Big Four lifts Meade

Yesterday's 3A state track and field championships yielded a typical result after an atypical series of events.

Despite only having one individual winner, the Meade High School boys squad put its depth on display and captured its coveted indoor state title, outscoring second-place Westlake 70-51.

The constant throughout the Mustangs rampage through the county, region and state championships was the senior quartet of Anya Uzoh, Justin Murdock, Dahmar Smiles and Matthew Brinkley.

Yesterday, Brinkley captured first place in the 800-meter run and third in the 500 run, Murdock took second in the 300 and 55 dash, Uzoh took...