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Arizona Track Stars Shine: Top 10 Athletes Named
31 Mar
Summary
- Top 15 athletes recognized for outstanding performances.
- Brophy Invitational saw multiple state-leading marks set.
- A public poll is open until April 3 for fan voting.
The Arizona Republic has identified the top high school girls track and field athletes for the week of March 23-28. Fifteen outstanding athletes have been recognized for their exceptional performances across various events.
Gabbie Banning of Scottsdale Chaparral set a state and national lead in the heptathlon with 4,912 points at the Brophy Fr. Olivier Invitational. Kyra Hogarth from Chandler achieved a state lead in the pole vault, clearing 12 feet, 4 inches.
Other notable achievements include Brailyn Clouse of ALA Queen Creek leading in shot put and Bryn Kupfer of Snowflake excelling in the high jump. Ryane Ast and Audra Huempfner also set new state-leading marks in mid-distance and distance events, respectively.
Readers have the opportunity to vote for their athlete of the week via a poll that closes on Friday, April 3, at 6 p.m. Print readers can find the poll online at azcentral.com/sports/high-schools.
