Radford’s Essiq Williams held off Bruton’s Johnie Askew and Glenvar’s Joey Loder to take the Class 2 300-meter dash championship in a time of 35.70 on Thursday afternoon at Liberty University. Williams also placed second in the 55 m dash and was sixth in the long jump. Photos by Jon FlemingRadford’s Raelin Adams placed fourth in the Class 2 shot put with a distance of 36-03.50. Photos by Jon FlemingRadford’s Cora Mosby placed second in the Class 2 3200 m state championship race on Thursday morning at Liberty University. Photos by Jon FlemingRadford’s Abigail Castleberry gaps the field on the way to winning the Class 2 1,000-meters championship with a time of 3:05.06. The event was held at the Liberty University Tolsma Indoor Track in Lynchburg. Photos by Jon FlemingBlacksburg’s Tamoy Douglas (left) and Myra Garza (shown during qualifying) placed 3rd and 5th in the 55 m dash final at the Class 4 championship meet. Photos by Jon FlemingSenior Tess Dickhans anchored the Blacksburg 4×800 team to a win on Day 1 of the Class 4 state championship at Liberty University. The Blacksburg girls took the overall Class 4 team title. Photos by Jon Fleming