Boys Track Takes On Regionals
May 24, 2016
The region track meet took place on April 29-30th at the University of Texas at Arlington. The boys competed in shot put, discus, 100m run, 200m run, 4×100 relay, and 4×200 relay.
William Petersson competed in the shot put and placed 5th with a throw of 52’04.25″. Petersson also competed in the discus where he came in 2nd with a throw of 181’11” and will is state bound! He will compete in the state meet on May 12 at Mike Myers Stadium at UT Austin.
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Raleigh Texada finished his last track season after competing in the 100m run and the 200m run. Texada placed 6th in the 100 with a time of 10.9 in the finals. He barely qualified for state in the 200, coming in 5th place with a time of 21.88. Congratulations to Texada for a great track season.
The boys 4×200 relay team consisting of Hunter Williams, Justen Laury, Frank Ohabor, and Jaylin Williams finished their season with a time of 1:29 placing 11th overall in prelims. Congratulations to those boys for making it so far in the season.
The boys 4×100 relay team consisting of Justen Laury, Raleigh Texada, Frank Ohabor, and Jaylin Williams also finished their season with a time of 42.04 placing 10th overall in prelims.
A huge congrats goes out to the boys track team on a terrific season! Congratulations and good luck to Petersson as he competes for the state title in discus!
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