State Previews: 1A | 2A | 3A | 4A

Boys Preview

The boy's race for 1A looks to be between Catocin and Cambridge South Dorchester, with four schools, Mountain Ridge, Western Tech, Snow Hill, and Largo who will be battling for third and hoping the top two teams slip up.

Catoctin is projected 12 points over CSD. They are led by superstar Brody Buffington who will be the huge favorite in the 100 and 200-meter dash, trying to break both state records, and also helping his 4x100 and 4x200 relay teams. Furious Trammel is also an elite talent and will be the top seed in both the 400-meter dash and the long jump.

Cambridge South Dorchester is led by Tori Willis who has the top time in the 300m hurdles at 38.51 and will be trying to break the 1A state record in that event. He is also seeded 4th in the 100 Hurdles are 15.26. The 110 Hurdles will be a huge event for them as Willis, Jayden Smith, and Antonio Blueford are seeded 3-4-5 in the events and have the opportunity to bring home over 15 points. 

Other Athletes to Watch:

Seth Barron (Snow Hill) - Barron enters the meet with the top 800 time at 1:58

Ray Gibson (Brunswick) - Gibson has run 4:27 this year and will be the top seed in the 1600.

Ethyn Peck (Northern Garrett) - Peck is the only 1A runner to run under 10 minutes this year in the 3200 and will be the favorite in that event. 

Kaleb Lee (Forest Park) - Lee owns the top 1A Triple jump and one of the top jumps in the entire state at 45-02. 

Everett Young (Patterson Mill) - Young will be taking aim at the 1A State record in Pole Vault as he has jumped 14-04, just 2 inches shy of the record. 

Carter Hess (Fort Hill) - Hess owns one of the top discus marks in the state and will be the favorite with his toss of 169-10.