Athens Academy set a new State Record in the 4x800
(All photos by Dan McCauley)
4x800 podium
Athens Academy winning 4x800 Team - 9:36.81
Hebron Christian took 2nd place in the 4x800 - 8 Team points
Zack Truitt of Landmark Christian attempts the 400, 800, 1600, Triple
John Robinson of King's Ridge swept the short sprints.
Cara Joyce of Atlanta International School takes control of the 1600m
Cara Joyce leads Ellie Brewer, Luna McCauley, and field in the 1600m
1600m Podium
Calvary Day School posts the fastest time in the 4x400 Prelims
Joe Sapone on front of the 3200m pack
Mac Howie takes the lead of the 3200m
Joe Sapone of Holy Innocents' earns the top step of the 3200m podium
4x800 Teams come together just past the break line
William Welden takes the lead in the 4x800
Joe Sapone brings home the Gold for the Bears
Mac Howie crosses the line in 2nd place for Wesleyan
Elijah McCauley and the Pythons take 3rd place
Evan Prince anchors the Tallulah Falls 4x800 Team to 4th place
4x800 podium
Holy Innocents' set the new State Record for 1A Private - 8:05.68
Zack Truitt goes to work in the 1600m
Mac Howie takes up the chase ahead of William Welden
1600m podium
Zack Truitt earns his first Gold medal of this State Championship in the 1600m
Athens Academy wins the first heat of the 4x400 Prelims
Wesleyan wins the second heat of the 4x400 Prelims
Ellie Brewer of Hebron leads Jordan Walter and the field in the 3200m
Ellie Brewer takes the 3200m win in 11:18.72
3200m podium
Elizabeth Cowley of Brookstone sprints to the 400m win
Elizabeth Cowley runs 56.97 and sets a PR
Chad Bryant of Atlanta International wins the 400m in 48.89
Ayden Drake of Providence Christian wins both the 100m Hurdles and 300m Hurdles
100m Hurdles podium
Brogan Korta of Calvary Day battles with Grey Bourlet of Tallulah Falls in the 110 Hurdles
Cara Joyce (1) leads Addison Ollendick-Smith (2) in the 800m
Addison Ollendick-Smith, Cara Joyce, and Luna McCauley - 800m
Zack Truitt earns his second Gold medal in the 800m
Hebron Christian wins the 4x400
4x400 and State Team Champions
Zack Truitt takes the baton in his final HS 4x400 and races to Gold
Note: multiple stopwatches had him splitting 48 seconds
Zack Truitt - 2021 GHSA State Track and Field High Point Champion
William Welden missed his graduation from Holy Innocents'
4x800 Gold, 1600m Bronze, and 800m Bronze
Congratulations, William