Hornet XC takes on Mansfield, CV, and NEB
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | October 1, 2014
The Wellsboro Cross Country teams traveled to Mansfield to take on their rivals along with Northeast Bradford and Cowanesque Valley on Tuesday, September 1.
The Lady Hornets lost 26-29 to Northeast Bradford and beat Mansfield 20-37 and CV 20-35 to pick up two NTL wins. Freshman Anna Bleggi was the team's top finished in 3rd with a time of 21:17. Junior Jada Jackson was 6th (21:39), Junior Jordyn Coffee was 7th (21:53), Junior Camryn Keane was 8th (22:01), Senior Annie Sweeney was 9th (22:11), Junior Samantha Bailey was 13th (22:32), Senior Caitlynn Butler was 27th (26:30), and Freshman Aiyana Hazlett was 30th (27:23).
On the boys side the Hornets beat Mansfield 15-50 and lost 26-30 to CV and 15-50 to NEB. Sophomore Bryon Callahan was the top finisher in 14th in 19:14. Sophomore Alden Weiner was 15th (19:17), Sophomore Joey Messmer was 16th (19:34), Freshman Connor Brought was 18th (20:08), Senior Dalton Messmer was 25th (21:44), Freshman Kyle Wilson was 26th (21:55), Freshman Logan Morral was 30th (25:29), and Freshman Noah Smith was 31st (29:26).
In the MIddle School race, the Lady Hornets beat Mansfield and NEB 15-50 but fell to CV 23-32. The boys beat Mansfield and CV 15-50 and lost 19-43 to NEB.
The boys improve to 2-7 (1-6 NTL) and the girls are now 8-1 (6-1 NTL). The teams will be back in action on Thursday, September 2 as they host Northern Potter.
Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
