LSU High School Invitational
On-Site Coverage
Photos: LSU High School Invitational by angelle
Meet Results
Girls Highlights
- 1,600 Meter Run - Gabrielle Jennings of First Baptist Christian ran a 5:19.31 that earned her the W
- 400 Meter Dash - D'sharee Collins of Lafayette High blazed a 59.19 for the win with Marcquita Stalbert of McDonogh #35 on her heels in 59.23. After that was Nique Griffin of Hamilton Christian Academy at 59.80
- 4x200 Meter Relay - Baton Rouge High 1:44.12; St. Louis High 1:44.29; McDonogh #35 1:45.04; Scotlandville 1:47.41; Hamilton Christian Academy 1:49.39;
- 4x400 Meter Relay - Baton Rouge High 4:09.39; Lafayette High 4:10.57;
- 55 Meter Hurdles - Alexia Fortenberry of West Jefferson flew over the hurdles with a 8.12 victory and next was Kiesha Jack of Northside (8.26), Ka'lynn Jupiter ofDonaldsonville (8.39). Fortenberry had the top time out of the prelims (8.26) then Mikiah Brisco of Baton Rouge High (8.36), Jack (8.37), Jupiter (8.40)
- 55 Meter Dash - Aleia Hobbs of McMain smoked a 7.09 to win and next was Nicole Henderson of McDonogh #35 (7.18), Alexia Fortenberry of West Jefferson (7.20),Takara Beverly of Scotlandville (7.31), Shannon Ray of Xavier Prep (7.35), Rachel Misher of Episcopal (7.35). Hobbs had the top time out of the prelims (7.15) then Tori Williams of Plaquemine (7.27), Ray (7.27), Henderson (7.29), Beverly (7.32), Misher (7.37), Jessica Harris of Slidell (7.38), Shondalyn Jasmin of St. Louis High (7.39)
- High Jump - With the bar at 5-4, Mary Grace Gitz of St. Scholastica gets the gold, followed by: Tayla Celestine of Cabrini (5-4)
- Long Jump - Nique Griffin of Hamilton Christian Academy hit the sand at 17-8.5 to win, followed by: D'Lacia Mckinely of Scotlandville (17-8)
- Pole Vault - Madison Heath of Fontainebleau got over 11-1 in her victory
- Triple Jump - Destini Lamelle of Slidell lept 36-6.75 to get first
Boys Highlights
- 1,600 Meter Run - Zachary Albright of St. Paul's School got it done, winning in 4:24.53, a new SB just out-kicking the 4:25.72 by Joseph St. Cyr of Catholic High
- 400 Meter Dash - Jacolby Cooper of John Curtis sprinted 50.06 for the victory, trailed by Jessie Cole of Zachary and his 50.69, Lamont Abraham of Breaux Bridge(50.81), D.j Woodard of Catholic High (50.83), Justin Williams of Lafayette High (51.14)
- 4x200 Meter Relay - Edna Karr 1:30.52; Baton Rouge High 1:31.03; Dutchtown 1:33.25; Zachary 1:33.28; Scotlandville 1:33.83;
- 4x400 Meter Relay - Baton Rouge High 3:27.48;
- 4x800 Meter Relay - Baton Rouge High 8:16.91;
- 55 Meter Hurdles - Ken Ward of Catholic High cleared 'em clean in 7.70 for the gold. Ward had the top time out of the prelims (7.67)
- 55 Meter Dash - Jeryl Brazil of Loranger blazed a 6.30 for the win just out-kicking the 6.31 by Chris Lewis of Lakeside. They were followed by Cory Mcbride ofDutchtown (6.50), Sharkieth Beverly of Edna Karr (6.52), Darrell Nettles of Istrouma (6.57), Jermey Hicks of Edna Karr (6.61), Sione Palelei of East Ascension (6.61),Micah Larkins of Haughton (6.62). Brazil had the top time out of the prelims (6.28) then Lewis (6.48), Mcbride (6.54), Hicks (6.56), Beverly (6.56), Palelei (6.57), Larkins (6.59), Richard Allen of John Curtis (6.59)
- 800 Meter Run - Matthew Rhorer of Catholic High ran a 1:59.43 that earned him the W (his best of the year)
- Long Jump - Donald Gage of Zachary lept 23-2.5 to get first
- Pole Vault - With the bar at 16-0, Devin King of Sumner gets the gold, followed by: Dylan Duvio of John Curtis (16-0), Cameron Robichaux of St. Paul's School (15-6)
- Shot Put - Anthony Taylor of John Curtis threw a 57-7.5 to win
- Triple Jump - Ricky Theyard of Lusher Charter jumped a 48-8.25 in his win (new season best mark), followed by: Marquis Ricard of Southern Lab (45-1.5)
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