Track and Field Blog: A look at the state leaders

As we head into spring break, here are the state leaders in each one of the 16 events contested at region, sectionals and the state meet (wind-legal times only):

100 meters Boys: 10.70; Demaire Taylor, junior, Milton Girls:  11.85; Jazmine Hobson, junior, Shiloh

200 meters Boys: 21.60; Ja'Shaun Poke, senior, Dutchtown Girls: 24.17; Jasmine Jones, junior, Greater Atlanta Christian

400 meters Boys: 47.85; Elijah Berry, senior, Shiloh Girls: 54.62; Saran Kouyeth, senior, North Springs

800 meters Boys: 1:55.08; Gabriel Peacock, senior, Morrow Girls: 2:12.92; Ani Henderson, senior, Marietta

1,600 meters Boys: 4:16.65; Jalen Murray, senior, Richmond Hill Girls: 4:58.07; Naima Turbes, senior, Westminster

3,200 meters Boys: 9:14.65; Jack Filan, senior, Cambridge Girls: 10:43.83; Naima Turbes, senior, Westminster

110 meter hurdles (boys)/100 meter hurdles (girls) Boys: 13.98; Eli Morris, senior, Jefferson Girls: 13.87; Jasmine Jones, junior, Greater Atlanta Christian

300 meter hurdles Boys: 37.38; Joshua Stradford, senior, McEachern Girls: 42.88; Ashton Lindley, senior, Campbell

High Jump  Boys: 6-feet, 9-inches; Zae Plummer, junior, Pierce County Girls: 5-feet, 10-inches; Elasia Campbell, senior, Walton

Long Jump Boys: 23-feet, 0-inches; Matthew Chavers, senior, Parkview Girls: 18-feet, 3 ¾ inches; Morgan Bentley, junior, Brookwood

Triple Jump Boys: 47-feet, 3 ½ inches; Malik Thompson, junior, Parkview Girls: 39-4 ½ inches; Morgan Bentley, junior, Brookwood