Hornet XC Team Picks Up Win Over CV, Falls To Mansfield, NEB
By: Ed Weaver | NTL Sports | October 1, 2025
Wellsboro's Boys Cross Country team earned a 23-22 win over Cowanesque Valley but fell to North Penn-Mansfield and Northeast Bradford in an NTL quad meet in Westfield Tuesday afternoon.
Mansfield beat Wellsboro 19-36 and NEB won 15-45.
The Tigers also defeated CV 19-39. NEB swept the meet by also defeating CV 16-43 and Mansfield, 21-36.
Senior Henry Whitney led the Hornets with an 11th place finish in 20:22. Fellow senior Max Macias crossed the finish line directly behind Whitney in 12th in 20:23. Senior Ethan Geneski (21:20) finished 15th, senior Henry Nowak (21:25) was 17th, freshman Taitt Webster (22:23) was 19th, freshman Jesse Spicer (23:31) came home 22nd, freshman Austin DeShazo (25:16) was 26th, and sophomore Jack Hammerton (25:21) rounded out the field in 27th.
In the Junior High race the Hornets beat CV 17-38, Mansfield 19-36, and NEB, 27-28.
Wiley Sargent won the race in 9:55 while William Rudy (10:22) finished 4th. Lucas Crowl (10:25) was 5th and Emmett Tice (12:15) came home in 11th.
Whitney and Macias will take part in the Paul Short Invite at Lehigh University on Thursday.
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.
