Landmark track makes it five for five

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Landmark track makes it five for five

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The

Landmark Christian School boys track team made it five in

a row this past weekend.

The boys

won their fifth straight Class A state track title at the

state championships in Jefferson. The team scored 93

overall points compared to Lovett's 40 points, placing

them second.

Landmark

had four individual state champions and their 4x400-meter

relay team won a state championship as well. Peachtree

City's Eric Quint won the pole vault with a height of

13'6", while Nathan Kosiba, also of Peachtree City,

defended his 3,200-meter title with a time of 9:46.9.

Kyle Rabbitt also defended his 1,600-meter title in

4:25.81, while sophomore Brady Rockmore won the triple

jump with a personal best and a new school record of

44'11.75". The 4x400-meter relay team of Quint, Sean

Hill, Nick Polgardi and Chris Rentz took first place with

their best time this year, 3:25.78.

Kosiba also

placed second in the 1,600 with a time of 4:29.56, while

Rabbitt took third place in a hard fought 800-meter race

with 1:59.52. Other team members scoring points were

Peachtree City residents Joseph Cawood, placing fourth in

the pole vault with a leap of 13 feet, Nick Polgardi, who

placed fifth in the 110 high hurdles in 15.24, third in

the intermediate hurdles with a personal best of 39.57

and fifth in the discus with a throw of 141'1".

Eric

Sumner, also of Peachtree City, placed sixth in the

800-meter with a time of 2:03.66. Rentz of Fairburn

finished strong in the 300 intermediate hurdles and

placed second with a personal best of 39.56, while Blake

Fertitta of Fayetteville placed third in the 3,200-meter

with a time of 10:17.92.

In other

state track meet action this weekend, Sandy Creek tied

for 10th place at the AAA meet. Stephen Harvey placed

first in the pole vault with a height of 13'. Jermaine

Harris placed third in the high jump with a jump of

6'6" and Jake Davis placed sixth in the 800-meter

with a time of 2:02. Starr's Mill's Reuben Houston placed

second in the triple jump with a jump of 48'.

In the AAAA

track meet Fayette County High School's Trevor Bowman

placed fifth in the 400 with a time of 49:00 and sixth in

the 200 with a time of 22:31.

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