FJHS girls run Athens meet
Lady Eagles track teams at Fairfield junior high school placed second in the seventh and eighth grade divisions at a meet run in Athens last week.
Six area schools entered teams in the meet, including four from District 20- AAA.
Fairfield eighth grade thinclads won five events on their way to the second place team finish.
In the 2,400 run, the Lady Eagles swept the top three places, with Peyton Pierce posting a time of 10:33 minutes for first, Zan Bricker in second at 10:59 and Cinthia Hidalgo taking third in 11:21.
The FJHS team also swept the 1,600-meter run—-Morgan Carevic was first in 6:15.1, Miss Pierce placed second in 6:28.8 and Savannah Robinson finished third in 6:54.
Distance runner Megan Hodges won the 800-meter race with a time of 2:41.9.
Lady Eagles hurdler Karonesha Lowry posted a time of 19.85 seconds to win the 100-meter race.
In field events, Sam Walls threw the discus 62 feet, 10 inches for the gold medal.
Fairfield seventh grade thinclads also won five events.
Winning a pair of gold medals was Jaida Smith, first in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:50.5 and first in the triple jump with an effort of 25-10.5.
Long distance runners Sarie Hill and Nicole Pruitt picked up a win apiece—- Miss Hill claimed the 2,400-meter race in 10:13 and Miss Pruitt won the 1,600-meter race in 6:44.2.
Pole vaulter Brooke Johnson cleared the bar at 5-6 to win the event.
Complete Lady Eagles eighth grade results at Athens are:
Shot put—2, Sam Walls, 30-10.5.
Discus—1, Sam Walls, 62- 10.
Pole vault—3, Megan Hodges, 6-0; and 5, Taylor Gray, 5-0.
Triple jump—4, Peyton Pierce, 25-9.
2,400 run—1, Peyton Pierce, 10:33; 2, Zan Bricker, 10:59; and 2, Cinthia Hidalgo, 11.21.
400 relay—5, Jesse DeVries, Kayli Banks, Karonesha Lowry and Tiara Tatum, 57.3.
800 run—1, Megan Hodges, 2:41.9; 3, Haylee Worley, 3:01; and 6, Jillian Peterson, 3:08.9.
100 hurdles—1, Karonesha Lowry, 19.85; and 6, Kristan Ban, 22.54.
800 relay—3, Jesse DeVries, Maria Perez, Karonesha Lowry and Megan Hodges, 2:05.3.
400 dash—3, Tiara Tatum, 1:01.1; and 4, Alexis Canter, 1:14.5.
300 hurdles—5, Taylor Gray, 1:02.62.
200 dash—3, Megan Hodges, 30.54.
1,600 run—1, Morgan Carevic, 6:15.1; 2, Peyton Pierce, 6:28.8; and 3, Savannah Robinson, 6:54.
1,600 relay—3, Megan Hodges, Taylor Gray, Kayli Banks and Tiara Tatum, 4:44.11.
Complete Lady Eagles sev- enth grade results at Athens are:
Shot put—4, Amanda Autrand, 25-1.
Discus—5, Kayla Mitchell, 48-9.5.
Pole vault—1, Brooke Johnson, 5-6; and 2, Allie Edwards, 5-0.
Triple jump—1, Jaida Smith, 25-10.5.
2,400 run—1, Sarie Hill, 10:13; and 3, Brooke Johnson, 11:02.
800 run—1, Jaida Smith, 2:50.5; and 2, Hannah Spradlin, 2:53.6.
100 hurdles—4, Jessica Sloat, 21.51.
800 relay—5, Jessica Sloat, Brooke Johnson, Allie Edwards and Susan Owens, 2:16.2.
400 dash—4, Amanda Akers, 1:12.8; 5, Caitlynn Stone, 1:14.6; and 6, Sarie Hill, 1:16.9.
300 hurdles—2, Hannah Spradlin, 58.71; and 3, Jessica Sloat, 1:01.2.
200 dash—4, Meagan Lott, 32.31.
1,600 run—1, Nicole Pruitt, 6:44.2; and 3, Brooke Johnson, 7:07.3.
1,600 relay—2, Caitlynn Stone, Meagan Lott, Jaida Smith and Sarie Hill, 5:03.5.


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