State track
- Updated: May 3, 2025
Weaver boys surge to lead on Saturday, hold off charge from T.R. Miller to win first state track title. Will be updated as events in other classifications are complete.
By East Alabama Sports Today
CULLMAN — Weaver’s boys’ have their first state track championship.
Led by standouts KeShawn Allen, Harper Williams. D.J. Marbury and Kaden Gooden, the Bearcats surged to the lead in Class 3A on Saturday then held off a charge by T.R. Miller, winning with 86 points. T.R. Miller, which had rallied to within 6.5 points, finished with 77.5.
Weaver broke through for a “blue map” eight years after the 2017 team finished as runner up.
Weaver continued the tradition of Hurdle High School, with KeShawn Allen (14.15), Harper Williams (14.98) and D.J. Marbury (15.46) finishing first, second and third in the 110 hurdles.
Allen (38.69), Williams (38.72) and Gooden (41.08) finished first, second and fourth in the 300 hurdles.
Williams won the 400 dash (49.96), and Allen took second in the long jump (20-10.50).
Lorenzo Blake took second in the triple jump (44-00.00), and Marbury took third (43-07.00).
The 4×100 relay team took third (44.49).
Also in Class 3A boys, Ohatchee finished ninth with 20 points. Randolph County and Piedmont (16) tied for 11th, and Saks (15) finished 14th. Westbrook Christian (13) finished 16th, and Wellborn (6) finished 26th of 35 teams.
Events remain outstanding in 1A, 2A and 3A girls. This story will be updated.
Highlights from 3A boys’ area teams:
OHATCHEE: Ethan Wiggins finished second in pole vault (11-06.00), and Luke Vinson was third in the discus (144-01) and third in the shot put (46-06.00).
RANDOLPH COUNTY: Mo Winston finished second in the 100 dash (10.96) and second in the 200 dash (22.65).
PIEDMONT: Elijah Young took sixth in the javelin (141-10), and John David Taylor was seventh in the 400 dash (51.99). The 4×800 relay team took third (8:33.94), and the 4×400 relay team took fourth (3:36.00).
SAKS: Lajuan Curry took third in the 200 dash (23.04), and Damarion Slocum scored with a sixth-place finish in the 110 hurdles (16.19), and Gionni Harris finished sixth in the 800 run (2:05.13).
WESTBROOK CHRISTIAN: Brodey Wood finished second in the javelin (171-07), and Erik Kirkpatrick finished sixth in the shot put (45-04.75).
WELLBORN: Karson Holley finished third in the 400 dash (51.28).
Class 3A girls
Whitesburg Christian dominated with 140.33 points, and Westminster–Oak Mountain (72) was second. Weaver (14.33) led area teams in 16th, and Randolph County (13) was 17h. Glencoe, Saks and Piedmont (2) tied for 27th.
Highlights:
WEAVER: Jaylee Carter took second in the high jump (4-10.00), and Lena Johannson finished fourth in the 300 hurdles (51.63).
RANDOLPH COUNTY: JaBreia Birdsong was second in the discus (113-02) and fourth in the shot put (32-05.50).
GLENCOE: Chloe Douglas scored with an eighth-place finish in the 400 dash (1::03.61).
PIEDMONT: Mattie Todd took seventh in the 3,200 run (13:02.82).
SAKS: Terriuanna Huguley finished eighth in the 100 dash (13.25).
Class 1A boys
Winterboro and Faith Christian gave the area a 1-2 punch atop the team standings. Winterboro won with 117 points, and Faith (78) was second.
Coosa Christian (51) was fourth. and Donoho (31) tied for seventh. Woodland (26) finished tied for 11th, and Wadley (16) tied for 13th.
Highlights:
WINTERBORO: Carter Castleberry won the 400 dash (49.06) and 200 dash (22.52) and was fourth in the high jump (6-00.00). William Shepherd won the triple jump (43-03.00) and was fourth in the long jump (19-07.75). Kadan Ponder was second in the shot put (46-04.00) and third in the discus (144-09). Kevin McKenzie was third in the triple jump (42-00.50) and fourth in the 400 dash (51.76). Kenny Simmons was third in the 300 hurdles (42.67) and fourth in the 110 hurdles (16.71). The 4×400 relay won (3:31.92), and the 4×800 relay took second (9:07.61).
