White County’s Lily Gearing earned the Last Finalist spot for Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year after collecting 3,227 votes out of a grand total of 8,045. The finalist group now is made up of Paden Bell (Commerce), Dasha Cannon (White), Lily Gearing (White), Katherine Law (Jefferson), Macy Murdock (Tallulah Falls), Jada Pittman (Jefferson), and Molly Jo Wright (Rabun).

What’s Next? We will take the 7 Finalists and vote internally for BLITZ Athlete of the Year.

Paden Bell – Commerce SO

Region & State Champ in 400 & 3200; Region Champ & State RU in 800; Region Champ & State 4th in 1600

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Dasha Cannon – White SR

Region & State Champ in Discus; Region RU & State 7th in Shot Put

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Lily Gearing – White JR

Region Champ & State 5th in 300 MH; Region RU in 400; Region 3rd in Long Jump; State 5th in 4×800 Relay

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Katherine Law – Jefferson JR

Region Champ & State RU in 800 & 1600; Region Champ & State 4th in 3200; 4×800 Region Champs & State Champs

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Macy Murdock – Tallulah Falls JR

Area RU & State 5th in 300 MH; Area RU & State 8th in 100 MH; State 6th in 4×800 Relay; State 7th in 4×100 & 4×400 Relay

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Jada Pittman – Jefferson JR

Region Champ & State RU in Long Jump; Region 3rd & State 7th in Triple Jump; Region Champ & State 8th in 100; 4×100 Relay State Qualifier

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Molly Jo Wright – Rabun SO

Region RU & State 6th in Pole Vault; Region Champ & State 10th in 3200; Region RU & State 14th in 1600; State 5th in 4×800 Relay

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Fan Vote – LAST FINALIST for Girls T&F Athlete of the Year