It did not take Ripley long to find another star runner to replace the likes of Tori Starcher. Ripley 9th grader Ellie Hosaflook shot to the front and never looked back in a runaway victory of 19:38 at the St. Mary's Medical Center XC Festival on Saturday. https://t.co/CIQnQWRz48
Morgantown rising junior @lea_hatcher with a 17:24 5K PR headlines a talented group of girls cross country returnees from West Virginia as the defending class AAA state champ and national qualifier. @MohiganXC https://t.co/0rjlALeV3w
Reigning West Virginia class AAA state champion Larry Josh Edwards of @UHS_Distance is the clear front runner as the state's fastest returnee for the upcoming cross country season with a 15:19 5K best one year ago at Foot Locker South. @UHSHawks https://t.co/wJ5KBJRXhc
Ripley's Allison Fields was set to have a stellar senior season as one of West Virginia's fastest returnees among 12th graders in both the 100 (12.34) and 200 (25.86), while second fastest in the 400 (57.65). The defending AAA state champ in the 100. https://t.co/oKv18bHpsD
Unlocked🔓Race Of The Day: Kobe O'Neil of Spring Mills winning the AAA state title in last year's West Virginia State Meet with a 49.75 PR! @KobeONeil2@SM_Track_XC
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Kobe O'Neil of Spring Mills would have been ready to defend his West Virginia AAA state title in the 400 this month after winning last year with a personal best time of 49.75. @KobeONeil2 https://t.co/FSIgrizuqm
Unlocked 🔓Race Of The Day: Battle down to the line for the 2019 @wvssac AAA boys 1600 state title between Chris Barbera (4:15.38) of Woodrow Wilson and Jacob Biruakis (4:17.55) of George Washington! @Chris_Barbera_@milesplit https://t.co/SzaH0zKx3m
Ripley's Victoria Starcher owns the top returning times outdoors for the 800 (2:08), 1600 (4:46), and 3200 (10:20) for the state of West Virginia. She ran 4:38 for the full mile last spring to win the Penn Relays in a meet record time.
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Weir's Sebastian Spencer is the fastest returning sprinter for West Virginia in both the boys 100 (10.50) and 200 (21.61) meter dash. https://t.co/iTmx3aLtfR
It was a big weekend and moment for the @MohiganXC program in sending 2 girls to #NXN with Athena Young & Lea Hatcher going 2nd & 3rd at #NXRSE in North Carolina! See who else ran fastest from West Virginia this weekend in post-season action! https://t.co/Y6aA08un8V