The 2005-2006 school year was another banner year for Landmark Christian School athletics. Many Landmark athletic teams, players, and coaches received local, region, and state recognition throughout the year. Here is a round up of those awards. Landmark athletes come from Fayette, Coweta, Douglas, and South Fulton Counties.
Boys Basketball
• Region 5A All-Region First Team - Stony Hill
Wrestling
• Area Champion Runners Up - 103’ Chad Thames, 135’ Roger Gunter, and 189’ Tim Creamer
Third in State, Wrestling - 103’ Chad Thames
Football
• Region Champions, 4th consecutive year
• Football All-Region Honorable Mention - Matt Johnson, Scott Berger, Will Geeslin, Sam Brown, Will Bulger
• Football All-Region First Team - Matt Moody, Tim Creamer, Zech Glaize, Miles King, Tyler Chapman, Trey Strickland, Mike Geeslin, Jimmy Eden, Tommy Kinney, Nathan Hunter
• Associated Press All-State First Team, Football - QB-Matt Moody, WR-Miles King
• Georgia Athletic Coaches Association (GACA) All-State First Team, Football - QB-Matt Moody, WR-Miles King
• Region 5-A Offensive Player of the Year, Football -Miles King
• Region 5-A Defensive Player of the Year, Football -Tim Creamer
• Region 5-A Player of the Year, Football - Matt Moody
• 2006 GACA Region 5 Coach of the Year, Football - Kenny Dallas
• Northwest All Star football team for the GACA All Star Games - Tommy Kinney
Girls Basketball
• New school record for most wins in a season with 21
• Girls Basketball Region 5-A Champion
• All Region Team, Girls Basketball - Christian Hunnicutt
• GACA All-State First Team, Girls Basketball - Christian Hunnicutt
• Atlanta Tipoff Club February Team of the Month, Girls Basketball - Christian Hunnicutt
• All Region Honorable Mention, Girls Basketball - Diamond Hunnicutt
• Women’s Basketball Coaches Association 500 Victories Award, Girls Basketball - Coach Jim Waller (combined high school and AAU wins)
• Atlanta Tipoff Club 400 Career High School Victories Award, Girls Basketball - Coach Jim Waller
• GACA Region 5-A Coach of the Year, Girls Basketball - Jim Waller
Swimming
• Qualified for State Swim Meet in 50 free, 100 free, and 100 butterfly - Lauren McGuire
• New school Swim record for 50 free at 24.51 - Stephen Calsbeek
Volleyball
• Region Champs (6th year in a row)
• All Area Team, Volleyball - Ashley Mead, Mary Lacis, Leslie Adams, Vanessa Dunmore
• A/AA Player of the Year, Volleyball - Ashley Mead
• Area Player of the Year, Volleyball - Ashley Mead
• Senior All-Star Team and All State Team, Volleyball - Ashley Mead and Mary Lacis
• 2005-06 NCSSA Varsity Volleyball All-American Team - Ashley Mead
• Region Coach of the Year, Volleyball - Barb Mason
Softball
• Softball Region 5A First Team - Ashley Chastain, Emily Cone, Kat Strickland
• Region 5A All Region Honorable Mention, Softball - Kelsey Knapp, Chrissy McClain
Girls Tennis
• Second in Region
• Region 5A All-Region Girls Tennis Team players - Jasmine Smith, Halie Winfrey, Caroline Jones, and Lindsey Lantz
Boys Track
Individual Region Champions - Chad Thames 3200, Jimmy Eden 300 Hurdles, Jarred Crist Discus, Brett Lewis 1600
State Boys Track Top Finishers – Chad Thames 1st in the 3200 and 5th in Pole Vault, Jimmy Eden 2nd in 300 Hurdles, Brett Lewis 2nd in 1600 and 3rd in 800
Girls Track
• Second in Region and Second in State
• Individual Region Champions – 4x400 Relay (Kelsey Knapp, Christian McGuire, Heather Hayes, Christian Hunnicutt), Christian Hunnicutt Discus, Heather Hayes 300 Hurdles, Joel Christian Shot Put
• State Girls Track Top Finishers – 4x400 Relay (same as above) 1st, Christian Hunnicutt 2nd in Discus, 4x100 Relay (Knapp, McGuire, Hayes, Christian) 2nd, 800 Kelsey Knapp 6th, 300 Hurdles Heather Hayes 1st, Christian McGuire 2nd
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