It’s Sectionals Weekend. The top eight finishers in each event in sectional meets will move on to the state meets – May 5-7 in Albany for the girls, May 12-14 in Jefferson for the boys. Today, we look at the girls sectionals.
Class A Private at North Oconee
Top Teams: Eagle’s Landing Christian Academy, Athens Academy, Fellowship Christian, Athens Academy
Who to Watch: T'aja Cameron, Jr., ELCA; Anna Marian Block, So., Athens Academy; Emma Grace Hurley, Sr., Fellowship Christian; Carson Dingler, Jr., First Presbyterian Day
Class A Public at North Oconee
Top Teams: Georgia Military College, Elite Scholars Academy, Commerce
Who to Watch: Calli McMullen, Sr., GMC; Kate Massey, So., Commerce
Class AA – Regions 1,2,4,5 at Fitzgerald; Regions 3,6,7,8 at Greater Atlanta Christian
Top Teams: GAC, Lovett, Holy Innocents’, Wesleyan
Who to Watch: Taylor DeLoach, Sr., St. Vincent’s Academy; Victoria Powell, Sr., Lovett; Serena Tripodi, Jr., Lovett; Kaylee Riley, Jr., Bremen
Class AAA – Regions 1,3,7,8 at Southeast Bulloch; Regions 2,4,5,6 at Gordon Central
Top Teams: Maynard Jackson, Westminster, Blessed Trinity, Cedar Grove
Who to Watch: Halimah Barlow, Sr., Douglass; Taryn O’Neal, So., Maynard Jackson; Sue Ann Morales, So., East Jackson; Alexus Shaw, Sr., Pierce County
Class AAAA – Regions 1,2,5,7 at Carrollton; Regions 3,4,6,8 at Eagle’s Landing
Top Teams: Monroe-Albany, Marist, Chamblee, Buford
Who to Watch: Amecia Pennamon, Sr., Mary Persons; Jahari Williams, Sr., Monroe-Albany; Ja’Milya Poole, Fr., Monroe-Albany; Josie Wirtz, So., Marist;
Class AAAAA – Regions 1,4,5,7 at Starr’s Mill; Regions 2,3,6,8 at Heritage-Conyers
Top Teams: North Springs, Starr’s Mill, Chapel Hill, Mays, Union Grove, Warner Robins, Alexander
Who to Watch: Cassondra Hall, Sr., Warner Robins; Micaiah Ransby, Sr., North Springs; Alyssa LeClaire, Sr., McIntosh; Megan Douglas, Sr., Union Grove
Class AAAAAA – Regions 1,3,7,8 at Mill Creek; Regions 2,4,5,6 at Eagle’s Landing
Top Teams: McEachern, Westlake, Brookwood, Dacula, Campbell
Who to Watch: Makenzie Dunmore, Sr., McEachern; Tia Jones, Fr., Walton; Sterling Lester, Fr., Marietta; Savannah Carnahan, Sr., South Forsyth; Chelsea Igberaese, Jr., Dacula; Kennedy Simon, So., Westlake
Fant signs with Kennesaw State
Credit: S. Thomas Coleman
Credit: S. Thomas Coleman
South Paulding senior sprinter Tionna Fant signed with Kennesaw State this week. Fant is a four-year varsity letter winner and the school record holder in the 60, 100, 200 and 400 meters, as well as the 400-meter relay. She is attempting to qualify for the state meet for the fourth time.
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