Piedmont Has Strong Start To Track Season
It was a quality start to the 2022 track season for both the Piedmont boys and girls last week.
The Cougars and Lady Cougars both won first place at the LaGrange Academy Invitational. The girls compiled 262 points while the boys had 264.
Those totals easily outdistanced LaGrange Academy and Flint River Academy. Both Piedmont teams have a large number of athletes competing for the track program this spring.
Helping lead the Lady Cougars during the meet were:
•Marissa Holder, first, shot put
•MaLynne Webb, second, shot put
•Ella Parker, fourth, shot put
•Holder, first, discus
•Parker, third, discus
•Webb, fifth discus
•Jacie Jenkins, first, high jump
•Kylee Keck, second, high jump
•Teagan Satterfield, third, high jump
•Holder, first, long jump
•Satterfield, second, long jump
•Emily McClung, third, long jump
•Landry Hull, fifth, long jump
•Satterfield, first, triple jump
•Keck, first, 3,200-meter run
•Satterfield, first, 100-meter hurdles
•Holder, second, 100-meter hurdles
•McClung, first, 100-meter dash
•Teagan Hinson, first, 1,600-meter run
•Makayla Arnold, fourth, 1,600-meter run
•Keck, first, 400-meter dash
•Hinson, second, 400-meter dash
•4x-100-meter relay team of Hull, Freeman, Holder and Breck Piedra, first
•4×100-meter relay team of Keck, Sam Gray, Jenkins and McClung, second
•Jenkins, first, 300-meter hurdles
•Bailey Mobley, second, 800-meter run
•Keck, fourth, 800-meter run
•Haiden Crews, fifth, 800-meter run
•McClung, first, 200-meter dash
•Jenkins, second, 200-meter dash
•Raleigh Lofton, fourth, 200-meter dash
•4×400-meter relay team of Jenkins, Crews, Keck and Piedra, first
The Piedmont boys also had several strong finishes and times at the meet in LaGrange.
•Eli Parker, first, shot put
•Ryan Reeves, fourth, shot put
•Mason Morris, fourth, discus
•Eli Parker, fifth, discus
•Spencer Carter, first, high jump
•Ryan Kennemore, first, long jump
•Landon Cain, second, long jump
•Brody Anderson, fourth, long jump
•Kennemore, first, triple jump
•Carter, second, triple jump
•Owen Piedra, fourth, triple jump
•Luke Welch, first, 3,200-meter run
•Michael Joseph, first, 100-meter dash
•Kennemore, second, 100-meter dash
•Kavion George, third, 100-meter dash
•Cain, fifth, 100-meter dash
•Weston Webb, second, 1,600-meter run
•Scott Swann, third, 1,600-meter run
•Carter, second, 400-meter dash
•Jayce Wood, fourth, 400-meter dash
•4×100-meter relay team of Tay Jones, Kennemore, George and Joseph, first
•4×100-meter relay team of Piedra, Mark Myles, Ryan Holder and Carter, second
•Cole Wade, first, 300-meter hurdles
•Piedra, second, 800-meter run
•Logan Thompson, third, 800-meter run
•Webb, fourth, 800-meter run
•Swann, fifth, 800-meter run
•George, third, 200-meter dash
•Joseph, fourth, 200-meter dash
•Holder, sixth, 200-meter dash