Tomorrow is the prep cross country state meet at Detweiller Park. In the 1a boys competition competing as a team will be Anna, Benton, St Anthony, Freeburg, Newton, Pinckneyville. Individually Elijah Gregory of Christ Our Rock, Grant Jennette and Chase Smith of Fairfield, Grant Schleifer of Okawville and Columbia’s Ethan Hogan and Calvin Range.
Teams competing in the boys 2a competition are Civic Memorial, Marion, Mt Vernon. Individual qualifiers are Zion Wilkins of Carbondale, Leo Cozzi of Mascoutah, Andrew Pace and Drwe Twyman of Triad, Joe Schwartz of Waterloo.
Teams competing in the girls 1a competition include Mater Dei, Carterville, Freeburg, Pinckneyville. Also Eris Nelson of Althoff, Sarah McKowen of Christ Our Rock, Madison Missey of Columbia, Ella Sager of Fairfield, Caroline Tepe of Okawville, Riley Doyle and Gabrielle Woodruff of Roxana.
Teams competing in the 2a girls competition is Waterloo. Individually Jessica Larson of Effingham, Herrin’s Ellary Blakey and Kara Odum of Marion.
