Texas Regions
US#1 40.92, 1:24.50 & US#2 3:11.76 relays, 13.59 110 hurdles, 51-8.5 triple jump
April 27-28, 2007 at various locations
report by John Sullivan, South region editor
Headliners -
Full Results and reports for select meets: - Region I-5A with pix, video -- Region II-5A -- Region III-5A with pix -- Region IV-5A with pix
- Region I-4A -- Region II-4A -- Region III-4A -- Region IV-4A
- Region I-3A -- Region II-3A -- Region III-3A -- Region IV-3A
- Region I-2A -- Region II-2A -- Region III-2A -- Region IV-2A
- Region I-1A -- Region II-1A -- Region III-1A -- Region IV-1A
HEADLINERS: US rankings mentioned are based on all-conditions (e.g. no wind readings), where applicable
BOYS: Day 2
- US#1 40.92 4x100 by Garland boys (Klein Forest 41.21)
- US#1 13.59 110 hurdles (-0.8w) for Copperas Cove jr Robert Griffin. He also improves his US#2 300 hurdles to 35.86, #3 junior behind Kerron Clement and Bershawn Jackson.
- US#2, #13 all-time 1:24.55 4x200 by Klein Forest, upending prior #2 Garland’s 1:24.92
- US#5 21.15 200 by Stevens soph Rynell Parson, nipping 2006 state champ Austin sr Mychal Dungey in 21.16
- Rowlett soph Marquise Goodwin, the current US#2, leaps 23-6.25 (-2.4w) for the long jump title
- North Crowley sr Marcus Boyd, the NSIC 400 champ, blazes 46.99 (US top 10)
- 9:17.59 (Friday), 4:13.02 (Saturday) distance double for Southlake Carroll jr Colby Lowe, both meet records
Day 1
- US#1, #11 all-time 1:24.50 in 4x200 heats by Lewisville (1:26.29 for 2nd in finals)
- US#1 3:11.67 4x400 heat by DeSoto, bettering their own US best (3:12.86 finals winner). Note that Poly ran 3:09.89 at Penn Relays the following day.
- US#1 41.00 in 4x100 prelims by Garland (Klein Forest 41.02 in another heat)
- US#2 51-8.50 triple jump by Cedar Hill sr Tyron Stewart, a state best (but no wind readings)
- US#2, #16 all-time 1:24.71 4x200 heat by Garland, the US leader prior to today's action
- US#2 41.00 4x100 prelim by Lewisville boys (41.08 to win finals)
- US#3 24-4.50 long jump for Plainview jr Michael Egnew
- US#4 41.11 in 4x100 prelims by Hightower
- US#6 3:15.00 in 4x400 heats by Sterling
- 7-1 high jump by Mansfield sr Grant Lindsey, the current US#2 at 7-3
- 10.46/21.38 in sprint qualifying for Texas City sr Whitney Prevost
- 41.21, 1:26.24 relay prelims by Angleton
- Early disappointments include Eisenhower sr Brandon Myers false start in the 100 prelims and A&M sr Duncan Phillips scratching from the 800 heats - initially chosen as his only event due to a lingering foot injury.
GIRLS: Day 2
- US#2 23.09 200 (+2.1w) and US#4 11.48 100 (-0.2w) by Killeen sr Tiffany Townsend
- US#2 1:37.57 4x200 for Arlington Bowie, beating current US#1 Timberview’s 1:37.75
- Another US#2 5-10 high jump by Midland sr Victoria Lucas
- US#3 41.91 300H by Skyline sr April Williams and US#5 13.71 100 hurdles
- US#3 46.17 4x100 by A&M Consolidated (Skyline 46.41)
- US#3 1:38.09 4x200 by Skyline girls (Klein Forest US#4 1:38.25)
- US#4 54.38 400 by Cy Fair sr Brittany Machacek, battles side-by-side with US#3 Erica Alexander in 54.43
- US#5 46.49 4x100 by Cy Springs girls
- US#5 5-9 high jump by Athens sr Morgan Mayse, last year’s state 4A champ, over 5-8 by Pilot Point sr Audrey Svane, the state 3A champ
- Mansfield soph Shade Weygandt, the current US#2, clears 13-2 for pole vault honors
- Lancaster girls dominate relays in 46.61q, 1:37.70 and 3:44.99 - all US top 10
- US#1 girls long jumper Elsik jr LaRoya Johnson, with leg wrapped due to hamstring injury, doesn’t advance
Day 1
- US#6 46.60 4x100 prelim by Eisenhower
- 5-8 high jump by Marshall sr Brittani Carter, the current US#1 at 5-11
- 148-3 discus throw by Cameron Yoe sr Charlissa Foster, the current US#3 at 160-0
- 143-5 discus throw by Colorado City sr Paige Newby, returning to form from injury
- Early disappointments include Mansfield girls, US#2 in the 4x100, not advancing after dropped baton on final exchange in prelims.
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