Briarwood Academy had its first junior varsity track meet March 17. The boys placed third overall behind John Milledge and Brentwood. and the girls placed second behind Brentwood. Other teams participating were Nathaniel Greene, Gatewood and Thomas Jefferson.
Lady Bucs
1600M run: Kaycie Kersey, third; Kate Wells, fourth
Discus: Cameron Stadler, sixth
Shot put: Logan Brooks, fifth
4X100M relay: No. 1 team took first place, and Briarwood No. 2 took fifth
100M hurdles: Maggie Graham, first; Andrea Hill, fifth
100M dash: Chappell Powell, first
400M dash: Brianna Hudson, first
800M run: Andrea Hill, fifth; Kaylie Cato, sixth
200M dash: Chappell Powell, first; Taylor Johnson, sixth
4X400M relay: No. 1 team took first
Coach Mary Lynn Reese said that she was proud of the girls for their effort. "The girls have really worked hard getting ready for this meet and look forward to the few that they have left," she said in an e-mail.
Briarwood Boys
High jump: Dakota Reese, third; Jackson Sims, fifth
Shot put: Dusty Anderson, second; Jackson Sims, sixth
Discus: Jackson Sims, third; Chandler Tolbert, sixth
1600M run: Davis Newton, fourth
100M hurdles: Dakota Reese, second
100M dash: Jake Brooks, second; Will Wilkes, fourth
400M dash: Jake Brooks, first, with a time of 63 seconds; Dakota Reese, fifth
800M run: Davis Newton, fourth
200M dash: Will Wilkes, third
4X100M relay: Briarwood (Dakota Reese, Jackson Sims, Will Wilkes and Jake Brooks) placed first
4X400M relay: Briarwood No. 1 placed second; Briarwood No. 2 placed sixth
The Bucs will hold the annual Briarwood Invitational at 1 p.m. Tuesday.