Forsyth Central and Forsyth Co High School Combined Sports Overview
Team State Champions: 14- 1959 Girls Basketball, 1975 Boys Golf, 1995 One Act Play, 1996 Softball, 1996 One Act Play, 1997 One Act Play, 1998 One Act Play, 2001 One Act Play, 2003 One Act Play, 2005 One Act Play, 2006 One Act Play, 2007 Literary Team, 2008 Literary Team, 2009 Literary Team
Individual State Champions: 32- 1957 Berry McWhorter, Roger Shadburn, Jerry Brannon, Jerry McWhorter (Track- Mile Relay), 1959 Bill Barnett (Track- Shot Put), 1959 Jerry Brannon (Track- High Jump), 1959 Jerry Brannon (Track- Broad Jump), 1989 Steve Slaton (Wrestling), 1994Jason Brown (Wrestling), 1995 Jason Brown, (Wrestling), 1998 Kelli Giddish (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 1998 Amanda Johnson (Literary- Girls Essay), 2000 Michael Grebe (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2001 Michael Grebe, Michal Davidson, Andy Danh, and Chris Cauley (Literary- Quartet), 2002 Kane Miller (Literary- Boys Essay), 2003 Kim Frederick (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2004 Ashley Pinson, Christian Randall, and Kristen Thornton (Literary- Trio), 2005 Hunter Daigle (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2006 Jason Evans (Literary- Boys Extemporaneous Speaking), 2006 Katie Barlow (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2006 Hunter Daigle (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2007 Katie Barlow (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2007 Wesley Jetton (Literary- Boys Solo), 2007 Adam McGhee, Ben McMichael, Mitchell Rosewell, and Jordan Mitchell (Literary- Quartet), 2008 Kelsey McCormick (Literary- Girls Extemporaneous Speaking), 2008 Haley Summerlin (Literary- Girls Solo), 2008 Adam McGhee, Ben McMichael, Jordan Stage, and Jordan Mitchell (Literary- Quartet), 2009 Sam Little (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2009 Hannah Bryson (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2009 Katie Diem (Literary- Girls Essay), 2009 Heather Marshall (Literary- Girls Solo), 2010 Alie Lepp (Literacy- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2011 Sam Little (Literacy- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2011 Shelby Hoyt (Girls Swimming- 500 yd Freestyle), 2012 Michael Bart (Literacy- Boys Solo)
Team State Runner-Up: 14- 1956 Girls Basketball, 1958 Boys Basketball, 1958 Girls Basketball, and 1959 Boys Track, 1999 One Act Play, 2002 One Act Play, 2004 Literary Team, 2006 Literary Team, 2009 One Act Play, 2010 Literary Team, 2011 One Act Play, 2012 One Act Play, 2012 Literary Team, 2015 Boys Cross Country
Individual State Runner Up: 26-1957 Jimmy Brockett (Track- Shot Put), 1958 Berry McWhorter, Roger Shadburn, Jerry Brannon, Jerry McWhorter (Track- Mile Relay), 1959 Ralph Perry (Track- Shot Put), 1974 Vanessa Callaway (Literary- Oral Interpretation),1993 Klay Killingsworth (Wrestling), 1995 Matt McGaughey (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 1999 Jeremy Boles (Track- Long Jump), 2001 Julie Trammel (Literary- Girls Solo), 2003 Kane Miller (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2004Kane Miller (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2004Katie Barlow (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2007 Lindsey Alexander (Literary- Girls Solo), 2008 Brian Dombeck (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2008 Joe Erickson (Literary- Boys Essay), 2009 Jordan Mitchell (Literary- Boys Solo) 2009 Marc Fuentes (Wheelchair Track- Shotput), 2010 Shelby Hoyt (Girls Swimming- 500yd Freestyle), 2010 Marc Fuentes (Wheelchair Track- Shotput), 2011 Shelby Hoyt (Girls Swimming- 200yd Freestyle), 2011 Randy Bolinger (Wrestling),2011 Marc Fuentes(Wheelchair Track- Shotput), 2012 Patrick Dudley, Caleb Holleman, Jake Holleman, Michael Bart (Literacy- Quartet), 2013 Austin Cowart (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2013 Maggie Little (Literary- Girls Extemporaneous Speaking), 2014 Max Warner (Track- 3200m)
Individual State Medalists (Top 4): 106
Football
State Playoff Appearances: 5-1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, and 2001
State Playoff Record: 1-5
Highest State Finish: 1997Lost in 2nd Round- T17th
Volleyball
State Playoff Appearances: 1- 2008
State Playoff Record: 0-1
Highest State Finish:2008 T17th- Lost in the 1st Round
Boys Cross Country
Individual State Medalists: 0
Highest Individual State Medalist:None
Top Four Team Finishes: 1
Highest Team State Finish: 2015 State Runner-up
Softball
State Playoff Appearances:7- 1991, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 2000, 2009, and 2012
State Playoff Record (games): 11-14
State Playoff Record (series): 1-2
Highest State Finish: 1996 State Champions
Boys Basketball
State Playoff Appearances: 7- 1956, 1958, 1968, 1980, 1997, 1999, and 2001
State Playoff Record: 2-7
Highest State Finish: 1958 State Runner-Up
Girls Basketball
