The State’s best: Meet the 2022 all-area high school track and field team
A look at The State’s all-area boys and girls track and field team from Midlands-area high schools for the 2022 season. To qualify for the team, athlete had to win or at least finish in top three of their event at their state championships.
x-Won state championship
Midlands Girls Track Team
Sprints: x-Bayli Aiken, Hammond; Angel Cook, Newberry; x-Peyton Hightower, Blythewood; x-Sharmelle Holmes, Fairfield Central; x-Simone Joseph, Cardinal Newman; x-Tmoni Porterfield, Columbia; Fairfield Central; Kennedy Rivers, Westwood; Cymoria Thomas, Gray Collegiate; Arianna Williams, Blythewood
Hurdles: x-Aaliyah Berry, Spring Valley; x-Riley Beyer, Ben Lippen; Makeshria Brown, Blythewood; Jabria Brunson, Saluda; Caroline Cassidy, Camden; Anyla Demas, Eau Claire; Niya Evans, Heathwood Hall; x-Evelyn Patrick, Chapin; x-Brianna Rodriguez, Westwood; x-Carissa Wicker, Mid-Carolina; x-TyQuesia Williams, Eau Claire
Distance: x-Madelyn Gomez, Heathwood Hall; Kate Hoover, Ben Lippen; Mary Frances Iseman, Heathwood Hall; Annabel Martin, Heathwood Hall; Lydia Metz, Lexington; x-Kendra Miles, Lexington; Lydia Smith, Heathwood Hall; x-Caroline Timmons, Cardinal Newman; Abigail White, Chapin
Jumps: Erin Allert, Cardinal Newman; Maria Brooks, Saluda; Kamille Cunningham, Spring Valley; x-Gabrielle David, Heathwood Hall; x-Ticora Gaskin, Westwood; x-Briana Green, Blythewood; Ischia Samuels, Batesburg-Leesville; Nala Tobin, Ridge View
Throws Pole Vault: Drayton Privette, Chapin
——Player of the Year——
Brianna Rodriguez, Westwood
——Player of the Year, reader’s choice (Fan vote)——
Tmoni Porterfield, Columbia
Midlands Boys Track Team
Sprints: TJ Andrews, Batesburg-Leesville; Andrew Bond, White Knoll; Romeo Brown, Newberry; x-Matthew Butler, Lower Richland; Aiden Canzater, Hammond; Devan Crumpton, Spring Valley; x-Devron Davis, CA Johnson; x-Ian Myers, Brookland-Cayce; Josh Plush, Ben Lippen; Travon Riley, CA Johnson; Caleb Timmons, Dreher; Denard White, Keenan
Hurdles: x-Omari Bennett, Hammond; x-David Epps, Dreher; x-Jurnii Lucas, Lower Richland; Asaiah Mathis, Hammond; Jacob Osmanski, Pelion; TJ Peebles, White Knoll; x-Jaevon Riley, CA Johnson; x-Myles Roberts, Heathwood Hall; x-O’dareon Robinson, Newberry; Archie Woodard, Ben Lippen; Philip Williams, River Bluff
Distance: Jackson Engh, Heathwood Hall; x-Grant Goldsmith, Lexington; Zander Jeffcoat, Lexington; x-Sam Kolowith, Dreher; Carlos Lanzagorta, River Bluff; Brian McIntire, CA Johnson; Joshua Moseley, Fairfield Central; x-Hugh Wilcox, Heathwood Hall; Matthew Wright, Mid-Carolina; Samari Van Horn, Ben Lippen
Jumps: x-William Cleveland, Saluda; x-Fred Gillens, Cardinal Newman; x-Mondell Hutto, Spring Valley; Evan Javis, Spring Valley; x-Randy Kelly, Blythewood; Jamarcus Mobley, Saluda
Throws Pole Vault: Leo Addeo, Hammond; CeCe Bailey, CA Johnson; x-Blake Cooke, Gilbert; x-Lee Davis, Lower Richland; William Kepley, Ben Lippen; x-Jackson Livingston, Mid-Carolina; Jhyrique Mangum, Keenan; x-Duke Molinaro, Chapin; x-John O’Cain, AC Flora; Dobson Ricks, Ben Lippen; x-Micaiah Settles, AC Flora; Chase Walters, Pelion; Meosphia Yarbrough, Gilbert
——Player of the Year——
Ian Myers, Brookland-Cayce
——Player of the Year, reader’s choice (Fan vote)——
Ian Myers, Brookland-Cayce
This story was originally published June 15, 2022 at 11:17 AM.
