Jayden Horton-Mims (Imhotep Institute Charter) takes the PA Boys Athlete of the Week crown after setting a new state record in the 400-meter. He ran 45.47 at the Florida Relays.
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The Week's Boys Candidates:
(Listed in Random Order)
Dino Nadarevic (Gateway): Nadarevic had a big weekend at the TSTCA Outdoor Championships, winning the shot put and discus in personal best marks. His 59-5.5 effort in the shot secures the state lead. He threw 172-7 in the discus.
Jack Bertram (North Allegheny): Bertram's 8:47.76 ranks him US No. 7 in the 3200-meter. He ran the impressive mark at the competitive Arcadia Invitational.
Jonah Stucchio (Grove City Area): Stucchio took care of business at the TSTCA Outdoor Championships winning the long jump in a US No. 14 mark of 23-5. If that wasn't impressive enough, he also won the triple jump in 46-10.25 and the pole vault in 14-7. All three marks were personal bests for Stucchio.
Joachim Johnson (Episcopal Academy): Johnson posted a US No. 3 triple jump effort of 49-5.5. His performance comfortably won the Inter-Ac #1 at Malvern Prep meet.