Grant Holloway won four events at the Virginia 6A state meet on Saturday. Twitter photo
Grant Holloway, a junior at Grassfield (Chesapeake, Va.), led his team to a 6A state title, scoring a whopping 46 points while winning four events Saturday.
He won the long jump with a 6A state record of 25 feet, 8 ¾ inches. He also won the 110 hurdles in 13.61 seconds, jumped 6-8 to win the high jump and won the 300 hurdles in 36.73.
Holloway is also a standout wide receiver for Grassfield’s football team. For his efforts, he leads the American Family Insurance ALL-USA Performances of the Week. The rest of the top performances:
Garrett Bailey, baseball, Fort Ann, N.Y.
Sophomore hit for the cycle and drove in nine runs in a 17-2 defeat of Lake Placid in the first round of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class D tournament on June 5. He also was the winning pitcher with nine strikeouts.
Mandy Dallas, softball, Center Grove, Greenwood, Ind.
Junior second baseman hit a solo homer to give her team a 7-6 semistate defeat of Floyd Central (Floyds Knob) on Saturday.
Shannon Grindle, softball, Silver Lake, Kingston, Mass.
After going 0-for-5 earlier in the game, the junior third baseman hit a walk-off two-run homer in the 11th inning to lead the Warriors to a 8-6 defeat of King Philip (Wrentham) in a Division 1-South semifinal on Thursday.
Kaeli Huff, lacrosse, Eastport South Manor, Eastport, N.Y.
Junior midfielder, a Southern Cal commit, scored six goals to lead her team to a 15-8 defeat of Somers on Saturday in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Class B state championship.
Michael Norman, track and field, Vista Murrieta, Murrieta, Calif.
Junior won the state 400 meters in 45.19 seconds Saturday, equaling the National Federation of State High School Association record. He also won the 200 meters Saturday in a state-record time of 20.30, the second-fastest time in the nation this season.
Casen Novak, baseball, Flatonia, Texas
Junior shortstop singled in the winning run in a 4-3 defeat of Crawford in the 2A state championship on Thursday.
Ryan Paul, baseball, Lansing Catholic, Lansing, Mich.
On Saturday, the senior pitcher struck out 12 in a 2-1 defeat of Pewamo-Westphalia (Westphalia) in a regional semifinal. On June 1, he struck out eight in a six-inning perfect game to lead his team to a 10-0 defeat of Olivet in the district semifinals.
Sami Pick, soccer, Valley, West Des Moines, Iowa
Junior scored the go-ahead goal off a corner kick with 32 seconds left in a 2-1 defeat of Linn-Mar in a state 3A quarterfinal on Thursday.
Kate Smith, golf, Detroit Lakes, Minn.
Junior won her fourth consecutive state 2A golf championship with a two-day 7-under 137 total on Wednesday. Because she won a title as an eighth-grader, she has a chance next year to become the state’s first five-time winner.
Matt Swanson, lacrosse, White Bear Lake, Minn.
Senior attacker set a state record with eight goals in a 19-2 defeat of Maple Grove in a state quarterfinal on Tuesday.