The Prestonwood Christian Academy (PCA) track team took 12 students (6 girls and 6 boys) to Baylor University in Waco, Texas, this past weekend for the TAPPS Track & Field 5A State Championships. The group competed in running events ranging from 200 meters to relays, as well as several field events. 

This was the largest overall number of entries to advance to State in the past years. The team is coached by Omar and Sheila Stoutmire who are in their third season leading the track team.  “We are extremely proud of this team. They all showed up amongst great competition,” states Coach Sheila Stoutmire. 

Results are as follows: 

• Mike Mitchell – 1^st place in shot put with personal best of 52'4"; 3^rd place in 100m
• Jaevin Reed- 1^st place in 200m & 400m
• Boys -  2^nd place in 4x400 relay (JR Reed, JP Coward, Cody Cunningham, AJ Brown)
• Boys – 3^rd in 4x100 relay (Mike Mitchell, JP Coward, Cody Cunningham, AJ Brown)
• Savannah Seiler - 5^th place in pole vault at 9'6" (personal best)
• Girls – 5^th place in 4x200 relay (Antoinette Iroko, Kelsey Saldivar, Molly Coward, Sidney Hicks)
• AJ Brown – 6^th place in 400m
• Cody Cunningham- 6^th place in 200m
• Michael Roach – 7^th place in pole vault at 11'6"  (personal best)