Charleston, W.V. — The Tolsia High Track team will have eleven participants in the Class A West Virginia State Meet beginning this Friday at Laidley Field.
On Friday at 1:00 it will be the 4 x 800 Relay with Freshman Hayden Jude, Junior Greyson Golden, Junior Bryton Slone and Junior Bradyn Weaver the foursome was the Region 4 runner up and will compete with 15 other teams for the state championship.
On Saturday morning at 9:50 it will be Junior Peyton Rice competing in the 400 meter race. He finished fourth at the Region 4 meet.
On Saturday afternoon at 2:30 it will be the 4 x 200 featuring Jude, Golden, Weaver, Rice the team finished third in Region 4.
At 3:50 Saturday it will be the 4 x 100 featuring Jude, Golden, Junior Chase Thompson and Rice. The foursome finished third at the Region 4 meet.
In the final event for the Rebel boys it will be the 4 x 400 with Jude, Golden, Weaver and Rice at 5:58 Saturday evening. The team finished third at the Region 4 meet.
The Rebel girls will have their first event on Saturday afternoon at 3:25 with the 4 x 100 that will consist of Freshman Airalyn Christian, Freshman Emma Smith, Freshman Rileigh Lambert and Sophomore Piper Pack. The relay team finished third in the Region 4 meet.
At 5:10 on Saturday afternoon Christian, Smith, Lambert, and Senior Carley Bryant will run the 4 x 400 relay. They finished third in the Region 4 meet. This will be the third straight state meet for Bryant.
Rebel Track Head Coach Noah Copley
COACH’S COMMENTS
“… The relay team has a legitimate shot to win the 4 x 800 state championship on Friday. If you support Tolsia sports, I wouldn’t miss that race on Friday.”
“… It has been a historic and record breaking year for our track team. We are in medal position in several categories, and we’re looking to shock the top contenders at the state meet this weekend.”
