Coweta County Track Championships

The Newnan Cougars and Lady Cougars swept the County Track Championships at Drake Stadium on Tuesday night, April 10th.

The lady Cougars, led by Chalonda Goodman, Elizabeth Gresham, and Ashlie Stewartson, easily won the girls' competition with 80 points to Northgate's 40 and East Coweta's 35. The win for the girls was the sixth county title in the last seven years. goodman won the 100 and 200 meter dashes and also ran on the 4 X 100 meter relay team. Stewartson won the 400 and also ran the 4 X 100 relay. Gresham won the 1600 and 3200 for the girls.

The boys accumulated enough points to beat E.C. 56 to 52. The win was clinched after Ben Anthony took second in the 3200. The boy point-makers were Ben Anthony (1600) and Kenyada White (100 meter hurdles).

--Josh Rumohr, Sports Editor