Dozens of local qualifiers headed to 5A, 4A state track meet

DOMINANT WIN:  Byrd senior Jenna Key, an LSU signee, ran away from the field in her specialty, the 3200 meter run, at the Region 1-5A track and field championships last Wednesday at Northwestern State’s Walter P. Ledet Track Complex. (Journal photo by DOUG IRELAND)

JOURNAL SPORTS

Local athletes competed in LHSAA regional track and field meets last week with the top three in each event qualifying for this week’s state track meet to be held at the Bernice Moore Track Stadium at LSU beginning Thursday. This is a list of the local qualifiers for the Class 5A and 4A meet to take place on Saturday with their place and time or distance in the regional meets.

Class 5A local qualifiers 

GIRLS 

3200-Relay – 3rd. Parkway, 10:06.98 (Allison, Taylor, Raquel Rios, Lauren Taylor, Sofia Bright). 

100-Hurdles – 2nd. Leah Bryant, CS, 16.10; 3rd. Tia Taylor, CS, 16.36.

100 – 3rd. Kezyriah Sykes, Air, 12.37.

1600 – 2nd. Jenna Key, Byrd, 5:12.46; 3rd. Sya Bolden, Comeaux, 5:13.66.

400-Relay – 2nd. Airline (Kezyriah Sykes, Jaycie Wallace, Rikiyah Taylor, Janiyah Boudreaux), 47.87.

400 – 2nd. Addyson Hulett, Benton, 56.63. 

100-Hurdles – 3rd. L. Bryant, CS, 47.49.

200 – 2nd. Jaycie Wallace, Airline, 25.64. 

3200 – 1st. Jenna Key, Byrd, 11:29.12; 3rd. Spencer Frierson, Byrd, 11:46.60.

Triple jump – 3rd. Janiyah Boudreaux, Airline, 34-1 ½. 

High jump – 2nd. Shelby Ladet, Airline 5-2. 

Shot put – 3rd. Jayla James, Parkway, 36-7.

Discus – 3rd. Aniya Hill, Haughton, 121-7.

Javelin – 2nd. Sadie Hamby, Benton, 129-4 ¾; 3. Chloe Larry, Parkway, 123-7.

Pole Vault – 2nd. Addyson Hulett, Benton, 9-6.

BOYS

3200 – 2nd. Parkway (Alex Gomez, Jesus Cordova, Ben Ruliffson, Gary Smith), 8:06.18.

110-Hurdles – 1st. Jeremiah Boudreaux, Airline, 14.35; 2nd. Zion Smith, Airline, 15.23. 

800-Relay – 3rd. Captain Shreve (Darrell Waldon, Jamarcea Plater, Dakota Green, Coren Hill), 1:29.76.

1600 – 2nd. Brennan Robin, Parkway, 4:33.09; 3rd. Gabriel Falting, Parkway, 4:33.86.

400 – 2nd. Will Achee, Parkway, 48.03.

300-Hurdles – 1st. Jeremiah Boudreaux, Airline, 37.16; 2nd. Zion Smith, Airline, 39.79.

800 – 2nd. Gabriel Falting, Parkway, 1:56.94.

200 – 1st. Will Achee, Parkway, 21.64. 

3200 – 3rd. Ben Ruliffson, Parkway, 9:54.97. 

1600 – Relay – 1st. Parkway (Brennan Robin, Gabriel Falting, Will Achee, Brody Hocter), 3:20.47; 3rd. Airline (Phillip Hughes, Gabe Laval, Jeremiah Boudreaux, Lathan Woodland), 3:22.45.

Triple jump – 3rd. Mark Perry, Benton, 45-2 ½.

High jump – 2nd. Jeremiah Boudreaux, Airline, 6-6.

Shot put – 1st. Devon Oliver, Parkway 53-8 ¾.

Discus – 1st. Devon Oliver, Parkway, 176-4; 3rd. Malik Word, Airline, 164-3.

Jevelin – 3rd. Jeff King, Benton, 183-8 ¼.

Pole Vault – 1st. Miller Malley, Benton, 13-6.

Class 4A local qualifiers.

GIRLS

100 – 1st. Haliey Evans, Huntington, 12.63; 3rd. Janayah Dotson, Huntington, 12.81.

200 – 1st. Demetria Harris, Huntington, 25.737; 2nd. T’La Dewitt, Huntington, 26.14.

400 – 1st. J. Dotson, Huntington, 58.39; 3rd. Aniyah Jackson, Huntington, 1;00.49.

800 – 3rd. Shuntae First, Huntington, 2:38.32.

1600 – 3rd. Bryn Wilhelm, Caddo Magnet, 5:48.28.

3200 – 3rd. Catherine McElroy, Caddo Magnet, 13:48.72.

100-Hurdles – 1st. D. Harris, Huntington, 14.79; 3rd. Terriona Richmond, Huntington, 16.39.

300-Hurdles – 2nd. Kaylie Dupree, Huntington, 48.74; 3rd. Zamarion Carter, Bossier, 49.46.

400-Relay – 1st. Huntington (Jaila Marshall, McKenzie Lott, Nyla Ware, Markevia Green) 48.6.

800-Relay – 1st. Huntington (A. Jackson, J. Dotson N. Ware, M. Green) 1:42.7.

1600-Relay – 2nd. Huntington 4:09.51.

Long jump – 1st. D. Harris, Huntington, 17-6 ½; 3rd. H. Evans, Huntington, 16-10 ¾.

Triple jump – 1st. D. Harris, Huntington, 39-9.

High jump – 1st. Anaiyah Narvaja, Huntington, 5-2.

Shot put – 1st. SheLunda Brooks, Woodlawn, 35-4 ¼.

BOYS

200 – 1st. Tyreek Robinson, Evangel, 22.32; 3rd. Roy Morris, Evangel, 22.51.

400 – 2nd. Preston Summage, Huntington, 48.89.

1600 – 2nd. Jack Pattillo, Caddo Magnet, 4:41.83; 3rd. Lee Ballard, Caddo Magnet, 4:41.99.

3200 – 3rd. Lee Bellard, Caddo Magnet, 11:03.48.

300-Hurdles – 1st. James Hollingsworth, Northwood, 39.52.

400-relay – 1st. Northwood (Desmond Harris, Justin Thomas, Jeremiah Johnson, J. Hollingsworth), 42.35; 2nd. Evangel 42.65.

800-Relay – 1st. Northwood (Jalil Wainwright, James Hollingsworth, J. Johnson, J. Thomas), 1:28.31; 3rd. Evangel 1:28.78.

Long jump – 1st. Roy Morris, Evangel, 23-1 ½; 2nd. Duntravious Young, Northwood, 21-1 ½.

High jump – 1st. Landon Gibbs, Huntington, 6-8.

Javelin – 3rd. Quan’Travious Bradford, Huntington, 155-9 ¼.