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Marietta- The fifth annual Georgia Spring Break Showdown was held last week at Marietta High School. The Showdown hosts over 30 schools at the meet, and gives athletes a chance to compete in events they may not normally get to- such as the steeple chase.
A lot of different Pickens County athletes set personal record in this meet, and it was a good learning experience for the team as a whole. Let’s take a look at some of the Dragons great individual performaces from the weekend.
GIRLS
| 200 METER DASH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29.48 | Eleina Bryant | 59th | Finals H5 | Complete | |
| 35.63 | SB | Rubi Gonzalez | 71st | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 400 METER DASH | |||||
| 1:03.25 | SB | Haley Peed | 24th | Finals H7 | Complete |
| 1:07.40 | SB | Mia Antinozzi | 52nd | Finals H5 | Complete |
| 1:18.46 | SB | Rubi Gonzalez | 70th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 800 METER RUN | |||||
| 2:58.80 | SB | Maricela Santos | 56th | Finals H1 | Complete |
| 1600 METER RUN | |||||
| 5:29.81 | SB | Bekah Wise | 26th | Finals H3 | Complete |
| 100 METER HURDLES | |||||
| 17.99 | SB | Hannah Grizzle | 18th | Finals H4 | Complete |
| 400 METER HURDLES | |||||
| 1:20.62 | SB | Hannah Grizzle | 26th | Finals H3 | Complete |
BOYS
| 200 METER DASH | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.76 | SB | Nick Phipps | 75th | Finals H3 | Complete |
| 800 METER RUN | |||||
| 2:11.76 | SB | Noah Jones | 42nd | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 2:17.96 | SB | Devin Maddox | 57th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 2:26.92 | Diego Rivera | 71st | Finals H2 | Complete | |
| 1600 METER RUN | |||||
| 4:46.91 | SB | Noah Jones | 33rd | Finals H3 | Complete |
| 5:07.10 | SB | Diego Rivera | 55th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 5:32.25 | SB | Ethan Carlan | 71st | Finals H1 | Complete |
| 110 METER HURDLES | |||||
| 18.41 | SB | Dusty Coleman | 15th | Finals H4 | Complete |
| 400 METER HURDLES | |||||
| 1:06.00 | SB | Dusty Coleman | 20th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 2000 METER STEEPLECHASE | |||||
| 7:14.68 | SB | Connor Hedgpeth | 7th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 7:39.80 | SB | Jonathan Koonce | 11th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| HIGH JUMP | |||||
| 6-0 | Keagan Hulsey | 6th | Finals H1 | Complete | |
| DISCUS | |||||
| 102-9 | SB | Bryson Callahan | 29th | Finals H4 | Complete |
| 81-9 | SB | Elijah Miller | 45th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 69-0 | SB | Alex Hughes | 56th | Finals H1 | Complete |
| SHOT PUT | |||||
| 32-5 | SB | Bryson Callahan | 46th | Finals H2 | Complete |
| 24-10 | SB | Alex Hughes | 61st | Finals H1 | Complete |
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