Tom Fedor/The Gazette Class 4A's William Conway from Churchill finishes first in the 1600 meter run at the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) 3A/4A track and field state championships at the Prince Georges County Sports and Learning Complex in Landover, MD on Tuesday, February 21, 2012.

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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Sean Pelkey, Quince Orchard COY
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Kaifa Boyce, Gaithersburg, LJ
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Tyler Nelson, Paint Branch, TJ
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Nadim Elhage, Churchill, Shot put
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395361 xcgazMSP112311 ¬ Gaithersburg, MD ¬ 11/16/11 ¬ Anthony Castellano/The Gazette ¬ All-Gazette Boys and Girls Cross Country teams ¬ Josh Ellis
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Kyle Martin, Good Counsel 55 hurdles
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Alex Moores, Quince Orchard, pole vault
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Nick Grunewald Georgetown Prep, HJ
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Will Conway, Winston Churchill, 1600
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Paul Joseph, Clarksburg,300
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Brian Lewis/The Gazette Ron Busby, GTPrep, 500
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submitted Wylliam Youngnia, Watkins Mill 55 meters

Tom Fedor/The Gazette Class 4A's William Conway from Churchill finishes first in the 1600 meter run at the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association (MPSSAA) 3A/4A track and field state championships at the Prince Georges County Sports and Learning Complex in Landover, MD on Tuesday, February 21, 2012.

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Athlete of the yearChurchill's Will Conway won the state title in the 1600 meters and was the 800 meters state runnerup. He has the second fastest 1600 time in the state this year, making him athlete of the year.

Coach of the year

Quince Orchard High School's Seann Pelkey is the boys indoor track and field coach of the year.

Wylliam Youngnia

Watkins MillSenior

55 metersHad the seventh-fastest time in state this year, best in county.

Paul JosephClarksburg

Junior300 metersTop county finishers at 4A/3A state meet with sixth-place finish.

Ron BusbyGeo. Prep

Junior500 metersHis 1:06.65 is seventh best time in state this year, best in county.

NickJohnsonSherwood

Senior800 metersFinished second at regionals; also owns county's top mark in 1000.

Will ConwayChurchill

Senior1600 meters

State champ in 1,600; placed second in 800; won county championship.

Josh EllisWalter Johnson

Senior3200 meters

Has the third best time in the state this year at 9:32.81; best mark in county.

KyleMartinGood Counsel

Senior55 hurdlesHis 7.71 time is the seventh best mark in this event in state this year.

Nick GrunewaldGeo. Prep

JuniorHigh jumpMarks among state's best in three events (long and triple jumps, too).

KaifaBoyceGaithersburg

SeniorLong jumpWon county title; has the top mark by county athlete in state this year.

TylerNelsonPaint Branch

SeniorTriple jump

Won the county title; has the sixth best jump in state this season.

NadimElhageChurchill

SeniorShot putWon the county, region and state titles; has second best mark in state.

AlexMooresQ. Orchard

SeniorPole vaultWon 4A West Region title; tied for county's best mark this year.

800 relayPaint Branch

Malik Keels SeniorTyler Nelson Senior

Marvin Oduro Senior

Manyo Ojong-Nkiri Junior

Won the county and region titles; finished fourth at the 4A/3A state meet.

1600 relayNorthwest

Josh McDonald Junior

Andrew Kyremeh Senior

Dahir Jahn-Richardson Junior

Aaron Woodward Senior

Jaguars finished fourth at 4A/3A state meet and won the 4A West Region.

3200 relayWalter Johnson

Scott Sheehan Senior

James Sauro SeniorAldo Filas Junior

Ben Crites JuniorWon the county meet and finished fourth at the 4A/3A state championship meet.

Second team55 meters: Ato Pinkrah, Col. Zadok Magruder

300 meters: Micah Phillips-Spencer, Churchill

500 meters: Malik Keels, Paint Branch

800 meters: Evan Burnham, Quince Orchard

1600 meters: Evan Laratta, Quince Orchard

3200 meters: Zach Weinstein, Winston Churchill

800 relay: Seneca Valley Screaming Eagles

1600 relay: Clarksburg Coyotes

3200 relay: Quince Orchard Cougars

55 hurdles: Javier Nieta, Col. Zadok Magruder

High jump: Jack O'Keefe, Quince Orchard

Long jump: Malcolm Brown, Quince Orchard

Triple jump: Dontay Hears, Watkins Mill

Shot put: Ryan Watson, Good Counsel

Pole vault: Robert Carroll, Damascus