Local track teams host Covington County Invitational

Published 1:00 pm Wednesday, April 20, 2022

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A total of 19 schools participated in the Covington County Invitational track meet held Friday at the Covington County Schools’ track facility.

Participating high schools included: Florala, Opp, Pleasant Home, Red Level, Straughn, Georgiana, A.L. Johnson, Ashford, Brantley, Flomaton, Geneva County, Hillcrest-Evergreen, Luverne, Marengo, New Brockton, Reeltown, Slocomb, St. Luke’s Episcopal, and Thomasville.

Covington County schools will host a pre-sectional meet at the track facility on Friday, April 22 with field events beginning at 1:30 p.m. and running events beginning on a rolling schedule at 2:15 p.m.

Following are the top three finalists for each event:

Boys’ 100-meter dash — Demarcus Johnson, Red Level, 11.51; Bryant Betton, Hillcrest-Evergreen, 11.57; Arthur Woods, Reeltown, 11.66

Girls’ 100-meter dash — Kennedy Johnson, St. Luke’s Episcopal, 13.06; Miracle Wright, Red Level, 13.13; Caylee Douglas, Red Level, 13.43

Boys’ 200-meter dash — Michael Knight, Ashford, 24.14; Connor Spain, Reeltown, 24.30; and Dequan Pittman, Brantley, 24.46

Girls’ 200-meter dash — Miracle Wright, Red Level, 27.69; Ty’Asia McGhee, A.L. Johnson, 28.35; Lyric Thompson, 28.58, Thomasville

Boys’ 400-meter dash — Garrett Dolbear, St. Luke’s Episcopal, 54.82; Zane Weeks, Florala, 55.32; and Jaylon Womack, St. Luke’s, 55.54

Girls’ 400-meter dash — Kennedy Johnson, St. Luke’s, 1:02.86; Ty’Asia McGhee, A.L. Johnson, 1:05.22; Savannah Lawson, Straughn, 1:05.22

Boys’ 800-meter run – Andrew Burchett, St. Luke’s, 2:00.87; Alex Garrison, New Brockton, 2:15.70; and Malek Shahrouj, St. Luke’s, 2:15.73

Girls’ 800-meter run — Rowan Yeagar, St. Luke’s, 2:56.46; Charlie Anne Phillips, St. Luke’s, 2:56.72; Kaitlyn Bybee, Straughn, 3:01.91

Boys’ 1600-meter run — Alex Garrison, New Brockton, 5:10.17; Jackson Hawkins, Pleasant Home, 5:49.54; and Aiden Harkey, Slocumb, 6:07.68

Girls’ 1600-meter run — Rowan Yeagar, St. Luke’s 6:28.41; Christina Sanders, Florala, 6:38.10; Savannah Haynes, St. Luke’s, 6:47.09

Boys’ 3200-meter run — Owen Kerwin, Florala, 14:00.90; Jay Lee, Florala, 14:26.74; and Cody Odom, Florala, 14:40.59

Girls’ 3200-meter run — Savannah Haynes, St. Luke’s, 14:31.67; Ella Downing, St. Luke’s, 14:47.52; Christina Sanders, Florala, 15:30.84

Boys’ 100-meter hurdles — Arthur Woods, Reeltown, 16.33; Jay Jay Kendrick, Reeltown, 18.65; and Jaedan Brooks, Reeltown, 18.74

Girls’ 100-meter hurdles — Dasia Keith, Reeltown, 17.22; Ruby Carroll, Red Level, 17.45; Keyandra Sterling, Ashford, 19.26

Boys’ 300-meter hurdles — Jacolbi McMiller, Ashford, 46.54; Garrett Dolbear, St. Luke’s, 46.74; and Eli Nicholas, Brantley, 48.06

Girls’ 300-meter hurdles — Caylee Douglas, Red Level, 51.77; Keyandra Sterling, Ashford, 56.56; August Ford, Brantley, 57.21

Boys’ 4×100 relay — Red Level, 45.50; Reeltown, 45.68; and Ashford, 46.13

Girls’ 4×100 relay — Red Level, 53.82; A.L. Johnson, 55.50; Hillcrest-Evergreen, 56.44

Boys’ 4×400 relay — Opp, 3:58.47; Pleasant Home, 4:00.37; Ashford, 4:00.41

Girls’ 4×400 relay — Hillcrest-Evergreen, 5:23.10

Boys’ 4×800 relay — St. Luke’s, 9:43.97; Slocumb, 10:46.88; and Reeltown, 13:13.65

Girls’ 4×800 relay — St. Luke’s, 11:23.53; Straughn, 12:29.78

Boys’ high jump — Kevin Porter Jr., Hillcrest, 5-06.00; Jamarkus Booker, Hillcrest, 5-04.00; and Damirian Thompson, Opp, 5-04.00

Girls’ high jump — Cheyenne Regan, Florala, 4-04.00; Lori Glisson, Straughn, 4-00.00

Boys’ long jump — Bryant Betton, Hillcrest, 19-04.00; Jalen Crenshaw, Georgiana, 19-01.00; and Justin McCreary, Thomasville, 19-00.00

Girls’ long jump — Dasia Keith, Reeltown, 15-06.00; Teaira Bonham, Georgiana, 15-00.00; Cheyenne Regan, Florala, 14.09.00

Boys’ triple jump — Bryant Betton, Hillcrest, 38-08.00; Omor Ponds, Reeltown, 38-05.00; Connor Spain, Reeltown, 34-07.50

Girls’ triple jump — Dasia Keith, Reeltown, 34.01-00; Tania Carstarphen, Thomasville, 85-08.00; Kayla Stephens, Straughn, 82.05.00

Boys’ Pole Vault — Vance Kelley, Pleasant Home, 7-06.00

Girls’ Pole Vault — No entries

Boys’ discus — Jake Keesee, St. Luke’s, 140-09.00; Tony Veasey, Red Level, 117-05.00; and Alex Prieto, St. Luke’s, 107-09.00

Girls’ discus — Beth Thompson, Straughn, 88-06.00; Tania Carstarphen, Thomasville, 85-08.00; Kayla Stephens, Straughn, 82-05.00

Boys’ javelin — Nicholas Holley, Pleasant Home, 173-00.00; Zane Weeks, Florala, 140-00.00; and Dominic Williams, Red Level, 111-06.00

Girls’ javelin — Maddie Hurt, St. Luke’s, 96-00.50; Mackenzie Phillips, Opp, 92-00.00; Tania Carstarphen, Thomasville, 85-11.00

Boys shot put — Jake Keesee, St. Luke’s, 45-07.00; Bradley Adkinson, New Brockton, 42-09.00; and Tony Veasey, Red Level, 38-08.00

Girls’ shot put — Sandrea Coleman, Reeltown, 31-09.00; Drienne Cox, A.L. Johnson, 31-03.00; Kayla Fields, Ashford, 30-06.00