September 8, 2021
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The girls and boys DMS cross country teams competed at the Webb School, in the John Freeman Invitational, this past Saturday, Sept. 4th. Personal records were set and 3 top 15 finishes were earned.
The girls team was led by 8th grader Chaylea Lundsford who finished 4th out of a field of 112 runners with a PR of 13:59. Her teammate, Emily Fry, earned a top 15 finish as well, placing 13th, with a time a PR of 14:44. Rounding out the girls team was Kaylee Kent; 16:06, Gracie Brewington; 18:32, Anaka Oakley; 20:24, and Isobella Franz; PR of 21:22.
7th grader Ben Driver, paved the way for the DMS boys with a top 10 finish, placing 7th overall in a field of 172 runners with a time of 12:55. Rounding out the boys was 6th grader, Carson Davis; PR of 14:25, Ethan Spears PR of 14:37, Hayden Merriman, PR of 14:57, and Christian Hernandez; 15:10.
Not competing at the meet were teammates, Dylan Cathey, Andrew Cathey, Chloe VanVranken, Sydney Polk, Candice Rico, and Kaelyn Beltran-Ortega.