Sports 25 May 2014

MHS athletes qualify for regionals in 10 events

By
The Highland County Press-

McClain took part in the 2014 Division II SE District Championships at Washington C.H. for two days, including the finals on Saturday.

For MHS, they totaled 45 points, placing seventh at the district tournament.

The Tigers (boys/girls) had a total of 10 events where they had athletes qualify for the regional tournament next week, including three boys relay teams, as finishers in the Top 4 of events advanced.

For the Tigers, senior Tara Karnes placed first in both the discus and shot put events. In the shot put, Karnes had a distance of 38-07.00. As for the discus throw, she was first with a distance of 111-08.

 

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In the 100-meter dash, Jhaela Coleman was second place with a time of 13.19. Coleman was also second place in the 200m dash with a time of 26.70, also earning a spot in the regional championships.

Also with a second-place finish was the MHS boys 4x200m relay team of James Morris, Thomas Schrader, Seth Willman and Alex Hollar, earning a time of 1:34.44.

Mikel Pritchard was second in the 800m run at 2:03.13 to advance to the next round of competition.

McKenzie Figgins placed third in the 100m hurdles with a final time of 17.69.

Fourth-place finishes for the Tigers included the 4x800m relay team of Jeremiah Savage, Cody Hardesty, Storm Faulconer and Pritchard with a time of 8:47.00.

The MHS 4x100 relay team of Morris, Schrader, Alex Hollar and Willman was also fourth with a time of 45.68.

Ryan Faulconer tossed his way to the regional tournament, placing fourth in the shot put with a distance of 49-05.50.

For complete results, click here: http://www.baumspage.com/tf/se/2012/wch/2014/Complete%20Results.htm

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