The Cardinals, who finished unbeaten on the regular season, used its depth and speed to hang up 182 points, easily outdistancing runner-up Laney with 111. Jacksonville will take 18 runners to the Regional at Apex April 29. Perry won the 400-meter championship, the triple jump and ran a leg on the winning 1600-meter relay. Andeson captured the 200-meter title and ran on the first place 800-meter relay.

The MVPs of the meet were Quinn Thomas of Hoggard in track and Shawn White of Southern Wayne in field.

Mideastern 4-A Conference Championships Team scores:
Jacksonville 182, Laney 111, Southern Wayne 89, Hoggard 76, West Carteret 51, New Hanover 44, Eastern Wayne 4.

Shot put: Coward (J) 48-9; 110 hurdles: Muhammad (L) 14.88; pole vault: Romasko (J) 11-6; discus: McMillan (NH) 138-4; 100: White (SW) 10.63; 300 hurdles: Muhammad (L) 40.58; long jump: White (SW) 23-½; 800 relay: Southern Wayne 1:30.47; 800: Thomas (H) 2:05.71; triple jump: Perry (J) 43-1; 1600: Thomas (H) 4:40; 200: Anderson (J) 22.75; high jump: Dennar (WC) 6-0; 400 relay: Jacksonville 43.8; 3200: Toler (WC) 9:59; 3200 relay: Hoggard 8:32; 400: Perry (J) 51.94; 1600 relay: Jacksonville 3:38,.

GIRLS TRACK
JACKSONVILLE WINS: Star Coppin and Candace Sessoms made sure that nothing changed in the power structure of track and field in the Mideastern 4-A Conference.

Coppin won four individual events and Sessoms added championships in two individual events and a relay as the unbeaten Cardinals overpowered the field to win their eighth straight Mideastern 4-A Conference girls' track and field championship at Jacksonville. Jacksonville's 236 total points more than doubled the total of runner-up Hoggard with 95.

Jacksonville, which has not lost to a conference team in eight years, will take another strong contingent to the Regional Champinships at Apex April 29th. Jacksonville has won six of the last eight Regional titles, losing by only two points last year to Wake Forest Rollesvlle.

The multi-talented Coppin won the 100-meter dash, the 200, the 300 hurdles and the triple jump in a dominating performance. Sessoms captured the 100-meter hurdles, the long jump and ran on the winning 800-meter relay. Mideastern 4-A Conference Championships

Team scores:
Jacksonviille 236, Hoggard 95, Laney 83, Eastern Wayne 83, Southern Wayne 38, West Carteret 13, New Hanover 0.

Shot put: Faith Frazier (J) 36-6; discus: Teneal Boone (J) 103-8; long jump: Candace Sessoms (J) 16-2½; triple jump: Star Coppin (K) 36-1; high jump: Laila Thomas (5-2); 3200 relay: Jacksonville 10:13; 100 hurdles: Sessoms (J) 14.6; 100: Coppin (J) 12.4; 800 relay: Jacksonville 1:50; 1600: Collins (EW) 5:28; 400 relay: Southern Wayne 51.3; 400: Elinor Almeida (J) 1:03; pole vault: D. Volpe (EW) 8-0; 300 hurdles: Coppin (J) 47.5; 800: Stephanie Flint (J) 2:30; 200: Coppin (J) 26.3; 3200: Collins (EW) 12:17; 1600 relay: Hoggard 4:22.

Thanks to Burke Noel, Gene Cherry and Brett Honeycutt for contributing results.