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Sprayberry NJROTC Shines in Drill Meet

The team placed first in last weekend's Big Red Invitational in Gainesville.

Press release:

The Sprayberry High School Naval JROTC participated in the 3rdΒ Annual Big Red Invitational Drill Meet at Gainesville High School, taking 1stΒ place overall among 22 JROTC units.

Sprayberry dominated in athletics taking 1stΒ place in pullups, flexed arm hang, situps, 10x100 relay and combat fitness. In drill competition, Sprayberry took 2ndΒ in Armed Basic, 3rdΒ in Armed Exhibition, 3rdΒ in Unarmed Basic, 4thΒ in Unarmed Exhibition and 5thΒ in Male Color Guard.

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The unit also took 1stΒ place in academic competition. Individual athletic awards went to Austin Allen, Nikoli Bruton, Doug Barnard, Malik Coleman, Selene Guerra, Keebler, Abraham Richmond, Alexis Ross, Grace Tenny, Ana Vasquez and Robert Young.

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