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March 30, 2009
Filed under Sports, Track

Coach Willie Ross holds the trophy given to the winning team at the Willis Ross Track Meet

Coach Willie Ross holds the trophy given to the winning team at the Willie Ross Relays.

Malcolm Bennett

Germard Reed

Staff Writers

After a 60 minute delay due to storms in the area, the Lufkin Panthers took first place at last Friday’s Willie Ross Relays at Abe Martin Stadium. Following the Field Events cancellations, the final track events were bumped up to 3:00 p.m. leaving no effect on the runners as The Pack raced off to a fast start with a 42.89 time in the 400-meter relay, by their 4×4 Relay Team, setting the tone for the rest of the runners throughout the day.

Boys-
1st -Pack-121
2nd- Tyler Lee- 81

Girls
1st-Klein Forest-105
2nd-Liberty-Eylaw-82
3rd-Lady Pack-75

Also Hudson and Central Finished in the top six at Friday’s meet.

Boys

3,200-meter run: 1. Rojo, Hudson; 2. Dickerson, Lufkin; 4. Molina, Lufkin; 5. Bates, Hudson; 6. Garcia, Lufkin.

400-meter relay: 1. Lufkin – 42.89 seconds

800-meter run: 1. Colflesh, Central; 2. Jones, Lufkin; 3. Terral, Lufkin; 4. Smith, Lufkin.

110-meter hurdles: Quinn Trimble, Lufkin; 5. Deauntre Smiley, Lufkin.

800-meter relay: 1. Lufkin.

400-meter dash: 1. Jolly, Lufkin; 5. Sanders, Lufkin.

300-meter intermediate hurdles: 4. Trimble, Lufkin.

200-meter dash: 3. Kasey Jones, Lufkin; 5. Jamendric Garrett, Lufkin.

1,600-meter run: 1. Kyle Hawley, Hudson; 2. Leos, Hudson; 3. Leos, Hudson; 4. Jones, Lufkin; 5 .Dickerson, Lufkin; 6. Rojo, Hudson.

1,600-meter relay: 3. Lufkin.

Girls

3,200-meter run: 1, Hebert, Hudson; 3. Fuentes, Hudson.

800-meter run: 1. McKinney, Lufkin; 2. Spivey, Hudson; 6. Spivey, Hudson.

100-meter hurdles: 2. Lowery, Lufkin; 4. Pelton, Lufkin.

100-meter dash: 2. Sellers, Lufkin.

400-meter dash — 2. Penson, Lufkin; 6. Conway, Lufkin.

300-meter hurdles: 1. Sellers, Lufkin; 4. Pelton, Lufkin; 5. Lowery, Lufkin.

1,600-meter run: 1. McKinney, Lufkin; 2. Spivey, Hudson; 6. Fuentes, Hudson.

1,600-meter relay: 4. Lufkin

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  1. J.Jolly on April 22nd, 2009 8:52 am

    I wrecked that ish,but I didn’t make it to regionals due to previous injury in the begining of the season. I place 4th in the district track meet in the 400 meter dash and also placing 4th in the mile relay. It was a very close race but we left with our best time of the year.