2020 Hall of Fame inductees
Andy Scheidler
sports@thefranklinpress.com
Andy Scheidler
sports@thefranklinpress.com
Bennett Swafford exceeded his own expectations.
Like most meetings and gatherings these days, the Franklin Athletic Awards ceremony went virtual.
Makayla Brewer figured her basketball-playing days were over.
Rhiley Bryson describes herself as “boney.” Not having much cushion when hitting the hardwood floor means she has plenty of battle wounds from diving for balls while playing volleyball.
Juan Gomez and Cris Chavez have known each other since they were 10. They’re good friends, and as such, they’re very competitive with one another.
They held out hope for two months. But as the coronavirus pandemic rages on, organizers deemed it’s still unsafe to attempt playing youth sports.
Chris Hartbarger was over 6 feet tall when he was in sixth grade. He grew another 3-4 inches as a seventh-grader.
Now, the Franklin senior stands 6-7.
When Shanlee Angel heard the news, she was immensely happy.
“I did cry a little bit,” Angel said.
Bobby Bishop repeated the words “versatile” and “consistent” multiple times when talking about Taylor Carlton.