Freshman Colston Adamson advanced to the regional track meet to compete in high jump and long jump. Adamson met the high jump school record of 6’4″. 

Pre-Game:

Pre-game song: Anything by Lil Baby or Uzi

Pre-game meal: Chipotle

Favorite college team: Ole Miss

Athlete you look up to: DK Metcalf 

Years of experience in your sports: Football and track since seventh grade

Post-Game:

The Red Ledger: What sports do you compete in?

Colston Adamson: I play both football and track

TRL: Why did you become involved in those sports?

CA: I became involved in football because my dad played in high school and he wanted me to try and play too. My dad ran a college track and thought I would be pretty good.

TRL: What is your favorite memory from any of your sports?

CA: My favorite memory from this track season is placing first at the district meet in high jump. 

TRL: During track season, what events did you compete in?

CA: This year I competed in the high jump, long jump, triple jump and the 400 meter race. 

TRL: What does it mean to you to make it to the regional tournament?

CA: Attending regionals was a really fun experience to advance and just go compete with my teammates and see new competition. 

TRL: What was it like to be a freshman at the regional tournament?

CA: It was really cool to advance to regionals as a freshman and be one of the only freshmen in the events I competed in. 

TRL: What is your favorite aspect of track?

CA: My favorite thing about track is that I just get to go compete with myself and beat my own PRs every week. 

TRL: Who/What inspires you in all of your sports?

CA: My dad inspires me because he was my coach in football growing up and he played football and track so i just wanted to follow his footstep. 

TRL: Do you have any hopes of continuing any of your sports in the future? What are those hopes?

CA: In the future, I want to run track in college at Ole Miss or LSU.