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Scots sprint to title; Gash sweeps throws

2026 EAST COUNTY PREP BOYS TRACK AND FIELD

 

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SPRING VALLEY — The Helix Highlanders utilized their trademark speed and field event dominance to pull away from the field, finishing with 143.5 points to take the boys’ team championship on Friday, May 8.

It was Helix’s third-straight conference title.

The Lead Angle: Highlander Strength Helix’s Anthony Gash provided the muscle for the championship run, sweeping both the Shot Put (52-04) and Discus (165-04). On the vertical side, Trey Edwards hit an elite mark in the High Jump, clearing 6-06 to win by two inches.

Other Elite Highlights:

  • Hurdle Master: Helix’s Aiden De Hoyos put up a standout 38.13 in the 300m hurdles.

  • Distance King: Grossmont senior Daxton Rideout won the 1600m (4:18.22) and 3200m (9:35.12) double, outlasting a deep Helix distance squad.

BOYS VARSITY (Top 3)

4×100 Relay: 1. Helix 42.15, 2. Granite Hills 43.02, 3. Steele Canyon 43.45. 1600m: 1. Daxton Rideout (GRO) 4:18.22, 2. Medhane Woldu (HEL) 4:21.05, 3. Russell Sager (SAN) 4:23.45. 110mH: 1. Spencer Chastang (EC) 14.28, 2. Niko Williams (GH) 14.60, 3. Taim Alobaidi (GRO) 14.71. 400m: 1. Laurence Burston (HEL) 49.12, 2. Michael Jenkins (GH) 49.88, 3. Vincent De Luca (SAN) 50.45. 100m: 1. Jackson Ellis (HEL) 10.91, 2. Damian Jones (GH) 10.95, 3. Justin Hedrick (GH) 11.02. 800m: 1. Russell Sager (SAN) 1:56.45, 2. Daxton Rideout (GRO) 1:57.12, 3. Brady Eads (SC) 1:58.89. 300mH: 1. Aiden De Hoyos (HEL) 38.13, 2. Taim Alobaidi (GRO) 39.15, 3. Spencer Chastang (EC) 39.42. 200m: 1. Damian Jones (GH) 21.55, 2. Jackson Ellis (HEL) 21.70, 3. Justin Hedrick (GH) 21.97. 3200m: 1. Daxton Rideout (GRO) 9:35.12, 2. Medhane Woldu (HEL) 9:38.45, 3. Trevor Roaldson (HEL) 9:42.12. 4×400 Relay: 1. Helix 3:24.56, 2. Granite Hills 3:27.12, 3. Santana 3:29.89. High Jump: 1. Trey Edwards (HEL) 6-06, 2. Isaiah Hasten (GH) 6-04, 3. Jaden Dorsey (HEL) 6-02. Pole Vault: 1. Grayson Lewis (WH) 15-00, 2. Nathan Gonsalves (SAN) 13-06, 3. Kyle West (WH) 13-00. Long Jump: 1. Kevin Allen (HEL) 22-08, 2. Isaiah Hasten (GH) 21-10, 3. Jayden Williams (WH) 21-04. Triple Jump: 1. Jaden Dorsey (HEL) 44-05, 2. Jayden Williams (WH) 43-02, 3. Marcus Smith (SC) 42-08. Shot Put: 1. Anthony Gash (HEL) 52-04, 2. Nathan Manzo (SC) 50-02, 3. Alejandro Gonzalez (GH) 48-11. Discus: 1. Anthony Gash (HEL) 165-04, 2. Nicolas Zamora (MM) 150-09, 3. Josh Gipson (SC) 148-05.

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