PEARISBURG – The 2024 Pioneer District Outdoor Track & Field championships were held on May 16th in Pearisburg at Giles High School track. Narrows swept both the boys and girls team championships.
Out of the six district schools with girls’ teams, Bath County finished fifth with 39 total team points. The Chargers won three events and finished in the top 5 in four different events.
Natalie White placed first in both the girls 800- and 3200-meter runs. White won the 800-meter run with a time of 2:37.80 and was 2 minutes 69 seconds faster than her nearest opponent. In the 3200, White won with a time of 12:53.56 and was just under a minute faster than the second-place runner.
Meanwhile, Abbey Phillips won the girls 100-meter hurdles with a time of 19.57. Phillips held off Jackie Kirby of Narrows who finished right behind with a time of 20.28.
The Chargers girls 4×100 relay team placed second out of three teams that participated in the event. The relay runners consisted of Phillips, Zy Coleman, Samantha Horne, and Laci Ryder.
Bath County did not have a competitor in the boys’ events.
FULL GIRLS DISTRICT RESULTS (TOP 3/BCHS)
Girls Team Results
1. Narrows 173
2. Eastern Montgomery 112
3. Highland 47
4. Parry McCluer 46
5. Bath County 39
6. Craig County 14
Girls 100 Meter Dash
1. Ellyn Bowles, Narrows – 13.15
2. Jazmine Douglas, Highland – 13.77
3. Briannah Moyers, Highland – 13.99
9. Samantha Horne, Bath County – 14.84
11. Laci Ryder, Bath County – 14.85
12. Zy Coleman, Bath County – 15.07
Girls 200 Meter Dash
1. Ellyn Bowles, Narrows – 27.36
2. Jazmine Douglas, Highland – 29.06
3. Carissa Kohel, Narrows – 29.20
6. Laci Ryder, Bath County – 30.46
9. Samantha Horne, Bath County – 32.03
10. Zy Coleman, Bath County – 32.08
Girls 800 Meter Run
1. Natalie White, Bath County – 2:37.80
2. Olivia Wilborn, Eastern Montgomery – 2:40.49
3. Jasmine Desouza, Parry McCluer – 2:47.80
Girls 3200 Meter Run
1. Natalie White, Bath County – 12:53.56
2. Kyra Lee, Parry McCluer – 13:42.74
3. Meghan Kidwell, Eastern Montgomery – 18:56.77
Girls 100 Meter Hurdles
1. Abbey Phillips, Bath County – 19.57
2. Jackie Kirby, Narrows – 20.28
3. Marayka Knoetze, Narrows – 21.01
Girls 4×100 Meter Relay
1. Highland – 56.52
2. Bath County – 58.33 (Phillips, Coleman, Horne, Ryder)
3. Eastern Montgomery – 1:01.46
Girls Discus
1. Reagan Freeman, Narrows: 83-07.00
2. Kamilah Richardson, Parry McCluer: 82-09.00
3. Braylee Robertson, Narrows: 68-11.00
7. Sierra Gardener, Bath County: 64-04.00
11. Kenley Smith, Bath County: 56-07.00
Girls Shot Put
1. Kamilah Richardson, Parry McCluer: 36-02.00
2. Reagan Freeman, Narrows: 29-08.50
3. Braylee Robertson, Narrows: 27-06.00
10. Kenley Smith, Bath County: 21-00.00
13. Sierra Gardener, Bath County: 20-09.00