Jasmine Quinn had a big first day at the South Carolina State Championship meet on Friday with swift times on the track in the 100 meter dash (11.66), 200 meter dash (23.77), and 100 meter hurdles (13.54) as well as a US #5 state record mark of 20'2.25" in the long jump. (Photo by John Olson)
Indoor and outdoor national record holder in the shot put, the next record for Raven Saunders to shatter would be the South Carolina state meet record in the girls shot, which she easily did with her mark of 55'8.25" on Saturday. Saunders would also claim another state title in the discus with a throw of 148'5". (Photo by John Olson)
VIDEO: RAVEN SAUNDERS 55-8.25 Shot
SCHSL State Championships
On-Site Coverage
Fort Dorchester’s Quinn adds to her strong weekend performance
COLUMBIA – Jasmine Quinn continued her dominating performance Saturday at the SCSHL state meet, winning the girls AAAA 100- and 200-meter dash and the 100-meter hurdles.
SCHSL State Championships: Coverage central, meet concludes
The 2014 South Carolina High School League Championships start Friday night at Spring Valley. Meet concludes, all results posted. Coverage presented by Furman XC Camp and Furman Red, White and Blue Shoes 5K.
Quinn sets state mark in long jump (U.S. no. 5); Wren pole vaulters dominate
Fort Dorchester’s Jasmine Quinn set a new state record in the girls long jump Friday on the first day of competition in the 2014 SCHSL state meet.
Brandon Hudgins' blog: Seize the moment
If you are one of the lucky 8 people in your event this week you get the chance to represent your school and yourself at the South Carolina State Track Meet. Let me congratulate you. You have already had a successful season and can say that you are one of the best 8 in the State of South Carolina regardless of how what happens Friday and Saturday.
Road to state interview: Nik O’Brien of North Augusta
North Augusta’s Nik O’Brien talks about the season and goals for this weekend.
Road to state interview: Bauvier Jackson of Broome
Broome’s Bauvier Jackson talks about breaking a 1989 school record and goals for this weekend.
Road to state interview: Alex Burgess of Pendleton
Alex Burgess talks about goals for the weekend and basketball and track and field.
Road to state interview: Amanda Barnes of Beaufort
Beaufort pole vaulter Amanda Barnes talks about the season and goals for the weekend.
Road to state: Class A boys team rankings from qualifiers
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class A qualifiers. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Road to state: Class A girls team rankings from qualifiers
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class A qualifiers. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Road to state: Class AA girls team rankings from qualifiers
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class AA qualifiers. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Road to state: Class AA boys team rankings from qualifiers
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class AA qualifers. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Road to state: Class AAAA girls team rankings from qualifier
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class AAAA qualifier. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
College video series: Jim Settle
Jim Settle sat down with scrunners last summer to talk about all areas of the sport.
Road to state: Class AAAA boys team rankings from qualifier
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class AAAA qualifier. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Road to state: Class AAA girls team rankings from qualifier
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class AAA qualifier. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Raven Saunders reaches fundraising goal, sends thanks
Burke's Raven Saunders shares a video saying thank you for helping her reach the fundraising goal.
Road to state: Class AAA boys team rankings from qualifier
These rankings were calculated by scoring the rankings as a meet from Class AAA qualifier results. We took the individual rankings and relay rankings and scored them as a normal meet: 10-8-6-5-4-3-2-1.
Bishops help Burke's Saunders chase USA Track and Field dreams
Raven Saunders has a little extra motivation behind every rep and every toss now. (via Moultrie News)
State qualifier weekend highlights
A look at qualifier weekend.
