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Hornets Cross Country Qualifies Boys Team For State & An Individual Girl

The Chillicothe Hornets boys cross country team finished 2nd in Districts & are heading to state, along with Yoo Jung Lee on the girls side.

Individual Qualifiers (top 30) – out of 116
2nd – Luke Thompson 16:37 – Course PR
4th – Cain Evans 16:58 – Course PR & 4time!
12th – Alton Keller – 18:07 – Course PR
26th – Zeph O’Berry – 18:41 – 26 second career PR
30th – Yoo Jung Lee – 23:13 – 4time!

Seniors Cain Evans and Yoo Jung Lee have now qualified for state all four years. Lee is the 3rd female runner in program history to accomplish this, while Evans is the first boy ever to achieve this at Chillicothe.

 

 

On the Boys side Brody Norris ran a 19:09 (53 second PR) to finish in 38th place and secure a 2nd place team finish for the boys, 20 points behind Benton. Top 4 teams move onto state, and the Hornets are very excited to make another state run next weekend.

 

 

Chillicothe will head to state Friday morning for a Friday evening course run and preview, then Saturday the Hornets will race in the Class 3 Championships to see if they can bring home some more hardware! Yoo Jung will race at 9:45am, Boys will race at 11:15am on the Gans Creek Course in Columbia.