WEST MILTON – The Covington Buccaneers competed in the Three Rivers Conference Championships at West Milton on Saturday and the boys claimed a league championship, while the girls finished third.
Asher Long won the boy’s race with a time of 15:54.4, just one second off of the school record. Joining Long with the top five finishers for Covington was Beck Wilson (7th, 18:05.7), Calub Hembree (9th, 18:07.0), Tanner Palsgrove (10th, 18:08.9), and Caleb Ryman (11th, 18:10.9).
Elyza Long won the girl’s race with a time of 19:52.9, while Johanna Welborn finished third in a time of 20:35.1. Delany Murphy finished 11th (22:37.3), Eve Welborn was 13th (22:47.3) and Ella White finished 17th (24:04.8).
BOYS TEAM STANDINGS:
Covington – 38
Milton-Union – 53
Bethel – 65
Miami East – 83
Lehman – 116
Northridge – 4 finishers
Troy Christian – 1 finisher
Riverside – 0 finishers
TOP TEN BOYS FINISHERS:
- Asher Long – Covington – 15:54.4
- Austin Hawkins – Bethel – 17:25.1
- Ty Furlong – Milton-Union – 17:46.3
- Kade Schweikhardt – Bethel – 17:51.3
- Jacob Grube – Milton-Union – 17:59.3
- Andrew Crane – Miami East – 18:03.8
- Beck Wilson – Covington – 18:05.7
- John Ritchey – Milton-Union – 18:06.2
- Calub Hembree – Covington – 18:07.0
- Tanner Palsgrove – Covington – 18:08.9
GIRLS TEAM STANDINGS:
Miami East – 39
Milton-Union – 44
Covington – 45
Troy Christian – 112
Lehman – 122
Bethel – 128
Northridge – 0 finishers
Riverside – 0 finishers
TOP TEN GIRLS FINISHERS:
- Elyza Long – Covington – 19:52.9
- Savanna Smith – Milton-Union – 20:17.2
- Johanna Welborn – Covington – 20:35.1
- Maryn Gross – Miami East – 20:55.0
- Kami Schatz – Milton-Union – 21:26.6
- Teaghan Kress – Miami East – 21:49.1
- Kendal Staley – Miami East – 22:17.3
- Addy Fine – Miami East – 22:19.1
- Ty Parsons – Milton-Union – 22:23.0
- Anna Minneci – Lehman Cath. – 22:31.1