Class by Class Weekly Breakdown: April 16 - 22

MHSAA 1A

*Olando Evans of Ashland High sprinted to a lifetime best of 23.33 seconds in the 200-meter dash, and now leads MHSAA 1A. 

*Dylan Rowsey dropped over three seconds in the 400-meter dash, running 53.00 seconds to win MHSAA Region 1-1A Championships and now leads his respective classification. 

*Chandler Ray, the Reigning MHSAA 1A 3200m Champion from Falkner High, went 10:30.0 to win the MHSAA Region 1-1A Championships, leading MHSAA 1A in the process. 

*Malachi Stafford, a versatile jumper and hurdler from Biggersville, won the 110-meter hurdles at the MHSAA Region 1-1A Championships in a lifetime best of 15.68 seconds and looks on his way to defend his MHSAA 1A title in the event. Additionally, Stafford jumped 6-2 in the High Jump, and leads MHSAA 1A in both events. 

*Reigning MHSAA 1A Triple Jump Champion Dave Woullard jumped 41-0 in the Triple Jump to stay undefeated in the event and raise the bar in that event in MHSAA 1A. 

*Hamilton freshman Jayce Randle finished eighth at last year's MHSAA 1A Track and Field Championships in the 100m, but looks well on her way to snagging a MHSAA 1A title in the event after a MHSAA 1A-leading mark of 12.30 seconds. 

*Morgan Crutcher, a sprints/hurdles specialist reigning from Ashland High, ran 25.89 seconds, a new lifetime best and MHSAA 1A-leading mark in the event. 

*South Delta's R'Renua Ousley kept her undefeated streak alive, taking the MHSAA 1A lead in the 100-meter hurdles in the process with a mark of 17.27 seconds. 

*Morgan Green, potentially one of the most versatile athletes in MHSAA 1A, jumped to a lifetime best of 16-11 in the Long Jump whilst also raising the MHSAA 1A leading mark in the event. 

*Resurrection Catholic's Mia Franklin raised the bar in MHSAA 1A in the Pole Vault and secured a lifetime best of 7-7 at the MHSAA Region 4-1A Championships.

*Vardaman's Alaysha Hubbard finished in eighth at last year's MHSAA 1A Track and Field Championships in the Shot Put, but is well on her way to snagging a MHSAA 1A title this year after her class-leading mark of 31-0. 

MHSAA 2A

*Reigning MHSAA 2A 400m Champion Terrica Coleman stopped the clock at 1:02.64 seconds at the MHSAA Region 2-2A Championships, taking the win and MHSAA 2A lead in the process. 

*Anna Patterson, the reigning MHSAA 2A Champion in the Shot Put, could snag two titles in both the Shot Put and Discus after her class-lead in the Discus of 100-5, a lifetime best for the Bay Springs junior. 

*Velma Jackson's Lorenzo Smith looks well on his way to qualifying for the 2023 MHSAA 2A Track and Field Championships after his MHSAA 2A-leading mark of 22.21 seconds at the MSHAA Region 3-2A Championships. 

*Kewan Miner cracked the 51-second barrier in the 400m for the first time in his career, running 50.93 seconds to win the MHSAA Region 4-2A Championships.

*Heidelberg Senior Tyler Thames secured his fourth lifetime best in a row in the 110-meter hurdles, running 15.79 seconds and continues to lead MHSAA 2A in the event. 

*North Sides's Ricardo Butler 43.05 in the 300-meter hurdles now leads MHSAA 2A, and puts Butler into a great spot heading into the final qualifying rounds before the MHSAA 2A Track and Field Championships. 

*Jumps specialist Terrence Marco jumped 43-0 to win the MHSAA Region 2-2A Championships and now leads MHSAA 2A in the event. 

*Reigning MHSAA 2A Shot Put Champion Alex Miller threw 47-4.5 in his specialty event to raise his MHSAA 2A lead in the event. 

MHSAA 3A

*Tylertown freshman Jamarcus Garrett sprinted to a lifetime best of 10.72 seconds to win the MHSAA 4-3A Championships, and now leads all of MHSAA 3A in the event. 

*Kentravian Kinkle, a talented 200m and 400m runner, ran 22.16 seconds to win the MHSAA Region 1-3A Championships, securing a lifetime best and MHSAA 2A-lead mark in the process. 

