Let's start the preview by looking at the 2013 state meet results. Athletes in BOLD are
returning this year.
Boys 400m Meter Run 5A
Finals
1 Young, DreVian Houston Nimitz 46.80 10
2 Sanders, Brandon Converse Judson 47.44 8
3 Steptoe, James Humble Kingwood 47.75 6
4 Mahler, Wolf Belton 47.97 4
5 Williams, Sam Cy-Springs 48.58 2
6 Wilson, Jorrian Odessa Permian 48.86 1
7 Reyna, Jesse SA Roosevelt 48.90
8 Reyes, Javier El Paso Montwood 49.68
9 Moore, Brandon South Garland 50.55
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Top 100 Returners
Region Rankings
Region 1-5A
Rank | Time | Athlete Name | Team | C/O | Date | Meet |
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1. | 48.63 | Lamarques Woodard | Mansfield High | 2014 | 04/12/2013 | District 7-5A Meet |
2. | 48.68 | Keshun Reed | Arlington Martin | 2014 | 04/27/2013 | Region 1-5A Meet |
3. | 48.72 | Brett Bofinger | Colleyville Heritage | 2014 | 04/20/2013 | District 5-6 Area Meet 5A |
4. | 49.28 | Aj George | Denton Ryan | 2014 | 04/20/2013 | District 5-6 Area Meet 5A |
5. | 49.44 | LeDerrick Wilson | El Paso El Dorado | 2014 | 04/12/2013 | District 1-5A Meet |
6. | 49.64 | Trayvonne Armstead | Mansfield Timberview | 2016 | 04/12/2013 | District 7-5A Meet |
7. | 49.65 | Josh Hall | Arlington Martin | 2014 | 04/20/2013 | District 3-4 Area Meet 5A |
8. | 49.86 | Cager Jack | Belton | 2014 | 04/19/2013 | District 7-8 Area Meet 5A |
9. | 50.09 | Dwayne Williams | Killeen Shoemaker | 2014 | 03/15/2013 | Texas Christian Horned Frog Invitational |
10. | 50.34 | Zak Black | Denton Ryan | 2014 | 04/20/2013 | District 5-6 Area Meet 5A |
Region 2-5A
Rank | Time | Athlete Name | Team | C/O | Date | Meet |
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1. | 48.02 | Devante Lacy | Klein Oak | 2014 | 03/16/2013 | College Park True Team Meet |
2. | 48.25 | Terry Brown | Round Rock | 2015 | 04/11/2013 | District 16-5A Meet |
3. | 48.44 | Myles Marshall | Kingwood High School | 2015 | 03/07/2013 | Atascocita Invitational |
4. | 49.24 | Michael Bailey | Klein Collins | 2014 | 03/23/2013 | Klein Relays |
5. | 49.49p | Micheal Bailey | Klein Collins | 2014 | 04/26/2013 | Region 2-5A Meet |
6. | 50.03 | Garrett Williamson | Kingwood High School | 2014 | 03/16/2013 | College Park True Team Meet |
7. | 50.29p | Brandon Kirby | Pflugerville Henderickson | 2014 | 04/26/2013 | Region 2-5A Meet |
8. | 50.36 | Jonathan Munoz | Klein Collins | 2014 | 03/01/2013 | Bryan Viking Relays |
9. | 50.73 | Tyler Boykin | Austin Westlake | 2014 | 04/12/2013 | Distirct 15-5A Meet |
10. | 50.92 | Byron Johnson | Conroe Oak Ridge | 2014 | 03/07/2013 | Cypress Creek Meet |
Region 3-5A
Rank | Time | Athlete Name | Team | C/O | Date | Meet |
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1. | 48.87 | Jamarco Stephen | Clear Brook | 2014 | 04/27/2013 | Region 3-5A Meet |
2. | 49.50 | Justin Colondres | Katy Taylor | 2014 | 04/12/2013 | District 19-5A Meet |
3. | 49.74p | Tim Saddler | Fort Bend Bush | 2014 | 04/27/2013 | Region 3-5A Meet |
4. | 50.40 | Charlie Orrico | Cypress Ranch | 2014 | 03/22/2013 | Cypress ISD Relays |
5. | 50.60 | Lonnie Strambler | Aldine Nimitz | 2014 | 04/12/2013 | District 18-5A Meet |
6. | 50.63 | Jarrell Comeaux | Jersey Village | 2014 | 03/22/2013 | Cypress ISD Relays |
7. | 50.72 | Ryan Taylor | Houston Lamar | 2014 | 04/12/2013 | District 20-5A Meet |
8. | 51.06p | Jaron Hartley | Houston Westside | 2016 | 04/12/2013 | District 20-5A Meet |
9. | 51.33p | Tron Talton | Houston Westside | 2015 | 04/12/2013 | District 20-5A Meet |
10. | 51.56p | Montria Brown Jr. | Fort Bend Hightower | 2014 | 03/21/2013 | Rice University Victor Lopez Classic |
Region 4-5A
Rank | Time | Athlete Name | Team | C/O | Date | Meet |
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1. | 50.61p | Christian Williams | San Antonio Wagner | 2014 | 03/15/2013 | Texas Southern Relays |
2. | 51.14h | Robert Ford | San Antonio Johnson | 2014 | 02/23/2013 | NEISD 8 Meet |
3. | 51.59p | Dominique Morris | Corpus Christi King | 2014 | 03/15/2013 | Texas Southern Relays |
4. | 52.84h | Matthew Jackson | San Antonio Reagan | 2015 | 02/23/2013 | NEISD 8 Meet |
5. | 54.74h | Angel Quirino | PSJA Memorial | 2015 | 03/01/2013 | PSJA Memorial Relays |
6. | 58.64h | Marc Palomares | PSJA North | 2015 | 03/01/2013 | PSJA Memorial Relays |
Summary
0 Returners from last years state meet. There are 7 guys that have dipped under 49. Devante Lacy is one of the top. Keep an eye on Terry Brown. He came on late last year. I think Devante is the cream of the crop this year.
Txrunning Pre-Season Favorite: Devante Lacy