GHSA Class A Private State Meet McEachern High School
State Results Class A Private:
Field Events
3rd High Jump Helen Kenney 5'
6th High Jump Alex Wynn 6'2"
Track Events
3rd 4x100m Relay KJ James, Reese London, Kenny Odom, Alex Wynn 42.79
3rd 100m. Kenny Odom 10.92
6th 400m Anna Pollak 59.47
6th 1600m John Ryan 4:26.47
7th 100m Alex Wynn 11.11
8th 200m Anna Pollak 26.59
Teams: Girls 23rd/Boys 14th
SECTIONAL RESULTS at Trinity Christian Sharpsburg, GA
Top 8 finishers qualified for the State Champions
Ten athletes qualified at the Sectionals for the GHSA Class A Private State Championships on May 12,13 and 14 at McEachern High School. John Ryan broke the 1971 1600m record of Andy Gehrken (4:34.5) with a time of 4:26.52, finishing 2nd. The top 8 in each event qualify for State. John also will compete in the 800m, finishing 1st 1.56.94 breaking Andy's 51-year record (1:58.7).
The magnificent 100m dash athletes qualified - Kenny Odom (11.04) 4th, Alex Wynn (11.11) 5th and KJ James (11.25) 8th. They finished 2nd in the 4x100m with Reese London (43.44). They broke last year's record from Sectionals (43.36). Alex Wynn finished 4th with 6 feet in the High Jump. The girls 4x200m qualified 6th (1:49.76) with Mason Howington, Helen Kenney and Ericka Ann McKeever and Anna Pollak. Helen will high jump at State with 4'8"—5th overall. Anna was 6th in the 400m (59.64) and 5th in the 200m (26.08). The girls 4x400m relay of Eva Beauchamp, Helen, Ericka Ann and Anna finished the day qualifying 8th with a time of 4:24.30.
Qualifying Results:
Field Events
5th High Jump - Helen Kenney 4'8"
4th High Jump - Alex Wynn 6'
Track Events
100m Kenny Odom 11.08 4th, Alex Wynn 11.11 5th, JK James 11.25 8th
2nd 4x100m Kenny Odom, Alex Wynn, KJ James, Reese London 43.44
5th 200m Anna Pollak 26.08
6th 400m. Anna Pollak 59.64
1st 800m John Ryan 1:56.94
2nd 1600m John Ryan 4:26.52
6th 4x200m. Ericka Ann McKeever, Mason Howington, Helen Kenney, Anna Pollak 1:49.76
8th 4x400m Ericka Ann McKeever, Eva Beauchamp, Helen Kenney, Anna Pollak 4:24.30
AREA 1A PRIVATE RESULTS at First Presbyterian Macon, GA
There are outstanding results from the Area 1 Track Championships. Anna Pollak finished 1st with a 58.85 400m and 3rd in the 200m (26.01). Helen Kenney set her own personal record with a 4'10" high jump and finished second. In Class A Private, the top five finishers in each event will advance to the GHSA Sectional Meet on May 7 at Trinity Christian. Kenny Odom, Alex Wynn and KJ James finished 1, 2, 3 in the 100m. They also were first in the 4x100m with Reese London. Other athletes advancing are John Ryan 1st 800m and 1600m, Andrew Wynn 5th in the 110m. hurdles, Alex 5th in high jump, KJ 4th in the long jump and Ray Ray Jackson 5th in the discus. Sarah Jane Schulze was 2nd in the 3200m, Mason Howington 4th in the 100m and the girls' relay team of Ericka Ann McKeever, Eva Beauchamp, Helen Kenney and Anna Pollak finished 3rd in the 4x200m and 2nd in the 4x400m. Great Meet!!
Qualifying Results:
Field Events
2nd High Jump - Helen Kenney 4'10"
5th High Jump - Alex Wynn 6'
4th Long Jump - KJ James 19'3.75"
5th Discus - Ray Ray Jackson 113'1"
Track Events
100m Kenny Odom 11.08 1st, Alex Wynn 11.09 2nd, JK James 11.23 3rd
4th 100m Mason Howington 13.58
1st 4x100m Kenny Odom, Alex Wynn, KJ James, Reese London 43.36
5th 110 m Hurdles - Andrew Wynn 18.07
3rd 200m Anna Pollak 26.01
1st 400m. Anna Pollak 58.85
1st 800m John Ryan 2:02.09
1st 1600m John Ryan 4:53.91
2nd 3200m Sarah Jane Schulze 13.04.55
3rd 4x200m. Ericka Ann McKeever, Eva Beauchamp, Helen Kenney, Anna Pollak 1:52.57
2nd 4x400m Ericka Ann McKeever, Eva Beauchamp, Helen Kenney, Anna Pollak 4:26.76