LAKEWOOD | Top-nine individual and relay placers for each Aurora program in the Class 5A boys state track & field championship meet on May 18-20, 2023, at Jefferson County Stadium:
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AURORA’S 2023 CLASS 5A STATE TRACK & FIELD PLACERS (BOYS)
CHEROKEE TRAIL: Beck Gutjahr, sr. (3rd, 800 meter run); Lavelle Kabeya-Kombo, jr. (9th, 110 meter hurdles); Kaelan Kombo, soph. (4th, 400 meter dash/9th, 200 meter dash); Peyton Sommers, soph. (state champion, 200 meter dash/state champion, 400 meter dash/2nd, 100 meter dash). Relays: Kaelan Kombo, Kahari Wilbon, Jaylon Moore, Peyton Sommers (state champion, 4×200 meter relay); Kaelan Kombo, Kahari Wilbon, Beck Gutjahr, Reuben Holness (2nd, 4×400 meter relay); Reuben Holness, McKay Larsen, Brady Smith, Beck Gutjahr (2nd, 4×800 meter relay); Benjamin Reichert, Marquis Jamison, Jaylon Moore, Kalib Davis (5th, 4×100 meter relay)
EAGLECREST: Peyton Taylor, sr. (T4th, high jump). Relays: Peyton Taylor, Diego Cearns, Cam Chapa, Cameron Gay (4th, 4×100 meter relay); Cameron Gay, Diego Cearns, Cam Chapa, Jeffery Poku (8th, 4×200 meter relay)
GRANDVIEW: Gibby Leafgreen, sr. (5th, 300 meter hurdles/8th, 110 meter hurdles); Luke Trinrud, sr. (7th, 100 meter dash). Relays: Revano Plummer, Luke Trinrud, Liam Szarka, Nkongolo Wa-Kalonji (4th, 4×200 meter relay); Revano Plummer, Nkongolo Wa-Kalonji, Liam Szarka, Lukę Trinrud (6th, 4×100 meter relay)
OVERLAND: Jarrius Ward, soph. (2nd, discus/2nd, shot put)
RANGEVIEW: Jaheim Alexander, jr. (2nd, 110 meter hurdles); Micah Dobson, sr. (state champion, triple jump); Ose Okhihan, sr. (4th, triple jump)
REGIS JESUIT: David Flaig, jr. (5th, 1,600 meter run); Sullivan Martin, sr. (7th, pole vault). Relays: Zion Taylor, Braeden Focht, David Flaig, John Burns (8th, 4×800 meter relay)
SMOKY HILL: Relay: Andrew Naylor, Sharif Gaffer, Collin Vugrin, Richjarion Hines (8th, 4×400 meter relay)
VISTA PEAK: Relay: Marcel Evans, Isaiah Watson, D’Quan McClennon, Dhanavan Rashad (6th, 4×200 meter relay)