Local UIL State Track and Field competitors

Atlanta’s 4x100m relay team of Zakyus Jackson, Markeylin Batton, Isaiah Chandler and JaBranden Wells won a gold medal after winning the 4x100m relay race at the UIL State Track and Field competition on May 12. The champs ran a 41.74 to beat out second-place Brock. Photos courtesy of Scott Coleman/Fenice Community Media

Atlanta junior Stacy Darty soars through the air during the triple jump event at the UIL State Track and Field championship event.

Rabbit senior Matthew Cauley takes off during the 4x400m relay at the UIL State Track and Field championship.

Queen City junior Toni McCellon leaps over a hurdle during the 300m hurdle event at the UIL State Track and Field Meet on May 12.

Freshman trailblazer Markeylin Batton takes the baton from Zakyus Jackson during the 4x100m relay.

JaBranden Wells bolts around the track during the 4x400m relay at the State Meet.