Vernon Norwood
(The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)
Vernon Norwood won a gold medal at the Olympic Games Saturday in Tokyo as the Team USA won in the men’s 4x400-meter relay final.
Morgan City High School's Jared Hawkins, left, takes the baton from teammate Devonta Grogan during Saturday's Class 4A 4x400-meter relay competiton at the state meet at LSU's Bernie Moore Track Stadium. Morgan City came into the event seeded ninth but finished fourth with a time of 3:26.35, setting a new season record. The team's previous personal record was set two weeks ago at the District 7-4A meet with a time of 3:31. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)
Morgan City High S c h o o l e n t e r e d Saturday’s Class 4A state track and field meet in just one event, the 4x400-meter-relay, but it certainly made the most of its time there.
Morgan City High School's 4x400-meter relay will represent the school at Class 4A's portion of Saturday's state track and field meet. Team members include, front row from left, Devonta Grogan, Deondre Grogan, Zion Landry and Jared Hawkins. On the back row are assistant coach Denver Chapman and head coach Duriel Singleton. Not pictured is assistant coach Jason Viator. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)
The Morgan City High School Tigers will compete in one event in Saturday’s Class 4A portion of the state track and field meet at Bernie Moore Track Stadium.
The Morgan City High School boy’s track and field team qualified its 4x400-meter relay for state competition during the Region III Class 4A championship meet in Bourg last week.
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