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By Anne Marie Kyzer 4X400 relay. “WACO had two • Chris Washington: 1st place, • 4X100 Team (Orlando
annemariek@thetruecitizen.com teams in the (relay) finals and Discus (141’2”) Howard, Montres Kitchens,
Burke County High School was able to out-point us in the • Antwan Walker: 1st place, Kadarius Burdette, Donquel
added another trophy to its case end.” 300-meter hurdles (40.15 sec- Green, Jermaine Baxley): 2nd
after the boys won the region run- The Bears also qualified in onds) place
ner-up title at the 3-AAA meet. seven events for the state AAA
The Bears finished second meet.
among a dozen schools in the “We feel good about the com-
region. petitors that we will be taking to
Washington County claimed the state track meet in Jefferson,”
the region championship with Coach Dukes said.
118.5 points. Burke County tal- Junior Montres Kitchens
lied 113 points, and Cross Creek claimed the region high point
came in third with 92 points. award for his second year after
Head coach Purvis Dukes ap- finishing well in four events.
plauded the athletes for their per- Burke County’s state qualifiers
formances during the two-day include:
event. • Montres Kitchens: 1st place,
“The kids got out on Friday Long jump (21’6 ½”); 2 nd
and Saturday and really com- place, Triple Jump (42’5 ½”); 2nd
peted well,” he said, noting that place, 110-meter hurdles (15.54) Montres Kitchens is congratulated by Burke County head coach
the Bears were tied with WACO • Devante Lambert: 1st place, Purvis Dukes after winning the region high-point award the
going into the final event, the Shot Put (49’8 ½”) second time.
19 EBA tracksters
RESULTS
(All of the following individuals will advance to the state meet)
advance to state Lady Spartans:
• Lauren Bragg – 1st place – shot put – 27 feet, 2 ½ inches
1st place – discus – 77 feet, 10 inches
Wilson wins overall • Amanda Bragg – 2nd place – discus – 57 feet, 3 inches
region track title • Amber Bowman – 2nd place – long jump – 13 feet, 3 inches
3rd place – triple jump – 26 feet, 2 inches
• Mary-Lynn Murray – 2nd place – 400m dash – 1:10
By Tres Bragg and and 800m run (2:15). He fin- 4th place – 200m dash – 29.54
Jessica Story ished in second place in the
tresbragg@bellsouth.net • Claire Rives – 4th place – 100m dash – 13.3
4x400 m relay (4:07).
Lauren Bragg and Mason • Lindsey Beazley – 4th place – 8—m run – 3:45
Eleven Lady Spartans and
nine Spartans kept their track Winkler also picked up first • The girls 4x100m relay team finished in 4th place with a time of
season alive after the region place finishes for Edmund 56.22. The runners included Sammie Jo Evans, Kasie Hargrove, Mary-
competition last Wednesday, Burke. Bragg won the shot Lynn Murray and Claire Rives.
while Clay Wilson earned top put with a throw of 27 feet 2 • The 4x400m relay team finished also finished in 4th place with a time
honors. ½ inches. She also finished
of 5:24. The runners included Harley Purvis, Stevie Seay, Lyndsey
Wilson followed in his first in the discus, after her
throw of 77 feet 10 inches. Greshham and Mary-Lynn Murray.
brother’s (Kyle Wilson) foot-
steps by winning the high- Winkler, just a freshman, won
point award at the Region 2- the high jump competition, Spartans:
AA track meet. Kyle won the with a jump of 5 feet 5 inches. • Clay Wilson – 1st place – 3200m run – 11:19
award last year, his senior All three of these individu- 1st place – 1600m run – 5:18
year, and Clay defended his als will look to win state titles
1st place – 800m run – 2:15
brother’s title after racking up in their events, along with 16
other EBA track members. • Mason Winkler – 1st place – 5 feet, 5 inches
19 total points. Wilson won
three of the four events he ran The state meet begins tomor- • Lane Clark – 4th place – shot put – 33 feet, 4 inches
in, including the 3200m run row (Thursday) in Albany and • Dylan Smith – 2nd place – 110m hurdles – 18.9
(11:19), 1600m (5:18) run ends on Saturday. 2nd place – 300m hurdles – 45.73
• Bryce Dillard – 4th place – 400m dash – 63.42
• Roy Mead – 4th place – 800m run – 2:33
• Chandler Skinner – 3rd place – 200m run – 26.1
• The Spartan’s 4x100m relay team finished in 3rd place with a time of
51.85. Runners included Lane Clark, Mason Winkler, Dylan Smith
and Seth Paulk.
• The 4x400m relay team finished in 2nd place with a time of 4:07.
Runners included Clay Wilson, Dylan Smith, Roy Mead and Bryce
Dillard.
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