Suffolk sprinters, jumpers, vaulters in state meet

By Staff Report | Suffolk News-Herald

Published Thursday, February 26, 2009

Nansemond River, Lakeland and King’s Fork athletes competing in the VHSL Group AAA Indoor Track and Field Championships

Friday and Saturday, Feb. 27-28 at the Boo Williams Sportsplex, Hampton

(with best results, and if applicable, top 10 ranking in the meet)

Girls long jump

TaNay Chandler – Nansemond River 18’6.5” (7th)

Boys long jump

James Taylor – Nansemond River 24’8” (1st)

Girls triple jump

Johniqua Porter – Lakeland 36’5.5”

Boys triple jump

Ricky Blake – Nansemond River 45’7.75” (4th)

Boys high jump

Steve Wood – Lakeland 6’2”

John James – Nansemond River 6’6” (3rd)

Boys pole vault

Hildrew McNair – King’s Fork 12’6”

Allen Kelly – King’s Fork 15’8” (1st)

Girls 55 meter hurdles

Johniqua Porter – Lakeland 8.55 (10th)

Boys 55 meter hurdles

Tyrece Shepherd – Lakeland 7.73

Jaquan Demiel – Lakeland 7.69 (T-8th)

Girls 55 meters

TaNay Chandler – Nansemond River 7.16 (T-5th)

Boys 55 meters

James Taylor – Nansemond River 6.36 (T-2nd)

Brandon Alston – Nansemond River 6.54

Boys 4x200 relay

Lakeland 1:33.12

(Dontarius Boone, Fred Boone, Jaquan Demiel, Donavan Wright)

Boys 500 meters

James Taylor – Nansemond River 1:04.33 (3rd)

Boys 300 meters

James Taylor – Nansemond River 33.88 (1st)

Boys 4x400 relay

Nansemond River 3:30.50

(John James, Ricky Blake, Greg Mosley, James McClain)

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