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MANSFIELD – Loyola Prep’s boys finished three points behind Region I-2A track champion Menard here Wednesday as four individual performers qualified for the state meet in four events along with one relay team.

Franklin Roemer led the individual performers for the Flyers claiming first-place finishes in the 1600 (4:36.07) and 3200 (11:06.42) on the track. Mark Henry (2:02.89) placed third in the 800 and Landon Hooper was second in the 3200 with a 11:10.16 time.

Also on the track, LCP’s 4×800 relay team was first in 8:35.06.

In the field, Reece Armagost took first in the pole vault with an 11-6 effort for the Flyers, who finished with 62 points.

Calvary had two individuals make it to the state meet with qualifying times on the track. Kolby Thomas was first in the 100 meters in 11.13, while Jackson Burney clocked the best time in the 800 in 1:54.33. The Cavaliers 4×400 relay team was first in 3:26.49 and the 4×200 relay team had a second-place time of 1:31.60.

Green Oaks had a pair qualify as Cyrus Wilson took third in the 1600 with a time of 4:47.35. Cortaveus Dorsey was a double qualifier with a first place in the long jump (21-9 ½) and second in the triple jump (44-5 ½).

Loyola’s girls had two qualify individually and two relay teams made it to state. Emily Anderson was the only individual qualifier on the track with a first-place finish in the 800 with a time of 2:28.59. The 4×800 relay team edged out Rosepine for first with a 10:35.53. The 4×100 relay team clocked a second-best 50.72. Freshman Landry Hooper was third in the high jump with a leap of 4-6.