Shepherd and Coldspring track and field athletes showed up and represented with pride at area meets, with several students competing with heart, grit, and determination and earning a spot in the regional tournament.
For Shepherd, Abbey Anderson turned in a third-place finish in the high jump to earn a spot at the regional meet.
For Coldspring, regional qualifiers include Tess Phillips, who claimed first in pole vault; Rigby Bailes, third in pole vault; Camiyah Hines, fourth in triple jump and third in long jump; Abby Murphy, third in 100-meter hurdles; and Ciara Phillips, fourth in 100-meter hurdles.
UIL 4A Area 19 & 20
April 17
Huffman-Hargrave High School
Shepherd
Girls individual results (results, athlete, place)
100-meter dash
13.18, Latika Hadnot, 7th
4x200-meter relay
1:54.24, Relay Team, 8th
High jump
4-10.00, Abbey Anderson, 3rd
Boys
200-meter dash
24.02, Trace Green, 7th
UIL 3A Area 23 & 24
April 15
East Bernard Track Facility
Coldspring-Oakhurst
Girls individual results (results, athlete, place)
800-meter run
2:38.83, Tess Phillips, 6th
100-meter hurdles
17.96, Abriel Murphy, 3rd
18.34, Ciara Phillips, 4th
300-meter hurdles
1:00.12, Abriel Murphy, 8th
4x100-meter relay
54.40, Relay Team, 6th
4x400-meter relay
4:34.28, Relay Team, 6th
Long jump
16-10.50, Camiyah Hines, 3rd
Triple jump
33-3.00, Camiyah Hines, 4th
Pole vault
10-0.00, Tess Phillips, 1st
Discus
85-9.00, Abrieanna Bell, 6th
Boys
200-meter dash
24.48, Kalil Roberts, 8th
400-meter dash
53.73, Clinton Blankenship, 6th
800-meter run
2:16.62, Clinton Blankenship, 7th
Long jump
18-5.00, Tyler Stuckey, 8th
Pole vault
11-6.00, Rigby Bailes, 3rd