UIL Track Championships 2008

Track state championships photos

State Championships including 1A-2A-5A

What a weekend and what a week ahead! This week's News & Notes section discusses where vault star Nico Weiler (pictured left clearing 17-04 at the Arcadia Invitational by Scott Bush) will be attending college next year, what events dot the weekend ahead and the top highlights out of Oklahoma Regional action and Virginia this past weekend.

State championships, state qualifying spots and conference titles are up for grabs in most areas of the nation this weekend. With such big stakes on the line one can expect some amazing performances. Keep checking back as MileSplit gives you the top highlights and results of this weekend. (Photo above: Ricky Robertson (MS) soars over 7-02 in HJ, by James Matthews) **Mason Finley (CO jr. class record & U.S.#3 all-time in discus with 222-01 toss! Results **Victoria Jordan (TX) U.S. #4 all-time 100m in 11.16 at UIL Champs. UIL Results **Christian Taylor (GA) 52-06.50 TJ, 25-06 LJ, 46.50 400m, GA State Results Top Weekend Highlights - Boys - Will Claye (AZ) U.S.#2 triple jump of 52-04.75 at state - Tavaris Tate (MS), only a jr., runs U.S.#1 46.41 for 400m - William Wynne (GA) 13.52 110mH, 36.28 300mH in GA - Marquise Goodwin (TX) leaps 26-01.50 LJ at UIL, U.S.#1 - Colby Lowe (TX) 8:53.32 3200m, 4:06.87 1600m in TX - Jordan Clarke (AK) U.S.#1 shot put of 67-10.75 in Alaska - Joseph Franklin (FL) U.S. #1 800m, running a 1:48.97 Top Weekend Highlights - Girls - Chanelle Price (PA) betters U.S.#1 800m time with 2:03.20 - Donique Flemings (TX) 40.96 300mH UIL win, U.S.#11 A-T - Whitney Rose (TX) leaps 41-10.75 TJ at UIL, U.S.#3 - Neely Spence (PA) runs 4:44.38 1600m in PA, U.S.#5 - Barrington (IL) runs 9:03.10 4x800m relay at IL sectionals - Laura Roesler (ND) 2:05.68 in 800m at Fargo Inv., U.S.#2 - Elizabeth Stover (CO) vaults 13-04 in CO, ties U.S.#4 - Lancaster (TX) wins 4x4 relay in 3:40.41 at UIL Champs. - Dominique Duncan (TX) 23.52 200m, 11.37 100m in TX