DATE: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
LOCATION: Fork Union, Va. | Gus Lacy Track
RESULTS: 1st of 4 Teams
SHORT STORY: Fork Union Military Academy's track and field program opened the home season in impressive fashion, placing first overall at its Mini Invitational on Tuesday afternoon while debuting the newly renovated Gus Lacy Track.
Competing against three visiting teams, the Blue Devils recorded 19 top-three finishes, including four event victories, to total 105.5 points and secure the team title. Fluvanna County finished second with 74.5 points, followed by Saint Anne's-Belfield (62), while Fishburne Military School rounded out the field.
QUOTE: "Track and field is back at the Gus Lacy Track!" said head coach
Winston Brown. "Our team had a strong day, led by
Cameron Gray with a 27-foot personal best in the discus. Our hurdlers and sprinters showed great improvement, and I want to recognize Rich Taddei for his outstanding work on the Spiak throwing sectors. We're excited to keep building as we prepare for the Gus Lacy Track Classic."
KEY PERFORMERS:
- Robert Callahan – 1st in 800-meter (2:01.59)
- 4x400 Relay Team – 1st (3:52.98)
- Munjum Ndze – 1st in 110-meter hurdles (18.01)
- Shaun Matthews – 1st in 300-meter hurdles (44.66)
- Camerson Gray – 2nd in shot put (41-08.50); 2nd in discus (140-04)
- Nathaniel Wood – 2nd in pole vault (8-06.00)
- George Owino – 2nd in 200-meter (22.63)
UP NEXT: Fork Union returns to action on Saturday, April 11, hosting the 27th Annual Gus Lacy Track Classic. Field events begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovated track at 11:50 a.m.
