Girls' Track & Field
2024 Player of the Year
Makeriah Harris
Scotlandville Magnet High School
Baton Rouge,
Louisiana Impact Statement
Harris is the fastest 100m and 300m hurdler in the history of Louisiana high school sports.
Biography
Harris is one of the top hurdlers in the nation. She currently is tied with the second-fastest time in the nation in 100m with a 13.18. Over her high school career, she’s won six state gold medals.
Off the track, Harris excels in the classroom. She was the valedictorian of her class.
After graduation, Harris competed at the 2024 New Balance Nationals Outdoor and she finished with the 3rd fastest time in the nation. Additionally, in March of 2024, she took bronze at the New Balance Nationals Indoor.
She will attend Louisiana State University in the fall.
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