Bellefontaine’s Grace Brown ran her best race of the season to win the Jim Murray Invitational Saturday.
There were 199 runners in the race.
Brown beat her own school record with a personal best time of 18:27 to lead the Chiefs.
Brianne Sechrest also knocked 42 seconds off of her personal best time and broke the 22-minute barrier for the first time in her career.
Kailyn Newman, Ella Reier, and Zoey Rister all toughed out good races to round out the top 5 for the Chiefs.
The team placed 7th overall out of 24 competing teams.
- 1. Grace Brown 18:27
- 32. Kailyn Newman 21:28
- 43. Brianne Sechrest 21:57
- 92. Ella Reier 23:57
- 117. Zoey Rister 25:38
- 137. Mia DeLong 26:44
- 146. Hannah Wilson 27:16
The #8 ranked Bellefontaine High School Boys Cross Country team placed 3rd at Saturday Night Lights in Centerville.
Leading the Chiefs:
- 5. Tony Stewart 16:12
- 31. Hayden Maus 17:08
- 35. Seth Taylor 17:12 PR
- 47. Jake Moreland 17:27
- 74. Oliver Grandstaff 17:50
- 158. Will Myers 18:52
- 215. Wes Dunn 19:49
- 232. Ollie Moreland 20:24
- 243. Zerek Longbrake 20:55
- 244. Brenden Murray 20:57
The team was split this weekend. The other part of the team ran at the Jim Murray Invitational on Saturday.
The Chiefs ran:
- 38. Elias Abrego 17:55 PR
- 131. Ryan Alexander 20:17 PR
- 169. Grant Erickson 21:48 PR
- 262. Fredy Hernandez 27:05
- 274. Isaiah Roberts 30:08