LAMAR BROWN (4TH FROM RIGHT) CELBRATES WITH HIS UNIVERSITY LAB TEAMMATES
It's the LHSAA State Indoor Championship edition of MileSplit LA's Performer Of The Week poll. Congratulations to all of the finalists. The winner will advance to next week's MileSplit LA Indoor Athlete Of The Year ballot next week. This poll will close on Saturday at 9pm.
Jayden Williams (Airline)- Finished as the runner-up to Parkway's Brennan Robin in the fastest 1600m ever run indoors in Louisiana. Williams time of 4:19.68 is the third fastest time run this season. It also ranks No. 11 all-time in Louisiana history.
Jack Torrance (Catholic)--Set a school record in his runner-up performance in the Division I boys shot put. Torrance's 58-1 was second only to Alexandria's Carter Rivet's 60-9.50.
Ty'kimion Ford (Slaughter Community Charter)--Won the Division II boys high jump by clearing 6-4.75
Terry Matthews (Acadiana Renaissance)--Matthews ran a personal record 8.18 in winning the Division II boys 60m hurdles.
Lamar Brown (University Lab)--Brown won the Division II boys shot put with a throw of 55-11. Brown's win was a big reason University Lab was able to win the Division II team championship.
Jaylen Jackson (Hammond)--Jackson won the Division I boys 400m with a time of 49.17. Jackson did it the hard way--from the slow heat.
William Foster Lambert (Episcopal)--Foster Lambert won the Division II boys 800m with a time of 1:58.06.
Tytan Johnson (West Monroe)--Johnson won his first LHSAA state championship by winning the Division I 800m with a time of 1:55.87 edging out Mandeville's Brayden Berglund (1:55.93).
Eli Parich (Catholic-New Iberia)-- Parich won the Division II boys pole vault with a jump of 14-5.25.