03/29/2024
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East Bladen High SchoolEast Bladen’s Eian Hines who finished second in the Long Jump at the NCHSAA Class 2A State Track Meet has been named to the Wilmington Star-News All-Area Track & Field Team.

Hines, a senior, just missed a state title by ¾ of an inch with a jump of 23 feet, 2.25 inches. Jayhlen Washington won the State 2A Long Jump with a leap of 23 feet, 3 inches.

Eian Hines was also the 2A Mid-East Regional Long Jump champion and the Four County Conference Long Jump champion.

Eian Hines also teamed with his twin brother, Ethan, senior C. J. Murphy and junior Travaris Carter on the Eagles Four County Conference champion 4X100 Meter Relay team. The East Bladen 4X100 Meter Relay team finished second in the regional and third in the state with a time of 43.39 seconds.

Eian Hines also finished third in the 100 Meter Dash at the MidEast Regional.

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