BOYS
(year reflects the fall season)

TRACK & FIELD NEWS NATIONAL ATHLETES OF THE YEAR (from North Carolina):

BOYS
INDOOR
(award began in 1976)
Karjuan Williams, New Bern, 2006
Wayne Davis, Southeast Raleigh, 2008
Wayne Davis, Southeast Raleigh, 2009

OUTDOOR
(award began in 1947)
Greg Yeldell, North Rowan, 1998
J-Mee Samuels, Mount Tabor, 2005
Trentavis Friday, Cherryville, 2014

GIRLS
INDOOR
(award began in 1978)
Shawnti Jackson, South Granville, 2023

OUTDOOR
(award began in 1977)
Julie Shea, Cardinal Gibbons, 1977
Gabby Mayo, Southeast Rarleigh, 2006


TRACK & FIELD NEWS ALL-AMERICANS (from North Carolina)

*this honor considers indoor & outdoor marks

BOYS
(All-American recognition for boys began in 1974)

SPRINTS
-----100 meters-----
Randy Jordan, 100 meters, 1987
Travis Padgett, Crest, 100 meters, 2003
J-Mee Samuels, Mt. Tabor, 100 meters, 2004
J-Mee Samuels, Mt. Tabor, 100 meters, 2005
Jerek Hewett, West Brunswick, 100 meters, 2005
Brandon Banks, Garner, 100 meters, 2006
Trenton Guy, West Charlotte, 100 meters, 2007
Sean McLean, Southeast Raleigh, 100 meters, 2010
Sean McLean, Word of God, 100 meters, 2011
Trentavis Friday, Cherryville, 100 meters, 2014

-----200 meters-----
Brett Wilson, Northeast Guilford, 400 meters, 2001
J-Mee Samuels, Mt. Tabor, 200 meters, 2004
J-Mee Samuels, Mt. Tabor, 200 meters, 2005
TJ Graham, Wakefield, 200 meters, 2008
Fuquwan Greene, New Bern, 200 meters, 2010
Sean McLean, Word of God, 200 meters, 2011
Trentavis Friday, Cherryville, 200 meters, 2014

RELAYS
-----4x100 Meter Relay-----
Knightdale, 4x100-meter relay, 2011

-----4x200 Meter Relay-----
Richmond County, 4x200-meter relay, 1977
Hillside, 4x200-meter relay, 1979
New Bern, 4x200-meter relay, 2009
Knightdale, 4x200-meter relay, 2011

-----4x400 Meter Relay-----
New Bern, 4x400-meter relay, 2009
Knightdale, 4x400-meter relay, 2013

-----4x800 Meter Relay-----
Green Hope, 4x800-meter relay, 2016
Green Hope, 4x800-meter relay, 2018
Weddington, 4x800-meter relay, 2019

-----Sprint Medley Relay-----
Mt. Tabor, sprint medley, 2002
Mt. Tabor, sprint medley, 2003
New Bern, sprint medley, 2006
New Bern, sprint medley, 2007
New Bern, sprint medley, 2008
New Bern, sprint medley, 2009
Marvin Ridge, sprint medley, 2009

MIDDLE DISTANCE/DISTANCE
-----800 meters-----
Karjuan Williams, New Bern, 800 meters, 2006
Dylan Ferris, East Forsyth, 800 meters, 2007
Dylan Ferris, East Forsyth, 800 meters, 2008
John Crossley, West Carteret, 800 meters, 2013

-----Mile-----
Jack Bolas, Chapel Hill, Mile, 2006
Jake Hurysz, Eastern Alamance, Mile, 2010
Cameron Ponder, Mt. Tabor, Mile, 2018
Rocky Hansen, Christ School, Mile, 2023

-----2-Mile-----
Jake Hurysz, Eastern Alamance, 2-Mile, 2010
Rocky Hansen, Christ School, 2-Mile, 2022
Rocky Hansen, Christ School, 2-Mile, 2023

HURDLES
-----110-Meter High Hurdles-----
Robert Boulware, Charlotte Vance, 110-meter hurdles, 2001
Michael Loyd, Mt. Tabor, 110-meter hurdles, 2002
Johnny Dutch, Clayton, 110-meter hurdles, 2005
Johnny Dutch, Clayton, 110-meter hurdles, 2006
Johnny Dutch, Clayton, 110-meter hurdles, 2007
Wayne Davis, Southeast Raleigh, 110-meter hurdles, 2007
Wayne Davis, Southeast Raleigh, 110-meter hurdles, 2009
Booker Nunley, Garner, 110-meter hurdles, 2008
Spencer Adams, Butler, 110-meter hurdles, 2008
Isaiah Moore, Cummings, 110-meter hurdles, 2014
Marcus Krah, Hillside, 110-meter hurdles, 2016

