Gladden scores big win in tourney
Gadsden City High School sophomore Hannah Gladden placed first in both folk-style and freestyle during the Pigeon Forge Wrestling Classic in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee on April 28.
Gladden pinned all four of her opponents (all females) in the 140-pound weight division.
Over 400 wrestlers competed in the annual event.
Gladden plans to attend the annual national women’s match in Lakeland, Florida on May…
Titans’ sectional track results
Gadsden City had a fine showing at the Class 6A, Section 4 track & field meet on Apr. 27-28 in Huntsville.
The Lady Titans finished fourth, while the boys came in sixth place.
Five runner-up performances by five different team members helped the girls, including Chelsea James in the 100-mter dash (12.58 seconds); Macy Smith in the high jump (4-10.5); Tansley LaCount…
Peterson heads Blue Devils at sectional track
One first place and four second place finishes helped the Etowah boys track & field team to a fourth place showing at the Class 5A, Section on Apr. 27-28 in Scottsboro.
Darrin Peterson had a strong outing. The Blue Devil senior won the 100-meter dash with a time of 10.98 seconds and came in second in the 200-mter dash at 22.5…