2021 Outdoor Track: Which High School Boys 'Won Week Six'

Mar 25, 2021

Denmark's boys won the 4x800 at Big Orange Relays (photo Marc Logan)

Current 2021 HS Boys Outdoor Rankings

I an unusually chilly/windy weekend down in Georgia, one athlete dominated his events like none other this season. Malik Mixon of Westlake had the top 3 performances in the 400m dash, 110m hurdles, and 300m hurdles. Kamari Miller of Marietta clocked a 9:08 in the boys 3200m at the Greyhound Invitational hosted by Pope HS. Blessed Trinity won the coveted baton at Big Orange Relays in the 4x1600 relay going 17:53, while the Great Danes of Denmark claimed the 4x800 title posting a time of 8:02. Seth Allen of New Manchester slung the Discus 168-11 to take over the top spot all-classes. We had 2 more high jumpers clear 6-8, including Riyon Rankin of Brunswick and Zach Marinko of Pope HS. Tanayce Calhoun from Cass HS LJ'd 23-0 at PHS Home Meet #1. Blessed Trinity's boys killed it in the 4x1600 at Big Orange Relays posting a strong time of 17:53, while a solid Denmark squad emerged victorious in the hotly contested 4x800 relay at Big Orange Relays going 8:02.49. Joshua Smith of Landmark Christian continued his supremacy in the Triple Jump winning with a mark of 47-0.

Malik Mixon of Westlake had three top times in Week 6 (photo Coach Cage)

Sprints:

100 Meter Dash

RANK	TIME	WIND	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	10.70		Tydreke Thomas Lowndes High School	2022	The L.C. Smith & Winfredb Benson Relays 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	10.72	0.9	Keyshawn Buckley Chapel Hill High School	2021	Christian Coleman Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021

200 Meter Dash

RANK	TIME	WIND	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	21.86	1.6	Nigel Hussey South Gwinnett	2021	Tiger Creek Classic 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	22.11		Eric Young Allatoona HS	2022	Carrollton Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021

400 Meter Dash

RANK	TIME	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	48.20	Malik Mixon Westlake	2022	Christian Coleman Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	48.93	Ramecia Burgman Lowndes High School	2021	The L.C. Smith & Winfredb Benson Relays 1st Mar 20, 2021

Hurdles:

110 Meter Hurdles

RANK	TIME	WIND	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	14.37	0.6	Malik Mixon Westlake	2022	Christian Coleman Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	14.43	1.8	Walker Hanley Brookwood	2021	Tiger Creek Classic 1st Mar 20, 2021

300 Meter Hurdles

RANK	TIME	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	38.00	Malik Mixon Westlake	2022	Christian Coleman Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	38.86	Patrez Thomas Shiloh High School	2021	Christian Coleman Invitational 2nd Mar 20, 2021

Distance:

Kamari Miller (1) at Marietta Distance Carnival racing Andrew Jones (photo Marc Logan)

800 Meter Run

RANK	TIME	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	1:55.75	Will Sumner Woodstock High School	2022	Wolverine Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	1:56.93	Matthew Fernando Westminster School	2022	Wolverine Invitational 2nd Mar 20, 2021

1600 Meter Run

RANK	TIME	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	4:18.93	Simon Schabort Model	2023	Ronnie McClurg/Dalton Rotary Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	4:22.46	Matthew Brown Hart County	2021	Hart County Home Meet #1 1st Mar 15, 2021

3200 Meter Run

RANK	TIME	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	9:08.14	Kamari Miller Marietta High School	2021	Greyhound Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	9:29.53	Matthew Moore East Coweta	2021	Coweta Fayette Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
3	9:29.97	Bryson Gates Creekview	2022	Carrollton Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021

Relays:

Blessed Trinity boys at Big Orange Relays (photo Marc Logan)

4x1600 Meter Relay

RANK	TIME	TEAM	MEET DATE PLACE
1	17:53.82	Blessed Trinity	12th Annual Big Orange Relays 1st Mar 19, 2021 - Mar 20, 2021
2	17:57.73	Decatur High School	12th Annual Big Orange Relays 2nd Mar 19, 2021 - Mar 20, 2021
3	18:01.91	Denmark High School	12th Annual Big Orange Relays 3rd Mar 19, 2021 - Mar 20, 2021

4x100 Meter Relay

RANK	TIME	TEAM	MEET DATE PLACE
1	41.89	Chapel Hill High School	Christian Coleman Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	42.56	Lowndes High School	Lowndes Quad #2 1st Mar 17, 2021

4x400 Meter Relay

RANK	TIME	TEAM	MEET DATE PLACE
1	3:24.54	New Manchester High School	Carrollton Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	3:24.84	Carrollton High School	Carrollton Invitational 2nd Mar 20, 2021

4x800 Meter Relay

RANK	TIME	TEAM	MEET DATE PLACE
1	8:02.49	Denmark High School	12th Annual Big Orange Relays 1st Mar 19, 2021 - Mar 20, 2021
2	8:07.48	Decatur High School	12th Annual Big Orange Relays 2nd Mar 19, 2021 - Mar 20, 2021

Throws:

Discus

RANK	MARK	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	168-11	Seth Allen New Manchester High School	2022	Carrollton Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	157-0	Max Herman Marietta High School	2023	Greyhound Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021

Shot Put

RANK	MARK	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	58-4	Marice Brown Marietta High School	2022	Greyhound Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	57-8	Adam Watkins Dacula	2021	Dacula High Track & Field Community Classic 1st Mar 16, 2021

Vertical Jumps:

High Jump

RANK	MARK	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	6-8	Riyon Rankin Brunswick	2023	Brunswick High Home Meet 1st Mar 16, 2021
1	6-8	Zach Marinko Pope High School	2021	Greyhound Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021

Pole Vault

RANK	MARK	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	15-5	AJ Johnson Hart County	2021	3rd Annual Dawg Dash 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	15-0	Grant Briscoe Carrollton High School	2021	Carrollton Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021

Horizontal Jumps:

Long Jump

RANK	MARK	WIND	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	23-0		Tanayce Calhoun Cass High School	2021	PHS Home Meet #1 1st Mar 15, 2021
2	22-8		Erin Blount Jones County High School	2021	5th ANNUAL ANDERSON BENTLEY JR INVITATIONAL 1st Mar 19, 2021

Triple Jump

RANK	MARK	WIND	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATE PLACE
1	47-0		Joshua Smith Landmark Christian School	2022	Coweta Fayette Invitational 1st Mar 20, 2021
2	45-6.25		Jordan McCants Blessed Trinity	2022	12th Annual Big Orange Relays 1st Mar 19, 2021 - Mar 20, 2021