USATF North Carolina Association has a lot to be proud of with the outstanding performances of our athletes at this year’s USATF National Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships held at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. We had a great presentation in many events and the following athletes made the top 8 in their events and are considered All-American status.
100 Meters
7-8 Girl Hailey Ansley-Second Gear Speed 6th
7-8 Girl Ayden Convington- Charlotte Flight 7th place
7-8 Girl Addison Hall- Bull City Express 8th Place
11-12 Boys Breshawn Jackson Jr Run U Express 2nd Place
13-14 Girls Ja’Miyah Smith Statesville Road Runner TC 7th Place
15-16 Girls Cassidee Fraser Run U Express 8th Place
200 Meters
7-8 Girls Ayden Covington Charlotte Flight 1st Place
7-8 Girls Hailey Ansley-Second Gear Speed 3rd Place
13- 14 Girls Blake Johnson Bull City Express 3rd Place
400 Meters
7-8 Boys Ethan Best- Charlotte Flight 3rd Place
7-8 Girl Ayden Convington- Charlotte Flight 1st Place
7-8 Girl Hailey Ansley-Second Gear Speed 3rd Place
13-14 Girls Black Johnson- Bull City Express 6th Place
15-16 Boys Austin Smith- Charlotte Flight 4th Place
15-16 Girls Zoe Dorsey-Fayetteville Flyers 7th Place
800 Meters
7-8 Boys Ethan Best Charlotte Flight 1st Place
15-16 Girls Zoe Dorsey -Fayetteville Flyers 3rd Place
17-18 Boys Michael Rice-Fayetteville Flyers 7th Place
80 Meter Hurdles
11-12 Girls Sanija Allen-Bull City Express 5th Place
200 Meter Hurdles
13-14 Girls Nia Anderson-Bull City Express 8th Place
4X100 Relay
13-14 Girls Bull City Express (Sanija Allen, Neema Davis, Nia Anderson, Black Johnson) 3rd Place
15-16 Girls Run U Xpress (Taylor McLeod, Gabrielle Davis, Shari Jackson, Cassidee Fraser) 1st Place
4X400 Relay
7-8 Boys Charlotte Flight (Harrison Wallace, Ethan Best, Chase Gresham-Lewis, Logan Griffith) 2nd Place
15-16 Boys Charlotte Flight (Matthew Clark, Jamaurye Johnson, Isaac Burch, Austin Smith) 8th Place
15-16 Girls Run U Xpress (Victoria Currie, Gabrielle Davis, Zuri, Davis, Shari Jackson) 7th Place
Shot Put
11-12 Girls Bryelle Martin -Triangle Champions Track 3rd Place
Javelin
11-12 Girls Bryelle Martin-Triangle Championships 5th Place
Triple Jump
13-14 Girls Cicely Boswell-Charlotte Flight 1st Place
17-18 Boys Alexander Chapman-Run U Xpress 2nd Place
Congratulations to all our athletes who competed against the Nation’s best. Special thank you to all the parents and coaches for getting their athletes to this fabulous occasion. Great job Team NC!