First, The Rules:
Awards are given for performances in winter and/or spring 2011 only
(not for career achievements)
Candidates are drawn from our database of performances
(this is primarily a statistical award)
A candidate's school year is NOT considered
Extra consideration is given for those who:
Compete at a high level in both seasons
Lead the state in multiple events
Win major championships
Rank in the top 10 nationally
Break state records
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And now, to the awards...
Distance: Wesley Frazier (Ravenscroft)
Mile: 4:44.76 Outdoors (US #7, NC #2 all time, NBN Champ)
Two Mile: 10:17.47 Indoors (US #2, NC #1 all time)
10:10.86 Outdoors (US #3, NC #2 all time)
5000: 16:50.55 Indoors (US #4)
16:24.83 Outdoors (US #1, NBN Champ, Sophomore Class National Record)
Honorable Mention
Sarah Rapp (Cardinal Gibbons)
Samantha George (Millbrook)
Margaret Leak (Mount Tabor)
Jennie Cunningham (Pinecrest)
Shelby Howell (New Hanover)
Sprints/Hurdles: Keni Harrison (Clayton)
60 Hurdles: 8.42 (US #2, NC #1 all time, NBIN Champ)
100 Hurdles: 13.49 (US #5, NC #2 all time, NBN Champ)
300 Hurdles: 41.41 (US #4, NC #1 all time)
400 Hurdles: 59.13 (US #5, 4th at NBN)
500 Run: 1:15.28 (US #10, NC #4 all time)
Honorable Mention
Markia Franklin (Southern Durham)
Briana Haith (Granville Central)
Ariah Graham (Wakefield)
Marissa Bellamy (Bunn)
Jumps: Sydney White (East Forsyth)
Pole Vault: 12' 10.25" Indoor (US #5, NC #1 all time, 2nd at NBIN)
13' 0" Outdoor (US #5, NC #1 all time, 2nd at NBN)
Honorable Mention
Danielle Butts (South Central)
Shakeela Saunders (EE Smith)
Sarah Graham (Wake Forest-Rolesville)
Alexis Perry (Jordan)
Throws: Co-Winners
Sequoia Watkins, TC Roberson
Weight Throw: 44' 11"
Shot Put: 41' 0" Indoor (NC #10 all time)
42' 5.25" Outdoor (NC #25 all time)
Discus: 148' 9" (NC #4 all time)
Hammer: 133' 7"
Alisha Bradshaw (Salisbury)
Shot Put: 42' 8.25" Indoors (NC #1 this season, NC #7 all time)
42' 11.5" Outdoors (NC #1 this season, NC #17 all time)
Discus: 142' 0.5" (NC #3 this season, NC #10 all time)
Hammer: 92' 4.25"
Honorable Mention
Hailey Cook (Hendersonville)
Kayla Padgett (West Brunswick)
Relays: Wakefield
4x100: 47.21 (NC #7 all time, 5th at NBN)
4x200: 1:40.72 Indoor (US #5)
1:38.48 Outdoor (US #11, NC #2 all time, 3rd at NBN)
4x400: 3:45.89 Indoor (US #2, NC #1 all time, 2nd at NBIN)
3:47.15 Outdoor (NC #2 all time, 2nd at NBN)
800 SMR: 1:43.97 (US #3, 3rd at NBN)
Honorable Mention
Cary
TC Roberson
South Central
West Mecklenburg
Green Hope
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