Sophomore stud Candace Hill (Rockland, GA) set wind legal, nation-leading marks in both the 100m (11.30) and 200m (23.57) at the Mobile Challenge of Champions (AL).
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Top 10 Performances of the Week by Event! Boys - Girls
American (FL) boys 4x400 back on top with a 3:12!
- Florida Relays (FL) - On-Site Coverage - Watch Race Videos! - Miami Northwestern girls claim US #1s in every relay this weekend, crushing 9:12.9 4x800m (leading Winter Park and Estero to US #2 9:15.33, US #3 9:18.27), 3:44.38 4x400m & 1:35.42 4x200m & 45.67 4x100m! On the boys side, St. Thomas Aquinas fly to US #6 1:26.05, Boyd Anderson US #9 7:53.87 4x800m. After a DNF in the Boys 4x100m, American takes charge to lower their US #1 4x400m to 3:12.86 as Miami Northwestern tags along for US #2 3:13.92. Sophomore Damion Thomas sets 15-year-old Age Group National Record in tying US #2 13.64 110H! Hurdlers were flying all weekend as Ashley Miller ties US #6 13.64 to lead the top four under 14 seconds.
Miami Northwestern girls relays owning Florida & nation!
- More from Florida Relays... Devin Quinn and Teahna Daniels prove why they are ranked US #1 with 10.76 & 11.61 wins in the 100m. Freshman Caitlyn Collier (Bolles, FL) beats out US #4 Catie Faust (Marist, GA) in the 800m, recording a new US #3 time of 2:10.11; Javon Patterson US #5 1:52.49 800m to beat US #3 Kyren Hollis; US #1 100m sprinter Devin Quinn posts leading prelim time of 10.67 in windy conditions, US #2 Michelle Atherley clocks 13.83 100H prelims; Marist (GA) breaks one-year-old Meet Record with US #3 12:00.35 DMR. Last week's FloTrack 'Kick of the Week' Rafaella Gibbons finds herself on the other side, as Hannah Brookover edges her out in the 1,600m, 5:03.69-5:03.72. Frank Pittman (Marist, GA) wins the Boys Invitational Mile in 4:14.5
Connor Ross drops US #1 1:50.75 at Stanford!
- Stanford Invitational (CA) - On-Site Coverage - Watch Race Videos! - In the Boys 800m, Connor Ross (McQueen, CA) takes the field out in an insane 25 seconds for 200m and holds on for US #1 1:50.75 800m. Sarah Walker (Germantown Friends, PA) rolls US #5 2:10.56 800m. Freshman Rylee Bowen US #1 9:49.61 3k leads top five girls under 10 minutes while Kai Benedict (Chino Hills, CA) runs US #1 8:32.38 to edge Eduardo Herrera (Madera South, CA), US #2 8:33.33. Benedict returns the next day for the Mile, to finish runner-up in 4:15.48 to Steven Sum's 4:14.61 victory. Christian Aragon wins Girls Mile with US #7 4:53.75. ; Granite Bay boys US #2 10:20.89 DMR; Campolindo girls US #1 11:56.51 DMR. Maya Miklos (Gunn, CA) leads national leaderboard assault in 400mH with US #1 1:00.69.
90 minutes for Julia Heymach includes US #1 2:07 800 & US #1 4:23 1500!
- Victor Lopez Classic (TX) - On-Site Coverage - Watch Race Videos! - New Balance Nationals Indoor surprise third-placer in the Two Mile, Julia Heymach, showed she has range with an impressive US #1 2:07.65 800m; she leads the nation by more than two full seconds in the event. She then came back 90 minutes later to win the 1500 in a US #1 time of 4:23! Jarra Owens (Fort Bend Bush, TX) and Amber Ivy (Cypress Creek, TX) go sub-55 in the 400m, US #3 54.23 to US #14 54.96.
- More from Victor Lopez Classic:Obi Igbokwe (The Woodlands, TX) racing to US #2 46.64 400m ahead of Myles Marshall US #6 47.31. The previous day, Marshall anchored the Kingwood Boys to a US #1 7:44.57 4x800m with 1:50.6 split, just ahead of Houston Strake Jesuit US #3 7:49.17; Seven Lakes Girls US #3 9:26 4x800m, a big mark of 64 feet in shot from Adrian Piperi, strong prelim performances from Myles Marshall in the 400 (48.05) and Amere Latin in the 110H (14.16) and 3K wins by Conner Meaux (8:39.01) and Abby Guidry (10:03.48). Fort Bend Bush girls (1:39.64) and Fort Bend Marshall boys (1:25.32) rolled out swift times in the 4x200's - the Marshall boys with only two of their 'A' squad! LaCarol Baynes runs US #9 42.66 300H.
- New Braunfels Canyon Cougar Relays (TX) - US #3 1,600m/US #10 3,200m runner Devin Clark (Smithson Valley, TX) adds to her resume with US #2 2:10.20 800m. Alex Rogers & Sam Worley battle to US #11 4:14.07, US #14 4:14.51 1,600m.
