Hopkins Central Track & Field

05/16/2026

Wrapped up the season with our Annual Track & Field banquet yesterday evening🌩️

Seniors
💙Davonyae Butcher
❤️Jamir Crawford
💙Zach Demoss
❤️Kaleb Hanks-Adams
💙Sam Martin
❤️Elijah Trejo

Coach’s Awards
💙Coach Austin: Devin Driver
❤️Coach Robards: Olivia Martin
💙Coach Gabby: Ronnie Banks
❤️Coach Kyle: Jaxon Adcock
💙Coach Holt: Zeke Webster

Middle School Award Recipients
❤️Rookie of the Year: Jaxon Pollard
💙Most Improved: Daniel Knight
❤️Jerry Womack 110%: Aiden Robinson-Orr
💙Field MVP: Amiyah Ikeard

High School Award Recipients
❤️Rookie of the Year: Jamir Crawford
💙Most Improved: Ryalie Larson
❤️Jerry Womack 110%: Tyshaun Campbell
💙Jerry Womack 110%: Tyshawn Hendrix
❤️Field MVP: Jesus Hernandez Esquivel
💙Academic Excellence: Terence Baxter
❤️Academic Excellence: Jenna Fairchild
💙Academic Excellence: Maria Kerby
❤️Athlete of the Year: Dariyon Walker
💙Standard of Excellence: Sam Martin

Special Recognition for our Track Star Mom Award recipients for going above and beyond and feeding our athletes and coaches for several meets.
❤️Jessie Stallins
💙Shelley McKnight

Thank you to our wonderful banquet sponsor: Fazoli’s in Madisonville, KY

05/13/2026

PR season came at the perfect time 👏 Huge congratulations to these athletes for setting new personal records at Regionals! Way to end the season, Storm Track & Field🌩️

Personal Records
⚡️Zeke Webster — in Triple Jump (34-4.25)
⚡️Elijah Trejo — in High Jump (5-04)
⚡️Jesus Hernandez Esquivel — in Discus (90-4)
⚡️Zach Demoss — in Discus (82-5)
⚡️Zach Demoss — in Shot Put (32-2)
⚡️Lanyah Jiles — in Shot Put (21-0.5)
⚡️Jamir Crawford — in 100m Dash (11.😎
⚡️Jaxon Adcock — in 1600m Run (5:31.63)
⚡️Maria Kerby — in 400m Dash (1:16.73)
⚡️Tyshawn Hendrix — in 400m Dash (57.88)
⚡️Olivia Martin — in 300m Hurdles (1:06.45)
⚡️Devin Driver — in 300m Hurdles (57.06)
⚡️Jamir Crawford — in 200m Dash (24.88)
⚡️Ryalie Larson — in Long Jump (9-7)

Congratulations to the following athletes for placing in the top 6 of their events and receiving medals for that accomplishment🏅
🏅Jamir Crawford in 100m Dash (5th)
🏅Jamir Crawford in 200m Dash (6th)
🏅Boys 4X200 Relay: Davonyae Butcher, Deontay Butcher, Isaac McKnight, Dariyon Walker (6th)
🏅Elijah Trejo in High Jump (5th)
🏅Girls 4X100 Relay: Shiya Whitaker, Stevette Combs, Aubrey Thompson, Maleah Pearson (6th)
🏅Girls 4X200 Relay: Shiya Whitaker, Stevette Combs, Maleah Pearson, Ryalie Larson (6th)

05/12/2026

⚡️GOOD LUCK to our Storm Track & Field athletes who will compete in their last meet of the season at the Class 2A Region 1 Regional Meet tonight, Tuesday May 12th at Calloway County High School in Murray, KY⚡️

05/12/2026

Middle School Regional results are in! Great performances by some of the hardest working kids🌩️

Personal Records
⚡️ Daniel Knight — in 1600m Run (6:17.35)
⚡️Emma Fairchild — in 400m Dash (1:24.90)
⚡️Asher Eichholz — in 400m Dash (1:02.27)
⚡️Olivia Martin — in 300m Hurdles (1:07.55)
⚡️Lilly Smith — in 800m Run (3:37.92)
⚡️Olivia Martin — in 200m Dash (35.56)
⚡️Imani Crosby — in Discus (54-09)
⚡️Amiyah Ikeard — in Shot Put (29-03)
⚡️Weston McCalister — in Shot Put (18-09)
⚡️Weston McCalister — in TurboJav (43-00)

05/10/2026

🏅 Athlete of the Week Spotlight 🏅

We’re excited to kick off our Athletes of the Week recognition — and even more excited to highlight the incredible support behind it!

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing sponsor, American Legion, for providing our team with warm-ups and continuing to pour into our athletes year after year. Your support means more than you know!

Each week, we’ll be recognizing athletes who are putting in the work, showing dedication, and representing our team with pride:

🔥 Thrower of the Week: Elli Williams (not pictured)
⚡ Sprinter of the Week: Jamir Crawford
🏃 Runner of the Week: Maria Kerby
🦘 Jumper of the Week: Zeke Webster

These athletes have stood out through their effort, attitude, and commitment — both at practice and in competition. Be sure to congratulate them when you see them! 👏

And thank you again to the American Legion for helping us celebrate our athletes in such a special way.

