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Prep Honor Roll (3/17)
NOTE: Nominations for athlete of the week and the prep honor roll are due each Monday by 5 p.m. Nominations may be e-mailed to travisd@nwfdailynews.com or faxed to 863-7834.
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Deiontrez Mount, Fort Walton Beach
Junior continued to win every 110 hurdle race he has competed in this season, taking first place at the Ram Relays with a national elite time of 14.48. Mount also ran the first leg of the second-place sprint medley relay and was on the first-place 4x100 relay team.
Track and field
Kadijah Mount, Fort Walton Beach: Sophomore had strong showing at the Ram Relays to contribute to the Vikings’ win. Mount placed third in the 100 hurdles, third in the long jump and was part of the 4x200 relay and second-place 4x400 relay.
Jason Riggs, Niceville: Won the 3200 at the Ram Relays to help the Eagles to a third-place team finish.
Ian Towne, South Walton: Seahawks’ senior won the pole vault at the Ram Relays with a personal-record of 12-6 while also starring on the school-record breaking 4x200 relay and sprint medley teams.
Grace Fuller, Fort Walton Beach: Vikings’ junior placed second in the pole jump and sixth in the high jump at the Ram Relays.
Morgan Mclaughlin, Fort Walton Beach: Senior won the discus at the Ram Relays and also placed eighth in the shot put.
Holly Stanton, Fort Walton Beach: Stanton won the 3200 at the Ram Relays while also anchoring the first-place 4x800 relay team. Stanton also ran the 1600 leg of the distance medley that won and set a school record time of 13:16.27.
Bobby Kressin, Niceville: Captured first in the high jump at the Ram Relays and was part of the winning sprint medley relay team.
Josh Simmons, Fort Walton Beach: Simmons placed first in the shot put, third in the discus and sixth in the high jump at the Ram Relays.
Luc Lawrence, Fort Walton Beach: Anchored the first-place 4x800 relay team as well as the first-place distance medley team with a 4:40 in his 1600. Lawrence was also on the first-place 4x400 relay team.
