Eagle's Landing High School isn't without its shining moments on the athletic field.
There was the Don Williams-led state wrestling title (1998), the state softball crown co-coached by Blake Lyons and Donnie Byrom (1999) and a couple of state championships on the links in (1996 and '97).
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