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Ruston High’s Garrett commits to Tennessee

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Ruston High School senior distance runner Lily Garrett has accomplished just about all an athlete can on the high school level.

On Track with Trey Smith

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If you are a Ouachita High fan, you would probably think Trey Smith has turned to the dark side. Ruston High track fans will welcome the new RHS head track and field coach to the force.

Another award at RHS

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For the third time in two years, a Ruston High track and field athlete has been honored as the Gatorade Louisiana Player of the Year. This time it’s multi-event star Bryanna Craig, who wrapped up her high school career in the spring and has been named the 2022 Gatorade Louisiana Track and Field Player of the Year.

Ruston teams finish second at Class 5A meet

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It wasn’t exactly how Ruston head track and field coach Allen Whitaker envisioned going out Saturday at the LHSAA state meet in Baton Rouge.

$10,000 Grant

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Lily Garrett is following a family tradition, in more ways than one, and the community is better for it.

Ruston High opens outdoor track season at Texas A&M meet

The outdoor track and field season for Ruston High began with a bang over the weekend, with head coach Allen Whitaker taking a select group of athletes to College Station, Texas, for the Bluebonnet Invitational at Texas A&M University.

Great lengths for records

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Ruston High senior BJ Green has accomplished a great deal during his track and field career in a red uniform, but what he did Saturday in Baton Rouge may be a sign that he’s saving his best for last.

Ruston High sweeps state track crowns

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While the Ruston High girls indoor track and field team was basking in its first ever state championship, the boys were sweating out an attempt to repeat as state champions over the weekend in Baton Rouge.

Louisiana Tech throwers excel at conference meet

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — Bulldog throwers Tripp Marcus and Henry Terral highlighted Louisiana Tech’s final day at the Conference USA Outdoor Championships with a third- and fourth-place finish, respectively, in Sunday afternoon’s javelin throw at Dean A. Hates Track and Soccer Stadium.

5A State Champs

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The Ruston Bearcats turned a close meet into a comfortable victory in Baton Rouge Saturday, pulling away in the final two events to capture the Class 5A state track and field championship at LSU’s Bernie Moore Stadium.