Cumberland Academy's Christian Johnson

Cumberland Academy High School will be sending multiple athletes to the Texas Relays in Austin for the first time in school history.

Cumberland will have the girls 4×100-meter relay team of Makayla Warren, Geaniyah Hawkins, Elizabeth Adams and Alyssa Birdwell and the girls 4×400-meter relay team of Guiliana Moore, Birdwell, Yarsibel Palacio, Arasely Ramires and Vonyelle De’Vold, along with Christian Johnson in the boys 100-meter dash.

Other area boys competing are Tyler’s Derrick McFall, 100 meters; Kilgore’s Matthew Tyeskie, 110 hurdles and 300 hurdles; West Rusk 4×100 relay and 4×200 relay (Ty’Mitchric Harper, Geremiah Smith, William Jackson, Andon Mata, Omarion Anthony, Wesley Griffin, Key’Shawn Lewis, Adain Wilson; Tyler 4×100 relay (Kameron Key, McFall, Xavier Tatum, Montrell Wade, Caiden Drummer, William Dail, Markell Johnson, Nicholas Collins); Kilgore 4×400 relay (Tyeskie, Corey Rider, Jermaine Roney, Jayden Sanders, Josue’ Rosas); and Tyler 4×400 relay (Johnson, Collins, Keyston Wilson, Dail, Key).

Other girls competing are West Rusk’s CiAunnia Coleman, 100 meters; West Rusk 4×100 relay (Madison Vowell, Coleman, Madison McCasland, Aaliyah Williams, Isabella Mata, Paulina Mata, Lillian Vowell, Keke Murphy); and Mineola 4×400 relay (Kozbie Riley, Olivia Hughes, Carmen Carrasco, Shylah Kratzmeyer).