MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – There were no team champions from Chattanooga in Division II state track at the Dean Hayes Track & Soccer Stadium here on Wednesday, but several individuals did well as expected.
Defending D-II-AA boys champ McCallie finished second with 105 points behind Christian Brothers with 124 and Hugh Carlson was the only event winner for the Blue Tornado as he won the 3200 run with a time of 9:36.25.
He later took second in the 1600 with a time of 4:22.50.
Joseph Eldridge cleared 13-6 to finish second in the pole vault while Aaron Crowder was the runner-up in discus with a best effort of 155 feet, three inches.
Kavan Reynolds was third in the 400 dash with a time of 49.93 seconds and later claimed sixth in the 200 with a time of 23.07 seconds.
The 800 Relay team was fourth in 1:30.11 while the 1600 Relay was also fourth with a time of 3:30.30.
While McCallie finished second as a team, Chattanooga Christian was ninth with 15.5 points and Baylor 10th with 14.
Garrison Corley finished second for Baylor in the 800 with a time of 1:58.37 while the Red Raiders claimed fourth in the 3200 relay with a time of 8:23.84.
Franklin Road Academy was the D-II-A champ with 187 points. Notre Dame was 13th with 16 while Boyd Buchanan was 20th with seven points.
Harpeth Hall won the D-II-AA girls title with 121 points while Baylor was third with 80 and GPS sixth with 66.
Evie Culbreath, who is fast becoming one of the greatest female athletes at Baylor, won the Pentathlon earlier in the week with 3,546 points before winning the 100 high hurdles on Wednesday with a time of 14.55 seconds.
She was also second in the long jump with a best measurement of 17 feet three inches and also claimed second in the 200 dash with a time of 25.72 seconds.
The Lady Red Raiders posted a time of 9:39.52 to finish second in the 3200 relay while the 400 Relay was third in 50.14 seconds.
Helen Webb was third in the 3200 with a time of 11:33.98 while teammate Jada Cooper was fourth in the 400 with a time of 59.60 seconds and eighth in the 200.
Maelynn Adams-Cook cleared 4-10 to finish fifth in the high jump.
Emily Kreek won the 300 hurdles with a time of 43.56 seconds and finished second in the 100 high hurdles with a time of 15.07 seconds. The Bruiser senior had earlier taken fourth in the Pentathlon.
Mariah Ivery was second for GPS in the 400 with a time of 58.11 seconds while Louisa Bohner was fourth in the discus with a best effort of 102 feet, nine inches.
Lizzie Wilson was third in the high jump for CCS by clearing 5-0.
Silverdale was seventh in the D-II-A competition with 46 points while Notre Dame was 15th with 22 points.
Caroline Upchurch was third in the triple jump for the Lady Seahawks with a best effort of 31 feet, 3.75 inches while teammate Avery Levitt was third in the 300 hurdles with a time of 47.30 seconds after posting a fourth in the 100 hurdles with a time of 16.83 seconds. She also finished fifth in the Pentathlon.
Addie Chapman was fourth in the 400 with time of 60.99 while the 800 relay team was fourth and the 1600 relay team fifth.
Olivia Mroz was first in the high jump for Notre Dame after clearing 5-2 while teammate Nitia Howard was third in the discus with a best effort of 95 feet, nine inches.
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