Photos: SCHSL State Championships
Videos
College series: Jim Settle on specialization
College series: Jim Settle on Chris Brown and indoor
College series: Jim Settle on athletes and young coaches
College series: Jim Settle on change and kids running
College series: Jim Settle on former athletes and NCAA
College series: Jim Settle on today's athletes
College series: Jim Settle on multiple topics
SCHSL State: Kenny Waring of Wando
SCHSL State: Anthony Friday of Westwood
SCHSL State: Northwestern boys 4x800
SCHSL State: Jasmine Quinn on Friday
SCHSL State: Hilton Head girls 4x800
SCHSL State: Hilton Head boys 4x800
SCHSL State: Mann girls 4x800
SCHSL State: Majayla Holland of Seneca
SCHSL State: Desmond Anderson of Broome
SCHSL State: Makyla Stanley of James Island
SCHSL State: Wren boys pole vaulters
SCHSL State: Angelica Collins of Wando
SCHSL State: Saunders breaks shot put record (55-8.25)Meet Results
Girls Highlights
- 100 Meter Hurdles - Jasmine Quinn (Fort Dorchester) 13.54; Kelsey Heyward (J.L. Mann) 14.48 SB; Kyra Atkins (J.L. Mann) 14.56;
- 100 Meter Dash - Jasmine Quinn (Fort Dorchester) 11.66; Chelsea Johnson (Wilson) 12.02 SB; India Brown (West Florence) 11.93; Makyla Stanley (James Island) 12.09; Raven Grant (Conway) 12.06; Kennedy Dennis (Berea) 12.25; Angelica Collins (Wando) 12.20;
- 1,600 Meter Run - Ashbrook Gwinn (Aiken) 5:03.56 SB; Carley McGlinn (Hilton Head) 5:13.28 SB; Victoria Burdette (South Pointe) 5:13.04 SB; Susannah Cate (AC Flora) 5:14.65 SB; Allie Arsiniega(Riverside) 5:14.41;
- 200 Meter Dash - Jasmine Quinn (Fort Dorchester) 23.77; Chelsea Johnson (Wilson) 24.36; Raven Grant (Conway) 24.10; Brianna Pressley (Westwood) 24.92 SB; India Brown (West Florence) 24.17; Kennedy Dennis (Berea) 24.96 SB; Arlicia Bush (Ridge View) 24.60 SB; Takeyra Jenkins-Dodd (Greer) 24.99 SB;
- 3,200 Meter Run - Cate Ambrose (Riverside) 11:05.26 SB; Anna Johnson (Dutch Fork) 11:06.32; Lisa Pieterse (Carolina Forest) 11:17.24 SB;
- 400 Meter Hurdles - Brianna Lewis (Northwestern) 1:03.54 SB; Kelsey Heyward (J.L. Mann) 1:04.06 SB; Meaghan Cooke (West Florence) 1:04.29 SB; Adia Simpkins (Northwestern) 1:04.49 SB;
- 400 Meter Dash - Arlicia Bush (Ridge View) 54.96 SB; Takeyra Jenkins-Dodd (Greer) 56.11 SB; Riley Egbula (Hillcrest) 56.14; Laurie Barton (Daniel) 56.82 SB; Desiree Ross (J.L. Mann) 57.19 SB; Johnaida Eliscar (Ridge View) 57.84;
- 4x100 Meter Relay - Northwestern 47.32; Ridge View 47.47; J.L. Mann 47.56;
- 4x400 Meter Relay - Ridge View 3:49.07; J.L. Mann 3:52.92; Hillcrest 3:54.75;
- 4x800 Meter Relay - J.L. Mann 9:44.22;
- 800 Meter Run - Imani McGowen (Hillcrest) 2:17.03 SB; Sequoia Brown (J.L. Mann) 2:19.06 SB; Morgan Bridges (Irmo) 2:19.62 SB;
