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After another week of track & field action in Wyoming, it's time to vote for the MileSplit Wyoming boys performer of the week.
The poll closes Friday at 2 p.m. ET.
Check out this week's nominees and cast your vote below.
Note: Athletes who have been nominated in the past two weeks are not eligible. Previous winners are excluded for the rest of the season.
This Week's Nominees:
Halen Strom, Lovell High School (Wyoming): Swept both throwing events at the Rocky Mountain High School Invite, posting 59-7 in the shot put and 138-1.5 in the discus. His shot put mark led a field of 52 competitors, while his discus throw topped 62 throwers.
Bryson Laing, Cody High School (Wyoming): Cleared 6-8.25 to win the high jump at the Gary Benson 3A/4A Clash, topping a field of 17 competitors. Also competed in the long jump, posting 20-7 for ninth place. Meet and Track Record in Sheridan and the State #1 High Jump
Braxton Nelson, Powell High School (Wyoming): Turned in a busy week across two meets, highlighted by his 22-10.5 long jump victory at the Gary Benson 3A/4A Clash that beat Cody's Bryson Laing by over two feet. The state's top sophomore in both horizontal jumps also won the triple jump (46-6) and took second in the 100 meters (11.25). At the Rocky Mountain High School Invite, he added victories in the high jump (6-3) and 200 meters (22.84).
Matthew Newman, Lovell High School (Wyoming): Won the triple jump at the Rocky Mountain High School Invite with a mark of 46-9, leading a field of 15 competitors.
Gabe Perkins, Sheridan High School (Wyoming): Clocked 21.93 to win the 200 meters at the Gary Benson 3A/4A Clash, then followed up with a 49.90 victory in the 400 meters at the Dan Hansen Invitational. Both marks rank fourth among Wyoming juniors in their respective events.
