JDL Fast Track High-School Kick-off…

NFHS track and field athletes participated in the first major Indoor track meet of the 2012-23 indoor season, 

held at JDL Fast Track, here in Winston-Salem on Saturday December 8.  Running against teams from all over NC, 

including  teams from Virginia and Georgia, Junior June Lisa Foster posted a personal best (7.67), winning her 

heat in the 55m dash. In the 300m dash, June also ran a personal best, taking third in her heat.  Her teammates 

Gevontae Hardy, Marvin Fulwood, Gerrick Harmon and Steve Stowe easily took 1st place in their 4 x 400m relay heat 

and placing 8^th over all out of 34 teams.  Brandon Gambrell improved on his personal best in the 55m hurdles, running 

sub 9.0 seconds in his heat. 

Junior Steve Stowe was edged out of first place, which could be seen as the race of the meet, in the 1000m run.  

However, Steve also managed to run a season best time of 2:41, qualifying him for State Championships being held 

in February 2013.This week several track athletes from NFHS will head to the Fleet Feet Series, December, 11, 

2012 at the JDL Fast track facility here in Winston-Salem.  Admission is $5.00 for spectators.  Featured for 

North will be June Foster in her first 500m dash; Steve Stowe in the 1600m, 4 x 800m relay and 4 x 400m relay; 

while Gevontae Hardy, Marvin Fulwood and Eric Cabbell will all compete in the 55m hurdle race; Among other 

talented athletes from North Forsyth High School.