Rabun County to be well-represented at GHSA state championship in Rome
Luke Morey/The Clayton Tribune. In a meet earlier in the season, Hayden Deslich hands off the baton to Rabun County High School 4X400-meter relay teammate Paul Picciotti. The team of Deslich, Picciotti, Hayden Smith and Willie Goodwyn raced to a 3:34.10 in the state Class 1A Division I sectional to set a season record as the Wildcats placed third.
File photo/Luke Morey/The Clayton Tribune. At the Rabun County-hosted Bo James Invitational track meet in March, senior Lady Cat Molly Jo Wright clears the mark in the pole vault. Wright set a personal record of 9 feet at the GHSA state sectional to advance to the state championship in the event.
Sixteen Rabun County High School student-athletes qualified in 16 events at the GHSA state sectional in Barnesville for the state championship track and field meet this week in Rome at Barron Stadium.
