The LHSAA outdoor track and field finals culminated on Saturday, May 9, at LSU's Bernie Moore Track Stadium in Baton Rouge.
There were many Monroe-area state champions throughout the finals as Quitman swept the Class B titles. Wolverines senior Gage Horton and junior Kaleigh King, as well as Delhi Charter junior Tayven Carter and Jonesboro-Hodge senior Ciara Gray, also clinched individual championships in multiple events.
Here's how every local LHSAA placer performed at the finals.
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Boys
100-meter dash:Macario Dade, Ouachita (3rd)
200-meter dash:Macario Dade, Ouachita (8th)
300-meter hurdles:Isaac Lane, West Monroe (6th)
800-meter run:Tytan Johnson, West Monroe (2nd)
1,600-meter run:Joshua Daulton, Ruston (8th)
3,200-meter run:Al-Amin Wilson, Ruston (8th)
4x100-meter relay:Neville (5th)
4x400-meter relay:West Monroe (4th)
4x800-meter relay:Ruston (8th)
Discus:Ahmad Hudson, Ruston (4th)
High jump:Ahmad Hudson, Ruston (6th)
Javelin:Jaxon Talley, West Monroe (1st)
Long jump:Aiden Parker, West Monroe (2nd)
Shot put:Brayden Jackson, Neville (8th)
Triple jump:Cody Nelson, Ouachita (1st); Wydell Clark; Ouachita (3rd)
110-meter hurdles:Lorenzo Price, West Ouachita (6th); Grayson Knighten, West Ouachita (9th)
300-meter hurdles:Lorenzo Price, West Ouachita (4th); Grayson Knighten, West Ouachita (8th)
400-meter dash:Trevon Gibbs, West Ouachita (2nd)
800-meter run:Aaron May, West Ouachita (4th)
1,600-meter run:Jacob Borden, West Ouachita (7th)
3,200-meter run:Jack Kelley, West Ouachita (1st); David Bennett, West Ouachita (9th)
4x200-meter relay:West Ouachita (5th)
4x400-meter relay:West Ouachita (5th)
4x800-meter relay:West Ouachita (2nd)
Javelin:Connor Toler, Franklin Parish (4th)
Pole vault:Jackson Conville, West Ouachita (3rd)
Shot put:Cooper Donaldson, West Ouachita (6th)
Triple jump:Dillon Chirse, Franklin Parish (8th)
100-meter dash:Quanderrius King, Caldwell (4th)
110-meter hurdles:De'Marion Thompson, Caldwell (5th); Jason Friels, Carroll (6th)
200-meter dash:Quanderrius King, Caldwell (6th)
300-meter hurdles:Jason Friels, Carroll (5th)
1,600-meter run:Marx Vaessler, Sterlington (4th)
3,200-meter run:Marx Vaessler, Sterlington (5th)
4x100-meter relay:Sterlington (5th); Carroll (8th)
4x400-meter relay:Bastrop (7th)
4x800-meter relay:Bastrop (9th)
Javelin:Presley Parks-Smith, Sterlington (1st); TJ Burch, Sterlington (9th)
Pole vault:William Lyon, Sterlington (5th)
Shot put:Daviel Straughter, Carroll (2nd)
110-meter hurdles:Michael McNeal, Union Parish (5th)
200-meter dash:Kenneth Mitchell, Mangham (6th)
300-meter hurdles:Michael McNeal, Union Parish (6th); Gabriel Arroyo, Mangham (8th)
400-meter dash:Silas Williams, Ouachita Christian (5th); Lee Jones, Delhi Charter (8th)
800-meter run:Jonathan Boles, Ouachita Christian (5th); Tucker Lamkin, Ouachita Christian (8th)
1,600-meter run:Levi James, Ouachita Christian (3rd); Lawson Kitchens, Ouachita Christian (9th)
3,200-meter run:Levi James, Ouachita Christian (4th); Lawson Kitchens, Ouachita Christian (8th); Brycen Owen, Mangham (9th)
4x100-meter relay:Mangham (4th)
4x200-meter relay:Mangham (3rd)
4x400-meter relay:Ouachita Christian (2nd); Mangham (5th)
4x800-meter relay:Ouachita Christian (4th)
Discus:Jacob Crosler, Winnfield (2nd); Tyler Ausberry, Mangham (3rd); Jalen Williams, Mangham (4th)
Javelin:Andrew Copeland, Ouachita Christian (6th); Joseph Post, Ouachita Christian (8th)
Long jump:Tayven Carter, Delhi Charter (1st)
