Thursday, February 6, 2014

Varsity Boys Indoor Track Team REPEATS as 5A State Champions; Girl's Indoor Track Team State Runner-up
 
 
The Varsity Boys Indoor Track team win their second Indoor State Championship in a row at the Birmingham Crossplex on February 4. The Girls Varsity team finished as Runners-up for the second consecutive year as well.

Individual and Relay State Champions were: Kiara Williams – Long Jump, Triple Jump, and 60 meter; Andy Smith – 1600 meter, 3200m; Alazae Hester-Taylor – Triple Jump; Ann Mosely Whitsett – 800 meter; 4 x 200m Girls (State Record) – Elyssa Griffin, Kiara Williams, Christian Hill, and Hunter Midgette; 4 x 800m Boys (State Record) – Logan Sadler, Mike Rohdy, Hunter Poole, and Andy Smith.

All-State (top 3) Performers were: Alazae Hester-Taylor – High Jump, 60m Hurdles; Hap Williams – Long Jump; Dominique Linson – High Jump; Alex Ngei – 1600m, 3200m
Logan Sadler – 800m; 4 x 400m – Davis Platt, James Brazeal, Tucker Wilson, and Logan Sadler; 4 x 200m – D’Vonte Wallace, Teverius Lindsey, Tyrone Carr, and Cade Mullins; Ann Mosely Whitsett – 400 meter, 1600 meter; Kelly Young – shot put; Elyssa Griffin – 60 meter; 4 x 400m – Mary Margaret Jackson, Hunter Midgette, Joy Korley, Whitsett; 4 x 800m – Virginia Givhan, Chandler Bledsoe, Mary Virginia Spencer, Jackson

The HHS Indoor Track are coached by Tom Esslinger, Lars Porter, Josh Donaldson, Rebecca Phillips, Michael Niezgoda and John Schultz.