SPARTANBURG, SC - On the final cool and crisp Saturday of October, the best cross-country runners in Spartanburg County gathered at the Milliken Research Center campus to compete for the county championship on the three-mile course.
Boiling Springs had a strong performance as both teams finished in the top five of both the events on Saturday. The Boiling Springs girls team had the strongest performance of the two teams as they came away with a third place finish out of eleven teams. finishing just behind second place Byrnes and county champions Dorman. The Bulldogs were led by seventh grader Ainsley Steadings who finished in thirteenth with a time of 21:23.69. She was joined on the Bulldogs top four by senior Gabriella Sanchez (18th), senior Sophia Lebrun (21st) and sophomore Navy Turner (26th). Dorman sophomore Ella Tombuelt won the individual event with a time of 19:58.42 which was five seconds ahead of second place finisher Elloree Flippin of Carolina Homeschool. Chesnee finished in seventh of the girls' event led by junior Olivia Stonewell (23rd) and sophomore Lanie Arrowood (25th) while Chapman finished in tenth place and was led by senior Sofia Woodward (14th). In the boy's event the Boiling Springs team came away with a fifth-place finish and were led by sophomore Jake Sapp who finished in twelfth overall with a time of 17:31.26. He was joined on the Bulldogs top four finishers by sophomore Andrew Cooler (24th), senior Harrison Grice (36th), and freshman Austin Baird (47th). Dorman won the boys' team event and were led by number one finisher junior Nathan Edwards, who won in a time of 16:11.05 just ahead of Spartanburg sophomore Knox Eaton. Chapman finished in seventh place as they were led by senior Colby Wines (43rd) and junior Grant Kinlaw (44th) while Chesnee came home with an eighth place finish as they were led by junior Omarion Ocampo Rios (16th) and junior Noah Gottschalk (33rd). Boiling Springs will next return to action on Friday in the 5A Upper State qualifier at Newberry. Comments are closed.
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