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TREND-SETTERS: FBCA breaks more records at Texas Relays
FBCA traveled to Austin with their sights set on walking away with some hardware, in an attempt to display what’s to come for the State Tournament next month.
They did not disappoint.
FBCA's Girls 4x400 Relay TeamPhoto acquired via Twitter: @FBTrackField
In the D1 Girls 4x400 Relay event, the Eagles (Gabbie Washington, Brooke Perry, Lilly Coppedge, Bayleigh Minor) smoked the competition, taking gold with a ridiculous time of 3:53.10.
Furthermore, the Girls finished as the D1 4x200 Runner Ups (Brooke Coleman, Gabbie Washington, Brooke Perry, Bayleigh Minor), while setting a new school record in the process (1:39.37).
FBCA's Girls 4x200 Relay TeamPhoto acquired via Twitter: @FBTrackField
On the boys’ side, FBCA (Ben Longbottom, Noah Brooks, Max Granville, Jordan Rodgers) broke the previous school record in the D1 4x400 Relays, finishing with a time of 3:24.28 in the Preliminary round.
The TAPPS T&F State Tournament will be here before you know it. If their success thus far is any indication, count on FBCA to make noise when they almost inevitably get there.
FBCA's Bayleigh Minor
RECORD BREAKERS: FBCA Girls Track set new standards
FBCA Girls Track made history by establishing new school records in numerous events, many of which they had previously owned themselves.
The FBCA Girls Track team following their historic performance at the Stafford Spartan RelaysPhoto acquired via FBCA Twitter: @FBCAathletics
Sophomore Bayleigh Minor was the first record-breaker of the meet, by earning gold in the Girls 400m Dash with a stifling runtime of 55.00 seconds.
Freshman Brooke Perry set a new FBCA record in the Girls 800m, finishing in the No. 4 spot with a time of 2:22.02.
FBCA's Brooke Perry Justin Hartojo (VYPE)
However, the Girls’ Relays really took the cake, breaking the previous school record in the 4x100 (Bayleigh Minor, Brooke Coleman, Gabbie Washington, Daniella Herrera) with 47.32 (second-place finish) as well as in the 4x400 (Bayleigh Minor, Brooke Perry, Gabbie Washington, Daniella Herrera), concluding the race with a 3:47.28 (first-place finish).
FBCA's Gabbie WashingtonBradley C. Collier (VYPE)
Other Notable Finishes at the Stafford Spartan Relays:
- Girls 100m Dash: 2nd Place-Brooke Coleman (12.10)
- Boys 4x400m Dash: 3rd Place-Noah Brooks (49.38)
- Girls 200m Dash: 5th Place-Brooke Coleman (25.38)
- Boys 4x100 Relay: 5th Place (42.89)
- Boys Long Jump: 5th Place-Bryan Domino (21-05)
- Boys 3200m: 6th Place-Elijah Savage (10:41.34)
- Girls 3200m: 6th Place-Sidney Arnold (13:37.17)
Anticipate more record-breaking performances from the Eagles in the future.