The Eastern High School Challenge turned in some stellar performances across the board.
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Videos of just about every race was taken, take some time to watch.
Highlights
Meet Records were set in multiple events:
- New Bern's 4x800 ran 8:06.68
- Jacinda Evans of Southern Durham leaped 19-01.00 in the long jump
- Jasmine Stowers of Pendleton (SC) ran 8.01 in the 55mHurdles, ties Gabby Mayo's record
- Marlena Wesh of Landstown (VA) sprinted to 39.63 in the 300m dash
- TJ Graham of Wakefield smashed the record by half a second in the 300m, running 34.43
- Radiance Basden of Western Guilford went 39-02.50 in the triple jump
National Qualifying marks for North Carolina athletes:
- Jacinda Evans(Southern Durham), long jump
- Ashley Bethune(Harding), Jacqunda Wright(Knightdale) & Sherice Walker(Cummings), 55m hurdles
- Booker Nunley(Gardner) & Spencer Adams(Butler), 55m hurdles
- Ashley Bethune(Harding) & Sushannie Blake(NW Cabarrus), 55m dash
- Giovani McKnight(Asheville), 55m dash
- Brandy Swann(Jacksonville) & Mimi Morlu(Providence Day), 500m
- Anthony Hendrix(New Bern), Chris Herring(Knightdale), Chris Walker-Johnston(Mallard Creek), Brandon Kidd(Enloe), Patrick Moakley(Green Hope), & Lamont Jackson(RJ Reynolds), 500m
- Andrew Hendrix(New Bern), 1000m run
- TJ Graham(Wakefield), 300m dash
- Doug Onuscheck(Ravenscroft), high jump
- Mike Price(New Bern), long jump
- Radiance Basden(Western Guilford), Jacinda Evans(Southern Durham), Sherice Walker(Cummings), triple jump
- Lincoln Carr(Pine Forest), triple jump
- Aslynn Halvorson(Butler), shot put
Athletes moving up on the All-Time NC List:
- TJ Graham moved into 5th All-Time in the 300m
- Booker Nunley moves to 5th in the 55m hurdles
- Knightdales' 4x400 moves to 9th while New Bern's '08 team is now ranked 4th
- Mimi Morlu jumps to 8th in the 500m, Brandy Swann is currently 5th
- Andie Cozzarelli is now 6th in the 1000m, Maraya Slatter is now 11th
- Adrianne Soo moves up to 8th in the 3200
- Cary's girls are now 8th in the 4x800, West Johnston 12th
- Radiance Basden moves to 10th in the triple jump
- Taylor Cook moves slightly in the pole vault, is now 10th