UIL State Track Meet 2024: Live Updates From Thursday's Action
The 2024 UIL Track & Field Championships have arrived.
Athletes from all corners of Texas will converge on Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin for a three-day festival of high school track and field that will not only have the attention of the state but some parts of the country.
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Follow for live updates for Thursday's action, which features athletes from Classes 3A and 4A.
Muleshoe’s Nathan Martens, Noah Cantu, Mauricio Herrera and Daniel Sianez teamed to win the 3A boys 1,600 relay
In come-from-behind fashion, Muleshoe’s Nathan Martens, Noah Cantu, Mauricio Herrera and Daniel Sianez teamed to win the 3A boys 1,600 relay. #UILState pic.twitter.com/4q3iCeu9fk
— Stephen Garcia (@byStephenGarcia) May 3, 2024
Shallowater’s Makki Hart wins bronze in the 3A girls 400; fourth state medal in event
Shallowater’s Makki Hart wins bronze in the 3A girls 400. It’s her fourth #UILState medal in the event. pic.twitter.com/VaV6p57f0J
— Stephen Garcia (@byStephenGarcia) May 2, 2024
Snyder's Jay Castillo is good as bronze
Snyder’s Jay Castillo wins bronze in the 4A boys 400, ft. his crowd of supporters. pic.twitter.com/EzHCG0058G
— Stephen Garcia (@byStephenGarcia) May 3, 2024
Strong showing from Canyon’s Hannah Stuart and Addyson Bristow go 1-2 in Class 4A girls 1,600
Canyon’s Hannah Stuart and Addyson Bristow go 1-2 in girls Class 4A 1,600. @amarilloglobe #UILState pic.twitter.com/h16WGPqGHW
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 3, 2024
Robstown's Nyomi Garcia, who got in as a wild card, takes third place with a huge kick
Nyomi Garcia, who got in as a wild card, takes third place with a huge kick, finishing her Robstown career with a #UILState bronze medal in the 4A girls 1,600. @CallerSports @Town_Athletics_ pic.twitter.com/Af60u8qiaU
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 3, 2024
Canyon’s Ryan Fernandez and Alex Niemiec finish 2nd and 4th in Class 4A boys 1,600
Canyon’s Ryan Fernandez and Alex Niemiec finish 2nd and 4th in Class 4A boys 1,600. @amarilloglobe #UILState pic.twitter.com/u8CVh0XoZw
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 3, 2024
Kingsville's Jasiah Rivera claims another medal in 4A
Kingsville’s Jasiah Rivera is the 2024 Class 4A boys state champion in the 300 hurdles (37.12) adding to his silver medal in the 110s. @CallerSports @Coach_Garcia70 #UILState pic.twitter.com/dGtaStE29Y
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 3, 2024
Cameron Yoe's Yierra Flemings after winning her 14th UIL state medal in the 3A 100 hurdles
TAKING IT IN STRIDE: @yierra2fast just seconds after winning gold in the 100 hurdles and her 14th overall #UILState medal. pic.twitter.com/Es2jCabfzF
— Chad Conine (@csconine) May 2, 2024
Crazy ending to the 4A boys 800
Bodies were FLYING at the finish of the 4A boys 800m!#UILState pic.twitter.com/WHDldQZ9K0
— MileSplit US (@milesplit) May 2, 2024
5:40 p.m.: Another gold for a Canyon runner on Thursday at UIL State Track
Canyon’s Addyson Bristow is the state champ in 4A girls 800 2:10.61. #UILState @amarilloglobe pic.twitter.com/8VeL2mHB8z
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 2, 2024
5:29 p.m.: Under an overcast sky Gilmer boys time in at 40.56 to win 4A boys 400 relay title
Gilmer takes home🏅in the 4A 4x100 with 40.56. #UILState pic.twitter.com/ENaSrwdspS
