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)
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