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Boys Field
Long Jump Triple Jump 

Seals after winning the triple and long jumps 
The triple jump and long jump were both dominated by Jalen Seals from Fort Worth Boswell. The junior jumped 
46-11.75 a new U.S. #8 to win the triple jump on Friday night. Seals then came back Saturday and jumped U.S. #19 22-9.75 in the Long Jump. He doesn't however hold the top long jump mark in Texas, that mark was taken by Liberty-Elyau senior Denzel Green who jumped 23-7.75 to win the Prentice Gudgen HS Invitational in Kansas. Other top U.S. marks to come from the Texas A&M High School Indoor Classic were Greg Chikaeze who finished 2nd in the triple jump jumping U.S. #13 46-4 and Pflugerville's Zach Ekoh who finished 3rd in the triple jump jumping U.S. #15 46-1.5. Green who competed in Kansas has the 2nd best Texas triple jump mark of 46-11.

Pole Vault


Richards winning the pole vault Photo By: Bryan Deibel
One athlete dominated the competition and that athlete was Riley Richards from China Springs. The junior vaulted 16-03.25. That mark would be a U.S. #3 if Richards didn't already hold the U.S. #2 mark of 16-4. 
Peyton Weissmann was second vaulting 15-11.25 while Joesph Brandon Stokes was third after vaulting 15-05.50.

Shot Put


Piperi throwing U.S. #2 Photo By: Bryan Deibel

Tripp Piperi had the biggest throw of the day at 66-9.25. That throw was good for U.S. #2. Blake Kuithe from Cinco Ranch also cracked into the top 10 at U.S. 7 with his throw of 59-1.5.

Interview With Piperi After U.S. #2 Performance

High Jump


Quillan Haughton High Jumping Photo By: Bryan Deibel

Quillan Haughton from Fort Bend Dulles jumped a new U.S. #11 6-7.5 to win the meet. 

Quillan Haughton After Winning The Long Jump