Decatur, Ala. | Monday, May 20, 2013
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State indoor track championships
Burks sets 2 marks at Indoors
From staff reports

Hartselle’s Quanesha Burks led a parade of strong performances from area track teams by setting the Class 5A record in the 60-meter dash finals in a time of 7.73 seconds at the Alabama High School Association Indoor Track Championship in Birmingham on Saturday.

Burks also set a 5A triple jump record with a total distance of 38 feet, 6.5 inches.

She had a 18-01 distance to win the 5A long jump.

Here are other results of area athletes finishing with at least a top-15 finish in the track and field meet Friday and Saturday.

Girls individuals

Abigail Davis, Hartselle, 800 meter 5A, 15th, 2:45.94, 1600 meter 5A, 13th, 6:17.46; Ivy Buchanan, Hartselle, 3200 meter 5A, 12th, 16:02.17; Alex Harris, Hartselle, 60 meter hurdles 5A, 10th, 11.42, high jump 5A, 10th, 4-02.00, 1.27m;

Misty Eddy, Falkville, shot put 1A-4A, ninth, 26-01.25, 7.95m; Christa Fortenberry, Falkville, shot put 1A-4A, 15th, 21-10.00, 6.65m; Amber Riddle, Falkville, 400 meter 1A-4A, 15th, 1:06.85; Reagan Bowling, Hartselle, 1600 meter 5A, ninth, 6:05.11, 800 meter 5A, 11th, 2:38.07.

Boys individuals

Chase Barrett, Hartselle, 800 meter 5A, 14th, 2:14.89; 1600 meter 5A, 13th, 5:08.97; John Paulsen, Hartselle, 800 meter 5A, 15th, 2:16.10; Aaron Davis, Hartselle, 3200 meter 5A, 12th, 11:20.78, 1600 meter 5A, 12th, 4:59.75;

Tyler Roy, Falkville, shot put 1A-4A, sixth, 37-08.00, 11.48m; Austin Wilhite, Falkville, long jump 1A-4A, 14th, 17-00.00, 5.18m; Steven Cleek, Hartselle, 400 meter dash 5A, 12th, 54.26; Tyler Smith, Austin, 400 meter 6A, 13th, 52.30; Brenden Miller, Austin, 60 meter hurdles 6A, sixth, 8.70; Hunter Grantland, Hartselle, 60 meter 5A, first, 7.11; Charles Ricks, Austin, 60 meter 6A, second, 6.97.

Girls team

Falkville, 4x200 meter relay 1A-4A, 11th, 2:06.84; Hartselle, 4x800 meter relay 5A, sixth, 11:30.19, 4x400 meter relay 5A, ninth, 4:58.26.

Boys team

Falkville, 4x200 meter relay 1A-4A, ninth, 1:45.33, 4x800 meter relay 1A-4A, eighth, 9:20.17, 4x400 meter relay 1A-4A, fifth, 3:59.67; Hartselle, 4x200 meter relay 5A, eighth, 1:37.46, 4x800 meter relay 5A, 10th, 9:36.14; 4x400 meter relay 5A, 12th, 3:49.93.

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