Area Teams Compete at Sr. Anstaff Relays in Green Forest

Harrison, Clinton, and local schools shine in track and field events

Apr. 10, 2026 at 7:30pm

A fragmented, geometric painting depicting high school track and field athletes in motion, with sharp planes of color representing the teams' official uniforms.A cubist interpretation of the intense action and competition at the annual Sr. Anstaff Relays track meet in Green Forest.Clinton Today

The annual Sr. Anstaff Relays track and field meet was held on Thursday in Green Forest, Arkansas, with several area teams and athletes turning in strong performances. On the boys side, Harrison's Killian Eddings won both the 100m and 200m dashes, while Clinton's Kaleb McCarver took the 400m. Harrison's Samuel Earnest swept the distance events. On the girls side, Harrison's Alyssa Montgomery won the 100m and 200m, and Omaha's Riley Hopson dominated the longer races.

Why it matters

The Sr. Anstaff Relays is a prestigious annual track and field event in the region, drawing top talent from across northwest Arkansas. Strong showings at this meet can help high school athletes gain recognition and qualify for state championships later in the season.

The details

In the boys events, Harrison's Killian Eddings won both the 100m and 200m dash, while Clinton's Kaleb McCarver took the 400m. Harrison's Samuel Earnest swept the distance events, winning the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m. On the relay side, Berryville won the 4x100m, Huntsville won the 4x200m, and Clinton took both the 4x400m and 4x800m. Among individual event winners, Flippin's Broderick Warnock won the high jump, and Yellville-Summit's Eden Hardy claimed the pole vault and finished second in the 800m. For the girls, Harrison's Alyssa Montgomery swept the 100m and 200m, while Omaha's Riley Hopson won the 400m, 800m, 1600m, and 3200m. Clinton also dominated the girls relays, winning the 4x200m, 4x400m, and 4x800m.

  • The Sr. Anstaff Relays were held on Thursday, April 10, 2026 in Green Forest, Arkansas.

The players

Killian Eddings

A track athlete from Harrison High School who won both the 100m and 200m dash events.

Kaleb McCarver

A track athlete from Clinton High School who won the 400m event.

Samuel Earnest

A track athlete from Harrison High School who swept the distance events, winning the 800m, 1600m, and 3200m.

Alyssa Montgomery

A track athlete from Harrison High School who won the 100m and 200m dash events for girls.

Riley Hopson

A track athlete from Omaha High School who dominated the longer girls races, winning the 400m, 800m, 1600m, and 3200m.

Got photos? Submit your photos here. ›

The takeaway

The Sr. Anstaff Relays showcased the depth of talent in northwest Arkansas high school track and field, with athletes from Harrison, Clinton, and other local schools turning in impressive individual and team performances. These results will help set the stage for the upcoming state championships later this spring.