June 9, 2017 -- The Heights High boys 4x100-meter relay team claimed the state championship on Saturday in Columbus. The relay team included juniors Zaire Webb and Jakeith James and senior Rahmon Davis-Smith and Shakorie Davis.

Heights High was the only boys team in Northeast Ohio to walk away with an individual event state championship last weekend.

The 4x100 team ran a 41.68 in the prelims on Friday, which put them third overall and second in their heat behind Gahanna Lincoln. The Tigers came through in the finals on Saturday, running a 41.36 to beat Lincoln High for the title.

Shakorie Davis also made the medal stand finishing fourth in the state in the boys 200-meter dash. Davis was sixth after the prelims, running a 21.72 in the second heat. Davis then ran a 21.75 in the finals to finish fourth.

The Heights boys team finished 12th overall at the meet with 15 points.

Senior Dayvione Briggs competed in the girls 110-meter hurdles. Briggs ran a 14.92 in the prelims but came up short of qualifying for the finals, despite besting her regional qualifying time.