BERLIN- Fresh off a strong performance in the state 3A-South regionals, a handful of Stephen Decatur varsity track athletes last weekend competed in the state championship meet in Baltimore with solid results.
The Seahawks were strongest in the pole vault at regionals, just as they have been for years. In the regional meet on the girls’ side, Katie Hofman won the regional championship and Hannah Wilson was second. On the boys’ side, Decatur’s Brett Kim was the regional champion, while Hyun Chun was second and Evan Haas was third.
At the state championship meet last weekend, the Decatur pole vaulters were solid again with Kim taking seventh, Chun taking 10th and Haas taking 11th. On the girls’ side, Hofman was 11th and Wilson was 12th. In the boys’ 110 hurdles, Decatur’s Sean Velasquez-Alvino finished 10th overall in the state meet. Parker Harrington finished 15th in the 800 in the state championship meet, while Bethany Williams finished 16th overall in the long jump.