Section Track Meet: Top 5 Advance To State Meet
MADISON- The No. 1 ranked James Clemens girl’s track team won the Class 7A Section Championship for the sixth consecutive year by almost 100 points over runner-up Huntsville. In boys, Huntsville was the winner while Bob Jones was runner-up. The meet was held at James Clemens High.
Individual performances were highlighted in boy’s action by Charles Lewis of Sparkman, Matthew Weaver of Bob Jones, Evan Brooks of Madison Academy, Jaylen Nelson of Madison Academy and Trevor Hunziker from James Clemens who each won two events. They were certainly overshadowed by Ashlee Osaji of James Clemens, a Southern Mississippi signee, who won four events in the girl’s competition.
Madison Academy took the top three medals in the Class 4A girl’s 100-meter race and James Clemens was tops in the three medals positions in the girl’s long jump to highlight individual events.
Team final scoring in boys: 1. Huntsville 142, 2. Bob Jones 126.50, 3. James Clemens 126, 4. Sparkman 101. Girls: 1. James Clemens 216.50, 3. Bob Jones 115.50, 4. Sparkman 77.
The top three finishers in each event won medals while the top five performances in each event qualified for the AHSAA State Meet in Gulf Shores.
The final results in Class 7A were: Boys, 100-meter- 1. Charles Lewis, 12, Sparkman, 10.83, 3. Chris Hope, 11, James Clemens, 11.21; 200-meter- 1. Charles Lewis, 12, Sparkman, 21.65, 2. Chris Hope, 11, James Clemens, 22.64, 3. Dontae Salaam, 12, Sparkman, 22.64; 400-meter- 1. Shafi Muhammad, 12, Bob Jones, 50.22, 2. Adam Thomas, 12, Sparkman, 50.78; 800-meter- 2. Shafi Muhammad, 12, Bob Jones, 1:57.34; 110-hurdles- 1. Matthew Weaver, 12, Bob Jones, 15.06, 2. Tyler Pitts, 10, Bob Jones, 15.83; 300-hurdles- 1. Matthew Weaver, 12, Bob Jones, 39.35, 2. Tyler Pitts, 10, Bob Jones, 41.21, 3. Marcel White, 12, Sparkman, 41.22; 4×100- 2. Sparkman, 42.48, 3. Bob Jones, 42.54; 4×400- 1. Bob Jones 3:23.89; 4×800- 3. James Clemens, 8:45.19; high jump- 1. John Murray, 11, Bob Jones, 6-04, 3. Adam Depew, 12, Sparkman, 6-00; long jump- 2. John Murray, 11, Bob Jones, 19-11, 3. Xavier Wright, 11, Bob Jones, 19-09.75; triple jump- 2. David Batista, 12, James Clemens, 42-10.75, 3. Kendall Russell, 10, James Clemens, 42-08.75; pole vault- 1. Brody Wallace, 10, Sparkman, 11-06, 2. Demitrius Wheeler, 10, James Clemens, 11-06; discus- 1. Trevor Hunziker, 12, James Clemens, 138-05; javelin- 1. Trevor Hunziker, 12, James Clemens, 151-03, 2. John Murray, 11, Bob Jones, 145-11, 3. Shiv Joshi, 12, James Clemens, 135-09; shot put- 2. Trevor Hunziker, 12, James Clemens, 43-08.50, 3. Joshua Guyton, 11 Bob Jones, 41-04.50.
Girls, 100-meter- 1. Kiara Risher, 12, James Clemens, 12.30; 200-meter- Ashlee Osaji, 12, James Clemens, 24.60; 400-meter- 1. Ashlee Osaji, 12, James Clemens, 55.43, 3. Heather McMillen, 12, Sparkman, 59.78; 800-meter- 2. Elizabeth Holcomb, 12, James Clemens, 2:24.01; 1600-meter- 3. Kristin Day, 11, James Clemens, 5:35.84; 3200-meter- 1. Kristin Day, 11, James Clemens, 11:13.75; 110-hurdles- 1. Cadence Huntsinger, 10, James Clemens, 16.10, 2. Audriana Blakely, 11, James Clemens, 16.25; 300-hurdles- 1. Rachel Seeley, 12, James Clemens, 45.76, 3. Audriana Blakely, 11, James Clemens, 46.82; 4×100- 1. Sparkman, 47.99, 2. James Clemens, 48.70, 3. Bob Jones, 49.18; 4×400- 1. James Clemens, 4:03.96; 4×800- 1. James Clemens, 9:59.01; high jump- 1. Kiara Risher, 12, James Clemens, 5-06, 2. Jayden Gilbert, 11, Bob Jones, 5-04; long jump- 1. Ashlee Osaji, 12, James Clemens, 18-09.75, 2. Audriana Blakely, 11, James Clemens, 17-00, 3. Ariana Martinez-Kilgore, 12, James Clemens, 16-08; triple jump- 1. Ashlee Osaji, 12, James Clemens, 39-01.50, 2. Cadence Huntsinger, 10, James Clemens, 36-10, 3. Kiara Hill, 12, Bob Jones, 35-06.50; pole vault- 2. Sydney Truesdail, 8, Bob Jones, 8-09; discus- 1. Kirsten Tigner, 10, Bob Jones, 110-03, 2. Kyla Diei, 11, Bob Jones, 109-07, 3. Kaylyn Hardrick, 11, Sparkman, 107-09; javelin- 1. Nichole Harting, 12, Bob Jones, 127-04; shot put- 1. Kaylyn Hardrick, 11, Sparkman, 35-01.75.
Class 4A, Boys, 100-meter, 1. Evan Brooks, 12, Madison Academy, 11:04; 200-meter- 1. Evan Brooks, 12, Madison Academy, 22.10; 110-hurdles- 1. Jaylen Nelson, 12, Madison Academy, 15.73; 300-meter- 1. Jaylen Nelson, 12, Madison Academy, 40.98; 4×100- 1. Madison Academy, 3:30.85, pole vault- 3. Aaron Davis, 10, Madison Academy, 11-06; shot put- 2. William Bailey, 12, Madison Academy, 44.70.
Girls, 100-meter- 1. Liyah Nelson, 10, Madison Academy, 12.67, 2. Sarah Elkins, 12, Madison Academy, 13.12, 3. Angelina Williams, 10, Madison Academy, 13.57; 200-meter- 1. Liyah Nelson, 10, Madison Academy, 26.42, 2. Sarah Elkins, 12, Madison Academy, 26.63; 800-meter- 1. Julianne Hill, 12, Madison Academy, 2:29.51; 1600-meter- 3. Julianne Hill, 12, Madison Academy, 5:35.91; 3200-meter- 2. Julianne Hill, 12, Madison Academy, 12:31.99; 4×100- 1. Madison Academy, 49.68; 4×400- 3. Madison Academy, 4:20.60; javelin- 2. Rachel Baker, 12, Madison Academy, 110-02.