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Utah State Meet Recap 2026May 21st, 12:07am
 

 

Utah State Meet Recap 2026

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UTAH STATE MEET

Jackson Spencer Spectacular In Final State Meet, Leads Herriman To 6A Title

By Keenan Gray of DyeStat
 
Jackson Spencer concluded his Utah prep career with three state titles and led Herriman to the program’s first team title Thursday May 14 at the Clarence F. Robison Outdoor Track in Provo.
 
Spencer, the Nike Cross Nationals and New Balance Nationals Indoor 5,000 meters champion, won the 800 (1:50.57), 1,600 (4:02.16) and 3,200 (8:52.24), scoring 30 of Herriman’s 109.5 points.
 
Herriman also earned podium finishes from Trevin Lounsbury, Caleb Brown, Eli Jarvis and William Van Tress in all three distance events, bringing in 70 points together.
 
Weber’s Josh Hamblin, who won the 60 hurdles at the Simplot Games in February, also won three individual events in the 110 and 300 hurdles and the 200. Hamblin ran a personal best 13.28 in the 110 hurdles, 35.65 in the 300 hurdles and, with the help of an +8.1 m/s tailwind, 20.81 in the 200.
 
Kaden Fairbanks of American Fork edge out Liam Lungren of Westlake for the boys 400 title, 47.36 to 47.37.
 
Matthew Bryant of Lone Peak threw a personal best 64 feet, 8.25 inches to claim the shot put title and then 176-4 to win the discus.
 
Corner Canyon, for the first time since 2018, won the girls team title behind 100.5 points. Willow Stevens won the 400 (55.45), Maryanne Carlson won the discus (140-2) and the 4x100 relay won in 46.98 to earn 30 points for Corner Canyon.
 
Lone Peak, second in the team race, won two of three distance events, with Brielle Nilsson winning the 800 in 2:12.37 and Maya Bybee winning the 3,200 in 10:44.99. Leah Larson of Riverton won the 1,600 in a personal best 4:54.72.
 
Lydia Tarbet of Davis won the 100 (12.04) and 300 hurdles (42.90).
 
Class 5A
 
The Box Elder girls brought home the program’s fourth team title, scoring 83 points with four event wins. Kassidee Kidd won two of those four events in the 100 (12.04) and long jump (18-5).
 
Kaylan Anderson ran a personal best 55.55 in the 400 for another Box Elder win.
 
Lily Alder repeated her title in the girls 800 (2:11.13) but also added the 1,600 (4:45.89) and 3,200 (10:21.51) to keep the distance titles at Timpview.
 
Kambri Muir swept the 100 and 300 hurdles, highlighted by her personal best of 42.57 in the 300 hurdles.
 
The West Jordan boys stood in the way of Viewmont repeat by one point, 65-64, earning the program’s first state title.
 
Two of the five events won by West Jordan were won by Porter Creasy in the 100 (10.88) and 200 (21.60). The 200 win ultimately decided the team race as Creasy beat Viewmont’s Jordan Jensen. Jensen, however, did win the 400 in 47.25.
 
Aidan Neal of Alta won both the 1,600 (4:13.74) and 3,200 (8:54.85). Joshua Beck of Pleasant Grove ran a personal best 1:50.27 to win the 800 and deny Neal of a distance triple crown.
 
Class 4A
 
The Mountain View boys and Snow Canyon girls took home both of their program’s second title at the class 4A level.
 
Mountain View only won the 4x800 relay in 7:49.18 but earned a combined 49 points from all three distance races from Wyatt Jeppson, Kyle Chipman, Daniel Anderson and Peter Hedengren.
 
Peter Mechan won the distance triple crown, running 1:51.47 (800), 4:13.05 (1,600) and 9:12.22 (3,200).
 
Bristol Woods of Dixie threw a personal best and US#15 208-1 in the javelin, winning by nearly 42 feet.
 
Amelia Nadauld won four events for Snow Canyon, who amassed 72 points for the team title, in the 100 (12.02), 200 (23.98), 100 hurdles (14.56) and 300 hurdles (43.00).
 
Kiera Sam Fong of Pine View claimed all three throwing titles in the shot put (46-0.25), discus (146-8) and javelin (142-10).
 
Class 3A
 
Despite only one event win from Luke Worley in discus, Richfield put together a 114-point outing to claim the boys title for the 14th in program history.
 
The vast of Richfield’s point came from podium finishes in distance and throwing events, putting them three points ahead of Morgan in second. Morgan collected two events wins, both by Ken Whitmer, in the 110 hurdles and long jump.
 
Jaden Heap of Juab ran a tough 10.63 into a -1.1 headwind to win the 100 and then had help from the tailwind in the 200 to run 21.20 (+1.2).
 
The Emery girls defeated Canyon View by 21 points, scoring 97 points to claim the program’s first team title since 1979.
 
Skylee Guymon scored 40 of Emery’s 97 points, winning the 200 (24.85/+2.7), 400 (57.67), 100 hurdles (14.21) and 300 hurdles (43.84). Gentry Christiansen ran a season’s best 2:15.57 to win the 800, which was a fifth event win for Emery.
 
Rozlyn Stowe of Carbon ran a personal best 4:51.65 to win the 1,600, beating Avery Barton of Ogden by eight seconds. Barton returned the favor in the 3,200, beating Stowe by a little over a second in 10:27.25.
 
Lisa Richards of Union cleared 5-6 in high jump and made 18-0.25 in long jump.
 
Class 2A
 
For the ninth time in a row, and 15th time in 17 years, North Summit won the class 2A girls title with 157 points, defeating Grand County by 59 points.
 
North Summit medaled in all 16 scoring events, including earning wins from Kyla Wilde in long jump and Ellie Stephens in shot put. This is North Summit’s 22nd team title in program history.
 
Ruby Lurth of Beaver won both the 200 (24.91w) and the 400 (56.82) as well as both 100 and 300 hurdle races in 14.79 and 43.95, respectively.
 
Kenidee Glazier of Kanab won the distance triple crown in time of 2:18.30 (800), 5:19.33 (1,600) and 11:20.65 (3,200).
 
The San Jaun boys claimed its first team title 56 years, scoring 109 points to beat Parowan by 32. Platte Lyman ran a personal best 1:57.91 in the 800, Cash Palmer threw a personal best 54-10.75 in the shot put and Tripp Palmer cleared 6-6 in the high jump to give San Jaun three event wins.
 
Class 1A
 
The Panguitch boys won a sixth consecutive team title, 11th in the last 13 state meets, with 135 points, featuring four event wins.
 
The Rich girls scored 150 points for a second title in the last three years. Paige Smith earned a fifth of those team points, winning the distance triple crown.
 
Team Champions - RESULTS
 
Class 6A – Herriman boys 109.5 points; Corner Canyon girls 100.5 points
 
Class 5A – West Jordan boys 65 points; Box Elder girls 83 points
 
Class 4A – Mountain View boys 105 points; Snow Canyon girls 72 points
 
Class 3A – Richfield boys 114 points; Emery girls 97 points
 
Class 2A – San Juan boys 109 points; North Summit girls 157 points
 
Class 1A – Panguitch boys 135 points; Rich girls 150 points



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