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Sports Westfield honors basketball teams at annual winter sports banquet Special lo the T-J Basketball players at Westfield Schools were honored during the annual winter sports banquet March 13. Jennifer Smith, who was also named to the Georgia Independent Schools Association all-region and all-state teams, was named the Lady Hornet Most Valuable Player. Jake Walls, named to the GISA all-region and all-state teams. w»as named the Hornet Most Valuable Player. Windy Biggers received the Senior Captain's Award for the Lady Hornets. Other award recipients were Stephanie Barr. Best Hustler; Mary Katherine Walker, Most Improved Player, and Julee Fryer, the 3-D Award. Named to the all-region team were Smith and Fryer. Walker was honorable mention all-region. Smith was named all-state while Fryer was named honorable mention all-state. B-team Best Player awards went to Jennifer Stewart and Laura Posey. Hornets named to the all-region team included Walls, Brian Nash. Matt Sheplev and Todd Rigdon. a * * .. |||| / l WSM * J& ||hH * : ■ -'" itfffrr : • *, ‘*'|/fe if* ~ ;*' „ ; v $ / * life '/> • ~ : ' PUTTING FOR PAR Westfield's Todd Rigdon sends a putt toward the hole en route to a 78 Monday at Perry Country Club. Westfield defeated First Presbyterian, 309-344. The Hornets meet Straford's golfers Thursday at the country club. Glen Moulder Memorial Horseshoe Pitching Tourney Special to T-J The Glen Moulder Memorial Horseshoe Pitching Tournament was held at Stone Mountain on March 11. There was a total of 33 players in the tournament. Joanne and Jerome Kennedy, Marvelle and Perkins Jenkins were players from (lie Perry Horseshoe Pilchers Club. Joanne won first and Perkins won second in their class, which was Ft. Valley State Endzoners The Fort Valley Slate College Hmlzoners Club will hold it 17th annual awards banquet March 31, in (be Pood Service Center located on the campus The event will start at 7:30" p.m. Tickets are sls for Byl * -ft _ A HH jMMfIM - MM ~ . . /.SB. AWARD WINNERS Receiving awards during the recent Westfield SchoolsTw'imer sperts banquet were (front, left to right) Jennifer Smith, Julee Fryer, Stephanie Barr Windy Biggers, Mary Katherine Walker, Laura Posey, Jennifer Smith (back) Brian mgdon Jake WallS ’ Ch ' P Davis ’ Keith Davis, Lawton Pearson, Matt Shepley and Todd Walls was all-state while Nash was honorable mention all-state. Selected as permanent team captains were Walls. Keith Davis (’lass D. Miirvcllc was in Class E ;uul won third. The World Horseshoe Pitching Tournament will be held July 24 - Aug. 5. at (he Georgia National Fairgrounds and Agricenter. The tournament will consist probably in excess of 2,000 players. Perry will be lull of people for those two weeks Please plan to attend and see some great professional horseshoe pitching. adults, $X for students. For more information on the event, please call Dr. Clinton Dixon at (912) 825-6240 or X 25- 6242. Houston Tims-Journal and Lawton Pearson. Ben Hulbert received the Hustle award. Other award recipients were Lawton Pearson. Most Improved; Lady Panthers second in track season opener From Staff Reports The Perry High Lady Panthers finished second in the first track meet of the year last week. Americus took first place in the three-way meet with 62.5 points. Perry was second with 54 points while Macon County finished third with 16.5 points. PHS track coach Glover Gibson said he was particularly pleased with the showing of distance runners on his team. “I’ve been here 25 years and this is the best group of distance runners we’ve ever had at one time,” Gibson said. He hopes to use the scheduled regular season track meets to prepare for the subregion meet to be held during April. “There are many young girls on the team. I hope they will continue to improve during every meet while the seniors develop their leadership potential.” Gibson said Perry finishers included: ,/ ft. * " n ||i y i "iJkT 's** ' '"' JWC ,lfe&' '**S ~**JUNSdL Si jfcjjjf} t jk' ** 1 *® "** ■’** *' * L r* ' *,»- >1 <,B^ ' « Tlmes-Journal Photo by Eric Zellers OUT AT THIRD J.R. Moore, third baseman for Westfield's C team, gets ready to tage a Monroe runner out at third in Monroe's 11-7 win Monday. The Hornets, now 0-2, play Tattnall Square Friday. Wednesday March 22,1995 Matt Shepley, Coach’s Award; Brian Nash, Best Offensive Player; and Todd Rigdon, Best Defensive Player. High jump l. Natalie Taylor, 4-8; 2. Conquaya James, 4-6. Long Jump 4. Latashia Askew, 13-5. Shot put 3. Rhoda Vance, 29 feet; 4. Monique Kendrick, 25-10.5 100-meter dash l. Keshia Billings, 13.21; 4. Latashia Askew, 13.88. 1.600- run l. Emily Noel, 7:43; 2. Stephany Meyer, 8:02. 400-meter relay 2. Latashia Askew, Keshia Billings, Natalie Taylor and Aisha Jackson, 54.36. 400-meter dash 2. Eugenia Radford, 1:10.65. 800-meter dash l. Monique Kendrick, 2:55.19; 2. Eugenia Radford. 2:57.25. 3,200-meter run l. April Montague, 16:42.55; Emily Noel, 17:38.12. 1.600- relay l. Elethia Woolfolk, Monique Kendrick, Eugenia Radford and Natalie Taylor, time NA. Play Ball! 6A , ' * #?" i./f. . • m I *. * W- nir 4 Ab ■ **’ _^23|Er/*|^BBH|B| jF s ly BS JmUKhH fI uH ,: ' : IBrK r i WSSm ilk. I • * « M &■. ■ 4 \ n ~ j|j|l Tlmes-Journal Photo by Eric Zollort NO REPLACEMENT Perry Mayor Jim Worrall wasn't trying out for a place as a replacement pitcher for the Atlanta Braves. He was throwing out the first pitch for Perry High School's home opener against Macon County last Friday, won by Perry 10-4. The Panthers' catcher is Thad Cook (15). Don't forget the Perry Lady Panthers' Sports Fair Saturday at Rozar Park * 10 a.m.-4 p.m.