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Wednesday, June 25, 2003

Pioneers shine in Winder meet

On their road to the 2003 USA Track & Field National Junior Olympics Chamionships, scheduled for July 29-Aug. 3 in Miami, the SouthSide Pioneers competed at the 2003 Georgia Junior Olympics Championships at Winder-Barrow High School last weekend. The top five finishers have advanced to the USA Track & Field Region III 2003 Junior Olympics Region Championship July 10-13 in Landover, Maryland.

Here are the results of last weekend's meet (* denotes a personal record):

Gold Medalists

Tyra West, Youth Girls, Discus Throw, 18.16m.

Johsua Houston, Youth Boys, Discus Throw, 35.03m.

Silver Medalist

Canesha Edwards, Youth Girls Running Long Jump, 4.61m.

Bronze Medalists

Mellany Stanislaus, Intermediate Girls Triple Jump, 10.95m.

Stephen Pline, Intermediate Boys 3000M Run, 10:55.01*.

Others advancing to Region III meet

Matt Harlfinger, Young Men Triple Jump, 4th, 12.12m.

Quinta Starr, Young Men Running Long Jump, 4th,6.3m.

Kristin Olson, Intermediate Girls 400M Hurdles, 4th, 1:08.60*.

Tyra West, Youth Girls Shot Put, 4th, 8.19m.

Estella Moore, Young Women 100M Dash, 4th, 12.25.

Andrew Harlfinger, Intermediate Boys Shot Put, 5th, 8.34m*.

Julisa Williams, Bantam Girls, 1500M Run, 5:52.38.

Mauri Peoples, Youth Girls Running Long Jump, 4th, 4.49m.

Youth Girls 4x100M Relay team (Canesha Edwards, Michelle Stegall, Vashti Campbell, and Mauri Peoples), 5th, 53.36.

Young Women 4x100M Relay Team (Jessi Brown, Tiffany Grant, Kristin Holden, and Estella Moore), 5th, 50.11.

Other results and contenders for SouthSide Pioneers

David Mathis, Midget Boys High Jump, 6th, 1.27m.

Khaneisha Pagan, Intermediate Girls 100M Hurdles, 6th, 18.10.

Matt Harlfinger, Young Men 110M Hurdles, 6th, 15.97.

Tiffany Grant, Young Women Running Long Jump, 7th pl., 4.69m.

Matt Harlfinger, Young Men 400M Hurdles, 7th, 1:12.07.

Youth Boys 4x100M Relay Team (Vince Brown, James Mathis, Jamahl Calloway, Michael Dehaven), 7th, 52.68.

Tyra West, Youth Girls Triple Jump, 8th, 7.52m.

James Mathis, Youth Boys Running Long Jump, 8th, 4.65m.

Andrew Harlfinger, Intermediate Boys Running Long Jump, 9th, 4.03m.

Najee Pace, Midget Boys Running Long Jump, 9th, 3.96m.


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