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Covington and Munford track athletes bring home state titles

By Jeff Ireland on May 31, 2023

Dozens of Tipton County student athletes took part in last week's state track meet in Murfreesboro and a handful brought home state titles. A year after taking second place, Munford senior Jace Hodgin won the Class AA decathlon. Hodgin also teamed up with Tyler Williams, Malik Curry and Isaiah Cobbs to win the 4x200 relay. Hodgin finished sixth in the pole vault and teammate … [Read more...] about Covington and Munford track athletes bring home state titles

Multiple Munford High athletes qualify for state track meet

By Jeff Ireland on May 18, 2023

The 2023 West AA Sectional Track and Field Championship Meet was held last week in appalling weather conditions. Teams were forced to sit out a lengthy weather delay due to lightning and when events resumed the wet conditions played havoc with performances. Events on Wednesday night were cut off after the 300-meter hurdles and teams were forced to continue the meet the … [Read more...] about Multiple Munford High athletes qualify for state track meet

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