For the second time in as many years, the Trigg County Special Olympics have brought home a state championship.
Trigg County’s flag football team competed in the Special Olympics of Kentucky State Championship on Sunday at George Rogers Clark High School in Winchester.
Trigg defeated the Louisville Wizards 48-28 in the semifinals and beat the Louisville Thunder 28-18 in the championship game.
Trigg County coach Tayler Ramey says he had a good team of Olympians to lead.
click to download audioRamey was assisted by Charles Choate and Eric Bleidt along with Carolyn Choate and Kerri Stephens. Theresa Wilson, Jennifer Cabbage, and Brigette Durham serve as program administrators.
Ramey says supporting the Trigg County Special Olympics is an experience you won’t soon forget.
click to download audioTrigg County’s state championship comes in the first year they played flag football. Last year, Trigg County won a Class 1A state basketball title.
PHOTOS – Trigg County Flag Football State Champions
