Columbia, SC – The Fort Mill High School Girls and Boys track teams put on an impressive display at the Spring Valley track meet on Tuesday, with the girls’ team capturing 1st place and the boys’ team finishing 2nd. Led by several first-place performances, the Yellow Jackets demonstrated their depth and strength across a variety of events.
Boys Track Highlights
The Fort Mill boys’ team was spearheaded by Wyatt Gremillion, who claimed first place in the 400-meter dash with a stellar time of 51.55 seconds. Isaac Campbell won the 1600-meter run in 4:35.56, while Hudson Haley secured another first-place finish in the 3200-meter run with a time of 9:56.13.
In relay events, the 4×800-meter relay team led the charge with a first-place finish in 8:27.32.
Additional podium finishes included Jahzir McCants, who took second in the 100-meter dash (11.16 seconds), and Connor Demmerle, who placed second in the 800-meter run (2:05.13). Smith Stapleton also delivered a standout performance, earning second place in both the discus (133-03.25) and shot put (44-07.50).
Other top-five finishers included Quinlan O’Toole (4th, 800-meter run, 2:08.95), Finn Leckrone (5th, 800-meter run, 2:09.23), Owen Ware (4th, 1600-meter run, 4:43.83), and Ben Madej (5th, 3200-meter run, 10:49.01). In hurdles, Jordan Walter finished third in the 110-meter hurdles (19.10 seconds), and Ashton Privette secured a fifth-place finish in the same event (20.06 seconds).
In field events, RJ Oakes led the way in the high jump, securing first place with a height of 5-08.00. Michael Scott followed closely in third place, also clearing 5-08.00, while Michael Tillman took fourth place at 5-06.00. Jordan Walter also excelled in the long jump, taking fifth with a distance of 19-07.00, while Arya Alluri placed fifth in the pole vault (7-06.00).
Girls Track Highlights
The Fort Mill girls’ team also had a strong showing, led by Mia Williams, who won both the 100-meter dash (12.42 seconds) and the long jump (17-05.00). Alivia Cleveland was equally dominant in distance events, taking first in the 1600-meter run (5:11.75) and 3200-meter run (11:27.45).
The 4×800-meter relay team added another first-place finish for Fort Mill with a time of 10:19.39.
Additional top finishers included Reagan Hyslip, who placed third in the 100-meter dash (12.93 seconds), and Kaylee Rovenstine, who took second in the 1600-meter run (5:14.48) and first in the 800-meter run (2:23.39). Marlee Cook (2nd, 800-meter run, 2:31.54) and Ella Demmerle (2nd, 3200-meter run, 11:39.32) continued the team’s dominance in distance events.
In hurdles, Kaelynn Fleming placed third in the 100-meter hurdles (17.84 seconds) and third in the 400-meter hurdles (1:11.49). The 4×400-meter relay team secured second place with a time of 4:40.51.
Field events were another strong area for the Lady Yellow Jackets. Heidi Ernst led the way in the high jump, placing first with a height of 4-10.00, while Marisa Jones took second in the same event. Lila Bogucki followed closely in third place. In the triple jump, Mia Williams secured first place again (38-01.00), with Marisa Jones finishing third (34-04.00).
In the throwing events, Kate Marker claimed first in the javelin (89-06.00) and second in the shot put (31-10.75). Leah Fricke also placed second in the javelin (79-01.00), while Addison Feinour took fifth in the discus (90-06.50).
A Strong Showing for Fort Mill
With a total of seven first-place finishes across the boys and girls competitions, the Fort Mill track teams showcased their talent and depth at the Spring Valley meet. Their success in sprints, distance events, hurdles, relays, and field competitions highlighted a well-rounded performance, setting the stage for a strong season ahead.
The Yellow Jackets will look to build on their momentum as they prepare for their next meet. Congratulations to all athletes on their outstanding performances!
Full results and photo gallery are below.
