Franklin earns all-state track honors
May 19, 2010

By DAVID CLAYBOURN
Herald-Banner Staff

GREENVILLE -- Greenville senior Jessica Franklin, coached by JoAnna Vaden, made the Class 4A all-state team.

Franklin finished third in the long jump at state, leaping 17 feet 8 1/4 inches.

Franklin had to wait more than 5 1/2 hours for her event to start after a series of thunderstorms blew in just as she was finishing her warmup run throughs.