The official season has yet to begin across Florida, but that didn't stop some middle school athletes and high schoolers from getting in some competition. The Embry Riddle Indoor/Outdoor Challenge hosted several high school, college and unattached athletes while the Larry Wooten Invitational in South Florida gave the stars of tomorrow their chance to shine.
Embry-Riddle Indoor/Outdoor Challenge
Girls Highlights
- 200 Meter Dash - Deterrica Simpkins (Northside Christian) 26.53 SB;
- Pole Vault - Nikki Vandervelde (Episcopal School of Jacksonville) 12-0.5 SB; Taylor Logue (Pine Crest HS) 9-10 SB; Bailey Ranson (Creekside HS) 9-10;
- Shot Put - Chanel Coco (Father Lopez Catholic HS) 40-8.25 SB;
Boys Highlights
- 200 Meter Dash - Jeffrey Spence (Spruce Creek HS) 22.94 SB;
- 600 Meter Dash - Eddie McDoom (West Orange HS) 1:24.41 SB;
- 60 Meter Dash - Adrian Killins (Mainland HS) 7.24 SB;
- 800 Meter Run - Devontae Persha (Lakewood HS) 2:00.60 SB;
- Discus - Alan McFarland (Father Lopez Catholic HS) 145-2.5 SB;
- Long Jump - Jeffrey Spence (Spruce Creek HS) 22-2.5 SB;
- One Mile Run - Keneth Pineiro (DeLand HS) 4:24.07 SB;
Larry Wooten Invitational
On-Site Coverage
Photos: Larry Wooten Invitational by pyader
Meet Results
Girls Highlights
- 100 Meter Dash - Shakyra Garnett (Homestead Middle School) 13.15 SB;
- 1,600 Meter Run - Rahyah Andressohn (Richmond Heights MS) 5:43.74;
- 200 Meter Dash - Ayoola Gbolade (Highland Oaks Middle School) 27.00 SB;
- 400 Meter Dash - Ayoola Gbolade (Highland Oaks Middle School) 1:00.72 SB;
- 800 Meter Run - Rahyah Andressohn (Richmond Heights MS) 2:37.05 SB; Taylor Tejera (Ammons Middle School) 2:37.81 SB; Kasia Cooper (Richmond Heights MS) 2:38.83 SB; Alyssa Storey (Arvida MS) 2:39.01 SB; Ayoola Gbolade (Highland Oaks Middle School) 2:39.67 SB;
- High Jump - Diana Pena (Shenandoah Middle School) 4-8 SB; Maycie Malkin (G. W. Carver Middle School) 4-6 SB;
- Triple Jump - Shanara Cannon (Ammons Middle School) 30-1 SB; Jamari Stokes (Campbell Drive Middle School) 30-1 SB; Taylor Tejera (Ammons Middle School) 29-11; Zynia Alvarez (Ammons Middle School) 29-3.5 SB;
Boys Highlights
- 100 Meter Dash - Quinton Curry (Richmond Heights MS) 11.44 SB;
- 1,600 Meter Run - Guillermo Rojas (Ammons Middle School) 4:53.35 SB;
- 200 Meter Dash - Quinton Curry (Richmond Heights MS) 23.90 SB;
- 4x400 Meter Relay - Richmond Heights MS 3:57.41;
- High Jump - Noah Louis (Ammons Middle School) 5-2 SB; Rolando Herrera (Shenandoah Middle School) 5-0 SB;
- Long Jump - Jonathan Roomes (Ammons Middle School) 17-11 SB; Marcus Chandler (Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School) 17-6 SB;
- Triple Jump - Demetrius Ivey (Campbell Drive Middle School) 36-5.25 SB; Jonathan Roomes (Ammons Middle School) 36-1.5 SB; Jamahl Melvin (South Dade Middle School) 34-3.25 SB; Dajon Clark (Ammons Middle School) 33-0; Michael Gardiner (South Dade Middle School) 32-9.5 SB;