— Greg Powers 🏟️ (@GPowersScout) May 2, 2024
Some numbers to think about at 2024 UIL State Track
Time to kick off three days of #UILState Track & Field, showcasing 679 schools & 2,525 of the best athletes in the state of Texas! 👟
Confs 3A/4A compete today w/ Field events @ 9:00am & Track events @ 5:00pm
🏟️ Mike A. Myers Stadium
LIVE RESULTS ➡️ https://t.co/X8NOVtJGf9
🎥… pic.twitter.com/yGf0z16HXZ— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) May 2, 2024
UIL State Track: A family tradition at new school Frisco Panther Creek
🥇Family Tradition🥇
Frisco Panther Creek Siblings capture gold at #UILState track just like their father did “back in the day.”@JLott2026 | @FalynLott06 | @JLottScout | 🔌 @GPowersScout | @clintsurratt https://t.co/BGwl3bmaX3— Dave Campbell's Texas Football — TexasFootball.com (@dctf) May 2, 2024
Canyon's Hannah Stuart on repeating as 4A girls 3,200 champ
Canyon’s Hannah Stuart said she felt the pressure after coming back as a dual state champion in 1,600 and 3,200 and was pushed by Canyon Lake’s Cadence Patterson for much of today’s 3,200 before pulling away. @amarilloglobe #UILState pic.twitter.com/wCBLI04LtR
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 2, 2024
Fort Worth's Angel Hernandez wins the 4A boys 3,200 with a 9:14.44 time
Our first #OneFWISD 2024 #UILState Champion, Angel Sanchez, 4A Boys 3200m Run!!!
Way to go, Angel!! pic.twitter.com/Ql1g2gAdw3— Lisa L Langston, PhD (@AD_DrLisa) May 2, 2024
Stephenville's Creece Brister, a TCU football signee, wins the 4A boys shot put with a 57-3.75 toss
TCU OL signee Creece Brister is leading the field in the shot put at #UILState track with a 54-6.00 #GoFrogs pic.twitter.com/XT6so3QIKt
— Greg Powers 🏟️ (@GPowersScout) May 2, 2024
Holliday's Strohman repeats as state champion in the 3A boys 3,200 - aiming for more
Strohman with a casual 8 trips around the track to win. No record but he's chasing that rare triple gold in the 3200, 1600 and 800. One down. https://t.co/I1M4krTwG3
— Jonathan Hull (@Hull_TRN) May 2, 2024
Holliday's Noah Strohman is the Class 3A boys 3200-meter run state champion 🏆@HollidayISD @Kyle__Atwood @Hull_TRN pic.twitter.com/wRCGfzj1PA
— Naomi Skinner TRN (@Naomi_TRN) May 2, 2024
Canyon's Hannah Stuart wins girls 4A 3,200
Canyon’s Hannah Stuart with an impressive kick to win the girls 3,200 with ease. Randall’s Brooke French is 5th. @amarilloglobe #UILState
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 2, 2024
Pilot Point's Addison Hite wins the girls 3A 3,200 for the second straight year
Pilot Point's Addison Hite wins the 3A girls 3,200-meter state championship for the second straight year. https://t.co/ay6gkH4jYL
— John Fields (@JohnFields0) May 2, 2024
The UIL Athletic Director with his phone out ready to go Thursday morning
The absolute first race of the 2024 @uiltexas STATE Track & Field Meet! The 3A Girls 3200 runners are on the track and off! @TTFCA pic.twitter.com/4vnpoX9NJD
— Ray Zepeda (@ray_zepeda1) May 2, 2024
2024 UIL State Track & Field Meet: Here we go! It's about 30 minutes from the first race
Back at #UILState track for another go-round with the posse. I’ll have coverage for several areas today including the Coastal Bend and Panhandle. @CallerSports @amarilloglobe pic.twitter.com/S6nzkMA2to
— Quinton Martinez (@qmartinez) May 2, 2024
This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: UIL State Track Meet 2024 Live Updates From Thursday's Action