Special to The Clinton Courier
Excellence remained the standard for Clinton High School track and field on Saturday, May 2, as the Lady Arrows and the Arrows would not be denied as a historic 2026 postseason run that culminated with a sweep of the MHSAA Class 7A State Championships at Pearl High School.
The Lady Arrows captured their thirteenth consecutive girls state title with 146.5 points, while the Arrows climbed back to the top of the podium in the boys meet with 92 points, securing the program’s first boys title since 2024
The Clinton track and field teams now boast seventeen combined state championships with thirteen girls’ crowns and four boys’ titles. The program is led by Head Girls and Boys Coach Johnathan Perkins and assisted by Christopher Lockhart, Robert Pittman, Ben Prevost, Thomas Tunberg and Justice Wells…