-----300/400-Meter Hurdles-----
Johnny Dutch, Clayton, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2007
Spencer Adams, Butler, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2008
Dilon Leacock, Millbrook, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2021
Le’Ezra Brown, Dudley, 110-meter hurdles, 2024
Le’Ezra Brown, Dudley, 110-meter hurdles, 2025

JUMPS
-----Long Jump-----
Chris Brooks, Broughton, long jump, 1982
Clifton Etheridge, Hendersonville, long jump, 1986
Brian Ellis, North Rowan, long jump, 1990
Jamorya Funderburke, North Mecklenburg, long jump, 1997
Greg Yeldell, North Rowan, long jump, 1998
William Montgomery, TC Roberson, long jump, 1998
Dexter Adams, Page, long jump, 2004
Jarrett Samuels, Vance, long jump, 2010
Josh McClan, Holly Springs, long jump, 2011

-----Triple Jump-----
Greg Artis, Fike, triple jump, 1977
Chris Brooks, Broughton, triple jump, 1982
John Tillman, Parkwood, triple jump, 1983
Michael Patton, Mt. Airy, triple jump, 1984
James Martin, Tuscola, triple jump, 1985
James Martin, Tuscola, triple jump, 1986
Tyrone Joyner, Farmville Central, triple jump, 1988
Brian Ellis, North Rowan, triple jump, 1991
Chris Coleman, Fuquay-Varina, triple jump, 1991
Greg Yeldell, North Rowan, triple jump, 1997
Greg Yeldell, North Rowan, triple jump, 1998
Andre Tillman, North Rowan, triple jump, 2002
Andre Tillman, North Rowan, triple jump, 2004
Brandon Cathcart, Salisbury, triple jump, 2005

-----High Jump-----
Jesse Williams, Broughton, high jump, 2001
Jesse Williams, Broughton, high jump, 2002
Tanner Anderson, East Burke, high jump, 2010
Charles McBride, Apex, high jump, 2019
	
THROWS
Terrell Adams, Middle Creek, discus, 2016
Colin Minor, South Brunswick, Hammer, 2014

DECATHLON
Kenneth Byrd, East Burke, decathlon, 2024

GIRLS
(All-American recognition for girls began in 1978)

SPRINTS
-----100 Meters-----
Gabby Mayo, Southeast Raleigh, 100 meters, 2006
Shawnti Jackson, Cardinal Gibbons, 100 meters, 2021
Shawnti Jackson, Wakefield, 100 meters, 2022
Shawnti Jackson, South Granville, 100 meters, 2023
Dana Wilson, Greensboro Day, 100 meters, 2024
Dana Wilson, Greensboro Day, 100 meters, 2025

-----200 Meters-----
Gabby Mayo, Southeast Raleigh, 200 meters, 2006
Shawnti Jackson, Cardinal Gibbons, 200 meters, 2021
Shawnti Jackson, South Granville, 200 meters, 2023
Crystal Cox, Pine Forest, 200 meters, 1996
Anna Cockrell, Providence Day, 200 meters, 2016
Dana Wilson, Greensboro Day, 200 meters, 2025

-----400 Meters-----
Demetria Washington, Sanford, 400 meters, 1997
Demetria Washington, Sanford, 400 meters, 1998
Kayla Davis, Providence Day, 400 meters, 2019
Shawnti Jackson, Cardinal Gibbons, 400 meters, 2021
Shawnti Jackson, Wakefield, 400 meters, 2022
Jameesia Ford, Britt, 400 meters, 2022
Kaylyn Brown, Mallard Creek, 400 meters, 2022
Shawnti Jackson, South Granville, 400 meters, 2023
Jameesia Ford, Britt, 400 meters, 2023
Camryn Dailey, Raleigh (middle school), 400 meters, 2025 (51.67!) ..Age 14 record(!)

