Athletics News
TFS boys, girls take 3rd place in Region Championship
Both the Indians and Lady Indians placed 3rd in the GIAA 4-AAA Region Championship meet on Wednesday evening, as Tallulah Falls played the role of host.
Sophomore Teagan Penland was the individual Runner-Up, finishing with a 17:16 time, with senior Timothy Beck not far behind at 5th place (18:25). The Lady Indians were paced by sophomore Olivia Henderson, who came in 4th with a 22:25, and Avery Keim (8th; 23:57).
For the girls, it makes two years in a row finishing 3rd in the region meet, while the boys finished 3rd for the first time since the 2021 season. The JV boys fielded a team also, and came in 2nd behind a 2nd place and 3rd place run by Steven Jackson and Gavin Simmons, respectively.
Lady Indians - 3rd Place
- Olivia Henderson - 4th - 22:25
- Avery Keim - 8th - 23:57
- Carsyn Griffis - 11th - 24:22
- Delaney Johnson - 12th - 24:26
- Sofia Alderfer - 19th - 26:25
- Lizzie Huebner - 20th - 27:14
- Meredith Orr - 24th - 27:25
Indians - 3rd Place
- Teagan Penland - 2nd - 17:16
- Timothy Beck - 5th - 18:25
- Avery Chatman - 10th - 19:09
- Ryan Anderson - 11th - 19:25
- Alvaro Garcia Breton - 16th - 20:11
- Oier Linera Mallea - 21st - 20:45
- Jedd Thomas - 23rd - 20:57
Boys JV - 2nd Place
- Steven Jackson - 2nd - 21:35
- Gavin Simmons - 3rd - 22:05
- Sam Belk - 11th - 23:58
- Jackson Crumley - 13th - 24:43
- Caleb Kelly - 14th - 24:44
- Morgan Martin - 16th - 24:52
- Max Damron - 19th - 26:14
- Luke Thomson - 21st - 32:25