TEAM—Front row, left to right: Michael Minges, Diaz Alexander, Tyreke Toomer, Evan Paul, Gage Bazemore, Jackson Wolfe; Back Row, left to right: Garret Collins, Luke Price, Caleb Boykin, Walt Bailey, and John Rourke. (Photo by Ruth Price)
The DCS Speed & Strength Team traveled to Wilson Hall on Sumter Saturday, 4/22, to compete in the 2017 meet.
They competed against 12 total schools in Class A/AA, and won the State Championship for a third year in a row. This is an exciting achievement for our school. In the past five years, we have finished as State Champions (2013), Runner-up (2014), and then State Champions again the past three years (2015, 2016, 2017).
In this year’s event, they had individual weight class State Champions as follows: Luke Price (Luke has won his weight class every year he has competed, 5 years in a row); Michael Minges; and Tyreke Toomer.
They had individual weight class runners-up as follows: Evan Paul, Diaz Alexander, and Gage Bazemore. Team members that participated and contributed to the Team State Championship were: Gage Bazemore, Jackson Wolfe, Diaz Alexander, Garret Collins, Tyreke Toomer, Michael Minges, John Rourke, Caleb Boykin, Walt Bailey, Luke Price, and Evan Paul.
