Who’s Hot: Malinda McCray

Published 3:55 am Thursday, April 17, 2025

Port Gibson track and field athlete Malinda McCray won the 800 and 3,200 meters, and finished second in the 1,600 meters and 4×400 meter relay at the MHSAA Region 7-3A meet on April 8.

McCray, a junior, won the 800 meters with a time of 2:45.57, and the 3,200 in 13:52.13.

Port Gibson won the girls’ team championship as well, with 192 points. South Pike was second with 169 and Jefferson County third with 113.

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McCray and the other Blue Waves will compete in the MHSAA Class 3A South State meet on April 26 in Columbia.