A dozen young men representing 2-AAAAA Liberty County High School and 3-AAAAA Bradwell Institute will be vying to win titles at the state track meet this weekend at Memorial Stadium in Jefferson. Events begin at noon Thursday and continue until Saturday.
Admission is $7 per day. The running events also will be available for on-demand viewing at GHSA.tv and Comcast On Demand. Select Get Local ATL, choose Atlanta Sports, then select High School Sports to watch highlights. DVDs can be ordered at GHSA.tv.
The girls’ state meet is May 12-13.
Liberty County (2-AAAA):
• Aaron Polite, Deonte Bacon, Devin Helvie and Shadrach Thornton in the 4x100-meter relay. Willis Bowman is an alternate.
• Javon Bennett in the discus throw.
Bradwell Institute (3-AAAAA)
• Anthony Holsendolph in the 400-meter dash, 4x400 and the high jump.
• Jahlil Witt in the triple jump and 4x400.
• Jamael Smith in the 1,600 and 3,200.
• Markell McKee in the 800 and 4x400.
• Marsalis Jackson in the long jump and the 4x400.
• Tony Britton in the 4x400.
Meet schedule
Session 1 — Thursday
All field events and 1,600-meter-run finals
Noon Pole Vault (AAAAA) - Red Pit
Pole Vault (AAAA) - Blue Pit
High Jump (AAA) - Red Pit
High Jump (AA) - Blue Pit
Shot Put (AAAAA) - Red Circle
Shot Put (AAAA) - Blue Circle
Discus (AAA) - Red Circle
Discus (AA) - Blue Circle
Long Jump (AA) - Pit No. 2 (middle)
Long Jump (A) - Pit No. 3 (blue)
Triple Jump (AAA) - Pit No. 1 (inside)
2 p.m. Shot Put (AAA) - Red Circle
Shot Put (AA) - Blue Circle
Discus (AAAAA) - Red Circle
Discus (A) - Blue Circle
Long Jump (AAAA) - Pit No. 3 (blue)
Triple Jump (AAAAA) - Pit No. 1 (inside)
Triple Jump (A) - Pit No. 2 (middle)
2:30 p.m. Pole Vault (AA) - Blue Pit
Pole Vault (A) - Red Pit
High Jump (AAAAA) - Red Pit
High Jump (AAAA) - Blue Pit
4 p.m. Shot Put (A) - Red Circle
Discus (AAAA) - Blue Circle
Long Jump (AAA) - Pit No. 3 (blue)
Triple Jump (AA) - Pit No. 1 (inside)
Triple Jump (AAAA) - Pit No. 2 (middle)
5 p.m. Pole Vault (AAA) - Red Pit
High Jump (A) - Red Pit
6 p.m. Long Jump (AAAAA) - Pit No. 3 (blue)
7:30 p.m. 1,600 finals, All Classes - Running Order: A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA
Session 2 — Friday
Qualifying Heats for Running Events - All Classifications. The order of running in each event will be A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA
Noon 400 Meter Relay
12:55 p.m. 400-Meter Dash
1:45 p.m. 100-Meter Dash
2:35 p.m. 110-Meter High Hurdles
3:25 p.m. 800-Meter Run
4:30 p.m. 200-Meter Dash
5:20 p.m. 300-Meter Intermediate Hurdles
6:25 p.m. 3200-Meter Run - FINALS
7:40 p.m. 1600-Meter Relay
Session 3 — Saturday
Finals for Running Events - All Classifications. The order of running in each event will be A, AA, AAA, AAAA, AAAAA.
Noon Opening Ceremonies
12:50 p.m. 400-Meter Relay
1:20 p.m. 400-Meter Dash
1:50 p.m. 100-Meter Dash
2:25 p.m. 110-Meter High Hurdles
3:10 p.m. 800-Meter Run
3:45 p.m. 200-Meter Dash
4:15 p.m. 300-Meter Intermediate Hurdles
4:55 p.m. 1600-Meter Relay
5:40 p.m. Presentation of Trophies