Pepsi Five Star Invitational (Moved to Monday 4/14) 2025

Jonesville, VA
Hosted by Lee
Timing/Results Network Timing, LLC

Meet Information

*Meet has been moved to Monday 4/14*

3rd ANNUAL PEPSI FIVE STAR INVITATIONAL

HOSTED BY: Lee High School
WHEN: Saturday, 4/14/2025
WHERE: Five Star Stadium/Lee High School
TIMING: Network Timing-Mike Elkins              
                Live Results will be available
STARTER: Mason King
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Teams as of 4/10/25

  1. Lee High School

  2.  Harlan High School (KY)

  3.  Letcher County Central High School (KY)

  4.  Thomas Walker High School 

  5.  Rye Cove High School

  6.  Marion High School

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SANCTION

This meet is sanctioned for Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky High School teams.  All athletes must be a current member of their high school team and must be accompanied by a coach from that team. All schools must be a member of a State Association that is a member of the NFHS or an approved association

ATHLETE PARTICIPATION LIMIT: 

3 running events (Athletes entered in the 3200 meter run may only be entered in one additional running event including relays) and unlimited field events
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ENTRIES
All entries must be input through Milestat.com.  Each school is allowed to enter 5 athletes and 2 relay teams per event (B Teams will be non-scoring teams).  1600 and 3200 are unlimited entries per team.  Additional entries in Field events and 800 meters or below can be made in individual events for $10.00 per additional entry.  You will need to email your additional entries to sheena.carroll@lee.k12.va.us.  All entries must be entered by 7:00 pm on Saturday, April 12th, 2025.  No entries will be accepted after entries close.
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ENTRY FEE

The entry fee is $100.00 per team (boys or girls) or $150.00 for both boys and girls teams.  Schools can also enter by paying $15.00 per athlete and or $30 per relay up to a max of $100 per team or $150.00 per school.  5 athletes will be considered a team.  Entry fees can be paid by mailing a check to Lee High School Track & Field 200 Generals Ln. Jonesville, VA 24263.  Teams can also bring a check the day of the meet.
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INDIVIDUAL/TEAM AWARDS

The top two schools, boys and girls, will receive plaques.  Each event winner will receive a Pepsi Five Star Invitational event winner T-shirt.  The top three individuals will receive medals along with the top three relays.  Finishers 4-6 in each event and relays will receive ribbons.

Special Awards will also be given to the Male & Female High Point Scorer, Male & Female Distance MVP, Male & Female Sprints-Hurdles MVP, Male & Female Jumps MVP, and Male & Female Throws MVP.
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TEAM DROP-OFF/BUS PARKING

THE TRACK FACILITY WILL OPEN AT 3:15 PM ON MONDAY, 4/14.  Athletes and coaches can be dropped off at the gate located at the top of the home bleachers for entry.  After drop off, buses will need to continue to the top of the hill to the baseball parking lot to turn around.  Bus Parking will be available in the Vocational/School Board Parking lot at the bottom of the hill.  This is located across the street from the stadium.

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PACKET PICK-UP

Packet pick-up will be at the white tent on infield next to main entrance.  Day-of-meet payment can also be taken care of here.  

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COACHES HOSPITALITY

A meal will be provided for coaches of each team.   Meal Tickets will be provided in your team packets.

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WEIGH-INS

Weigh-ins will take place in the shot put area outside the stadium beginning at 3:30 pm.  Only APPROVED IMPLEMENTS are to be in the throws areas.

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TEAM TENTS/SET-UP

Team tents can be set up at the top of the home bleachers.  Please help us ensure everyone's safety by securing your tents properly.  Coaches, have your athletes remove spikes before entering the bleachers.  Trash bags will be provided at packet pick-up.  Please help us keep our facility clean by removing all trash upon completion of the meet.

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WARM-UPS

A designated warm-up area in the infield will be roped off on the scoreboard side of midfield for on deck athletes only. The running clerks will escort on deck athletes to this area for warm-ups.  No other athletes should be in this area or in the infield.  The track (full oval)  will be open for warm-ups from 3:15-4:15 pm.  From 4:15-5:15 pm, only those athletes involved in field events or the 4x800 relays will be allowed in the infield warm-up area.  The track will close at 5:15 pm.  Field event officials will be present at each field event area for athletes to begin warming up at 3:30 pm.
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ATHLETE CHECK-IN/BULLPEN

Check-ins/bullpen for running events will be on the scoreboard end of the track under the white (girls) or blue (boys) tents.  Check-ins for field events will take place at the location of the event.  

All athletes and coaches, listen for announcements of 1st, 2nd, and Final calls.  If an athlete has not checked in by final call, they will be scratched from the event.  After 2nd call, athletes will remain in bullpen.  Athletes will be taken to the warm-up area when on deck and to the event start by running clerks.  Once an athlete has completed their event, they will return to the bullpen to collect their belongings and exit to team camp.

Only 1/4 inch spikes can be worn by athletes. 

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

3:15 pm-Facility Opens

3:30 pm-Packet Pick-up (white tent by scoreboard)

                  Implement Weigh-Ins

3:45 pm-Coaches Meeting in scoreboard end zone

       *Long/Triple Jumps will be 4 attempts/no finals
                   -Girls High Jumpers who are also Long Jumpers will be in the first flight of Long Jump.
                   -Boys High Jumpers who are also Triple Jumpers will be in the first flight of Triple Jump.  
        *Shot/Discus will be 4 attempts/no finals
        *High Jump Starting Heights-----Girls (4-0) 2 inch increments
                                                              Boys (5-0) 2 inch increments

4:15 pm- Boys Discus, Girls Shot, Girls Long Jump, Boys Long Jump

             4:40 pm- Girls High Jump----Girls High Jumpers who are also Long Jumpers

                                                               will be in the first flight of Long Jump.              

