Track & Field

East Texas produced 31 medals on the final day of the UIL state track meet Saturday in Austin.

East Texans claimed 23 medals on the first day of the UIL state track meet in Austin on Friday.

Schedule for this week's East Texas qualifiers at the UIL state track meet in Austin.

Lufkin and John Tyler will be moving down to Class 5A for the next two years, according to conference cutoff numbers released by the UIL on Wednesday.

The UIL collected enrollment numbers Friday from schools across the state in advance of February's biennial realignment and reclassification.

UIL State Track and Field Championships At Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin East Texas Medalists (Saturday)   BOYS GOLD 4A team -- Atlanta (43 points) 3A team -- Crockett (41 points) 6A pole vault — Branson Ellis, Tyler Lee (16-03.00) ...

UIL State Track and Field Championships At Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin East Texas Medalists (Thursday, Friday)   BOYS Gold 3A triple jump — Montrell Estell, Hooks (45-08.50) 2A high jump — Dawson Chumley, Groveton (6-09.00) ...

UIL Track and Field Championships May 11-13 At Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin   THURSDAY, MAY 11 5 p.m.: 1A girls high jump — Sierra Andrews, Martinsville 6:30 p.m.: 1A boys high jump — Austin Shuptrine, Oakwood 7 p.m.: 5A boys pole vault — Cameron Johnson, Whitehouse 7 p.m.: ... Read More ...

BOYS CLASS 6A Region II Pole vault — Branson Ellis, Tyler Lee (16-04.75) CLASS 5A Region II 800 meter run — Eric Hawkins, Pine Tree (1:56.46) Shot put— Nathan Doss, Mount Pleasant (51-06.75) High jump — Colby Mason, Hallsville (6-09 ... Read More ...

LONGVIEW -- Coaches at Gilmer love to talk about the "Buckeye Way," rising to the occasion when the competition gets stiff. There was no shortage of East Texas talent at Thursday's District 15-4A and District 16-4A area meet at Spring Hill's Panther Stadium, but the Lady Buckeyes still managed to qualify 13 individuals for next week's Region II meet at Texas A&M-Commerce. They also a