Atherley, Tarpons sweep district
SUN PHOTO BY KATHERINE GODINA Port Charlotte's Michelle Atherley flies over a hurdle during the Class 3a district 11 tournament Thursday at Charlotte High.
SUN PHOTO BY KATHERINE GODINA Charlotte's Ryan Shine soars over the bar to win the boy's high jump at the Class 3a district 11 tournament Thursday at Charlotte High.
PUNTA GORDA — Michelle Atherley was focused on winning her events at the District 3A-11 championship meet more than specific times or heights. So much so, after her last individual event — the 300-meter hurdles — she had no idea what times she had run.
So the Port Charlotte High School sophomore was unaware she had set a new personal best in the 100 hurdles.