97; Caroline Hilliard, Bunker Hill, 10th, 5:50.71
1,600 relay: Newton-Conover, eighth, 4:15.85
3,200: Sarah Faith McAllister, Bandys, sixth, 12:00.48
3,200 relay: Bandys, ninth, 10:46.58
Pole vault: Leanna Seagraves, Draughn, second, 10-0; Haleigh Kanipe, Bunker Hill, tie fifth, 8-6
300 hurdles: Mya Jones, Newton-Conover, second, 46.54
Shot put: Caira McClain, E. Lincoln, third, 37-4 ½; Emily Shain, Lincolnton, fourth, 36-4
Pole vault: Andie Hubbard, Bandys, seventh, 8-6
Triple jump: Lexi Cook, Draughn, ninth, 32-1 ½
4A
Team champion: Durham Hillside
Local state champions: None
Individuals
Pole vault: Kinley Drummonds, Watauga, fifth, 10-6
Triple jump: Lauren Sullivan, Lake Norman, sixth, 36-9 1/2
BOYS
2A
Team champion: North Brunswick
Top local finish: Shelby sixth, Bunker Hill ninth.
Local state champions: Bruce Squires, Chase (100, 200); Lathan Kee, Shelby (400); Donnie Thompson, Lincolnton (shotput)
Individuals
100: Bruce Squires, Chase, first, 10.77; Bernie Briley, Bunker Hill, second, 10.84
200: Bruce Squires, Chase, first, 22.10; Bernie Briley, Bunker Hill, fifth, 22.63; Nathan Kee, Shelby, seventh, 22.79
400: Lathan Kee, Shelby, first, 48.59; Nathan Kee, Shelby, fourth, 49.32; Isaiah Washington, R-S Central, eighth, 50.51
800: Brandon Sherrill, Lincolnton, fifth, 2:00.5
110 hurdles: Triston McDowell, R-S Central, ninth, 15.78
3,200: Josh Ross, Draughn, ninth, 10:03.93
High jump: Demarcus Ruff, Bunker Hill, sixth, 6-2; Lorenzo Woods, R-S Central, 10th, 6-0
Long jump: Demarcus Ruff, Bunker Hill, sixth, 22-4 ½
400 relay: Bandys, sixth, 43.50; Shelby, 10th, 44.58
800 relay: Shelby, third, 1:29.44; Chase, eighth, 1:30.74; Bandys, 10th, 1:30.92
1,600 relay: Shelby, third, 3:25.32; Bunker Hill, fifth, 3:29.04
Shotput: Donnie Thompson, Lincolnton, first ,52-11 ½
Discus: Tim Abee, Draughn, eighth, 13-4 ½
4A
Team champion: West Forsyth
Local state champions: None
Individuals
200: Bryson Godfrey, Alexander Central, seventh, 22.30
800: Evan Harris, Lake Norman, fifth, 1:57.54
1,600: Zachary Mercer, Mooresville, 10th, 4:29.85
Triple jump: Terrence Lackey, Mooresville, eighth, 43-11
Pole vault: Jonathan Lehe, Lake Norman, second, 14-0; Spencer Evans, Lake Norman, ninth, 13-6; Andrew Anastasio, Lake Norman, 10th, 13-0.
Discus: Lyndon Strickland, Alexander Central, third, 63-5
Shotput: Lyndon Strickland, Alexander Central, eighth, 48-2 ¾