FCS Team Details

Area Championships: 10 Individuals, Seven Relay Teams Advance to Sectionals

It was a great day for varsity track & field squad from Fellowship Christian School at the Area Championships Meet hosted by Hebron Christian Academy on April 23.

A total of 10 athletes qualified for 14 individual events to be held at the Sectional Meet on May 3 at Greater Atlanta Christian, while seven different relay teams also advanced.

Gavin Quinn was awarded the boys’ High Points Scorer for the Area as he was Area Champion in the 1,600 and 800 meters, medaled (second place) in the 3,200 meters and was a member of FCS’ third-place four by 400 relay team.

Walker Shields medaled (third place) in in the 800.

The girls’ four by 800 relay team medaled (third place): Lily Nolan, Stella Skardasis, Elise Howard and Cady Dean.

The boys’ four by 100 relay team medaled (third place): Brody Bernd, C.J. Givers, Synir Fields and Jonathan Granby.

The boys’ four by 400 relay team medaled (third place): Givers, Felton Brown, Quinn and Joe Daumeyer.

“The Area Championship meet was outstanding for our team,” distance coach Holly Quinn said. “Outside of the podium spots we also had multiple athletes who qualified to move on to Sectionals.”

Fellowship athletes to qualify for individual events at Sectionals include:

• Brown: 400 meters
• Daumeyer: 400 meters
• Dean: 800 meters
• Granby: 100 meters
• Bailey Hagearty: 100-meter hurdles
• Jesse Hames: long jump
• Nolan: 1,600 meters
• Quinn: 800 meters, 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters
• Kelly Rodman: 400 meters
• Shields: 800 meters, 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters

The relay teams that qualified for Sectionals includes:

• Girls’ four by 100, four by 200, four by 400 and four by 800 teams.
• Boys’ four by 100, four by 200 and four by 400 teams.

(Photos submitted by Holly Quinn)

Great Performance for Many Fellowship Athletes at Providence Meet

The varsity track & field squad from Fellowship Christian School competed in a meet hosted by Providence Christian Academy in Lilburn on April 15.

“This was fun meet that allowed us to get some pre-state rounds racing in against our state competitors,” distance coach Holly Quinn said.

The top three medal finishers for FCS in Lilburn included:

• Gavin Quinn – first place in the 800 meters.
• Girls 4 by 800 relay team – second place
• Boys 4 by 100 relay team – second place
• Lily Nolan – third place in the 1,600-meter run.
• Walker Shields – third place in the 1,600-meter run.
• Girls 4 by 100 relay team – third place.
• Girls 4 by 200 relay team – third place.
• Girls 4 by 400 relay team – third place.
• Boys 4 by 200 relay team – third place.

Fellowship athletes brought home 16 PRs at Providence:

• 200 meters – Ansley Richards – 30.03.
• 400 meters – Kelly Rodman – 1:05.45.
• 400 meters – Paige Connolly – 1:07.77.
• 1,600 meters – Sydney Burkhalter – 6:52.09.
• 4 by 400 meter relay team (girls) – Cady Dean, Ansley Richards, Paige Connolly, Kelly Rodman – 4:44.44.
• 400 meters – Joe Daumeyer – 52.09.
• 400 meters – Felton Brown – 53.06.
• 400 meters – Gavin Quinn – 53.15.
• 1,600 meters – Walker Shields – 4:51.24.
• 1,600 meters – Aron Tanksley – 5:14.30.
• 1600 meters – Eli Farrant – 6:00.77.
• 3,200 meters – Luke Caldwell – 12:25.94.
• Discus – Luke Keller – 83-6.
• Discus – Josh Reeves – 60-0.
• Shot Put – John Lewis – 31-3.
• Shot Put – Josh Reeves – 23-11.

FCS Competes at Centennial; Senior Night Held April 14

The varsity track & field squad from Fellowship Christian School competed in a meet hosted by 4A Centennial High School on April 3.

Several PRs were set by Fellowship athletes at the meet.

In other news, eight seniors from the Paladin track & field squad were recognized between the varsity girls’ and boys’ soccer games at Bob Lord Field on Senior Night held on April 14.

Honored were Joe Daumeyer, Kayley Gerber, Bailey Hagearty, Jesse Hames, Elise Howard, Josh Reeves, Stella Skardasis and Jason Wilson.