This Week On The Track

This Week's Meet Highlight

McDONALDS RELAYS AND BATTLE OF THE BLADES

Where: Jim Rowland Stadium, Fort Smith

When: 3:30 p.m. Thursday

Importance: It's the final week of the regular season and the last chance for athletes to get automatically qualified for state meets before next week's conference meets take place.

Schools Involved: Alma, Bentonville High, Bentonville West, Booneville, Clarksville, De Queen, Farmington, Fayetteville, Fort Smith Northside, Fort Smith Southside, Gentry, Gravette, Greenland, Greenwood, Haas Hall-Bentonville, Little Rock Christian, Little Rock McClellan, Little Rock Parkview, North Little Rock, Magazine, Mansfield, Pryor, Okla., Rogers Heritage, Rogers High, Russellville, Sallisaw, Okla., Siloam Springs, Springdale Har-Ber, Springdale High, The New School, Van Buren, Vilonia.

LOOKING AHEAD

Next week's conference meets

7A-West: April 26 at Rogers Heritage

6A-West: April 27 at Lake Hamilton

5A-West: April 26 at Harrison

4A-1: April 24 at Gravette

4A-4: April 25 at Waldron

3A-1 West: April 25 at Mansfield

3A-1 East: April 26 at Green Forest

3A-4: April 24 at Jessieville

2A-4 West: April 26 at Eureka Springs

1A-1 West: Thursday at Eureka Springs

1A-1 Northwest: April 25 at Harrison

IT HAPPENED LAST WEEK

Those pole vaulters are back at it as far as threatening to break state records, including an overall state mark.

Lake Hamilton junior Haze Farmer did it Thursday night when he cleared 17 feet, 4 inches during the Lake Hamilton Invitational. That surpasses his previous high of 17-3 this season, as well as the state Class 6A and overall record of 17-3 set by former teammate Nick Johnson last year.

Farmer will get his first chance to claim those records May 3 during the Class 6A state meet at Russellville's Cyclone Stadium.

Meanwhile, Rhett Nelson of Trinity Christian was right behind Farmer as he cleared 16-6 during the Lake Hamilton Invitational, breaking his personal-high of 16-0 earlier this year. Nelson set the Class 1A state meet record last year when he cleared 15-6, and he will try to set it again May 2 at Mineral Springs.

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STATE'S BEST PERFORMANCES OF 2018

