SCHEDULE

GHSA State: Girls 10th | Boys 25th

2023 SCHEDULE

ROSTER

GIRLS

NAME GRADE HOMETOWN
Sandra Badia Cester SR Zaragoza, Spain
Sara Bailey SO Winston-Salem, NC
Stasa Beratovic SR Podgorica, Montenegro
Tahj Charlton JR Freeport, Bahamas
Penny Damron FR Tiger, GA
Briana Davidson (JV) JR Cornelia, GA
Jovanna Dermanovic SO Novi Sad, Serbia
Ana Harris JR Toccoa, GA
Jace Ibemere SO Decatur, GA
Serenity Miracle JR Royston, GA
Molly Mitchell JR Toccoa, GA
Kailyn Neal SR Flowery Branch, GA
ChiChi Nwachukwu JR Woodstock, GA
Meredith Orr FR Toccoa, GA
Pola Pilicka (JV) JR Poland
Dani Prince JR Rabun Gap, GA
Lucia Rajkovic (MGR) JR Podgorica, Montenegro
Sofia Rueda Alvarez SR Madrid, Spain
Julianne Shirley JR Clarkesville, GA
Olimpia Sterling (JV) FR Getxo, Vizcaya, Espana
Ellia Tanenbaum JR Santa Ana, Costa Rica
Ninel Tarasova SR Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Chesnique Walker (JV) SO Nassau, Bahamas
Sarah Wilkinson FR Demorest, GA

 

BOYS

NAME GRADE HOMETOWN
Ade Akisanya SO Harlan, KY
Nana Amankwah SR Conyers, GA
CJ Augustine JR Tallulah Falls, GA
Walker Bailey SR Lula, GA
Timothy Beck SO Clayton, GA
Hayden Bootle (JV) SO Abaco, Bahamas
Aarington Brown SR Lithonia, GA
Tyler Brown JR Lithonia, GA
Reilly Chatman JR Toccoa, GA
Eli Damron JR Tiger, GA
Makhi Edgecombe JR Nassau, Bahamas
Nnamdi Ezunu JR Riverdale, GA
Alvaro Garcia Breton SO Madrid, Spain
Milos Ivancevic (JV) SO Liman, Novi Sad, Serbia
Clay Kafsky SO Clarkesville, GA
Sam Ketch JR Clarkesville, GA
Christian Lloyd (JV) SO Nassau, Bahamas
Dallas Loonubon SR Demorest, GA
Gonzalo Gallardo Lozano JR Madrid, Spain
Carter Miller JR Clarkesville, GA
Blair Moore JR Demorest, GA
Tizian Scheying FR Berlin, Germany
Jackson Shadburn JR Cornelia, GA
Zakhar Valasiuk JR Kobrin, Belarus
QianFeng William Xu SO Shenzhen, China

HISTORY/RECORDS

Area Champions: 2021 (Boys)

State Top-5: 3rd 2021 (Boys)

BOYS T&F RECORDS · GIRLS T&F RECORDS

NEXT LEVEL INDIANS

Mariam Abdullah ('08) - Winthrop University

Ethan Besier ('16) - Colorado Mesa University

Anna Davis ('18) - Davidson College

James Davis ('16) - Davidson College

Perry Gresham ('18) - Sewanee - University of the South

Masha Grizhebovskaya ('14) - St. Olaf University

Alex Hubbard (‘03) - Claflin University

Zakiya Kelly ('04) - Brenau University

George Ketch ('22) - Berry College

Brandon Mbaba ('11) - Georgia Tech

Macy Murdock ('22) - Berry College

Zatrick Pearce ('17) - Augusta University

Evan Prince ('22) - Navy

Simeon Respress ('21) - Anderson University

Valencia Whaley ('02) - Mount Holyoke College

FACILITIES

Track & field programs have a practice facility at the Amick Athletic Field on the Upper School campus. The practice facility has a 120-meter 8-lane straightaway track, multi-lane jumps pit, six-shot put rings, discus cage, four discus circles, and a newly-renovated field house.

LINKS

Program "At a Glance" (PDF)

T&F Team Standards 2023

2022 Season Video

2023 MS/HS Parent T&F Meeting

HS Meet Warm-Up Guide

Legacy List

GA Colleges & Universities Recruiting Info

Order Team & Individual Photos

Order Action Photos

COACHES

Scott Neal – Head Coach
scott.neal@tallulahfalls.org

Coach Neal begins his 39th year of coaching in 2022, 36th year in education as a teacher or administrator, and 24th year at TFS. Coach Neal leads the TFS athletic program and is the head coach of the girls and boys middle school and high school cross country and track & field teams. Scott is a founding member and representative of the Georgia Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association, member of the GACA, GADA, NIAAA, USATF, GATFXCCA, USTFCCCA, and NSCA, and has been a USATF Level I instructor. Coach Neal is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist with the National Strength and Conditioning Association and has the USATF Level II certificate in four different categories. In spare time and on breaks, Coach Neal likes traveling to national parks, outdoor adventures, biking, hiking, reading about performance training, and spending time with his wife Dianna and two dogs, Regal and Badger.

 


Skip Johnston - Assistant Coach 
skip.johnston@tallulahfalls.org


Mike Proffitt - Assistant Coach


Kari Proffitt - Assistant Coach  


Jacob Balot - Assistant Coach  

Jacob Balot begins his first year of coaching in 2023 and his first year at Tallulah Falls. Coach Balot is the distance coach of the Tallulah Falls High School and Middle School teams. Jacob is in his senior year at Piedmont University, majoring in Sport and Fitness Administration, and he is a member of the Piedmont University Cross Country and Track and Field team. Coach Balot is a USATF Level 1 Certified Coach.