5:15 pm-Girls Discus, Boys Shot, Girls Triple Jump, Boys Triple Jump

             5:40 pm- Boys High Jump----Boys High Jumpers who are also Triple Jumpers 

                                                              will be in the first flight of Triple Jump.

                 *All Running Events will be Timed Finals/no prelims

  5:15 pm- G 4x800m Relay

  5:35 pm- B 4x800m Relay

  5:55 pmNational Anthem

  6:00 pm- G 100m Hurdles

  6:10 pm- B 110m Hurdles

  6:15 pm- G 100m

  6:20 pm- B 100m

  6:30 pm- G 4x200m Relay 

  6:35 pm- B 4x200m Relay

  6:40 pm- G 1600m

  6:50 pm- B 1600m

  7:00 pm- G 4x100m Relay 

  7:05 pm- B 4x100m Relay

  7:10 pm- G 400m

  7:15 pm- B 400m

  7:25 pm- G 300m Hurdles

  7:35 pm- B 300m Hurdles

  7:45 pm- G 800m

  7:53 pm- B 800m

  8:00 pm- G 200m

  8:05 pm- B 200m

  8:10 pm- G 3200m

  8:30 pm- B 3200m

  8:45 pm- G 4x400m Relay

  8:50 pm- B 4x400m Relay

                   Awards Presentation



         * In the event of lightning, all teams will be escorted to the Lee High School auditorium. 
            Please no spikes in the auditorium.  All spectators will need to report to their vehicles until
            notified by meet management.
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SPECTATOR PARKING

Parking will be available for spectators along Stadium Drive, in the Vocational/School Board parking lot across the street from the stadium, and in the parking lot in front of Lee High School.

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SPECTATOR ADMISSION

Admission will be $6.00 for spectators 6 and older.

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CONCESSIONS

Concessions will be available in the concession stand near the main entrance to the stadium.

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RESTROOMS

Restrooms for public and team use will be located inside Five Star Stadium. (same building as concession stand)

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T-SHIRTS

Pepsi Five Star Invitational T-shirts will be available for purchase for $20.00

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DIRECTIONS/LOCATION

Five Star Stadium is located on the campus of Lee High School in Jonesville, VA.  The address for Lee High School is 200 Generals Ln. Jonesville, VA. 24263. 

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             Pepsi Five Star Invitational Meet Records

                                                     GIRLS

Event      Performance                     Athlete                           School                   Year

 Shot            33-6                       Hadaya Abshire                   Ridgeview               2024

 Disc             91-4                         Harper Potter                      Union                     2023

 Long         18-4.50                 Cassidy Hammonds                   Lee                      2024

 Triple        35-6.25                  Savana Parsons                        Lee                       2024

 High             5-0                       Gracie Wilder                     Bell County                 2024

                      5-0                     Savana Parsons                         Lee                        2024

 100H           17.00                Cassidy Hammonds                     Lee                       2024

 300H          47.86                 Cassidy Hammonds                     Lee                       2024

 100             13.30                 Cassidy Hammonds                     Lee                       2023

 200             27.92                    Savana Parsons                         Lee                       2024

 400            1:02.88                    Kaylin Whitt               Letcher County Central     2023

 800            2:37.96                    Kaylin Whitt               Letcher County Central     2023

1600           6:08.67                    Ruby Hoerter                          Marion                   2024

3200          13:19.03                   Ruby Hoerter                          Marion                   2024

4x100          51.17   Edens, Parsons, Butina, Hammonds         Lee                      2024

4x200        1:57.90                                                                Middlesboro               2024

4x400        4:37.46                                                         Letcher County Central    2024     

4x800       12:42.04                                                                       Lee                      2023

                                                     BOYS

Event       Performance                  Athlete                               School                    Year

 Shot             42-5                       Ben Herron                              Union                     2024

 Disc             124-4                     Bryce Miller                               Lee                       2024

 Long          21-2.25                Kaleb McLendon                         Harlan                   2023

 Triple         38-7.50                    Kam Bostic                              Union                    2024

 High              6-2                        Ethan Shuler                            Harlan                   2023

 110H            16.77                Holden Hutchinson                   J.I. Burton                2023

 300H           42.15                       Kam Bostic                               Union                   2024

 100              11.55                       Kam Bostic                               Union                   2024

 200              23.51                       Brett Smith                Letcher County Central     2024       

 400              51.58                       Brett Smith                Letcher County Central    2024

 800             2:06.84                     Owen Grace                               Lee                     2024

1600            4:45.22                     Nathan Kiser             Letcher County Central     2024

3200           10:25.66                    Nathan Kiser             Letcher County Central     2024

4x100           45.91                                                                          Union                   2023

4x200          1:41.10                                                                        Union                   2024

4x400          3:44.66                                                           Letcher County Central   2024     

4x800          9:05.73                                                                    Bell County              2024



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Coaches Contact Info:

Sheena Carroll-sheena.carroll@lee.k12.va.us

Joey Carroll- joey.carroll@lee.k12.va.us