*Jack Hewes, the reigning MHSAA 3A Cross Country Champion, recorded a 2:04.5 at the MHSAA Region 4-3A Championships in Biloxi, Miss. to lower his MHSAA 3A-leading mark in that event. 

*Avery Abram Jr., the MHSAA 3A leader in the High Jump, secured another MHSAA 3A lead in the Long Jump with his leap of 21-10, a lifetime best for the Tylertown Junior. 

*Reigning MHSAA 3A Triple Jump Champion Sentario Willis of Hazlehurst jumped 44-2 at the MHSAA Region 44-2 at the MHSAA 6-3A Division Meet, currently the MHSAA 3A lead in the event.

*St. Andrews' Robert Eriator threw a lifetime best in the Discus of 130-9 to win the MHSAA 6-3A Division Meet and set a new MHSAA 3A lead in the process. 

*At the MHSAA 6-3A Division Meet, Magee's Nicole Sandifer sprinted to a lifetime best of 25.16 seconds in the 200m. After setting a new MHSAA 3A lead in the event, Sandifer looks primed and ready to roll at the 2023 MHSAA 3A Track and Field Championships. 

*Alcorn Central's Ella Tucker secured a new lifetime best and MHSAA 3A lead in the 800m, running 2:33.0 win the MHSAA Region 1-3A title. 

*Emily Ireland, a five-time MHSAA 3A Cross Country Champion, secured the MHSAA 3A lead in the 3200m with a time of 12:01, setting herself up to defend her 3200m title at the 2023 MHSAA 3A Track and Field Championships. 

*Anna Katherine Thriffiley, the Reigning MHSAA 3A Pole Vault Champion from St. Patrick, vaulted 9-6 at the MHSAA Region 4-3A Championships to take the title and MHSAA 3A lead in the event. 

MHSAA 4

*Nike Indoor National Champion Heidi Hudson, a Western Carolina University commit, jumped 19-11 in the Long Jump for not only a MHSAA 4A lead, but overall state lead in the event. 

*Jakia Jonier, the Reigning MHSAA 4A Triple Jump Champion from Raymond, jumped 35-7 in her specialty event to secure both the MHSAA 4A lead and MHSAA 3-4A title. 

*Kosciusko's Presley Fulgham, the reigning MHSAA 4A Pole Vault Champion, vaulted a lifetime best of 9-0 to snag the MHSAA 4A lead. 

*Raymond's Lia Sutton threw 38-0 in the Shot Put at the MHSAA Region 3-4A Championship in Pearl, Miss. to take the title and secure the MHSAA 4A lead, setting herself up for a successful outing at the 2023 MHSAA 4A Track and Field Championships. 

*Micah ODaniel from Caledonia High threw down a huge lifetime best of 14.77 seconds in the 110-meter hurdles at the MHSAA Region 1-4A Championships, taking the title and stealing the MHSAA 4A lead in the process. 

*Jabrysten Abram continued to amaze at the MHSAA Region 2-4A Championships, running a MHSAA 4A and state-leading time of 38.27 seconds, a lifetime best for the Senatobia Senior.

*Columbia's Devron Cloyd, a three-time MHSAA Champion, leaped to a lifetime best of 6-6 in the High Jump at the MHSAA Region 4-4A Championships and is well on his way to winning more MHSAA 4A titles before finishing out his high school career. 

*Chavarius Garrett, the Reigning MHSAA 4A Discus Champion from Senatobia, launched a mark of 140-11 in his specialty event to win the MHSAA 2-4A Championships in a new lifetime best. 

MHSAA 5A

*Callaway's Kendarius Wade is peaking at the right time as he recorded a 10.55 100m dash at the MHSAA Region 2-5A Championships. 

*Canton's Antoine Spillman now leads MHSAA 5A in both the 200m and 400m. At the MHSAA Region 2-5A Championships, Spillman broke 22 seconds in the 200m for the first time in his career, running 21.88 seconds to take the MHSAA Region 2-5A title. 

*Landon Ahrens, a Blue Mountain College distance signee, recorded a MHSAA 5A-leading mark of 2:07.1 in the 800m run at the MHSAA Region 4-5A Championships. 

*Reigning MHSAA 5A 110mH Champion Jamari Page hurdled to a Mississippi-lead of 14.30 seconds in his specialty event, a lifetime best for the Ridgeland Junior. 

*Jim Hill's Jessie Williams just got started this season, but wasted no time getting to the top of the MHSAA 5A leaderboards. At the MHSAA Region 2-5A Championships, Williams jumped an impressive 22-9.25 to take the title and No. 1 ranking in the event in MHSAA 5A. 

