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All-First Coast 2022 high school boys track and field for Northeast Florida: Meet the team

clayton freeman, florida times-union
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Nease running star Rheinhardt Harrison won his third track state championship at the 4A state championship.
Nease running star Rheinhardt Harrison won his third track state championship at the 4A state championship.

FIRST TEAM

100: Traunard Folson

Sr., Jackson

Placed third in Class 2A; ran 10.43 to win Region 1-2A championship.

Creekside sophomore Christian Miller won the 200 meter for the second time this year at the 4A state championships.
Creekside sophomore Christian Miller won the 200 meter for the second time this year at the 4A state championships.

200: Christian Miller

So., Creekside

Won Class 4A title in 20.82, second-fastest in Florida this year.

400: David Terry

Sr., Sandalwood

Placed third in Class 4A; won district (48.14) and regional championships.

800: Rheinhardt Harrison

Sr., Nease

Unbeaten at distance all year, smashing FHSAA meet record to win 4A title; top time  (1:48.05) ranks second in U.S.

Four-minute magic: Nease's Rheinhardt Harrison breaks four-minute mile

1,600: Aidan Ryan

Jr., Bolles

District and regional champion ran 4:14.53 to win Class 2A meet.

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3,200: Matthew Stratton

Sr., St. Johns Country Day

Class 1A state champion; ran 9:06.84 at Falcon Friday.

110 hurdles: Cyrus Ways

Sr., Nease

Class 4A champion unbeaten all year, fastest in Florida at 13.53.

300 hurdles: Cyrus Ways

Sr., Nease

Dominated hurdles scene to win Class 4A in 36.26, more than a second faster than any other Florida runner.

Providence's Omarr Dixon (3574) clears the bar in the boys high jump at the Bob Hayes Invitational Track Meet on March 19, 2022. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]
Providence's Omarr Dixon (3574) clears the bar in the boys high jump at the Bob Hayes Invitational Track Meet on March 19, 2022. [Clayton Freeman/Florida Times-Union]

High jump: Omarr Dixon

So., Providence

Cleared 1.97 meters at Prince & Sibil Zachariah Invitational; fourth in Class 1A.

Long jump: Noah Straley

Sr., Bishop Kenny

Regional champion placed fifth in Class 2A; leaped 7.07 meters at Thursday Night Spikes.

Triple jump: Seth Stockton

Jr., Columbia

Regional champion was second (14.5 meters) in Class 3A; mark was third-best in Florida.

Pole vault: Jonah Casey

Sr., Providence

Class 1A runner-up cleared 4.42 meters at Providence Invitational.

Discus: Nathan Lebowitz

Jr., Ponte Vedra

Sharks junior won Class 3A title at 54.03 meters.

Javelin: Henry Gainer

Jr., Ponte Vedra

Class 3A runner-up threw 53.52 meters at state meet.

Shot put: Logan Wylie

Sr., Bartram Trail

Placed fourth in Class 4A, with distance of 16.34 meters.

4x100 relay: Bolles

Finished fourth in Class 2A, running 42.04.

4x400 relay: Raines

Vikings were third in Class 3A in 3:14.89.

4x800 relay: Creekside

Knights won Class 4A title in fastest Florida time this year, 7:46.86.

SECOND TEAM

100: Christian Miller, So., Creekside

District champion placed fourth at Class 4A state meet; ran 10.47 at Bob Hayes.

200: Quincy Burroughs, Sr., Raines

Cincinnati football signee ran 21.41 to place sixth in Class 2A.

400: Kavon Miller, Jr., Bolles

District champion finished fourth in Class 2A; ran 48.37 at Thursday Night Spikes.

800: Jesse Benavides, Sr., Creekside

District runner-up placed seventh in Class 4A (1:53.95).

1,600: Matthew Stratton, Sr., St. Johns Country Day

District, regional champion ran 4:18.03 at Thursday Night Spikes.

3,200: Aidan Ryan, Jr., Bolles

Won Class 2A championship and ran 9:10.38 at FSU Relays.

110 hurdles: Harrison Robinson, Sr., Raines

Gateway champion went back-to-back to win Class 3A, in 13.80; second-fastest in Florida.

300 hurdles: Harrison Robinson, Sr., Raines

Appalachian State signee won Gateway, district titles; seventh at state in 38.68.

High jump: Antoine Sandy, Sr., Fleming Island

Cleared 1.93 meters at Clay County Championships, fifth in Class 3A.

Long jump: Elo Modozie, Sr., Bartram Trail

Won Region 1-4A at 7.01 meters; fourth in Class 4A.

Triple jump: Reshawn Latimer, Sr., Raines

Gateway champion fourth in Class 3A meet; jumped 14.3 meters for second in regionals.

Pole vault: Sam Martins, Sr., Bartram Trail

Class 4A champion won title with height of 4.35 meters.

Discus: Wyatt Underwood, Jr., Middleburg

Top distance this year was 50.03 meters; finished seventh in Class 3A.

Javelin: Garrison Beach, Sr., Suwannee

Class 2A runner-up; recorded 52.93-meter throw in regionals.

Shot put: Dylan Freet, Jr., Tocoi Creek

Toro junior won District 4-2A at 16.24 meters; fourth in Class 2A.

4x100 relay: Jackson

Placed fifth in Class 2A in 42.09.

