results
from Carrollton
City Schools site
Highlights - Highlights
by Andrew HudsonIn the last regular season meet in GA on the state meet
course, 105 schools ran
in 6 different varsity races and two JV races. Highlights
include Joe Thorne
running the course record of 15:30 breaking Ian Dickinson's
15:34 (1999 FL
finalist). Christy Brewer was the fastest girl of the day in
19:03 on the slow
5000m rolling course. Championship Boys:
Columbia,
FL invaded and took top honors defeating #1 ranked Westminster of AAA.
Nationally-ranked
Brookwood ran in the 5A/4A division and won with 20 points and
a faster scoring
average (17:10 to 17:21). Joe Thorne won by 47 seconds over
Grant Eichenlaub
of South Gwinnett. Championship Girls:
Lakeside defeated Brookwood's
girls 44-77 with defending state champion Rebecca
Mullen (soph) of Lakeside
winning in 19:40 over Kathleen Turchin (junior) of
North Gwinnett (19:49). 5A/4A
Boys:
Brookwood 20-87 over Woodward Academy. Broncos go 1-2-4-6-7 with Justin
Villegas
taking the title in 16:37 with the absence of teammate Dan Fassinger. 5A/4A
Girls:
Harrison and Marist, the two top teams in the state face-off again.
The Hoyas
win easily 30-47 in spite of Marist going 1-2. Marist ran without
#2 Carla
Uribe. Christy Brewer 19:03 and freshman teammate Ena Leufroy 19:29
go 1-2. 3A/2A/A Boys:
Monroe Area wins easily 47-130 over Westminster's
second squad. Sam Gillespie
of Decatur wins in 16:48. 3A/2A/A Girls:
Southeast
Bulloch came from South GA and shocked many with their easy win making
a bid
for a AA state championship 69-120 over Wesleyan. In a great individual
race,
Lauren Blankenship (soph), the defending state A champion, defeated Jenna
Downey,
the defending state AA champion, 20:05-20:12.
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