Several Broncos and Lady Broncos stayed strong in the Area Meet at Abernathy last Wednesday and earned the right to advance to the Regional Meet that will be held in Levelland May 2-3.
The top four in each event will compete at the next level. Several relays will get to run at the next level from both Broncos and Lady Broncos.
The Lady Bronco sprint relay finished in first place with a time of 51.27 and was run by Glory Bryley, Amber Keelin, Sarah Luttrell, and Marqueda Gaines. The same four athletes ran the 800-meter relay and also took the top spot with a time of 1:48.73.
The Bronco 400-meter relay ran third with a time of 45.20 and was run by Chris Crump, Mike Crump, Charleston Harris, and Johnny Gaines.
The 800-meter relay finished fourth with a time of 1:33.64 with the same athletes running.
Sarah Luttrell finished second in the 100-meter dash at 12.75, and Audrey Shelton was fourth in the 1600-meter run at 5:55.03. Shelton also finished fourth in the 3200-meter run at 13:01.41. Jentry Shadle won the 100-meter hurdles at 16.20, and Amanda Powell was fourth in the 300-meter hurdles at 54.78. Haley Ferguson was fifth in that same event at 54.27.
Amber Keelin was sixth in the high jump with a leap of 4’10”, and Luttrell was fifth in the long jump at 15’4 ½”. McKayla Cartwright was third in the shot put with a distance of 31’10 ¼” and fifth in the discus at 95’6”.
Johnny Gaines won the 300-meter hurdles at 41.41 and was first in the long jump at 22’ ¾”. Charleston Harris was seventh in the long jump at 21’1 ¼”. Gaines jumped 43’1” in the triple jump to claim third place. Bradley Watson was fifth in the pole vault at 11’6”, and Cole Ward was seventh in the high jump at 5’8”. Chris Crump was sixth in the 200-meter dash at 22.79.
Coach Johnny Nino was pleased with the results of the meet and the dedication of the athletes.
“All of the athletes, those who are moving on and those who are not, have worked hard this track season,” Nino said.
“I appreciate the effort and the work they have put in.”
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