There were some strong races at the Victor Lopez Classic; check them out in the links below and see more from the Victor Lopez Classic in the related links.
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Boys 100m - Kesean Carter of The Woodlands (TX) tore up the track at the Victor Lopez Classic. He helped his team win the 4x100m, 4x200m, and individually he won the 100m dash. Carter ran a new US No. 6 time of 10.55 (-0.5). (VIDEO)
Boys 200m - The Woodlands' (TX) Jake Lanier claimed victory in the 200m dash, popping off a huge PR. The senior ran a wind-legal 21.02 (-0.6) tying him for US No. 3. Also running very well in the same race was Pearland Dawson's (TX) Jacolby Shelton, who clocked in at 21.19 (-0.6) for a new US No.7 performance. (VIDEO)
Boys 4x100m - In the boys 4x100m relay, the guys from The Woodlands (TX) ran a new US No. 2 time of 40.50. (VIDEO)
| PLACE | TEAM | RESULT | H# |
|---|
| 1 | The Woodlands | 40.50 | 1 |
| 2 | Fort Bend Marshall | 41.12 | 1 |
| 3 | Aldine Nimitz | 41.94 | 1 |
Boys 1500m - In the boys 1500m, Kingwood High School's (TX) Carter Storm pulled off a win running a new US No. 1 time of 3:56.81. The new US No. 2 and US No. 3 times were also from the Victor Lopez Classic. (VIDEO)
Boys 3000m - Chalk this one up as another W for Kingwood (TX) and Carter Strom. Storm took home the win running another US No. 1 time of 8:37.03. This race saw nine of the top 10 times in the country and the 3000m as a whole from the Victor Lopez Classic had 24 times in the top 50. (VIDEO COMING SOON)
Girls 3000m - Katy Cinco Ranch's Heidi Nielson may only be a freshman, but between placing fourth at the Texas state meet and making it to Foot Locker Nationals last cross country season she's really made a name for herself. She's picking right back up with her fall success this track season, including taking the win in the 3000m at the Victor Lopez Classic. Nielson ran a new US No. 1 time of 9:51.80 to take the win. From this race, there are 16 times in the top 25 in the nation. (VIDEO COMING SOON)
Girls 1500m - Katy Cinco Ranch's Heidi Nielson was on a roll. She followed up her win in the 3000m with a win in the 1500m as well by running 4:40.93, which ranks US No. 3. (VIDEO)
Girls 100m - Cypress Ranch's (TX) Kailei Collins ran a new US No. 15 time in the 100m dash. Collins posted a wind-legal 11.86 (-0.7) to claim the win. Kinkaid School's Kennedy Gamble placed second, posting a new US No. 25 mark of 11.98 (-0.7). (VIDEO)
Girls 200m - This was another impressive performance from Cypress Ranch's (TX) Kailei Collins. This time she took the win by posting a new wind-legal US No. 3 time of 23.82 (-0.9). Gramble would again place second but by a much closer margin than in the 100m dash. This time she was only 0.02 seconds off Collins, running a US No. 4 time of 23.84 (-0.9). (VIDEO)
Girls 300mH - The city of Houston and the state of Texas kept up its strong reputation in the hurdles this weekend. Summer Creek's (TX) Morgan Taylor clocked in a 42.78 followed by Tomball Concordia Lutheran's (TX) Tamia Badal who ran 42.87. Those times are US No. 2 and US No. 4, respectively. Oh, and I almost forgot: Taylor is only a freshman! (VIDEO)
