George, Mitchell make CARIFTA Games qualifying time

TIranna Mitchell on her way to winning the U17 girls’100 metres event.

Linden’s Cassie George was up to press time yesterday the only athlete in the middle distance events to make the CARIFTA Games qualifying time when the Athletics Association of Guyana (AAG) held its Trials yesterday at the Guyana Defence Force ground Camp Ayanganna. George produced a sterling performance yesterday afternoon in the girls’ under-17 1500 metres clocking 4:44:1 seconds, a new personal best time for her in her pet event.

The 14-year-old George finished more than 100 metres ahead