BONNE TERRE — Perryville and St. Vincent’s cross country teams competed in the North County Invitational, the final regular season meet of the year, on Thursday at North County High school.
The Pirate girls had the best team showing, finishing third. The Pirate boys finished 10th. St. Vincent’s girls finished fifth, the boys team only raced one athlete and did not post a team score.
The Lady Pirates were led by Lucy Blythe, who finished in 26th with a time of 25 minutes and 47.10 seconds. Addelynne Kirn was 28th at 26:06, Esveidy Garcia was 32nd at 26:29.30, Anna Rehagen was 33rd at 26:32.50 and Grace Buchheit was 35th at 26:36.90.
The Pirates boys team was led by Cale Austin, who finished 56th at 21:22.30. Jonathan Randolph was 70th at 22:18.10, Blake Maybearry was 75th at 22:41.20, Finley Moran was 83th at 23:16.40 and Landon O’Day was 91st at 25:06.30.
The Lady Indians were led by Adele Ryan, who finished 46th at 31:23. Alaina Heartling was 50th at 33:37, Neva Brown was 51st at 33:42 and Annie Schremp was 52nd at 35:23.70.
The lone runner representing the boys team for the Indians was Tristan Anders, who finished 74th at 22:34.80.
Perryville’s next action will be in the Class 3, District 1 meet on Oct. 31, hosted by Arcadia High School in Ironton.
Next up for the Indians will be the Class 1, District 1 meet on Oct. 31, hosted by Oak Ridge High School.