- Burkburnett Boomtown Relays (TX) - US #2 Triple Jumper Charles Brown (Wichita Falls Hirschi, TX) has a standout day, jumping just short of his seasonal best TJ in 48-7 (still ranks US #6), ties for US #2 with 7-0 HJ and jumps US #3 24-8.5 LJ.
- Alief T.H.E. Relays (TX) - Christian Miller (Northside, LA) jumps US #3 49-5 TJ
- Southeast District Meet 2 - New Balance Nationals Indoor 60mH Champion Grant Holloway is back, jumping US #8 23-11 LJ
Sophomore sprint star Candace Hill rolls to US #1 11.30 100 & 23.87 200 down in Mobile!
Sophomore Candace Hill (Rockdale, GA) recorded US #1 marks in the 100m (11.30) and 200m (23.87) at the Mobile Challenge of Champions (AL).- Mobile Challenge of Champions (AL) - On-Site Coverage - Watch Race Videos! - Candace Hill (Rockdale, GA) is sensational in the sprints, recording US #1 11.3 100m & 23.87 200m. Ryan Clark (Banneker, GA) rolls US #2 20.90 200m, beating out Nathanaiel Huggins (21.50), who runs US #4 47.21 400m. In the battle of Louisiana javelin throwers, Samantha Zeldon (St. Scholastica, LA) moved up to US #4 with a Meet Record 147-6 throw to defeat US #1 Alexis Rigmaiden (143-4), who threw a giant 157-1 just a few days ago. Hoover (AL) Girls 4x800m moves up to US #3 9:21.72. Sean Collins (McGill-Toolen, AL) continues to break former National High School Record Holder Devin King's meet records, as he improves his own US #2 PV to 17-3.25.
- Dunbar's Crimson Tide Invitational (MD) - Defending New Balance Nationals Outdoor 100m Champion Darryl Haraway (DeMatha, MD) still has it, rolling to US #2 10.34 100m & 21.52 200m double
Zach Long unleashes monster kicks against competition and wind at Tri-Cities mile & 800!
- Tri-Cities Classic (TN) - On-Site Coverage - Watch Race Videos! - Blacksburg girls made the trip from Virginia to Tennessee looking for a time fast enough to qualify for the Penn Relays Carnival Championship of America DMR. They hit 12:10, which stands as US #6 by the end of the Friday night action. The Daniel Boone boys recorded what may be the Tennessee State Record in the event at US #4 10:22, with a little help from Adam Barnard's 4:16 anchor. NXN All-American Barnard came back on Saturday to race Foot Locker finalist Zach Long (Grainger, TN) in the 800m, as Long pulled out all stops in the second 400m to win, 1:54.31 to 1:57.83. The race was Long's second victory of the day, as he showcased another dramatic kick to win in a new PR of 4:17.08 over Joe Bindner (4:20.61) and Javan Winders (4:21.6). In addition to her standout 1,200m leg on Friday night's DMR, Blacksburg senior Jennifer Fleming doubled up with wins in the Mile (5:01.03) and 800m (2:18.54) in windy conditions. McKenzie Ethridge (Signal Mountain, TN) doubled in the 100m (12.10) and 200m (25.45).
Carlos Villarreal continues to scorch Arizona desert with a sub 9 3200!
US #3 1,600m runner Carlos Villarreal (Rio Rico, AZ) made his 3,200m debut with an impressive US #5 8:59.09.
- Scottsdale Distance Classic (AZ) - US #3 1,600m runner Carlos Villarreal (Rio Rico, AZ) makes his 3,200m debut in fine form with a US #5 8:59.09; Ali Kallner (Chaparral, AZ) 10:53.92 3,200m; Allie Schadler (Rio Rico, AZ) 2:14.69 800m; Tyler Beauchamp 4:25.44 1,600m
- Jenks Invitational (OK) - Bryce Balenseifen (Deer Creek, OK) wins the 1,600m by more than 20 seconds for new US #4 4:11.57 and an 8-second PR
- Blue Valley Spring Classic (KS) - NBN Indoors Champion Willie Morrison (Leavenworth, KS) continues a fine senior season with a US #1 68-9 Shot Put and US #3 189-11 Discus.
- Liberty-Benton Relays (OH) - Eight-foot PR for Holly Aversch (Leipsic, OH) for new US #3 155-0 Discus
- Mountlake Terrace vs Marysville-Pilchuck - All-American Chinne Okoronkwo makes first 40-foot jump of outdoor season, ranking US #6 40-0
- Palm Beach County Championship (FL) - Stacey Destin (Santaluces, FL) jumps season-best, US #4 5-11 HJ
- Captain Shreve Gator Relays (LA) - Morgan White (Byrd) 11.67 100m; Christian Boyd (DeSoto, LA) returns from Sugar Bowl victory to clock US #9 13.91 110H
- Cyclone Relays (AR) - National High School Record Holder Lexi Weeks took back control of the national outdoor leaderboard with US #1 13-8 as twin Tori also cleared 13-8 but finished runner-up with more misses. The twins competed in several other events, as Lexi won the 400m (57.61), Tori won the 300H (44.82), they swept the LJ as Lexi jumped 17-9.75 and Tori jumped 17-9.5. Tori was runner-up in the TJ at 36-9. The girls' 4x100m won in 49.80 and 4x400m won in 4:04.84.