BOYS

100

Jadon Jackson, Bentonville West -- 10.71

Travis McKnight, Pine Bluff -- 10.77

Jadyn Loudermilk, Bentonville High -- 10.79

Robert Whitfield, Jacksonville -- 10.89

Cooper Elliot, Pea Ridge -- 10.90

Ty Graser, Rogers Heritage -- 10.93

Dandrea Green, Magnolia -- 10.99

Michael Thompson, Crossett -- 11.05

200

Travis McKnight, Pine Bluff -- 21.96

Devin Dougherty, Bentonville High -- 22.21

Sean Jamerson, Conway -- 22.30

Jadon Jackson, Bentonville West -- 22.35

Destine Scott, Little Rock Central -- 22.37

Robert Whitfield, Jacksonville -- 22.45

Dandrea Green, Magnolia -- 22.60

Cooper Elliot, Pea Ridge -- 22.64

400

Devin Dougherty, Bentonville High -- 49.39

James Milholen, Bentonville West -- 49.72

Tevin Eckwood, Springdale Har-Ber -- 49.99

Joe Schroeder, Shiloh Christian -- 50.05

Jadon Bartholomew, Springdale Har-Ber -- 50.31

Ethan Carney, Springdale Har-Ber -- 50.31

Destine Scott, Little Rock Central -- 50.57

Knowledge Hood, Lake Hamilton -- 50.68

800

Colby Swecker, Lake Hamilton -- 1:57.83

Zerai Belai, Bentonville High -- 1:59.25

Coleman Wilson, Bentonville High -- 1:59.72

Hector Hernandez, De Queen -- 1:59.99

Cody Weldon, Lake Hamilton -- 2:00.41

Tevin Eckwood, Springdale Har-Ber -- 2:00.71

Kyler O'Brien, Benton -- 2:00.81

Ethan Carney, Springdale Har-Ber -- 2:00.88

1,600

Camren Fischer, Fayetteville -- 4:20.03

Chris Barrientos, Bryant -- 4:27.33

Daniel Graham, Bentonville High -- 4:28.58

Lukas Pabst, Bentonville High -- 4:28.61

Coleman Wilson, Bentonville High -- 4:28.69

Alex Zangara, Morrilton -- 4:29.48

Brett Borchert, Springdale Har-Ber -- 4:30.23

Colby Swecker, Lake Hamilton -- 4:31.16

3,200

Camren Fischer, Fayetteville -- 9:22.43

Chris Barrientos, Bryant -- 9:32.48

Lukas Pabst, Bentonville High -- 9:47.81

Coleman Wilson, Bentonville High -- 9:50.07

Andrew Straessle, Little Rock Catholic -- 9:51.62

Parker Ables, Heber Springs -- 9:53.18

Luke Walling, Cave City -- 9:54.66

Colton Simmons, Bentonville High -- 9:55.53

110 Hurdles

DJ Sturgis, Benton -- 14.75

Cameron Collier, Texarkana -- 14.77

Tommy Grady, Conway -- 14.82

Irijah Price, Texarkana -- 14.89

Michael Williams, North Little Rock -- 14.96

Liam Alderson, Rogers Heritage -- 15.02

Shaka Bogan, Marion -- 15.10

Tanner Manasco, De Queen -- 15.10

300 Hurdles

Tanner Manasco, De Queen -- 38.92

Deterrion Curtis, Camden Fairview -- 39.86

Tommy Grady, Conway -- 39.98

Amarian Partee, Gosnell -- 40.11

Sebastian Frazier, Springdale High -- 40.46

Adrian Block, Prescott -- 40.57

DJ Sturgis, Benton -- 40.70

Austin Compton, Fayetteville -- 40.72

4x100 Relay

Bentonville High -- 42.64

(Colby Ried, Jadyn Loudermilk, Patrick Bell, Devin Dougherty)

Little Rock Central -- 42.70

Conway -- 42.76

Crossett -- 43.02

Bentonville West -- 43.03

Texarkana -- 43.14

Benton -- 43.20

Magnolia -- 43.30

4x400 Relay

Springdale Har-Ber -- 3:25.06

(Ethan Carney, Cole Garza, Jadon Bartholomew, Tevin Eckwood)

Lake Hamilton -- 3:25.48

Texarkana -- 3:28.49

Bentonville High -- 3:28.64

Bentonville West -- 3:28.78

Maumelle -- 3:29.72

Little Rock Central -- 3:31.35

Cabot -- 3:31.84

4x800 Relay

Lake Hamilton -- 8:17.24

(Ethan Wacaser, Skylar Davis, Colby Swecker, Cody Weldon)

