Each of our three counties are known for sending a whole bunch of runners to state track and this year is no different. The UIL state track tournament will be held at Mike A. Myers Track and Soccer Stadium located at the University of Texas. The tournament goes from May 11 to May 13.
Qualifying in the 1A class from Fayetteville is Cole Fenhaus (boys 3200 meter run), Brody Dooley (boys long jump), Lawson Fritsch (boys pole vault), and Jack Schley (boys triple jump). Qualifying in 2A from Flatonia is Zachary Charanza (boys discus) and Kobe Burton (boys shot put).
Qualifiers in 3A include Nich olas Holub (boys 3200 meter run, Brazos), Ty’Vonne Whitehead (boys 100 meter dash, Columbus), and Robert Myers (boys shot put, Rice).
Wrapping up the list in 4A is Austen Diggs (boys 100 meter dash and 200 meter dash, La Grange), La Grange 4x200 boys relay team (C.J. Davis, LeKavion Broussard, Jaden Williams, Austen Diggs, Bravion Rogers, Phillip Arceneaux, and Clayton Knapik), Hunter Kunkel (boys 300 meter hurdles, Bellville), Ryanne Meyers (girls high jump, Sealy), Emma Statham (girls pole vault, Sealy), Blake Pleasant (boys pole vault, Sealy), and Taniah Coleman (girls triple jump, Sealy).
The 3200 meter run along with the field events start at 9am and the running events start at 5pm for each day and each class.
Events for Class 3A and 4A will be held Thursday, May 11, Class 2A will be held, along with Class 5A, on Friday, May 12, and Class 1A, along with Class 6A will be held Saturday, May 13.
