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La Grange Hosts Leopard Relays

  • La Grange’s Jace Baptiste leaped her way to a third place finish in the long jump Thursday.
    La Grange’s Jace Baptiste leaped her way to a third place finish in the long jump Thursday.
  • La Grange’s Howard “Skip” Holmes placed 6th in the 110 Meter Hurdles. Photos by Jeff Wick
    La Grange’s Howard “Skip” Holmes placed 6th in the 110 Meter Hurdles. Photos by Jeff Wick

La Grange High School hosted the Leopard Relays Thursday, drawing teams from Salado, Giddings, El Campo, East Bernard, Lockhart, Victoria East and Lexington.

Salado won both teams titles. The La Grange varsity boys and varsity girls were both seventh in the team standings. Here’s a list of LHS varsity athletes who placed in the top six in their events:

Varsity Boys

100 Meters: 3rd. Traiton Broussard – 11.11

200 Meters: 6th. Jerimiah Ferguson – 23.83

3200 Meters: 6th. Abbot Acosta – 11:20.16

110 Hurdles: 6th. Howard Holmes – 16.69

4x100 Relay: 2nd. La Grange – 43.32

4x200 Relay: 3rd. La Grange – 1:32.79

4x400 Relay: 5th. La Grange – 3:39.66 Pole Vault: 6th. Quade Brothers – 12-0

Varsity Girls

4x100 Relay: 5th. La Grange – 52.66

4x200 Relay: 4th. La Grange – 1:51.48

4x400 Relay: 5th. La Grange – 4:23.72 Long Jump – 3rd. Jace Baptiste –16-11 Triple Jump – 4th. Jace Baptiste – 31-1.5 Discus – 5th. Harper Griffin – 89-2