High school harriers from across Chatham County were on display on Saturday at four different NCHSAA Cross Country Regionals across Piedmont/Triad.
Chatham Charter’s Brandon McKoy was the top finisher from the county as the Knights sophomore sped to a 2nd place finish as the 1A Mideast Regional up in Cary. McKoy closed with a time of 16:50.35 to finish behind winner Aaron Rovnak of Franklin Academy who posted a 15:45.84.
Wiley Sykes of Woods Charter also showed strong with a 5th place mark of 17:33.90 in the same 5K race a Wake Med Soccer Park.
Other Top 10 finishers in the county were Maddie Sparrow of Woods Charter taking 9th overall at the 1A Mideast Regional in Cary with a while Malachi Levy of Northwood grabbed 9th at the 3A Mideast Regional in Pittsboro with a time of 16:54.48, and Caroline Murrell took 9th at the 3A Mideast Regional in Pittsboro with a 19:47.37.
In the team standings, the Northwood boy’s were the top finishers with 84 points to close in 2nd behind Chapel Hill’s 31 points at the 3A Mideast Regional while the Northwood girls took 6th with 160 points.
The Woods Charter boys added a 4th place finish with 153 points at the 1A Mideast Regional while the Chatham Charter boys closed in 6th with 174 points.
The Woods Charter girls notched 5th at the 1A Mideast Regional with 133 points.
The NCHSAA 2019 State Championships will take place this Saturday, November 9 at Beeson Park in Kernersville. The 1A boys race at 9:30 am while the 1A girls begin at 10:30 am.
In 2A, action begins at 2:30 pm for the boys while the girls race at 3:30 pm. The 3A boys race at 9 pm while the girls go at 10.
1A Midwest Regional Chatham Central Girl’s Results
23:47.34 Kailey Green 33rd
26:07.15 Raynee Redington 70th
28:06.56 Chloe Fuquay 81st
1A Midwest Regional Chatham Central Boy’s Results
19:21.75 Brantley Hart 27th
19:25.81 Parker Crowley 30th
20:37.69 Sidney Overacre 58th
21:01.94 Travis Crissman 71st
22:20.09 Chandler Wilkes 88th
22:39.12 Sawyer Elkins 90th
22:40.25 Jacob Ziblay 91st
1A Mideast Regionals Chatham Charter Boy’s Results
16:50.35 Brandon McKoy 2nd
18:36.86 Caleb Kolb 20th
19:14.63 Fogleman Harrison 36th
19:47.59 Casey Wanless 50th
20:19.75 Clay Griffin 68th
21:59.42 Thomas O’Hara106th
24:40.56 Chance Collison126th
1A NCHSAA Mideast Regional Woods Charter Girl’s Results
21:36.33 Maddie Sparrow 9th
23:10.75 Samana Young 26th
23:52.10 Chloe Richard 37th
23:58.38 Molly Tyler 38th
24:16.87 Dahila Kilgore 44th
24:31.05 Ember Penney 46th
26:21.22 Analise Villanueva 67th
1A NCHSAA Mideast Regional Woods Charter Boy’s Results
17:33.90 Wiley Sykes 5th
18:40.21 Primo Costa 21st
19:19.07 Kyle Howarth 38th
19:26.28 Nichols Vallant 41st
19:43.13 Samuel Drummer 49th
19:56.08 Frank Wagoner 55th
20:12.63 Ian Stone 64th
2A Mideast Regional Jordan-Matthews Girl’s Results
26:12.31 Jasmine Basilio 42nd
26:53.03 Anna Vicente 46th
27:43.69 Clarissa Morales 54th
30:19.66 Estefani Depaz Rodrig 62nd
30:55.18 Alexa Gonzalez 63rd
33:33.84 Damisela Rivera 66ths
39:03.72 Litzy Cavariega 67th
2A Mideast Regional Jordan-Matthews Boy’s Results
17:58.78 Jacorey Coats 16th
20:04.58 Matthew Oldham 41st
20:24.92 Aiden Harrison 43rd
22:19.79 Cole Vickery 63rd
22:26.12 Cole Kidd 65th
22:38.18 Jimmy Gomez 67th
22:42.39 Braden McIntosh 68th
3A Mideast Regional Northwood Girl’s Results
19:47.37 Caroline Murrell 9th
21:28.17 Tessa Yell 33rd
21:33.12 Caroline Yell 34th
21:53.97 Liv Riggsbee 40th
22:53.08 Ella Hennessey 52nd
24:11.06 Grace Costa 65th
24:43.74 Dacia Case 78th
3A Mideast Regional Northwood Boy’s Results
16:54.48 Malachi Levy 9th
17:08.56 Colin Henry 12th
17:30.47 Mason Bae 19th
17:44.26 Carter Pippin 21st
17:44.91 Christian Glick 23rd
18:23.70 Glenn Porter 41st
19:03.05 Andrew Kimbrel 63rd