UGA track commit Tara Davis setting high school, national records

University of Georgia track commit Tara Davis is already making a name for herself across the country.

On Wednesday, Bleacher Report released a video of Davis’ most impressive races and events as well as information about her record-setting performances during her senior season.

Davis set California state record in the 100-meter hurdles and broke Olympian Marion Jones' state record in the long jump this season, according to Bleacher Report.

In her final high school meet, Davis, a senior at Agoura High School in Agoura, Calif., broke the record for the fastest hurdles time in U.S. high school history, according to Bleacher Report. Davis also won California state titles in the long jump and triple jump.

Below is a video of Davis winning the CIF Southern Section Division 2 girls 100-meter hurdles.

Davis also won Southern California's Prep Legends Female Athlete of the Year Award. Davis will receive the award on June 24, according to SOCal Prep Legends.

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