McEachern Invitational produces top times!

The performers list for the McEachern Invitational was filled with top flight performers and those athletes did not disappoint in an amazing day of track and field at McEachern. Leading the way were the 400m girls as Joanna Atkins of Stephenson wins in 54.25 with Jasmine Dacus of Westlake at 54.75. How many meets can say you run 56.16 and you get 3rd? On the boys side, the boys 800 saw Rick Scheff of St. Pius pull away from a fast field in a Georgia season best 1:52.22. As for relays, the McEachern DMR team ran Georgia\'s #5 all time winning in 10:19.52 in some serious winds.to win by almost 40 seconds.

The McEachern team had some top perfromers as Tonisia Walters and Joe Chisholm set meet records in the shot put with their efforts while Beau Schmookler set an 11\' pr in the discus with his 157\' effort. Westlake\'s Tim Grier won the long jump with a 23\'2\" effort and Donte Nall continued his fabulous season going 6\'10\" in the high jump for the win in a field that had 4 boys over 6\'6\".

In other action, Terrance Farris won the 100 in an impressive time of 10.45 while Antonio McKay Jr. won the 400m with a time of 47.87. On the girls side, Jasmine Dacus came back from her 400m run to post a 42.13 in the 300 hurdles to win by 4 seconds! Emily Borsare and Ben Hubers won comfortably in 11:04 and 9:23 respectively. The meet ended with a fantastic show down in the 4x400m as 3 teams went under 3:21 with McEachern edging St. Pius for the win. Another great day at McEachern and kudos to the staff at McEachern for a well organized affair!