The Jessie Clark boys’ track-and-field team captured the 2013 championship at the KTCCCA Middle School State Meet on May 25 with Thomas Hill, Doug Burris and Keegan Gassett leading the way.
Thomas was the overall winner in the 1600-meter run and runner-up in the 800 meters. Doug was the 3200-meters champion, while Keegan was second in the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes. Thomas and Doug teamed with Bobby Payne and Trevor Paskovics to win the 4x800 relay.
A few days earlier, Jessie Clark secured the Fayette County Middle School Track and Field Championship. MVP Thomas Hill set three meet records with a time of 10:33.22 in the 3200 meters, 4:46.22 in the 1600 meters and 2:08.38 in the 800 meters.