Members of the PHS boys cross country team failed to qualify for the state meet during qualifying at the district meet at Mokane Saturday.
Members of the PHS boys cross country team, (from left) Carter Harper, Wesley Summers, Jacob Barnes, Landon Jurado and Ashton Lovegreen, warmup prior to the start of the district cross country run. (Photo by Will Johnson, Gasconade Republican)
Palmyra’s Brooklyn Platt competed at the district cross country meet in Mokane (Photos by Will Johnson, Gasconade Republican)
Competing in the Class 3, District 3 meet hosted by South Callaway, none of the five Panthers finished high enough to move on.
Carter Harper led Palmyra with a 60th place finish out of 136 competitors in a time of 19:37.25.
Also competing were: Jacob Barnes, 68th place, 19:52.48; Wesley Summers, 88th place, 20:38.87; Landon Jurado, 124th place, 23:02.35; and Ashton Lovegreen, 126th place, 23:40.94.
Bowling Green’s Ben Chance won top honors in a time of 16:29.66.
Centralia won the boys district title. Palmyra finished 15th out of 19 teams.
In girls competition, Palmyra’s Brooklyn Platt finished in 104th place out of 115 runners in a time of 27:27.93, while Lillian Cramlett placed 110th in a time of 28:47.78.
Lillian Cramlett competed at the district cross country meet in Mokane (Photos by Will Johnson, Gasconade Republican)
Southern Boone’s Alexandria Volkart won the meet in a time of 19:18.77, while St. Charles West won the team competition.
The Class 3 State meet will be held at the Gans Creek Cross Country Course in Columbia this Saturday.
