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The Citizen continues its mission to highlight the best and brightest athletes in our community with our Athletes of the Week feature. Each week, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and achievements of student-athletes across local high schools.
East Coweta High
Cooper Foles
Flag Football
Cooper is a dedicated athlete who brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to take on any challenge each and every day. She is a leader in our program who sets a great example for those around her and consistently gets the job done the right way.
Fayette County High
Darrian Thompson
Swim
The Male Swim Athlete of the Week is Darrian Thompson! As a freshman, Darrian consistently comes to practice ready to work hard and improve each day. He is positive, eager to learn, and committed to getting better with every practice. Darrian brings a great attitude to both practices and meets and is always supportive of his teammates. His dedication, positive mindset, and willingness to improve make him a great example of what it means to be a Tiger swimmer.
McIntosh High
Matthew Allen
Marching Band
“Matthew is an extremely talented musician who is well respected by his section. He is dedicated, persistent and an enthusiastic band member. It is with great pride that we recommend Matthew as athlete of the month.” – Coach Baker
Sandy Creek High
Caleb Hill
Football
Caleb Hill is Sandy Creek’s senior quarterback and offensive team captain. Last season, he was named the Class 3A State Championship Player of the Game and earned AJC First Team All-State honors. Through just seven games this season, Caleb has thrown for 1,159 yards and 12 touchdowns while adding 239 rushing yards and 8 rushing touchdowns. He is currently verbally committed to continue his academic and athletic career at Lenoir-Rhyne University.
Starr’s Mill High
Megan Holmes
Swim
Megan started the season strong, getting state qualifying times in three events and being part of two state qualifying relays. She was elected by the team to be a captain this year.
Trinity Christian
Bette Wise
Cross Country
In Bette’s first year of XC, she has worked so hard and has one of the best times of the season for our entire team! We are so proud of Bette and all she has accomplished!
Whitewater High
Caleb Boursiquot
eSports
Caleb Boursiquot is a dedicated student-athlete who leads by example both in the classroom and as a teammate. With a strong GPA, a quiet determination, and a focused approach, Caleb consistently demonstrates the qualities of a great teammate. His steady presence and positive attitude make him a valued member of the team. Congratulations, Caleb!
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