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DeSoto High School track teams sweep regionals; advance to state

By Editor 05/13/2010 12:34:00

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DESOTO — The DeSoto High School track teams won both the men’s and women’s 2-5A Regional Track Meets on May 3-4 at Baylor University in Waco and advanced many team members to the State Meet to be held in Austin on May 14-15.

The top two regional finishers in each event advance to state.

The women’s team finished with 81 points, second place Dallas Skyline had 70 points.

The men’s team finished with 86 points and second place Killeen Ellison had 34 points.

Event	Place	Name	Advanced
Triple Jump	3rd	Jeriann Okoro
100m Hurdles	4th	Adrienne Mosby
300m Hurdles	6th	Adrienne Mosby
100m Dash	7th	Jeriann Okoro
400m Dash	5th	Kierra Hamilton
800m Run	4th	Tia Gamble
4x200m Relay	4th	Ariel Cain, Anna
		Robinson, Sticia
		Struggs and Joy
		Chadwick
Long Jump	1st	Anna Robinson	Yes
400m Dash	1st	Chrishuna Williams	Yes
4x100m Relay	2nd	Brianna Mills,
		Jeriann Okoro,	Yes
		Chrishuna Williams,
		and Joy Chadwick
4x400m Relay	1st	Chrishuna Williams,
		Maegan Cowan,	Yes
		Tia Gamble, and
		Verlencia Shaw
Boys Results
Long Jump	7th	Demarcus Thompson
110m Hurdles	7th	David Porter
4x400m Relay	4th	Chris Frierson,
		William Stovall,
		Kenneth Minkah and
		Reginald Reed
200m Dash	1st	Traun Roberson	Yes
	2nd	Devin Sanders	Yes
110m Hurdles	1st	Kenneth Minkah	Yes
300m Hurdles	1st	Kenneth Minkah	Yes
4x100m Relay	1st	Marcus Murphy,
		Traun Roberson,
		Devin Sanders,
		and Reginald Reed	Yes
4x200m Relay	1st	Marcus Murphy,
		Traun Roberson,
		Devin Sanders, and
		Reginald Reed	Yes