Duncanville smashes national high school record in 4x200-meter relay

DUNCANVILLE, Texas - The Duncanville boys track team broke a national record over the weekend.

The 4x200-meter relay team finished in first place at the UIL state track meet in Austin.

Duncanville's Brayden Williams, Caden Durham, Ayson Theus and Dakorien Moore ran a 1:22:25, beating the USA High School National record by a full second.

The previous record was set in 2018 by The Woodlands.

Second place Katy Tompkins ran a 1:22:72, which also beat the previous record.

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The Duncanville boys finished second in the 4x100-meter race, losing to Humble Atascoctia who also set a national record.

The Duncanville girls track team won the 4x100, 4x200 and open 400 meter races.