RELAYS
-----4x200-Meter Relay-----
Wakefield, 4x200-meter relay, 2012
Wakefield, 4x200-meter relay, 2013
Parkland, 4x200-meter relay, 2015

-----4x800-Meter Relay-----
Cuthbertson, 4x800-meter relay, 2022
Cuthbertson, 4x800-meter relay, 2023
Cuthbertson, 4x800-meter relay, 2024

-----4xMile-----
Cuthbertson, 4xMile, 2023

-----Distance Medley-----
Cuthbertson, Distance Medley, 2023
Cuthbertson, Distance Medley, 2024

MIDDLE DISTANCE/DISTANCE
-----Mile-----
Wesley Frazier, Ravenscroft, 2-mile, 2011
Wesley Frazier, Ravenscroft, mile, 2013
Ryen Frazier, Ravenscroft, mile, 2015

-----2-Mile-----
Mary Shea, Cardinal Gibbons, 2-mile, 1979
Wesley Frazier, Ravenscroft, 2-mile, 2011
Wesley Frazier, Ravenscroft, 2-mile, 2012
Wesley Frazier, Ravenscroft, 2-mile, 2013
Ryen Frazier, Ravenscroft, 2-mile, 2015
Nevada Mareno, Leesville Road, 2-mile, 2016

HURDLES
-----100-Meter Hurdles-----
Clara Hairston, East Forsyth, 100-meter hurdles, 1981
Kim Jones, Grimsley, 100-meter hurdles, 1999
LaTasha Pharr, North Rowan, 100-meter hurdles, 2000
Gabby Mayo, Southeast Raleigh, 100-meter hurdles, 2006
Keni Harrison, Clayton, 100-meter hurdles, 2011
Mollie Williams, Clayton, 100-meter hurdles, 2013
Anna Cockrell, Providence Day, 100-meter hurdles, 2014
Anna Cockrell, Providence Day, 100-meter hurdles, 2015
Anna Cockrell, Providence Day, 100-meter hurdles, 2016
Akala Garrett, Harding, 100-meter hurdles, 2022
Falon Spearman, Providence Day, 100-meter hurdles, 2022
Akala Garrett, Albemarle, 100-meter hurdles, 2023

-----300/400-Meter Hurdles-----
Keni Harrison, Clayton, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2011
Anna Cockrell, Providence Day, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2015
Anna Cockrell, Providence Day, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2016
Akala Garrett, Harding, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2021
Akala Garrett, Harding, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2022
Akala Garrett, Albemarle, 300/400-meter hurdles, 2023

JUMPS
-----High Jump-----
Adriane Sims, Byrd, high jump, 1995
Adriane Sims, Byrd, high jump, 1996
Adriane Sims, Byrd, high jump, 1997
Lindsay Taylor, Watauga, high jump, 1997
Patience Coleman, Southern Durham, high jump, 2006
Patience Coleman, Southern Durham, high jump, 2007
Morgan Smalls, Panther Creek, high jump, 2018
Morgan Smalls, Panther Creek, high jump, 2019
Morgan Smalls, Panther Creek, triple jump, 2019
Cheyla Scott, Butler, high jump, 2022
Tyler Collins, West Carteret, high jump, 2023

-----Long Jump-----
Pam Styles, Jacksonville, long jump, 1978
Teresa Allen, Garinger, long jump, 1983
Kim Jones, Grimsley, long jump, 1997
Kim Jones, Grimsley, long jump, 1998
Kim Jones, Grimsley, long jump, 1999
Jacinda Evans, Southern Durham, long jump, 2008

-----Triple Jump-----
Nikki Friday, Lexington, triple jump, 1990
Alice Vinson, Sun Valley, triple jump, 1990
Twyla Smith, Pinecrest, triple jump, 1995
DeAnne Davis, Cummings, triple jump, 1996
Ronda White, Olympic, triple jump, 2000
LaTasha Pharr, North Rowan, triple jump, 2000
Sydnei Murphy, Apex, triple jump, 2014

-----Pole Vault-----
Sydney White, East Forsyth, pole vault, 2012
Hannah Grace, Coastal Christian, pole vault, 2024
Hannah Grace, Coastal Christian, pole vault, 2025

THROWS
-----Shot Put-----
Kamorean Hayes, Harding, shot put, 2004
Kamorean Hayes, Harding, shot put, 2005
Kamorean Hayes, Harding, shot put, 2006
Kamorean Hayes, Harding, shot put, 2007
Veronica Fraley, Wakefield, shot put, 2018

-----Discus-----
Kamorean Hayes, Harding, discus, 2005
Aslynn Halvorson, Butler, discus, 2008
Aslynn Halvorson, Butler, discus, 2009
Bryanna Hames, Myers Park, discus, 2014
Veronica Fraley, Wakefield, discus, 2018
Camryn Massey, Ashbrook, discus, 2023
Camryn Massey, Ashbrook, discus, 2024 (led nation, 180-2)

HEPTATHLON
Teri LeBlanc, South Mecklenburg, heptathlon, 1984