Farragut High School wins across several sports

Susan EspirituFarragut, Our Town Youth

Farragut High School’s spring sports teams had an amazing past two weeks as reported by the Admirals sports information director.

Baseball:

  • Won district championship, defeating Maryville 11-0 in the title game
  • Won region championship on Saturday, beating Oak Ridge 21-2 in the title game after opening the tournament with a 20-0 victory over Central
  • Won sectionals on Thursday, topping Science Hill 18-0

Softball:

  • Won district championship, defeating No. 1 seeded Maryville 14-4 in the title game
  • Won region championship against Central.
  • Lost in the sectionals on Friday to Dobyns-Bennett.

Boys Tennis:

  • Won district championship on Tuesday, 5-1 over Bearden
  • Won region championship on Friday, 4-0 over West
  • Leyton Lu won the district singles championship

Girls Tennis:

  • Won district championship on Monday, 5-0 over Maryville
  • Won region championship on Friday, 4-0 over West, and heading to state tournament.
  • Riley Cassity won the district singles championship

Track and Field:

  • At the sectional meet on Saturday at HVA, Farragut’s athletes qualified for the state meet in approximately 20 events:
  • Boys 4×800 Meter Relay Team (Nick DeGuira, Evan Beeler, Harrison Cunningham, Braden Ebbert)
  • Harrison Cunningham (1600 Meter Run)
  • Chris Valentin (400 Meter Run)
  • Tony Spadafora (400 Meter Run)
  • Ava Barczak (400 Meter Run)
  • Parker Willis (800 Meter Run), sectional champion
  • Evan Beeler (800 Meter Run)
  • Boys 4×400 Meter Relay Team (Chris Valentin, Chase McAvoy, Tony Spadafora, Noah Eaker)
  • Girls 4×400 Meter Relay Team (Parker Willis, Sarah Lynn, Reagan Estes, Ava Barczak)
  • Braden Ebbert (3200 Meter Run), sectional champion
  • Chase McAvoy (Decathlon)
  • Katie Edmunds (Pole Vault), sectional champion
  • Sunny Coffey (Triple Jump)
  • Bryce Thompson (Discus), sectional champion
  • Bryce Thompson (Shot Put), sectional champion – New FHS record of 65 feet-10.5 inches
  • Julian Gorfido (Pole Vault)
  • Max Smydra (Triple Jump)

Follow the all the area schools’ sports teams that make it to the state tournament  Spring Fling.

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