Colter Maya finished runner-up at the 2022 UIL 4A Track and Field State Championships
Lindale sophomore Colter Maya had a successful UIL 4A state meet as a freshman. He ran a 48.57, which was a personal best at the time and finished runner-up. Now the East Texas star looks like he is ready to make a push for the state title.
At the 2023 UIL Area 4A 15-16 Track & Field Championships, he ran 47.12 for a new personal best by over a second to lower his 48.19 run last month.
VARSITY BOYS 400 METER DASH FINALS PLACE ATHLETE TEAM RESULT WIND H# 1 Colter Maya 10 Lindale 47.12 1 2 Chantson Prox 12 Canton 48.16 1 3 Lazavion Lee 11 Athens 49.99 1 4 Eli Perkins Athens 50.00 1
In 2022, Maya ran a PR at the Area Championships and went even faster in each of his next two championship season races. He was undefeated in the 400m last year until taking second at state. He has again managed to refrain from having a loss so far this season. With is 47.12, he looks like he could possibly end things perfect in 2023.