State
playoffs start Friday for several local teams
The
regular season of high school football is over and several local teams
are in the state playoffs. Landmark Christian and Starr's Mill will
host games this Friday, while Sandy Creek will be on the road.
Renovated
skate park in Peachtree City to open today with new equipment, paint
Skateboarding
enthusiasts and in-line skaters rejoice! The Peachtree City Department
of Parks and Recreation expects to re-open the skate park at Shakerag
Knoll this afternoon.
Landmark
volleyball finishes second
The Lady War Eagles
found out how hard it is to repeat a State Championship when they met
a determined Athens Academy, recently in the AA/A State Finals at Westminster.
After a hard fought match, Athens prevailed and Landmark Christian became
the 2002 Volleyball State Runner-up.
Fayette
County Riders Dominate Championship
Bicycle Motocross
(BMX) riders from all over Georgia converged in McDonough for the Georgia
State Championship. Once again Fayette County riders walked away with
the top honors. These top caliber riders have the advantage because
they have access to an outstanding racetrack located within the city
limits of Peachtree City and accessible by anyone.
PTC
Flash get several first place finishes at state meet
The Peachtree City
Flash youth cross country team competed in the state championships held
at Carrolton, GA this past Saturday. Ffity-one athletes competed in
this USATF event. The Flash athletes did extremely well with three first
place team finishes, and two second place team finishes out of the eight
group teams that were entered. In addition, this meet serves as a qualifier
for the Junior Olympic Cross Country National Championships to be held
in Georgia on Dec. 14 for all athletes 10 years old and up. More than
3,000 athletes from all over the country will gather here for the annual
event. Of the 37 Flash athletes eligible for nationals, 21 qualified
to compete next month.
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