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Happy’s Hayes Bressler, Springlake-Earth’s Taytum Goodman Panhandle top performers

Springlake Earth’s Taytum Goodman competes in the 1600-meter run during the Class 1A UIL State track and field meet on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin.
Springlake Earth’s Taytum Goodman competes in the 1600-meter run during the Class 1A UIL State track and field meet on Saturday, May 13, 2023, at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin.

Here are the best of the best from the last week of high school sports action in and around the Panhandle.

EDITOR'S NOTE: Coaching staffs, please send weekly statistics after your game(s) to ensure your athlete is included in top performers by emailing sports@amarillo.com.

Taylor Wiseman, Childress, Track

Won gold at state in discuss and silver in shot put at state meet in Austin.

Preston Miller, Canadian, Track

Won silver in the long jump at state meet.

Pratt McClain, Gruver, Track

Won bronze in pole vault at state meet in Austin.

Hayes Bressler, Happy, Track

Won silver in the pole vault at state meet.

Brenna Francis, Silverton, Track

Won bronze in the long jump and triple jump at state meet.

Tahlie Brandt, Randall, Track

Won bronze in the 100-meter wheelchair and 400-meter wheelchair at state meet.

Kendra Murray, Tascosa, Track

Won bronze in the girls shot put wheelchair at state meet.

Ke'Mauri Pinkard, Tascosa, Track

Won silver in the triple jump at state meet.

4x400 team, Canyon, Track

Abree Winfrey, Addyson Bristow, Thalia Solis, and Brooklyn Kinsey combined to bring home the gold.

Abree Winfrey, Canyon, Track

Won gold in the 800m and bronze in the 300 hurdles at state meet.

Addyson Bristow, Canyon, Track

Won silver in the 800 at state meet.

Hannah Stuart, Canyon, Track

Won gold in the 1,600 and 3,200 at state meet.

Kashlee Dickinson, Canyon, Track

Won silver in the pole vault at state meet.

Oliver Ortiz, Dumas, Track

Won silver in the 400 at state meet.

Alex Niemiec, Canyon, Track

Won bronze in the 800 at state meet.

Lathan Lewter, Canyon, Track

Won silver in the 3,200 at state meet.

Brycen Williams, West Plains, Track

Won silver in high jump at state meet.

4x100 girls, Bushland, Track

Kenley King, Leah Ruthardt, Bayleigh Eason, and Jesse Fowler combined for a bronze medal.

4x100 boys, Bushland, Track

Ivan Soto, Tanner Adams, Tate Butcher and Baylor King combined to win silver at state meet.

Daniel Sianez, Muleshoe, Track

Won bronze in the 400 at state meet.

4x200m and 4x400 girls, Panhandle, Track

Makennah Austin, Sydnee Adee, Grace Sims, and Leah Land combined to win silver in both events.

Kennedi Richey, Farwell, Track

Won bronze in the 300 at state meet.

Candance Holland, Gruver, Track

Won bronze in the pole vault at state meet.

Kami Drinnon, Vega, Track

Won bronze in the triple jump at state meet.

Mia Gray, Sunray, Track

Won bronze in the shot put at state meet.

Bryce Braden, Stratford, Track

Won gold in the discus at state meet.

4x200 and 4x400 girls, Nazareth, track

Clementine Myrick, Tatum Pearson, Maddie Brockman, and Caroline Myrick combined to win silver in the 200 and gold in the 400.

Anna Hudson, Miami, Track

Won silver in the 100m and 200 at state meet.

Taytum Goodman, Springlake-Earth, Track

Won gold in the 800, 1,600, and 3,200 at state meet.

Makenna Byrd, Wildorado, Track

Won silver in the 100 at state meet..

Maddie Francis, Silverton, Track

Won gold in the 300 hurdles.

Emma Samaron, Springlake-Earth, Track

Won bronze in the 300 hurdle.

Andi Holland, Claude, Track

Won gold in the high jump.

4x200m boys, Valley, Track

Brayson Cruse, Parker Hartman, Adrian Valdes, and Blake Beard combined to win bronze.

4x400m boys, Follett, Track

Jayden Watson, Julian Barton, Eugenio Chavez, Shayne Franks combined to win gold.

Javon Lee, Claude, Track

Won gold in the 100 at state meet.

Julian Barton, Follett, Track

Won silver in the 3,200 at state meet.

Sawyer Francis, Silverton, Track

Won silver in the 110 hurdles at state meet.

Melaney Granados, Aaliyah Chairez, and Star Cortes, Dumas, Softball

Chairez was 3-for-3 in game one against Randall and 2-for-4 in the second. Granados was 3-for-3 in game one and hit a three-run home run in the second game to give Dumas the win. Cortes was 3-for-3 with a home run in game one with six K's from the circle and 2-for-3 with five K's in the second.

Christian McGuire, Canyon, Baseball

Went 3-for-3 in the first game against Riverside and hit a home run in the third game.

Abby Howell and Brylee Adams, Bushland, Softball

In the second game against Idalou, Howell went 3-for-4 with a home run. In game one, she was 3-for-5 with a home run while Adams struck out 15 from the circle.

McKinley Daniels and Briley Daniels, Pampa, Softball

McKinley was 4-for-5 with two RBI in the first game against Canyon while Briley scored the walk-off run on an error in game two.

Payton Bush, Randall, Baseball

Went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a run in game one against Bowie. In game two, went 2-for-2 with three runs while striking out seven on the mound.

Jacob Marquez, Olton, Baseball

Hit the game-winning RBI single against Fritch in game one.

Kade Gavina, Bushland, Baseball

Went 3-for-4 with two runs and one RBI in game one against Brownfield.

Tell Bryant, Marcos Acosta and Carlos Duran, Hereford, Baseball

Duran struck out 12 in game one against San Elizario, Acosta went 3-for-4 and Bryant was 3-for-4 with two RBI.

Sterl Welps, Nazareth, Baseball

Went 3-for-3 with two RBI and two runs against Borden County in game two after going 2-for-3 with two RBI and three runs in game one.

This article originally appeared on Amarillo Globe-News: Happy’s Hayes Bressler, Springlake-Earth’s Taytum Goodman highlight Panhandle top performers