This week’s 5K cross country meet brought strong performances from both the girls’ and boys’ teams, with several athletes finishing high in competitive fields. Both squads showed growth, consistency, and determination throughout the race.

🌟 Girls Results

The girls turned in a solid team effort, led by Carmen McMaster, who finished 12th overall with a time of 21:58.30. Right behind her, Adalyn Seigman secured 17th place in 23:06.23, giving the team two top-20 finishes.

Consistent running from Lily Langley (25th) and Kate Hale (26th) helped pack the team’s scoring group together. Rounding out the lineup were June Chandler (32nd) and Anju Hodges (34th), while Blair Graydon, Lucy Weichman, and Lauren Smith added depth to the roster.

Girls Top Performers:

  • Carmen McMaster – 21:58.30 (12th)
  • Adalyn Seigman – 23:06.23 (17th)
  • Lily Langley – 24:07.99 (25th)

💪 Boys Results

The boys’ team showcased speed and depth, with Brayden Chandler leading the way. He finished in 6th place overall with a time of 17:47.56, marking another standout performance this season. Van Stewart (15th) and Brayden Marlow (19th) also broke into the top 20, giving the team a strong front-running trio.

Adding to the boys’ solid showing were Jaden Hall (23rd) and Aden Ruple (33rd), while teammates like Easton Gunnells, Carson Holderfield, and Sims Hutchinson provided reliable mid-pack finishes. The team’s depth was further displayed with consistent efforts throughout the roster.

Boys Top Performers:

  • Brayden Chandler – 17:47.56 (6th)
  • Van Stewart – 18:26.29 (15th)
  • Brayden Marlow – 18:44.16 (19th)

🏁 Takeaway

With two girls inside the top 20 and three boys inside the top 20, both teams continue to show competitive strength. The meet highlighted individual excellence from the front-runners as well as the steady improvement and depth from the entire lineup.

The foundation is in place for even stronger results as the season progresses.

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