Canes first, Lady Canes fourth at 2018 Purple Hurricane Track & Field Invitational

The Cartersville boys finished first and the Lady Canes fourth at the 2018 Purple Hurricane Track and Field Invitational Saturday.

Eight girls teams and eight boys teams competed in the event.

The Hurricanes finished with 134 team points. North Springs (107) was second followed by Gordon Central (80.5), Villa Rica (79), and Providence Christian Academy (65.5).

Carrollton won the girls title with 197 points followed by Providence Christian Academy (101), Villa Rica (69), Cartersville (66), and Cedartown (54).

Top Cartersville performances:

100M Boys

1st — Terry Berdin (11.34)

5th — Nyvin Nelson (12.02)

6th — Quinton Ailes (12.04)

200M Boys 1st — Terry Berdin (22.68)

6th — Nyvin Nelson (24.47)

1600M Boys

4th — Max Florence (5:07.97)

3200M Boys

1st — Jacob Busek (11:30.16)

2nd — Parker Breedlove (11:41.21)

5th — Riley Dabbs (12:11.64)

6th — Colin McCann (12:24.20)

110M Hurdles Boys

4th — Bryson Rogers (19.34)

6th — Stanley Watkins (21.66)

300M Hurdles Boys

5th — Daniel Ejieke (47.13)

4x400M Relay Boys

5th — Cartersville (3:42.21)

High Jump Boys

2nd — Calvin Loti (5-8)

3rd — Brandon Martin (5-6)

Pole Vault Boys

1st — Nick Bebko (13-0)

3rd — Jack Merritt (9-0)

Shot Put Boys

3rd — Nick Root (42-6)

4th — Jordan Wells (40-7.5)

Discus Boys

2nd — Nick Root (124-3.5)

200M Girls

6th — Demaya Bryan (29.53)

400M Girls

5th — Kayla Carpenter (1:07.08)

800M Girls

4th — Kayla Carpenter (2:50.06)

1600M Girls

6th — Alex Machado (6:34.15)

3200M Girls

4th — Alex Machado (13:53.45)

5th — Vanna Beach (13:54.45)

300M Hurdles Girls

4th — Jessica Harris (57.38)

4x100M Relay Girls

5th — Cartersville (55.47)

4x400M Relay Girls

6th — Cartersville (5:06.27)

Shot Put Girls

1st — London Shaw (37-9.25)

Discus Girls

2nd — London Shaw (102-8)