FAITH CHRISTIAN: Jack Tant took second in the pole vault (10-06), and Brooks Earl was third (10-06). VInson Montgomery was second in the 400 dash (50.84) and fourth in the 200 dash (50.84). Parker Robertson third in the 400 dash (51.39) and and sixth in the 100 dash (11.52). Cameron Rogers was third in the 1,600 run (4:52.02), fourth in the 800 run (2:07.75) and fifth in the 3,200 run (11::01.21). Jayden Smith was third in the high jump (6-00.00).
COOSA CHRISTIAN: Kylen Johnson won the 300 hurdles (41.25) and took second in the 110 hurdles (15.56). Antron Mostella was second in the 100 dash (11.16) and third in the 200 dash (23.28).
DONOHO: Hunter Hartwell won the 3,200 run (10:18.32), took second in the 1,600 run (4:41.67) and took second in the 800 run (2:04.40).
WOODLAND: Asa Burge took second in the javelin (136-11), and Andrew Sanchez was third in the shot put (42-06.00). The 4×800 relay team took third (9:10.22).
WADLEY: Damarrious Spradling was fourth in the triple jump (41-07.25) and scored in eight place in the javelin (125–10).
Class 1A girls
Winterboro dominated with 121 points, and second-place Athens Bible had 64. Jacksonville Christian reached as high as second in the team standings and finished fifth with 42 points, and Faith Christian (234) was seventh.
Coosa Christian (32) finished eighth, Wadley (12) 16th, Donoho (4) 26th and Woodland (1) 35th.
Highlights:
WINTERBORO: Zakiha Buchanan won the high jump (5-02.00), took second in the 100 dash (12.85) and took third in the 200 dash (27.13). Ta’Shianna Chatman third third in the 400 dash (1:02.12) and third in the 300 hurdles (49.82). Skyeler Green finished second in the triple jump (33-03.75), and Scotlyn Griffin finished second in the 800 run (2:37.29). The 4×100 (51.53) and 4×400 (4:24.08) relay teams took first play, and the 4×800 (11:26.15) finished second.
JACKSONVILLE CHRISTIAN: Mollie Mullinax scored 30 total points with three state titles, winning the 110 hurdles (15.55), 300 hurdles (46.66) and 400 dash (59.77). The 4×400 relay finished second (4:40.992).
FAITH CHRISTIAN: Anna Claire Mitchell was second in the 1,600 (6:03.49) and third in the 3,200 run (13:17.48). Kayson Cronan was fourth in the pole vault (7-00.00). The 4×800 relay team finished fourth (11:41.45).
COOSA CHRITIAN: Jayleigh Dupree took second in the 200 dash (26.90), and the 4×400 relay team took third (4:41.60).
WADLEY:: A’Mya Brown took second in the discus (102-03) and fifth in the shot put (31-04.00).
DONOH0: The 4×100 relay took sixth (54.97), and Zainatu Sesay scored with an eighth-place finish in the 100 dash (13.49).
WOODLAND: Emma Hines scored with an eighth-place finish in the discus (85-00).
Class 2A boys
Loachapoke edged Mars Hill Bible 55-53 to win the team title, and Pleasant Valley (31) led area teams in 11th. Highlights:
PLEASANT VALLEY:: Clark Hill won the pole vault (13-00.00), and Cooper Maye took second (12-06.00). Braxton Salster took second in the high jump (5-10.00) and sixth in the 110 hurdles (16.39).
Class 2A girls
Cold Springs edged Cornerstone 101-95 to win the state title, and Pleasant Valley (28) led area teams,, tying for ninth. Highlights:
PLEASANT VALLEY: Ella Parris won state titles in the 400 dash (1.00.46) and 800 run (2:23.50) and took second in the 300 hurdles (49.76).
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