TAPPS Postseason Track and Field Honors

Jun 20, 2026

In track and field, times and marks leave little room for subjectivity. Across 17 scored events, first-, second- and third-team honors can be determined by season-best performances or by the top marks among state champions.

For this list, only state champions were considered. Athletes and relay teams are ranked by their winning times or marks.

Boys

Event	First team	Second team	Third team
100	Carson Clark - Tomball Concordia Lutheran - 10.55	Baron Meacham - The Woodlands Christian - 10.73	Gaddiel Nakitare - Nazarene Christian Academy - 10.78
200	Carson Clark - Tomball Concordia Lutheran - 21.70	Luke Stevens - Fort Worth Christian - 21.75	Julian Salas - San Antonio Holy Cross - 22.05
400	Graham Freeman - Tomball Rosehill Christian - 48.04	Lyrix Sallee - Fort Worth Nolan Catholic - 48.43	Maurian MiShaw - Fort Worth Christian - 48.91
800	Elijah Zuniga - Providence Classical - 1:53.37	Braden Belew - Midland Christian - 1:55.45	Lyrix Sallee - Fort Worth Nolan Catholic - 1:55.84
1,600	John Boland - San Antonio Antonian - 4:12.13	Elijah Zuniga - Providence Classical - 4:14.72	Ethan Locke - Valor Prep - 4:18.22
3,200	John Boland - San Antonio Antonian - 9:00.23	Ethan Locke - Valor Prep - 9:12.42	Nate Lugo - McKinney Cornerstone Christian - 9:18.36
110 hurdles	Jett Jackson - Plano John Paul II - 14.04	Owen Coates - Trinity Christian-Willow Park - 14.50	Bo Pearson - Fort Worth Christian - 14.79
300 hurdles	Jett Jackson - Plano John Paul II - 37.27	Owen Coates - Trinity Christian-Willow Park - 38.44	Sam Ifeanyi - Frassati Catholic - 39.57
4x100 relay	Tomball Concordia Lutheran - Carson Clark, Jaxon Coleman, Vincent Neuhaus, Cody Cutrer - 41.51	Dallas First Baptist Academy - Carson Laney, Carter Davis, Beckett Vaughn, Lincoln Schleif - 42.70	Dallas Christian - Rylan Louis, Dylan Belt, DJ Stanley, Isaiah Lane - 42.71
4x200 relay	Argyle Liberty Christian - Jonah Sullivan, Correll Buckhalter Jr., Graham Nixon, Luke Langford - 1:29.03	Houston Cypress Christian - Ryu Tomita, Maximus Payton, Gabe Pandosh, Dyson Zarro - 1:29.29	Dallas Christian - Rylan Louis, Dylan Belt, Roman Carney, Isaiah Lane - 1:30.05
4x400 relay	Fort Worth Nolan Catholic - Brayden Meche, Samuel Rippa, Liam Harding, Lyrix Sallee - 3:21.04	Midland Christian - Holt Brownlee, Maddox Crowe, Blayne House, John Ellis - 3:23.30	San Antonio Holy Cross - Jackson Vann-Morgan, Jayden Olivarez, Aiden Olivarez, Julian Salas - 3:23.44
Shot put	Rowdy Pearce - Midland Christian - 58-02.50	Braden Alvarado - Tomball Concordia Lutheran - 56-05.00	Grant Boehm - Brazos Christian - 52-03.00
Discus	Barron Tate - Midland Christian - 172-09	Reid Starkey - Brownsville St. Joseph - 155-05	Wesley Timmons - Argyle Liberty Christian - 154-10
High jump	Finnegan Klein - St. Dominic Savio; Ethan Medrano - Southcrest Christian - 6-06.00	Luc Normand - Second Baptist; Hudson Ramey - Alpha Omega - 6-04.00	Landon Sands - Brazos Christian - 6-02.00
Pole vault	Brady Chandler - Geneva - 15-00.00	Kamden Nugent - Dallas First Baptist Academy - 14-04.00	Ruben Abney - Houston St. Thomas; Hudson Sands - Lubbock Trinity Christian - 14-00.00
Long jump	Joshua Hoover - St. Mary's Hall - 23-00.25	Graham Freeman - Tomball Rosehill Christian - 22-05.00	Aric Musterman - Lifestyle Christian - 22-02.50
Triple jump	Rye Roberts - New Braunfels Christian - 44-07.50	Sean Smith - Fort Worth Nolan Catholic - 44-06.00	Travis Williams - Central Texas Christian - 43-03.25