- Discus - Majayla Holland (Seneca) 128-11; Raven Saunders (Burke) 148-5; Kayleigh Duckett (Union County) 124-2; Carisma Holland (Seneca) 123-5; Biqualia Scott (Eastside) 120-6;
- High Jump - Makyla Stanley (James Island) 5-4; Quamecha Morrison (Battery Creek) 5-4; Scottisha Drummond (James F. Byrnes) 5-8 SB; Annibrelle Wright (Westside) 5-6 SB; Aubreya Smith (Spartanburg) 5-4; Leslie Ledbetter (Easley) 5-4;
- Long Jump - Jalesa Ruff (Mid-Carolina) 18-1; Makyla Stanley (James Island) 19-6; Jasmine Quinn (Fort Dorchester) 20-2.25 SB; Kelsey Briggs (Westwood) 19-3.75 SB; Angelica Collins (Wando) 20-1 SB;Danielle Richardson (Georgetown) 17-8.5 SB; Aubreya Smith (Spartanburg) 18-10.25; Da'Sha Jobes (Westwood) 17-8 SB; Tylia Moses (Rock Hill) 18-8 SB; Jazmine Manning (Dreher) 17-7.5; Kyra Atkins (J.L. Mann) 18-5.5 SB; Kadejuha Kennedy (Sumter) 17-7;
- Pole Vault - Hailey Sweatman (James Island) 11-0; Amanda Barnes (Beaufort) 12-6; Sarah Lee (Wando) 12-0 SB; Kendall Mercer (Wando) 11-6; Sydney Hickert (Cane Bay) 11-0 SB;
- Shot Put - Zora Garrick (Irmo) 37-7 SB; Majayla Holland (Seneca) 40-1.5; Raven Saunders (Burke) 55-8.25; Carisma Holland (Seneca) 38-7.5; Shaleighya Sulton (Chapin) 37-7 SB;
- Triple Jump - Alex Burgess (Pendleton) 36-11; Keanan Johnson (Greer) 36-11.5; Angelica Collins (Wando) 38-4; Makyla Stanley (James Island) 36-8.5; Zakiya Cobban (Battery Creek) 36-9.5; Tylia Moses(Rock Hill) 37-5.5; Majayla Holland (Seneca) 36-4; La' Schirrae Morrall (Battery Creek) 36-9; Kadejuha Kennedy (Sumter) 37-5; Annabelle Workman (Greer) 36-0.5; Dreyona Brown (Pendleton) 36-2.5; Nia Wright (Mauldin) 36-10 SB; Victoria Wamer (Woodland) 36-0.25; Ars'Breana Tyler (Sumter) 36-4;
Boys Highlights
- 100 Meter Dash - Jaylen Bacon (Lower Richland) 10.51; Tavien Feaster (Spartanburg) 10.59 SB; Lewis Morant (Carvers Bay) 10.73; Keyshawn Pressley (Clover) 10.75 SB;
- 110 Meter Hurdles - Michael Dickson (Beaufort) 14.28; gaquan maize (Wilson) 14.49 SB; Deandre Hurley (Abbeville) 14.60; Trey Stanley (Northwestern) 14.32 SB; Dee Jennings (Clinton) 14.58 SB; Bryan Poe (Wade Hampton) 14.46 SB; Markese Robinson (Darlington) 14.60 SB;
- 1,600 Meter Run - Zack Langston (Lexington) 4:13.58 SB; Jacob Slann (Daniel) 4:20.48; Nik O'brien (North Augusta) 4:17.38 SB; Tony Morales (River Bluff) 4:24.60 SB; Jack Timmerman (Spring Valley) 4:20.93 SB; Michael Lantz (Blythewood) 4:24.37 SB;
- 200 Meter Dash - Tavien Feaster (Spartanburg) 21.29; Jaylen Bacon (Lower Richland) 21.59 SB; Lewis Morant (Carvers Bay) 21.60; Malik Grate (Pendleton) 21.86; Kahlim Denmark (Hanahan) 21.71 SB; Peter Pinckney (Wando) 21.95 SB; Dorien Dickey (Christ Church) 21.95; Austin Connor (Dutch Fork) 21.97; Kenny Waring (Wando) 21.99;
