Hornet Boys XC Team Splits With Athens, Wyalusing
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | September 25, 2024 | Photo courtesy Nick Coyle
The Wellsboro Varsity Boys Cross Country team split a pair of races with Athens and Wyalusing on Tuesday, September 24.
Athens defeated Wellsboro 21-38 and Wellsboro beat Wyalusing 28-28 on a 6th place runner finish. Athens also beat Wyalusing, 22-35.
Junior Max Macias led the Hornets with a 2nd place finish in 17:44. Junior Henry Whitney (18:59) came home 7th, freshman Lane Cozby (21:59) was 11th, junior Henry Nowak (24:03) crossed the finish line in 17th, freshman Jack Hammerton (25:15) was 19th, and junior Ethan Geneski (29:15) was 22nd.
Wellsboro also split with Athens and Wyalusing in the Junior High race. Wellsboro beat Athens 8-13 and lost 44-15 to Wyalusing.
Taitt Webster (12:40) finished 8th overall to lead the young Hornets while Austin DeShazo (13:33) was 9th and Jacob Patterson (13:34) was 10th.
The team is back in action against Towanda and Cowanesque Valley next Tuesday.
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.