State Playoff Appearances: 16- 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1965, 1967, 1970, 1974, 1980, 1986, 2010, 2011 and 2012
State Playoff Record: 12-16
Highest State Finish: 1959 State Champions
Girls Swimming
Individual State Medalists: 11
Highest Individual State Medalist:2011 Shelby Hoyt, State Champion- 500 yd Freestyle
Wrestling
Individual State Medalists: 9
Highest IndividualStateMedalist:1989 Steve Slaton, 1994 Jason Brown, and 1995Jason Brown, State Champion
Baseball
State Playoff Appearances: 10- 1956, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2009, 2010, 2012 and 2015
State Playoff Record (games): 17-22
State Playoff Record (series): 7-10
Highest State Finish: 1996, T3rd (Lost in the Semifinals)
Competition Cheerleading
Top Four Team Finishes: 1
Highest TeamState Finish: 2001 3rd Place
Boys Golf
IndividualState Medalists: 0
Highest IndividualStateMedalist:None
Top Four Team Finishes: 1
Highest TeamState Finish: 1975 State Champions
Girls Golf
IndividualState Medalists: 1
Highest IndividualStateMedalist:2002 Kayla Shaul, 4th Place
Top Four Team Finishes: 3
Highest TeamState Finish: 2004 3rd Place
Girls Soccer
State Playoff Appearances: 5- 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2009, and 2010
State Playoff Record: 7-6
Highest State Finish: 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2006, T5th (Lost in Quarterfinals)
Boys Soccer
State Playoff Appearances: 3- 1971, 1998 and 2003
State Playoff Record: 0-3
Highest State Finish: 1971 and1998, T9th (Lost in the 1st Round)
Literary
Individual State Medalists: 65
Highest Individual State Medalist: 1998 Kelli Giddish (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 1998 Amanda Johnson (Literary- Girls Essay), 2000 Michael Grebe (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2001 Michael Grebe, Michal Davidson, Andy Danh, and Chris Cauley (Literary- Quartet), 2002 Kane Miller (Literary- Boys Essay), 2003 Kim Frederick (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2004 Ashley Pinson, Christian Randall, and Kristen Thornton (Literary- Trio), 2005 Hunter Daigle (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2006 Jason Evans (Literary- Boys Extemporaneous Speaking), 2006 Katie Barlow (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2006 Hunter Daigle (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2007 Katie Barlow (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2007 Wesley Jetton (Literary- Boys Solo), 2007 Adam McGhee, Ben McMichael, Mitchell Rosewell, and Jordan Mitchell (Literary- Quartet), 2008 Kelsey McCormick (Literary- Girls Extemporaneous Speaking), 2008 Haley Summerlin (Literary- Girls Solo), 2008 Adam McGhee, Ben McMichael, Jordan Stage, and Jordan Mitchell (Literary- Quartet), 2009 Sam Little (Literary- Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2009 Hannah Bryson (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2009 Katie Diem (Literary- Girls Essay), 2009 Heather Marshall (Literary- Girls Solo), 2010 Alie Lepp (Literary- Girls Dramatic Interpretation), 2011 Sam Little (Boys Dramatic Interpretation), 2012 Michael Bart (Boys Solo), State Champions,
Top Four Team Finishes:10
Highest TeamState Finish: 2007,2008, and 2009 State Champions
One Act Play Top Four Finishes: 17
Highest One Act Play Finish:1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2006, and 2009, State Champions
Best Actor: 1992 Andy Meeks,1996 Josiah McGaughey, 1997 Entire Male Ensemble, 2000 Chris Cauley, 2001 Chris Cauley, 2002 Michael Davidson, 2003 Kane Miller, 2009 Sam Little, 2010 Sam Little
Best Actress:1995 Wynn Everett, 1996 Julie-Ann Barra, 2005 Tiffani Frana, 2006 Katie Barlow, 2007 Katie Barlow, 2010 Avery Rabbitt, 2014 Peyton Ashley
Boys Track
Individual State Medalists: 12
Highest IndividualStateMedalist: 1957 Berry McWhorter, Roger Shadburn, Jerry Brannon, Jerry McWhorter- Mile Relay, 1959 Bill Barnett- Shot Put, 1959 Jerry Brannon- High Jump, 1959 Jerry Brannon- Broad Jump, State Champions
Top Four Team Finishes: 1
Highest Team State Finish: 1959 State Runner-Up
Girls Track
IndividualState Medalists: 3
Highest IndividualStateMedalist: 2002 Katie Cannon, 3rd Place- 3200 meters
Boys Track- Wheelchair
Individual State Medalists: 4
Highest Individual State Medalist: 2009, 2010 and 2011 Marc Fuentes, State Runner-Up- Shot Put
Girls Tennis
State Playoff Appearances: 3- 1991, 1998, and 2009
State Playoff Record: 0-3
Highest State Finish: 1991, T5th (Lost in Quarterfinals)
IndividualState Medalists: 0
Highest IndividualStateMedalist: Tina Williams, T5th- Singles
Boys Tennis
State Playoff Appearances: 3- 1998, 2009, and 2010
State Playoff Record: 0-3
Highest State Finish: 1998, T9th (Lost in 1st Round)
IndividualState Medalists: 1
Highest IndividualStateMedalist: Jim Hammond and Jesse Robinson, T3rd- Doubles
Girls Gymnastics
Individual State Medalists: 1
Highest Individual State Medalist:2014 Maccie Winter- Floor Exercise, 4th Place
Top Four Team Finishes: 2
Highest Team State Finish: 2014 and 2015, 4th Place