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Tiger boys finish first at track meet
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Tiger runner Manuel Crum sprints the final leg of the 4X100-meter relay race, taking the Tigers to a first place finish at their first meet at home Tuesday. Crum also took first in the 100-meter dash. - photo by Phgoto by Patty Leon

The Bradwell Tigers boys track team took first place, earning 71.5 points, against McIntosh Academy and Wayne County High School Tuesday.

The other teams scored 43.5 and 33 points, respectively. It was the first track meet of the season at Bradwell.

New Tiger track coach Deandre Davis said he was proud of the boys’ accomplishment, especially braving the cold.

Field event leader, senior Shaquille Russell, said he plans to break the 160’ mark this season in the discus throw. On Tuesday he took first with a 144’ throw. He also took first in the shot put.

Another senior, Tiger JaShan Thomas, took second in the shot put and was edged out of second in the discus when a Wayne County Yellow Jacket hit a distance of 138.3’. Thomas threw 138.5’.

The Tiger runners took first in the 4X100 and 4X400-meter relay races. Tiger Manuel Crum took first in the 100-meter dash.

The Tigers host Wayne County and Brunswick at home at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

 

Results:

Shot Put: Shaquille Russell- 1st place, JaShan Thomas 2nd place

Discus: Shaquille Russell - 1st Place, JaShan Thomas 3rd place

Long Jump: Masalis Jackson - 2nd place

High Jump: Jonathan Blair - 3rd place

3200m Run: Anthony Motley - 2nd place

4x100m Relay: Bradwell - 1st place

400m Dash: Anthony Holsendolph - 2nd place

100m Dash: Manual Crum - 1st Place, Jerell Inman - 2nd place, Stanley White - 3rd place

110m High Hurdles: Robert Motley - 3rd place

800m Run: Christopher Gaillard - 3rd place

200m Dash: Jerrell Inman - 1st place, Stanley White - 2nd place

300m Hurdles: Robert Motley - 3rd place

1600m Run: Anthony Motley - 2nd place, Christopher Reid - 3rd place

4x400m Relay: Bradwell - 1st Place

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