A group representing the Liberty County Recreation Department's track team competed in the Chatham County Summer Youth Invitational Track Meet in Savannah on July 12.
According to results turned in by track coaches Elizabeth and Shawn Samuels the group, ranging in age from 8 to 15, all placed within the top five in different category and events.
Results
Girls 100-meter dash
Jasmine Kitts, 8, third place with a time of 20.39
Zaria Brunson, 9, first place, 18.42
Kienna Ruskin, 9, second place, 18.66
Heaven Brunson, 11, fourth place, 17.78
Girls 200-meter dash
Jasmine Kitts, 8, second place, 47.90
Zaria Brunson, 9, second place, 37.50
Kienna Ruskin, 9, third place, 40.15
Heaven Brunson, 11, fifth place, 38.62
Girls 800-meter run
Jazmynn Payton, 14, fourth place, 3:49.07
Girls long jump
Kienna Ruskin, 9, third place at 8'07".00
Zaria Brunson, 9, fourth place at 8'07".00
Heaven Brunson, 11 fourth place at 8'01".00
Girls shot put
Jazmynn Payton, 14, second place at 19'07".00
Boys 100-meter dash
Savon Jackson, 10, fifth place, 18.42
Rayshawn Samuels, 11, first place, 14.21
Theodis Wilcox, 11, second place, 13.40
Travis Payton, 11, fourth place, 17.79
Boys 200-meter dash
Rayshawn Samuels, 11, first place, 30.71
Theodis Wilcox, 11, second place, 34.04
Travis Payton, 11, fourth place, 38.54
Boys 400-meter run
Rico McKee, 14, first place, 2:42.18
Boys high jump
Rayshawn Samuels, 11, first place, 4'0.00"
Markell McKee, 14, first place, 5'08.00"
Boys long jump
Savon Jackson, 10, fourth place, 9'6.00"
Markell McKee, 14, first place, 14'1.00"
Rico McKee, 15, first place, 15'08.00"
Boys javelin throw
Jarvis Payton, 11, second place, 51'
Theodis Wilcox, 11, fifth place, 30'10"