4A State Meet Coverage

May 07, 2011

So many amazing performances tonight! Too many to name! Marvin Bracy set the state meet record in the 100 prelims, won both 100 and 200. Armando del Valle won both the 1600 and 3200 (+ 4x800) impressively. Arman Hall Florida All-Time #6 in 400m 46.22. DerRenae Freeman soars over 20 feet in the girls long jump. Artie Burns sophomore national record in the 110H. much more!

FHSAA 4A Outdoor State Finals - Meet Coverage Index

Meet Results

Photo Albums

FHSAA 4A Outdoor State Finals by Jeff Adams
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Videos

Tynia Gaither, 4A 100 and 200 State Champ	Marvin Bracy, 4A 100 and 200 State Champ	Armando Del-Valle, 4A 1600 and 3200 State Champ	Bridget Blake. 4A 1600 and 3200 State Champ
Arman Hall, 4A 400 State Champ	Hugh Graham Jr., 4A 100,400, 4x4 Runner-Up	St. Thomas Aquinas, Boys 4x400 Relay State Champs	Kendall Ellis. 4A 400 State Champ
Darrell Butler, 4A 300 Hurdles State Champ	Ricy Brown, 4A 800 State Champ	Keisha Richburg, 4A 300 Hurdles State Champ	Michael Montero, 4A Shot Put State Champ
Miami Northwestern, Girls 4x400 Relay State Champs	DerRenae Freeman, Long Jump State Champ	Shayla Sanders, 100 and 200 Runner-Up

Third Party Articles

Boyd Anderson’s Sanders has big day at 4A Finals

While Boyd Anderson’s wait for a girls’ state track title continues, a big night from junior star sprinter Shayla Sanders helped the Cobras leave the Class...

No facility is no problem for Blanche Ely star Cyrus Johnson

The state-bound athlete hasn’t been deterred by the seasonlong shutdown of his school’s track. (via The Miami Herald)

Boone Sprinter Provides Wlling Pupil For Former Florida State Track Athlete

State sprint champion and major-college football prospect Marvin Bracy endlessly grouses about the cruel workouts his personal trainer, Ricky Argro, has put him through...

