Kristen Clarke won a district championship while also punching two tickets to the TAPPS regional track meet thanks to a first and second-place finish Thursday at the TAPPS 2-4A track and field championships at Brook Hill’s Herrington Stadium.

The Lady Guard sprinter won the 100-meter dash in a time of 12.88 with Clarke taking second in the 200-meter dash in a time of 26.95.

She was not the only district champion and/or regional qualifier with Brook Hill track qualifying seven different athletes for regionals.

Heather McLarry is the district champion in the girls 1,600-meter run as she finished the mile in a time of 5:54.00.

Madeline Travis is district champ in the girls high jump thanks to the Lady Guard jumper clearing a winning height of 5-4. Teammate Grace Brasher is also going to regionals in high jump after a third-place finish at district. Brasher cleared 5-0.

Grace Helmers rounded out the girls regional qualifiers with Helmers finishing second in pole vault, clearing 6-6.

On the boys side of things, Jordon McGowen is going to regionals in shot put after he finished third at district with a toss 44-02.

Michael Nwosu will represent the Guard in the boys 100-meter dash thanks to him finishing third place at district in a time of 11.53.

The TAPPS 4A North Regional Meet is scheduled for April 28-29 at Lancaster High School.

Lady Guard Stats

100 Meters: 1, Kristen Clarke, 12.88; 10, Kay Kay Smith, 14.

200 Meters: 2, Kristen Clarke, 26.95; 10, Julia Troxell, 29.16; 17, Grace Helmers, 33.22

400 Meters: 9, Carrie Stover, 1:16.22; 10, Brennagh Dooley, 1:17.62

1600 Meters:  1, Heather McLarry, 5:54.00

3200 Meters: 7, Claire Smith, 14:13.50

4×100 Meter Relay: 5, Brook Hill (Morgan Carpenter, Kay Kay Smith, Charlie Niles, Kristen Clarke), 53.35

Shot Put: 4, Miracle Yaro, 28-10; 11, Charlie Niles, 26-07

Discus: 12, Miracle Yaro, 54-04; 14, Samantha Stewart, 42-10

High Jump: 1, Madeline Travis, 5-04; 3, Grace Brasher, 5-0; 8, Charlie Niles, 4-08

Pole Vault: 2, Grace Helmers, 6-06

Guard Stats

100 Meters: 3, Michael Nwosu, 11.53; 13, Jacob Day, 12.03; 19, Jordon McGowen, 12.91

200 Meters: 4, Daniel Chambless, 23.36; 8, David Chambless, 23.78; 18, Sam Nechi, 25.54

400 Meters: 13, Jared Johnson, 59.02

800 Meters: 9, Hayden Hommel, 2:19.81; 16, Winslow Conneen, 2:24.03

1600 Meters: 14, Hayden Hommel, 5:38.34

3200 Meters: 13, Justin Powell, 15:22.45

110 Meter Hurdles: 9, Jef Sonola, 20.28

4×100 Meter Relay: 5, Brook Hill (Hood Taylor, Michael Nwosu, Jordon McGowen, Chidiebere Nechi), 44.89

4×200 Meter Relay: 4, Brook Hill (Chidiebere Nechi, Tagan Parma, Sam Nechi, David Chambless), 1:33.76

 4×400 Meter Relay: 6, Brook Hill (Chidiebere Nechi, Jeff Sonola, Edmond Loolo, Garrett Davis), 3:50.07.

Shot Put: 3, Jordon McGowen, 44-02.50; 6, Muna Nwosu, 40-06; 20, Joseph Ardi, 31-07

Discus: 5, Jordan Day, 111-11; 14, Alex Ellis, 98-06

High Jump: 4, Garrett Davis, 5-02; 8, Jared Johnson, 5-02

Long Jump: 4, Louis Omini, 20-06.25; 9, Garrett Davis, 19-02.75; 10, Hood Taylor, 19-02.50

Triple Jump: 6, Garrett Davis, 40-03.75; 11, Tagan Parma, 36-05; 13, Caleb Collins, 34-03