Northern Tier Sports ReportHERSHEY — The Sullivan County girls’ cross-country team took 17th at the PIAA Class A Championships on Saturday.
The Griffins (361) tied with Masterman for 16th, but their lack of a sixth runner gave the tie-breaker in favor of Masterman.
Freshman Addisyn Templin (21:56) led the way in 54th place, moving up from 66th at the 2.5 kilometer mark.
Zoey Reese (21:59) was right behind in 59th. She was 58th at the halfway point and pretty much stayed there the whole race.
Paige Jordan (23:20) took 144th. She was 183rd a mile in, and 160th at the 2-mile before moving up 16 spots in the final 1.1 miles.
Adilyn Thibodeault (23:38) came in 163rd overall. She was 184th at the 800 meter mark but got up to 168th at the 2-mile.
Emily Guare (27:47) was 236th overall, moving up five spots after the mile mark.
In the boys Class A race freshman Calen Sweigart (18:53) was 110th.
He started off strong, sitting 66th at the mile, but steadily fell back as he was 84th at the 2-mile.
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PHOTOS BY CHRIS MANNING
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