KYtrackXC.com Athletes of the Week
In an effort to honor the top track and field performers from
High School
Girls
Emme McAtee, Allison Riedling, Sara Davis, and Amy Stamon
The ladies of the Derby City Athletic Club competed in the USA Cross Country Championships in
Boys
Cameron Frazier – Daviess County High School
Frazier, a senior, is the defending Class AAA State Shot Put Champion with a toss 54-11.50. He opened his senior campaign Saturday at Henderson County with a new personal best throw of 55-00 outdistancing the nearest competitor by over seven feet.
Middle School
Girls
Alyssa Allen – Rockcastle County
Allen, a seventh grader, at
Boys
Stephen Thomas – Owsley County
Thomas, an eighth grader, at
College
Women
Alexandria Payne – Kentucky State University
This Danville graduate finished 2nd in the 200m Dash at the Hoosier Invitational Saturday in Bloomington . Her time of 26.53 was her best this indoor season. She finished fourth overall in the 60m Dash with a time of 7.98.
Men
Patrick Morgan – Furman University
This Boyle County graduate won the Bill Lee Mile at the Rod McCravy Invitational in Lexington in a school record time of 4:05.90. Two weeks earlier he ran a personal best time of 8:23.11 in the 3000 Meter Run at the UNC Classic.
Chaz Dial – Culver-Stockton
This Fulton County graduate won the Long Jump at the Dr. Jim Green Invitational with a personal best leap of 23-04. This is a two feet improvement from when he was in high school, this currently ranks him 3rd nationally in NAIA.