The following boys are up for Athlete of the Year for Track & Field. Nominations were accumulated from BLITZ based on state and region results. We took a max of three per team. In total, there are 24 nominees.

BOYS ATHLETE OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

• Ade Akisanya (Tallulah Falls SR): State Champ, Region 3rd in Shot Put (48-6 PR)
• Ryan Anderson (Tallulah Falls SO): State 3rd, Region RU in 400 (51.19); State 4th, Region RU in 800 (1:58.28); State 8th, Region 3rd in 1600 (4:35.49)
• Isaiah Arthur (Stephens County): State 6th, Region Champ in 300 MH (42.93)
• Creighton Bennett (Habersham Central): State 15th, Region Champ in Triple Jump (43-8); Region RU in High Jump (5-10)
• Brock Brush (Jefferson SR): State RU, Region Champ in 800 (1:54.93); State 4th, Region RU in 1600 (4:23.44)
• Ashton Camp (Banks County): State 5th, Region RU in Shot Put (50-5.25); State 11th, Region 4th in Discus (131-10)
• Ezekiel Cochran (Lumpkin County): State 4th, Region RU in Shot Put (51-1); State 8th, Region 3rd in Discus (146-7)
• Tucker Davis (Commerce) State Champ, Region RU in Pole Vault (14-0)
• Sean Flaherty (Rabun County): State 4th, Region 3rd in Pole Vault (12-0)
• JT Gerrell (White County): Region Champ in 110 MH (16.40); Region RU in Triple Jump (41-4.50)
• CJ Jeffords (Jefferson): State 3rd, Region RU in 3200 (9:39.17); State 3rd, Region 3rd in 1600 (4:22.82)
• Colton Land (Dawson County SR): State RU, Region Champ in Discus (170-4); State 3rd, Region Champ in Shot Put (52-3)
• JP Lopez (Rabun County): State RU, Region RU in Discus (155-8)
• Jacob Mobley (Banks County): State RU, Region Champ in Shot Put (52-1.5); State 9th, Region Champ in Discus (140-4)
• Aaric Muilenburg (Dawson County): State 4th, Region Champ in 400 (49.37)
• Yasir Myles (Stephens County): State 13th, Region Champ in Triple Jump (42-3.75); Region RU in 110 MH (17.02); Region RU in 300 MH (44.46)
• Bryson Philyaw (White County): State 4th, Region Champ in Pole Vault (12-6)
• Michael Roberts (Jefferson): State Champ, Region Champ in 400 (48.57); State 3rd, Region Champ in Triple Jump (48-3.75); State 10th, Region 3rd in 200 (22.45)
• Aaron Rogers (Habersham Central): State 8th, Region RU in Pole Vault (12-0)
• Jackson Totherow (Union County): State 5th, Region Champ in Shot Put (47-9); State 6th, Region 4th in Discus (137-9)
• Wesley Usher – State RU, Region Champ in Pole Vault (13-6); Region RU in 200 (23.02)
• Jack Wilson (Union County): State RU, Region Champ in Discus (154-3)
• Witt Windham (Lumpkin County FR): State 5th, Region 3rd in 3200 (10:04.07); State 5th, Region 3rd in 1600 (4:24.62); State 11th, Region 3rd in 800 (1:59.12 PR)
• Wyatt Windham (Lumpkin County SR): State RU, Region Champ in 3200 (9:21.32); State RU, Region RU in 1600 (4:17.31); State 8th, Region RU in 800 (1:55.27)