The 2011-12 class includes Ryan Crouser, Sheroid Evans, Aaron Scott, Craig Lutz, Kyle Thompson, Will Antkowiak and Mark Pinales.

UT grabbed verbals from 3 of the top runners in Texas in Craig Lutz, Will Antkowiak, and Kyle Thompson. 

Here is the All-Txrunning Distance team. We still have the throws, hurdles, and class teams coming this week.

4A Boys     Photos of UIL State Track Championships   Angel Banda and Will Antkowiak really took the race out coming through the first 1600m at 4:31 with defending champion Nathan Christianson coming through in 3rd place in 4:36.  Angel really made the race as he kept pushing the pace. Angel's best coming in was 9:36. Nathan Christianson made a move at 600 to go taking over 2nd place and right on the heels of Antowiak. Antkowiak really pushed hard with 400 to go and running a 61. His time of 9:07.66 is a new 4A state record beating Logan Sherman's 9:08.14 set in 2004. Angel held on for 2nd running a 19 second personal best in 9:17.13. Both Antokowiak and Banda are Juniors and will be back in 2011.   Event 402 Boys 3200 Meter Run 4A ================================================= National: ! 8:34.23 2008 German Fernandez, Riverbank, CA State: + 8:52.34 1987 Eric Henry, Conroe McCullough Conf 4A: * 9:08.14 2004 Logan Sherman, Richardson Pearce Name Year School Finals Points ================================================== Finals 1 Will Antkowiak Brenham 9:07.60* 10 2 Angel Banda LJ Juarez-Lincln 9:17.13 8 3 Nathan Christianson Boerne Champion 9:18.97 6 4 Tyler Chappell Cleburne 9:19.32 4 5 David Mogi Amarillo Palo Duro 9:30.35 2 6 Brandon Swindler Friendswood 9:33.45 1 7 Brady Turnbull Frisco Liberty 9:38.29 8 Isaac Spencer EL Paso Austin 9:50.93     Track and Field Videos on Flotrack     REST OF DAY ONE RACE RECAPS

We recognize the top performances at the State Meet with the Txrunning All-4A Teams. We recognize the the top 28 runners with 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and Honorable Mention teams. A medal will be added to each athletes Txrunning profile.

This is our next to last installment of the preseason series.Today we look at the boys first  team. The lists consist of what we think are the best runners in the state coming into the 2009 season. The lists are seperated by first team, second team, third team and honorable mention. last installment will be on Wednesday.

Tha results are in and the rankings updated and now it is time to see where everyone stands. We break it down to the region and district level.

Congratulations to the 4A All-State Teams 1 Kitts, Carly Midlothian 11:22.4 2 Escobar, Maggie Fort Worth Boswell 11:23.6 3 Williams, Kristyn Mansfield Timberview 11:30.9 4 Diaz, Alyssa Hereford 11:32.8 5 Sutherland, Sara Dallas Highland Park 11:36.4 6 Paz, Marissa El Paso Chapin 11:37.5 7 Schrader, Bree Humble Kingwood Park 11:38.3 1 Valle, Jordan Big Spring 15:15.5 2 Garza, Alex De La Mercedes 15:21.5 3 Allison, Sann Canyon 15:26.8 4 Antkowiak, Will Brenham 15:35.0 5 Stitt, Jim Mansfield Timberview 15:41.0 6 Barclay, Travis Boerne Champion 15:43.2 7 Bonn, James Lockhart 15:44.3 The Medal above will be placed in the athlete profiles. All-State First Team is achieved by placing 1-7 at the 2008 State Cross Country Meet.

We recognize the top runners fo the week from 5A-4A-3A-2A-TAPPS. Boys and Girls will be recognized every week in each of the categories listed.

Today we look at the boys honorable mention team. The lists consist of what we think are the best runners in the state coming into the 2008 season. The list are seperated by first team, second team, third team and honorable mention. ALL-TXRUNNING BOYS HONORABLE TEAM