- Walker Relays (LA) - Alexis Rigmaiden (St. Louis, LA) threw a nearly 15-foot PR in the Javelin to nail a new US #1 157-1!
- Andale Invitational (KS) - Jeff Ast (Andale, KS) throws US #1 226-2 Javelin to PR by 27 feet!
- Rockwall Rockin 'R' Relays (TX) - Jarred Atkinson (Mesquite Horn, TX) runs US #8 21.26 200m; Emanuel Ogwo runs fastest 100m of Friday night in 10.52. Will Herrscher (Rockwall Heath, TX) becomes latest to join 17-foot PV club with 17-0 even to tie US #6.
- Hewitt Midway Relays (TX) - Wilbert London (Waco, TX) may have one of - if not the - top double performances of the weekend with his US #10 47.5 400m/US #9 21.24 200m.
- Eddie Payne - Carter Shootout (TX) - Darrion Flowers (Arlington Houston, TX) rolls US #5 21.16 200m while Eric Age (Lancaster, TX) runs a PR, US #8 47.42 400m
- Rusty Hodge Invitational (MO) - Carlos Davis US #1 193-7 Discus
Adam Kelly ready to break into the US top 10 all-time weight throw party!
- Knights of Columbis Relays (RI) - This meet recorded the nation's top three marks in the Weight Throw, starting with Adam Kelley's US #1, US #12 All-Time heave of 236-7. Barrington teammate Bobby Colantonio's US #2 235-11 was good for US #14 All-Time. Third place isn't bad when you also rank US #3 for consolation, as Owen Russell discovered with his US #3 222-3.
- Colonial Relays (VA) - On-Site Coverage - Watch Race Videos! - Andrew Marston (Conestoga, PA) US #4 8:39.42 3k; Gabrielle Richichi (New Fairfield, CT) US #13 10:07 3k; Tyler Cox-Philyaw (Millbrook, VA) US #13 4:14.54; Christopher Short (Warhill, VA) 1:54.2 800m
- Apex Relays (NC) - On-Site Coverage - Watch Race Videos! - adidas Dream Mile confirmed entrants Ryen Frazier and Malia Ellington go head-to-head in the 1,600m, as Frazier records new US #1 4:43.22 and Ellington runs US #12 4:54.91.
- Beach Run Invitational (SC) - J.j. Sherman (Waccamaw, SC) runs 48.97 400m; Jayquan Williams 1:55.48 800m; Lindsey Wheeler edges Asya Macon in the 400m, 57.24 to 57.76; Alycia Springs (Mallard Creek, SC) doubles in the Discus (137-4) and Shot Put (43-4.45)
Jacquelyn Hill leads three under 5 minutes in the 1,600m at Trabuco Hills Invitational (CA)
- Trabuco Hills Invitational (CA) - Kaitlyn Merritt (Santa Margarita, CA) clears US #3 13-7 PV; US #2 Matt Katnik throws 66-0 Shot Put, which ranks No. 3 behind his season-best 68-6.75; Jacquelyn Hill (Etiwanda, CA) runs 4:58.02 to lead Caroline Pietrzyk (4:58.14) and Samantha Ortega (4:59.76) under 5 minutes for 1,600m; frosh Ariyonna Augustine 24.63 200m; Claire Graves 10:50.76 3,200m; Sabrina Janes US #12 2:12.78 800m; Brian Zabilski runs 4:16.89 1,600m; Connor Meech US #20 37.84 300H; Mason Coppi 9:14.67 3,200m
- Westlake Relays (GA) - Westlake relays win Boys 4x400m (3:22.38), Girls 4x400m (3:53.58), Girls 4x100m (46.83); Campbell HS Boys take 4x200m (1:29.36); US #9 Alexis Jones clocks 42.79 300H; Isaiah Rogers (Campbell, GA) US #13 60-4 Shot Put; Jeremiah Holloman (Newton, GA) jumps US #12 47-11.25 TJ
Rai Benjamin clocks US #1 46.19 400m in St. Kitts at Carifta Games
Rai Benjamin placed runner-up in the Under 20 Boys 400m Finals at the Carifta Games while representing Antigua and Barbuda. - Carifta Games (St. Kitts) - NBN Indoors 400m Champion Rai Benjamin challenges Jamaican Junior National Record Holder Akeem Bloomfield to finish runner-up in the 400m, US #1 46.19 400m (Watch the race!). The meet concludes on Monday as Ariel Strunkey (Taft, NY) races the Under 20 Girls 200m Finals
