Landmark Christian

School's girls captured the Class A track and field title over the weekend.

The team took first and second in the 1,600 meter relay and first in the

400 meter relay. The Lady War Eagles had seven other first place finishes

in the meet.

Lindsay Vincent

placed first in the long jump, triple jump and the 400 meter dash, while

Rashedah Arnold placed first in the 100 meter and 200 meter dash. Kristina

Eden placed first in the 1,600 meter run and fifth in the 800 meter run,

while Sierra Hill placed first in the 100 meter intermediate hurdles and

the 300 meter low hurdles.

Other top finishers

for Landmark were Sarah King, who placed second in the pole vault, fourth

in the 100 meter dash and sixth in the triple jump; Evette Holyfield,

who placed third in the 400 meter dash and fifth in the 200 meter dash;

Janell Henderson, who placed second in the 800 meter run and fourth in

the 1,600 meter run; Emily Wood, who placed third in the 3,200 meter run

and Mary Michael Joiner who placed sixth in the same event and Layla Constable,

who placed fourth in the 100 meter intermediate hurdles.

In the AAAAA

state girls track meet, Fayette County's Michelle Cutts placed eighth

in the pole vault and Starr's Mill's Heather Krehbiel placed fifth in

the 3,200 meter run.

The region

4-AAAAA boys track meet wrapped up last week and the local teams had several

top ten finishers. In the 800 meter dash McIntosh's Ben Brantly finished

third with a time of 1:58. He was followed by Starr's Mill's Ricardo Ramos

in fifth, McIntosh's Mike Bowman in ninth and Starr's Mill's Kentavious

Wilson in 10th. The Chiefs Shaun Emery placed second in the 1,600 meter

run with a time of 4:33 and was followed by Ramos in fifth, Brantly in

sixth and Fayette County's John Miklas and Chris Williamson in eighth

and 10th place.

Emery took

second in the 3,200 meter run with a time of 9:57, while Miklas took third

place, Starr's Mill's Richard Epton and Bradley Morris placed fifth and

sixth and Williamson placed seventh. Starr's Mill's 4x400 meter relay

team placed sixth.

In field events,

McIntosh's Seth Yetter placed fifth in the high jump while Fayette County's

Justin McAbee placed ninth. Starr's Mill's Davey Woods and Carey Owens

placed sixth and seventh in the pole vault, while Fayette County's Ben

Londrillo placed 10th.

Starr's Mill

had three other top ten finishers; Josh Antones placed seventh in the

long jump, Che Brewer placed sixth in the triple jump and Patrick Morrison

placed 10th in the Discus. The boys state tournament takes place this

weekend.

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