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Atlantic Today
By the People, for the People
Atlantic Girls' 4x100-Meter Relay Team Qualifies for Drake Relays
The veteran squad has become a regular at the prestigious track event.
Apr. 2, 2026 at 5:19pm
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Atlantic High School's girls' 4x100-meter relay team has once again qualified for the prestigious Drake Relays, a routine achievement for this veteran group of athletes. The foursome of Stellah Van Aernam, Jayci Reed, Allison Middents, and Lila have developed strong chemistry and trust after years of competing together.
Why it matters
Qualifying for the Drake Relays is a major accomplishment for any high school track team, as the event attracts the top talent from across the state. Atlantic's consistent success in this event speaks to the program's strength and the dedication of these student-athletes.
The details
Unlike in past years, Atlantic's relay team did not have to wait until the final list of 96 qualifying teams was announced. Their performance earlier in the season was strong enough to secure their spot in the prestigious Drake Relays lineup.
- Atlantic's girls' 4x100-meter relay team qualified for the 2026 Drake Relays.
The players
Stellah Van Aernam
A member of Atlantic's girls' 4x100-meter relay team.
Jayci Reed
A member of Atlantic's girls' 4x100-meter relay team.
Allison Middents
A member of Atlantic's girls' 4x100-meter relay team.
Lila
A member of Atlantic's girls' 4x100-meter relay team.
The takeaway
Atlantic's consistent success in the girls' 4x100-meter relay event demonstrates the strength of their track program and the dedication of these student-athletes. Qualifying for the prestigious Drake Relays is a major accomplishment that the community can take pride in.