Girls

Event	First team	Second team	Third team
100	Chayse-Madison Haire - St. Dominic Savio - 11.54	Sienna Walter - Second Baptist - 11.73	Rylee Higginbotham - Schertz St. John Paul II - 11.79
200	Chayse-Madison Haire - St. Dominic Savio - 24.27	Sienna Walter - Second Baptist - 24.36	Rylee Higginbotham - Schertz St. John Paul II - 24.47
400	Mya Harris - St. Dominic Savio - 55.05	Elizabeth Hamblin - Pantego Christian - 56.82	Brooke Perry - Fort Bend Christian Academy - 57.34
800	Presley Andras - Dallas Ursuline Academy - 2:12.49	Sophia Belcher - Grapevine Faith Christian - 2:15.23	Elizabeth Hamblin - Pantego Christian - 2:17.79
1,600	Georgia Giesinger- Fort Worth Nolan Catholic - 5:00.28	Emma Goetz - Tyler Grace Community - 5:00.92	Clara Gibson - Valor Prep - 5:19.51
3,200	Georgia Giesinger - Fort Worth Nolan Catholic - 10:49.48	Emma Goetz - Tyler Grace Community - 11:04.08	Hannah Van Eerden - Plano Coram Deo - 11:51.04
100 hurdles	Michaela Grimes - St. Agnes Academy - 14.14	Katharine Powell - Austin Regents - 15.33	Harper Seghers - Colleyville Covenant Christian - 15.64
300 hurdles	Marit Beckman - Dallas Ursuline Academy - 42.59	Katharine Powell - Austin Regents - 43.65	Kate Poe - Kingdom Prep - 46.19
4x100 relay	Dallas Bishop Lynch - Alaina Oommen, Ava Sanders, Zoe Turner, Ra'Nyah LockhartSadler - 47.90	Grapevine Faith Christian - Sutton Born, Carlie Combe, Lola Simpson, Bree Born - 48.53	New Braunfels Christian - Olivia Colbath, Karley Kruger, Leigh Ann Skelton, Amira El-Kadi - 49.23
4x200 relay	St. Agnes Academy - Madison Taylor, Alex Webber, Isabella Rohrig, Mayowa Balogun - 1:42.59	Fort Bend Christian Academy - Kristen Shell, Gabi James, AJ Herndon, Braxtyn Newhouse - 1:46.26	Shiner St. Paul - Hayden Rother, Kristin Cerny, Annabelle Collins, Presley Rother - 1:46.88
4x400 relay	St. Agnes Academy - Kaitlyn Elackatt, Mayowa Balogun, Isabelle Rohrig, Michaela Grimes - 3:51.55	Austin Regents - Hazel Blacklock, Caroline Shepard, Rylie Chiles, Katharine Powell - 4:03.95	New Braunfels Christian - Kambrie Kruger, Maren Joseph, Olive Bredesen, Leigh Ann Skelton - 4:07.97
Shot put	Kennesha Nabors - Fort Bend Christian Academy - 39-01.25	Kasi Ezike - St. Agnes Academy - 38-11.75	Erika Hancock - Lake Country Christian - 37-10.25
Discus	Olivia Wood - Brownsville St. Joseph - 136-10	Ariel Bosmans - San Antonio Holy Cross - 122-11	Samantha Lord - Ovilla Christian - 122-03
High jump	Paige Gilmore - Tyler Grace Community - 5-06.00	Maren Cantu - St. Dominic Savio; Harper Seghers - Colleyville Covenant Christian - 5-02.00	Katie Hirth - Houston Second Baptist; Berkley Boyd - Prestonwood Christian North; Ellie Maurer - Central Texas Christian - 5-00.00
Pole vault	Trinity Thurman - Dallas Bishop Lynch; Reed Brenner - Houston Lutheran South - 10-06.00	Ava Gonzalez - Christian School at Castle Hills - 10-01.00	Kathleen Bartley - Ascension Academy - 10-00.00
Long jump	Mimi Adenle - Plano Prestonwood Christian - 18-02.50	Rachel Czagas - Cypress Christian - 17-06.75	Sasha Simon - Northland Christian - 17-03.75
Triple jump	Harper Seghers - Colleyville Covenant Christian - 37-01.00	Alex Webber - St. Agnes Academy - 37-00.25	Rylan Dworsky - Hallettsville Sacred Heart - 36-05.00

For this list, only state champions were considered. Athletes and relay teams are ranked by their winning times or marks.