Girls National Gold Elite Performances

100 Meter Hurdles - Ebony Morrison (Miami Southridge HS) 13.88; Mulern Jean (Blanche Ely HS) 14.29; Camille Hurley (Lake Mary HS) 14.47; Ebony Morrison (Miami Southridge HS) 14.32; Ashley Favors (Riverview HS) 14.43;
100 Meter Dash - Tynia Gaither (Osceola HS (Kissimmee)) 11.41; Shayla Sanders (Boyd Anderson HS) 11.45; Kali Davis-White (Boyd Anderson HS) 11.74; Tynia Gaither (Osceola HS (Kissimmee)) 11.51; Shayla Sanders (Boyd Anderson HS) 11.68; Kali Davis-White (Boyd Anderson HS) 11.76;
1600 Meter Run - Bridget Blake (Dr. Phillips HS) 4:59.48; Mary Kate Ponder (Mandarin HS) 4:59.85;
200 Meter Dash - Tynia Gaither (Osceola HS (Kissimmee)) 23.75; Shayla Sanders (Boyd Anderson HS) 24.24; Tynia Gaither (Osceola HS (Kissimmee)) 23.66w; Shayla Sanders (Boyd Anderson HS) 24.29; Kali Davis-White (Boyd Anderson HS) 23.76w; Atarah Clark (Osceola HS (Kissimmee)) 24.41; Phillicia Fluellen (Palm Bay HS) 24.41w;
300 Meter Hurdles - Keisha Richburg (Miami Northwestern HS) 43.19; Ashley Favors (Riverview HS) 43.75; Yolanda Springer (Miami Northwestern HS) 43.78; Keisha Richburg (Miami Northwestern HS) 43.83; Yolanda Springer (Miami Northwestern HS) 44.16; Clariwin Dameus (Santaluces HS) 44.36; Ashley Favors (Riverview HS) 44.48;
400 Meter Dash - Kendall Ellis (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 54.83; Shannon Wright (Coral Reef HS) 55.26; Shadaey Campbell (Olympia HS) 55.89; Bria Goodson (Orange Park HS) 55.98; Shadaey Campbell (Olympia HS) 55.71;
4x100 Meter Relay - Boyd Anderson HS 46.03; Osceola HS (Kissimmee) 46.12; Miami Northwestern HS 46.69; Wekiva HS 47.04; Palm Bay HS 47.71; Lake Brantley HS 47.94; Osceola HS (Kissimmee) 46.23 (prelims); Boyd Anderson HS 47.40 (prelims); Miami Northwestern HS 46.88 (prelims); Wekiva HS 47.50 (prelims); Lake Brantley HS 47.92 (prelims); Palm Bay HS 47.98 (prelims);
4x400 Meter Relay - Miami Northwestern HS 3:50.51; St. Thomas Aquinas HS 3:51.67; Boyd Anderson HS 3:52.42; Olympia HS 3:54.66;
4x800 Meter Relay - Miami Northwestern HS 9:24.06; St. Thomas Aquinas HS 9:26.71; Winter Park HS 9:27.26;
800 Meter Run - Desmika White (Plantation HS) 2:13.07; Ebony Rose (Dr. Michael Krop HS) 2:14.42;
Discus - Amber Monroe (Miami Northwestern HS) 148-1;
Long Jump - DerRenae Freeman (West Orange HS) 20-0.75; Clariwin Dameus (Santaluces HS) 19-6.5; Ebony Morrison (Miami Southridge HS) 19-1.25; Shannon Spence (Miami Northwestern HS) 18-10.75; Jazmine Bowser (Mandarin HS) 18-7;
Pole Vault - Emily Gale (Cypress Bay HS) 12-0; Cristina Valdes (Hagerty HS) 12-0; Erica Sergeant (Lake Mary HS) 11-6;
Shot Put - Miriam Pierre (Santaluces HS) 43-1.75; Shehara Parmer (Miami Northwestern HS) 42-0; Amber Monroe (Miami Northwestern HS) 41-8.75;
Triple Jump - Lia King (Palm Beach Central HS) 39-6.25; Carmelia Stewart (Wekiva HS) 38-10.75; Trisha Leger (Royal Palm Beach HS) 38-10.25;

