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It was mostly a strong day of qualifying at the CIF State Track and Field prelims last night, setting up for what should be a really fun Saturday, with 23 local entries competing in tonight’s CIF State Track Finals in Clovis, CA. We’re live on the scene and will have live updates beginning at 430pm–Wilson are the favorites on the girls’ side while Poly will look to compete on the boys’ team race.
Here’s a full list of qualifiers:
Wilson
Girls’ 4×100, 5th, 46.37 (Tarynn Maroney, Kaylin Edwards, Brooke Blue, Loren Webster)
Girls’ 100 Hurdles: Kaylin Edwards, 6th, 14.22
Girls’ 400: Brooke Blue, 4th, 55.29
Boys’ 400: Kaedyn Burroughs, 8th, 47.98
Boys’ 800: Wyland Obando, 2nd, 1:52.66
Boys’ 800: JT Kraemer, 4th, 1:52.94
Girls’ 300 Hurdles: Saniah Varnado, 3rd, 43.03
Boys’ 300 Hurdles: Ethan Bartee, 8th, 38.37
Girls’ 4×400, 3rd, 3:48.72 (Brooke Blue, Alene Washington, Kaylin Edwads, Saniah Vanardo)
Boys’ 4×400, 1st, 3:15.08 (Wyland Obando, JaeRon Harris, JT Kraemer, Kaedyn Burroughs)
Girls’ 4×800, 9th, 9:17.01 (Elisa Rodriguez, Natalie Maahs, Juanita Shotwell, Riley Jones)
Girls’ Long Jump: Loren Webster, 1st, 20-09.75
Long Beach Poly
Girls’ 4×100, 2nd, 45.90 (Leila Holland, Jaylin Hunter, Aniyah Brooks, Brooklyn Lee)
Boys’ 4×100, 1st, 41.30 (Julius Johnson, Ben Harris, Jaylen McNeil, Donte Wright)
Girls’ 100 Hurdles: Anise Becker, 9th, 14.31
Boys’ 400: Xai Ricks, 3rd, 47.59
Boys’ 100: Ben Harris, 3rd, 10.52
Boys’ 200: Julius Johnson, 4th, 21.46
Girls’ 4×400, 1st, 3:47.95 (Jaylin Hunter, Leila Holland, Aliyah Stokes, Nevaeh Lewis)
Boys’ 4×400, 3rd, 3:18.88 (Noah Smith, Julius Johnson, Darieon Shufford, Xai Ricks)
Girls’ Shot Put: Mai Ricks, 6th, 41-4
Millikan
Boys’ 3200: Jason Parra, 2nd, 8:49.92
Jordan
Boys’ Triple Jump: Jamar Andrews, 5th, 47-3.75
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