05/07/2026

⚡️GOOD LUCK to our Middle School Storm Track & Field athletes who will compete in their last meet of the season at the Area 1 Middle School Championships tonight, Thursday May 7th at Paducah Tilghman⚡️

05/05/2026

Congratulations, Maria!! 🏃‍♀️

The High School Winter Sports Athletes of the Year were honored at the Board of Education meeting on May 4. Those recognized include the following:

• Athletes of the Year – Maria Kerby, cheer/powerlifting, Hopkins County Central HS, and Sy Soriano, swim, Madisonville North Hopkins HS.
• Citizenship Athletes of the Year – Addison Howard, swim, MNHHS, and Trey Starks, basketball, MNHHS.
• Heart of the Team Athletes of the Year –Maria Alvarado, cheer, HCCHS, and Aiden Clark, swim, MNHHS.
• Sportsmanship Athletes of the Year – Reese Richey, swim, HCCHS, and Deacon Dever, basketball, MNHHS.

Congratulations to all!!

05/05/2026

Congratulations, Olivia and Aiden!🏃🏃‍♀️

The Middle School Winter Sports Athletes of the Year were honored at the Board of Education meeting on May 4. Those recognized include the following:

• Athletes of the Year – Leah Burton, basketball, South Hopkins MS, and Cooper Winstead, archery, West Hopkins School.
• Citizenship Athletes of the Year – Paislee Blair, cheer, West Hopkins School, and Weston Smith, basketball, SHMS.
• Heart of the Team Athletes of the Year – Olivia Martin, track, BSMS, and Isaac Rice, archery, James Madison MS.
• Sportsmanship Athletes of the Year – Chesney Fulkerson, volleyball, JMMS, and Aiden Robinson-Orr, basketball, SHMS.

Congratulations to all!!

05/02/2026

Congratulations to our athletes on finishing out the regular season with 7 PR’s and lots of individual and team accomplishments at Apollo’s Invitational.🌩️

Personal Records
⚡️Daniel Knight — in 1600m Run ((6:19.69)
⚡️Ryalie Larson — in 400m Dash (1:29.44)
⚡️Maria Kerby — in 800m Run (3:06.02)
⚡️Shiya Whitaker — in 200m Dash (31.92)
⚡️ Elli Williams — in Shot Put (24-10.5)
⚡️Jesus Hernandez Esquivel — in Discus (88-10)
⚡️Elijah Trejo — in High Jump (5-4)

Varsity Points
🏅Jamir Crawford in 100m Dash (1 pt)
🏅Girls 4X200m Relay (2 pts)
🏅Boys 4X200m Relay (2 pts)
🏅Girls 4X100m Relay (3 pts)
🏅Girls 4X400m Relay (3 pts)
🏅Boys 4X400m Relay (2 pts)
🏅Elli Williams in Shot Put (1 pt)
🏅Elijah Trejo in High Jump (3 pts)
🏅Zeke Webster in Triple Jump (5 pts)

05/01/2026

*We don’t have results yet to post all of the PR’s and final placings from last night’s Caldwell County meet. This post will be updated as those come in.*

Personal Records
⚡️Elli Williams — in Shot Put (25-00)
⚡️Jesus Hernandez Esquivel— in Discus (88-10)
⚡️Shiya Whitaker— in 100m Dash (15.11)
⚡️Brooklynn Adams— in 100m Dash (16.08)
⚡️Kaleb Hanks-Adams — in 100m Dash (12.01)
⚡️Maria Kerby— in 1600m Run (7:13.88)
⚡️Brooklynn Adams— in 200m Dash (35.39)
⚡️Dariyon Walker— in 200m Dash (25.50)

Overall Event Standings
🥇1st Place Girls 800m Run: Maria Kerby
🥈2nd Place Girls 1600m Run: Maria Kerby
🥈2nd Place Boys 100m Dash: Jamir Crawford
🥈2nd Place Girls Shot Put: Elli Williams
🥈2nd Place Girls 4X200 Relay: Aubrey Thompson, Brooklynn Adams, Stevette Combs, Shiya Whitaker
🥈2nd Place Boys 4X200 Relay: Jamir Crawford, Elijah Trejo, Terence Baxter, Kaleb Hanks-Adams
🥈2nd Place Girls 4X100 Relay: Aubrey Thompson, Shiya Whitaker, Stevette Combs, Maleah Pearson
🥈2nd Place Boys 4X400 Relay: Elijah Trejo, Tyshawn Hendrix, Deontay Butcher, Dariyon Walker
🥈2nd Place Boys 4X100 Relay: Dariyon Walker, Isaac McKnight, Jamir Crawford, Kaleb Hanks-Adams
🥉3rd Place Girls 800m Run: Jenna Fairchild
🥉3rd Place Girls 200m Dash: Aubrey Thompson
🥉3rd Place Boys 200m Dash: Dariyon Walker
🥉3rd Place Girls Shot Put: Imani Crosby

❤️💙Special thanks to parents Shelley McKnight and Jessie Stallins for providing a pre-meet meal for our hard-working athletes!💙❤️