Cross Country Regionals were held around the state on Saturday, October 21, 2023.
The first 7 finishing teams and the first five runners who are not members of the advancing teams will advance to sectionals next Saturday. Here are the local athletes and teams that will run next week.
1A PORTA Regional
Advances to the 1A Elmwood Sectional
Girls
1st – Pleasant Plains
2nd – Williamsville
4th – Olympia
5th – Sacred Heart Griffin
7th – PORTA
11th – Madigan Burger – South County
12th – Mackenzie Mallicoat – Auburn
21st – Kendall Fleck – Riverton
25th – Riley Womble – Athens
Boys
1st – Pleasant Plains
3rd – PORTA
5th – Auburn
6th – Williamsville
2nd – Isaac Crumrine – Riverton
18th – Marshall Bowman – South County
1A QND Regional
Advances to the 1A Elmwood Sectional
Girls
4th – Pittsfield
Boys
7th – Vinny Olson – Pittsfield
17th – Jackson Veile – Pittsfield
2A Normal U-High Regional
Advances to the 2A Jacksonville Sectional
Girls
1st – Glenwood
2nd – Normal U-High
4th – Rochester
6th – Taylorville
4th – Becca Heitzig – Lincoln
15th – Klaire Eighner – Maroa Forsyth
Boys
2nd – Taylorville
3rd – Normal U-High
5th – Glenwood
6th – Lincoln
7th – Rochester
8th – Reece Peters – Maroa Forsyth
45th – Ryne Norton – Maroa Forsyth
3A Alton Regional
Advances to the 3A Granite City Sectional
Girls
5th – Springfield High
Boys
6th – Springfield High
22nd – Joey McGinn (Decatur (Ike/Mac Coop)