Lady Eagles win meet
The Fairfield high school Lady Eagles varsity track team totaled 221 points Saturday to easily win the Westwood Relays hosted by Palestine Westwood.
En route to the meet victory, the Lady Eagles claimed gold medals in eight of the 17 events.
Second place went to John Tyler, 176 points, and host Westwood tallied 69 for third. There were six teams competing.
Picking up a pair of gold medals was distance runner Lilly Duarte, winning the 1,600-meter run in 5:30.8 minutes and the 3,200 in 11:57.
She also teamed up with Barvion Wyatt, Shelby Wickens and Derekia Coleman to post a time of 4:15.8 and win the 1,600- meter relay.
Miss Coleman, the defending state Class AAA 200-meter champion, also won two individual events. She was clocked at 25.9 seconds for first in the 200 and 12.5 for first in the 100.
Rounding out the sprints, Barvion Wyatt claimed the 400 in a time of 62.9.
First place in the 300- meter hurdles went to Kathleen Chappell who ran a time of 50.8.
In discus, Kalyn Caffey posted a throw of 107 feet, four inches for the gold.
The Lady Eagles swept the pole vault—-Desiree Hodges was first at 7-0, Katie Berger was second at 6-6 and Ashley McGowan was third, also at 6-6.
Fairfield also fielded a junior varsity team which finished third with 79 points. The jv division was won by Westwood, 186 points, and John Tyler tallied 104 for second.
Complete Fairfield varsity results at Westwood are:
Shot put—2, Markesha Cox, 32-11.5; and 3, Kalyn Caffey, 30-5.5.
Discus—1, Kalyn Caffey, 107-4.
Long jump—2, Kiresten Cox, 15-1.5; and 5, Desiree Hodges, 14-1.
Pole vault—1, Desiree Hodges, 7-0; 2, Katie Berger, 6-6; and Ashley McGowan, 6- 6.
High jump—2, Tennia Tilley, 4-2.
Triple jump—2, Ashley McGowan, 30-10.5; and 3, Sadie Schaeffer, 28-9.
3,200 run—1, Lilly Duarte, 11:57.
400 relay—4, Gabby Jackson, Jasmine Griffin, Kiresten Cox and Tennia Tilley, 53.2.
800 run—2, Shelby Wickens, 2:31.5; and 6, Desiree Hodges, 2:50.8.
100 hurdles—2, Kathleen Chappell, 17.5; and 5, Sadie Schaeffer, 19.6.
100 dash—1, Derekia Coleman, 12.5; 4, Jasmine Griffin, 14.6; and 5, Tennia Tilley, 14.6.
800 relay—4, Gabby Jackson, Kiresten Cox, Shelby Wickens and Kathleen Chappell, 1:52.9.
400 dash—1, Barvion Wyatt, 62.9; 4, Tennia Tilley, 69.6; and 5, Katie Berger, 72.2.
300 hurdles—1, Kathleen Chappell, 50.8; 5, Sadie Schaeffer, 55.89; and Adelia Rivers, 57.1.
200 dash—1, Derekia Coleman, 25.9; 2, Kiresten Cox, 27.8; and 4, Gabby Jackson, 29.9.
1,600 run—1, Lilly Duarte, 5:30.8.
1,600 relay—1, Barvion Wyatt, Shelby Wickens, Lilly Duarte and Derekia Coleman, 4:15.8.
Complete Fairfield jv results at Westwood are:
Pole vault—2, Hannah Dodds, 6-0.
High jump—2, Chelsea Higgins, 4-2.
Triple jump—2, Sarah Rhoads, 27-8.
Shot put—5, Denise Washington, 23-4; and 6, Katie Gardner, 22-11.
Discus—2, Amy Lansford, 68-5; 3, Sarah Sloat, 65-11.5; and 6, Denise Washington, 53-11.
800 run—2, Hannah Dodds, 3:13.
100 hurdles—3, Chelsea Higgins, 19.5.
400 dash—5, Sarah Rhoads, 73.2.
300 hurdles—3, Chelsea Higgins, 65.1.
200 dash—5, Sarah Rhoads, 32.2; 5, Sarah Sloat, 34.3; and 6, Amy Lansford, 34.7.
1,600 run—2, Hannah Dodds, 7:21.3.


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