Carl Lewis Preview! How Many U.S. #1's Will Fall This Week?

Jan 16, 2016

Boys Field

High Jump

Andre Cowans from Langham Creek has jumped a PR of 6-10. Cowans has the highest seed mark of 6-11.75

Shot Put

Last weekend at the A&M Classic Tripp Piperi threw for U.S. #2 66-9.25in the shot put. He will look to better that this weekend and claim the number one spot (69-6.5) from Knoch (PA) junior Jordan Geist. This weekend he will again be challenged by Steven Daboub who finished 3rd last weekend throwing 56-5.25.

Long/Triple Jump

The Long jump is opened for the taking. Schaeffer Duncan from Wings has the best seed mark of 23-07.00, but several jumpers are close with 2 other haveing jumped over 23 feet. In the triple jump, we could see a battle between Dexter Neboh from Odessa Permian and Zach Ekoh from Pflugerville High. Both athletes are seeded at over 48 feet. Neboh's PR is 46-3 (indoor), while Ekoh's PR is 43-3.25 (outdoor).

Pole Vault

Will Gavrelos from Beaumont TC (Beaumont Westbrook HS) has the best seed mark of 15-01.00. His PR is 15-0. He will have competition from three other guys who all have seed marks of 15-00.

Others To Watch

Michael Boltie (McAllen Memoria) 15-0 PR

Chad Wieland (Geronimo Navarro) 14-0 PR

Jon-Clark (Giddings) 5th at State 15-0 PR