Track athletes advance to state tournament

The VASJ track team will once again be competing in the state tournament in Columbus.

Congratulations to the Viking boys and girls 4x100 relay teams, both of which placed third at the regional tournament and will move on to compete at state.

The girls 4x100 relay is comprised of Aziza Cranfield, Alison Sukys, Jermanie Brown & Deja Bruce.

The boys 4x100 relay team consists of Alfred Whitsett, Tyler Cruickshank, Aaron Roquemore & Marvelle Ross.

Both teams will compete in the semi-finals on the morning of Friday, June 7, with a chance to be among the top nine teams advancing to Saturday’s finals. The girls will enter the competition with the 5th fastest time and the boys with the 9th fastest time among this year’s competitors.

For anyone interested in cheering on these Vikings in person, Friday’s program will begin at 9:30 a.m. at Jesse Owen Memorial Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. Click here for directions. Live results will be provided here.

Best of luck to these Viking athletes. You have already  made the VASJ community extremely proud.
 

The Viking girls track 4x100 relay team stand on the podium after their third place win at regionals. The girls will advance to the state tournament.


VASJ's boys track 4x100 relay team received third place at regionals and will advance to state.