A roundup of FHSAA state track and field results from May 6-9, 2026:
Class 4A
Gateway senior Dylan Gourley saved his best for last, winning the pole vault at the Class 4A state meet at the University of North Florida on Saturday.
Gourley recorded a PR vault of 4.65 meters to bring home the gold in his final high school meet.
Class 3A
Two seniors finished their high school careers as state champions at the Class 3A meet at the University of North Florida on Friday.
Entering the 110 hurdles with the best time in the state, Dunbar senior hurdler Kobe Johnson won with a time of 13.72.
In the 400 hurdles, Johnson set a PR to finish as runner up after coming in as the sixth seed.
The Dunbar boys finished in seventh as a team overall. Senior Chancey Alexander came in third place in the 800 meters.
Barron Collier senior Cherldine Paul won the shot put with a throw of 14.21 meters.
Riverdale junior Levi McKenzie and Gulf Coast senior Kala Valeiras each earned three medals in the sprints. Valeiras also teamed up with Amerie Carry, Kiara Rakes and Elishka Lambcke to come in sixth in the 4×400 relay.
North Fort Myers senior Giovanna Molloy finished as state runner up in the pole vault.
Girls 3A Results
100: 8. Kala Valeiras, Gulf Coast (11.80)
200: 5. Kala Valeiras, Gulf Coast (24.17)
400: 4. Kala Valeiras, Gulf Coast (54.87); 8. Amerie Carry, Gulf Coast (56.64)
800: 8. Kiara Rakes, Gulf Coast (2:17.94)
1600: 6. Maggie Pocklington, Fort Myers (5:02.81)
4×100 relay: 2. Dunbar (47.20)
4×400 relay: 6. Gulf Coast (3:54.90)
Triple jump: 3. Celestina Francois, Lely (11.64m); 8. Olivia Bersh, Barron Collier (11.40m)
Shot put: 1. Cherldine Paul, Barron Collier (14.21m)
Discus: 8. Myrica Bien-Aime, Barron Collier (39.85m)
Pole vault: 2. Giovanna Molloy, North Fort Myers (3.45m); 4. Adesola Fasipe, Dunbar (12.65m)
Boys 3A Results
100: 7. Levi McKenzie, Riverdale (10.73)
200: 3. Levi McKenzie, Riverdale (21.26); 4. Isaiah Bernadel, South Fort Myers (21.33)
400: 3. Levi McKenzie, Riverdale (47.76)
800: 3. Chancey Alexander, Dunbar (1:51.88)
3200: 4. Angel Cruz, Mariner (9:20.21)
110 hurdles: 1. Kobe Johnson, Dunbar (13.72)
400 hurdles: 2. Kobe Johnson, Dunbar (53.58); 5. Aaden Fields, North Fort Myers (55.44)
Class 2A
The Bishop Verot boys came in seventh place at the Class 2A meet at the University of North Florida on Thursday.
In his first track and field season, senior Aaron Kluener earned a state title in the javelin with a PR throw of 58.95 meters.
Verot senior Jadrien Carmo set PRs in both his individual races, coming in second in the 400 meters and third in the 200 meters.
The Aubrey Rogers relay team of Logan Eastman, Jon Ellis, Salvador Jimenez and Braden Turner earned a state title in the 4×800 relay with their best time of the season.
Oasis senior Jazlyn Forbes earned a pair of medals in the distance races, coming in third in the 3200 meters and fifth in the 1600 meters.
Girls 2A Results
800: 8. Brooks Lyons, Aubrey Rogers (2:17.66)
1600: 5. Jazlyn Forbes, Oasis (5:10.52)
3200: 3. Jazlyn Forbes, Oasis (10:59.99)
High jump: 7. Erin Vezzola, Oasis (1.52m)
Boys 2A Results
200: 3. Jadrien Carmo, Bishop Verot (21.13)
400: 2. Jadrien Carmo, Bishop Verot (46.63)
4×800 relay: 1. Aubrey Rogers (7:52.26)
Javelin: 1. Aaron Kluener, Bishop Verot (58.95m)
Class 1A
First Baptist senior Caleb Paul went out on top, winning the Class 1A triple jump title with a massive PR of 14.37 meters on Wednesday. His leap was the top local result in the first day of the state track and field championships at the University of North Florida in Jacksonville.
Canterbury senior Joslyne De La Nuez was a double medalist, finishing second in the 100 hurdles and fourth in the 200 meters.
Community School junior Aniston Newman also medaled in two events, coming in fourth in the 100 hurdles and the long jump.
St. John Neumann senior Logan Bartelt finished as state runner-up in the 800 meters, crossing the finish line after 1:55.15.
Community School senior Jace Jackson earned a pair of medals in the field events, coming in third in shot put and sixth in discus.
The Community School boys came in 12th place, and the Canterbury girls finished 11th for the top results among Southwest Florida teams.
Girls 1A Results
200: 4. Joslyne De La Nuez, Canterbury (25.03)
400: 3. Cheyenne Morisseau, Canterbury (56.90); 8. Halle Moss, ECS (59.36)
800: 8. Clara Thiessen, Canterbury (2:20.04)
3200: 5. Sienna Audrey, Community School (11:16.87)
100 hurdles: 2. Joslyne De La Nuez, Canterbury (14.32); 4. Aniston Newman, Community School (15.22)
4×100 relay: 5. First Baptist (49.28)
4×800 relay: 8. Community School (9:55.62)
Pole vault: 6. Caroline Sonne, Community School (2.85m)
Long jump: 4. Aniston Newman, Community School (5.57m)
Shot put: 4. Kharisma Watkins, ECS (10.88m)
Triple jump: 6. Eslynda Bouzi, First Baptist (10.76m)
Boys 1A Results
800: 2. Logan Bartelt, St. John Neumann (1:55.15); 6. Hunter Babb, First Baptist (1:58.05); 8. Noah Mansson, Community School (2:00.19)
110 hurdles: 5. Olusiji Fadayomi, SFCA (14.91)
400 hurdles: 6. Barton Kaaber, SFCA (58.27)
4×800 relay: 8. SFCA (8:20.34)
Triple jump: 1. Caleb Paul, First Baptist (14.37m)
Discus: 5. Pace Phillips, Community School (50.14m); 6. Jace Jackson, Community School (49.74m); 7. Grant Alward II, First Baptist (47.22m)
Shot put: 3. Jace Jackson, Community School (15.54m); 4. Cameron Brenner, Community School (15.27m); 5. Mason Armstrong, St. John Neumann (15.05m)
This article originally appeared on Fort Myers News-Press: State track results: Gateway’s Dylan Gourley wins 4A pole vault
Reporting by Dustin B Levy and Ed Reed, Fort Myers News-Press & Naples Daily News / Fort Myers News-Press
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