Grain Valley Track & Field

👀👀👀 Former @GVSD_Track athlete, Jayonna Perry, continues her impressive college career! “Perry broke the conference championship meet record for the 60m hurdles, the long jump, tied the record for 200m, & nearly broke the conference record for 400m.” See more in link 👇

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🚨STATE CHAMPION!🚨 Jason Wilson is the State Champ in Para Discus! Going in to his final throw, Jason was 2nd & unleashed a School Record mark to take the State Championship! He also placed 2nd in Shot & 3rd in the 100m! The senior finishes his career as a 9x All-State Medalist!

🚨ALL-STATE!🚨 Alyssa Carver is a 3x All-State medalist in the Pole Vault after placing 4th at the Class 5 MSHSAA State T&F Championships! The senior goes out as the school record holder and most decorated Eagles pole vaulter in school history!

🚨ALL-STATE!🚨 On the last jump of his High School career at the MSHSAA State T&F Championships, Drake Ford sets a school record of 13.75m (45’ 1.5”)! The mark was good to secure All-State status for the Eagles!

🚨ALL-STATE🚨 Senior Asa Keim caps off an incredible career with an All-State finish in Pole Vault! The Eagles School Record holder places 6th in the MSHSAA Class 5 T&F Championships!

🚨ALL- STATE!🚨 Sophomore Madison Rust ties a Personal Record 42.99m to place 3rd at the Class 5 MSHSAA State T&F Championships. This earns All State honors for the Lady Eagles! Sophomore Molly Jones throws her PR as well to place 9th, just one off All State honors!

Just missing the qualifying position in 5th are Izzie Salsman (HJ), Asa Keim (Jav) & Mel Marcum (LJ). Bailey Mason (Disc) sets a personal & school record for 6th.

🚨STATE BOUND!🚨 GVT&F is headed to the MSHSAA Class 5 STATE Championships! Madison Rust (Jav) & Asa Keim (PV) are Sectional Champions! Alyssa Carver (PV) takes 2nd & Molly Jones (Jav) takes 3rd. Drake Ford (TJ) finishes 4th!

🚨Sectional Qualifiers!🚨 Madison Rust and Alyssa Carver are Class 5 District 7 Champions! Izzie Salsman, Molly Jones, Drake Ford and Asa Keim, 2nd in their events! Bailey Mason & Melanie Marcum 4th. All punch their ticket to next Saturday’s Class 5 Sectional Championships!

Heading into the Championship Series like #BingBopBoomBoomBoomBopBam.

Congrats to these Grain Valley Eagles who have qualified for the KC Metro Mile Championships Amyah Graybill, Landon Barnes, Landon Blew, David Roberson and Colby Sinn! @GVSD_Track @GrainValleyXC @GVHSActivities @blewruns26

Congrats to the winners of last week's vote for Examiner/@myCTsports Athletes of the Week: @GVSD_Track's Bailey Mason and Smithville baseball's Jake Kruse. They are eligible for the Athlete of the Year vote, which will begin May 19. Vote at examiner.net

Congratulations to Izzie Salsman & David Roberson who signed their letters of intent to continue Track & Field at the next level! Both have been VERY valuable to our team & will continue that tradition moving forward! Great athletes even better people! @sbubearcats @SaintMaryXCTF

🚨SCHOOL RECORD!🚨 Drake Ford sets the school record in triple jump! With a new personal best, Ford jumps 44 feet 6.64in to earn the Gold for the Eagles at the Gary Parker Invitational!

Week Recap for @GVSD_Track! Medal Count: 🥇18 🥈7 🥉14 🏅7 ✔️School Record 🏆Team Champions x2 Meet Results: 📋 Raytown South Invite: mo.milesplit.com/meets/666851-r… 📋 Gary Parker Invite: mo.milesplit.com/meets/661330-g…

🚨RECORD BREAKERS!🚨 The 4x1 throwers relay of Bailey Mason, Molly Jones, Eva Oehlke and Madison Rust run 56.03 to set the school record in the event! This time currently ranks them 16th in the nation based on @milesplit USA data.

Results are in! The Lady Eagles bring home the 2nd place plaque & the boys place 3rd at the Marc Cleveland Invite! It was a great day with some amazing competition! We always love hosting some of the areas best! Medal Count: 🥇12 🥈 8 🥉 12 📋 Results: live.brrm.com/meets/44405