Montverde's Reed and IMG Elite's Lawley Voted Top Florida Indoor Performers

Junior track stars Dasia Reed and Christopher Lawley recognized for standout regular season performances

Published on Feb. 15, 2026

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Junior Dasia Reed of Montverde Academy and Christopher Lawley of IMG Elite were voted by fans as having the top individual performances during the regular Florida high school indoor track and field season. Reed received over 54% of the vote for the girls, while Lawley garnered nearly 42% for the boys.

Why it matters

These awards highlight the impressive talents of two of Florida's top high school track athletes, showcasing the depth of the state's track and field programs and the passionate fan engagement around the sport.

The details

Reed, a junior at Montverde Academy, was recognized for her dominant performances during the regular indoor season, while Lawley, a junior at IMG Elite, was voted the top boys performer. Reed received 54.75% of the vote, with senior J'Nia Simpson of Tampa Catholic (Trailblazers Youth Athletic Ministry) finishing second with 32.51%. On the boys' side, Lawley took 41.69% of the vote, followed by junior Samuel Johnson, also of Montverde, with 32.07%.

  • The fan voting took place during the regular Florida high school indoor track and field season.

The players

Dasia Reed

A junior track and field athlete at Montverde Academy.

Christopher Lawley

A junior track and field athlete at IMG Elite.

J'Nia Simpson

A senior track and field athlete at Tampa Catholic, representing the Trailblazers Youth Athletic Ministry.

Samuel Johnson

A junior track and field athlete at Montverde Academy.

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The takeaway

Florida's high school track and field scene continues to produce elite talent, with Dasia Reed and Christopher Lawley emerging as standout performers during the indoor season. Their recognition by fans underscores the strong interest and support for the sport across the state.