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Defending state champion Huntington’s girls has another strong team heading to this Saturday’s LHSAA Class 4A state track championships at LSU’s Bernie Moore Track Stadium.
Fourteen athletes will compete for the Lady Raiders headed by senior Demetria Harris who is making her fourth trip to Baton Rouge after qualifying in the long jump her freshman year and will compete in four events for the third year in a row.
Classes 5A and 4A will compete Saturday with today’s meet comprising of Classes 3A and 2A.
Loyola has nine girls participating while the boys has five. Calvary qualified six boys in four events and Green Oaks’ Cortevious Dorsey is entered in the long and triple jumps.
The championships began Thursday with Classes 1A, B and C going for gold. Magnolia Charter’s girls won the 4×100 relay and second in the 4×200 relay. Desiray Markson was third in the 200 with a 26.4 time. Plain Dealing’s Brianna Newton finished second in the shot put with a heave of 36-3.
Class 5A local qualifiers
GIRLS
Airline
Kezyriah Sykes (100, 400-relay)
Jaycie Wallace (200, 400-relay)
Rikiyah Taylor (400-relay)
Janiyah Boudreaux (3rd triple jump, 400-relay)
Shelby Ledet (high jump)
Jayla James (shot put)
Benton
Addyson Hulett (400, pole vault)
Sadie Hamby (javelin)
Byrd
Jenna Key (1600, 3200)
Spencer Frierson (3200)
Captain Shreve
Leah Bryant (100-hurdles, 300 hurdles)
Tia Taylor (100-hurdles)
Haughton
Aniya Hill (discus)
Parkway
Allison Taylor (3200-relay)
Raquel Rios (3200-relay)
Lauren Taylor (3200-relay)
Sofia Bright (3200-relay)
Chloe Larry (javelin)
BOYS
Airline
Phillip Hughes (1600-relay)
Gabe Laval (1600-relay)
Lathan Woodland (1600-relay)
Jeremiah Boudreaux (110-hurdles, 300-hurdles, 1600-relay, high jump)
Zion Smith (2nd 110-hurdles); (300-hurdles)
Malik Word (discus)
Benton
Jeff King (javelin)
Miller Malley (pole vault)
Captain Shreve
Darrell Waldon (800-relay)
Jamarcea Plater (800-relay)
Dakota Green (800-relay)
Coren Hill (800-relay)
Parkway
Alex Gomez (3200-relay)
Jesus Cordova (3200-relay)
Ben Ruliffson (3200-relay, 3200)
Gary Smith (3200-relay)
Brennan Robin (1600, 1600-relay)
Gabe Falting (1600m 800, 1600-relay)
Will Achee (200, 1600-relay)
Brody Hocter (1600-relay)
Mark Perry (triple jump)
Devon Oliver (shot put, discus)
Class 4A local qualifiers
GIRLS
Huntington
Demetria Harris (200, 100-hurdles, long jump, triple jump)
Haliey Evans (100, long jump)
Janayah Dotson (100, 400, 800-relay)
Kaylie Dupree (300-hurdles)
Terriona Richmond (100-hurdles)
T’La Dewitt (200)
Aniyah Jackson (400)
Shuntae First (800)
Nyla Ware (400-relay, 800-relay)
Markevia Green (400-relay, 800-relay)
Aniyah Narvaia (high jump)
Jaila Marshall (400-relay)
McKenzie Lott (400-relay)
Markevia Green (400-relay)
Bossier
Zamarion Carter (300-hurdles)
Caddo Magnet
Bryn Wilheim (1600)
Catherine McElroy (3200)
Woodlawn
SheLunda Brooks (shot put)
BOYS
Huntington
Preston Summage (400)
Landon Gibbs (high jump)
Quan’Travious Bradford (javelin)
Evangel
Tyreek Robinson (200)
Roy Morris (200, long jump)
Caddo Magnet
Jack Pattillo (1600)
Lee Ballard (1600, 3200)
Northwood
James Hollingsworth (300-hurdles, 400-relay, 800-relay)
Desmond Harris (400-relay)
Justin Thomas (400-relay, 800-relay)
Jeremiah Johnson (400-relay, 800-relay)
Jalil Wainwright (800-relay)
Duntravious Young (long jump)
Class 2A local qualifiers
GIRLS
Loyola
Mary Elberson (3200-relay)
Annie Ballard (3200-relay)
Emily Anderson (800, 3200-relay)
Mary Helen Burford (3200-relay)
Ella Poole (400-relay)
Ainsley Matlock (400-relay)
Ammya Tran (400-relay)
Saniyah Paglialunga-Simo (400-relay)
Landry Hooper (high jump)
BOYS
Calvary
James Simon (800-relay)
Julius Moss (800-relay)
Landon Sylvie (800-relay, 1600-relay)
Kolby Thomas (100, 800-relay, 1600-relay)
Ty Knight (1600-relay)
Jackson Burney (800, 1600-relay)
Loyola
Franklin Roemer (1600, 3200, 3200-relay)
Mark Henry (3200-Relay, 800)
Carter (Ward (3200-relay)
Landon Hooper (3200-relay)
Reece Armagost (pole vault)
Green Oaks
Cortevious Dorsey (long jump, triple jump)