CHS Track Teams Have Strong Showing at Early Bird Meet

Karson Young lands on triple jump at a recent meet

Karson Young lands on triple jump at a recent meet

The Raider and Lady Raider track teams of Coffee County CHS competed in the Early Bird Championship Track Meet at Riverdale on Saturday as they squared off against athletes from 16 other schools. The Lady Raiders once again had strong showings in the hurdle and field events. Karson Young had the strongest showing of the day as she won the triple jump with a jump of 32 feet. Young also had top 5 finishes in the 100M hurdles, high jump and long jump. Sarah Pearson had a 2nd place finish in 300M hurdles to go along with top 5 finishes in 100M hurdles and the high jump. The Red Raiders were led by Reece Pratt who had a 3rd place finish in the shot put and a 4th place finish in the discus. The track teams are back in action on Tuesday, April 5th when they travel to Crossville for the King of the Mountain Meet held at Stone Memorial. Meet results can be found at: http://tn.milesplit.com/meets/221787/results#.VvhsauIrLIU
The complete Raider results are as follows.

Time(or Distance)-Name-Place

100 METER DASH
14.72 – Abbi Hancock – 29th
16.33 – Kelsea Selvage – 38th
200 METER DASH
28.25 – Javan Vurge – 13th
33.23 – Kelsea Selvage – 31st
400 METER DASH
1:21.32 – Renee Martin – 25th
1:22.04 – Ali Robinson – 26th
800 METER RUN
3:03.27 – Emily St. John – 21st
3:06.30 – Makenzie Webb – 23rd
1,600 METER RUN
6:40.83 – Emily St. John – 22nd
6:41.74 – Makenzie Webb – 23rd
100 METER HURDLES
16.34 – Karson Young – 2nd
17.26 – Sarah Pearson – 4th
300 METER HURDLES
49.78 – Sarah Pearson – 2nd
57.82 – Chloe Haggard – 6th
1:07.73 – Lili Harris – 12th
4X100 METER RELAY
59.53 – Relay Team – 11th
4X200 METER RELAY
2:11.74 – Relay Team – 13th
HIGH JUMP
4-10 – Sarah Pearson – 3rd
4-8 – Karson Young – 5th
4-4 – Bailey Nester – 6th
LONG JUMP
14-8 – Karson Young – 5th
13-8 – Sarah Pearson – 9th
TRIPLE JUMP
32-0 – Karson Young – 1st
DISCUS
72-1.5 – Svietlanna Miadzvedzeva – 6th
65-1 – Faith Floyd – 9th
SHOT PUT
28-1 – Carly Barnes – 7th
23-3.5 – Svietlanna Miadzvedzeva – 17th
23-1.5 – Faith Floyd – 18th

Reece Pratt of CHS Track throws the shot in a recent home meet

Reece Pratt of CHS Track throws the shot in a recent home meet

BOYS
200 METER DASH
26.38 – Zach Morgan – 25th
29.40 – Elii Deford – 32nd
400 METER DASH
1:02.83 – Joe Melton – 31st
800 METER RUN
2:23.28 – Andrew Rosson – 27th
2:44.23 – Daniel Lee – 38th
1,600 METER RUN
5:35.90 – Andrew Rosson – 28th
6:15.51 – Reuben Chaput – 38th
6:16.08 – Aaron Buck – 39th
3,200 METER RUN
13:34.71 – Neil Slone – 24th
4X100 METER RELAY
51.54 – Relay Team – 13th
4X200 METER RELAY
1:48.19 – Relay Team – 12th
HIGH JUMP
5-0 – Johnny Dulin – 11th
LONG JUMP
16-10.5 – Johnny Dulin – 13th
DISCUS
109-2.75 – Reece Pratt – 4th
49-0 – Chase Davis – 20th
SHOT PUT
41-10.5 – Reece Pratt – 3rd
23-8.25 – Chase Davis – 20th