Brad Johnson

  Quite a few athletes and relays this past indoor season became "All-Timers" in Virginia high school history with top 25 performances ever in the state's history. Grassfield's Kiara Howell (pictured above by Ryan Kelly) has the leading performance of this year's group breaking into the top 25 all-time list in tying state indoor record in the girls' shot put with former Cox High School thrower Lindsay Neuberger with a 48'4.75" mark from the Eastern Region Championship. Meanwhile, several athletes are all-time top 25 performers in multiple events including Cosby's Megan Moye (1600, 1000, 3200), Nansemond River's Shakeela Saunders (LJ, TJ), Mountain View's Kimberley Ficenec (1000, 1600), Western Branch's Taranisha Taylor (55 hurdles, 55 dash), Lake Braddock's Sophie Chase (1600, 3200), Ocean Lakes' Audrey Batzel (1600, 1000, 3200), Oscar Smith's Michael Cherry (300, 500), Cave Spring's Katie Fortner (1600, 1000), Hidden Valley's Carolyn Bethel (1600, 1000), Click here for a list of this year's athletes and relays achieving VA high school indoor all-time top 25 performances. The full and recently updated VA high school top 25 all-time indoor list can be found here.   List of 2012 Class of VA Indoor Track & Field All-Timers VA High School Indoor T&F All-Time Top 25 List

Updated Virginia high school indoor track & field all-time top 25 performers list. Email any corrections or updates to milestat@gmail.com.  

    A gallery of champions from the 2012 VHSL Group AAA State Indoor Championships and links to photo and video coverage of each event. A total of 5,948 photos by Ryan Kelly are now posted along with race video clips by Ron Bayton of every section and heat for every running event this past weekend. Field events videos still to be added (by Tuesday at the latest). Oscar Smith junior Michael Cherry was the only double event champion in the boys' meet with his sprint victories in the 500 and 300 meter dash, while Cosby senior Megan Moye (1600 & 3200 meters) and South County junior Felecia Majors (pole vault & long jump) both a pair of state titles for girls.

Event by event preview of Friday only events for the 2012 VHSL Group AAA State Indoor Track & Field Championships which includes field events and 4x800 meter relay.

Indoor team champions Atlee come into the outdoor state championships not as the undisputed favorite in the team competition as the Annnandale boys from the Northern Region and First Colonial from Eastern Region are both positioned well to compete for a state team crown. Isaiah Simmons in throws is one of several athletes or relays capable of challenging one of the state meet records.