Day 1 Recap from 5A, 6A

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5A-6A Distance Events

In the 5A Girls 1600m Kayla Rose of McIntosh pulled a slight upset seizing the Gold clocking a 5:02.26, Emoni Coleman of Miller Grove took runnerup honors at 5:08.12, McKenna Trapheagen of Woodland HS was 3rd place at 5:08.98 and Mackenzie Walls  from Veterans HS 4th in 5:12


Zach Jaeger of McIntosh got some payback winning the Gold medal in the 5A Boys 1600m posting a 4:17.90, Starr's Mill scored 15 team points behind Nick Nyman's 2nd place finish at 4:19.44 and Harrison Fultz claimed 4th at 4:24  Domonic Macias of Union Grove raced to Bronze in 4:21.95

A non Metro ATL runner raced to 1st place in the 6A girls 1600m as Kayla Gholar from Richmond Hill clocked the winning time of 5:06.45, Riley Perlakowski of Harrison raced to 2nd at 5:10.14, Ashley Sechrest of Cambridge was 3rd in 5:11.27 and Makena Gates from Creekview 4th place at 5:16

Sully Shelton from Harrison won a hard fought victory in the 6A boys 1600 as 4 athletes were in contention for the title. Shelton held them off crossing the finish line at 4:16.49, Jack Filan of Cambridge held on for 2nd place at 4:18.42 just nipping out KC Heron of Pope a step back in 4:18.77, Jalen Murray of Richmond Hill claimed 4th palce in 4:22.86

Gold Medalists in the Field Events

6A Boys & Girls

G Disc- Madelyn Horne of Johns Creek at 151-10
G SP- Janae Profit of Dunwoody at 43-9.25
G TJ- Janaya Jones of Forest Park at 39-04
G- LJ- Shatara Johnson of Charles Drew at 19-10
G HJ- Jazzmin Taylor  of Alexander at 5-08
G PV- Brianna Bailey of Winder-Barrow at 12-00

B Disc- Wesley Steiner of Houston County at 176-05
B SP- Adam Watkins of Dacula at 58-9.50
B TJ- Jonathan Baker  of Northview at 47-11
B LJ- Jonathan Baker of Northview in a new class 6A record of 24-7.75!
B HJ- Devron Harper of Heritage HS at 6-06
B PV- Matt Asplund  of Greenbrier at 15-06

5A Boys & Girls

G Disc- Kamaria Horton of Eagle's Landing at 146-11
G SP- Hannah Jackson  of Kell at 46-9.25
G TJ- Jahlia Evans of Rome HS at 38-10.50
G- LJ- Lashanti Williams of Clarke Central at 19-11
G HJ- Cornesha Cannady of Ware County on a JD at 5-04
G PV- Payton Phillips of Carrollton with a new 5A record of 13-2.25

B Disc- Jalar Holley of Buford at 160-06
B SP- Justyn Loper of Whitewater at 54-6.25
B TJ- Cameron Hudson of Cedar Shoal at 50-2
B LJ- Amanuel McDowell of Griffin at 24-0.25
B HJ- Amanuel McDowell of Griffin at 5-08
B PV- no results

Team Scores

Women - Class 5A - Team Rankings - 7 Events Scored          
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    1) Rome HS                     19        2) Kell HS                    18   
    3) Whitewater                  17        4) Fayette County             16   
    5) Riverwood                   15        6) Carrollton                 14.50
    7) Miller Grove                14        7) Clarke Central             14   
    9) Woodland Cartersville       13.50    10) Ware County                13   
   11) Starr's Mill                12       12) Eagle's Landing            11   
   12) Veterans                    11       14) Arabia Mountain            10.50
   15) McIntosh                    10       15) Decatur                    10   
   17) Statesboro                   8       18) Warner Robins               7   
   19) Cedar Shoals HS              5       19) Locust Grove                5   
   21) Loganville HS                4       21) Jackson, Atlanta            4   
   21) Union Grove HS               4       21) Buford                      4   
   25) Walnut Grove                 3       25) Lithia Springs              3   
   27) South Effingham              2.50    28) Wayne County                2   
   28) North Springs                2       30) Dutchtown HS                1   
Men - Class 5A - Team Rankings - 6 Events Scored            
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    1) Griffin                     35        2) Union Grove HS             24   
    3) Carrollton                  17        4) Cedar Shoals HS            16   
    5) North Springs               13        5) Starr's Mill               13   
    7) Ware County                 11        8) Whitewater                 10   
    8) McIntosh                    10        8) Buford                     10   
   11) Eagle's Landing              8       11) New Hampstead               8   
   13) Rome HS                      7       13) Loganville HS               7   
   15) Arabia Mountain              6       16) Stockbridge HS              5   
   16) South Effingham              5       18) Clarkston                   4   
   18) Riverdale                    4       18) Thomas County Central       4   
   21) Wayne County                 3       21) Ola                         3   
   23) Bainbridge                   2       23) Southwest Dekalb            2   
   23) Walnut Grove                 2       23) Cass HS                     2   
   27) Warner Robins                1       27) Grady                       1   
   27) Decatur                      1                                           
Women - Class 6A - Team Rankings - 7 Events Scored          
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    1) Dunwoody                    36        2) Forest Park                25   
    3) Winder-Barrow               21        4) Johns Creek                18   
    5) Houston County              17        6) Dacula HS                  16   
    7) Cambridge                   11.50     8) New Manchester             11   
    8) Alexander                   11        8) Creekview                  11   
   11) Richmond Hill               10       11) Drew                       10   
   13) Harrison                     8       14) Pope                        7   
   15) Lanier                       6       16) Morrow                      5   
   16) South Paulding               5       16) South Cobb                  5   
   16) Glynn Academy                5       20) Sequoyah                    4   
   20) Apalachee                    4       20) Hughes                      4   
   20) Greenbrier                   4       24) Allatoona                   3.50
   25) Valdosta                     3       25) Evans                       3   
   27) Alcovy                       2       27) Sprayberry                  2   
   27) River Ridge                  2       30) Mundy's Mill                1   
   30) North Atlanta                1       30) Heritage, Conyers           1   
Men - Class 6A - Team Rankings - 7 Events Scored            
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    1) Northview                   28        2) Houston County             24   
    3) Dacula HS                   20.50     4) Heritage, Conyers          19   
    5) Greenbrier                  18        6) Glynn Academy              16   
    7) Effingham County            13        8) Alexander                  12.50
    9) Sequoyah                    11       10) Harrison                   10   
   10) Pope                        10       12) Cambridge                   9.50
   13) Chattahoochee                9       14) New Manchester              8   
   15) Douglas County               7       15) Richmond Hill               7   
   17) Alpharetta                   6       17) Lakeside, Evans             6   
   17) Lanier                       6       20) Morrow                      5.50
   21) Grovetown                    5       21) Bradwell Institute          5   
   23) Apalachee                    4       24) Gainesville                 3   
   24) Lovejoy                      3       24) Dunwoody                    3   
   27) Dalton                       2       28) Evans                       1   
   28) Lee County                   1