Both Franklin Park cross country teams are headed to state. The Lady Bobcats won their regional and the boys also advanced to state qualifying as a unit. The State Meet for Class L & S will be held October 17th in DuQuoin.
The Selmaville varsity girls are headed to state for the 5th year in a row as regional champs. Gabby Harper is the regional girls individual champ with teammates McKenzie Mulvany 5, Briella Handegan 16, Haddy Sapp 18, Bella Bodeker 20, Kynleigh Handegan 23 and Lillian Henke 37.
Joining the girls at state is the lone 8th grade boy, Izac Holsapple who was 5th. The boys team just missed qualifying by 6 points and were 4th overall. Remi Carroll 13, Zeke Thompson 16, Eli Holsapple 17 and B Carroll 35.
Central City competed in Region 3 and was 5th as a team. Mike Sutton ws 6th and Zayne Allgood 9th to both qualify as individuals. Braxton Bitter finished 19 and Gavin Pender 25.
The Rome Hornets are headed to state after finishing 2nd as a team in their regional won by St Joe Olney. Aiden Woodrome and Sullivan Sattler were medalists for Rome, finishing 3rd and 4th.