Fort Mill Track Results
Boys 100 Meter Dash
- Jahzir McCants – 2nd place – 11.16
- Brandon Moore – 6th place – 11.30
- Jeremiah Young – 24th place – 12.19
- Griffin Kujawski – 27th place – 12.25
- Chase Fitzgerald – 36th place – 12.53
- Kaelan Hadley – 37th place – 12.55
Girls 100 Meter Dash
- Mia Williams – 1st place – 12.42
- Reagan Hyslip – 3rd place – 12.93
- Noella Ebrahimi – 20th place – 13.90
- Tori Marrow – 24th place – 13.98
- Lila Bogucki – 29th place – 14.16
- Sydney VanStocken – 31st place – 14.23
Boys 200 Meter Dash
- Jeremiah Young – 29th place – 25.60
- Chase Fitzgerald – 31st place – 25.80
- Owen Brown – 36th place – 26.18
- Kaelan Hadley – 37th place – 26.24
- Seth Giradot – 41st place – 26.77
- Tristan Panos – 49th place – 28.72
Girls 200 Meter Dash
- Reagan Hyslip – 7th place – 27.55
- Tori Marrow – 22nd place – 29.38
Boys 400 Meter Dash
- Wyatt Gremillion – 1st place – 51.55
- Jayvon Grant – 9th place – 56.25
- Owen Brown – 25th place – 1:00.93
- Arya Alluri – 38th place – 1:05.34
Girls 400 Meter Dash
- Taylor Coggins – 8th place – 1:08.48
- Francheska Antigua – 14th place – 1:14.12
Boys 800 Meter Run
- Connor Demmerle – 2nd place – 2:05.13
- Quinlan O’Toole – 4th place – 2:08.95
- Finn Leckrone – 5th place – 2:09.23
- Zack Larner – 6th place – 2:11.44
- Christopher Kohr – 10th place – 2:15.74
- James Watson – 11th place – 2:16.54
Girls 800 Meter Run
- Kaylee Rovenstine – 1st place – 2:23.39
- Marlee Cook – 2nd place – 2:31.54
- Avery Moriarty – 3rd place – 2:32.32
- Rachel Vinson – 4th place – 2:41.00
- Tierre Peterson – 5th place – 2:41.52
- Sara Davis – 6th place – 2:42.03
Boys 1600 Meter Run
- Isaac Campbell – 1st place – 4:35.56
- Connor Demmerle – 3rd place – 4:42.49
- Finn Leckrone – 4th place – 4:42.97
- Owen Ware – 5th place – 4:43.83
- Greyson Pogalz – 6th place – 4:46.36
- Zack Larner – 8th place – 4:52.17
Girls 1600 Meter Run
- Alivia Cleveland – 1st place – 5:11.75
- Kaylee Rovenstine – 2nd place – 5:14.48
- Leah Ackerman – 3rd place – 5:43.08
- Sara Davis – 4th place – 5:43.36
- Tierre Peterson – 5th place – 5:48.97
- Rachel Vinson – 7th place – 6:01.24
Boys 3200 Meter Run
- Hudson Haley – 1st place – 9:56.13
- Owen Ware – 4th place – 10:22.11
- Ben Madej – 5th place – 10:49.01
- Greyson Pogalz – 6th place – 11:02.65
- Jackson Marsh – 9th place – 11:15.81
- Preston Cullen – 13th place – 11:49.56
Girls 3200 Meter Run
- Alivia Cleveland – 1st place – 11:27.45
- Ella Demmerle – 2nd place – 11:39.32
- Mia Zook – 3rd place – 11:58.05
Boys 110 Meter Hurdles
- Jordan Walter – 3rd place – 19.10
- Ashton Privette – 5th place – 20.06
Girls 100 Meter Hurdles
- Kaelynn Fleming – 3rd place – 17.84
- Justine Das – 7th place – 20.31
Boys 400 Meter Hurdles
- Ashton Privette – 6th place – 1:07.78
- Owen Thompson – 9th place – 1:10.22
- Jordan Walter – 11th place – 1:12.90
Girls 400 Meter Hurdles
- Kaelynn Fleming – 3rd place – 1:11.49
- Justine Das – 9th place – 1:22.47
- Mars Arambula – 15th place – 1:39.88
Boys 4×100 Meter Relay
- Fort Mill Team – 3rd place – 44.42
Boys 4×400 Meter Relay
- Fort Mill Team – 2nd place – 3:41.20
Boys 4×800 Meter Relay
- Fort Mill Team – 1st place – 8:27.32
Girls 4×400 Meter Relay
- Fort Mill Team – 2nd place – 4:40.51
Girls 4×800 Meter Relay
- Fort Mill Team – 1st place – 10:19.39
Boys High Jump
- Rj Oakes – 1st place – 5-08.00
- Michael Scott – 3rd place – 5-08.00
- Michael Tillman – 4th place – 5-06.00
Girls High Jump
- Heidi Ernst – 1st place – 4-10.00
- Marisa Jones – 2nd place – 4-10.00
- Lila Bogucki – 3rd place – 4-08.00
Boys Long Jump
- Jordan Walter – 5th place – 19-07.00
- Jayvon Grant – 7th place – 19-02.00
- Painter Kelly – 9th place – 17-08.00
Girls Long Jump
- Mia Williams – 1st place – 17-05.00
- Sydney VanStocken – 10th place – 12-08.00
- Anaya Henderson – 12th place – 12-06.00
Boys Triple Jump
- Painter Kelly – 11th place – 35-08.00
Girls Triple Jump
- Mia Williams – 1st place – 38-01.00
- Marisa Jones – 3rd place – 34-04.00
- Jazmyn Grant – 7th place – 28-00.00
Boys Pole Vault
- Arya Alluri – 5th place – 7-06.00
Girls Pole Vault
- Bela Grupp – 1st place – 9-00.00
- Lucy St. Cressman – 2nd place – 8-00.00
- Kaelynn Fleming – 3rd place – 7-06.00
Boys Discus
- Smith Stapleton – 2nd place – 133-03.25
- Nicolas Edwards – 10th place – 87-11.00
Girls Discus
- Addison Feinour – 5th place – 90-06.50
- Leah Fricke – 9th place – 75-01.50
Boys Javelin
- Will Walton – 6th place – 76-06.00
Girls Javelin
- Kate Marker – 1st place – 89-06.00
- Leah Fricke – 2nd place – 79-01.00
Boys Shot Put
- Smith Stapleton – 2nd place – 44-07.50
- Nicolas Edwards – 10th place – 37-06.75
Girls Shot Put
- Kate Marker – 2nd place – 31-10.75
- Addison Feinour – 6th place – 29-06.25
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