Headed to state

Area track teams and individuals stood out Monday during regional track meets.

Above, Wellston freshman Savanah Gaylord won the 800 meters and finished second in the 400 in the Class A regional at Stroud. She ran 2:30.88 in the 800, beating Allie Sheppard of S W Covenant, who ran 2:31.70. In the 400, she ran 1:04.06, finishing second to Kate Davison of Texhoma. As a team, Wellston’s girls finished.

Top right, Stroud’s defending state champion girls team went back-to-back as regional champs in impressive fashion. The Lady Tigers racked up 118 points, easily out-pacing No. 2 Minco, which had 82. Photo/Mario Holland.

Bottom right, Chandler’s relay team of, from left, junior Cali Hilgenfeld, sophomore Lexi Martzall, freshman Brooklyn Hammons and senior Carson Jackson dominated at the Class 3A regional at Oklahoma Baptist University, winning the 4x100, 4x200 and 4x400 relays.

Below is Prague’s Liyah Dauman, who won the long jump at the Class 3A regional at OBU. Photo/Brian Blansett