The 2026 Lake and Sumter All-County Girls Track & Field Team recognizes athletes who delivered standout performances throughout the season at the district, regional and state levels. Selections were compiled with input from local coaches and volunteers from across Lake and Sumter counties.

The athletes listed below represented some of the area’s top performers in sprinting, distance running, hurdles, relays and field events during the 2026 season.

Sprints 

100 meters 

• Vanessa Waite (SO) Lake Minneola 
• Dasia Reed (JR) Montverde Academy
• Daquana Howell (SO) Montverde Academy
• Arima Turner (SR) Montverde Academy

200 meters 

• Vanessa Waite (SO) Lake Minneola 
• Nakira Hudson (SR) Montverde Academy
• Daquana Howell (SO) Montverde Academy 
• Adriana Rodriquez (SR) Montverde Academy
• Michayla Griffin (SO) The Villages 

400 Meters 

• Nakira Hudson (SR) Montverde Academy
• Adriana Rodriquez (SR) Montverde Academy
• Helen Robertson (SO) East Ridge
• Emri Terrio (JR) Lake Minneola
• Dhamariah (SR) Montverde Academy

800 Meters 

• Angelica Wolfe (8) Montverde Academy
• Amaris Munya  (JR) Montverde Academy 
• Taylor Walker (JR) East Ridge
• Laken Hartley (FR) Tavares 
• Rachael Chiles (SO) Leesburg

1600 Meters

• Lyla McMillen (SO) Montverde Academy 
• Rhyen Foley (SR) East Ridge
• Alejandra Rodriguez (JR)  Lake Minneola 
• Alafair Scelfo (8) Montverde Academy

3200 Meters

• Cecelia Lear (SO) Mount Dora 
• Jimena Nava Garcia (FR) Tavares 
• Alejandra Rodriquez (JR) Lake Minneola 
• Jessie Volz (JR) East Ridge

100 Meter Hurdles 

• Jizelle Holland (SR) Montverde Academy
• Shakeria Edwards (JR) Wildwood
• Kate Guthrie (JR) Mount Dora
• Jacquelyn Tomassian (SO) The Villages
• Noel Brendy (JR) South Lake.

400 Meter Hurdles 

• Jizelle Holland (SR) Montverde Academy
• Shakeria Edwards (JR) Wildwood
• Jazmine Baldwin (JR) South Lake 

4 x 100 Relay

• Baldwin, Clements, Grilli, Williams. South Lake 
• Rawls, Charles, Allen, Griffin. The Villages
• McFadden, Edwards, Williams, Colbert. Wildwood

4 x 400 Relay 

• Waite, Terrio, Terrio, Appleton .  Lake Minneola 
• Baldwin , Wong,Clements,Miller . South Lake. 
• Brown, Colbert, Edwards, Williams. Wildwood

4 x 800 Relay

• Scelfo, Mcmillen, Munya, Wolfe.  Montverde Academy 
• Appleton, LeViner, Reburn, Galarza .  Lake Minneola 

 

Field Events 

Long Jump

• Abril Rodriguez (JR) Lake Minneola 
• Michayla Griffin (SO) The Villages 
• Kate Guthrie (JR) Mount Dora
• Tahjai Clements (FR) South Lake. 

High Jump

• Betsy Terrio (JR) Lake Minneola 
• Reese Horbal (JR) Mount Dora
• Helen Robertson (SO) East Ridge
• Iana Charles (FR)  The Villages 
• Ekiya Kudra (SR) Mount Dora Christian

Triple Jump

• Michayla Griffin (SO)  The Villages 
• Abril Rodriguez (JR) Lake Minneola
• Reese Horbal (JR) Mount Dora
• Aneelleya Wong (FR) South Lake. 
• Jizelle Holland (SR) Montverde Academy

Pole Vault

• Julia Saelg (JR) Montverde Academy
• Kylee Brown (FR) Montverde Academy
• Mia Rabon (SR) Montverde Academy 
• Gabriella Rabon ( SR) Montverde Academy 

Shot Putt

• Chakyla Corbin (SO) South Sumter
• Sydney McGlynn (SO)  Lake Minneola 
• Sabrina VO (SR) Mount Dora
• Cassi Monn (SR) Mount Dora Christian

Discus 

• Chakyla Corbin (SO) South Sumter 
• Madysn Stesney (JR) Tavares 
• Serena Morgan (SO) Lake Minneola 

Javelin 

• Jasmine Garcia (SR) South Sumter 
• Lillian Gittens (SO) Mount Dora
• Delainey Stiefel (JR) South Sumter
• Greenlea Salazar (SO) Mount Dora Christian

Special Athletes 

• Jayla Colbert (FR) Wildwood
• Casey Williams (JR) Wildwood
• Michaela Appleton (SO) Lake Minneola 
• Ashlyn LeViner (SR) Lake Minneola 
• Claire Reburn (JR) Lake Minneola 
• Anabel Celis (SO) Mount Dora
• Isabella Kissler (SR) Montverde Academy
• Abrianna Clarke (SO) South Lake
• Zarry Miller (SO) South Lake
• Brendy Noel (JR) South Lake
• Celine Sanchez (JR) The Villages 
• Amy Tomassian (8) The Villages
• Lana Nelson (SR) Pole Vault 
• Aaliyah Sonsky (SR) the Villages
• Lailani Willis (FR) South Sumter
• Kayla Enix (SR) Tavares 
• Hortance Sallault (FR) East Ridge
• Jayda Washington (SR) Umatilla 
• Abigail Gannt (FR) Umatilla 
• Lily Krauss (6) Mount Dora Christian

End Of Season Awards 

Coach of the Year

Dustin Spanbauer Montverde Academy

Track Athletes of the Year:

• Vanessa Waite (SO) Lake Minneola 
• Nakira Hudson (SR) Montverde Academy

Field Athletes of the Year:

• Michayla Griffin (SO) The Villages 
• Nakira Hudson
• Abril Rodriguez (JR) Lake Minneola