4x400 relay: Jackson

Class 2A runner-up finished in 3:20.18.

4x800 relay: Bolles

Raced to Class 2A title in 7:50.43, second only to Creekside in 2022.

THIRD TEAM

100: Jaymodd Ruise, Sr., Baker County

Placed fourth in Class 2A; won district title and ran 10.62 at regionals.

200: Malcolm Odum, Sr., Union County

Ran 21.65 for second place in Region 1-2A; eighth at state meet.

400: Noah Straley, Sr., Bishop Kenny

District and regional runner-up, seventh in Class 2A; ran 48.38 at Thursday Night Spikes.

800: Daniel deMonte, Jr., Bolles

Won Region 1-2A in 1:54.73, placed 16th at state meet.

1,600: Jesse Benavides, Sr., Creekside

District champion finished sixth in Class 4A (4:18.97).

3,200: Matt Ryan, So., Nease

Placed fourth in Class 4A final; 9:20.48 at FSU Relays.

110 hurdles: Reshawn Latimer, Sr., Raines

District runner-up ran 14.58 at Florida Relays.

300 hurdles: Garrison Beach, Sr., Suwannee

Ran 39.48 to finish fifth in Class 2A.

High jump: Jayden Harris, Jr., Bishop Kenny

District champion cleared 1.93 meters at Jax Nitro meet.

Long jump: Harrison Robinson, Sr., Raines

Gateway Conference champion (6.98 meters) finished fifth in Class 3A.

Triple jump: Elo Modozie, Sr., Bartram Trail

Class 4A runner-up leaped 14.08 meters to win Region 1-4A title.

Pole vault: Jacob Tarantelli, Sr., Bishop Snyder

Finished third in Class 1A; cleared 4.3 meters at Coach Hunt Classic.

Discus: Tommy Bridgewater, Sr., First Coast

Finished seventh in Class 4A; top distance was 49.29 meters at Gateway meet.

Javelin: Charles Allsup, Jr., Tocoi Creek

Ninth in Class 2A, third in Region 1-2A meet at 52.70 meters.

Shot put: Layne Swafford, Jr., Ponte Vedra

Placed fifth in Class 3A at 16.02 meters.

4x100 relay: Baker County

Finished sixth in Class 2A state meet in 42.17.

4x400 relay: Bartram Trail

Seventh place in Class 4A in 3:21.52.

4x800 relay: Nease

Panthers ran 7:56.84 for fifth in Class 4A.

HONORABLE MENTION

Jeff Ashby, Jr., Bolles (110 hurdles); Luis Azar-Moise, Sr., White (triple jump); Caelan Barnett, Sr., Bartram Trail (110 hurdles); Alex Bendig, Sr., Fleming Island (800/1,600); Dashawn Bruist, So., Jackson (800); Garrison Butler, So., Bolles (shot put); Jack Camp, Fr., Bolles (800); Steven Cartwright, Sr., Nease (800); Walker Cowherd, Sr., St. Johns Country Day (long jump); Cooper Crowell, Jr., Paxon (discus); T.J. Derico, Jr., Suwannee (long jump); Grant Doherty, Jr., Ponte Vedra (1,600/3,200); Jack Dravo, Jr., Creekside (3,200); Colin Duhnoski, Sr., Bolles (800/1,600); Victor Farfan, Sr., St. Joseph (800/1,600); Dylan Freet, Jr., Tocoi Creek (discus); Sam Hayward, Fr., Providence (javelin); Nolan Hemmen, Sr., Bartram Trail (800/1,600/3,200); Jason Jackson, Sr., St. Augustine (discus); Brian Johnson, Jr., Jackson (400); Jacolby Johnson, Sr., Raines (high jump); Christopher Joost, So., Bolles (3,200); John Keester IV, So., Fleming Island (3,200); Cormac Kimberly, Jr., Bolles (1,600); Ja'Quon King, Sr., Raines (400); Kenton Kirkland, Jr., Raines (400); Joshua Lindblom, Jr., Bartram Trail (100); Jonathan Lorbeer, Sr., Bolles (long jump); Matthew McClure, Sr., Bolles (3,200); Jordan Mitchell, Jr., Oakleaf (shot put); Caleb Moncrief, Sr., Keystone Heights (discus); Graham Myers, So., St. Johns Country Day (1,600/3,200); Hayden Newman, Sr., Palatka (200); Martin Odum, Sr., Union County (200/400); Michael Officer, Sr., Episcopal (800); Amos Oruamabo, Jr., Riverside (200); Chase Phillips, Sr., Bartram Trail (400); Jemesu Picone, Sr., Bartram Trail (3,200); Quinn Remisiewicz, Sr., Ponte Vedra (800); Josiah Sabino, Sr., Orange Park (triple jump); Landen Scott, Jr., Ponte Vedra (pole vault); Max Selden, Sr., Bishop Kenny (discus); Tanner Simonds, So., Creekside (1,600); Kaleb Tankard, Jr., Sandalwood (200); Michael Trimble, Sr., Trinity Christian (shot put); Kemani Wilson, Jr., Bolles (long jump).

Clayton Freeman covers high school sports and more for the Florida Times-Union. Follow him on Twitter at @CFreemanJAX.

This article originally appeared on Florida Times-Union: High school boys track & field: 2022 Jacksonville All-First Coast