Seven From DCHS Track Team Advance To Sectionals
Photo courtesy of Larry Scruggs
Pole vaulter Ian Byrd took first place at the Region 7–AA track meet last week. Byrd along with six other DCHS track team members advanced to the Sectionals.
By EDDY GIFFORD
Sports Writer
The Dade County High School track team competed in the Region 7-AA track meet at Gordon Central
High School last week and came away with seven members of the team advancing to the sectionals.
Leading the way for the Wolverines was Stella Henry who took first place in four events: 100 Meter, Long Jump, Triple Jump, and the High Jump.
Brody Cooper took first place in two events: 110 Meter Hurdles and the 300 Meter Hurdles.
Ian Byrd took first place in Pole Vault.
Other Wolverines who qualified for sectionals were Kristen Fowler, third place in the 400 Meter; Jace Anderson, third place in the 300 Meter Hurdles; Raegan Page fourth place in the Pole Vault; Demetrius Walker fourth place in the Triple Jump.
Congratulations to coaches Steve Green and Ashlie Smith and all track team members for an outstanding season and good luck in the sectionals!