Lakeview will have strong presence at state track and field meet

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After missing last season due to COVID, and the year before coming just one place short in nearly a dozen events, the Lakeview track team is headed back to Baton Rouge to make a run at some medals in the state track meet.

At Regionals, the following Lakeview students placed top three in the following events to punch their ticket to State.

This article published in the Weekend, May 1-2, 2021, print edition

Boys:

3rd: Shot Put- Udonis Jones

3rd: Triple Jump- Dillon Pikes

1st: Long Jump- Dillon Pikes

2nd: 3200m Relay- Kylin Collins, Cadien Washington, Jamarion Smith, Treyton Carter

3rd: 110m Hurdles- Alex Perry

3rd: 400m- Omarion Barnum

2nd: 1600m Relay- Andre Sowell, Omarion Barnum, Jamarion Smith, Treston Carter

•Dillon Pikes was named the Region 1-2A Most Outstanding Field Male

Girls:

2nd: Shot Put- Shakayla Browder

2nd: 300m Hurdles- Saniyah Marshall

3rd: 800m Relay- Trinity Browder, Cartina Reliford, Junyrria Powell, Timberlyn Washington

•State meet is Friday, May 7 at Bernie Moore Track Stadium at LSU, Baton Rouge.