Senior Boys’ Division- 3 mile
1A/2A South Regional Champion Otoniel Castillo (junior), of Hermitage High School finished with a time of 18:15.05. Castillo led his team to the 1st place finish. Runner-up Benji Evans (junior) finished second with a time of 18:27.43 for Gurdon High School. In third, also from Hermatige, Brandon Ramos (freshman), finished in 19:35.32.
Team Results: Hermitage High School captured the team championship with 18 points, followed by Bearden High School with 40 points. Hermitage's five scoring positions were 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, and 7th. Bearden's scoring positions were 4th, 6th, 8th, 10th, and 12th.
Senior Girls’ Division- 3 mile
1A/ 2A South Regional Champion Audrey Bethea (senior) of Hampton High School finished her three mile 17:55.60 and over a six minute lead. Runner-up Stormy Doss (freshman) of Hermitage High School finished second with a time of 24:10.36. Bearden High School's Haylee Gonzalez (senior) finished third with a time of 24:25.48.
Team Results: Hermitage High School claimed the team championship with 15 points. The team's five scoring positions were 1st through 5th.
Junior Boys’ Division-2.1 mile
Brandon Ramos of Hermitage High School claimed the junior boys' individual championship with a time of 9:09.15. Ramos narrowly edged out runner-up Kevin Leon of Gurdon High School by just 1.29 seconds. Leon finished second with a time of 9:10.44 for Gurdon High School. Hermitage's Jesus Mexicano finished third with a time of 9:34.25.
Team Results: Hermitage High School took the team championship with 16 points, followed by Bearden High School with 51 points. Hermitage's five scoring positions were 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 6th, with a low spread of 2:02. Bearden's scoring positions were 5th, 9th, 10th, 12th, and 15th.
Junior Girls’ Division-2.1
Audrey Goodwin of Gurdon High School finished first with a time of 10:21.81. Abigail Stone of Woodlawn finished second with a time of 10:27.23. Hampton High School's Stella Giraud finished with an 11:09.49.
Team Results: Gurdon High School captured the team championship with 18 points, followed by Hermitage High School with 41 points. Gurdon's five scoring positions were 1st, 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 6th, with an impressive team spread of 1:36. Hermitage's scoring positions were 3rd, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th.
