Cyclone track team excels in Anna Cooper Memorial
Published 11:40 am Friday, May 3, 2024
- Photo Contributed Elizabethton's John Siepert crosses the finish line to secure first place in the 300-meter hurdle event.
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Elizabethton Track Team Excels in Anna Cooper Memorial Last Chance Meet
The Elizabethton track team has been diligently preparing as the season nears its end, with sectional meets on the horizon and a state berth at stake.
At Tuesday’s Anna Cooper Memorial Last Chance Meet, the Cyclone boys clinched first place while the Lady Cyclone team secured second place, boasting multiple first-place individual finishes on both sides.
Ten teams participated in the meet, where several Elizabethton athletes achieved new personal records.
“It was a great night for the Cyclones with the majority of our athletes posting new PR’s,” said head coach Matthew Campbell. “I am really excited about all of our improvements with many of our kids making giant leaps in their events, but the one that stands out the most would be senior John Siepert in the 300 hurdles finishing in a time of 41.44.”
Here are the top five finishing teams for both men’s and women’s events:
Women:
- Tennessee High School – 151
- Elizabethton High School – 119
- Sullivan East High School – 97
- Chuckey-Doak High School – 67
- John S. Battle – 57
Men:
- Elizabethton High School – 173
- Tennessee High School – 135
- John S. Battle – 92.50
- Sullivan East High School – 54.50
- Happy Valley High School – 52
Medal winners for the girls:
- 100 Meter Dash: Chyanne Everett (3rd, 13.42)
- 400 Meter Dash: Naye Musa (3rd, 1:07.47)
- 1600 Meter Run: Helen Hackett (3rd, 5:45.33)
- 3200 Meter Run: Helen Hackett (1st, 12:26.95)
- 100 Meter Hurdles: Camdyn Garland (2nd, 17.85)
- 300 Meter Hurdles: Princess Russell (3rd, 55.88)
- High Jump: Camdyn Garland (2nd, 5-0)
- Long Jump: Naye Musa (2nd, 14-7)
- Triple Jump: Camdyn Garland (3rd, 31-7.25)
- Discus: Liahna Nave (1st, 118-0)
- Shot Put: Jamira Smalls (1st, 35-1)
Boys:
- 100 Meter Dash: Jeremiah Norris (1st, 11.40)
- 200 Meter Dash: Jeremiah Norris (1st, 22.74)
- 400 Meter Dash: Maddox Lucas (1st, 54.08)
- 800 Meter Run: Cooper Chinault (1st, 2:05.62)
- 1600 Meter Run: Cooper Chinault (1st, 4:39.08)
- 3200 Meter Run: Brian Presley (2nd, 11:26.22)
- 300 Meter Hurdles: John Siepert (1st, 41.44)
- Discus: Landry Buckles (1st, 162-1)
- Shot Put: Zion Reddick (1st, 48-0)
