Jakari Medina Credit: Justin L Walker

Rogers High School’s track and field teams made waves at the Rhode Island Interscholastic League Class Championships. The event, held at Providence Career & Technical Academy, saw the girls team secure a solid seventh place in Class C, while the boys team landed in sixth.

The 55-meter hurdles proved to be a strong event for Rogers, with two standout performances. Deslian Robles snagged second place, while teammate Jakari Medina took the top spot.

For those interested in the nitty-gritty of individual performances, the MileSplit website has all the details. It breaks down each athlete’s achievements during the championship meet, giving a complete picture of Rogers’ showing at the event.

Individual meet scores: https://milesplit.live/meets/656047

Overall team scores: https://milesplit.live/meets/656047/team-scores

What’sUpNewp photographer Justin Walker was on hand for the competition and shares the following photo gallery.

Justin Walker is a Newport County native who specializes in sports, portraits, weddings and events as a freelance photographer around New England. Justin has over a decade of experience starting in college covering high profile events, collegiate and professional sports in Washington, D.C. His photojournalism and freelance work can be seen in various local and national publications. Check out his work at justinlwalkerphotography.com!