Atlanta, May 4, 2022 – The AAASP/GHSA Wheelchair Football State Championships, both JV and Varsity will take place this weekend, Saturday May 7th, in Clayton County. Come join adapted sports athletes from across Georgia as they compete for the AAASP/GHSA state title!
Here are the Wheelchair Football Championship Schedules for 5-7:
JV and Varsity Championship Games – hosted by Clayton County Public Schools at: Mundy’s Mill High School, 9652 Fayetteville Road, Jonesboro, GA 30238.
Varsity Games – Main Gym
Time / Game / Teams (Home in BOLD)
- 10:00 am-11:30 pm – Game #1 – Varsity Semi
DeKalb Silver Streaks vs. West GA Wolverines - 12:00 pm-1:30 pm – Game #2 – Varsity Semi
Clayton Eagles vs. Houston Sharks - 2:00 pm-3:30 pm – Game #3 – Varsity Finals
Winner of Game #1 vs. Winner of Game #2
Junior Varsity Games – Auxiliary Gym
Time / Game / Teams (Home in BOLD)
- 10:00 am-11:30 pm – Game #1 – JV Semi-Final
Muscogee Lions vs. Houston Jr. Sharks - 12:00 pm-1:30 pm – Game #2 – JV Finals
Winner of Game #1 vs. Gwinnett HEAT
The AAASP/GHSA Wheelchair Football Regular Season finished up last weekend – here are the end of season standings going into the Championships this weekend:
Varsity:
- 1st place – Houston Sharks
- 2nd – West Georgia Wolverines
- 3rd – DeKalb Silver Streaks
- 4th – Clayton Eagles
Junior Varsity:
- 1st place – Gwinnett Heat
- 2nd place – Houston Jr. Sharks
- 3rd place – Muscogee Lions
The American Association of Adapted Sports Programs (AAASP), headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a not-for-profit association dedicated to developing interscholastic adapted sports programs in partnership with national, state, and local educational agencies. It represents a standardized approach to extracurricular adapted team sports and has developed one of the nation’s most comprehensive school-based athletic programs for students with physical disabilities attending elementary, middle or high school. For more information, please visit our website at https://adaptedsports.org or join our conversations on Twitter at: @AdaptedSports.
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Contacts:
Terri Grunduski, Grunduski Group – terri@grunduskigroup.com 404-226-7497
Donna Feazell, Grunduski Group – donna@grunduskigroup.com 404-290-1929