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Track teams cross finish line
Track pic
Levi Wilson hits his stride during a recent track meet held at Johnson High School. - photo by Ryan Coker Dawson Community News

The boys and girls track teams finished the regular season last week in a tri-meet held at Johnson High School in Gainesville.

 

Rush Davenport led the boy’s team in a victory over both Johnson and East Jackson high schools. Davenport tied the school record in the 800-meters and broke a long standing record in the 100-meters.

 

The Lady Tigers were also victorious with wins over East Jackson and Johnson. The girl’s team completed the season with an 11-2 record.

 

The boy’s team finished the season 12-1.

 

The Region 8-AA meet for the boys will be held beginning this Thursday at Jefferson High School. The meet will continue through April 25.

 

On the girls’ side, the Region 8-AA meet will be held the following weekend at East Jackson High School. The girls will open on April 29 and finish on May 2.