The Wharton boys and girls track and field teams swept their first meet of the season at home on Feb. 15, beating Freedom High, Wiregrass Ranch and Bloomingdale. The boys totaled 83.5 points to defeat Freedom by a single point. The girls scored 116 to win by 36 points over Wiregrass Ranch.
The boys scored individual event victories in the following:
- 1-mile by sophomore Noah Damjanovic in 4:51
- 300-meter hurdles by senior Dezmond Williams in 45.71 seconds
- 800-meters by sophomore Sahil Deschenes in 2:11
- 2-mile by sophomore Noah Damjanovic in 10:19
- 4×800-meter relay team of Ryan Russell (Jr.), Sahil Deschenes (So.), Josiah Crawford (Sr.) and Noah Damjanovic (So.) in 8:41
In addition, Tre Rivers broke the freshman record in the 2-mile by running 10:49 (previous record was 10:53).
The girls scored individual event wins in the following:
- Pole vault by senior Gabby Paul by clearing 9 feet
- Long jump by junior Avonti Holt with a jump of 15-feet, 1-inch
- 1-mile by junior Bryanna Rivers in 5:33
- 400-meters by junior Searra Woods in 58.8 seconds
- 300-meter hurdles by senior D’Andra McFarlane in 51.54 seconds
- 800-meters by junior Bryanna Rivers in 2:24
- 200-meters by sophomore Serena Gadson in 26.42
- 2-mile by junior Marin James in 11:55
- 4×400-meter relay in 4:08
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