Last night - Tuesday, May 9, 2023 - the boys and girls outdoor track and field teams kicked off the post season by winning the 2023 Howard County Track and Field Championships! This was County Championship #5 in a row for the boys, and the first County Championship in over 20 years for the girls! Both teams won comfortably: the girls won 126 to 97 over River Hill; the boys broke their own record for number of points scored in a County Championship meet scoring 179 points, beating second-place Howard by 60.
Below are the events highlighting our county champions:
Girls:
4x100 Relay - Saniya Curtis, Lore Olakunle, Tito Ogundario, Fisayo Sule
4x200 Relay - Saniya Curtis, Tito Ogundario, Valerie Ashamu, Nkechi Okpowasili
4x400 Relay - Tito Ogundario, Fisayo Sule, Rachel Oyedeji (freshman), Nkechi Okpowasili
Girls High Jump - Valerie Ashamu
Girls Triple Jump - Alicia Hall
Girls Discus - MaKayla Pritchett (broke a 22 year old school record!)
Boys:
100m Dash - Trevin McHargh
200m Dash - Shane King
400m Dash - Xavier Doctor
4x100 Relay - Trevin McHargh, Shane King, Xavier Doctor, Mife Osinubi (broke the meet record)
4x200 Relay - Mife Osinubi, Gabe Murray, Jayden Deleon (freshman), Trevin McHargh
4x400 Relay - KeMarco Monger, Xavier Doctor, Gabe Murray, Shane King (broke the meet record)
Boys High Jump - Abdur Hassan
There were many second and third-place finishes as well. Visit the link below to see all of the results:
https://live.bullseyerunning.com/meets/24953