CHS Cross Country Teams Win Region 3 AAA Championships

Cookeville Boys and Girls Teams Take First Place in Region 3 AAA Championships

It was a great day for the CHS cross country teams yesterday as they hosted the 2016 Region 3AAA Cross Country Championships.  Both Cookeville teams claimed the region titles  with Stone Memorial placing 2nd in the boys race.  All three teams will advance to the State Championships at Percy Warner Park on November 5 along with any runners who placed in the top ten slots for each race.

The AAA boys race was won by Conner Hawkins (CHS) with a time of 16:21.43.  The next five runners were all from local schools: Xavier Findley (Stone, 16:36.69), Ben Tabor (Cumberland, 16:50.88), Caleb Aikens (CHS, 17:00.64), Michael VanWinkle (Stone, 17:18.42), and Ben Pardue (CHS, 17:42.68).

The AAA girls race was won by Sydney Tabor (CCHS) with a time of 20:21.72.  The next five runners were Lauren Tabor (Cumberland, 20:27.87), Hailey Coudriet (Stone, 20:46.96), Isabella Dawson (CHS, 20:56.02), Courtney McCowan (CHS, 21:04.12), and Leslie Green (Rhea Co, 21:09.19).

Complete results for the Region 3 AAA races may be found at:  http://tn.milesplit.com/meets/222454/results/485981/raw#.WBC68oWcGM8

Complete results for the Region 3 A-AA races may be found at:  http://tn.milesplit.com/meets/222442/results/485924/raw#.WBC9J4WcGM8

Highlights October 26, 2016

Photos by Lynn Dawson

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