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Central Catholic's Sydney Williams stands on the podium following her third-place finish in the Class 1A shot put Friday at the state meet at LSU. Williams also finished as runner-up in the discus. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)

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Central Catholic High School's DeDe Gant lands in the long jump pit after one of his attempts at Friday's state meet at LSU. Gant finished third in the event with a jump of 21 feet, 8.25 inches. He also placed fourth in the 400-meter run. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)

CCHS' Williams reaches the podium twice at the state meet

Central Catholic recorded medal finishes in three of the four Class 1A events the school had competitors in at Friday’s portion of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association/Allstate Sugar Bowl State Track and Field Meet at LSU. Central Catholic’s Sydney Williams had a runner-up finish in the discus and third-place showing in the shot put, and teammate DeDe Gant had a third-place finish in the 400-meter run, lowering his school record. Williams threw 103 feet, 3 inches. While Williams, who came in with a regional-qualifying throw of 130 feet, 4 inches, fell short of her goals of breaking the state title record of ...

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