The 2013 Cobb County Track and Field Championships began with a bang with a hotly contested 1600 Boys and Girls Finals.
Kenan Farmer 4:16.25
Brian Sullivan 4:18.1
Patrick Fleming 4:18.3
Smokin' hot field....
But yes, not often you run under 4:30 in a county meet and don't score!
Kenan Farmer of Walton eyes the finish line breaking the tape 1st taking the Cobb Co. Championship 1600 Meter title. Image by Walter Pinion.
1 Farmer, Kenan JR Walton 4:16.25 10
2 Sullivan, Brian SR Walton 4:18.11 8
3 Fleming, Patrick 12 Pope High Sc 4:18.43 6
4 Yoonis, Adel 12 Wheeler High 4:22.02 5
5 Keough, Robby 10 Whitefield A 4:22.74 4
6 Bagwell, Jake 12 Marietta Hig 4:24.29 3
7 Pleak, Ben 12 Marietta Hig 4:26.94 2
8 Guillaume, Alex 12 Lassiter Hig 4:28.54 1
9 Ozmer, Turner 12 Kennesaw Mou 4:28.55
10 Poteet, Logan 10 Kell High Sc 4:28.78
Girls 1600m Race was pretty hot too:
Senior Alexa Womack of Walton closes out her County Championship competition in sweet fashion claiming the Girls 1600 title. Image by Walter Pinion of Pinion Photography.
1 Womack, Alexa SR Walton 5:09.85 10
2 Bussjager, Avery SO Walton 5:10.81 8
3 Ainslie, Morgan 12 Lassiter Hig 5:13.77 6
4 Pierre, Naomi Grand 10 Whitefield A 5:18.13 5
5 Dunn, Emily 12 Allatoona HS 5:19.45 4
6 Laushey, Morgan 12 Pope High Sc 5:20.81 3
7 Bray, Elyse 12 Harrison Hig 5:21.40 2
8 Warren, Claire 11 Hillgrove 5:22.77 1
Congrats to Tray Oates from Allatoona for breaking his own meet record with a clearance of 15'6" in the PV. Kendall Williams show once again shined with victories in the LJ (19-08) and HJ. Her county swan song will be Monday in her signature 100 meter hurdles and the relays. Soph Tatiyana Rayford of Marietta had a big mark in the LJ at 19-0.75 and Shanel Burr of North Cobb was a hair behind at 18-11.50 Elise Moffat of Allatoona cleared 11-06 winning the Girls PV. Jenessa Jackson of Marietta flung the Discus out to 136-00 then doubled in the Shot with a toss of 41-09
Teamwise, Marietta took advantage with a big lead going into Finals as the Boys amassed 88 points and the gals 78!
