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White Hall girls relay team earns All-American honors

White Hall girls relay team earns All-American honors
The White Hall girls 4x200-meter relay team, consisting of Kylah Demmings, Gabrielle Hassen, Kenedi Bowman and Victoria Hassen, received All-American honors this year. (Special to the Commercial/White Hall High School)

The White Hall girls 4×200-meter relay team received All-American honors from the National High School Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association.

The Lady Bulldogs won their third straight Class 5A state championship this year with a time of 1:40.85, then shaved 0.11 seconds off their time when they finished second in the Meet of Champions behind 6A champ Bentonville.

Kylah Demmings, Gabrielle Hassen, Kenedi Bowman and Victoria Hassen easily beat the association’s benchmark of 1:44.00 to earn All-American status on top of being named Class 5A All-State athletes.