Sharyland Pioneer’s Evan Thompson became the RGV’s second state champion during Day 2 of the 2023 UIL state track and field championships, winning the Class 5A boys shot put title.
Thompson recorded the top two marks of the event, opening with a throw of 60-00 and finishing it with a mark of 60-03.75.
The UIW signee wraps up his track and field career with a pair of medals, capturing a bronze in the same event last year.
Thompson’s medal count brings the RGV’s total to four on the day.
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