More than a dozen WCS high school student-athletes are 2023 Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA) State champions after winning titles at the annual Spring Fling competition.
The Brentwood High boys soccer team defended its State title and defeated Station Camp High 3-0 during the final match of the Class AAA division. The team includes Thomas Fields, Leo York, Max Bloomfield, Wyatt Rogers, Aidan Jones, Dawson Moonshower, Jack Doyle, Jack Boring, Adam Jaser, Cline Simmons, Cooper Bailey, Tristan Tropeano, Walker Seal, Luke Armistead, Austin Clark, Owen Wells, Charlie Snider, Jack Elliot, Robel Awala, Wylie Thompson, Aidan Wells, Joey Spagnola, Austin Kammer, Joe Joe Lippe, Hayden Berg, Jack Snider, Emiliano Lila, Cooper Koerlin, Turner Simmons and Sam Blanchfield. They are coached by Mike Purcell, Eric Bowen and Dana Schwartz.
“This was a group of young men who were focused on one goal from the beginning of the season,” said Purcell. “They made their dream of a State championship possible through hard work and perseverance.”
The BHS boys track team also won first place in the overall team rankings of the Class AAA competition. Hudson Allain took the State title in the 400-meter dash, and his teammate Aiden Carter won the Decathlon. On the girls track team, Sophia Yount took home two titles: the outdoor pentathlon and the long jump.
Centennial High’s Gabrielle Boulay won first place in the 800-meter run, and she was also part of the team that won the 4×800-meter relay. Her teammates were Bethany Wright, Larkin Johnson and Rhys Ammon. They competed in the Class AAA division.
Members of Fairview High’s girls track team won the 4×800-meter relay in the Class AA category.
In the unified track competition, Franklin High’s Nelly Bryant and Fernanda Sterling won the girls long jump.
Nolensville High’s Morgan Lewis won the State title in the boys Class AAA division. Also from Nolensville High, Claire Stegall took home first in the girls Class AAA 1,600-meter run.
Page High’s boys track team also had a successful time at the tournament. Cole Combs won the Class AA shot put category, and the team won the overall team rankings.
Ravenwood High’s Miles Ramer won the boys Class AAA 1,600-meter run.
Congratulations to all the student-athletes listed below:
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