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New female track and field athletes compete at state meet this weekend

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 3:28 PM

Last updated Jun 5, 2026

New female track and field athletes compete at state meet this weekend

Summary

The girls' state outdoor track and field championships are scheduled for Saturday in Providence. Last season's champions have moved on to college, creating opportunities for new athletes. Key competitors like Francesca Justin, Skylar Maxwell, and Thea Jackson are expected to contend for top honors. Teams such as North Kingstown and Cumberland will again challenge each other for the title, following competitive performances in previous meets. Athletes have recently showcased their talents in class competitions, setting the stage for a highly competitive state meet.

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By the Numbers

•Championships take place at Brown Stadium on Saturday.
•Francesca Justin clocked top times in the 100m and 200m dashes.
•Skylar Maxwell and Abby O'Neil excel in the 400m and 800m events.
•Thea Jackson is the defending long jump and high jump champion.
•North Kingstown and Cumberland continue their rivalry for the team title.

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3:28 PMYahoo Sports — A new crew of female track and field stars is ready for the state meet

What they're saying

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Each winner on the Brown Stadium oval last season has moved on to the college ranks, so a largely new cast will determine the next team champion.
— Yahoo Sports

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