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Lions Summer Camp:
Learn With the Lions at Sports Summer Camps

Laura Chesner

Staff Writer

Robertson County News

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Lots of ladies signed up for Lions Volleyball camp last year and they hope to have a good crowd again this summer.

The Franklin Lions dominate in many sports and the Lions coaches are excited to start sharing their knowledge at summer camps for softball, volleyball and basketball. These fun camps are a great way to enjoy some summer fun as well as hone skills in a favorite sport. First up will be the Lions Win Together basketball camp for boys basketball. The two day camp starts at the very start of summer on Wednesday, May 29 and Thursday May 30 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm at the High School competition gymnasium. Coach Russ invites all incoming third through ninth graders to join him in hooping it up. Next up will be the ladies Lions basketball camp on June 4 through 6 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Join Coaches Fannin and Watkins as they help the young stars reach their potential. Coach Lyle is next at bat for his softball summer camp. The ladies will join Coach Lyle at the FHS Softball Complex from 9:00 am until noon on the 11 and 12 of June. If your lady loves softball and volleyball, they can do both on these dates as the volleyball camp falls on the same days from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Registration is currently open for all of these summer camps which cost either $50 or $60, depending on the camp. Be sure to register early to make sure your kiddo gets a spot in these camps. Registration is available online through the Franklin ISD website under the Athletics tab.

Tigers Triumph at Area Meet: Regional Bound in Field and Running Events

Brittany Lowe

Freelance Writer

Robertson County News

The Bremond Tigers and Lady Tigers are celebrating a slew of victories as they clinch multiple spots at the upcoming Regional Meet, both in field events and on the track. These outstanding athletes have showcased their talent, determination, and teamwork, earning recognition for their remarkable performances. In the field events, Miranda Andreski has emerged as a standout, securing the Area Champion title in the Pole Vault with an impressive clearance of 10 feet. Andreski's dedication and skill have propelled her to the top of her event, setting a high standard for her teammates. Jaycee Yezak demonstrated her strength and technique in the Shot Put event, claiming a solid 2nd place. Yezak's powerful throws were instrumental in securing her podium finish, highlighting her prowess as a formidable competitor. KK Funderburk showcased her versatility and athleticism, securing 2nd place in both the Long Jump and Triple Jump events. Funderburk's consistent performance contributed valuable points to the team's success, showcasing her talent across multiple disciplines. Za’Anniea Morrow delivered strong results in the Long Jump and Triple Jump, securing 3rd place and 4th place respectively. Morrow's determination and skill were evident as she competed fiercely in both events, earning crucial points for the team. Tristan Morehead demonstrated his dominance in the High Jump event, claiming the Area Champion title along with 2nd place in the Long Jump. Morehead's impressive performance solidified his status as a force to be reckoned with in his event, inspiring his teammates with his dedication. In addition to their triumphs in field events, the Lady Tigers showcased their speed and coordination in the 4x100 Relay. The team, composed of Messiah McGowan, D’Miyah Griffin, KK Funderburk, and Za’Anniea Morrow, blazed their way to victory, clinching the Area Champions title and securing their spot at the Regional Meet. These athletes have exemplified the spirit of dedication, perseverance, and teamwork, earning well-deserved recognition for their accomplishments. As they prepare to compete at the Regional Meet, they carry with them the support and pride of the entire Bremond community. With their eyes set on even greater achievements, the Tigers and Lady Tigers are poised to make their mark at the Regional Meet, where they will undoubtedly continue to shine on both the field and the track. Congratulations to all the athletes on their outstanding performances, and best of luck at Regionals!

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