- 3,200 Meter Run - Nik O'brien (North Augusta) 9:27.56; Gabriel Haughey (Daniel) 9:30.93; Zach Girvin (Mauldin) 9:35.27 SB; Avery Dominick (Dutch Fork) 9:36.27; Crew Kosiorek (Boiling Springs) 9:39.02 SB;
- 400 Meter Dash - Jaylen Bacon (Lower Richland) 48.00 SB; DeAndre Daniels (Goose Creek) 48.22 SB; Malik Grate (Pendleton) 49.06; Steven Edwards (C.E. Murray) 49.20; Antwuan Andrews (North Augusta) 48.24 SB; Jordan Sumpter (Camden) 48.44; Elijah Case (Laurens) 48.82 SB; Kahlim Denmark (Hanahan) 49.03; Zach Riley (Fort Mill) 49.14; Adam Ramsdale (Blythewood) 49.34 SB;
- 4x100 Meter Relay - Lower Richland 41.62; Wando 42.10; Northwestern 42.23;
- 4x400 Meter Relay - Hanahan 3:20.05; Beaufort 3:21.99; Northwestern 3:22.22;
- 4x800 Meter Relay - Northwestern 7:55.88; Hilton Head 8:09.74; Hilton Head Christian Academy 8:09.74; Fort Dorchester 7:57.62; Mauldin 8:03.85;
- 800 Meter Run - Otis Jones (Lakewood) 1:55.79 SB; Chad Fennell (Northwestern) 1:56.18; Aubrey Hite (Pelion) 1:57.83;
- Discus - Shaquille Crouch (Johnsonville) 153-7; Roderick Britt (Woodland) 159-1; Neil Blanken (Bluffton) 174-8 SB; Bauvier Jackson (Broome) 177-3; Treyvon Bryan (Whale Branch Early College) 151-6;Anthony Friday (Westwood) 156-9 SB; Christian Furmanchik (Bishop England) 157-4; Devontaye Edwards (Sumter) 171-5 SB; Quan Wade (Hanahan) 156-1; Terrel Venning (Wando) 159-4 SB; Tj Deveaux(Stratford) 157-0; Ja'lon Williams (Spring Valley) 156-6;
- High Jump - Khori Moates (Woodruff) 6-6 SB; Quantez Brown (Dorman) 6-8; Quantarius Caldwell (Northwestern) 6-6; Will Robert (Walhalla) 6-6 SB; Melvin Smith (Darlington) 6-6 SB; Tyreke Conyers(Sumter) 6-6;
- Long Jump - Kenny Waring (Wando) 23-2.75w SB; Desmond Anderson (Broome) 24-0.5 SB; Ky'jon Tyler (Sumter) 22-8.25 SB;
- Pole Vault - Daniel Bolin (Northwestern) 14-6; Harrison Hix (Wren) 15-4 SB; Brandon Mullins (Stratford) 14-0 SB; Jacob Parker (Northwestern) 14-0 SB; Joshua Cady (South Aiken) 14-0 SB; Drew Watts(Northwestern) 14-0 SB;
- Shot Put - Shaquille Crouch (Johnsonville) 51-11; Tiaquandra Houser (Calhoun County) 52-9.5; Devontaye Edwards (Sumter) 55-10 SB; Anthony Friday (Westwood) 57-5 SB; Isaiah Cullum (Batesburg-Leesville) 51-7.25; Dominique Green (Hanahan) 51-10 SB; Zack Bailey (Summerville) 54-0 SB; Christian Taylor (White Knoll) 53-10 SB; Ja'lon Williams (Spring Valley) 53-3 SB; Cecil Smith (Stratford) 53-1 SB;
- Triple Jump - Dj Ledell (River Bluff) 45-9.75; Christofer Christie (Saluda) 46-1.75; Jai Gist (Dorman) 47-5.75 SB; Malik Scott (Richland Northeast) 46-7.5 SB; Markell Castle (York) 45-9 SB;
