Battlin’ Bears Relays set for Thursday; area track leaders
Published 10:05 am Tuesday, March 26, 2019
- Van Wade/Orange Leader Orangefield’s Katelynn Helm leads the SE Texas area with the best time in the 800 meters.
Track teams are looking to get it in high gear as the regular season winds down with district meets looming in the near future.
Little Cypress-Mauriceville will be hosting the Battlin’ Bear Relays Thursday.
The field events will begin at 3:30 p.m. with the running finals starting around 6 p.m.
Teams that will participate in the field include the host Bears, Bridge City, WO-S, Orangefield, Silsbee, West Brook, Newton, Hamshire-Fannett and Hardin-Jefferson.
The District 22-4A Track & Field Championships will be next week at Lumberton High School with the field events and running prelims starting Tuesday, Apr. 2 and the running finals Thursday, Apr. 4.
The District 22-3A Track & Field Championships will be held Apr. 8 and Apr. 11 at Anahuac High School.
Here are the Southeast Texas area track leaders as they head to their respective meets at the end of the week:
DISCUS — Girls: Kailynn Williams, Beaumont United, 113-10.5; Boys: Terrance Jackson, Beaumont United, 141-5.
SHOT PUT — Girls: Kailynn Williams, United, 39-10 1/2; Boys: Tre’vantae Caine, PA Memorial, 51-7
HIGH JUMP — Girls: Caryss Carpenter, Bridge City, 5-4; Boys: Joseph Anderson, East Chambers, 6-7.
LONG JUMP — Girls: Brianna Arline, Kountze, 18-8 1/2; Boys: Josh Foster, Newton, 21-11 ½.
TRIPLE JUMP — Girls: Honestee Holman, Silsbee, 36-10; Boys: Drezden Brannon, Beaumont United, 44-10.5
POLE VAULT — Girls: Mackenzie Davis, Orangefield 9-9; Boys: Bryce Barbay, Jasper, 14-6.
100 METERS — Girls: Jacie Droddy, PN-G, 11.98; Boys: Josh Foster, Newton, 10.45.
200 METERS — Girls: Jacie Droddy, PN-G, 25.50; Boys: Micheal Odoms, PA Memorial, 22.59.
400 METERS — Girls: Sanaria Butler, PN-G, 60.65; Boys: Jessie Davis, Beaumont United, 50.14.
800 METERS — Girls: Katelynn Helm, Orangefield, 2:20.82; Boys: Eli Peveto, LC-M, 2:03.4.
1,600 METERS — Girls: Maddison Helm, 5:37.58; Boys: Eli Peveto, LC-M, 4:27.09.
3,200 METERS — Girls: Maddison Helm, Orangefield, 12:06.34; Boys: Eli Peveto, LC-M, 9:15.75.
100-METER HURDLES — Girls: Whitleigh Moreau, Bridge City, 16.36.
110-METER HURDLES — Boys: Harold Mosley, PA Memorial, 14.86.
300-METER HURDLES — Girls: Whitleigh Moreau, Bridge City, 49.30; Boys: Jessie Cornell, PA Memorial, 40.30.
400-METER RELAY — Girls: Beaumont United, 48.96; Boys: Nederland, 42.90.
800-METER RELAY — Girls: Beaumont United, 1:44.73; Boys: PA Memorial, 1:29.43.
1,600-METER RELAY — Girls: PA Memorial, 4:09.82; Boys: Beaumont United, 3:27.17.