Boys National Gold Elite Performances

100 Meter Dash - Marvin Bracy (Boone HS) 10.39; Hugh Graham Jr (Miami Northwestern HS) 10.55; Marvin Bracy (Boone HS) 10.31 prelims STATE MEET RECORD; Hugh Graham Jr (Miami Northwestern HS) 10.53; Orville Reynolds (Douglas HS) 10.56;
110 Meter Hurdles - Artie Burns (Miami Northwestern HS) 13.63; Bruce Barclay (Boyd Anderson HS) 14.05; Jeremy Tatham (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 14.14; Joseph McClary (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 14.20; Darrell Butler (Miami Carol City HS) 14.22; Artie Burns (Miami Northwestern HS) 13.88; Bruce Barclay (Boyd Anderson HS) 14.24; Joseph McClary (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 14.26; Darrell Butler (Miami Carol City HS) 14.27;
1600 Meter Run - Armando Del-Valle (Christopher Columbus HS) 4:09.49; Max del Monte (Chamberlain HS) 4:12.51; Santiago Zerda (Coral Glades HS) 4:14.51; Eduardo Garcia (Mandarin HS) 4:16.65;
200 Meter Dash - Marvin Bracy (Boone HS) 21.24; Phillip Dorsett (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 21.50; Darryl Brown (American HS) 21.51; Marvin Bracy (Boone HS) 21.30; Arman Hall (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 21.49; Phillip Dorsett (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 21.53; Darryl Brown (American HS) 21.59; Kahli Henderson (South Broward HS) 21.60;
300 Meter Hurdles - Darrell Butler (Miami Carol City HS) 36.96; Artie Burns (Miami Northwestern HS) 37.31; Maurice Dix (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 37.33; Jean Pierre (Flanagan HS) 37.70;
3200 Meter Run - Armando Del-Valle (Christopher Columbus HS) 9:09.08; Ryan Pickering (John I. Leonard HS) 9:12.17; John-Logan Hines (Boone HS) 9:16.47;
400 Meter Dash - Arman Hall (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 46.22; Hugh Graham Jr (Miami Northwestern HS) 46.72; Reggie Glover (Dr. Phillips HS) 48.01; Franklyn Mosely (Alonso HS) 48.18; Hugh Graham Jr (Miami Northwestern HS) 47.54; Arman Hall (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 47.68; Reggie Glover (Dr. Phillips HS) 48.34;
4x100 Meter Relay - Flanagan HS 40.57; American HS 40.91; Homestead HS 41.28; Boone HS 41.37; Winter Park HS 41.61; St. Petersburg HS 41.67; Flanagan HS 40.99 (prelims); Homestead HS 41.60 (prelims); American HS 41.30 (prelims); Boone HS 41.85 (prelims); Winter Park HS 41.68 (prelims); St. Petersburg HS 41.89 (prelims); Northeast HS (Oakland Park) 41.97 (prelims);
4x400 Meter Relay - St. Thomas Aquinas HS 3:13.80; Miami Northwestern HS 3:13.97; Flagler Palm Coast HS 3:16.77; Miami Carol City HS 3:19.30; South Broward HS 3:19.43; Countryside HS 3:19.48; Park Vista HS 3:19.49;
4x800 Meter Relay - Christopher Columbus HS 7:49.81; John I. Leonard HS 7:52.93; Lake Brantley HS 7:54.04; Dr. Phillips HS 7:55.90; Countryside HS 7:56.21; Newsome HS 7:56.66; Colonial HS 7:57.27; Park Vista HS 7:58.46;
800 Meter Run - Ricy Brown (Countryside HS) 1:53.46; Otniel Teixeira (Lake Brantley HS) 1:53.47; Carl Frederick Janvier (Felix Varela HS) 1:54.87; Anderson Charles (John I. Leonard HS) 1:54.96;
Discus - Zack Larrabee (Sarasota HS) 179-3;
Long Jump - Demornie Lodge (Coral Springs HS) 24-1.25; Phillip Dorsett (St. Thomas Aquinas HS) 23-11.5; Karl Barr (Orange Park HS) 23-9;
Pole Vault - Brian Baird (HB Plant HS) 15-0; Edward Galan (Pinellas Park HS) 15-0;
Shot Put - Michael Montero (Christopher Columbus HS) 57-0;

Highlights

DerRenae Freeman (Wekiva) 20-00.75 long jump
Demornie Lodge (Coral Springs) less than a couple inches better than Phillip Dorsett (St. Thomas Aquinas) in the long jump 24-1.25 to 23-11.50
Miriam Pierre (Santaluces) 43-1.75 shot put, Florida #3
Michael Montero (Columbus) 57-0 boys shot
Amber Monroe (Northwestern) 148-1 discus, just off her season best
Northwestern (9:24) beats out St. Thomas Aquinas (9:26) and Winter Park (9:27) in girls 4x800
8 teams under 8-flat in boys 4x8... columbus wins in 7:49 over Leonard 7:52.
Ebony Morrison (Southridge) sophomore wins 100H in 13.88
Artie Burns (Northwestern) runs sophomore US record 110H in 13.63
Tynia Gaither (Osecola) wins tight race over Shayla Sanders (Boyd Anderson) 11.41 to 11.47 and then come back in 200 to battle against strong wind and finish in same order 23.75 to 24.24
Marvin Bracy wins 100m finals in 10.39 against the wind after running a state meet record 10.31 (wind legal) in the prelims. Bracy came back later and won the 200 into -2.7 wind 21.27.