As the 2023 Mississippi High School Track and Field season gets underway, MileSplit Mississippi is excited to unveil its first set of First-Team Standards. These standards represent the elite level of performance in each event, and are based on the performances of athletes over the previous seven days.
To make the MileSplit Mississippi High School Boys Track and Field 1st-Team, athletes must meet or exceed the following standards in their respective events:
- 100m Dash: 11.05
- 200m Dash: 22.55
- 400m Dash: 51.70
- 800m Run: 2:05.90
- 1600m Run: 4:40.00
- 3200m Run: 9:55.00
- 110m Hurdles: 15.65
- 300m Hurdles: 42.00
- Long Jump: 21-6
- Triple Jump: 42-6
- High Jump: 6-4
- Shot Put: 45-0
- Discus: 130-0
- Pole Vault: 12-0
Over the past seven days, several talented athletes have already hit the First-Team standard in multiple events, including Meridian's Jeffery Gathright in the 100m and 200m, Tupelo's Jaheim Bridges in the 800m and 1600m, Oak Grove's Gavin Wheat and Madison Central's Colin Brannon in the 1600m and 3200m, Senatobia's JaBrysten Abram and Meridian's Daniel Hill in the 110mH and 300mH, Brandon's Kennedy Stringfellow in the 100m, 200m, and Long Jump, and Pearl's Kingi McNair in the Long Jump and Triple Jump
As the season continues, MileSplit Mississippi will update its First-Team Standards based on the performances of the top athletes in each event. Fans can also subscribe to MileSplit Mississippi to see the Second-Team Standards, as well as get full access to rankings, photo albums, race videos, and more!
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The MileSplit Mississippi High School Boys Track and Field First-Team Standards are an indicator of the elite level of performance that athletes must achieve to compete at the highest level in Mississippi.
Congratulations to all of the athletes who have hit the standard, and good luck to all of the athletes as they compete in the weeks to come.
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100 Meter Dash
| RANK | TIME | WIND | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11.01 | +0.9 | Senatobia High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 1st F |
| 2 | 11.03 | Meridian High School | 2023 | ||
| 2 | 11.03 | Brandon High School | 2023 |
200 Meter Dash
| RANK | TIME | WIND | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22.28 | Brandon High School | 2023 | ||
| 2 | 22.50 | -0.8 | Meridian High School | 2023 | Clinton Season Opener 1st F |
400 Meter Dash
| RANK | TIME | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51.34 | Tupelo High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 1st F |
800 Meter Run
| RANK | TIME | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2:04.46 | Clinton High School | 2023 | Clinton Season Opener 1st F |
| 2 | 2:04.54 | Pearl High School | 2025 | |
| 3 | 2:05.47 | Madison Central HS | 2025 | |
| 4 | 2:05.80 | Tupelo High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 1st F |
1600 Meter Run
| RANK | TIME | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4:29.72 | Tupelo High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 1st F |
| 2 | 4:33.61 | Oak Grove High School | 2023 | |
| 3 | 4:35.52 | Madison Central HS | 2024 | |
| 4 | 4:36.47 | Desoto Central High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 2nd F |
| 5 | 4:37.54 | Pearl High School | 2025 | |
| 6 | 4:37.78 | Desoto Central High School | 2024 | South Panola Opener 3rd F |
| 7 | 4:39.03 | Pearl High School | 2025 |
3200 Meter Run
| RANK | TIME | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9:31.50 | Pearl High School | 2025 | |
| 2 | 9:33.71 | Oak Grove High School | 2023 | |
| 3 | 9:46.64 | Madison Central HS | 2024 |
110 Meter Hurdles
| RANK | TIME | WIND | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.20 | +0.6 | Senatobia High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 1st F |
| 2 | 15.57 | -0.4 | Meridian High School | 2024 | Clinton Season Opener 1st F |
| 3 | 15.63 | Madison Ridgeland Academy | 2025 |
300 Meter Hurdles
| RANK | TIME | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39.18 | Senatobia High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 1st F |
| 2 | 40.19 | Callaway High School | 2023 | |
| 3 | 41.69 | Meridian High School | 2024 | Clinton Season Opener 1st F |
Shot Put
| RANK | MARK | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49-6 | Center Hill High School | 2023 | South Panola Opener 1st F |
| 2 | 48-6.5 | Madison Central HS | 2023 | |
| 3 | 46-6 | Meridian High School | 2023 |
Discus
| RANK | MARK | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 148-9 | East Rankin Academy | 2024 | |
| 2 | 139-9 | Pearl High School | 2023 | |
| 3 | 139-6 | Clinton High School | 2023 | Clinton Season Opener 1st F |
| 4 | 137-10 | Biloxi High School | 2024 | Sabbatini Relays 1st F |
| 5 | 131-0 | Simpson Academy | 2024 |
Long Jump
| RANK | MARK | WIND | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22-7.75 | Brandon High School | 2023 | ||
| 2 | 22-0.75 | Pearl High School | 2025 |
Triple Jump
| RANK | MARK | WIND | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44-1 | Pascagoula High School | 2023 | Sabbatini Relays 1st F | |
| 2 | 43-10 | Pearl High School | 2025 |
Pole Vault
| RANK | MARK | ATHLETE/TEAM | GRADE | MEET DATE PLACE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16-1 | Oxford High School (MS) | 2023 | Clinton Season Opener 1st F |
| 2 | 13-3 | Hancock High School | 2023 | Sabbatini Relays 1st F |
| 3 | 12-6 | Clinton High School | 2024 | Clinton Season Opener 2nd F |
| 4 | 12-0 | Tupelo Christian Prep School | 2025 |