UIL State Track Meet 2024: Live Updates From Day 2
The 2024 UIL Track & Field Championships are here.
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.
More: 2024 UIL State Track And Field Championships: Live Results
Follow for live updates for Friday's action, which features athletes from Classes 2A and 5A.
An Abilene Cooper Cougar is heading home with some hardware
Congrats to Cooper Lady Coog’s Jazlyn Hatcher and her 2nd place finish at the UIL State Track and Field Championships!!! pic.twitter.com/itDa5wivb2
— Abilene ISD Athletics (@AbileneISDAthl1) May 3, 2024
A nice sendoff for Pflugerville Hendrickson's Amir Thompson
The people's champ Amir Thompson is ready to take on the competition at the UIL State Track Meet. @HawkNationHHS @ClubHendrickson @PfISDAthletics pic.twitter.com/U9JzWmv7Dm
— Hendrickson Track & Field (@PfastHawks) May 3, 2024
A record update from Thursday's competition at 2024 UIL State Track
Three new individual 4A records added to the books at #UILState Track & Field.
💥Falyn Lott (Frisco Panther Creek) broke a 28-year old record in the Girls 300m Hurdles w/ her time of 41.76
💥Kalani Lawson (FW Dunbar) shaved .09 off her own record in the Girls 100m Hurdles
💥… pic.twitter.com/DAGHUXM7So— Texas UIL (@uiltexas) May 3, 2024
Tight race in the 5A boys 3,200
🗣️: "Hey mom, I did it! I got state!"
Joseph Wienen of Georgetown closes in 57 SECONDS to steal the UIL 5A boys title in the 3,200m in 8:59.98.#UILState pic.twitter.com/J6UXJWBkc3— MileSplit US (@milesplit) May 3, 2024
Races are underway on a drizzly day in Austin
Best High School Track Meet in the Country. Here we go! #UILState pic.twitter.com/KwUfEoejyH
— Alan Haire (@coachahaire) May 3, 2024
Catch up on some of the events from Thursday night from USA Today Network
UIL State Track Robstown's Nyomi Garcia caps career with 1,600 medal
UIL State Track Wall's Briggs Jones claims silver in UIL Class 3A triple jump with pair of personal bests
UIL State Track Braylon Kinzie becomes Wichita Falls High's last athlete at UIL State Track Meet
UIL State Track 'Deja vu': Muleshoe comes from behind again to win 1,600 relay state title
UIL State Track Giddings' Kaylon Metcalf extends school's rush of state medals with silver in shot put
This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: UIL State Track Meet 2024: Live Updates Day Two