Andrews – The baseball and softball teams at Andrews High both made the Class AA Lower State playoffs this spring.
In fact, the baseball team won the region 8-AA championship this season, finishing with a perfect 8-0 season in league play. The Yellow Jackets finished with an 11-11 record overall after getting eliminated in district play.
Several members of the state earned all-region recognition for their efforts during the regular season. All-region selections included Brycen Cannon, Sloan Harper, Khalil Dorsey, Connor Morris, Jaxon Baker, Cam Cumbee, and Riley Jordan.
Harper ended up the leading hitter, posting a .492 batting average with 22 RBIs. Jordan finished with a .439 batting average with 20 RBIs.
Cannon batted .365 for the season, driving in 13 runs, while Baker hit .340. Cumbee batted .279 for the season.
Aden Cooper also was a solid contributor, hitting .270 with 11 RBIs. Jordan White hit .282with 15 RBIs.
Members of the softball team that earned all-region honors include Abby Smith, Trissy Turner and Tristan Phillips.
A bevy of Andrews High athletes participated in the region track and field meet in early May.
Hannah Cohen was a big winner on the girls team, claiming gold medals in the 800, 1600 and 3200 meter runs. Amauri Gibson also was a region champion in the 400 meter hurdles. She also placed fourth in the long jump.
Kamora Reed finished third in the javelin and fourth in the shot put while Camryn Rivers won the high jump and placed fifth in the 400 hurdles.’
Caylen Hurrell finished third in the 100 and Tyla George ran fourth in the 100 and fourth in the 200. Ca’Maria Gibson finished third in the 200 and Naveah Orange was second in the 100 and seventh in the long jump.
The 4x100 relay team won the region title. The 4x400 and 4x800 relay teams finished second.
From the boys team, Rodshaun Dorsey won the high jump and finished second in the long jump. Curtis Anderson placed second in the triple jump while Shefon Boyd was the region champion in the shot put and was third in the discus.
Brenton Williams won the 110 hurdles and 400 hurdles and Jeremiah Fernandez won the 800 and finished second in the 3200. Emari Robinson won the region title in the 400 meter run and Jordan Eaddy was the runnerup in the 200 meter dash. Aarin Moore finished second in the 100, fourth in the 200 and fifth in the javelin.
Canaan Duvall finished second in the 3200 and Nathan Cohen ran third. In relays, the boys team was first in the 4x400 while finishing second in the 4x100 and second in the 4x800.
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