Bryce Lamb

Check out which boys are among the top 100 from the Great Southwest Classic in each event.

Check out which boys are among the top 100 from the Great Southwest Classic in each event.

The all time top 25 times at the Chandler Rotary Invitational: see how you compare to the all time elite sprinters in Arizona!

Rotary Preview #2.  Returning champions.

The Texas Tech track and field team sits at No. 4 in national standings and up to No. 8 in the USTFCCCA rankings after the 2013 Big 12 Championships in Ames, Iowa. (via The Daily Toreador)

Head coach Wes Kittley On Bryce Lamb's performance: "I'm so proud of him because he jump 26-feet at the beginning of the year and really hadn't even had an opportunity, he hasn't been able to train, we rested him during conference, and to have him come in here with not competition in the last month and come in fourth, I'm really proud of that."

Despite having not competed in nearly six weeks, junior long jumper Bryce Lamb had little difficulty turning in a memorable performance Friday night at the NCAA Indoor Championships.

Texas Tech's distance medley relay and sophomore Bryce Lamb both placed fourth earning first team All-America honors at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships held in the Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium in College Station, Texas.

The Texas Tech track team had fireworks on the first day of the Texas Tech Invitational held at the Athletic Training Center, as All-American Bryce Lamb auto-qualified for the NCAA Indoor Championships in the long jump.

The Lady Raiders finished in second for the second-straight year with 115 points and freshman Bryce Lamb was named the Big 12 high point performer after winning the long jump and triple jump at the Big 12 Indoor Championships.

The Texas Tech track program had its best weekend of the season as the Red Raider and Lady Raiders saw an automatic mark by Bryce Lamb, two school records and eight NCAA Provisional marks at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational, New Mexico Classic and the Texas Tech Open.

   It is sometimes difficult to watch everything that happens at a track meet but the roar from the crowd Wednesday evening at the Arizona State Meet made it apparent no one was not missing a thing as Chandlersenior Bryce Lamb approached the triple jump.   (photo: Bryce Lamp in his final jump at the Arizona State Meet Wednesday evening)

  Chandler High School athletes Bryce Lamb (far left), Larissa Matthews and Markus Wheaton (far right) competed in New York at the National Scholastic Indoor Championships over the weekend.

 The 2009 track and field season kicked off yesterday at the Aztec Invitational at Corona del Sol in Tempe.

 Just completing her freshman year at Dobson HIgh School, Hannah Carson was named to the All-USA Track and Field in the throws.  Her distance of 167-11 with the Javelin was one of the top throws in the nation and she was one of two Javelin throwers to make the list.  Will Claye (Mt. Pointe) and Bryce Lamb (Chandler) made the team in both the long jump and the triple jump.  Claye whose season ended early because of a broken wrist jumped distances of 24-3 in the long jump and 52-4 3/4 in the triple jump while Lamb jumped 24-2 in the long jump and 52-2 in the triple jump.  Both boys have one year left in their High School Career.   Click here for USA Today article

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Some of the top athletes in Arizona headed to the Jesse Owens Stadium on the Ohio State Campus in Columbus Ohio for the USA Track and Field Junior National Championships. The three day event serves as a selection meet for the 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships to be held July 8 – 13 in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The top two finishers in most of the events qualify for the World Team. An athlete competing in events like the 3000 also need to hit a qualifying time in order to make the team regardless of where they place. Click on header for full article! Click here to see photos

A near three hour weather delay slowed down Saturday's portion of USATF Junior Nationals considerably but many prep athletes still competed well, qualifying for the US Junior National team. The best performance of the evening came from Oregon junior Elijah Greer(pictured right by Margot Kelly), who won the mens 800m dash in 1:47.68, a high school U.S. #4 all-time and a junior class record. On the girls side Cydney Ross (MO) and Shanay Briscoe (TX) picked up first place finishes in the 800m dash and high jump respectively. See what else took place on the second of three days in Ohio. Top Saturday Highlights - Elijah Greer (OR) runs U.S. #4 all-time in 800m, 1:47.68 Video - Shanay Briscoe (TX) wins womens high jump in 5-10.75 - Christian Taylor (GA) leaps 52-08 for second in mens TJ - Cydney Ross (MO) runs 2:07.12 to win womens 800m Video Interview - Vashti Thomas (CA) goes 13.62 for second in womens 100mH - Kori Carter (CA) takes second in womens 400mH, 1:00.69 Video Interview - Zachary Mellon (MN) blazes 1:48.64 for second in mens 800m - Dan Block (IL) places second in mens shot put, 62-01.25 - Curtis Beach (NM) makes decathlon squad with 7026 points

The first day of the USATF Junior National T&F Championships got off to a great start Friday as athletes from across the country conviened at Ohio State University. Leading the way on Day 1 was Roxi Grizzle (Tonganoxie, KS). Grizzle (pictured left by Margot Kelly) placed second in the womens javelin competition with a U.S. #5 all-time effort of 170-03. Elsehwere, Booker Nunley (Garner, NC) ran one of the fastest prep marks ever in the 110m hurdles, taking home the title with his 13.40 effort. With two more days of competition remaining, this weekend in Ohio promises to be exciting. Meet Page / Live Results / Official Website Top Junior National Friday Highlights - Roxi Grizzle (KS) throws U.S.#5 all-time javelin in 170-03 - Booker Nunley (NC) blazes 13.40 in mens 110m hurdles - Anna Jelmini (CA) throws 173-01 to win womens discus throw - Elijah Greer (OR) top mens 800m prelim time in 1:50.15 - Marquise Goodwin (TX) leaps 25-00 to win mens long jump - William Wynne (GA) goes 50.76 in mens 400m hurdle prelims - Hannah Carson (AZ) throws javelin to third place in 163-05  

The decision for many athletes this year was hard. Go to Nike Outdoor Nationals, our sports high school track and field champion, or take their talents to Ohio and compete at the USATF Junior National T&F Championships and try to make the world team. Both meets fell on the same weekend this year, so athletes had to make a choice. Well, it turns out many of the top athletes across the country want their shot to make Team USA and the Junior National meet is loaded with talent. See who's got a shot to make the team.

Hannah Carson (left) from Dobson Photo by Alan Versaw (Colorado Milesplit) Athletes from all over the West headed to the University of New Mexico over the weekend to compete in The Great Southwest Invitational. The elevation was over 5,000 feet and the winds were swirling around making it difficult to post some great times. Four Arizona athletes hit gold as they ran......jumped........and threw!   Click here for complete article.... More articles.... Photo Gallery.....

Although many of the most highly-anticipated match-ups did not take place, there was still plenty of action and excitement to go around at the Great Southwest Track and Field Classic.   Tennessee's Jacquelyn Coward, at left, lights up the track with a wind-aided 13.00 in the 100 hurdles. Complete Meet Results Photo Gallery