The senior hurdler won three events in leading the Tigers to the IHSA Class 3A sectional championship at Edwardsville.
James finished first in the 110-meter high hurdles and 300-meter intermediate hurdles. He also anchored the Tigers’ 4×100-meter relay team to victory in 41.47 seconds.
James posted winning times of 14.07 in the 110-meter high hurdles and 38.10 seconds in the 300-meter intermediate hurdles. He also was part of the Tigers’ third-place 4×400-meter relay team.
James was also a standout on the Tigers’ football team that advanced to the Class 7A state semifinals. He has signed with Minnesota on a football scholarship.
