State Meet Recaps - Find Out What Happened!


3A Boys

Taylor Ray and Ernest Lad go head to head in to the zigzags. (Photo by Rivercat Photography)

American Christian Academy Boys had the lowest score of the day, 24. Their top 5 all placed in the Top 10. They were led by individual state champion Taylor Ray who ran 16:34.68. Ernest Ladd of Bayside Academy placed second with a time of 16:36.48. Brock Isom of ACA, Chase Prater of Elkmont, David Barrett of ACA, Caleb Isbell of ACA, Chance Bailey of Elkmont, Tyler Newton of Lauderdale County, Joseph Wohlers of ACA, Griffin Payne of Montgomery Academy, Will Franklin of Montgomery Academy, Carson Daugherty of Houston Academy, Duane Hamby of Flomaton, Alan Munyon of Cottage Hill, and Jacob Drane of Holly Pond were recognized for All-State honors.

3A Girls

Allie Nelson leads the 3A Girls to an individual title. (Photo by Rivercat Photography)

Pleasant Valley won the 3A Girls team title with a score of 70 points. Senior Allie Nelson was the 3A Girls individual state champion, running 18:53.29 and leading TR Miller to a second place team finish. Becca Billman of ACA was the individual runner-up with a time of 19:29.76. Trinity Roberts of Pleasant Valley placed third with a time of 19:55.05. Abigail Warner of Bayside Academy, Camilla Chambers of Holly Pond, Harper Roberts of ACA, Olivia Blackmon of TR Miller, Isabella Rowland of Montgomery Academy, Lauren McHan of JB Pennington, Jaime Drouin of Prattville Christian, Rachel Faucett of Pleasant Valley, Abby Vice of Glencoe, Kailyn Childress of Brindlee Mountain, Grace Thompson of Mobile Christian, and Lauren West of Bayside were also recognized for All-State honors.