GC Track & Field: Dawson's J Hamilton takes fourth in the triple jump

Corsicana Daily Sun, Texas

May 9—Dawson's Ja'Mariyea Hamilton, an electric tailback and defensive back for the Bulldogs, topped off a brilliant senior year by taking fourth place in the triple jump in the boys 2A state track & field meet at Myers Stadium at UT-Austin.

Hamilton saved his best for last and finished with a career-best jump of 44 feet, 11 and 1/4 inches to capture fourth place. Thorndale's Michael Herzog won the title with a leap of 48 feet, 11 3/4 inches.