On Thursday, October 2, the Middle School cross country team competed in the Classical Classic meet. The teams did fairly well on the course, with runners receiving medals on both the girls’ and boys’ teams. On the boys’ team, eighth grader Dean Petska and sixth grader Beckett Hodge medaled in the middle school boys’ race. On the girls’ team, sixth graders Rebecca Dominguez and Penny Lawson medaled in the middle school girls’ race, with Dominguez getting first place. Additionally, sixth graders Hodge and Eden Lansford received the Ric Flair Award for exceptional pace and work in their races. When asked about the meet, Lawson said, “I think it went really well, and my friend, Rebecca, got first place in the race!”
Their next meet is on Saturday, October 11, at Brook Hill. This meet will be their state championship.