Two Mason County outdoor track and field records were broken at the region meet on Monday.
With a time of 16:20, Amirah Reed broke the 100 meter hurdles school record that was set in 1994.
The 4x100 meter relay team of Reed, Haven Hamilton, Adrienne Downs-Perry and Madison Howard set a new school record with a time of 50.14.
Mason County senior Madison Howard, Brooklyn Young and Nazir Metts signed on Monday to continue their academic and track and field careers at Thomas More University.
Howard was named All-State in the long jump after a third place finish at the outdoor state championships last year. She was the region champion in the triple jump last year and also excels in the 100 meter dash and is a member of the the 4x100 meter and 4x200 meter relay teams. Howard participated in the Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program last summer.
Young the 4x400 and 4x800 relay teams, the 800 meter sprint medley team and the cross country team.
Metts finished eighth in the high jump at the indoor state championships last month. He also competes in the long jump and 200 meter dash and played football and basketball.
Seven Mason County track and field athletes received all-state honors from the Kentucky Track and Cross Country Coaches Association based on state meet performance.
Ava Thompson (pole vault) and the boys' 4x800 meter relay team of Bryant Curtis, Ed Brannon, Peyton Ullery and Deshawn Overly were named First Team All-State.
Madison Howard (long jump) and Sarah Payne (pole vault and 200 meter dash) were named Second Team All-State.
Five Mason County track and field athletes have been accepted into the Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program. The track and field program made the announcement on X.
The students are Cece Hiatt, Ed Brannon, Madison Howard, Ava Thompson and Sarah Payne.
The Kentucky Governor's Scholars Program is a summer residential session on college campuses for outstanding rising seniors.
Students are nominated by their high schools and then compete on a state-wide level for about 1,000 available spots.
The Mason County girls' and boys' indoor track and field teams swept the first meet of the season at the Mason County Indoor Athletic Complex on Saturday.
The Lady Royals finished with 127 points. St. Ursula Academy was second with 75 points and Dixie Heights took third place with 65 points.
The Royals won with 108.5 points followed by Bishop Brossart (88.5) and Bourbon County (53).
First place finishes by Mason County athletes include:
Team standings: Girls