Photo courtesy of Alex Chaney
By Chris McCarthy, Publisher/Editor
Gadsden City ended up with 26 medals, including five first-place gold by both the girls and boys teams, at the GCHS Meet No. 6 on April 13.
For the Lady Titans, Karleigh Sheffield won the 200-meter dash (26.56) and the 100-meter dash (12.73) and was a member of the GCHS girls’ first-place 4×100-meter relay team along with JeVohnna Sears, Kyla Price and Emani Morgan at 50.93.
Price also placed first in the 400-meter dash at 1:03.32, while Kelis Wilson earned the gold in the 100-meter hurdles at 18.18.
Zyan Gibson won a pair of individual events for the Gadsden City boys, the 200-meter dash at 23.38 and the 100-meter dash at 11.44, and was part of the Titans’ first-place 4×100-meter relay team with Cameron Rolley, Kerrel Yow (pictured above) and Kamauri Moore at 44.46.
Rolley took the gold in 400-meter dash at 55.37, while Isaiah Collins won the long jump at 20-04.00.
The other local first-place performance was Westbrook Christian’s Taylor Meador in the girls triple at 28-08.00.
Second place
Girls 200-meter dash, Kyla Price, Gadsden City, 27.21
Boys 200-meter dash, Caleb Davis, Gadsden City, 23.99
Boys 400-meter dash, Tylan Sims, Gadsden City, 55.77
Girls 300-meter hurdles, Iyiana Huff, Gadsden City, 57.77
Boys 800-meter run, Jackson Camp, Gadsden City, 2:12.21
Girls 100-meter run, Emani Morgan, Gadsden City, 13.41
Boys 100-meter dash, Kerrel Yow, Gadsden City, 11.46
Girls long jump, Mariah Ragland, Gadsden City, 15-10.00
Girls shot put, Kailah East, Coosa Christian, 32-04.00
Boys shot put, Erik Kirkpatrick, Westbrook Christian, 37-09.00
Boys discus, James Wood, Gadsden City, 104-08
Girls high jump, Nyla Franklin, Gadsden City, 4-08.00
Third place
Girls 200-meter dash, Emani Morgan, Gadsden City, 27.88
Boys 200-meter dash, Kerrel Yow, Gadsden City, 24.11
Girls 400-meter dash, Skylar Stevens, Gadsden City, 1:07.95
Girls 300-meter hurdles, Kelis Wilson, Gadsden City, 1:00.05
Boys 100-meter dash, Kamauri Moore, Gadsden City, 11.63
Boys 3200-meter run, Yawo Joseph Sika, Coosa Christian, 12:07.91
Girls long jump, JeVohnna Sears, Gadsden City, 15-06.00
Boys javelin, Cooper Lancaster, Westbrook, 105-08
Girls 4×100-meter relay, Westbrook, Alaina Gregerson, Ava Zuniga, Gracie Hyfield, McKayla Bean, 58.41.