*In MHSAA 5A Triple Jump rankings, Tyler Henderson recorded a lifetime best of 46-2 to slingshot to the top, just in time for the 2023 MHSAA 5A Track and Field Championships. 

*Valencia Watson continued her reign in the short sprints in MHSAA 5A, putting down blazing-fast marks of 11.91 seconds in the 100m and 24.49 in the 200m. 

*Tineisha McLaurin has had a Hollywood season in the 400m, dropping her season's best all the way down to 57.80 seconds, winning the MHSAA Region 2-5A title in the process.

*One of the most versatile athletes in MHSAA 5A, Lenasia Drummond leaped to a mark in the Triple Jump of 37-11, a MHSAA 5A lead and lifetime best for the Hattiesburg Senior. 

*West Harrison's Deasia Williams shot to the top of MHSAA 5A rankings in the Pole Vault, recording a lifetime best of 8-6 in her specialty event. 

MHSAA 6A

*Addison McLaurin lit up the track at the MHSAA Region 3-6A Championships, sprinting to marks of 24.50 seconds in the 200m and 57.53 seconds in the 400m. 

*Hannah Moore of Pearl, a middle-distance powerhouse, slingshotted to the top of MHSAA 6A rankings in the 800m with her run of 2:22.8, winning the MHSAA Region 3-6A Championships in the process. 

*Clinton's Kaitlyn Jones now leads MHSAA 6A in both hurdle events, running 14.82 seconds in a -2.1 wind at the MHSAA 2-6A Championships. 

*Mississippi State signee Kennedy Stringfellow has been on a tear this outdoor season. Recently, the Brandon High senior recorded a lifetime best of 21.18 seconds in the 200m to take the MHSAA Region 3-6A Championships. Additionally, Stringfellow jumped a top-10 national mark of 24-8.5 in the Long Jump. 

*John Scott Kendricks not only vaulted a MHSAA 6A lead, but a national lead in the Pole Vault at 17-1 at the MHSAA Region 1-6A Championships. Kendricks also re-set the Mississippi High School Boys Pole Vault record. 

*Pearl's Connor Mozee, the reigning MHSAA 6A Discus Champion, threw 176-9 in his specialty event at the MHSAA 5-6A Division Meet.

MSAIS 2A

*At the Lee Academy District Meet, Delta Academy's Caden Collins ran a MSAIS 2A-leading mark in the 800m of 2:25.9. 

*Jayden Maten of Regents of Oxford recorded a lifetime best of 45.06 seconds in the 300mH, winning the Lee Academy District Meet and now sits atop MSAIS 2A in the event. Additionally, Maten leaped to a mark of 21-0

*Sharkey-Issaquena's Ashton Thomas threw a mark of 38-11 in the Shot Put at the MAIS 2-A District Track Meet, leading MSAIS 2A in the process.

MSAIS 3A

*Tunica Senior Almonzoe Payne sprinted to a mark of 11.27 seconds to win the Lee Academy Track Meet. Additionally, Payne leaped to a mark of 20-7 in the Long Jump, meaning he now leads MSAIS 3A in two events currently. 

*Qua Johnson of Sylva Bay secured a lifetime best of 23.25 seconds, leading MSAIS 3A in the process. 

*Sylva Bay's Brody Boyd triple jumped a mark of 39-7, and now leads MSAIS 3A in his specialty event. 

*Mary Pillow of Desoto, who has a few MSAIS titles under her belt in the distance events, now leads MSAIS 3A in the 200m with a mark of 26.63 seconds.

*Pillow's teammate, Claudia Pittman, ran 1:02.68 in the 400m to lead MSAIS 3A in the event. 

*Anslee Barnes of DeSoto School ran 18.25 seconds in the 100-meter hurdles at the Lee Academy District Meet, and now leads MSAIS 3A. 

*Additionally, yet another DeSoto School athlete in Kirkley Ann Rawls leads MSAIS 3A. Rawls ran 51.33 seconds in the 300-meter hurdles to sit atop the MSAIS 3A rankings in that event. 

MSAIS 4A

*Kirk Academy freshman Charley Rose, the reigning MSAIS 4A Cross Country Champion, put down a MSAIS 4A-leading time of 5:39 in the 1600m at the Lee Academy District Meet. 

