State track & field championships

  • Andrews sophomore Kylie Donaldson, who competed in the event for the second straight year, finished seventh in the long jump.
    Andrews sophomore Kylie Donaldson, who competed in the event for the second straight year, finished seventh in the long jump.
  • Andrews sophomore Kegan Ellis qualified for his first state championship, competing in the boys long jump.
    Andrews sophomore Kegan Ellis qualified for his first state championship, competing in the boys long jump.
  • Andrews junior Samuel Preston competed in the triple jump in his first state championship meet.
    Andrews junior Samuel Preston competed in the triple jump in his first state championship meet.
  • Murphy freshman Brady Grant got the Bulldogs 4x100-meter relay team off to a good start; unfortunately, the team was disqualified due to a botched handoff later in the race.
    Murphy freshman Brady Grant got the Bulldogs 4x100-meter relay team off to a good start; unfortunately, the team was disqualified due to a botched handoff later in the race.

    Photos by Justin Fitzgerald/sports@cherokeescout.com