The Chillicothe girls and boys cross country teams both finished 2nd in the Midland Empire Conference meet. Maryville boys won the team title with five of the top six finishes. St Pius won the women’s title by a six-points margin over Chillicothe.
All Conference runners for Chillicothe, finishing in the top 14, for the girls were Kadence Shipers 4th Yoo Jung Lee 6th, Juliann Gabrielson 12th and Alice Hurtgen 13th.
All Conference for the Hornet boys were Cain Evans 8th, Austin Lyford 12th and Clayton Savage 14th. Just missing the All MEC honors were Carter Shipers in 20th and Alton Keller 22nd.
The event was held on the Missouri Western State University Campus.