*Mary Alice Holmes of Canton Academy ran 1:02.28 in the 400m, setting herself up for a great outing at the 2023 MSAIS Track and Field Championships. 

*Blair Walsh raised the bar in the throwing events in MSAIS 4A, throwing 113-10 in the Discus and 37-5.5 in the Shot Put to lead MSAIS 4A in both events. 

*Lee Academy's Ava Billingsley vaulted an impressive 9-10 at the Lee Academy District Meet, a lifetime best and new MSAIS 4A lead. 

*Alexis Moorman secured a lifetime best in the Triple Jump of 33-10.75, leading MSAIS 4A in the process. 

*Tanner Fava, a speedster from Lee Academy, sprinted to a mark of 23.09 seconds in the 200m, a new MSAIS 4A lead in the event. 

*John Thomas of Canton Academy secured a MSAIS 4A-leading mark of 16.84 seconds in the 110-meter hurdles, taking the district title in the process. 

*Bert Goodloe is looking to be a major point-scorer for the Canton Academy Panthers as he now leads MSAIS 4A in three different events. Recently, Goodloe jumped to a mark of 21-3 in the Long Jump, and also leads MSAIS 4A in the 400m and 300mH. 

*Roury McCloyen not only set MSAIS 5A-leading marks, but set overall state records in both the Shot Put and Discus at the Lee Academy District Meet. McCloyen, a Mississippi State signee, threw 199-11.25 in the Discus and 64-4.5 in the Shot Put. 

*Bryan Ray of Lee Academy vaulted an impressive 12-6 at the Lee Academy District Meet, and now leads MSAIS 4A in the event. 

MSAIS 5A

*Bayou Academy's Cruz Oguz broke the 11-second barrier in the 100m for the first time in his career, running 10.89 seconds MSAIS 1-5A District Meet. 

*Washington School's Cedric Dove hurdled to an impressive 15.44 seconds in the 110-meter hurdles, taking the MSAIS 1-5A District title and MSAIS 5A lead in the process. 

*Wyatt Albright jumped 41-10 in the Triple Jump, a lifetime best and new MSAIS 5A lead for the Copiah Academy Senior. 

*Bayou Academy Junior Alex Lopez kept his undefeated streak alive this season, throwing 49-11.5 in the Shot Put to set a new lead in MSAIS 5A in the event. 

*Addison Weems secured not just one, but two MSAIS 5A leading marks in both the 100m and 200m at the MSAIS 1-5A District Meet. Weems, a sophomore from Pillow Academy, put down marks of 12.68 seconds in the 100m and 26.11 in the 200m for two lifetime bests on the day. 

*Cathedral's Maddie Verucchi, a newbie in the sport of track and field, ran a very impressive 2:26.6 in her first-ever 800m, and now leads all of MSAIS 5A in that event. 

*Bayou's Catherine Sanders broke the 17-second barrier in the 100-meter hurdles, running 16.49 seconds at the MSAIS 1-5A District Meet to cross the line in first and set a new MSAIS 5A lead. 

*Starkville Academy's Abby Winston jumped a remarkable 16-9.25 at the MSAIS 1-5A District Meet, raising the bar in that event in MSAIS 5A. 

*At the MSAIS 1-5A District Meet, Ella Wallace of Pillow Academy triple jumped 33-4.5 to set a new MSAIS 5A lead in her specialty event. 

*Sela Mancini launched the Shot Put a distance of 36-6 to set a new MSAIS 5A lead in her specialty event. 

MSAIS 6A

*MRA Senior Evie Ewing jumped a remarkable 18-3.5 for a new lifetime best and MSAIS 6A lead. 

*Addie Roberts of Jackson Academy threw 33-7 in the Shot Put, and now sits atop the MSAIS 6A rankings in that event. 

*Mike Jones of Hartfield Academy blazed the track in the 200m dash, running 22.69 seconds to set a new MSAIS 6A lead. 

*Sam Hailey of MRA dropped a considerable amount of time in the 800m, recording a lifetime best of 2:04.6 to set a new MSAIS 6A lead in the event. 

*Jake McMillan, a hurdles specialist from MRA, set a new lifetime best in the 110mH at 15.19 seconds, leading MSAIS 6A as a result. 

*Jackson Prep's William Laird triple jumped 42-8, raising his own MSAIS 6A lead in the process. 

*Jackson Academy Senior Adams Kennedy threw 45-1 in the Shot Put, a new lifetime best and MSAIS 6A lead in the event. 

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