Track & Field: Walton County Championships
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The 2021 Walton County Track & Field Championships were held Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at George Walton Academy.
Social Circle’s Phillip ‘Petey’ Baynes finished as the county champion in the high jump, clearing the bar at 5-foot-10. Baynes also won the boys triple jump.
Social Circle head coach and Walton County track fixture Tim Kemp was all smiles during Tuesday’s Walton County track championships held at George Walton Academy.
Loganville Christian’s Hunter Hampton kicks up sand during the boys triple jump.
Walnut Grove’s Dallas Dimsdale and Bonnie Jones each set school records in the discus Tuesday. Jones finished with a throw of 102 feet. Jones also set the school record for shotput.
Loganville’s Koby Osgood broke the school record in pole vault by clearing 13-foot-7 Tuesday at the Walton County Championships.
Walnut Grove’s Dallas Dimsdale and Bonnie Jones each set school records in the discus Tuesday. Dimsdale finished with a throw of 134 feet.
Walnut Grove's 4x400 relay team of Grace Folds, Tori Ramdhanie, Joy Mcleod and Nariah Bowie also set a school record and is now currently ranked 11th in the state for Class AAAAA in the event.
Monroe Area’s Ajiuna Upshaw took home first place in the girls 100-meter dash Tuesday at the Walton County track championships.
Loganville’s Neto Okpala picked up a substantial lead in the final leg of the boys 4x100 race. The Red Devils team of Okpala, Austin May, Eric Jones and Jzon Hawkins won the event with a time of 43.6 seconds.
Brett Fowler
Brett Fowler is the sports editor of The Walton Tribune. He is a 2016 graduate of the University of North Georgia and a 2010 graduate of Monroe Area High School. Brett has been covering Walton County sports since 2011.
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Multiple school records were broken during the Walton County Championship track meet Tuesday at George Walton Academy.
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