Sonics athletes to compete in AAU Junior Olympics

Beginning this weekend, 33 Sonics athletes will be headed to the Detroit suburb of Ypslianti at Eastern Michigan University competing against thousands of the best athletes from around the nation in the AAU Junior Olympics. Below is the schedule of their events by day and the heat sheets are posted here. You may also follow the live results being posted online here. All times show below are EASTERN time zone.

Monday, July 31

8:00 AM – 13 Girls Javelin: Jaiden Anderson (Flight 2)
12:00 PM – 11 Girls Discus: Octavia Gee (Flight 2)
12:30 PM – 13 Boys 800 Meters (prelim): Isaiah Bocock (Heat 1)
3:00 PM – 11 Girls 100 Meters (prelim): Jayla Cooper (Heat 2)
– 12 Boys 100 Meters (prelim): Jonathan Cooper (Heat 3)
– 14 Girls 100 Meters (prelim): Jurnee Smith (Heat 4)
– 14 Boys 100 Meters (prelim): Makai Amezola (Heat 10)

Tuesday, August 1

8:00 AM – 12 Boys Turbo Javelin: Anthony Chatman (Flight 2), Damario Gee (Flight 3)
9:00 AM – 13 Boys High Jump: Shaffer Henderson (Flight 2)
11:30 AM – 13 Boys 200 Meters (prelim): Kenneth Burgess (Heat 7)
– 14 Girls 200 Meters (prelim): Cesley Williams (Heat 13)
12:00 PM – 11 Girls Shot Put: Octavia Gee (Flight 2)
2:15 PM – 9 Girls 400 Meters (timed final): Ryann Dedmon (Heat 9), Zoe Miles (Heat 11)
– 10 Girls 400 Meters (timed final): Kylah Woods (Heat 10)
3:00 PM – 13 Boys Long Jump: Isaiah Bocock (Flight 2)

Wednesday, August 2

8:00 AM – 13 Girls Shot Put: Alana Bennett (Flight 1)
9:30 AM – 9 Girls 800 Meters (timed final): Zoe Miles (Section 4)
– 12 Girls 800 Meters (timed final): Anyssa Solis (Section 2)
– 12 Boys 800 Meters (timed final): Kenneth Jones (Section 6)
– 12 Boys 800 Meters (timed final): Todd Woods (Section 7)
12:00 PM – 13 Boys Shot Put: Kenneth Burgess (Flight 4)
1:45 PM – 11 Girls 80 Meter Hurdles (prelim): Jayla Cooper (Heat 6)
– 11 Girls 80 Meter Hurdles (prelim): Naomi Jones (Heat 7)
– 14 Girls 100 Meter Hurdles (prelim): Lauren Robertson (Heat 6)
3:00 PM – 12 Boys Shot Put: Anthony Chatman (Flight 4)
4:15 PM – 9-10 Girls 4×400 Meter Relay (prelim): Kylah Woods, Ryann Dedmon, Zoe Miles, Sydney Barras, Sophia Cormier (Heat 3)
– 11-12 Boys 4×400 Meter Relay (prelim): Todd Woods, Damario Gee, Kenneth Jones, Jonathan Cooper, Mason Chapman (Heat 3)

Thursday, August 3

12:00 PM – 13 Boys Triple Jump: Shaffer Henderson (Flight 1)
– 12 Boys Discus: Anthony Chatman (Flight 3)
1:15 PM – 13-14 Girls 4×400 Relay (prelim): Nylah Raspberry, Jasir Miller, Jurnee Smith, Cesley Williams, Lauren Robertson (Heat 8)
– 13-14 Boys 4×400 Relay (prelim): Isaiah Bocock, Tiras Reed, Kenneth Burgess, Makai Amezola (Heat 4)

Friday, August 4

8:00 AM – 11-12 Boys 4×800 Relay (timed final): Todd Woods, Damario Gee, Kenneth Jones, Mason Chapman (Section 2)
8:00 AM – 11 Girls Long Jump: Naomi Jones (Flight 3)
11:00 AM – 9-10 Girls 4×100 Relay (prelim): Kylah Woods, Ryann Dedmon, Sydney Barras, Sophia Cormier (Heat 4)
– 11-12 Girls 4×100 Relay (prelim): (A team) Jayla Cooper, Naomi Jones, Octavia Gee, Regan Watts (Heat 6)
– 11-12 Girls 4×100 Relay (prelim): (B team) Anyssa Solis, Bella Amezola, Dakota Bennett, Shayda Fletcher (Heat 7)
– 13-14 Girls 4×100 Relay (prelim): Nylah Raspberry, Jasir Miller, Jurnee Smith, Cesley Williams, Lauren Robertson
– 13-14 Boys 4×100 Relay (prelim): Isaiah Bocock, Tiras Reed, Kenneth Burgess, Makai Amezola
12:00 PM – 13 Girls Discus: Alana Bennett (Flight 1), Jamie Nwokeji (Flight 2)
1:45 PM – 13 Girls 400 Meters (prelim): Jasir Miller (Heat 6)
– 14 Girls 400 Meters (prelim): Cesley Williams (Heat 13)
– 15-16 Boys 400 Meters (prelim): Cameron Williams (Heat 9)

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