Chiefs,
Panthers split soccer wins
In their only meeting
of the regular season, the soccer squads from McIntosh and Starr's Mill
split their games Saturday night at Starr's Mill.
Benefit
golf tourney raises $6,000
A
recent benefit golf tournament for cancer-stricken Stephanie Phillips,
a member of the state champion Fayette County High School softball team,
collected more than $6,000 to help the family, whose members have had
to miss work to provide care.
High
school sports briefs
The Sandy Creek
Lady Patriots finished third in the recent East Coweta Invitational
soccer tournament. After a 4-0 loss to Northgate, the Lady Patriots
fell 2-1 in overtime to East Coweta before defeating Alexander 2-1 on
two goals by Jenna Thomason. Keeper Kristen Burnett then recorded a
shutout as Sandy Creek won 4-0 over Douglas County.
FCHS
puts five in hall
Six
former Fayette County High School sports figures were honored at a banquet
for their prowess in sports, both playing and coaching, and many of
them for more than one sport.
Boxing
class starts in April
The Peachtree City
Parks and Recreation Department will be offering introductory boxing
classes at the Kedron Fieldhouse and Aquatic Center beginning in April
and May. Participants will learn that boxing is not a sport of two people
who beat each other up. Boxing is scientific, a physical chess game.
A few required skills to compete successfully are out thinking and out
maneuvering your opponent.
Local
swimmers place at state
With several swimmers
earning individual points, the Southern Crescent Aquatic Team age group
state team recently finished fourth overall in the Division II standings
of the 2003 Georgia 14-and-Under Age Group Championships in Savannah.
Local
players earn state hoop honors
The Atlanta Tipoff
Club and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution have released their annual
Georgia High School Basketball Awards, and several local players have
made the list.
Kiwanis
golf tourney April 16
Golfers are invited
to participate in the annual Spring Golf Tournament sponsored by the
Kiwanis Club of Peachtree City Wednesday, April 16, at Flat Creek Golf
Club. All proceeds go to support numerous local charities and community
service projects.
Hunters
encouraged to review safety tips before hunting gobblers
Before gearing up
and heading out this spring in pursuit of the elusive wild turkey, hunters
are encouraged to review and abide by all safety tips, reminds the Georgia
Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division (WRD).
Hunters should know their skill level, make careful preparations of
supplies and review safety tips before the season opens Saturday, March
22.
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