The 2022 UIL State Track and Field Championships will be held Thursday through Saturday at Mike A. Myers Stadium, on the University of Texas campus, in Austin.
Here’s a list of the Permian Basin athletes, and the events they will compete in, who will be looking to bring home medals:
CLASS 1A
Girls
Marina Sanchez, Buena Vista (3,200; 1,600)
Gaby Sanchez, Buena Vista (3,200)
Salma Mondragaon, Balmorhea (100)
Dayanara Torres, Iraan (300)
Boys
Baret Jackson, Rankin (400)
Elijah Gaines, Van Horn (High jump)
Bryce Virdell, Van Horn (Long jump)
JD Solis, Iraan (Pole Vault)
Cole Brauchi, Buena Vista (Shot put)
Rankin relay team (4×100; 4×200; 4×400)
CLASS 2A
Girls
Autumn Smith, Wink (3,200; 1,600; 800)
CLASS 3A
Boys
Donovan Ramirez, Compass Academy (Long jump; Triple jump)
Lucas Rizo, Crane (800)
CLASS 4A
Girls
Valerie Hunt, Monahans (Discus; Shot Put)
Boys
Andrew Banman, Seminole (110 Hurdles)
Zeke Saldana, Pecos (100; 200)
Kyen Purser, Greenwood (Discus)
Sebastian Rodriguez, Andrews (Discus)
Jarod Cargill, Andrews (High jump)
Rikter Connally, Seminole (Shot put)
CLASS 6A
Leah Acosta, Midland Legacy (Shot put)
WHEELCHAIR
Girls
Hope Santiago, Monahans (100; 400)
Boys
Zachary Carter, Monahans (100; 400; Shot put)