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News
April 9, 2025
Beggs MS hosts track invitational
By PATRICK FORD Editor,

Young athletes from across the region converged at Beggs High School on Tuesday, March 25, for the 2025 Beggs Middle School Invitational, where the hometown squads delivered standout performances and brought home several top finishes.

Young athletes from across the region converged at Beggs High School on Tuesday, March 25, for the 2025 Beggs Middle School Invitational, where the hometown squads delivered standout performances and brought home several top finishes.

The meet featured both 7th and 8th grade divisions with events ranging from sprints and relays to throws and jumps. In total team scores, Beggs Middle School captured the 7th grade girls and 8th grade boys titles, highlighting the school’s strong athletic development pipeline.

--- Team Results 7th Grade Girls

• Beggs - 136 points

• Rongey - 127 points

• Anderson - 107 points

• Twin Hills - 51 points (4th) --- 7th Grade Boys

• Rongey - 162 points

• Beggs - 74 points

• Twin Hills - 41 points --- 8th Grade Girls

• Anderson & Keys - 105 points

• Beggs - 91 points

• Twin Hills - 52 points (6th) --- 8th Grade Boys

• Beggs - 157 points

• Twin Hills - 114 points

• Keys - 91 points --- Beggs Highlights Sprints & Relays

• Sterling Jordan won the 8th grade boys 100m with 12.48 seconds.

• The 8th grade boys relay team won both the 4x100 (48.63) and 4x400 (4:19.37) relays.

• Ella Mudd shone for the 7th grade girls, winning the 1600m (7:23.15), 800m (3:02.98) and placing 2nd in the 400m.

• Beggs swept the 7th grade girls 4x800 and 4x400 relays, with times of 13:14.80 and 5:20.39 respectively.

Distance & Mid-Distance

• Jackson Turner placed second in the 8th grade boys 1600m and added a 4th place finish in the 300m hurdles.

• Louis Copeland and Noah Grayson scored points in the 800m and 1600m races.

Throws & Field Events

• Willow Herod claimed 1st in the 8th grade girls discus (78’4”) and 2nd in shot put (21’11”).

• Easton Bradley and Thor Dahlin earned 2nd and 3rd respectively in 8th grade boys discus.

• Jordan Olden took 2nd in shot put (35’9”) and scored in multiple sprint events as well.

• Harrison Jedi won the 7th grade boys long jump with a leap of 15’2”.

Other Notables

• Devin Monteque and KV Vaden scored well in the 8th grade boys 200m and hurdles.

• Padon Stallings placed 5th in the 8th grade girls 100m.

--- Twin Hills Highlights Hurdles & Sprints

• Coltyn Eller won the 8th grade boys 110m hurdles in 17.58 seconds and placed in the 100m and 400m events.

• Millie Washington dominated the 7th grade girls 100m and 300m hurdles, placing 1st in both events.

• Joey Martinez was a force in the 8th grade boys 100m (2nd) and 200m (3rd), pushing Twin Hills to a strong team finish.

Distance & Relays

• Hayden Bruzinni took 1st in the 8th grade girls 800m (3:01.59) and 1600m (7:02.56).

• Twin Hills 8th grade boys placed 4th in the 4x200 and scored 2nd in the 4x100 relays.

Throws & Field Events

• Toby Duclose won the 8th grade boys discus (92’1”) and shot put (38’1”), dominating the throwing events.

• Emily Sissom placed 3rd in shot put and discus for 8th grade girls.

• Micco Campbell won the 7th grade boys shot put with a 29-foot throw.

• Angel Ramizez placed in both 7th grade boys shot put and discus.

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