Pole vault:Barrett Freeland, Ouachita Christian (2nd); Brodie Dismuke, D'Arbonne Woods Charter (5th); Braxton Alford, Ouachita Christian (7th)
Shot put:Carson Riser, D'Arbonne Woods Charter (5th); James Murry McGehee, Ouachita Christian (6th)
Triple jump:Tayven Carter, Delhi Charter (1st); D'Siah Bradshaw, Ouachita Christian (5th)
100-meter dash:Kingston Culpepper, Cedar Creek (4th)
110-meter hurdles:Devin Miles, Delhi (3rd)
200-meter dash:Jatavious Hester, Delhi (5th); Stephen Austin, St. Frederick (9th)
300-meter hurdles:Terrance Williams, Delhi (2nd); King Campbell, Jonesboro-Hodge (8th)
800-meter run:Joshua McCarthy, Cedar Creek (6th); Beau Beasinger, St. Frederick (8th)
1,600-meter run:Luke Alexander, Cedar Creek (2nd); Kurtis Hawkes, LaSalle (6th)
3,200-meter run:Luke Alexander, Cedar Creek (2nd); Kurtis Hawkes, LaSalle (6th)
4x100-meter relay:Delhi (3rd)
4x200-meter relay:Delhi (2nd); Jonesboro-Hodge (9th)
4x400-meter relay:Delhi (1st)
Discus:Zion Hogan, Delhi (5th)
High jump:Nathan Neal, St. Frederick (5th)
Javelin:Campbell Woodard, Cedar Creek (4th); Jeffrey Lasietr, LaSalle (6th)
Long jump:Deon Percy, Tensas (7th)
Pole vault:Joshua McCarthy, Cedar Creek (3rd)
Shot put:Zion Hogan, Delhi (6th); Ryan Randolph, Lincoln Prep (8th)
100-meter dash:Brayden Smith, Quitman (6th)
110-meter hurdles:Nathan Harvey, Quitman (2nd)
200-meter dash:Amaren Woodard, Simsboro (1st); Brayden Smith, Quitman (3rd)
300-meter hurdles:Nathan Harvey, Quitman (1st)
400-meter dash:Gage Horton, Quitman (1st); Hagen Davis, Choudrant (3rd)
800-meter run:Gage Horton, Quitman (2nd); Luke Sims, Quitman (4th); Jaylen Williams, Simsboro (8th)
1,600-meter run:Gage Horton, Quitman (1st); Benton Case, Choudrant (7th)
3,200-meter run:Josiah Ramsey, Quitman (5th); Mason Thomas, Quitman (7th)
4x100-meter relay:Simsboro (6th); Quitman (7th)
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4x200-meter relay:Quitman (1st), Simsboro (4th)
4x400-meter relay:Quitman (1st), Simsboro (3rd)
Discus:Sawyer Cunningham, Choudrant (4th); Landry Roberts, Simsboro (6th); Tylan Leonard, Quitman (8th)
Javelin:Asher Shultz, Quitman (1st)
Long jump:Jayden Harts, Quitman (3rd); Kayden Smith, Weston (4th)
Shot put:Elijah Jackson, Quitman (2nd)
Triple jump:Jackson Wood, Choudrant (2nd)
Girls
100-meter dash:Gabriella Glover, Ouachita (2nd)
100-meter hurdles:Lennon Sirmon, Neville (9th)
200-meter dash:Micayla Harris, Ouachita (3rd)
400-meter dash:T'Avion Clark, Ruston (2nd)
4x100-meter relay:Ouachita (3rd)
4x400-meter relay:Ruston (2nd)
4x800-meter relay:Ruston (1st)
Discus:Journi Douglas, Ruston (2nd)
Javelin:Mallory Hart, Neville (5th)
Shot put:Journi Douglas, Ruston (5th)
100-meter hurdles:Madison Boyd, West Ouachita (4th)
300-meter hurdles:Madison Boyd, West Ouachita (1st)
3,200-meter run:Emma Bielkiewicz, West Ouachita (3rd)
4x200-meter relay:Franklin Parish (9th)
Discus:Oyona Sloss, West Ouachita (9th)
High jump:Madison Boyd, West Ouachita (9th)
Javelin:Madison Mobley, Franklin Parish (3rd)
Pole vault:Bella Hamby, West Ouachita (6th)
200-meter dash:Jamie Hunter, Richwood (9th)
800-meter run:Elyssa Gibbs, Sterlington (4th)
1,600-meter run:Andie Woodhead, Sterlington (7th)
4x100-meter relay:Carroll (8th)
4x400-meter relay:Sterlington (6th)
4x800-meter relay:Sterlington (9th)
Discus:Sophia Parker, Jena (6th)
High jump:Brantlee Rinehart, Sterlington (3rd)
Javelin:Natalie Tannehill, Sterlington (5th)
Long jump:Lynon Howse, Sterlington (7th)
Shot put:Tyanna Wilhite, Carroll (4th)
