George Ranch Longhorn Track team had another record-breaking and history-making day at the Region 3-5A Track Championship. In the Long Jump, Xavian Marks punched his ticket to State by leaping a 22’7″ jump to win the event. Alec Waldschmidt advanced to State by finishing at a very fast time in the 3200m of 9:36.78. In Pole Vault, Robert Platt place 6th with a vault of 13ft. In the 100m dash, Xavian Marks advances to State with a time of 10.68. Tylen Guidry battled it out and jumped into State with a Triple Jump of 47’6. Trevion Wyche took 7th in the Discus with a throw of 144ft. In the 800m with a season best and new school record, Jacob Triesch ran a 1:57.52. In the mile, Alec Waldschmidt placed 9th with a time of 4:36.56. Jacob Triesch ran 4:44.36 finishing 11th. Torin Marks finished 7th in the high jump with a height of 6ft 2in. In the 400m dash, Cory Gorman ran a season best of 49.84!! In the 300 hurdles, LeRoy Franklin finished 8th with a time of 41.71. In the prelims, the 4x100m relay ran 40.88, the 6th fastest time in the State of Texas and ranked #2 in 5A. And that time ranks them #8 in the COUNTRY!!! That time destroys the school record. In the Finals, the 4x100m relay won the relay title with a time of 40.95. That relay consists of Tylen Guidry, Fred Carr, Reggie Solomon, and Xavian Marks. In the 4x400m relay, the team consisting of Torin Marks, Xavian Marks, Fred Carr and Jayson Baldridge broke the school record with a time of 3:15.12 ranking them #18 in the Country, and in the 10th in the State and #3 in 5A. With all of those great performances, the team finished 2nd in region 3-5A overall, an accomplishment that will be looked upon for many years to come. The state track meet will be held at University of Texas Austin, May 14th- May 15th. See you there.