Two local youths earn Athletes of the Year honors from Alabama State Games
JON JOHNSON Two local youth athletes were among four presented Alabama State Games medals as Athletes of the Year recipients during a recent ceremo...
JON JOHNSON Two local youth athletes were among four presented Alabama State Games medals as Athletes of the Year recipients during a recent ceremony at the Alabama state capitol. Zoe Sexton of Wicksburg, a 7-year-old who competed in the baton twirling competition at last year's event held in the Wiregrass, and Josiah Williams, a 12-year-old track and field athlete from Opp, were joined by 68-year-old Tim Lawrence, who participated in pickleball, and 53-year old Elizabeth Johnson of Birmingham, who competed in swimming, as the honorees.