100-meter hurdles:Antoinette Byas, Beekman Charter (5th)
300-meter hurdles:Antoinette Byas, Beekman Charter (5th); Adalyn Wegner, Ouachita Christian (6th)
400-meter dash:Paityn Alexander, Delhi Charter (6th)
800-meter run:Ella Ogden, Ouachita Christian (6th); Janyah Thomas, Rayville (8th)
1,600-meter run:Leticia Reyes, Beekman Charter (7th)
3,200-meter run:Rebekah Jones, Beekman Charter (7th); Sullivan Stokes, Ouachita Christian (8th)
4x200-meter relay:Beekman Charter (5th)
4x400-meter relay:Ouachita Christian (8th); Rayville (9th)
4x800-meter relay:Ouachita Christian (6th)
Discus:Mary Louise Hagan, Ouachita Christian (3rd); Brilee Smith, D'Arbonne Woods Charter (5th); Tiara Harper, Beekman Charter (7th)
High jump:Lucy Edwards, Ouachita Christian (4th)
Javelin:Joley Bennett, D'Arbonne Woods Charter (1st); Haddie Beth Kirkendall, Ouachita Christian (6th)
Long jump:Hailey Smith, Union Parish (5th)
Pole vault:Kelsey Woods, Ouachita Christian (4th); Elizabeth Raymond, Ouachita Christian (7th)
Shot put:Aaliyah Fortenberry, Delhi Charter (7th)
Triple jump:Hailey Smith, Union Parish (5th)
100-meter dash:Carmon Livingston, Jonesboro-Hodge (6th)
100-meter hurdles:Ciara Gray, Jonesboro-Hodge (2nd)
200-meter dash:Derryn Osborne, Jonesboro-Hudge (7th); Tyliah Kimble, Lincoln Prep (8th)
300-meter hurdles:Ciara Gray, Jonesboro-Hodge (1st); Taylor Cleveland, Delhi (8th)
400-meter dash:Leah James, Cedar Creek (1st); Ella Robinson, Cedar Creek (2nd)
800-meter run:Leah James, Cedar Creek (3rd); Makenzie Ingram, St. Frederick (4th); Anna Smith, Cedar Creek (7th)
1,600-meter run:Rachel Hill, St. Frederick (5th)
3,200-meter run:Rachel Hill, St. Frederick (3rd); Evelyn Mills, Cedar Creek (7th)
4x100-meter relay:Jonesboro-Hodge (3rd)
4x200-meter relay:Jonesboro-Hodge (2nd); Delhi (6th)
4x400-meter relay:Cedar Creek (2nd); St. Frederick (5th)
Javelin:Teresa Anzalone, St. Frederick (3rd)
Long jump:Ciara Gray, Jonesboro-Hodge (1st); Sanaa Tatum, Jonesboro-Hodge (9th)
Pole vault:Mary Temple, Cedar Creek (7th)
Shot put:Arelia Blanson, Delhi (4th); La'kendra Fletcher, Delhi (8th)
Triple jump:Ciara Gray, Jonesboro-Hodge (1st); Sanaa Tatum, Jonesboro-Hodge (6th)
100-meter dash:Jakayla Menyweather, Choudrant (3rd); Keeley Davis, Quitman (5th); Skyleigh Webb, Quitman (8th)
100-meter hurdles:Kaleigh King, Quitman (2nd); Taylor Borland, Quitman (3rd); Gracie Gray, Weston (4th)
200-meter dash:Keely Davis, Quitman (7th); Maliyah Williams, Choudrant (8th); Sunni Altheimer, Quitman (9th)
300-meter hurdles:Kaleigh King, Quitman (1st); Gracie Gray, Weston (2nd); Taylor Borland, Quitman (7th)
400-meter dash:Lazorreya Davis, Simsboro (4th); Megan Kelley, Quitman (7th)
800-meter run:Megan Kelley, Quitman (5th); Audrina Martin, Quitman (6th)
1,600-meter run:Megan Kelley, Quitman (6th); Addison Faber, Quitman (9th)
3,200-meter run:Teyton Naron, Quitman (7th)
4x100-meter relay:Quitman (2nd); Choudrant (3rd); Simsboro (4th)
4x200-meter relay:Choudrant (2nd); Quitman (3rd); Simsboro (4th)
4x400-meter relay:Quitman (2nd); Simsboro (6th)
Discus:Kaleigh Webb, Quitman (4th)
High jump:Curniya McCallister, Simsboro (7th)
Javelin:Rachel Bandy, Weston (3rd)
Long jump:Katherine Hernandez-Mencia, Choudrant (5th)
Pole vault:Kaleigh King, Quitman (1st); Taylor Borland, Quitman (4th)
Shot put:Jana Potts, Quitman (7th)
Triple jump:Katherine Hernandez-Mencia, Choudrant (6th)
This article originally appeared on Monroe News-Star:Final results from Monroe area LHSAA track and field championships