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56th Annual Jesuit-Sheaner Relays
Memories from founder Herb Sheaner
Jesuit-Sheaner Relays
….Field Events History notes
Year 2007 Three 190’ feet
plus State Meet Discus Champions Competed in the 2007 Jesuit-Sheaner Relays.
Year 2017 Discus Throw: THE
TEXAS HIGH SCHOOL RECORD FOR THE FARTHEREST DISCUS THROW IS THE
JESUIT-SHEANER DISCUS RECORD OF 215’ 2” set in 2017 by Gabe Oladipo, Fort
Bend Hightower H.S. “The discus was never so high in the air as it was
this time”, left one official thinking, “ Would it ever come down?”
Year 2017 Discus Throw: Zada Swoopes of Whitewright throws 150'4" to remain ranked #1 in Texas
Year 1964 The oldest meet record
is the Long Jump record of 24’ 5” set in 1964 by Mike Madigan of Dallas
Jesuit. This
Year 1979 Michael Carter, shot put
Olympian, left Texas Relays on a Friday night without taking all of his
throws to drive to Dallas to compete in the Jesuit-Sheaner Relays the next
morning where he set the shot put record with a 70’ 01/4” throw. and set a
discus record throw of 188’ 3”.
Year 2016 Adrian Piperi, The
Woodlands H.S., set a new shot put record throw of 70’ 3”
Year 1992 Ryan Ledlow, Odessa
H.S., set the high jump record 7’ 0”
Year 2006 Nick Frawley, Midlothian
H.S., set the pole vault record 16’ 8”
Year 1999 Brandel Lawrence, DeSoto
H.S., set the triple jump record 50’ 06”
Jesuit-Sheaner Relays….Running Events History notes
Year 1967 Robert Gonzales,
Falfurrias H.S., Texas’ top distance runner, left Falfurrias, in deep South
Texas, drove by Memorial Stadium in Austin with Texas Relays in progress,
driving on to Dallas to run in the Jesuit-Sheaner Relays where he set the
now 52 year old 1600m meet record of 4:08.4. Texas Relays did not run the
1600m event at that time even though Robert Gonzales requested that they do
so.
Year 2015 Carter Blunt,
Frisco Independence H.S., set the 3200m record 8:57.01
Year 1990 Justin McLemore,
Waxahachie H.S., in sleeting, near freezing weather, ran extra hard to keep
warm and set the 110m Hurdles record 13.24. When asked if he wanted to
run, he said “Yes”.
Year 1998 Michael Smith,
Abilene Cooper H.S., set the 300m Hurdles record 36.57
Year 2002 DaBryan Blanton,
ran against the Louisiana State 100m Champion to set the 100m record 10.26
Year 1998 Troy Mitchell, Big
Spring H.S., set the 200m record 20.55
Year 1991 Deon Minor, Paris H.S.,
set the 400m record 46.09
Year 2012 William Stovall, DeSoto
H.S., set the 800m record 1:51.48
Year 2018 DeSoto H.S. set the
4x100 Relay record 40.54
Year 2018 DeSoto H.S. set the
4x200 Relay record 1:24.93
Year 1991 Paris H.S. set the
4x400 Relay record 3:14.81
Year 2007 Southlake Carroll set
the Distance Medley Relay record 10.20.75
Year 2002 Jeremy Wariner. The Gold Medal 400m Olympian Winner, as an unknown sprinter from Arlington Lamar won first place in the sprints topping Texas top ranked sprinters in the Jesuit-Sheaner Relays
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