Track qualifies for regionals

Track qualifies for regionals Brian Smith Wed, 04/17/2024 - 8:41 am   Jacksboro senior Kylie Tullous takes part in the triple jump during the area meet Thursday, April 11 in Breckenridge. Tullous finished 4th in the event and will compete at regionals this weekend in Abilene. Photo/Mike Williams/Breckenridge American Jacksboro tricksters had a successful day at the 7-8 3A Area Track Meet last Thursday, April 11 in Breckenridge. First-place finishes were recorded by Kylie Tullous in the pole vault after a 9’6” try and Landrie Valenzuela in the shot put with a 41’3/4” throw. Tullous was 2nd in the long jump after a 16’11 3/4” leap. BrailynTullouswas 3rd in the 300-meter hurdles in 49.95, pole vault after a 9’6” try and long jump after a 16’6” effort. Other third-place finishes were recorded by Brooke Reaves in the shot put after a 36’1” throw. Finishing in 4th place was Brailyn Tullous in the 100-meter hurdles after a 16.18 time and Kylie Tullous in the triple jump after a 35’2 1/2” effort. Valenzuela was 5th in the discus with a 109’11” throw. Judit Herrera was 6th in the 3,200-meters with a time of 12:59.72. Other Tigerettes who competed include Kylie Johnson in the 300-meter hurdles with a 53.56, Herrera in the 1,600-meter run in 5:54.19, Holly Lehman in the long jump with a 15’3 3/4” try and the triple jump with a 32’5 1/4”. On the boys side, the Tigers will be represented at regionals by Jaxson Hubble who won the seated shot put with a throw of 25’6 1/2”, Jeff Treadway who was 4th in the discus with a throw of 113’11” and Eric Pizana who was 4th in the 300-meter hurdles with a time of 40.10. Other competitors at area were Pizana in the 110-meter hurdles where he finished 5th with a time of 15.37, the 1,600-meter relay team of Juan Marin, Pizana, Brayden Rockey and Luke Sams with a time of 3:37.07, Sams in the triple jump with a 41’6 1/2” effort, Will Treadway in the discus with a 122’4” try and Eli Jonas was 5th in the pole vault with an 11’ leap.