County strong: 115 track athletes to area; golf and tennis to regionals

by QUINTEN BOYD
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l Rusk's Alex Pope (left) takes the baton from Kadeja Jefferson while warming up for the 4x200 meter relay event at the Doug Jordan Relays March 28. Rusk's 4x200 meter relay team of Pope, Jefferson, Destinee Morris and Chelsie Daniels advanced to the area track meet, set for Thursday in Palestine. In all, 115 Cherokee County athletes from Rusk, Jacksonville, Alto, Troup, Bullard, Wells and New Summerfield advanced to area track meets in Palestine, Crockett, Bullard, Cushing and Lancaster.