Diana Davis in action in the pole vault
The Coffee County Central High School track team qualified 8 athletes to compete in this week’s Sectional track meet on Thursday and Friday at the TSSAA Section 2 Sub-Sectional Meet last Thursday and Friday hosted by Riverdale.
For the Lady Raiders, the familiar names continued their strong season as Diana Davis, Karson Young and Sarah Pearson all qualified in individual events. Additionally, the 4x800M relay team of Renee Martin, Emily St.John, Makenzie Webb & Byanka Woods got a 4th place finish which will advance them to Tuesday’s sectional meet at Riverdale. Davis won the pole vault at 10’ to advance to the sectional. Young qualified in 3 events as she had a 2nd place finish in the 100M hurdles, a 2nd in the Triple Jump and a 4th in the Long Jump. Pearson also qualified in 3 events as she was 3rd in the high jump and 3rd in the 300M hurdles plus Pearson claimed a 4th place finish in the 100M hurdles.
For the Red Raiders, Reece Pratt was the lone Sectional qualifier as he had a 4th place finish in the Discus. The Section 2 Track Meet will take place on Tuesday at Riverdale High School beginning at 11 AM with the field events. Another top 4 finish in any of the events will advance these athletes to the state meet next week at MTSU.
Here are the complete finishing results. (An * indicates a qualifying finish)
| GIRLS EVENT | PLACE | ATHLETE | RESULT |
| 100M Dash | 12 | Javan Vurge | 13.67 |
| 100M Dash | 22 | Jasmine Farrar | 14.72 |
| 100M Dash | 27 | Thanatch Boonpichetwan | 19.20 |
| 200M Dash | 11 | Javan Vurge | 28.45 |
| 200M Dash | 19 | Daisy Munoz | 31.47 |
| 400M Dash | 19 | Kelsea Selvage | 01:21.97 |
| 400M Dash | 21 | Lili Harris | 01:30.30 |
| 800M Run | 9 | Emily St. John | 02:48.76 |
| 800M Run | 11 | Makenzie Webb | 02:54.87 |
| 100M Hurdles | 2* | Karson Young | 16.12 |
| 100M Hurdles | 4* | Sarah Pearson | 16.83 |
| 100M Hurdles | 5 | Abbi Hancock | 17.33 |
| 300M Hurdles | 3* | Sarah Pearson | 49.06 |
| 300M Hurdles | 5 | Chloe Haggard | 54.04 |
| 300M Hurdles | 15 | Ali Robinson | 01:04.80 |
| 4×100 Relay | 8 | Jasmine Farrar, Chloe Haggard, Abbi Hancock & Izzy Huddleston | 55.63 |
| 4×200 Relay | 7 | Jasmine Farrar, Izzy Huddleston, Daisy Munoz & Reagan Rice | 02:03.94 |
| 4×800 Relay | 4* | Renee Martin, Emily St. John, Makenzie Webb & Byanka Woods | 12:28.67 |
| High Jump | 3* | Sarah Pearson | 4-08.00 |
| High Jump | 6 | Diana Davis | 4-08.00 |
| Long Jump | 4* | Karson Young | 16-05.00 |
| Long Jump | 10 | Sarah Pearson | 14-07.00 |
| Triple Jump | 2* | Karson Young | 34-02.00 |
| Pole Vault | 1* | Diana Davis | 10-00.00 |
| Discus | 5 | Svietlanna Miadzvedzeva | 78-05 |
| Discus | 10 | Keishel Norton | 62-02 |
| Discus | 12 | Faith Floyd | 61-09 |
| Shot Put | 5 | Carlie Barnes | 29-05.50 |
| Shot Put | 6 | Keishel Norton | 29-00.00 |
| Shot Put | 10 | Svietlanna Miadzvedzeva | 26-01.00 |
| BOYS | PLACE | ATHLETE | RESULT |
| 100M Dash | 23 | Michael Lockhart | 12.50 |
| 100M Dash | 25 | Zach Morgan | 12.73 |
| 100M Dash | 27 | Elii Deford | 13.58 |
| 200M Dash | 20 | Elii Deford | 27.04 |
| 400M Dash | 10 | Jalen Cummings | 55.15 |
| 400M Dash | 20 | Johnny Dulin | 59.65 |
| 400M Dash | 22 | Joe Melton | 01:00.38 |
| 800M Run | 18 | Daniel Lee | 02:25.2 |
| 800M Run | 24 | Chandler Poe | 02:34.1 |
| 1600M Run | 15 | James Lynn | 05:14.49 |
| 1600M Run | 16 | Andrew Godwin | 05:19.02 |
| 1600M Run | 20 | Andy Rosson | 05:23.33 |
| 3200M Run | 16 | Neil Slone | 12:37.68 |
| 3200M Run | 18 | Aaron Buck | 12:54.48 |
| 4×100 Relay | 6 | Elii Deford, Johnny Dulin, Michael Lockhart & Zach Morgan | 51.15 |
| 4×800 Relay | 7 | Reuben Chaput, Owen Teague, Trevor Reese & Andrew Godwin | 09:18.4 |
| Long Jump | 15 | Johnny Dulin | 17-11.00 |
| Long Jump | 18 | Zach Morgan | 17-00.00 |
| Discus | 4* | Reece Pratt | 105-02 |
| Discus | 16 | Chase Davis | 59-08 |
| Shot Put | 6 | Reece Pratt | 41-07.00 |
| Shot Put | 19 | Chase Davis | 26-10.00 |