Rogers High -- 8:19.31

Springdale Har-Ber -- 8:19.83

Fayetteville -- 8:20.94

Vilonia -- 8:22.70

Bentonville High -- 8:28.11

Maumelle -- 8:29.21

Benton -- 8:30.13

Discus

Ryan Amador, Jonesboro -- 162-6

Bryant Parlin, Bentonville High -- 157-4

Mason Clark, Gentry -- 157-2.5

Elijah Ansley, Springdale Har-Ber -- 149-7

Hayden Wiatrek, Bentonville High -- 146-7

Christian Duggan, Caddo Hills -- 144-3

Ryan Wallace, Fort Smith Southside -- 143-2

Blake Wade, Springdale Har-Ber -- 140-5

High Jump

Taelon Peter, Russellville -- 6-9.25

Will Joyner, Nettleton -- 6-8

Johnathan Jones, Little Rock Central -- 6-6

Timquorian Johnson, Stuttgart -- 6-6

Shamon Smith, Texarkana -- 6-5

Vincent Mason, Springdale High -- 6-4

Dante Adams, Osceola -- 6-4

Cameron Mitchell, Vilonia -- 6-4

Quincy Johnson, Pulaski Robinson -- 6-4

Ike Moore, Fort Smith Southside -- 6-4

Jalen Irby, McGehee -- 6-4

Long Jump

Carson Ricketts, Valley Springs -- 23-00.75

Demetrice Holliday, Batesville -- 23-0.5

Kyren Batey, Foreman -- 22-9

Cedric Hall, Batesville -- 22-1

Quincy Johnson, Pulaski Robinson -- 22-0

Deontae Montgomery, North Little Rock -- 21-11.5

Cary McClain, Conway -- 21-11

DeJordan Mask, Texarkana -- 21-10.5

Pole Vault

Haze Farmer, Lake Hamilton -- 17-4

Rhett Nelson, Trinity Christian -- 16-6

Michael Harris, Lake Hamilton -- 15-3

Thomas Hutchinson, Vilonia -- 15-0

Trace South, Farmington -- 14-6

Ryan Roark, Fayetteville -- 14-6

Sean Gouvion, Bentonville West -- 14-6

Ty Graser, Rogers Heritage -- 14-3

Shot Put

Mason Clark, Gentry -- 53-6

William Burgess, Lake Hamilton -- 51-1

Chris French, Ashdown -- 50-3.5

Kyvin Carroll, Benton -- 50-2

Jaylon Coopwood, Earle -- 49-6.25

Bryant Parlin, Bentonville High -- 49-5.5

Hayden Wiatrek, Bentonville High -- 48-11

Nate Mallard, Piggott -- 48-5.25

Triple Jump

Demetrice Holliday, Batesville -- 47-3

Stefan Banda, Bentonville West -- 45-10.5

Irijah Price, Texarkana -- 45-9

Timquorian Johnson, Stuttgart -- 45-2

Draven Smith, Vilonia -- 45-1.75

Remington Bearden, Genoa Central -- 44-11.75

Juwan Terry, North Little Rock -- 44-11

Cary McClain, Conway -- 44-11

GIRLS

100

Z'kiah Kuykandall, Gosnell -- 11.83

Tiana Wilson, Hamburg -- 11.86

Jasmine Gordon, Arkadelphia -- 11.97

Grace Posey, Bentonville West -- 11.99

Carly Strong, Sheridan -- 12.19

Kamaria Russell, Little Rock Central -- 12.25

Sierra Temple, Maumelle -- 12.30

Raeghan Smithpeters, Springdale Har-Ber -- 12.41

200

Z'Kiah Kuykandall, Gosnell -- 24.80

Tiana Wilson, Hamburg -- 24.96

Kamaria Russell, Little Rock Central -- 25.49

Grace Posey, Bentonville West -- 25.51

Raeghan Smithpeters, Springdale Har-Ber -- 25.58

Carly Strong, Sheridan -- 25.60

Sydney Suggs, Bentonville High -- 25.76

Jasmine Gordon, Arkadelphia -- 25.98

Aliya Hatton, Sylvan Hills -- 26.19

400

Sydney Suggs, Bentonville High -- 58.21

Grace Risenhoover, Rogers High -- 58.85

Carly Strong, Sheridan -- 59.44

Raeghan Smithpeters, Springdale Har-Ber -- 59.54

Tiana Wilson, Hamburg -- 59.55

Baylee Barganier, Bentonville High -- 59.83

Natalie Toney, Pocahontas -- 59.83

Desi Meek, Decatur -- 1:00.16

800

Lainey Quandt, Bentonville High -- 2:16.97

Lauren Turner, Cabot -- 2:18.63

Emily Robinson, Bentonville High -- 2:20.53

Hailey Day, Rogers Heritage -- 2:21.22

Ali Nachtigal, Rogers High -- 2:22.32

Rebecca Boushelle, Fayetteville -- 2:22.51

De'Sire Perez, Springdale Har-Ber -- 2:22.57

Josie Carson, Lake Hamilton -- 2:22.62

1,600

Gracie Hyde, Benton -- 5:09.18

Lainey Quandt, Bentonville High -- 5:11.59

Rebecca Boushelle, Fayetteville -- 5:13.32

Anna Jeffcoat, Rogers High -- 5:15.05

Rebecca Boushelle, Fayetteville -- 5:15.12

Ali Nachtigal, Rogers High -- 5:17.84

Emily Efurd, Rogers High -- 5:19.70

Josie Carson, Lake Hamilton -- 5:20.05

3,200

Gracie Hyde, Benton -- 11:26.45

Hailey Day, Rogers Heritage -- 11:30.44

Rebecca Boushelle, Fayetteville -- 11:32.50

Tori Willis, Bentonville High -- 11:34.07

Ali Nachtigal, Rogers High -- 11:36.39

Anna Jeffcoat, Rogers High -- 11:38.28

Emily Efurd, Rogers High -- 11:39.49

Kaitlyn Christensen, Bentonville High -- 11:41.59

100 Hurdles

Claire Luallen, Maumelle -- 14.97

Kayla Scott, Bryant -- 15.37

Ally Swaim, Vilonia -- 15.42

Georgia Brain, Rogers High -- 15.43

Taylor Conway, Conway -- 15.52

Deborah Shaw, Bryant -- 15.80

Breya Clark, El Dorado -- 15.90

Lauren Patterson, Vilonia -- 15.99

300 Hurdles

Blakelee Winn, Pea Ridge -- 46.01

Desi Meek, Decatur -- 46.06

Johnaya Givens, Little Rock Parkview -- 46.62

Jaren Hernandez, Bentonville High -- 46.69

Taylor Conway, Conway -- 46.70

Martie Shockley, Alma -- 47.02

Tia'sheka Porcher, Camden Fairview -- 47.28

Kayla Scott, Bryant -- 47.34

4x100 Relay

Sylvan Hills -- 48.84

(Alexis Lee, Aliya Hatton, Mia Heard, Tajaia Paddio)

