The Bowie Junior High School seventh-grade boys’ track and field team finished as District 3A-9 champions as a result of their performance on April 2.
Bowie’s boys scored 138 points, and fended off second-place Nocona by 23 points (115). In the eighth-grade boys’ division, the Cottontails were second with 132 points, eight behind winner Henrietta. The Braves were seventh with 39 points.
On the girls’ side, Nocona was sixth in the eighth-grade division with 45 points while Bowie tied with Boyd for seventh (26). The Cottontails were fifth with 50 points, and the Braves were eighth with 22.
Here’s a recap of top performances, based on school and gender. Winners will include either time or mark.

Seventh-Grade Boys
100-meter dash: Francisco Garcia, Nocona, first, 12.02 seconds; Manuel Rico, second, Nocona; Anthony Veitenheimer, sixth; 200-meter dash: Jaime Jaraleno, Bowie, third; Jase Davis, Nocona, fourth; Davis Shackelford, Bowie, sixth; 400-meter dash: Heston Tole, Bowie, first, 1:00.29; 800-meter run: Miles Keith, Nocona, first, 2:31; Bryson L. Moore, Bowie, third; Riley Harris, Bowie, sixth; 110-meter high hurdles: Garrett Oakley, Bowie, sixth; 300-meter intermediate hurdles: Samuel Martin, Nocona, third; 400 relay: Bowie, first, 51.41 seconds; Nocona, second; 1,600 relay: Bowie, first, 4:17.31; Nocona, fifth; High jump: Jase Davis, Nocona, fourth; Issiac Ryan, Nocona, sixth; Long jump: Francisco Garcia, Nocona, first, 16-feet, 9-inches; Shot put: Davis Shackelford, first, 35-2; Cade McManus, Bowie, second; Tyson Herron, Bowie, third; Braydon O’Hagan, Nocona; Discus: Miles Keith, Nocona, first, 104-8; Davis Shackelford, Bowie, second; 1,600-meter run: Miles Keith, Nocona, 5:41.71; Riley Harris, Bowie, fourth; 800-meter relay: Bowie, first, 1:47.71; Nocona, second; 2,400-meter run: Bryson L. Moore, first, 9:33.87; Cade Hamilton, Bowie, sixth.

See more results from seventh-grade and eighth-grade girls and eighth-grade boys in the weekend Bowie News.

Track and field. (Metro photo)