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53 La Grange Optimist Track Kids Qualify for TAFF State Meet

1st place at regionals
Some La Grange Optimist Club Summer track kids getting ready for their events at regionals earlier this month in Lago Vista.

The La Grange Optimist Club Summer Track Team competed at the TAAF Region 3 Meet July 11 in Lago Vista. Some 65 athletes competed in 104 individual events. They also took eight relay teams. The top four in the region advance to State.

All eight relay teams have advanced to State and 53 individual athletes will attend TAAF Summer Games the last weekend in July in College Station and compete in 62 individual events.

Here are those qualifiers:

6U - Rick’elle Fenix - 50m & 100m

8U - Kataleya Daniels - 100m

8U - Adelynn Brown - Long Jump & High Jump

10U - Josiah Cook - High Jump

12U - Samaria Williams - long jump

12U - Harmony Rogers - 200m

12U - Greyson Abbey - 1600m & High Jump

14U - Reygan Hutchison - shot Put & Discus

14U - Anderson Bishop - shot Put & Discus

14U - Landen Lovings - 100m, 200m, & Long Jump

18U - Myah McKenzie - 200m

18U - Ava Bryant - 400m

18U - Dillan Barron - 1600m & 3200m Relay teams

8U Boys - Brenton Jahn, Devin Lovings, Xionn Scott, & Jordan Carroll

10U Girls - Ruthie Lemus, Emeri Davis, Carleigha Woodson, & Mariyah McKenzie

12U Girls - A’Mara Shepert, Harmony Rogers, Samaria Williams, & Maliyah McKenzie

14U Boys - Jaden Broussard, Landen Lovings, Mason McKenzie, & Simeon Williams

14U Girls 4x400 Demi Cartwright, Erin Rogers, Kinley McIntyre, & Marissa Ortiz

2nd place at Regionals 8U Semaiah Williams - 50m

8U Adelynn Brown - 100m

10U Carleigha Woodson - 100m & 200m

10U Jamie Serrata - 800m

10U Ruthie Lemus - 400m

10U Adrian Grant - long jump

12U Maliyah McKenzie - Long Jump

12U A’Mara Shepert - 100m & 200m

12U Amari Rhodes - Shot Put

12U Desi Perez - 200m & 400m

12U Greyson Abbey - 800m

14U Erin Rogers - 100m

14U Simeon Williams - Long Jump

14U Mason McKenzie - 100m

14U Maddox Kleiber - 200m

14U Landen Lovings - Triple Jump

18U Melany Villalobos - 1600m Relay teams

10U Boys - Adrian Grant, Josiah Cook, Nakoa Wilson, & Saveion Williams

14U Girls - Addiley McBride, Demi Cartwright, Erin Rogers, & Kinley McIntyre

3rd Place at Regionals

8U Koi Cartwright - 50m

10U Mariyah McKenzie - Long Jump

10U Rylee Richardson - Shot Put

10U Josiah Cook - Long Jump

10U Mattison Bronson - Shot Put

12U Maliyah McKenzie - 100m

12U Arianna Villanueva - 400m

14U Simeon Williams - Triple Jump

14U Mason McKenzia - 200m

14U Jaden Broussard - 400m

18U Aubree Graeter - Triple Jump Relay team

18U girls - Ava Bryant, Myah McKenzie, Ryahn Williams, M’Riyah Holmes

4th place at regionals 6U Ki’Lan Garner - 50m

8U Oliver Renke - 400m

10U Mariyah McKenzie - 200m

12U Samaria Williams - 100m

12U Kiley Jones - Long Jump

12U Hadley Ferguson - 800m

12U Anthony Grant - 100m

12U Ace Jasek - 400m

14U RaeLynn Williams - High Jump

14U Kinley McIntyre - 400m

14U Maddox Kleiber - 400m

14U Jaden Broussard - 200m

18U Aubree Graeter - Long Jump