Camden Fairview -- 49.20

Bentonville West -- 49.21

Bentonville High -- 49.92

Little Rock Central -- 49.98

North Little Rock -- 50.11

Rogers High -- 50.18

Fayetteville -- 50.20

4x400 Relay

Bentonville High -- 4:02.03

(Sydney Suggs, Baylee Barganier, Trinity Walker, Lainey Quandt)

Rogers High -- 4:03.44

Cabot -- 4:13.13

Conway -- 4:13.62

Fayetteville -- 4:14.15

Bentonville West -- 4:15.59

Bryant -- 4:15.52

Little Rock Central -- 4:16.14

4x800 Relay

Rogers High -- 9:34.63

(Mary Margaret Harris, Myra Tubb, Rebecca Boushelle, Grace Litzinger)

Bentonville High -- 9:44.07

Fayetteville -- 9:52.74

Springdale High -- 10:11.26

Conway -- 10:10.35

Vilonia -- 10:22.17

Cabot -- 10:22.78

Bentonville West -- 10:27.90

Discus

Jasmine Franklin, Fayetteville -- 136-9

Demya Gunn, Beebe -- 125-3

Chastery Fuamatu, Gentry -- 122-10

Sierra Towles, Sylvan Hills -- 116-8

Madison Mallett, Russellville -- 114-4.5

Jayla Bell, Sylvan Hills -- 114-2

Kenna Ebert, Springdale Har-Ber -- 113-1

Hannah Baxter, Batesville -- 110-10

High Jump

Sydney Lane, Rivercrest -- 5-7

Lauren Godwin, Sheridan -- 5-5

Hannah Martin, Rogers High -- 5-4

Breya Clark, El Dorado -- 5-4

Ella May Powell, Fayetteville -- 5-4

Harlee Heath, Vilonia -- 5-3

Taylor Whitted, Watson Chapel -- 5-2

Sydney Billington, Bentonville High -- 5-2

Lauren Thompson, Springdale Har-Ber -- 5-2

Sterling Thomas, Bentonville High -- 5-2

Onzie Brown, Blytheville -- 5-2

Long Jump

Mia Heard, Sylvan Hills -- 19-6

Mikayla Slagle, Rogers High -- 18-0

Keiunna Walker, Lonoke -- 17-8.5

Sydney Suggs, Bentonville High -- 17-8

Ashlyne Silcott, Rogers High -- 17-8

Lydia York, Conway -- 17.7.5

Claire Luallen, Maumelle -- 17-7

Lauren Godwin, Sheridan -- 17-6.5

Pole Vault

Edie Murray, Lake Hamilton -- 13-1

Emily Roberts, Springdale Har-Ber -- 12-4

Chloe Christian, Bentonville High -- 11-8

Grace Cole, Lake Hamilton -- 11-6

Lauren Sutherland, Fort Smith Southside -- 11-6

Cassidy Mooneyhan, Pea Ridge -- 11-4

Kristen Gibbs, Fayetteville -- 10-8

Mackenzie Moring, Sheridan -- 10-8

Shot Put

Jasmine Franklin, Fayetteville -- 42-4

Chastery Fuamatu, Gentry -- 40-9.5

Cetra Dale, Pulaski Mills -- 39-2

Madison Mallett, Russellville -- 38-0

Caitlynne Hudgens, Bentonville High -- 37-7

Kenna Ebert, Springdale Har-Ber -- 37-5

Anna Griffin, Bentonville West -- 36-10

Stajah Hayes, Magnolia -- 36-9

Triple Jump

Adriana Kitchen, Fayetteville -- 38-3

Mia Heard, Sylvan Hills -- 37-6

Chassidy Jermany, Magnolia -- 37-3

Breya Clark, El Dorado -- 37-3

Tai'sheka Porchia, Camden Fairview -- 37-0.5

Lauren Godwin, Sheridan -- 37-0

Shadiamond Love, Magnolia -- 36-10

Deborah Shaw, Bryant -- 36-6

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