Cross Country district competitions were held across the state Thursday as area runners qualified for the state meet.
Highlights for area schools included both the Gothenburg boys and girls winning their districts, Lexington qualifying its full boys team, Mullen will send its full girls team and Rilyn Schledewitz of Sumner-Eddyville-Miller was an individual district champion.
Below is a list of state qualifiers from area schools. The state cross country meet will be Friday, Oct. 25 in Kearney.
CLASS B
Lexington Boys – Isac Portillo-Munoz, Herson Rodriguez, Eduardo Duarte-Benavides, Erick Grijalva-Ibarra, Enrique Cano-De Leon, Rogelio Garcia-Vargas
Lexington Girls – Natalie Ramirez
CLASS C Boys
Gothenburg – Tyler Hetz, Bryson Neels, Yahriel Gaeta, Carson Reiman, Lucas Therrien, Alec Winney
Cozad Boys – Koang Deng
CLASS C GIRLS
Broken Bow – Ashlyn Schauda
Gothenburg – Scout Bell, Adeline Pinkston, Kiarra Jonas, Brooklyn Reiman, Tessa Carter, Briar Jensen
Cozad – Audrey Baker
CLASS D Boys
Sandhills/Thedford – Connor Sutton
Twin Loup – Everett Funk
South Loup – Jaden Baker, Josiah Coleman
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller – Clayton Scoville
CLASS D GIRLS
Mullen – Peyton Paxton, Riley Hegland, Ady Hampton, Harper Andersen
Burwell – Lena Spencer, Jalise Busch
South Loup – Ivy Tullis, Ella Cool
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller – Rilyn Schledewitz
Pleasanton – Audrey Greenwood
