Red Bay wins Franklin County Track Meet
The Red Bay boys and girls claim the titles at the Franklin County Track Meet.
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 By  Bart Moss Published 
2:03 pm Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Red Bay wins Franklin County Track Meet

The Red Bay boys and Red Bay girls both won the Franklin County Track Meet this past Wednesday. Vina’s boys and girls finished in second place.

The county track meet is held in April every year at Red Bay High School.

Here are the winners of each individual event:

  • Boys 3200-Meter Run: Angel Garcia, Tharptown
  • Boys 1600-Meter Run: Alex Quintero, Tharptown
  • Boys 800-Meter Run: Jessie Mitchell, Tharptown
  • Boys 400-Meter Run: Christian Purser, Vina
  • Boys 200-Meter Run: Brady Hardin, Red Bay
  • Boys 100-Meter Run: Andrew Ray, Red Bay
  • Boys 300-Meter Hurdle: Blake Nix, Red Bay
  • Boys 100-Meter Hurdle: Isaac Hill, Phil Campbell
  • Boys 4×800 Relay: Red Bay
  • Boys 4×400 Relay: Vina
  • Boys 4×100 Relay: Red Bay
  • Boys High Jump: Branden Henry, Vina
  • Boys Long Jump: Cody Carnes, Red Bay
  • Boys Triple Jump: Cody Carnes, Red Bay
  • Boys Discus: Caden Lawler,Vina
  • Boys Javelin: Landon Mather, Phil Campbell
  • Boys Shot Put: Cayden Lawler, Vina
  • Girls 3200-Meter Run: Anna Kate Kennedy, Red Bay
  • Girls 1600-Meter Run: Luna Briseyda, Belgreen
  • Girls 800-Meter Run: Isabell Tate, Belgreen
  • Girls 400-Meter Run: Hannah Welborn, Phil Campbell
  • Girls 200-Meter Run: Kaylie Lindley, Red Bay
  • Girls 100-Meter Run: Makenzie Elrod, Vina
  • Girls 300-Meter Hurdle: Sara Harper, Vina
  • Girls 100-Meter Hurdle: Kaylie Lindley, Red Bay
  • Girls 4×800 Relay: Belgreen
  • Girls 4×400 Relay: Red Bay
  • Girls 4×100 Relay: Red Bay
  • Girls High Jump: Sara Harper, Vina
  • Girls Long Jump: Noelle Willingham, Belgreen
  • Girls Triple Jump: Noelle Willingham, Belgreen
  • Girls Discus: Isabella Parodi, Belgreen
  • Girls Javelin: Harleigh Borden, Tharptown
  • Girls Shot Put: Matti Kirk, Vina

Sectional track meets begin April 29.

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